2013-08-13T08:07:05-07:00 2012-12-31 Blazek & Vetterling 2900 Weslayan Suite 200 Houston TX 770275132 990 2012-01-01 760604478 Houstons Amazing Place Inc HOUS 7135520420 3735 Drexel Houston TX 77027 Tracey D Brown 2013-08-13 true Jody Blazek P00072674 7134395739 X 2012 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z Tracey D Brown 3735 Drexel Houston TX 77024 1941497 false false X www.amazingplacehouston.org X 1998 TX Amazing Place provides a faith based professional day program to persons living with mild to moderate dementia. We empower them to live fully and live well, offering a cognitive stimulating environment, allowing the person to live at home longer. 24 24 28 150 0 1284803 947839 651675 761214 3821 30056 -883 -1613 1939416 1737496 78810 113653 0 1044235 1140581 0 229382 670641 700541 1793686 1954775 145730 -217279 7045842 6862353 79896 75691 6965946 6786662 The mission of Amazing Place is to provide fellowship, memory care and wellness for adults with mild to moderate dementia and support to their families and the community. false false 1047748 113653 761214 Participant Activities: Amazing Place is a state of the art wellness center designed for those with mild to moderate dementia. Our curriculum is evidence-based, incorporating elements of the creative and cultural arts, civic service, fitness, compensatory cognitive interventions, and spirituality. This invigorating program adapts itself to the interests and individual strengths of its participants. We are open 7:30a.m. to 6:00p.m. We customize care plans for our individual participants and meet routinely to review their status. We believe that intellectual curiosity, creativity and personal growth outlast memory. 164756 Family Services & Education: Support is provided to families, via support groups and educational programming throughout the year. Support groups met monthly one group in the morning and another group in the evening. We held family socials, where we brought in a speaker and provided lunch afterwards. Speakers included Betsy Arnold and her daughter Molly, who speak across the nation on Alzheimers Disease and its impact on their family, Dr. Spann of the Nantz National Alzheimers Center, and a speaker from the FBI on elder financial fraud and abuse. We offered two six week courses, using the Powerful Tools for Caregivers curriculum. 57740 Community and Church Education: Amazing Place educates the community on topics related to life with dementia. We offered an evening Educational Forum in conjunction with the Hope and Healing Center of St. Martins Episcopal Church. We presented lectures to various churches, hospitals, and other groups either on site at our facility, or at other sites, on topics related to aging and dementia, educating over 740 persons. 1270244 true true false false false false false false false true true false false false false false true false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 5 0 true 28 true false false false false false false true true false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 24 24 false false false false false true false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X X Lillian Leeds 7135520420 3735 Drexel Houston TX 77027 Elizabeth Wiggins 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 David Weaver 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Julie de la Torre 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Susan Stasney 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Deborah Sharp 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Carol Postle 4.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Patsy Paine 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Madeline Mauk 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Janet Lionberger 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Carolyn Light 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jane Joplin 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kathy Johnson 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Eleanor Holloway 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mark Hay 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 John Graml 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Marcia Gerhardt 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Carla Burns 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Dorann Blanke 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Albert Angulo 6.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Liz Rigney 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Thomas Callahan 4.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 John Unger 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Michael Robson 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Kathleen Munger 4.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Lillian Leeds 41.00 0.00 X 71920 0 6221 Tracey D Brown 45.00 0.00 X 80297 0 6607 152217 12828 0 false false false 0 229965 717874 947839 Participant revenue 623000 761214 761214 761214 25547 25547 0 0 0 174397 169888 4509 4509 4509 32500 229965 34113 -1613 -1613 0 0 0 1737496 761214 28443 0 113653 113653 0 0 165045 63786 91946 9313 0 695334 441199 131193 122942 5220 3543 1241 436 209745 137951 55626 16168 65237 44276 15507 5454 0 0 17569 17569 0 0 4893 4893 0 54374 4765 43455 6154 64926 21772 10615 32539 30434 26575 2144 1715 0 166187 119808 35342 11037 0 0 0 0 0 167303 126654 29271 11378 40861 28017 10566 2278 Other expenses 16933 1184 5781 9968 Program equip/supplies 32013 32013 Transportation 39892 39892 Food Service 65156 65156 0 1954775 1270244 455149 229382 268127 236448 223081 224410 434746 95526 17505 21918 0 0 0 0 17963 20322 5845640 454694 5465561 5390946 618859 872783 0 0 0 0 7045842 6862353 79896 75691 79896 75691 X 5750708 5631524 493655 431868 721583 723270 6965946 6786662 7045842 6862353 -217279 37995 X false true X true false X 3969758 981756 667123 1284803 947839 7851279 0 0 3969758 981756 667123 1284803 947839 7851279 2017118 5834161 40045 8827 1572 4462 25547 80453 0 0 7931732 2578709 0.73550 0.72840 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 720132 1687 47720 6979 762560 707873 13710 -1451 720132 697000 10873 707873 697000 697000 697000 697000 0.94850 0.05150 false false false 903813 903813 4385078 219828 4165250 180111 61772 118339 376638 173094 203544 5390946 1656945 37995 37995 1618950 4893 113653 118546 1737496 1836229 1836229 4893 113653 118546 1954775 Part XII, Line 4b Part XII, Line 4b: Other revenue amounts included on 990 but not included in F/S Scholarships $113653 Part XI, Line 4b Part XI, Line 4b: Other revenue amounts included on 990 but not included in F/S Scholarships $113653 Part V, Line 4 Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund. Amazing Place's endowed funds are used to support its general operations. The organization has adopted investment and spending policies for endowment assets to provide for preservation of those assets. false Seasons of Change 262465 229965 32500 9620 16744 5374 2375 262465 229965 32500 9620 16744 5374 2375 34113 -1613 true 0 0 Program Scholarships 28 113653 Amount tuition reduced Tuition Reduction Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used Families of participants in our program are made aware that scholarship money is available. The families complete an application which is reviewed by the Scholarship Committee, which is made up of board members willing to serve and one outside volunteer. The financial conditions and needs of each family/participant are taken into consideration, and scholarships are awarded which cover 50 to 85% of the monthly cost to attend our center. The families are asked to renew their applications annually to determine that assistance is still needed. Monthly records are maintained to track scholarship disbursements. Participants must be enrolled and attend program activities to receive the aid. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available The audited financial statements are made available on our website, amazingplacehouston.org. Governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and other similar documents are made available upon request. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees The Finance Director's salary is determined by examining the published Houston United Way Salary Survey of Nonprofits. A salary is suggested by the Executive Director based on performance reviews. The Finance Committee approves the salary after examining the survey and analyzing the five year budget plan. The Board approves the salary as part of the annual budget process. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management The Executive Director's salary is determined every year by examining the published Houston United Way Salary Survey of Non profits. A salary is suggested by the Finance Committee after examining this survey and analyzing the five year budget plan, but final determination is made by the Executive Committee. The board approves the salary as part of the annual budget approval process. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts Every year, each Board member is given the Conflict of Interest Policy and asked to read it. Their signature indicates that they have done so. Any conflicts are noted on the same form. If any conflicts are noted, then the conflict would be brought up to the Executive Committee of the Board and resolved. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process Form 990 is reviewed by the Finance Director and the Executive Director. After a detailed review, the Form 990 is presented to the Finance Committee and provided to the full Board prior to filing.