Nonprofit · EIN 20-6892034
AUTISM ACTION PARTNERSHIP
Also known as GAIL WERNER-ROBERTSON TTEE
Tax-exempt · OMAHA, NE 68154
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,697,331 | $1,669,016 | $28,315 | $2,410,922 | $364,894 | $2,046,028 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,515,237 | $1,742,632 | -$227,395 | $2,753,699 | $429,480 | $2,324,219 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,232,162
- Program service revenue
- $80,256
- Investment income
- $386,819
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $339,226
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$5,064
- Other revenue
- -$1,906
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $10,807
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $188,770
- Other salaries and wages
- $897,981
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,086,751
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $97,494
- Travel
- $356
- Depreciation
- $8,420
- Program services (functional)
- $1,275,737
- Management and general (functional)
- $181,855
- Fundraising (functional)
- $211,424
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,753,699
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,410,922
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $364,894
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,046,028
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $26,624
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,326,122
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,755,336
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $290,692
- Gross receipts
- $1,855,012
- Employees
- 22
- Volunteers
- 119
- Year formed
- 2006
- State of legal domicile
- NE
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUSTIN DOUGHERTY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $173,500 | $15,270 |
| MICHAELA AHRENS | VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,596 | $16,584 |
| BARB TRUE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRETT CARSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| GAIL WERNER-ROBERTSON JD | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN WEITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH BIRD EDD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KENTON SHAFFER MC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MAUREEN TIERNEY-BRENNAN MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MERIDITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT IRWIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE CURTISS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS WILLIAMS MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUSTIN DOUGHERTY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $181,626 | $17,267 |
| GAIL WERNER-ROBERTSON JD | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH BIRD EDD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MAUREEN TIERNEY-BRENNAN MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS WILLIAMS MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MERIDITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KENTON SHAFFER MC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN WEITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT IRWIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 10909 MILL VALLEY RD STE 205, OMAHA, NE 68154-3950
- In care of
- % GAIL WERNER-ROBERTSON
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- GAIL WERNER-ROBERTSON, 10909 MILL VALLEY ROAD 205, OMAHA, NE 68154
- Signed the 990
- GAIL WERNER-ROBERTSON JD, BOARD CHAIR
- Phone
- (402) 763-8830
- Website
- WWW.AUTISMACTION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- LUTZ AND COMPANY PC
Mission
TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF PERSONS ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT, THEREBY ENABLING THEM TO BE AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- INCLUSION - PROGRAMS AND SERVICES AIMED AT CREATING A MORE AUTISM-FRIENDLY COMMUNITY. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE FAMILY EVENTS AT LOCAL VENUES, AUTISM TRAINING AND CONSULTATION SERVICES OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC, AND THE PROJECT LIFESAVER PROGRAM (IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OMAHA POLICE DEPARTMENT).Expenses $394,059 · grants $10,807
- PROSPER ACADEMY - LAUNCHED IN 2022, THIS TWO-YEAR POST-SECONDARY PROGRAM IS FOR ADULTS WITH AUTISM TO LEARN THE SKILLS NECESSARY TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY. PROGRAM INCLUDES CLASSROOM AND COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING AS WELL AS A LIVE-IN DORM EXPERIENCE.Expenses $410,037 · revenue $65,765
- PROSPER WORKFORCE SERVICES (FORMERLY KNOWN AS PACE) - OPERATED A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT FOR ADULTS WITH AUTISM WHO WANT TO FIND AND MAINTAIN COMPETITIVE EMPLOYMENT POSITIONS. THE MISSION OF THE INITIATIVE IS TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUALIZED, TEAM SUPPORTED, LONG-TERM EMPLOYMENT SERVICES TO ADULTS WHO HAVE AUTISM SO THEY MAY REACH THEIR CAREER GOALS, ACHIEVE GREATER INDEPENDENCE, AND CONTRIBUTE IN A PERSONALLY MEANGINGFUL WAY TO THE COMMUNITY.Expenses $308,163
- OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE: A-TEAM - LAUNCHED IN 2022, THIS STRUCTURED AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM IS DESIGNED AND IMPLEMENTED BY A BOARD-CERTIFIED BEHAVIOR ANALYST (BOA). THE PROGRAM IS FOR ADOLESCENTS WITH AUTISM TO ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES WITH SAME-AGE PEERS THAT STRENGHTEN SOCIAL AND LIFE SKILLS; CIRCLE OF FRIENDS (COF) - IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ASD NETWORK , AAP SUPPORTS THE IMPLEMENTATION OF CIRLCE OF FRIENDS PROGRAMS IN SCHOOLS ACROSS NEBRASKA. THIS PEER-MENTORING SOCIAL SKILLS PROGRAM CAN BE ADMINISTERED BY SCHOOL STAFF WITHIN THE SCHOOL DAY OR AFTER-SCHOOL. THERE MUST BE AT LEAST ONE STUDENT WITH AUTISM IN A SCHOOL'S COF GROUP, BUT STUDENTS OF ALL ABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE.Expenses $163,478 · revenue $14,491
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-6892034
- 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
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,410,922
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,855,012
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,697,331 | $1,669,016 | $2,410,922 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,515,237 | $1,742,632 | $2,753,699 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,524,400 | $1,732,426 | $2,915,474 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 20-6892034).
Questions about AUTISM ACTION PARTNERSHIP
- What is the EIN of AUTISM ACTION PARTNERSHIP?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AUTISM ACTION PARTNERSHIP is 20-6892034.
- Is AUTISM ACTION PARTNERSHIP tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to AUTISM ACTION PARTNERSHIP tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AUTISM ACTION PARTNERSHIP 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 AUTISM ACTION PARTNERSHIP due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AUTISM ACTION PARTNERSHIP last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of AUTISM ACTION PARTNERSHIP?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names GAIL WERNER-ROBERTSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of AUTISM ACTION PARTNERSHIP?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $173,500 (JUSTIN DOUGHERTY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does AUTISM ACTION PARTNERSHIP have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,697,331, expenses of $1,669,016 and total assets of $2,410,922 at year end.
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