Accel

Organization Overview

Accel is located in Phoenix, AZ. The organization was established in 1980. According to its NTEE Classification (B28) the organization is classified as: Special Education, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Accel employed 440 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Accel 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, Accel generated $17.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $18.0m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 5.3% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, THERAPEUTIC AND VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO SPECIAL NEEDS INDIVIDUALS

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

ACCEL OPERATES SCHOOL PROGRAMS LOCATED IN PHOENIX AND TEMPE AS WELL AS SATELLITE CLASSROOMS ON ARIZONA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT CAMPUSES. ALL PROGRAMS INCORPORATE INNOVATIVE, INDIVIDUALIZED, EVIDENCED BASED PRACTICES IN APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS AND STRUCTURED TEACHING. STUDENTS WITH A WIDE RANGE OF DEVELOPMENTAL ABILITIES ARE TAUGHT USING A FUNCTIONAL LIFE SKILLS CURRICULUM ALIGNED WITH ARIZONA ACADEMIC STANDARDS IN SMALL SIZED CLASSROOMS WITH A LOW STUDENT TO STAFF RATIO FOCUSING ON DIGNITY, INDEPENDENCE AND COMMUNITY SKILLS.


ACCEL ADULT SERVICES WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE ADULTS WITH FUNCTIONAL DISABILITIES AGES 18 AND OLDER, AN OPPORTUNITY TO GAIN VALUABLE EMPLOYMENT SKILLS THROUGH PRACTICAL, "HANDS ON", TRAINING EXPERIENCES IN CREATIVE, ENTERPRISE-BASED BUSINESSES SUCH AS HAT MAKING, SCREEN PRINTING AND MANAGING A COFFEE SHOP, AND IN CLASSES THAT REINFORCE THESE SKILLS. ADULTS RECEIVE LIFELONG TRAINING AND EDUCATION, AFFIRMING THEIR SELF-WORTH AND ENABLING THEM TO FULLY PARTICIPATE IN THE WORKFORCE AND COMMUNITY.


ACCEL BEHAVIORAL SERVICES, ACCEL'S BISTA CENTER OFFERS INTENSIVE BEHAVIORAL SERVICES AT LOCAL CLINICS, HOMES AND COMMUNITY SETTINGS. THE STAFF AT BISTA HAVE EXPERIENCE IN WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER, INCLUDING THOSE DIAGNOSED WITH ASPERGER'S SYNDROME AND PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER - NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED (PPD-NOS). THE STAFF ALSO SPECIALIZES IN WORKING WITH CHILDREN WITH OTHER DISABILITIES. BISTA PROVIDES FUNCTIONAL BEHAVIOR ASSESSMENTS, ACADEMIC ASSESSMENTS AND SPEECH SERVICES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Raymond Damm III
CEO
$188,469
Christopher Duncan
President
$0
Julia Kolsrud
Vice President
$0
Brooke Waldron
Secretary
$0
Scott Taubman
Treasurer
$0
Keith Farmer
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$120,152
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $855,034
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,238,847
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,214,033
Total Program Service Revenue$15,303,692
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $17,517,725

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