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Nonprofit · EIN 92-0117008

SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICE AGENCY A PUBLIC AGENCY

Tax-exempt · ANCHORAGE, AK 99503

Financials

$4M$4M2022$4.6M$3.9M2023$4.3M$3.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICE AGENCY A PUBLIC AGENCY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$4,338,799$3,908,862$429,937$6,105,487$2,487,883$3,617,604
June 30, 2024990$4,609,127$3,940,902$668,225$5,816,218$2,378,435$3,437,783
June 30, 2023990$3,972,115$3,961,564$10,551$5,437,130$2,964,163$2,472,967
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,234,388
of which government grants
$4,218,276
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$104,411
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$340,726
Other salaries and wages
$1,404,538
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,724,641
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,872
Accounting fees
$170,951
Occupancy
$182,010
Travel
$348,203
Program services (functional)
$2,648,809
Management and general (functional)
$1,260,053

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,816,218
Total assets, end of year
$6,105,487
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,487,883
Net assets, end of year
$3,617,604
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,347
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,617,604
Gross receipts
$4,338,799
Employees
31
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1986
State of legal domicile
AK

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
Yuya HisadaTechnologist37.5$105,733$83,369
John BarrowmanEd Specialist37.5$103,797$64,531
Lyon JohnsonEd Specialist37.5$103,015$64,409
Olivia YanceyExecutive Dir.
Officer
37.5$114,649$38,804
Richard SavilleEx Officio
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Jeanne Gerhardt-CyrusPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
Donald EnochBoard Member
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Anna AttlaTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
Madeline AguillardBoard Member
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Michaela KolerokBoard Member
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Shelly Vendetti-VuckovichSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
Heather WheelerVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
Elizabeth JosephBoard Member
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Christine BohanBoard Member
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Yuya HisadaTechnologist
Officer
37.5$100,832$78,765
Olivia YanceyExecutive Dir.
Officer
37.5$106,786$36,452
Richard SavilleEx Officio
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Jeanne Gerhardt-CyrusPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
Donald EnochBoard Member
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Anna AttlaTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
Madeline AguillardBoard Member
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Michaela KolerokBoard Member
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Shelly Vendetti-VuckovichSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
Heather WheelerVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
Elizabeth JosephBoard Member
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Olivia YanceyExecutive Dir.
Officer
37.5$102,125$31,783
Richard SavilleEx Officio
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Jeanne Gerhardt-CyrusPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
Donald EnochBoard Member
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Anna AttlaTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
Jennifer Zucati-PirtleBoard Member
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Michaela KolerokBoard Member
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Shelly Vendetti-VuckovichSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
Clayton HollandBoard Member
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Heather WheelerVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
Elizabeth JosephBoard Member
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2600 DENALI ST STE 200, ANCHORAGE, AK 99503-2746
In care of
% GENEVIEVE HOLLINS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Olivia Yancey, 2600 Denali Street Suite 200, Anchorage, AK 99503
Signed the 990
Olivia Yancey, Executive Dir.
Phone
(907) 334-1300
Return prepared by
ALTMAN ROGERS & CO

Mission

SESA provides consultation and training to support the unique educational needs of individuals and the Alaskan communities that serve them.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Low Incidence Disabilities Service: SESA's core service, funded through the AlaskaDepartment of Education and Early Development, is a low incidence disability outreach program. The purpose of the program is to provide consultation, technical assistance, and support, primarily to rural and remote school district personnel who work with students experiencing low incidence (severe and occurring infrequently) disabilities: Vision impairment, autism impairment, hearing impairment, emotional disturbance, and multiple disabilities.
    Expenses $1,968,967
  • Alaska Autism Resource Center (AARC): The Alaska Autism Resource Center (AARC) serves the needs of individuals with autism spectrum disorders, their families, caregivers, and service providers throughout the state of Alaska.
    Expenses $262,102
  • Discretionary Special Education: SESA provides consultation, technical assistance, and support, primarily to rural and remote school district personnel who work with students experiencing low incidence disabilities: Vision Impairment, Autism Impairment, Hearing Impairment, Emotional Disturbance, and Multiple Disabilities.
    Expenses $230,000
  • Deaf and Blind: The Alaska Deaf Blind Project is a federally funded five-year grant, providing technical assistance services to students with deafblindness from birth to twentyone years of age. Grant outcomes include professional development training to educational teams, networking and training for parents and communities, and liaison with the National Center for Deafblindness.
    Expenses $121,635
  • Early Intervention: Census surveys for the purpose of reporting on the health of Alaska's special education system to the Federal Office of Special Education Program.
    Expenses $66,105

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
92-0117008
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
1987
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B28Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,105,487
Income (IRS master file)
$4,338,799

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$4,338,799$3,908,862$6,105,487XML
990June 2024$4,609,127$3,940,902$5,816,218XML
990June 2023$3,972,115$3,961,564$5,437,130XML
990June 2022$4,391,921$3,905,873$4,630,261IRS
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 92-0117008).

Questions about SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICE AGENCY A PUBLIC AGENCY

What is the EIN of SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICE AGENCY A PUBLIC AGENCY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICE AGENCY A PUBLIC AGENCY is 92-0117008.
Is SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICE AGENCY A PUBLIC AGENCY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
Are donations to SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICE AGENCY A PUBLIC AGENCY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICE AGENCY A PUBLIC AGENCY 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 SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICE AGENCY A PUBLIC AGENCY 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 SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICE AGENCY A PUBLIC AGENCY 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 SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICE AGENCY A PUBLIC AGENCY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Olivia Yancey.
Who are the officers and directors of SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICE AGENCY A PUBLIC AGENCY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,733 (Yuya Hisada, Technologist).
How much revenue does SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICE AGENCY A PUBLIC AGENCY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,338,799, expenses of $3,908,862 and total assets of $6,105,487 at year end.

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