Pathfinders for Autism FY2020 filing

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Hunt Valley, MD501(c)(3)Since 2000Diseases & DisordersEIN 52-2226573

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Pathfinders for Autism works to educate and train the community to support and improve the lives of individuals with Autism and their families throughout the lifespan.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
51¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$90K 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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FY2020 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $161K a year · 16% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
51%
of spending
Worth a look: 51% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$90K
to officers and key staff · 13% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 13% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $92K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$57K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
16
of 16 voting members
Looks good: 16 of 16 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$973K
Spent
$710K
To programs
51%
Net assets
$1.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$973K
FY2020
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$973K
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$979K
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$1.1M
FY2024$1.4M
Expenses
$710K
FY2020
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$710K
FY2021$742K
FY2022$867K
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$1.0M
FY2024$1.3M
Net assets
$1.2M
FY2020
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$1.7M
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$1.8M
FY2024$2.0M
FY2024$2.2M

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending September 2020) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 2000.

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

Where the money goes

51 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 51% · $359K Management & general 25% · $177K Fundraising 25% · $174K

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

18 people listed on the 990; $90K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$90,000Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Rebecca Rienzi’s $109K as Executive Director is at the 28th percentile of top reported officer pay among 733 $1–10M 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Rebecca Rienzi$108,773$105,824$101,063$90,938$90,750$90,000
Kathlene Ramirez—$104,456$105,000———

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

Pathfinders for Autism is a disease and medical nonprofit based in Hunt Valley, MD, formed in 2000.

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3 program services account for $246K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2019.
01

Supporting and developing resource and referral program and services for individuals with autism and their families.

$111Kprogram expense
02

Supporting and developing safety program and services for individuals with autism and their families.

$70Kprogram expense
03

Supporting and developing training program and services for individuals with autism and their families.

$64Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$92K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$973K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$793K
Other incomeLn 4–11$103K
Investment incomeLn 3$77K
Money outPt IX
$710K
Ln 25
Programscol B$359K
Managementcol C$177K
Fundraisingcol D$174K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$360K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$57K
PeoplePt VI, VII
18
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b16
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$793K
Government grantsLn 1e$23K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$73K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$34K
Investment incomeLn 3$77K
Other incomeLn 4–11$103K
Total revenueLn 12$973K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$179K
SavingsLn 2$181K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$360K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$862K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$12K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$57K
Net assetsLn 32$1.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 511
VolunteersI 6207
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$177K$360K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$831K$862K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$18K$12K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$52K$57K
Net assetsLn 32$989K$1.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$90K$54K$18K$18K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$409K$238K$59K$112K
Payroll taxesLn 10$42K$23K$9K$10K
Accounting feesLn 11c$15K$15K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$9K$9K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$22K$10K$321$12K
Office expensesLn 13$35K$4K$30K$630
Information technologyLn 14$12K$70$11K$1K
TravelLn 17$6K$4K$464$957
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$7K$1K$6K
InsuranceLn 23$9K$9K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$42K$21K$3K$17K
All other expensesLn 24e$11K$4K$6K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$710K$359K$177K$174K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 $1.1M$1.0M$8K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.0M$1.0M−$2K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2022 $979K$867K$113K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.2M$742K$422K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $973K$710K$263K$1.2M 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
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $973,404 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$34,390
VIII-1e Government grants$22,839
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$736,192
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$73,466
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$793,421
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $77,145$77,145
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $102,838$102,838
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $77,145 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $102,838$973,404
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $710,055 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $54,034 · Management $17,983 · Fundraising $17,983$90,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $238,198 · Management $59,098 · Fundraising $111,908$409,204
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $23,143 · Management $8,928 · Fundraising $10,294$42,365
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $15,000$15,000
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $9,016$9,016
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $9,880 · Management $321 · Fundraising $11,686$21,887
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,898 · Management $30,437 · Fundraising $630$34,965
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $70 · Management $11,174 · Fundraising $1,149$12,393
IX-17 TravelPrograms $4,148 · Management $464 · Fundraising $957$5,569
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,206 · Management $6,089$7,295
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $9,014$9,014
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $20,972 · Management $3,498 · Fundraising $17,395$41,865
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $3,509 · Management $5,659 · Fundraising $2,314$11,482
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $359,058 · Management $176,681 · Fundraising $174,316$710,055
Part X · Balance sheet $1,276,449 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $71,444$178,843
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $105,447$180,856
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $136$43,095
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $18,193$12,104
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $830,843$861,551
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,040,835$1,276,449
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $51,526$57,496
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $51,526$57,496
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $955,829$1,180,623
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $33,480$38,330
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $989,309$1,218,953
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,040,835$1,276,449
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,218,953 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$973,404
XI-2 Total expenses$710,055
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$263,349
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$989,309
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$33,705
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,218,953

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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