Autism Action Partnership
- Assets
- $3.4m
- Revenue
- $1.4m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Omaha, NE
- Founding
- 05/2007
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 20-6892034
Organization Overview
Autism Action Partnership is located in Omaha, NE. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (T30) the organization is classified as: Public Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Autism Action Partnership is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Autism Action Partnership generated $1.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 4.8% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, Autism Action Partnership has awarded 22 individual grants totaling $398,788. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF PERSONS ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT, THEREBY ENABLING THEM TO BE AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE COMMUNITY. OUR VISION IS THAT EVERY PERSON TOUCHED BY AUTISM IN THE HEARTLAND WILL RECEIVE THE CARE AND SUPPORT NECESSARY TO LEAD A FULFILLING AND DIGNIFIED LIFE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROGRAMS AND EVENTS - SPONSORED THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF OVER 200 SOCIAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS IN NEBRASKA SCHOOLS (K-12) IMPACTING NEARLY 3000 STUDENTS. STUDENTS WITH AUTISM AND THEIR PEERS OF ALL ABILITY LEVELS IMPROVE THEIR SOCIAL SKILLS, USING A PEER-MENTORING MODEL. THE EDUCATORS WHO RUN THESE PROGRAMS ARE GIVEN PROFESSIONAL TRAINING, ONGOING ACCESS TO ONLINE RESOURCES AND ONE-ON-ONE SUPPORT TO ENSURE THE FIDELITY TO THE MODEL AND THE SUCCESS OF THE PROGRAMS. INVESTMENT IN THE CREATION OF A COMPREHENSIVE POST-SECONDARY LIFE-SKILLS PROGRAM ALSO BEGAN IN 2020 AND CONTINUES TO BE DEVELOPED. HOSTED SEVERAL EVENTS FOR FAMILIES AT THE ZOO, CHILDREN'S MUSEUM, CHILDREN'S THEATER AND MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL GAME.
PROSPER WORKFORCE SERVICES (FORMERLY KNOWN AS PACE) - OPERATED A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT FOR ADULTS WITH AUTISM WHO WANT TO FIND AND MAINTAIN COMPETITIVE EMPLOYMENT POSITIONS. THE MISSION OF THE INITIATIVE IS TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUALIZED, TEAM SUPPORTED, LONG-TERM EMPLOYMENT SERVICES TO ADULTS WHO HAVE AUTISM SO THEY MAY REACH THEIR CAREER GOALS, ACHIEVE GREATER INDEPENDENCE, AND CONTRIBUTE IN A PERSONALLY MEANINGUL WAY TO THE COMMUNITY.
RESOURCE CENTER AND AWARENESS - BEGAN FORMAL PROCESS OF REBRANDING OUR AGENCY, PROGRAMMING AND MESSAGING, INCLUDING THE BUILDING OF A NEW WEBSITE; UPDATED AND MAINTAINED ONLINE RESOURCE CENTER AND EXPANDED IT TO INCLUDE PANDEMIC-RELATED RESOURCES; BEGAN INVESTMENT IN CONTENT CREATION AND BRANDING FOR UPCOMING SENSORY-FOCUSED MONTH-LONG FESTIVAL; LEVERAGED MULTIPLE MEDIA PLATFORMS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS TO RAISE AWARENESS AND ACCEPTANCE OF AUTISM THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY.
OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE: EDUCATION SUMMIT - AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF NATIONAL AND LOCAL EXPERTS SHARING INSIGHTS, BEST PRACTICES AND RESOURCES WITH THE LOCAL AUTISM COMMUNITY AND THE PROFESSIONALS WHO SERVE THEM, ALTHOUGH THE SUMMIT DID NOT TAKE PLACE DURING 2021 IT WILL RESUME IN FUTURE YEARS; BE SAFE TRAINING - SPECIALIZED CURRICULUM TO EDUCATE INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM (AND THEIR CAREGIVERS) ON HOW TO PROPERLY INTERACT WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT; SUMMER ART CAMP - A WEEK-LONG DAY PROGRAM FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM WHO WORK WITH LOCAL ARTISTS TO CREATE ART OF THEIR OWN; AND OTHER SENSORY-FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Justin Dougherty Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $134,176 |
Gail Werner-Robertson JD Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Kenneth M Birdedd Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Maureen Tierney-Brennan Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Hal Daub JD Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Thomas Williams MD Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $613,192 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $824,817 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $242,130 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,438,009 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $38,741 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$53,498 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,423,252 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $64,319 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $160,983 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $16,098 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $318,310 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $7,951 |
| Other employee benefits | $24,608 |
| Payroll taxes | $34,820 |
| Fees for services: Management | $22,557 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $13,198 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $20,789 |
| Office expenses | $39,625 |
| Information technology | $43,746 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $54,946 |
| Travel | $797 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $33,075 |
| Interest | $575 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,490 |
| Insurance | $2,460 |
| All other expenses | $12,326 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,097,476 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $103,599 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $651,766 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $468,879 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $3,140 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $10,190 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $2,124,551 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $3,362,125 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $32,053 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $240,165 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $10,395 |
| Total liabilities | $282,613 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,541,975 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $537,537 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,362,125 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Autism Action Partnership has awarded $52,169 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
NEBRASKA ASD NETWORKESU #6 PURPOSE: FOR SOCIAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS | $45,269 |
Omaha, NE PURPOSE: FOR DEVELOPMENT OF SENSORY-FRIENDLY ZOO APP | $6,900 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Autism Action Partnership has recieved totaling $35,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Richard Brooke Foundation Omaha, NE PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
Rogers Foundation Lincoln, NE PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $10,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Stifel Charitable Inc St Louis, MO | $132,307,100 | $94,589,551 |
Amg Charitable Gift Foundation Greenwood Village, CO | $149,608,626 | $31,189,759 |
Faith Charitable Trust Omaha, NE | $0 | $922,113 |
David Lynch Foundation For Consciousness-Based Education And Fairfield, IA | $9,280,358 | $8,736,448 |
Peopleforbikes Foundation Boulder, CO | $3,836,789 | $4,747,548 |
Olathe Health System Inc Olathe, KS | $604,759,622 | $8,223,691 |
Grand Teton National Park Foundation Moose, WY | $17,490,260 | $12,374,107 |
Coxhealth Foundation Springfield, MO | $33,244,463 | $11,374,415 |
Colorado Springs Health Foundation Colorado Springs, CO | $192,761,783 | $20,158,263 |
Bass Pro Shops & Cabelas Outdoor Fund Springfield, MO | $14,575,213 | $9,618,697 |
Community Clinics At Mrh Craig, CO | $2,546,314 | $4,871,469 |
The Summit Foundation Breckenridge, CO | $22,333,564 | $6,446,939 |