2024-08-22T11:06:33-05:00 2023-10-31 390859910 BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP 1 HIGHWOOD DRIVE TEWKSBURY MA 01876 990 2022-11-01 042557572 FEDERATION FOR CHILDREN WSPECIAL NEEDS FEDE 6172367210 529 MAIN STREET 1M3 BOSTON MA 02129 PAMELA NOURSE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6172367210 2024-08-21 1 1 MATTHEW KALIL CPA MBA P01517069 9785575300 2024-08-21 2022 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z PAMELA NOURSE 529 MAIN STREET 1M3 BOSTON MA 02129 5567212 0 X WWW.FCSN.ORG X 1974 MA PROVIDING INFORMATION, SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO PARENTS OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES, THEIR PROFESSIONAL PARTNERS AND THEIR COMMUNITIES. WE ARE COMMITTED TO LISTENING TO AND LEARNING FROM FAMILIES, AND ENCOURAGING FULL PARTICIPATION IN COMMUNITY LIFE BY ALL PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH DISABILITIES. 11 11 62 600 0 0 4563120 4980856 398262 511641 60 549 2752 17398 4964194 5510444 0 0 0 0 2979095 3543851 0 0 162540 1917480 2085510 4896575 5629361 67619 -118917 1857536 4149179 342174 2752734 1515362 1396445 X PROVIDING INFORMATION, SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO PARENTS OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES, THEIR PROFESSIONAL PARTNERS AND THEIR COMMUNITIES. WE ARE COMMITTED TO LISTENING TO AND LEARNING FROM FAMILIES, AND ENCOURAGING FULL PARTICIPATION IN COMMUNITY LIFE BY ALL PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH DISABILITIES.THE FEDERATION BELIEVES THAT INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES IN PEOPLE ARE A NATURAL PART OF LIFE, AND THAT DISABILITIES PROVIDE CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH UNIQUE PERSPECTIVES, INSIGHTS AND ABILITIES WHICH CONTRIBUTE TO THE OVERALL WELL-BEING OF SOCIETY.THE FEDERATION VALUES CHILDREN AS THE HOPE FOR THE EVOLVING IMPROVEMENT OF HUMANKIND, AND PLACES GREAT VALUE ON THE FAMILY AS A CARING PROTECTOR OF CHILDREN'S VULNERABILITY, AS WELL AS A CATALYST FOR THEIR HEALTHY GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT.THE FEDERATION PLACES A TREMENDOUS VALUE ON PARENTS BECAUSE OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS THEY MAKE AS THE LEADERS OF FAMILIES TOWARD SUPPORTING THE HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR CHILDREN AT HOME AND 0 0 4647986 511641 FCSN PROVIDES INFORMATION AND REFERRALS, EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES AND THE PROFESSIONALS WHO SERVE THEM. WE WORK WITH PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS TO DEVELOP AND DISSEMINATE BEST PRACTICES ON FAMILY ENGAGEMENT. WE HELD OVER 600 EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS ON HEALTH AND EDUCATION RELATED TOPICS THAT WERE ATTENDED BY FAMILIES AND PROFESSIONALS. WE REACHED OVER 3,550 FAMILIES IN ONE-ON-ONE INFORMATION AND REFERRALS ON SPECIAL EDUCATION, TELEHEALTH, AND REFERRALS TO EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAMS. WE RECRUITED AND TRAINED ALMOST 600 SPECIAL EDUCATION SURROGATE PARENTS. WE HOLD CONFERENCES EACH YEAR REACHING OVER 1400 PARTICIPANTS PROVIDING EDUCATION, TRANSITION SUPPORT, ADVOCACY AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES. WE PROVIDED LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT TRAINING AND SUPPORT TO OVER 300 PEOPLE. WE PROVIDE INFORMATION, EDUCATION AND SUPPORT TO FAMILIES AND PROFESSIONALS IN SPANISH, CHINESE, PORTUGUESE, VIETNAMESE AND HAITIAN, AS WELL AS ENGLISH. 4647986 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 82 0 1 62 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 MA X PAMELA NOURSE 6172367210 529 MAIN ST SUITE 1M3 BOSTON MA 02129 SUSAN HUTMAN DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 NICOLE BAUMER DIRECTOR (UNTIL SEPT '23) 0.50 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH BOSTIC DIRECTOR (UNTIL SEPT '23) 0.50 X 875 0 0 JOSEPH PETNER DIRECTOR 0.50 X 625 0 0 LEO ROTMAN DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 KATE MCKINLEY DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 MICHEL RBEIZ DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 REGINA ROBINSON DIRECTOR (UNTIL SEPT '23) 0.50 X 0 0 0 JAYA PANDEY DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 SHERRAINE DIAZ DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JULIA LORD DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JOHN REICHENBACH PRESIDENT 3.00 X X 0 0 0 MATTHEW TRIVELLA TREASURER 3.00 X X 0 0 0 MELANIE JARBOE CLERK 3.00 X X 0 0 0 PAMELA NOURSE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 120544 0 20003 NOPALZIN TORRES FINANCE DIR (UNTIL OCT '23) 40.00 X 26264 0 6492 DARLA GUNDLER ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 100800 0 19647 249108 0 46142 2 0 0 0 AAFCPAS INC 50 WASHINGTON STREET WESTBOROUGH MA 01581 ACCOUNTING SERVICES 106087 1 82375 4409464 489017 4980856 CONTRACTS 611710 362976 362976 PROGRAM INCOME 611710 130808 130808 ANNUAL CONFERENCE FEES 611710 17857 17857 511641 549 549 56768 82375 56768 0 OTHER REVENUE 900099 17398 17398 17398 5510444 511641 0 17947 X 275309 31389 243920 2496018 2195419 212185 88414 14678 11975 2231 472 522015 460026 44515 17474 235831 192400 35849 7582 136106 136106 887542 861850 13198 12494 51784 33259 16838 1687 49251 41660 6720 871 250768 207199 34623 8946 167123 166217 607 299 13635 13635 2292 2292 11775 47 11728 CLIENT EXPENSE & STIPEN 349834 349834 MISCELLANEOUS 60237 20655 24058 15524 SUPPLIES 55007 41967 12800 240 PROGRAM SUPPORT 29309 9227 16456 3626 20847 11227 4709 4911 5629361 4647986 818835 162540 562351 960344 97689 1000224 1116146 1048292 44153 50195 106861 97688 11465 9173 25732 1080951 1857536 4149179 323484 417905 15436 57854 3254 2276975 342174 2752734 X 1237034 1117180 278328 279265 1515362 1396445 1857536 4149179 -118917 0 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 4043800 4092941 4838496 4563120 4980856 22519213 4043800 4092941 4838496 4563120 4980856 22519213 22519213 288 73 87 60 549 1057 21427 18110 33850 2752 17398 93537 22613807 1699215 0.99580 0.99580 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 106861 97688 9173 9173 SECURITY DEPOSIT 25732 OPERATING LEASE RIGHT-OF USE ASSET 1055219 1080951 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITIES 1075092 REFUNDABLE ADVANCE 1201883 2276975 X 5510444 0 5510444 0 5510444 5629361 0 5629361 0 5629361 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES ON TRADE OR BUSINESS PROFITS GENERATED BY ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT FUNCTION. THE ORGANIZATION MAY BE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES FOR PROFITS GENERATED FROM TRADE OR BUSINESS ACTIVITIES UNRELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT FUNCTION. AS OF OCTOBER 31, 2023, MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT GENERATED ANY UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME. THE ORGANIZATION ASSESSES THE RECORDING OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS BY EVALUATING THE MINIMUM RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT REQUIREMENTS A TAX POSITION MUST MEET BEFORE BEING RECOGNIZED AS A BENEFIT IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY IS TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND PENALTIES ACCRUED ON ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS A COMPONENT OF INCOME TAX EXPENSE, IF ANY, IN ITS STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT RECOGNIZED ANY LIABILITIES FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS OR UNRECOGNIZED BENEFITS AS OF OCTOBER 31, 2023. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT EXPECT ANY MATERIAL CHANGE IN UNCERTAIN TAX BENEFITS WITHIN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS. GALA 139143 82375 56768 56768 139143 82375 56768 56768 56768 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW IN ADVANCE OF THE FILING DEADLINE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DETAILED IN THE ORGANIZATIONS BYLAWS. BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO IMMEDIATELY DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND THIS IS MONITORED BY THE BOARD PRESIDENT. BOARD MEMBERS COMPLETE AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE ANNUALLY, AND DISCUSS AND APPROVE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONDUCTS A REVIEW OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND APPROVES HER SALARY ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS TAX RETURNS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTANT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 861,850. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 13,198. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 12,494. TOTAL EXPENSES 887,542. FORM 990; PART XII, LINE 2C THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT FOR THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED DURING THE YEAR.