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Nonprofit · EIN 52-0659515

LINWOOD CENTER INC

Tax-exempt · ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21043

Financials

$16.3M$15.3M2022$15.4M$15.2M2023$18.1M$17.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LINWOOD CENTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$18,084,816$17,450,632$634,184$16,423,439$3,325,435$13,098,004
June 30, 2024990$15,363,163$15,196,902$166,261$15,066,328$2,699,738$12,366,590
June 30, 2023990$16,314,397$15,274,721$1,039,676$16,141,403$4,159,111$11,982,292
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$17,950
Program service revenue
$17,661,727
Investment income
$405,139
Net gain from sales of assets
$270,471
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$478,784
Other salaries and wages
$12,515,824
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$15,095,967
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$17,800
Accounting fees
$21,553
Occupancy
$665,507
Depreciation
$306,333
Program services (functional)
$16,455,417
Management and general (functional)
$943,024
Fundraising (functional)
$52,191

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$15,066,328
Total assets, end of year
$16,423,439
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,325,435
Net assets, end of year
$13,098,004
Land, buildings and equipment
$8,518,874
Publicly traded securities
$1,960,155
Net assets without donor restrictions
$13,098,004
Gross receipts
$18,369,345
Employees
336
Year formed
1955
State of legal domicile
MD

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHELLE KILKENNYEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$151,509$9,878
THUAN TOCFO
Officer
40$128,927$21,425
ANNE MCARTHURCOO
Officer
40$128,615$11,931
KAREN WRIGHTEDU DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$117,140$6,589
HEATHER FECHKODIRECTOR OF
Highest-paid employee
1$101,301$6,072
OSCAR ARTOLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHARON BENUSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WENDY CROWLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL FLANNERYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
4$0$0
MARY GUNTHERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
GREG LEFTWICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIMBERLY MALINOWSKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD POWELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
JEREMY RUTTERTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GINO ZAZZETTABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHELLE KILKENNYEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$153,780$6,826
THUAN TOCFO
Officer
40$127,106$18,311
ANNE MCARTHURCOO
Officer
40$124,608$11,470
KAREN WRIGHTEDU DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$117,629$5,666
BARBARA LARIMOREDIRECTOR OF
Highest-paid employee
40$108,135$0
OSCAR ARTOLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHARON BENUSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN A BOENDERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
WENDY CROWLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL FLANNERYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director
4$0$0
MARY GUNTHERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GREG LEFTWICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD POWELLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GINO ZAZZETTABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
THUAN TOCFO
Officer
40$112,106$17,837
MICHELLE KILKENNYEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$120,300$7,928
ANNE MCARTHURCOO
Officer
40$109,849$11,711
KAREN WRIGHTEDU DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$107,683$5,803
OSCAR ARTOLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHARON BENUSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA BLUTHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN A BOENDERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
WENDY CROWLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL FLANNERYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director
4$0$0
MARY GUNTHERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GREG LEFTWICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD POWELLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JONATHAN RABBENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GINO ZAZZETTABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3421 MARTHA BUSH DR, ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21043-4426
In care of
% THUAN TO
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHELLE KILKENNY, 3421 MARTH BUSH DRIVE, ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21143
Signed the 990
MICHELLE KILKENNY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(410) 465-1352
Return prepared by
LINDSEY ASSOCIATES LLC

Mission

LINWOOD CREATES THE POSSIBILITY OF EXTRAORDINARY LIVES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS LIVING WITH AUTISM AND RELATED DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES BY PROVIDING EDUCATION, VOCATIONAL TRAINING, RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT, AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SCHOOL EDUCATION-LINWOOD SCHOOL IS APPROVED BY THE MARYLAND STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (MSDE) TO PROVIDE A SPECIAL EDUCATION AND RELATED SERVICES PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS WITH AUTISM AND OTHER RELATED DISABILITIES IN AN EDUCATION PROGRAM (AGES 5 THROUGH 21) WITH ADDITIONAL RESIDENTIAL COMPONENTS. PROGRAMS ARE ALIGNED WITH THE BEST PRACTICES MODELS IDENTIFIED BY THE NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER FOR AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS, INCLUDING (A) THE MARYLAND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS STANDARDS IN OUR CLASSROOMS, (B) VERBAL BEHAVIOR MILESTONES ASSESSMENT AND PLACEMENT PROGRAM (VB-MAPP) TO HELP WITH COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND PREREQUISITE LEARNING, (C) THE USE OF TEACCH PROGRAM METHODOLOGY, PROMPT, AND AUGMENTATIVE AND ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS (AAC), AND (D) THE SCIENCE OF APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS TO DECREASE MALADAPTIVE BEHAVIORS AND INCREASE APPROPRIATE REPLACEMENT BEHAVIORS.
    Expenses $6,974,524 · revenue $7,307,878
  • ADULT COMMUNITY-BASED RESIDENTIAL-OUR COMMUNITY-BASED RESIDENTIAL SERVICES PROGRAM OPERATES HOMES THROUGHOUT HOWARD AND BALTIMORE COUNTIES. MOST SUPPORT THREE INDIVIDUALS AND ALL HAVE STAFF ONSITE AT ALL TIMES, INCLUDING OVERNIGHT. STAFF MEMBERS ASSIST RESIDENTS AS THEY DEVELOP THE DAILY ROUTINES NECESSARY FOR THEM TO WORK, USE COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND MAKE CONNECTIONS OUTSIDE THEIR HOMES. EACH HOME HAS A VAN TO TAKE RESIDENTS TO THEIR DAY PROGRAM SITES AND TO COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES AND APPOINTMENTS. FAMILIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO REMAIN A PART OF THE RESIDENTS' LIVES; THEY VISIT THE HOMES AND BECOME PART OF THE TEAM THAT DEVELOPS AND REVIEWS THE INDIVIDUALS' TREATMENT PLANS. LINWOOD'S ADULT RESIDENTIAL SERVICES ARE LICENSED BY THE MARYLAND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ADMINISTRATION.
    Expenses $6,783,738 · revenue $6,722,420
  • CHILDREN'S RESIDENTIAL-AS A COMPONENT OF LINWOOD'S COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS LIVING WITH AUTISM, LINWOOD PROVIDES RESIDENTIAL SERVICES FOR THOSE WHO NEED IT. STUDENTS ARE REFERRED TO THESE SERVICES BASED ON NEED THROUGH LOCAL SCHOOL SYSTEMS, THE LOCAL DEPARTMENTS OF SOCIAL SERVICES, AND THE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ADMINISTRATION. STUDENTS IN LINWOOD'S RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS RESIDE IN NEARBY GROUP HOMES WITH AN AVERAGE OF FOUR CHILDREN IN EACH HOME. ALL RESIDENCES HAVE ROUND- THE-CLOCK STAFFING INCLUDING AWAKE-OVERNIGHT SUPERVISION. UNDER THE DIRECTION OF LINWOOD'S STATE CERTIFIED RESIDENTIAL CHILD CARE PROGRAM ADMINISTRATORS, A FULL COMPLEMENT OF STAFF PROVIDE SUPERVISION AND ENGAGE THE RESIDENTS IN A WIDE ARRAY OF HOME LIVING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AFTER SCHOOL AND ON WEEKENDS. THE MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES LICENSES AND MONITORS LINWOOD'S RESIDENTIAL SERVICES.
    Expenses $1,502,946 · revenue $1,747,477
  • SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT DAY HABILITATION PROVIDES VOCATIONAL TRAINING, AND EMPLOYMENT FOR OUR PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS. THESE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED THROUGHOUT THEIR LIFESPAN WITH THE SUPPORT OF STAFF. THE ADULTS IN OUR PROGRAMS WORK AT VARIOUS ESTABLISHMENTS IN THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING OUR SCHOOL AND OUR RED BRANCH LOCATION.
    Expenses $1,194,209

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-0659515
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
1959
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B28Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$16,423,439
Income (IRS master file)
$18,369,345

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$18,084,816$17,450,632$16,423,439IRS
990June 2024$15,363,163$15,196,902$15,066,328IRS
990June 2023$16,314,397$15,274,721$16,141,403XML
990June 2022$14,193,364$13,143,279$17,528,411IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 52-0659515).

Questions about LINWOOD CENTER INC

What is the EIN of LINWOOD CENTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LINWOOD CENTER INC is 52-0659515.
Is LINWOOD CENTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1959.
Are donations to LINWOOD CENTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LINWOOD CENTER 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 LINWOOD CENTER INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LINWOOD CENTER INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LINWOOD CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MICHELLE KILKENNY.
Who are the officers and directors of LINWOOD CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $151,509 (MICHELLE KILKENNY, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does LINWOOD CENTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $18,084,816, expenses of $17,450,632 and total assets of $16,423,439 at year end.

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