To provide housing opportunities that facilitate an independent, safe, and inclusive living environment for neurodiverse young adults.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
55¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 5 volunteers and 1 employee.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $34K a year · 37% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
55%
of spending
Worth a look: 55% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
22 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 21.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $8K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
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
6
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$51K
-54% vs prior year
Spent
$68K
To programs
55%
Net assets
$126K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$51K
FY2025▼ -54%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$114K
FY2021$90K
FY2022$94K
FY2023$93K
FY2024$111K
FY2025$51K
Expenses
$68K
FY2025▼ -57%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$137K
FY2021$131K
FY2022$78K
FY2023$188K
FY2024$156K
FY2025$68K
Net assets
$126K
FY2025▼ -12%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$308K
FY2021$266K
FY2022$283K
FY2023$188K
FY2024$143K
FY2025$126K

From the FY2025 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 Apr 2015.

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Where the money goes

55 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 55% · $37K Management & general 45% · $31K

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

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Offers housing to adults with autism for independent, safe, and inclusive living.

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3 programs · $37K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Club AC is a social an educational program that fosters connections and friendships among neurodiverse young adults. This program includes monthly social events, educational seminars, and recreational activities to promote inclusion, personal growth and relationship building.

$17Kprogram expense
02

Resident Housing Support Services

Provides critical liaison and support services to all current residents in non-certified housing. These services help to ensure residents' well-being and success in navigating the challenges of independent living in inclusive communities.

$11Kprogram expense
03

Housing Candidate Services

Process for individuals interested in inclusive housing options, involving a thorough assessment, person-centered planning and support services to facilitate transition into independent living.

$10Kprogram expense

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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$8K
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$51K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$34K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$13K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Money outPt IX
$68K
Ln 25
Programscol B$37K
Managementcol C$31K
Owns and owesPt X
$126K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$124K
Total assetsLn 16$126K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$13K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Other incomeLn 4–11$34K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$51K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1K
SavingsLn 2$123K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$124K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$2K
Total assetsLn 16$126K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$126K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 65
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$135K$124K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$143K$126K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$143K$126K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$23K$23K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$2K$2K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$21K$21K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$0
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$11K$9K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$3K$926$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$68K$37K$31K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $51K$68K−$17K$126K 990 PDF
FY2024 $111K$156K−$45K$143K 990 PDF
FY2023 $93K$188K−$95K$188K 990 PDF
FY2022 $94K$78K$17K$283K 990 PDF
FY2021 $90K$131K−$41K$266K 990 PDF
FY2020 $114K$137K−$23K$308K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $51,320 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $21,413$13,010
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $5,286$4,433
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $84,406$33,877
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $111,105$51,320
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $113,807$25,637
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $42,266$42,211
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $156,073$67,848
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$44,968−$16,528
Part VI · Governance 6 of 3 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $51,320 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$13,010
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$13,010
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $4,433$4,433
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$33,877
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $4,433$51,320
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $67,848 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $23,384$23,384
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,253$2,253
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $21,253$21,253
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,121$1,121
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $5,494$5,494
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $9,418 · Management $1,721$11,139
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $926 · Management $2,278$3,204
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $37,102 · Management $30,746 · Fundraising $0$67,848
Part X · Balance sheet $126,229 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $8,439$1,333
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $126,585$122,518
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $7,733$2,378
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $142,757$126,229
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $142,757$126,229
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $142,757$126,229
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $142,757$126,229
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $126,229 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$51,320
XI-2 Total expenses$67,848
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$16,528
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$142,757
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$126,229

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