Southwest Center For Independent Living, operating under the name Empower Abilities, is located in Springfield, MO. The organization was established in 1987. According to its NTEE Classification (P75) the organization is classified as: Supportive Housing for Older Adults, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Empower Abilities employed 74 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Empower Abilities 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 06/2022, Empower Abilities generated $6.3m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $7.2m during the year ending 06/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.4%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF SCIL IS TO PROMOTE A BARRIER-FREE ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY FOR SOCIAL CHANGE, AND TO PROVIDE A FULL RANGE OF INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES WHICH WILL ASSIST EACH IN MEETING HIS OR HER GOALS FOR INDEPENDENCE. SOME OF OUR SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES ARE OUR HOME MODIFICATION PROGRAM, DONATION OF ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY, CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES, YOUTH AND SOCIAL GROUPS AND DAY AT THE RANGE & OUTDOOR ADVENTURE FAIR.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
IN HOME SERVICES
ASSISTING CONSUMERS THROUGH TECHNOLOGY
CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES
ADVOCACY EXPENSES: 49,650 PERSONAL CARE ATTENDANTS EXPENSES: 622,853 INDEPENDENT LIVING EXPENSES: 430,276
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Shannon M Porter CEO | Officer | 40 | $91,032 |
Chris Cobb Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Kathy Nordyke Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Danny Perches President | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Rev Russell Ewell Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Kristi Dieleman Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $280 |
Fundraising events | $4,980 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $248,769 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $184,759 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $7,682 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $438,788 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $5,927,695 |
Investment income | $17,129 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$42,347 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $6,342,122 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,735,469 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $418,684 |
Payroll taxes | $138,975 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $14,084 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $14,250 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $7,950 |
Fees for services: Other | $23,100 |
Advertising and promotion | $36,357 |
Office expenses | $3,651 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $39,726 |
Travel | $16,645 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $60,691 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $90,074 |
Insurance | $52,548 |
All other expenses | $82,473 |
Total functional expenses | $7,202,635 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $198,320 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $6,427 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,028,760 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $740,922 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,974,429 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $193 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $1,565,788 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,565,981 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,191,329 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $217,119 |
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 | $3,974,429 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Southwest Center For Independent Living has recieved totaling $45,040.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Convoy Of Hope Springfield, MO PURPOSE: PROGRAM FULLFILLMENT | $25,584 |
Convoy Of Hope Springfield, MO PURPOSE: PROGRAM FULLFILLMENT | $19,456 |
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