Unlocking Autism is located in Baton Rouge, LA. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (H20) the organization is classified as: Birth Defects & Genetic Diseases Research, under the broad grouping of Medical Research and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Unlocking Autism 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 12/2018, Unlocking Autism generated $11.1k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (13.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $13.3k during the year ending 12/2018. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (24.9%) per year over the past 4 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2018
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
UA ACCOMPLISHMENTS 2018HIGHLIGHTS FOR UNLOCKING AUTISM IN 2018 LISTED BELOW:COORDINATING EFFORTS TO DEVELOP BIOMEDICAL TREATMENT MODALITY FOR MEDICAID PATIENTS IN LOUISIANA TO SERVE AS A PILOT FOR THE COUNTRY WHEN THE AUTISM CARES REAUTHORIZATION ACT PASSES IN 2019. RESEARCH CASE STUDY FOR AFFORDABLE DIET FOR PATIENTS WITH AUTISM DESIGNED TO HELP THEM LOSE WEIGHT AND BOOST PROBIOTIC IN GUT - PARTNERED WITH PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER.RESEARCH AND RECOMMENDATIONS INTO THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM FOR ADDRESSING THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM.IMPLEMENTATION OF A STRATEGIC PLAN TO ADDRESS AUTISM FROM BIRTH/DIAGNOSIS TO ADULTHOOD FOR LOUISIANA.CONTINUED ENGAGEMENT WITH THE GENESIS EMPLOYMENT COALITION IN COLLABORATION WITH MERAKEY/GATEWAY TRANSITION CENTER TO DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS WITH PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYERS IN LOUISIANA THAT WILL HIRE INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM.CONTINUATION OF THE UNLOCKING AUTISM PRAYER WARRIOR GROUP.DEVELOPMENT OF TWO BIBLE STUDIES FOR MOTHERS OF CHILDREN WITH AUTISM - WONDER WOMEN FEAR GOD ONLY AND PERFECT LOVE CASTS OUT ALL FEAR.COLLABORATED WITH THE AUTISM REFORM POLICY COALITION TO DEVELOP FEDERAL LEGISLATION THAT WILL ESTABLISH AND OFFICE DEDICATED TO ADDRESSING AUTISM AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL WITHIN THE ADMINISTRATION.COORDINATED AND COLLABORATED WITH LOCAL AND NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS TO CREATE A FOUNDATION FOR A CONTINUUM OF CARE FROM BIRTH TO ADULTHOOD. CONTINUED EXPANSION OF PROTOCOL TO ADDRESS GENE POLYMORPHISM WITH TREATMENT FOR ADVERSE BEHAVIORS PRESENT IN CHILDREN, YOUNG ADULTS AND PATIENTS WITH AUTISM.REPRESENTATION ON THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AUTISM RESEARCH PROGRAM'S INTEGRATIVE PANEL
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Stephen Shore Director | 0.2 | $0 | |
Stephanie Cessna Secretary/treas | 0.2 | $0 | |
Shelley Hendrix President | 3 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $10,334 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $800 |
Gain or Loss | $8 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $11,142 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $1,750 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $4,966 |
Total expenses | $13,293 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $33,198 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $38,698 |
Total liabilities | $600 |
Net assets or fund balances | $38,098 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Unlocking Autism has recieved totaling $10,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MA PURPOSE: For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $10,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Texas Health Research & Education Institute Arlington, TX | $980,489 | $4,067,494 |
National Ovarian Cancer Coalition Inc Dallas, TX | $5,398,357 | $4,328,825 |
Alstrom Angels Corp Lubbock, TX | $2,102,459 | $760,658 |
Perinatal Research Society Houston, TX | $259,562 | $0 |
Cerebral Palsy Foundation Of Greater Baton Rouge Incorporated Baton Rouge, LA | $896,515 | $31,201 |
Childrens Airway First Foundation Austin, TX | $47,078 | $0 |
Skihi Enterprises Charitable Foundation Fort Worth, TX | $30,850 | $0 |
Unlocking Autism Baton Rouge, LA | $38,698 | $0 |
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Foundation Houston, TX | $83,970 | $0 |