Adaptive Alliance provides a quality day program for adult individuals with special needs, focusing on social interactions and daily functional skills.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$19K 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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FY2022 · 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 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $14K a year · 4% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 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
$19K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
−$551
-0.5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are -0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 1 voting members
Concern: none of 1 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$316K
+10% vs prior year
Spent
$276K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$102K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$316K
FY2022▲ +10%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$141K
FY2021$288K
FY2022$316K
FY2023$324K
FY2024$425K
FY2025$418K
Expenses
$276K
FY2022▲ +10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$251K
FY2022$276K
FY2023$341K
FY2024$416K
FY2025$418K
Net assets
$102K
FY2022▲ +64%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$4K
FY2021$62K
FY2022$102K
FY2023$85K
FY2024$94K
FY2025$106K

From the FY2022 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 May 2019.

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% · $273K Management & general 1% · $3K

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

1 person listed on the 990; $19K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$18,912Pt VII · Sec A

Samantha Wellnitz’s $95K as Executive Director is at the 83rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2020
Samantha Wellnitz$94,810$58,347$32,024$18,912$16,000

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

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

Programs and updates

Provides adults with disabilities opportunities for social interaction and daily living skills.

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1 program · $273K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Adults with disabilities services focusing on social interations and daily functional skills

$273Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$316K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$316K
Investment incomeLn 3$20
Money outPt IX
$276K
Ln 25
Programscol B$273K
Managementcol C$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$102K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$87K
Total assetsLn 16$102K
LiabilitiesLn 26−$551
PeoplePt VI, VII
1
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a1
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$316K
Investment incomeLn 3$20
Total revenueLn 12$316K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$30K
SavingsLn 2$57K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$87K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$15K
Total assetsLn 16$102K
LiabilitiesLn 26−$551
Net assetsLn 32$102K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 59
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$44K$87K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$17K$15K
Total assetsLn 16$62K$102K
LiabilitiesLn 26−$639−$551
Net assetsLn 32$62K$102K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$167K$167K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$15K$15K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$276$276
Office expensesLn 13$5K$5K
OccupancyLn 16$36K$36K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$8K$8K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$36K$36K
Total functional expensesLn 25$276K$273K$3K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $418K$418K−$84$106K 990 PDF
FY2024 $425K$416K$8K$94K 990 PDF
FY2023 $324K$341K−$17K$85K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $316K$276K$40K$102K 990 PDF
FY2021 $288K$251K$36K$62K 990 PDF
FY2020 $141K$4K 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 FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $316,401 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$316,381
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$20
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$316,401
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$183,951
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$92,530
I-18 Total expenses$276,481
I-19 Revenue less expenses$39,920
Part VI · Governance 0 of 1 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body1
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $316,401 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$316,381
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$316,381
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $20$20
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $20 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$316,401
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $276,481 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $166,936$166,936
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $2,000$2,000
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $15,015$15,015
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,403$3,403
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $276$276
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $5,199$5,199
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $35,746$35,746
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,118$1,118
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,413$2,413
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $8,192$8,192
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $36,183$36,183
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $273,078 · Management $3,403 · Fundraising $0$276,481
Part X · Balance sheet $101,665 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $12,367$29,520
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $31,867$57,135
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $17,423$15,010
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $61,657$101,665
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year −$639−$3,506
X-25 Other liabilities$2,955
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year −$639−$551
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $62,296$102,216
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $61,657$101,665
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $102,216 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$316,401
XI-2 Total expenses$276,481
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$39,920
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$62,296
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$102,216

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