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Nonprofit · EIN 62-1518649

AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA

Also known as AUTISM SOCIETY EAST TENNESSEE

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · KNOXVILLE, TN 37922

Financials

$50K$58K2023$37K$61K2024$55K$43K2025
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, 2025990-EZ$55,334$42,842$12,492$24,220$14,301$9,919
December 31, 2024990-EZ$37,371$60,815-$23,444$11,227$13,800-$2,573
December 31, 2023990-EZ$50,002$57,527-$7,525$20,871$0$20,871
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$37,442
Program service revenue
$17,892
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$38,587
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$2,353
Occupancy
$707
Printing, publications and postage
$1,195
Program services (functional)
$45,231

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$11,227
Total assets, end of year
$24,220
Total liabilities, end of year
$14,301
Net assets, end of year
$9,919
Cash, savings and investments
$23,720
Gross receipts
$55,334

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kandis BurneyExecutive Director50$0
Stacie MillerPresident10$0
Melissa ColeSecretary10$0
April McCroskeyVoting Member10$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kandis BurneyContracted Executive Director60$43,000
Stacie MillerPresident5$0
Melissa ColeSecretary7$0
April McCroskeyVoting Member5$0
Dr Roe Jackielyn TaylorVoting Member3$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KANDIS BURNEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR50$47,292
STACIE MILLERPRESIDENT5$0
MELISSA COLESECRETARY7$0
DR ROE JACKIELYN TAYLORVOTING MEMBER2$0
APRIL MCCROSKEYVOTING MEMBER2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
123 CENTER PARK DR STE 211, KNOXVILLE, TN 37922-2170
Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
PO Box 18494, Knoxville TN 37928
Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
Kandis Burney, PO Box 18494, Knoxville TN 37928
Signed the 990-EZ
Kandis Burney, Contracted Executive Director
Phone
(865) 247-5082

Mission

To support individuals with autism and their families by providing education, resources, community programs, and advocacy that promote inclusion, social development, and improved quality of life across East Tennessee.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Provided education, resources, and community-based programming to support individuals with autism and their families across East Tennessee. Activities included awareness initiatives, family-centered events, and resource-sharing efforts designed to promote inclusion, connection, and improved quality of life. The organization also facilitated community engagement through partnerships and regional outreach efforts to expand access to services and support networks.
    Expenses $45,231

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
62-1518649
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Exempt since
1992
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$24,220
Income (IRS master file)
$55,334

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2022
Posted by the IRS
August 8, 2022
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2022

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$55,334$42,842$24,220XML
990-EZDecember 2024$37,371$60,815$11,227XML
990-EZDecember 2023$50,002$57,527$20,871XML
990-N for 2018
Officer: Kandis Burney
December 31, 2018≤ $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 62-1518649).

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 62-1518649.
Is AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2022 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2022.
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 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 AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA?
The 990-N for 2018 names Kandis Burney.
Who are the officers and directors of AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $55,334, expenses of $42,842 and total assets of $24,220 at year end.

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