Autism Opened Door Project FY2021 filing

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Knoxville, TN501(c)(3)Since 2011Diseases & DisordersEIN 45-2825562

To create and demonstrate a treatment model for autism and other trauma related, developmental and genetic disorders through the implementation of an integrated family restoration program.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$38K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $6K a year · 5% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$38K
to officers and key staff · 37% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 37% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $89
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$104K
+25% vs prior year
Spent
$105K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$49K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$104K
FY2021▲ +25%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$83K
FY2021$104K
FY2022$113K
FY2023$126K
FY2024$115K
FY2025$166K
Expenses
$105K
FY2021▲ +11%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$94K
FY2021$105K
FY2022$109K
FY2023$115K
FY2024$118K
FY2025$131K
Net assets
$49K
FY2021▼ -0.9%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$49K
FY2021$49K
FY2022$54K
FY2023$65K
FY2024$62K
FY2025$98K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2011.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $104K Management & general 1% · $1K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990; $38K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$38,440Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Pamela Tidmore’s $50K as Secretary is at the 35th percentile of top reported officer pay among 901 $100K–1M diseases & disorders nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Pamela Tidmore$49,994$44,049$41,973$39,260$38,440$33,302

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Restores families affected by autism and developmental disorders through integrated treatment.

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1 program service account for $104K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2021.
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To create and demonstrate a treatment model for autism and other trauma related, developmental and genetic disorders through the implementation of an integrated family restoration program.

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$89

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$104K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$104K
Investment incomeLn 3$12
Money outPt IX
$105K
Ln 25
Programscol B$104K
Managementcol C$1K
Owns and owesPt X
$49K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$47K
Total assetsLn 16$49K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$104K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$24K
Investment incomeLn 3$12
Total revenueLn 12$104K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$47K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$47K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K
Total assetsLn 16$49K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$49K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 612
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$47K$47K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K$2K
Total assetsLn 16$49K$49K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$49K$49K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$450$450
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$73K$73K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$1K$326
Information technologyLn 14$1K$924$231
OccupancyLn 16$24K$24K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$744$744
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$4K$4K$140
Total functional expensesLn 25$105K$104K$1K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $166K$131K$35K$98K 990 PDF
FY2024 $115K$118K−$3K$62K 990 PDF
FY2023 $126K$115K$12K$65K 990 PDF
FY2022 $113K$109K$5K$54K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $104K$105K−$457$49K 990 PDF
FY2020 $83K$94K−$11K$49K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2021 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $104,237 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$104,225
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$24,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$104,225
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $12$12
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $12$104,237
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $104,694 across 7 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $450$450
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $72,920$72,920
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,308 · Management $326$1,634
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $924 · Management $231$1,155
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $24,000$24,000
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $744$744
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,651 · Management $140$3,791
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $103,547 · Management $1,147 · Fundraising $0$104,694
Part X · Balance sheet $48,860 assets, 7 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $46,712$46,999
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,605$1,861
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $49,317$48,860
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $49,317$48,860
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $49,317$48,860
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $49,317$48,860
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $48,860 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$104,237
XI-2 Total expenses$104,694
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$457
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$49,317
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$48,860

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