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Nonprofit · EIN 52-0884366

THE ARC OF HOWARD COUNTY INC

Also known as HOWARD CTY ASSN RTRD CITIZ INC FKA

Tax-exempt · ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21042

Financials

$17.9M$18.4M2022$23.2M$21.4M2023$26M$23M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE ARC OF HOWARD COUNTY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$26,005,898$23,049,479$2,956,419$22,822,563$4,892,015$17,930,548
June 30, 2024990$23,163,751$21,424,668$1,739,083$19,440,437$4,678,993$14,761,444
June 30, 2023990$17,907,402$18,368,302-$460,900$18,941,205$6,045,630$12,895,575
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$943,557
of which government grants
$749,709
Membership dues
$547
Program service revenue
$24,085,418
Investment income
$731,613
Net gain from sales of assets
$438,638
Net income from fundraising events
-$10,515
Other revenue
$245,310

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$457,753
Other salaries and wages
$14,875,382
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$18,548,867
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$23,600
Accounting fees
$55,620
Occupancy
$1,003,255
Travel
$593,466
Depreciation
$438,972
Program services (functional)
$19,734,199
Management and general (functional)
$3,033,067
Fundraising (functional)
$282,213

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$19,440,437
Total assets, end of year
$22,822,563
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,892,015
Net assets, end of year
$17,930,548
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,203,312
Publicly traded securities
$7,901,102
Net assets without donor restrictions
$16,544,409
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,386,139
Gross receipts
$26,058,050
Employees
382
Volunteers
89
Year formed
1968
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
KATHLEEN COLLINS-IHRKEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$156,177$5,111
AUREEN DULLACHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$137,437$12,123
DEBORAH WAGNERDEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PROGAMS
Officer
40$131,419$15,486
SETHINA DIVINEDIRECT SUPPORTS MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
68$102,776$10,942
TAKEARA PARKERDIRECT SUPPORTS MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
63$110,781$0
DOROTHY PLANTZPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHRIS HESTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JANE PADGETTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TERRY MCVEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ASHLEY LAZAREWICZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TRACEY EBERHARDTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CATHY COPEPRESIDENT EMERITUS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ELLIOT ARDITTIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KRISTEN LOHMEYERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
IVY PEREZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KATIE COLLINS-IHRKEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$147,096$564
DEBORAH WAGNERASSOC. E.D. OF SUPPORT
Officer
40$121,394$15,091
AUREEN DULLACHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$124,918$11,532
CATHY M COPEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOHN OLENICKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
THERESA BALLINGERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JANE PADGETTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RICHARD LOWRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROBERT SCOTTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DOMINIQUE PALMERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARLA HARRISONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ASHLEY LAZAREWICZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TRACEY EBERHARDTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAM GUZZONEPRESIDENT EMERITUS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DOROTHY PLANTZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ELLIOT ARDITTIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KRISTEN LOHMEYERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TERRY MCVEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRIS HESTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DEBORAH WAGNERASSOC. E.D. OF SUPPORT
Officer
40$118,951$14,803
AUREEN DULLACHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$122,400$7,882
EVAN BRAHAMDIRECT SUPPORT MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
103$106,708$15,251
KATIE COLLINS-IHRKEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$55,000$0
CATHY M COPEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOHN OLENICKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
THERESA BALLINGERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TRACEY MILLINGSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICHARD LOWRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROBERT SCOTTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DOMINIQUE PALMERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARLA HARRISONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAT CURRANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ASHLEY LAZAREWICZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TRACEY EBERHARDTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAM GUZZONEPRESIDENT EMERITUS
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
11735 HOMEWOOD RD, ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21042-1509
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KATHLEEN COLLINS-IHRKE, 11735 HOMEWOOD ROAD, ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21042
Signed the 990
KATHLEEN COLLINS-IHRKE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(410) 730-0638
Return prepared by
MULLEN SONDBERG WIMBISH & STONE PA

Mission

ACHIEVING FULL COMMUNITY LIFE FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES - ONE PERSON AT A TIME.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • COMMUNITY LIVING: PROVIDES A FULL RANGE OF INDIVIDUAL IN-HOME SUPPORTS, RESIDENTIAL SERVICES AND RESPITE CARE TO PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES.
    Expenses $14,219,216 · revenue $16,751,873
  • DAY, SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT, AND COMMUNITY LEARNING SERVICE: DEVELOPMENT OF EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND PROVIDING ON-THE-JOB SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS AND EMPLOYERS TO ENSURE THEIR SUCCESSFUL EMPLOYMENT. A DAY PROGRAM IS OFFERED TO ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES WHO PARTICIPATE IN VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES TO GAIN VOCATIONAL SKILLS, LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, HEALTH & WELLNESS ACTIVITIES AND RECREATION IN THE COMMUNITY AND AT THE ARC.
    Expenses $4,686,055 · revenue $6,211,434
  • SUPPORTED LIVING: PROVIDES A FULL RANGE OF INDIVIDUAL IN-HOME SUPPORTS, RESIDENTIAL SERVICES AND RESPITE CARE TO PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES.
    Expenses $828,928 · revenue $1,122,111

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
52-0884366
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
1969
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P820)
Assets (IRS master file)
$22,822,563
Income (IRS master file)
$26,058,050

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$26,005,898$23,049,479$22,822,563IRS
990June 2024$23,163,751$21,424,668$19,440,437IRS
990June 2023$17,907,402$18,368,302$18,941,205XML
990June 2022$17,864,824$15,851,625$17,024,864IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 52-0884366).

Questions about THE ARC OF HOWARD COUNTY INC

What is the EIN of THE ARC OF HOWARD COUNTY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE ARC OF HOWARD COUNTY INC is 52-0884366.
Is THE ARC OF HOWARD COUNTY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1969.
Are donations to THE ARC OF HOWARD COUNTY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE ARC OF HOWARD COUNTY 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 THE ARC OF HOWARD COUNTY 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 THE ARC OF HOWARD COUNTY 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 THE ARC OF HOWARD COUNTY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KATHLEEN COLLINS-IHRKE.
Who are the officers and directors of THE ARC OF HOWARD COUNTY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $156,177 (KATHLEEN COLLINS-IHRKE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does THE ARC OF HOWARD COUNTY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $26,005,898, expenses of $23,049,479 and total assets of $22,822,563 at year end.

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