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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1424116

AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA

Also known as AUTISM SOCIETY OF GRTR CINCINNATI

Tax-exempt · CINCINNATI, OH 45209

Financials

$398K$401K2023$581K$489K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$581,407$488,503$92,904$165,742$70,204$95,538
December 31, 2023990$398,287$401,488-$3,201$69,045$67,701$1,344
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$402,146
Program service revenue
$47,487
Investment income
$716
Net income from fundraising events
$130,158
Other revenue
$131,058

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$103,385
Other salaries and wages
$161,372
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$311,471
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$625
Program services (functional)
$278,535
Management and general (functional)
$78,384
Fundraising (functional)
$131,584

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$69,045
Total assets, end of year
$165,742
Total liabilities, end of year
$70,204
Net assets, end of year
$95,538
Net assets without donor restrictions
$95,538
Gross receipts
$581,407
Employees
25
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1971
State of legal domicile
OH

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY HELEN RICHERCEO
Officer
40$103,385
ED ANDERSONPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
KRISTIN TENNYSONVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
IAN BAZZOLISECRETARY
Officer
1$0
MIKE HOYLETREASURER
Officer
1$0
NINA BATRA BRITTONBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
MARK HELPHINSTINEBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
ALLYSON KHAYOBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
MELISSA KORFHAGEBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
KRISTINA MARKIEWICZBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
TYLER PILLEBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
RATAN TADIPARTHIBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY HELEN RICHERCEO
Officer
40$104,282
ED ANDERSONPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
KRISTIN TENNYSONVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
IAN BAZZOLISECRETARY
Officer
1$0
MIKE HOYLETREASURER
Officer
1$0
NINA BATRA BRITTONBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
MARK HELPHINSTINEBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
ALLYSON KHAYOBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
MELISSA KORFHAGEBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
KRISTINA MARKIEWICZBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
MICKEY MENTZERBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
TYLER PILLEBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
RATAN TADIPARTHIBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4000 SMITH RD STE 325, CINCINNATI, OH 45209-1984
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARY HELEN RICHER, 4000 SMITH ROAD 325, CINCINNATI, OH 45209
Signed the 990
MARY HELEN RICHER, CEO
Phone
(513) 561-2300
Return prepared by
WHITMER & COMPANY CPAS LLP

Mission

AUTISM CONNECTIONS'S MISSION IS TO UPLIFT THE SOUTHWEST OHIO AUTISM COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATION, RESOURCES, CONNECTIONS AND LIFELONG SUPPORT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • AUTISM CONNECTIONS'S REFERRAL SERVICE PROVIDES AUTISM RELATED AND OTHER PERTINENT INFORMATION, REFERRALS AND RESOURCES TO PARENTS AND SIBLINGS OF A PERSON WITH AUTISM, INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER, PROFESSIONALS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
    Expenses $98,800
  • LED BY PROFESSIONAL FACILITATORS, AUTISM CONNECTIONS PROVIDES SUPPORT GROUPS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND ADULTS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER AS WELL AS FOR FRIENDS, SUPPORT STAFF, AND PARENTS.
    Expenses $119,535 · revenue $22,512
  • AUTISM CONNECTIONS OFFERS EDUCATIONAL SOCIAL SKILLS SESSIONS FOR TEENS AND ADULTS WITH AUTISM CONDUCTED BY PROFESSIONALS AND PARENTS CALLED THE LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM. LIFE SKILLS COHORTS ARE OPEN AT TEENS AND ADULTS WITH AUTISM AND THEIR FAMILIES.
    Expenses $60,200 · revenue $24,750

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
31-1424116
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$165,742
Income (IRS master file)
$581,407

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$581,407$488,503$165,742XML
990December 2023$398,287$401,488$69,045XML
990December 2022$221,803$393,551$68,921IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 31-1424116).

Questions about AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA

What is the EIN of AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA is 31-1424116.
Is AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA 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 SOCIETY OF AMERICA 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 SOCIETY OF AMERICA 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 SOCIETY OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARY HELEN RICHER.
Who are the officers and directors of AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $103,385 (MARY HELEN RICHER, CEO).
How much revenue does AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $581,407, expenses of $488,503 and total assets of $165,742 at year end.

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