Nonprofit · EIN 81-1709197
HELPING ADULTS WITH AUTISM PERFORM AND EXCEL CORP
Tax-exempt · WESTON, FL 33327
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | 990 | $54,138 | $40,697 | $13,441 | $548,280 | $0 | $548,280 |
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $90,910 | $107,061 | -$16,151 | $534,839 | $0 | $534,839 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $181,328 | $62,753 | $118,575 | $550,990 | $0 | $550,990 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $36,004
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $18,132
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $2
- Other revenue
- $2
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $38,058
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $473
- Program services (functional)
- $38,058
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,639
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $534,839
- Total assets, end of year
- $548,280
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $548,280
- Gross receipts
- $54,162
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 56
- Year formed
- 2015
- State of legal domicile
- FL
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, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Rothman | Chief Executive Officer Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 30 | $0 |
| Connie Alden | President Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 25 | $0 |
| Richard Bentley | Chief Financial Officer Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 20 | $0 |
| Maria Jacobo | Senior Vice President Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 20 | $0 |
| Barbara Slutsky | Executive Board Secretary Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 12 | $0 |
| Dean Wood | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Harvey Gaffen | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Hernan Millan | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Rubinstein | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lawrence Fung | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mikel Briggs | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Pam Kipsimalis | Chief Legal Counsel Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Bonny Gaffen | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Margaret Brown | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ivan Rosenberg | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Combs | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Andrew Begel | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dan Thorpe | Board Member Trustee or director, Key employee | 5 | $0 |
| Tara May | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Kristy Chambers | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Angela Foglia | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| James Foley | Vice President Business Development/Growth Officer, Key employee | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Rothman | Chief Executive Officer Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 30 | $0 |
| Connie Alden | President Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 25 | $0 |
| Richard Bentley | Chief Financial Officer Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 20 | $0 |
| Maria Jacobo | Vice President Marketing/Fundraising Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 20 | $0 |
| James Foley | Vice President Business Development/Growth Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 12 | $0 |
| Barbara Slutsky | Executive Board Secretary Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 12 | $0 |
| Dean Wood | Board Member/Workforce Development Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Harvey Gaffen | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Hernan Millan | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Rubinstein | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lawrence Fung | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mikel Briggs | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Pam Kipsimalis | Chief Legal Counsel Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Bonny Gaffen | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Margaret Brown | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ivan Rosenberg | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Danny Combs | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Andrew Begel | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dan Thorpe | Board Member Trustee or director, Key employee | 5 | $0 |
| Tara May | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Kristy Chambers | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Rothman | Chief Executive Officer Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 30 | $0 |
| Connie Alden | President Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 20 | $0 |
| Richard Bentley | Chief Financial Officer Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 20 | $0 |
| Maria Jacobo | Vice President Marketing/Fundraising Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 20 | $0 |
| James Foley | Vice President Business Development/Growth Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 12 | $0 |
| Barbara Slutsky | Executive Board Secretary Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 15 | $0 |
| Dean Wood | Board Member/Workforce Development Trustee or director, Key employee | 2 | $0 |
| Harvey Gaffen | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Hernan Millan | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Rubinstein | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lawrence Fung | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mikel Briggs | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Pam Kipsimalis | Chief Legal Counsel Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Bonny Gaffen | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Margaret Brown | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ivan Rosenberg | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Danny Combs | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Andrew Begel | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dan Thorpe | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tara May | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2531 GOLF VIEW DR, WESTON, FL 33327-1401
- Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
- 4474 Weston Road, Davie FL 33331
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Larry Rothman, 2531 Golf View Drive, Weston, FL 33327
- Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
- Lawrence Rothman, 2531 Golf View Drive, Weston FL 33327
- Signed the 990
- Richard Bentley, Chief Financial Officer
- Phone
- (732) 586-7367
- Website
- www.haape.org
Mission
HAAPE is a non-profit foundation dedicated to empowering adults diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) through specialized training, education, and career development. The mission of HAAPE is to build autism workforce ecosystems that facilitate meaningful, sustainable employment for neurodivergent individuals. Through targeted community outreach, HAAPE fosters autism-friendly businesses, municipalities, and organizations while scaling its ecosystem models nationwide to maximize long-term independence and societal inclusion.
Program accomplishments
- Supported the establishment and ecosystem integration of the Aspiritech Academy. Seed funding of $25,000 enabled the full curriculum design and launch of a 10-week Cybersecurity Academy for autistic adults. The pilot cohort achieved a 95% first-attempt certification pass rate and 100% job placement, scaling to serve 75 students in 2026 with over 100 projected certifications by year-end. An additional $2,000 supported the development and maintenance of the Aspiritech Academy database within the "HAAPE Hub" -- a shared digital infrastructure connecting operating partners, employers, and neurodivergent jobseekers in a centralized, cross-program job placement network.Expenses $27,000 · grants $27,000
- Funded the implementation of an entrepreneurship bootcamp for autistic adults in partnership with Florida Atlantic University (FAU). Out of 18 applicants and 14 qualified enrollees, 12 students completed the program, gaining core competencies in business planning, customer discovery, and sales presentation. The program successfully established an adapted instructional framework tailored for neurodivergent entrepreneurs. Grant funds supported instructional design, university program fees, participant resources, and video documentation to facilitate ongoing post-graduation mentorship and business sustainability.Expenses $10,000 · grants $10,000
- Provided educational scholarships for adults with autism to complete specialized Supply Chain and Logistics training through Broward College. The remote, self-paced 8-module program prepares candidates for career opportunities across manufacturing, retail, and wholesale distribution networks. In FY 2025, HAAPE provided scholarships for 6 students covering 6 full courses. Since program inception in 2021, HAAPE has awarded scholarships to 35 unique individuals completing a cumulative total of 71 certified courses.Expenses $900 · grants $900
- Conducted public education and community outreach to train employers, municipalities, religious organizations, and local leaders on the strategic benefits of hiring adults with autism. HAAPE fosters inclusive, "autism-friendly" communities and drives national workforce ecosystem development. These outreach operations are primarily executed by volunteers, resulting in minimal administrative software and website maintenance expenses for the fiscal year.Expenses $158 · grants $158
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-1709197
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Medical research (H84)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $548,280
- Income (IRS master file)
- $54,162
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2026 | $54,138 | $40,697 | $548,280 | XML |
| 990 | June 2025 | $90,910 | $107,061 | $534,839 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $181,328 | $62,753 | $550,990 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2015 Officer: Lawrence Rothman | June 30, 2016 | ≤ $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 81-1709197).
Questions about HELPING ADULTS WITH AUTISM PERFORM AND EXCEL CORP
- What is the EIN of HELPING ADULTS WITH AUTISM PERFORM AND EXCEL CORP?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HELPING ADULTS WITH AUTISM PERFORM AND EXCEL CORP is 81-1709197.
- Is HELPING ADULTS WITH AUTISM PERFORM AND EXCEL CORP tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to HELPING ADULTS WITH AUTISM PERFORM AND EXCEL CORP tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HELPING ADULTS WITH AUTISM PERFORM AND EXCEL CORP 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 HELPING ADULTS WITH AUTISM PERFORM AND EXCEL CORP due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did HELPING ADULTS WITH AUTISM PERFORM AND EXCEL CORP last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of HELPING ADULTS WITH AUTISM PERFORM AND EXCEL CORP?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 names Larry Rothman.
- Who are the officers and directors of HELPING ADULTS WITH AUTISM PERFORM AND EXCEL CORP?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 22 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does HELPING ADULTS WITH AUTISM PERFORM AND EXCEL CORP have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $54,138, expenses of $40,697 and total assets of $548,280 at year end.
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