2025-11-13T13:49:31-06:00 2025-06-30 472427769 H&CO LLP 6525 3RD STREET SUITE 406 ROCKLEDGE FL 32955 990 2024-07-01 202904307 ACADEMY FOR AUTISM INC ACAD 4078529922 11 E LANCASTER RD ORLANDO FL 32809 ZULMA I RIVAS-VETELL PRESIDENT 4078529922 2025-11-13 1 1 RICHARD SUTTER CPA P00265703 3054448800 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ZULMA I RIVAS-VETELL 11 E LANCASTER RD ORLANDO FL 32809 1317222 0 X WWW.ACADEMYFORAUTISM.ORG X 2005 FL THE PRIMARY MISSION OF THE ACADEMY IS TO PROVIDE AN AFFORDABLE EDUCATION ALTERNATIVE, OUTSIDE THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM, FOR LOW AND LOWER MIDDLE INCOME FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN DIAGNOSED WITH AUTISM. STUDENT ARE ABLE TO RECEIVE THERAPY DURING THE DAY AT AN ON-SITE THERAPY CLINIC. 4 1 16 2 0 0 0 0 1330297 1317221 25 1 41553 0 1371875 1317222 0 0 0 0 1026362 741916 0 0 15746 324479 653565 1350841 1395481 21034 -78259 2168446 1310155 634073 610507 1534373 699648 SEE SCHEDULE O 0 0 1188752 1310600 AS PART OF ITS MISSION TO ENABLE CHILDREN WITH AUTISM TO REACH THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL, THE ACADEMY FOR AUTISM OPERATES A DAY SCHOOL WHICH SERVES AGES 5 THROUGH 21. THE ACADEMY FOR AUTISM SERVED APPROXIMATELY 48 STUDENTS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR, PROVIDING SPECIALIZED AND INDIVIDUALIZED INSTRUCTION WITH A 4 TO 1 STUDENT TO STAFF RATIO. THE SCHOOL USES A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH, INCLUDING ABA(APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS), COORDINATION WITH THERAPY SERVICES AND THE TEACH(TREATMENT AND EDUCATION OF AUTISTIC RELATED COMMUNICATION-HANDICAPPED CHILDREN) PROGRAM. 43846 6621 AS PART OF ITS MISSION TO ENABLE CHILDREN WITH AUTISM TO REACH THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL, THE ACADEMY FOR AUTISM THERAPY CLINIC SERVED APPROXIMATELY 50 PEDIATRIC SPECIAL NEEDS CLIENTS, THE MAJORITY OF WHOM WERE FORMER, OR ARE CURRENT OR FUTURE STUDENTS AT THE ACADEMY, PROVIDING THE OPPORTUNITY FOR THERAPY AND CLASSROOM GOALS TO BE INTEGRATED AND REINFORCED. THE CLINIC PROVIDES PHYSICAL, SPEECH AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE WITH FINE AND GROSS MOTOR SKILLS, BILATERAL INTEGRATION, MOTOR PLANNING, VISUAL MOTOR INTEGRATION, SPEECH/LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT, IMITATION SKILLS, LISTENING SKILLS, COGNITION, ORAL-MOTOR SKILLS, SELF-HELP SKILLS, FUNCTIONAL LIVING SKILLS AND SOCIAL/PLAY SKILLS. 1232598 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 1 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 FL X ZULMA I RIVAS-VETELL 4078529922 11 E LANCASTER RD ORLANDO FL 32809 ZULMA I RIVAS-VETELL PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR 40.00 X X 30000 0 0 MAGDA GONTKO ASSISTANT DIRECTOR 40.00 X X 53500 0 0 CASIE CRUZ TREASURER 40.00 X X 63000 0 0 ANGELICA M SMALL SECRETARY 40.00 X X 40650 0 0 187150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 TUITION AND RELATED FE 611710 1310600 1310600 MEDICAID INCOME 621400 6621 6621 1317221 1 1 1317222 1317221 0 1 X 187150 155512 29965 1673 466012 439484 26528 88754 87979 632 143 7143 7143 280215 279285 930 101128 72254 19246 9628 48201 34078 11938 2185 39840 39840 20834 20336 249 249 36980 33244 1868 1868 BUS EXPENSE 49436 26770 22666 0 CLEANING 21400 21400 0 0 OTHER EXPENSES 18991 234 18757 0 OTHER CLASSROOM EXPENSE 7489 7489 0 0 21908 14693 7215 1395481 1232598 147137 15746 295993 232585 45098 18103 0 815348 0 0 10082 1332696 341522 1012007 991174 0 58211 2168446 1310155 0 1914 634073 608593 634073 610507 X 1534373 699648 1534373 699648 2168446 1310155 X -78259 -756466 X 0 0 0 X 610483 610483 613287 244401 368886 51636 39831 11805 57290 57290 0 991174 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 APPROXIMATELY 79% OF THE STUDENTS AT THE SCHOOL ARE ETHNIC MINORITIES. APPROXIMATELY 71% OF THE STUDENT BODY IS HISPANIC/LATINO, 8% IS AFRICAN AMERICAN (INLCUDING CARIBBEAN ISLANDER), 15% CAUCASIAN AND 6% MIXED RACE. THE SCHOOL'S EMPLOYEES AND CONTRACTED STAFF ARE APPROXIMATELY 54% HISPANIC/LATINO, 20% AFRICAN AMERICAN (INCLUDING CARIBBEAN ISLANDER), 17% CAUCASIAN AND 9% MIXED RACE AND OTHER. SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6 AT THE END OF THE FISCAL YEAR ALL OF THE STUDENTS AT THE SCHOOL WERE RECEIVING FLORIDA'S MCKAY SCHOLARSHIP, WHICH AWARDS SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS WHO HAVE SPENT AT LEAST A YEAR IN FLORIDA'S PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM (INCLUDING CHARTER SCHOOLS) AN AMOUNT OF TUITION, ON A SLIDING SCALE BASED UPON THE STUDENT'S ASSESSED NEEDS, TO USE AT THE MCKAY APPROVED PRIVATE SCHOOL OF THEIR CHOICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION RELIES ON AN EXTERNAL CPA FIRM TO PREPARE THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990. THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT REVIEWS THE RETURN PREPARED BY THE CPA FIRM AND SIGNS THE RETURN AFTER APPROVAL TO BE FILED. A COPY OF THE RETURN IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (INTERNAL ONLY - THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT CURRENTLY ENGAGE AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANT TO PROVIDE COMPILATION, REVIEW OR AUDIT SERVICES) AVAILABLE UPON ORAL OR WRITTEN REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTRACT LABOR - THERAPISTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 279,285. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 279,285. PAYROLL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 930. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 930. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: CORRECTION OF PRIOR YEAR NET ASSETS WITHOUT RESTRICTIONS -756,466.