We are a community-based organization dedicated to enriching the lives of adults with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities. We are uniquely qualified to offer a flexible range of cost-sensitive, practical solutions to the challenges in life through our employment, residential, advocacy, therapeutic, and educational programs.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 144 volunteers and 167 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $123K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$120K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.7 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $61K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.4M
64% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 64% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 15 voting members
Looks good: 15 of 15 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$5.2M
-11% vs prior year
Spent
$5.8M
To programs
90%
Net assets
$790K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$5.2M
FY2024▼ -11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.8M
FY2021$4.5M
FY2022$4.6M
FY2023$5.8M
FY2024$5.2M
Expenses
$5.8M
FY2024▼ -1%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$4.1M
FY2021$4.1M
FY2022$4.4M
FY2023$5.9M
FY2024$5.8M
Net assets
$790K
FY2024▼ -47%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$1.5M
FY2024$790K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending September 2024) · 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 Apr 1958.

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Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $5.3M Management & general 10% · $560K Fundraising 0% · $13K

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

16 people listed on the 990; $120K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
President and CEO
$120,493Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Vanessa Vinicombe$120,493$115,246$119,000—
Keith Gee———$65,078

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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2 programs · $5.3M · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Enrichment programs and residential services home and community based waiver services offering 24/7 group homes (springwood, woodsmere, and melrose community homes), therapeutic day programs and supported living coaching services to more than 140 individuals with disabilities.

$3.5Mprogram expense
02

Sourceamerica; patrick space force base and kennedy space center full service recycling facility offering a comprehensive work skills program for more than 17 individuals with disabilities.

$1.7Mprogram expense

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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 2 funders$61K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$5.2M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4.8M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$243K
Other incomeLn 4–11$59K
Money outPt IX
$5.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$5.3M
Managementcol C$560K
Fundraisingcol D$13K
Owns and owesPt X
$790K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$356K
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.4M
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b15
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$243K
Government grantsLn 1e$125K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$19K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$170
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4.8M
Investment incomeLn 3$5K
Other incomeLn 4–11$59K
Total revenueLn 12$5.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$633
SavingsLn 2$355K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$356K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$829K
Other assetsLn 15$283K
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.4M
Net assetsLn 32$790K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5167
VolunteersI 6144
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$670K$356K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$897K$829K
Total assetsLn 16$2.5M$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.1M$1.4M
Net assetsLn 32$1.5M$790K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$130K$110K$21K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$3.6M$3.0M$577K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$471K$402K$68K
Payroll taxesLn 10$584K$496K$88K
Accounting feesLn 11c$33K$30K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$101K$90K$10K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K$122
OccupancyLn 16$228K$127K$101K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$17K$12K$6K
InterestLn 20$29K$18K$11K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$75K$61K$14K
InsuranceLn 23$128K$122K$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$417K$376K$40K
All other expensesLn 24e$63K$437K−$387K$13K
Total functional expensesLn 25$5.8M$5.3M$560K$13K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $5.2M$5.8M−$693K$790K 990 PDF
FY2023 $5.8M$5.9M−$155K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $4.6M$4.4M$167K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $4.5M$4.1M$381K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $3.8M$4.1M−$314K$1.1M 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
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $5,154,194 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $200,789$242,692
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $5,513,338$4,847,116
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4,861$4,971
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $52,897$59,415
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $5,771,885$5,154,194
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $4,749,728$4,753,059
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,177,023$1,094,616
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $5,926,751$5,847,675
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$154,866−$693,481
Part VI · Governance 15 of 15 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15
VI-1b Independent voting members15
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
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $5,154,194 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$53,588
VIII-1c Fundraising events$170
VIII-1e Government grants$124,922
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$64,012
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$19,323
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$242,692
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $4,805,183 · Unrelated business $41,933$4,847,116
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $4,971$4,971
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $55,971$55,971
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $3,444$3,444
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $4,808,627 · Unrelated business $41,933 · Excluded from tax $60,942$5,154,194
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $5,847,675 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $109,504 · Management $20,979$130,483
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $2,990,865 · Management $576,553$3,567,418
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $402,458 · Management $68,462$470,920
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $496,449 · Management $87,789$584,238
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $29,974 · Management $3,426$33,400
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $90,432 · Management $10,337$100,769
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,500 · Management $122$1,622
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $126,994 · Management $101,381$228,375
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $11,681 · Management $5,587$17,268
IX-20 InterestPrograms $17,750 · Management $11,451$29,201
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $60,805 · Management $14,422$75,227
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $122,283 · Management $6,217$128,500
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $376,492 · Management $40,465$416,957
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $437,415 · Management −$386,751 · Fundraising $12,633$63,297
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $5,274,602 · Management $560,440 · Fundraising $12,633$5,847,675
Part X · Balance sheet $2,189,793 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $4,723$633
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $664,806$354,895
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $39,000$39,000
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $512,101$575,893
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $55,942$106,962
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $896,679$829,080
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $372,862$283,330
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,546,113$2,189,793
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $548,023$821,793
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $409,732$357,694
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,063,117$1,400,278
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,443,996$750,515
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $39,000$39,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,482,996$789,515
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,546,113$2,189,793
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $789,515 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$5,154,194
XI-2 Total expenses$5,847,675
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$693,481
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,482,996
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$789,515

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