2026-08-18T15:59:08-04:00 2025-12-31 232749044 BEE BERGVALL & CO PO BOX 754 WARRINGTON PA 189760754 990 2025-01-01 412252110 AUTISM CARES FOUNDATION AUTI 2155592273 PO BOX 180 RICHBORO PA 18954 LINDA L KUEPPER CEO 2155046260 2026-08-18 true CYNTHIA BERGVALL CPA P00133440 2153432727 2026-08-18 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z LINDA L KUEPPER PO BOX 180 RICHBORO PA 18954 1451447 false X WWW.AUTISMCARESFOUNDATION.ORG X 2007 PA TO OFFER LIFE-ENRICHING EXPERIENCES FOR THE AUTISM SPECTRUM COMMUNITY IN A SAFE & WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT. WE PROVIDE CHILDREN, TEENS & YOUNG ADULTS WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR LIFE-SKILLS DEVELOPMENT & SOCIAL INTERACTION. 7 7 24 102 0 570905 564390 527049 786174 31682 28212 4193 19844 1133829 1398620 2000 0 0 721561 959922 0 172758 296477 380217 1020038 1340139 113791 58481 1224936 1284272 40368 41373 1184568 1242899 X THE AUTISM CARES FOUNDATION WAS FOUNDED TO OFFER LIFE-ENRICHING EXPERIENCES FOR THE AUTISM SPECTRUM COMMUNITY IN A SAFE AND WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT. WE PROVIDE CHILDREN, TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR LIFE-SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL INTERACTION THROUGH THE VARIOUS PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THAT WE OFFER. OUR FUNDS ARE USED TO SPONSOR OUR MANY PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES AS WE DO THIS AT NO CHARGE TO THE PARTICIPANT OR THEIR FAMILY. OUR BELIEF IS THAT COST SHOULD NEVER BE AN OBSTACLE TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY OF OUR PROGRAMS OR EVENTS. OUR PROGRAMS EXTEND TO INCLUDE THE ENTIRE FAMILY NETWORK, SO SIBLINGS AND OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS CAN JOINTLY PARTICIPATE IN OUR ACTIVITIES. WE CONTINUE TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR ADULTS HAVING AUTISM AND OTHER IDDS. false false 606279 710884 IN KEEPING WITH THE MISSION AND VALUES OF AUTISM CARES FOUNDATION, OUR ADULT SERVICES DIVISION IS DESIGNED TO PARTNER WITH INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS TO PROVIDE INTEGRATIVE RESOURCES FOR LIFE ENRICHMENT IN A SAFE AND RESPECTFUL ENVIRONMENT. 238779 90071 THE AUTISM CARES FOUNDATION HOSTS EVENTS FOR CHILDREN, TEENS AND ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. THESE EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES SPAN A WIDE RANGE OF OFFERINGS GIVING APPEAL TO MANY DIFFERENT AGE GROUPS AND ABILITY SETS, ENHANCING THE LIFE EXPERIENCES OF THOSE THAT PARTICIPATE. OUR EVENTS RANGED FROM MONTHLY "BOUNCE" OUTINGS, TO BOWLING, MOVIE NIGHTS, ARCADE OUTINGS, SINGING AND MORE. 130656 ACFS PATHWAYS TO EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM EMPOWERS ADULTS WITH COGNITIVE AND SOCIAL DISABILITIES TO THRIVE IN THE WORKFORCE BY FOCUSING ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF ESSENTIAL SOFT SKILLS LIKE COMMUNICATION, TEAMWORK, AND PROBLEM-SOLVING. THROUGH PERSONALIZED EVALUATIONS, JOB CARVING, AND EMPLOYER PARTNERSHIPS, ACF CREATES CUSTOMIZED EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES THAT ALIGN WITH EACH INDIVIDUAL'S STRENGTHS AND INTERESTS. THE PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDES ONGOING SUPPORT, TRAINING, AND PEER NETWORKS TO ENSURE LONG-TERM SUCCESS AND JOB RETENTIONBUILDING A MORE INCLUSIVE AND SUPPORTIVE WORKPLACE FOR ALL. 975714 true true false false false false false false false false true true false false true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 24 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false X 7 7 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false false false false PA NJ NY X LINDA KUEPPER 2155592273 PO BOX 180 RICHBORO PA 18954 FRANK KUEPPER PRESIDENT 40.00 X X 0 0 0 LINDA L KUEPPER CEO 40.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVE SHAFFER TREASURER 6.00 X X 0 0 0 JILL SCHWEIZER BOARD DIRECT 6.00 X 0 0 0 FRED SCIASCIA BOARD DIRECT 6.00 X 0 0 0 MARY BETH TURCHICK BOARD DIRECT 6.00 X 0 0 0 MARLENE DE LA CRUZ BOARD DIRECT 6.00 X 0 0 0 KIMBERLY SMITH COO 40.00 X 159191 0 908 ALLISON MAURER CEO-ADULT SE 40.00 X 100454 0 3396 259645 4304 2 false true false 73922 490468 564390 ADULT SERVICES 624100 710884 710884 PROGRAM EVENTS 624100 56297 56297 RACE FOR RESOURCES 624100 18993 18993 786174 28060 28060 5165 5013 152 152 152 52226 73922 44875 7351 7351 14781 2939 11842 11842 651 651 651 1398620 786174 48056 263949 183899 80050 602748 429976 53534 119238 5923 4152 816 955 15307 10076 2663 2568 71995 50973 11087 9935 25245 10834 10294 4117 10992 10992 22037 11727 10310 44926 22930 12218 9778 11314 11314 69749 59330 8335 2084 14458 12156 986 1316 5335 5335 607 453 154 24633 24633 31312 23453 4683 3176 ACTIVITY EXPENSE 89254 87996 1258 EQUIP. RENTAL/MAINTENANCE 14598 10792 2664 1142 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE 13757 4693 4183 4881 SCHOLARSHIPS 2000 2000 1340139 975714 191667 172758 400291 70160 725986 752109 15000 19197 17694 11446 22416 205156 126346 45677 78810 5008 5204 337879 2331 1224936 1284272 40368 11920 29453 40368 41373 X 1178821 1237652 5747 5247 1184568 1242899 1224936 1284272 58481 -150 X true X false true false X 493835 422417 575598 570905 564390 2627145 383651 468306 473554 527049 786174 2638734 42510 21725 1560 49255 67658 182708 919996 912448 1050712 1147209 1418222 5448587 3091 6950 14096 7475 36000 67612 18368 18368 21459 6950 14096 7475 36000 85980 5362607 65 3865 21769 31682 28060 85441 65 3865 21769 31682 28060 85441 1751 1751 920061 916313 1072481 1180642 1446282 5535779 0.96870 0.97130 0.02000 0.01000 X PART III, LINE 12 CONSULTING INCOME 300 OTHER INCOME 1,451 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 99050 89183 9867 106106 37163 68943 78810 ANNUITY 337879 F 337879 ACCRUED PAYROLL AND LIABILITIES 29453 29453 X SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X AS REQUIRED BY THE FASB ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION, ENTITIES ARE REQUIRED TO DETERMINE WHETHER IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT A TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE APPROPRIATE TAXING AUTHORITIES BEFORE ANY PART OF THE BENEFIT CAN BE RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. IT ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON THE RECOGNITION, MEASUREMENT, AND CLASSIFICATION OF INCOME TAX UNCERTAINTIES, ALONG WITH ANY RELATED INTEREST OR PENALTIES. THIS STANDARD HAD NO IMPACT ON ACF'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. ACF'S FEDERAL TAX RETURN IS SUBJECT TO AUDIT BY TAXING AUTHORITIES. ACF'S RETURNS OPEN AUDIT PERIODS ARE FOR THE YEARS ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2022-2024. GALA 126148 73922 52226 1174 25759 2077 4500 11365 126148 73922 52226 1174 25759 2077 4500 11365 44875 7351 PA X false false false false false false false false false KIMBERLY SMITH COO 159191 500 408 160099 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE AUTISM CARES FOUNDATION WAS FOUNDED TO OFFER LIFE-ENRICHING EXPERIENCES FOR THE AUTISM SPECTRUM COMMUNITY IN A SAFE AND WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT. WE PROVIDE CHILDREN, TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR LIFE-SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL INTERACTION THROUGH THE VARIOUS PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THAT WE OFFER. OUR FUNDS ARE USED TO SPONSOR OUR MANY PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES AS WE DO THIS AT NO CHARGE TO THE PARTICIPANT OR THEIR FAMILY. OUR BELIEF IS THAT COST SHOULD NEVER BE AN OBSTACLE TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY OF OUR PROGRAMS OR EVENTS. OUR PROGRAMS EXTEND TO INCLUDE THE ENTIRE FAMILY NETWORK, SO SIBLINGS AND OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS CAN JOINTLY PARTICIPATE IN OUR ACTIVITIES. WE CONTINUE TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR ADULTS HAVING AUTISM AND OTHER IDDS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 FRANK KUEPPER LINDA KUEPPER PRESIDENT CEO HUSBAND & WIFE FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B WE SEND COPY OF FORM 990 TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS AHEAD OF TIME AND THEN REVIEW AT BOARD MEETING TO ASK IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION PERFORMS AN ANNUAL REVIEW AND REVIEWS VENDORS ON A REGULAR BASIS. PURCHASES OF >5,000 REQUIRE APPROVAL OF TWO BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.