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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by AUTISM SOCIETY OF PITTSBURGH INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$541,079
Total expenses
$511,194
Contributions and grants received
$458,208
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$71,400
Investment income
$98
Other revenue
$11,373
Total assets, end of year
$702,219
Total liabilities, end of year
$52,503
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$649,716
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$334,665
Management and general expenses
$99,966
Fundraising expenses
$76,563
Program service expenses (Part III)
$334,665

Program services were 65.5% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $75,000

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $383,208

  • 2a · Program service revenue: SPEAK PROGRAM

    total $71,400 · related or exempt $71,400

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $98 · related or exempt $98

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $45,449

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $34,076

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $11,373 · excluded $11,373

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $100,000 · program services $70,950 · management and general $13,373 · fundraising $15,677

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $150,185 · program services $106,556 · management and general $20,084 · fundraising $23,545

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $22,370 · program services $20,137 · management and general $614 · fundraising $1,619

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $30,652 · program services $11,454 · management and general $19,198

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $110,531 · program services $75,066 · management and general $19,140 · fundraising $16,325

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $1,502 · management and general $1,502

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $9,600 · program services $3,168 · management and general $6,432

  • 17 · Travel

    total $16,343 · program services $5,166 · management and general $135 · fundraising $11,042

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $125 · management and general $125

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $5 · management and general $5

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $11,089 · program services $5,859 · management and general $5,230

  • 24a · Other expenses: TRANSPORTATION

    total $13,795 · program services $13,795

  • 24b · Other expenses: PROMOTION, VIDEOS, SPON

    total $9,523 · program services $4,545 · management and general $4,978

  • 24c · Other expenses: SUPPLIES

    total $9,325 · program services $2,383 · management and general $2,078 · fundraising $4,864

  • 24d · Other expenses: PROGRAM SUPPLIES

    total $9,325 · program services $9,325

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $16,824 · program services $6,261 · management and general $7,072 · fundraising $3,491

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $618,012 · end of year $606,230

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $10,500 · end of year $48,100

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $1,314 · end of year $9,468

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $41,544

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $41,536

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $13 · end of year $8

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $46,308 · end of year $38,413

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $10,008 · end of year $14,090

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $46,308 · end of year $38,413

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $507,686 · end of year $521,753

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $112,145 · end of year $127,963

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

PROVIDING INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICES FOR FAMILIES OF AUTISTIC CHILDREN, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SERVICE PROVIDERS WORKING WITH AUTISTIC CHILDREN, PROMOTION OF APPLIED RESEARCH, AND ASSISTANCE IN PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT FOR AUTISTIC PENNSYLVANIANS.

Activities or mission (Part I)

THE MISSION IS: PROVIDING INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICES FOR FAMILIES OF AUTISTIC CHILDREN, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SERVICE PROVIDERS WORKING WITH AUTISTIC CHILDREN, PROMOTION OF APPLIED RESEARCH AND ASSISTANCE IN PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT FOR AUTISTIC PENNSYLVANIANS. PRIOR TO 2012, THE ORGANIZATION WAS A CHAPTER OF THE AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA, COVERED UNDER A GROUP EXEMPTION. IN 2012 THE ORGANIZATION APPLIED FOR AND RECEIVED SEPARATE RECOGNITION OF EXEMPTION FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.

  • THE OVERALL GOAL IS RUNNING AN ANNUAL SUMMER CAMP TO FULFILL A REGULATORY REQUIRMENT FOR AN EXTENDED SCHOOL YEAR FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM. SERVING AN AVERAGE OF 60-90 AUTISTIC STUDENTS PER YEAR SINCE 1974, OUR EFFORT FOCUSES ON IMPROVING AND EXPANDING THE SUMMER CAMP'S PROGRAM FOR EDUCATION, RECREATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNITY SOCIAL SKILLS.

    Expenses $186,054 · Revenue $71,400

  • THE OVERALL GOAL HERE IS MULTI-FACETED IN THAT IT REQUIRES ONGOING ATTENTION TO BUILDING AWARENESS OF THE NEEDS AND POTENTIAL OF THOSE WITH AUTISM IN ORDER TO INCREASE THEIR ACCEPTANCE AT VARIOUS LEVELS OF SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY LIVING THEIR DIVERSE FUNCTIONING LEVELS MAY ENABLE. TO THIS END, OUR EFFORTS INCLUDE PRESENTATIONS TO PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOL STUDENTS AND STAFF; INSTRUCTING PARENTS ON HOW TO ACCESS AND BEST UTILIZE EXISTING CARE, TREATMENT, AND ADULT TRANSITIONAL RESOURCES; TRAINING STAFF, PARENTS AND THOSE WITH AUTISM FOR TRAVEL, AND UTILIZATION OF TRANSPORTATION; COLLABORATIVE TUTORING OF AUTISTIC STUDENTS WITH S.T.E.M. SKILLS.

    Expenses $25,752

  • PROMOTING AND ACCESSING WORKSHOPS AND GUIDELINES AND APPROACHES FOR CAREGIVERS, TEACHERS AND TREATING PROFESSIONALS IN INCREASING SOCIAL AND VOCATIONAL COPEABILITY SKILLS; ONGOING EDUCATION OF GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND POLICYMAKERS ON NEEDS AND REALISTIC EXPECTATIONS OF THOSE WITH AUTISM; AND FINALLY, FOSTERING ESTABLISHMENT OF A FULL CONTINUUM OF APPROPRIATE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES.

    Expenses $122,859

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Jesse A Torisky

    PRESIDENT & CEO

    Total calculated
    $100,000
    From this org
    $100,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

  • Craig O'Connor

    CHAIRMAN

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Dr Larry Sutton

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Ron Esser

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Sam Guido

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Charlene Nagle

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Joe Jackson

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Doug Tomson

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Rich Fitzharris

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
6 November 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202513159349300726

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