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Nonprofit · EIN 54-1824385

FAMILIES OF AUTISTIC CHILDREN OF TIDEWATER INC

Tax-exempt · VIRGINIA BCH, VA 23452

Financials

$1.4M$1.1M2023$1M$1.3M2024$1.6M$1.4M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FAMILIES OF AUTISTIC CHILDREN OF TIDEWATER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,644,270$1,398,491$245,779$4,978,098$1,226,426$3,751,672
December 31, 2024990$1,028,478$1,294,355-$265,877$4,888,119$1,372,941$3,515,178
December 31, 2023990$1,384,576$1,065,518$319,058$5,284,560$1,517,131$3,767,429
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,231,070
Program service revenue
$124,134
Investment income
$74,749
Net gain from sales of assets
-$243
Net income from fundraising events
$194,600
Other revenue
$214,317

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$120,016
Other salaries and wages
$571,712
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$761,934
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$464
Accounting fees
$7,512
Occupancy
$152,525
Travel
$8,973
Depreciation
$180,408
Program services (functional)
$1,251,339
Management and general (functional)
$100,759
Fundraising (functional)
$46,393

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,888,119
Total assets, end of year
$4,978,098
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,226,426
Net assets, end of year
$3,751,672
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,143,306
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,379,003
Net assets with donor restrictions
$372,669
Gross receipts
$1,881,095
Employees
113
Volunteers
228
Year formed
1993
State of legal domicile
VA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TYLER WILLIAMSONEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$120,016
SHARON SLIPOWPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
SAUNDERS BOHANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
GEORGE METZGERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
TOBY ADAMSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0
THOMAS BOHANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0
TYLER BROOKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0
PATRICK DUHANEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0
DUNCAN MCDUFFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0
DARE RUFFINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0
LARRY SLIPOWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0
STEVE VAN HORNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TYLER WILLIAMSONEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$105,000$4,628
SHARON SLIPOWPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
SAUNDERS BOHANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
GEORGE METZGERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
TOBY ADAMSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
THOMAS BOHANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
TYLER BROOKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
PATRICK DUHANEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
DUNCAN MCDUFFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
DARE RUFFINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
LARRY SLIPOWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
STEVE VAN HORNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TYLER WILLIAMSONEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$102,000$7,355
SHARON SLIPOWPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
SAUNDERS BOHANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
GEORGE METZGERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
TOBY ADAMSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
THOMAS BOHANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
TYLER BROOKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
PATRICK DUHANEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
DUNCAN MCDUFFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
DARE RUFFINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
LARRY SLIPOWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
STEVE VAN HORNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3509 VIRGINIA BEACH BLVD, VIRGINIA BCH, VA 23452-4421
In care of
% SHARON SLIPOW
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
TYLER WILLIAMSON, 3509 VIRGINIA BEACH BLVD, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452
Signed the 990
GEORGE METZGER, TREASURER
Phone
(757) 422-2040
Return prepared by
BARNES BROCK CORNWELL & PAINTER PLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF FAMILIES OF AUTISTIC CHILDREN OF TIDEWATER, INC. (FACT) IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THE GREATER TIDEWATER VIRGINIA AREA. FACT PROVIDES RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT ENHANCE SOCIAL AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND PROMOTE COMMUNITY INTEGRATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FACT OFFERS SOCIAL, RECREATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT MOTIVATE INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM TO BECOME ENGAGED WITH PEERS AND THE HAMPTON ROADS COMMUNITY. OUR PROGRAMS ENHANCE SOCIAL AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS BY UTILIZING SIMILAR-AGED NON-DISABLED PEER VOLUNTEERS AND EMPLOYING HIGHLY TRAINED STAFF. OUR PROGRAMS INVOLVE FIELD TRIPS THROUGHOUT HAMPTON ROADS, AND OUR FOCUS ON SOCIAL INTEGRATION HELPS TO FOSTER AWARENESS AND ACCEPTANCE OF INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY. IN 2025, FACT PROVIDED SOCIAL, RECREATIONAL, AND VOCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR APPROXIMATELY 413 DIFFERENT INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM.
    Expenses $1,251,339

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
54-1824385
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
2001
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,978,098
Income (IRS master file)
$1,881,095

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,644,270$1,398,491$4,978,098XML
990December 2024$1,028,478$1,294,355$4,888,119XML
990December 2023$1,384,576$1,065,518$5,284,560XML
990December 2022$2,346,447$623,552$5,922,741IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 54-1824385).

Questions about FAMILIES OF AUTISTIC CHILDREN OF TIDEWATER INC

What is the EIN of FAMILIES OF AUTISTIC CHILDREN OF TIDEWATER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FAMILIES OF AUTISTIC CHILDREN OF TIDEWATER INC is 54-1824385.
Is FAMILIES OF AUTISTIC CHILDREN OF TIDEWATER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to FAMILIES OF AUTISTIC CHILDREN OF TIDEWATER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FAMILIES OF AUTISTIC CHILDREN OF TIDEWATER 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 FAMILIES OF AUTISTIC CHILDREN OF TIDEWATER INC 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 FAMILIES OF AUTISTIC CHILDREN OF TIDEWATER INC 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 FAMILIES OF AUTISTIC CHILDREN OF TIDEWATER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names TYLER WILLIAMSON.
Who are the officers and directors of FAMILIES OF AUTISTIC CHILDREN OF TIDEWATER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $120,016 (TYLER WILLIAMSON, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does FAMILIES OF AUTISTIC CHILDREN OF TIDEWATER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,644,270, expenses of $1,398,491 and total assets of $4,978,098 at year end.

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