2025-09-13T09:04:37-05:00 2024-10-31 390859910 BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP 1500 RXR PLAZA WEST TOWER UNIONDALE NY 11556 990 2023-11-01 042557572 FEDERATION FOR CHILDREN WSPECIAL NEEDS FEDE 6172367210 529 MAIN STREET 1M3 BOSTON MA 02129 PAMELA NOURSE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6172367210 2025-09-12 1 1 CATHERINE PETERCSAK P01357092 5167472000 2025-09-12 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z PAMELA NOURSE 529 MAIN STREET 1M3 BOSTON MA 02129 8615235 0 X WWW.FCSN.ORG X 1974 MA THE MISSION OF THE FEDERATION FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS IS TO EMPOWER FAMILIES, ENGAGE DIVERSE COMMUNIITIES, AND ELIMINATE BARRIERS TO IMPROVE LIFE OUTCOMES FOR ALL CHILDREN. 19 18 84 825 0 0 4980856 7621304 511641 889504 549 70927 17398 -25667 5510444 8556068 0 0 0 0 3543851 3984345 0 0 172803 2085510 2274445 5629361 6258790 -118917 2297278 4149179 5654927 2752734 1961204 1396445 3693723 X THE MISSION OF THE FEDERATION FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS IS TO EMPOWER FAMILIES, ENGAGE DIVERSE COMMUNIITIES, AND ELIMINATE BARRIERS TO IMPROVE LIFE OUTCOMES FOR ALL CHILDREN. 0 0 5279527 889504 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 705 EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS ON HEALTH AND EDUCATION RELATED TOPICS THAT WERE ATTENDED BY FAMILIES AND PROFESSIONALS. WE REACHED OVER 3,736 FAMILIES IN ONE-ON-ONE INFORMATION AND REFERRALS ON SPECIAL EDUCATION, TELEHEALTH, AND REFERRALS TO EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAMS. WE RECRUITED AND TRAINED 508 SPECIAL EDUCATION SURROGATE PARENTS. WE HOLD CONFERENCES EACH YEAR REACHING 2,384 PARTICIPANTS PROVIDING EDUCATION, TRANSITION SUPPORT, ADVOCACY AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES. WE PROVIDED LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT TRAINING AND SUPPORT TO 581 PEOPLE. WE PROVIDE INFORMATION, EDUCATION AND SUPPORT TO FAMILIES AND PROFESSIONALS IN SPANISH, CHINESE, PORTUGUESE, VIETNAMESE AND HAITIAN, AS WELL AS ENGLISH. 5279527 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 78 0 84 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 19 18 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 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 ALYSIA BUTLER DIRECTOR (SINCE AUG '24) 0.50 X 0 0 0 SHERRAINE DIAZ DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 SUSAN HUTMAN DIRECTOR (SINCE FEB '24) 0.50 X 0 0 0 JULES LATOUCHE DIRECTOR (SINCE MAY '24) 0.50 X 0 0 0 CINDY LEWIS DIRECTOR (SINCE OCT '24) 0.50 X 0 0 0 JULIA LORD DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 KATE MCKINLEY DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 EBONY MCQUEEN DIRECTOR (SINCE MAR '24) 0.50 X 0 0 0 SARA NELSON DIRECTOR (SINCE AUG '24) 0.50 X 0 0 0 JAYA PANDEY DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH PETNER DIRECTOR 0.50 X 625 0 0 MICHEL RBEIZ DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 LEO ROTMAN DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 PAUL WARD DIRECTOR (SINCE MAR '24) 0.50 X 0 0 0 JESS WILSON DIRECTOR (SINCE MAR '24) 0.50 X 0 0 0 VAIDEHI VENKATESAN DIRECTOR (SINCE AUG '24) 0.50 X 0 0 0 PAMELA NOURSE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 119132 0 21287 DARLA GUNDLER ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 123486 0 20991 243243 0 42278 2 0 0 0 AAFCPAS INC 50 WASHINGTON STREET WESTBOROUGH MA 01581 ACCOUNTING SERVICES 100964 1 129277 4689334 2802693 7621304 CONTRACTS 611710 656854 656854 PROGRAM INCOME 611710 205701 205701 ANNUAL CONFERENCE FEES 611710 26949 26949 889504 70927 70927 33500 129277 59167 -25667 -25667 8556068 889504 0 45260 X 151475 32304 119171 2994945 2727777 186811 80357 15417 13569 1451 397 564034 505724 43197 15113 258474 227494 24328 6652 28356 28356 235442 235442 673935 577131 74058 22746 9775 9743 32 55089 34333 13824 6932 80254 67847 11081 1326 254298 224589 22027 7682 380447 378616 1802 29 32405 31875 530 3176 3176 13016 253 12763 CLIENT EXPENSE & STIPEN 279981 279941 40 SUPPLIES 77291 65387 9541 2363 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 64942 43990 12654 8298 PROGRAM SUPPORT 55583 33906 4776 16901 30455 25048 1432 3975 6258790 5279527 806460 172803 960344 616508 1000224 3042151 1048292 1018291 50195 80597 120072 100864 9173 19208 1080951 878172 4149179 5654927 417905 423767 57854 62372 2276975 1475065 2752734 1961204 X 1117180 3606887 279265 86836 1396445 3693723 4149179 5654927 2297278 0 X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 4092941 4838496 4563120 4980856 7621304 26096717 4092941 4838496 4563120 4980856 7621304 26096717 26096717 73 87 60 549 70927 71696 18110 33850 63970 74166 33500 223596 26392009 2359109 0.98880 0.99580 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER INCOME - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 18,110. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 33,850. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 2,752. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 17,398. FUNDRAISING EVENT INCOME - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 61,218. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 56,768. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 33,500. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 120072 100864 19208 19208 SECURITY DEPOSIT 25732 OPERATING LEASE RIGHT-OF USE ASSET 852440 878172 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITIES 892882 REFUNDABLE ADVANCE 582183 1475065 X 8556068 0 8556068 0 8556068 6258790 0 6258790 0 6258790 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, 2024, 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, 2024. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT EXPECT ANY MATERIAL CHANGE IN UNCERTAIN TAX BENEFITS WITHIN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS. GALA 162777 129277 33500 22907 1675 34585 162777 129277 33500 22907 1675 34585 59167 -25667 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BEFORE IT IS PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW IN ADVANCE OF ITS FILING WITH THE IRS. 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 DETERMINED THE STARTING SALARY OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR USING COMPARABILITY DATA FROM AN ONLINE SALARY DATA SOURCE AND BOARD VERIFICATION OF SALARIES PAID TO SIMILARLY QUALIFIED EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS OF SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. EACH YEAR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONDUCTS A REVIEW OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S PERFORMANCE. SINCE THE INITIAL START DATE, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HAS BEEN OFFERED YEARLY SALARY INCREASES THAT MATCH THOSE OF ALL FCSN EMPLOYEES. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HAS THE AUTHORITY TO ACCEPT OR DENY THE INCREASE EACH YEAR. ALL DECISIONS REGARDING COMPENSATION ARE DOCUMENTED IN WRITING. 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 CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 577,131. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 42,325. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 22,746. TOTAL EXPENSES 642,202. HR PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 27,413. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 27,413. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 4,320. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,320.