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Nonprofit · EIN 13-3146988

ENVISIONING ACCESS INC

Also known as HELPING HANDS MONKEY HELPERS FOR TH

Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02134

Financials

$1.7M$1.4M2022$557K$1.5M2023$1M$1.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ENVISIONING ACCESS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$1,046,500$1,506,363-$459,863$4,833,682$880,269$3,953,413
September 30, 2024990$557,133$1,485,793-$928,660$5,398,233$993,757$4,404,476
September 30, 2023990$1,729,529$1,397,123$332,406$6,288,821$1,196,209$5,092,612
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$941,161
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$104,250
Net gain from sales of assets
$48,432
Net income from fundraising events
$500
Other revenue
$1,089

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$156,458
Other salaries and wages
$541,241
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$905,507
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,807
Accounting fees
$43,749
Occupancy
$128,127
Travel
$4,811
Depreciation
$175,297
Program services (functional)
$1,146,805
Management and general (functional)
$124,838
Fundraising (functional)
$234,720

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,398,233
Total assets, end of year
$4,833,682
Total liabilities, end of year
$880,269
Net assets, end of year
$3,953,413
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,165,376
Publicly traded securities
$1,531,757
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,706,653
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,246,760
Gross receipts
$1,820,211
Employees
12
Volunteers
1
Year formed
1982
State of legal domicile
MA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DIANE NAHABEDIANEXECUTIVE DI
Key employee
40$156,508$22,518
KHRISTINE CARROLLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE CUNNEENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GLEN GOMES-CASSERESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUDI HINDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN KEYESCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALEX HAMES MAJOR PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT SANDERSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAN SKEHANTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL STEGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEITH TOMLINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DIANE NAHABEDIANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$182,029
LISA BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KHRISTINE CARROLLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHELLE CUNNEENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSAN KEYESCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT SANDERSCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAN SKEHANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANIEL STEGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH TOMLINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDI HINDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBIN DOROGUSKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL ROCCADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEX JAMES MAJOR PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GLENN GOMES-CASSERESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DIANE NAHABEDIANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$179,188
LISA BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KHRISTINE CARROLLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHELE CUNEENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBIN DOROGUSKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSAN KEYESCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JILL ROCCADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT SANDERSCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAN SKEHANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANIEL STEGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH TOMLINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDE HINDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
541 CAMBRIDGE ST, BOSTON, MA 02134-2428
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ROBERT SANDERS, 541 CAMBRIDGE STREET, BOSTON, MA 02134
Signed the 990
SUSAN KEYES, CLERK
Phone
(617) 787-4419
Return prepared by
KING MCNAMARA MORIARTY LLP

Mission

ENVISIONING ACCESS OFFERS INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS THROUGH EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES THAT CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES TO GAIN GREATER INDEPENDENCE AND LIVE LIFE ON THEIR OWN TERMS. ADDITIONALLY WE ARE PROVIDING HEALTH AND WELLNESS CARE FOR ALL OUR RETIRED MONKEYS IN A STATE- OF-THE-ART CARE FACILITY. WE ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING A SAFE AND HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL OUR POST SERVICE MONKEYS UNTIL THE END OF THEIR NATURAL LIVES INCLUDING THOSE IN OUR MONKEY LIVING CENTER, THOSE STILL WITH RECIPIENTS WELL AS THE CAPUCHINS IN SPECIAL CARE/FOSTER HOMES. FORMERLY KNOWN AS HELPING HANDS: MONKEY HELPERS, THE BOSTON-BASED ORGANIZATION WAS FOUNDED IN 1979 TO RAISE AND TRAIN CAPUCHIN MONKEYS TO PROVIDE DAILY IN- HOME ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES. TODAY, THROUGH OUR INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES, WE LEVERAGE AUGMENTED REALITY, VIRTUAL REALITY, ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, AND ROBOTICS TO ENHANCE OUR CLIENTS' QUALITY OF LIFE. OUR PILOT PROGR

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ENVISIONING ACCESS IS, FIRST AND FOREMOST, AN ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES SO THEY MAY GAIN INDEPENDENCE AND SELF-EMPOWERMENT TO LIVE LIFE AS THEY CHOOSE. THE BOSTON-BASED ORGANIZATION, ORIGINALLY KNOWN AS HELPING HANDS: MONKEY HELPERS, WAS FOUNDED IN 1979 TO RAISE AND TRAIN CAPUCHIN MONKEYS TO ADMINISTER DAILY IN-HOME ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE LIVING WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES. TODAY, AS ENVISIONING ACCESS, WE HAVE TRANSITIONED FROM A SERVICE-ANIMAL MODEL TO ESTABLISHING AN INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE. THROUGH THIS INITIATIVE, WE ARE BUILDING PILOT PROJECTS THAT INVOLVE OUR RECIPIENTS, WHO ARE EXPERTLY ADVISING COMPANIES AND RESEARCHERS DEVELOPING TECHNOLOGIES AS REAL-WORLD SOLUTIONS THAT PROVIDE ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATIONAL, HEALTH, AND SOCIALIZATION OPPORTUNITIES. WE ARE FOCUSING ON THE VARIOUS USES OF AUGMENTED AND VIRTUAL REALITY, AS WELL AS DIFFERENT TYPES OF ASSISTIVE ROBOTIC TECHNOLOGIES, TO ENHANCE OUR CLIENTS QUALITY OF LIFE.
    Expenses $1,146,805

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-3146988
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1983
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,833,682
Income (IRS master file)
$1,820,211

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$1,046,500$1,506,363$4,833,682XML
990September 2024$557,133$1,485,793$5,398,233XML
990September 2023$1,729,529$1,397,123$6,288,821XML
990September 2022$1,111,135$1,492,517$5,984,495IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-3146988).

Questions about ENVISIONING ACCESS INC

What is the EIN of ENVISIONING ACCESS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ENVISIONING ACCESS INC is 13-3146988.
Is ENVISIONING ACCESS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to ENVISIONING ACCESS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ENVISIONING ACCESS INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ENVISIONING ACCESS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ENVISIONING ACCESS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ENVISIONING ACCESS INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names ROBERT SANDERS.
Who are the officers and directors of ENVISIONING ACCESS INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $156,508 (DIANE NAHABEDIAN, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does ENVISIONING ACCESS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,046,500, expenses of $1,506,363 and total assets of $4,833,682 at year end.

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