To empower the physical rehabilitation community, through education, training, and research. Making a sustainable change in healthcare to help patients with complex Gait disabilities (orthopedic, neurologic, and limbloss pathologies)learn to move again with confidence.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
63¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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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
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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $504K a year · 65% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
63%
of spending
Worth a look: 63% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
36 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $1.0M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 35.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $250K
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
4
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$536K
Spent
$172K
To programs
63%
Net assets
$1.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$536K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$536K
FY2021$631K
FY2022$776K
FY2023$715K
FY2024$932K
FY2025$1.0M
Expenses
$172K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$172K
FY2021$234K
FY2022$309K
FY2023$246K
FY2024$307K
FY2025$340K
Net assets
$1.6M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.6M
FY2021$2.0M
FY2022$2.3M
FY2023$2.9M
FY2024$3.6M
FY2025$4.6M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 2017.

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Where the money goes

63 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 63% · $107K Management & general 21% · $36K Fundraising 17% · $29K

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

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Founder, Chief Executive O
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Finance
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowers physical rehabilitation through education, training, and research to help patients with complex gait disabilities move confidently.

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3 programs · $107K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Training, Education, and Research Program

To develop and provide the highest level of training, education, and research materials for rehabilitation professionals in gait recovery and advancement. Provided over 230 high-level training videos, educational materials for our resource and instructor libraries. Began creating our virtual foundational course for PTS and ptas.

$92Kprogram expense
02

Walking Free Program

A platform for international outreach and growth in developing nations, revolutionizing the care provided to the most marginalized in their COMMUNITIES.PROVIDED over $10,000 of professional services donated by PTS and cpos towards furthering relations with the dominican republic and the solomon ISLANDS.HELPED further the goals by…

$14Kprogram expense
03

Community Reintegration Program

To support and advance patient reintegration evenets, providing opportunities for those affected by complex gait disabilities to gain confidence and empowerment to return to the activities they love.

$1Kprogram 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 · FY2025
4g FoundationFY2025$250K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$250K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$536K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$532K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$586
Money outPt IX
$172K
Ln 25
Programscol B$107K
Managementcol C$36K
Fundraisingcol D$29K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$507K
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$532K
Government grantsLn 1e$17K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$586
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Total revenueLn 12$536K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$440K
SavingsLn 2$67K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$507K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$64K
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 625
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$144K$507K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.0M$1.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$66K$64K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$55$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.2M$1.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$96K$58K$28K$10K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$2K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$582$438$76$68
Payroll taxesLn 10$7K$4K$2K$783
Management feesLn 11a$2K$1K$131$197
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K$410$338
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$10K$10K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$19K$15K$712$3K
OccupancyLn 16$26K$19K$3K$4K
TravelLn 17$3K$3K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$309$2K
InsuranceLn 23$427$308$55$64
Total functional expensesLn 25$172K$107K$36K$29K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.0M$340K$700K$4.6M 990 PDF
FY2024 $932K$307K$626K$3.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $715K$246K$470K$2.9M 990 PDF
FY2022 $776K$309K$467K$2.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $631K$234K$397K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $536K$172K$364K$1.6M 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 $535,692 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $566,050$531,521
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $6,311$586
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,571$3,585
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $575,932$535,692
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 $87,379$105,703
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$10,000
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $69,526$55,830
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $156,905$171,533
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $419,027$364,159
Part VI · Governance 4 of 5 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members4
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 $535,692 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$17,019
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$514,502
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$531,521
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $586$586
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $3,585$3,585
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $586 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $3,585$535,692
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $171,533 across 14 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $58,198 · Management $27,809 · Fundraising $10,234$96,241
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $1,518$1,518
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $438 · Management $76 · Fundraising $68$582
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $4,452 · Management $2,127 · Fundraising $783$7,362
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $1,324 · Management $131 · Fundraising $197$1,652
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $1,687 · Management $410 · Fundraising $338$2,435
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $10,000$10,000
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,000$1,000
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $14,776 · Management $712 · Fundraising $3,087$18,575
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $19,121 · Management $2,618 · Fundraising $3,780$25,519
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,050$3,050
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,115$1,115
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $309 · Management $1,748$2,057
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $308 · Management $55 · Fundraising $64$427
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $107,296 · Management $35,686 · Fundraising $28,551$171,533
Part X · Balance sheet $1,577,166 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $77,455$440,031
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $66,782$66,825
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $65,845$63,788
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,002,980$1,006,522
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,213,062$1,577,166
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $55$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $55$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,213,007$1,577,166
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,213,007$1,577,166
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,213,062$1,577,166
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,577,166 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$535,692
XI-2 Total expenses$171,533
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$364,159
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,213,007
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,577,166

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