irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2023
What they reported doing
- #1 primary $20KNEW YORK CITY COUNCIL AGING DISCRETIONARY AWARD - TRANSPORTATION FOR SENIORS WITH DISABILITIES TO ATTEND SUPPORT GROUP FOR LEARNING NEW SKILLS AND FINDING AND ATTAINING EMPLOYMENT.
- #2 $20KOPEN DOORS PROGRAM - GRANT HELPS ASSIST DISABLED CITIZENS IN THE NURSING HOME GET BACK INTO THE COMMUNITY.
named programs · 5 · from sources
What they call their work
Deaf Family ASL Program
Teaches American Sign Language to deaf individuals and their hearing family members to improve communication; serves five families weekly over ten months.
Domestic Violence and Abuse Prevention Workshops
Provides workshops for women with disabilities on preventing domestic violence and abuse, supported by NYC Council funding.
Housing Counseling and Educational Program
Offers housing counseling, referrals, and educational classes including computer and cooking instruction for disabled high school students and senior citizens, funded by HUD.
Open Doors Program
Assists disabled individuals in transitioning from nursing homes back into the community through supportive services and reintegration support.
Transportation and Support for Seniors with Disabilities
Provides transportation for disabled seniors to attend support groups focused on learning new skills and employment readiness, funded by the NYC Council Aging Discretionary Award.
activities · 5 groups
What they do
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Deaf and Hard of Hearing Support Services 1 activity
- American Sign Language instruction for deaf individuals and familiesOffers American Sign Language instruction for deaf individuals and their hearing family members or significant others, serving 5 families per week through weekly 90-minute sessions over ten months each year.
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Residential Support for Developmental Disabilities 1 activity
- Housing counseling and benefits assistance for disabled individualsOffers housing counseling, referrals, and information about benefits to disabled citizens to support independent living.
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Comprehensive Care Management Services 1 activity
- Open Doors Program for community reintegrationOperates the Open Doors Program to assist disabled individuals transitioning from nursing homes back into community-based living.
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Women's Empowerment and Leadership Development 1 activity
- Skills development and employment support for women with disabilitiesProvides support for women with disabilities to learn new skills and attain employment, including workshops on domestic violence and abuse prevention.
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Non-Emergency Medical & Essential Transportation 1 activity
- Transportation services for individuals with disabilitiesProvides transportation for seniors and high school special education students with disabilities to attend support groups, skills-building programs, and educational activities including computer and cooking classes, as well as peer socialization groups from October to June.
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financials · form 990 · fy2023
revenue
Total revenue$685K
Contributions & grants$680K99%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$6K1%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$703K
Program expenses63%
Admin / overhead24%
Fundraising13%
Salaries & benefits$476K
Grants paid out$300
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$887K
Cash$416K
Investments$0
Liabilities$186K
Net assets$701K
Liquid reserves7.1 mo
5 years on record · 2019–2023 · YoY revenue -13.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2023
Who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELE SABATINO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $89K |
board members · 4
- CONSTANCE STAFFORD — Director
- COURTNEY VUONCINO — Director
- MARK GIACALONE — Treasurer
- PATRICIA WYNNE — Director
relationships · 2
Who they work with
- New York City Council Government — Funds programs supporting seniors with disabilities through the Aging Discretionary Award.
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Government — Contracts with the organization to provide housing counseling and related services for disabled citizens.
strategies · 2
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Community-Integrated Skill Developmentmethodology: community-integrated skill developmentBy bringing high school special education students to the center for structured activities, we enhance their social integration and life skills, because immersive participation in community settings fosters independence and peer engagement.
- Family-Centered Communication Accessmethodology: family-centered communication accessBy teaching American Sign Language to both deaf individuals and their hearing family members, we improve communication and strengthen family relationships, because shared language access reduces isolation and promotes inclusive interaction within family units.