Nonprofit · EIN 20-8317094
YAMPA VALLEY AUTISM PROGRAM
Tax-exempt · STEAMBOAT SPR, CO 80487
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,371,411 | $809,166 | $562,245 | $1,411,051 | $70,323 | $1,340,728 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $922,896 | $685,240 | $237,656 | $870,255 | $91,772 | $778,483 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $461,184 | $556,907 | -$95,723 | $563,896 | $23,069 | $540,827 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,085,398
- of which government grants
- $68,541
- Program service revenue
- $329,680
- Investment income
- $9,398
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$53,065
- Other revenue
- -$53,065
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $94,993
- Other salaries and wages
- $465,846
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $614,696
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,591
- Accounting fees
- $20,575
- Occupancy
- $45,945
- Depreciation
- $10,971
- Program services (functional)
- $609,826
- Management and general (functional)
- $124,975
- Fundraising (functional)
- $74,365
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $870,255
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,411,051
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $70,323
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,340,728
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $809,440
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,157,228
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $183,500
- Gross receipts
- $1,427,976
- Employees
- 33
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 2004
- State of legal domicile
- CO
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heidi Mendisco | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $94,994 |
| Dr Rosanne Iversen | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Genevieve Kalmes | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Lisa Lorenz | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Sunny Owens | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ginger Johnston | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lisa Eck | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Emily Iversen | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heidi Mendisco | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $88,460 |
| Dr Rosanne Iversen | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Geneveive Kalmes | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Lisa Lorenz | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Sunny Owens | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ginger Johnston | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heidi Mendisco | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $84,773 |
| Cynthia Karet | Finance Director (through 09/30/2023) Officer | 22 | $28,931 |
| Dr Rosanne Iversen | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Scott Lee | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Geneveive Kalmes | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Ginger Johnston | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Beth Davison | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sunny Owens | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1585 MID VALLEY DR STE 8, STEAMBOAT SPR, CO 80487-9099
- In care of
- % LUETTA LOEBER
- Mailing address (990-N for 2007)
- PO Box 771824, Steamboat Springs CO 80477
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Heidi Mendisco, 1585 Mid Valley Drive 8, Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
- Principal officer (990-N for 2007)
- Tom Gangel, PO Box 774841, Steamboat Springs CO 80477
- Signed the 990
- Heidi Mendisco, Executive Director
- Phone
- (970) 870-4263
- Website
- yampavalleyautism.org
- Return prepared by
- BiggsKofford Advisors LLC
Mission
YVAP helps neurodivergent youth aged 3-21 by providing individual therapy, social skills integration, community partnerships, education support, workplace readiness, community education, and family resources.
Program accomplishments
- Therapy Programs: We use therapy to empower individuals by teaching essential skills like social interaction and executive functioning. Our therapy program, led by two Board Certified Behavior Analysts, focuses on positive reinforcement, kindness, and respect for differences, helping children and youth achieve their goals and live their best lives.Expenses $336,150 · revenue $534,600
- Education Support: From the Community Cultivation program, offering Extended School Year services to prevent summer learning loss, to the Strides transition program teaching life skills in real-world environments, we provide crucial support for students aged 12-21. We also offer behavior consultation and educator training to enrich the educational experience for neurodivergent students in collaboration with local school districts.Expenses $162,190
- Community Partnerships: The Community Partnerships program empowers neurodivergent children to participate fully in group activities by providing one-on-one support through trained paraprofessionals. By partnering with local activity providers, we create inclusive environments where all children can develop social skills, and peers learn about acceptance. This collaboration replaces the Special Activity Support program and offers training to help staff recognize and accommodate various developmental disabilities, fostering growth and understanding within the community.Expenses $71,522
- Work-Readiness: YVAP works with youth aged 15-21 to prepare for the workplace and explore job opportunities that fit their skills, abilities, and interests. Once they land a job, YVAP helps teach the skills needed to perform the tasks and works with employers to identify and implement accommodations when needed.Expenses $39,964
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 | 990 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
- 20-8317094
- 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)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,411,051
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,427,976
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,371,411 | $809,166 | $1,411,051 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $922,896 | $685,240 | $870,255 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $461,184 | $556,907 | $563,896 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $405,808 | $472,448 | $659,090 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2007 Officer: Tom Gangel | December 31, 2007 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 20-8317094).
Questions about YAMPA VALLEY AUTISM PROGRAM
- What is the EIN of YAMPA VALLEY AUTISM PROGRAM?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of YAMPA VALLEY AUTISM PROGRAM is 20-8317094.
- Is YAMPA VALLEY AUTISM PROGRAM tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to YAMPA VALLEY AUTISM PROGRAM tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does YAMPA VALLEY AUTISM PROGRAM 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 YAMPA VALLEY AUTISM PROGRAM due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did YAMPA VALLEY AUTISM PROGRAM last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of YAMPA VALLEY AUTISM PROGRAM?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Heidi Mendisco.
- Who are the officers and directors of YAMPA VALLEY AUTISM PROGRAM?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $94,994 (Heidi Mendisco, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does YAMPA VALLEY AUTISM PROGRAM have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,371,411, expenses of $809,166 and total assets of $1,411,051 at year end.
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