MILESTONES AUTISM RESOURCES

EIN: 200721205 501(c)(3) Diseases & Disorders

WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH

Total Revenue
$1,337,330
Total Expenses
$1,709,901
Total Assets
$1,064,286
Net Assets
$1,025,988
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2003
Legal Domicile
OH
Principal Officer
MIA GELLES
Phone
2164647600
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

MILESTONES AUTISM RESOURCES, founded in 2003, is a community nonprofit in the Diseases & Disorders sector that reported $1.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 22% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $1.7M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 28% operating deficit.

Mission

MILESTONES' MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF AUTISTIC INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, CAREGIVERS AND PROFESSIONALS BY EDUCATING, COACHING, AND CONNECTING THEM WITH TRUSTED RESOURCES. MILESTONES ENVISIONS A COMMUNITY IN WHICH AUTISTIC INDIVIDUALS REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS INTEGRATED MEMBERS OF SOCIETY, WITH THEIR NEEDS SUPPORTED AND THEIR ABILITIES, STRENGTHS, AND VOICES VALUED. FOUNDED IN 2003 BY PARENTS SEEKING TO IMPROVE THE PROGRAMMING AVAILABLE FOR THEIR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM, MILESTONES AUTISM RESOURCES IS THE PREMIER RESOURCE IN NORTHEAST OHIO FOR INFORMATION ABOUT THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM FROM BIRTH THROUGH ADULTHOOD, OFFERING GUIDANCE TO GET YOU THROUGH THE DAY AND HELP YOU PLAN FOR THE FUTURE. AS THE RATES OF AUTISM DIAGNOSES HAVE GROWN, MILESTONES TOO HAS GROWN TO UNDERSTAND THE CHALLENGES AND MEET THE NEEDS OF THE AUTISM COMMUNITY, POSITIVELY IMPACTING LIVES THROUGH EDUCATION AND EVIDENCE-BASED STRATEGIES FOR SCHOOL, HOME, COMMUNITY AND AT WORK. IN 2024, THE ORGANIZA

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $509,559 Revenue: $148,465

THE MILESTONES ANNUAL CONFERENCE BRINGS TOGETHER PROFESSIONALS, FAMILIES, AND AUTISTIC INDIVIDUALS FOR A DYNAMIC TWO-DAY EVENT. SESSIONS AND EXHIBITORS PROVIDE FIRST-HAND PERSPECTIVES AND EXPERT...

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THE MILESTONES ANNUAL CONFERENCE BRINGS TOGETHER PROFESSIONALS, FAMILIES, AND AUTISTIC INDIVIDUALS FOR A DYNAMIC TWO-DAY EVENT. SESSIONS AND EXHIBITORS PROVIDE FIRST-HAND PERSPECTIVES AND EXPERT GUIDANCE FOR ALL AGES AND STAGES AND SUPPORT NEEDS, WITH CONTENT THOUGHTFULLY DESIGNED TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND PROFESSIONALS SEEKING CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT. 640 ATTENDEES, 64 WORKSHOPS, 87 SPEAKERS IN FY24. FIFTY-ONE SCHOLARSHIPS WERE AWARDED SO THAT ALL WHO WERE INTERESTED WERE ABLE TO ACCESS THIS LEARNING OPPORTUNITY.

Program 2
Expenses: $335,056

TRAINING WE PROVIDE TRAINING IN DOCTRINE, INCORPORATING TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE, FOR FIRST RESPONDERS, HOSPITAL STAFF, MEDICAL STUDENTS, AND ADULT SERVICE PROVIDERS. WE ALSO PARTNER WITH BUSINESSES TO...

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TRAINING WE PROVIDE TRAINING IN DOCTRINE, INCORPORATING TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE, FOR FIRST RESPONDERS, HOSPITAL STAFF, MEDICAL STUDENTS, AND ADULT SERVICE PROVIDERS. WE ALSO PARTNER WITH BUSINESSES TO CREATE A MORE INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE AND COMMUNITY. IN FY24, 1,847 PEOPLE PARTICIPATED IN CUSTOMIZED TRAINING RANGING FROM SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND AGENCIES TO PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS.

Program 3
Expenses: $598,918 Revenue: $132,465

HELPDESK AND OTHER THE FREE HELPDESK SERVICE CONNECTS FAMILIES, AUTISTIC ADULTS, AND COMMUNITY PROFESSIONALS WITH TAILORED PLANS AND VERIFIED RESOURCES. OUR BILINGUAL HELPDESK TEAM (ENGLISH AND...

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HELPDESK AND OTHER THE FREE HELPDESK SERVICE CONNECTS FAMILIES, AUTISTIC ADULTS, AND COMMUNITY PROFESSIONALS WITH TAILORED PLANS AND VERIFIED RESOURCES. OUR BILINGUAL HELPDESK TEAM (ENGLISH AND SPANISH) HELPS INDIVIDUALS NAVIGATE SERVICES, RESOURCES, AND COMMON QUESTIONS - CUTTING THROUGH THE CONFUSION OF THE SYSTEM TO PROVIDE CLARITY, DIRECTION, AND MEANINGFUL NEXT STEPS. WE SERVED OVER 872 PEOPLE IN FY24 THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE HOSTS A COMPREHENSIVE DATABASE OF RESOURCES COVERING EDUCATIONAL, THERAPEUTIC, MEDICAL, AND RECREATIONAL SERVICES. IT INCLUDES FEATURES LIKE GUIDING QUESTIONS, AUTISM TOOL KITS, AND THE MILESTONES AUTISM PLANNING (MAP) TOOL TO HELP USERS ACCESS THE TOOLS THEY NEED WHEN THEY NEED THEM. WE HAD 200,400 ACTIVE USERS IN FY24.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,112,321
Program Service Revenue $215,314
Investment Income $9,695
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,337,330

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,302,523
Fundraising Expenses $155,012
Program Expenses $1,443,533
Other Expenses $407,378
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,709,901

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,337,330 $1,100,056 +0.2%
Expenses $1,709,901 $1,545,703 +0.1%
Net Income $-372,571 $-445,647 -0.2%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
31
Independent Members
31
Employees
28
Volunteers
426

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
2
$65,796
Total Directors
32
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ILANA SKOFF FRRMR EXEC D 40.00
Officer
$37,027 $0 $37,027
CONNIE BOROS CURRENT EXEC 40.00
Officer
$28,769 $0 $28,769
PHILLIP IRVIN PRESIDENT 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
JON DITTRICH VICE PRES 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
TERRI EASON VICE PRES 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE RUDOLPH VICE PRES 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
TANZALEA DANIELS TREASURER 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT SOBLE SECRETARY 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
ADAM BEREBITSKY DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANA COLLINS DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICOLE CREWS DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF DAVIS DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE FABRIZI DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOMINIC FRISINA DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANET GRIFFITH DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREA GRODIN DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
TRACY HILL DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
RONNA KAPLAN DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLOTTE KENNERLY DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW KLIMAS DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT LEPENE DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANICE MARSHALL DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALLISON MCMEECHAN DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALI PHELPS DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
CYNTHIA PORT DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARRIE ROSENFELT DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT SLAIN DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMIE SMITH DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBYN STROSAKER DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELE TOMAN DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL TORRANCE DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL YUSKO DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBORAH ZIELINSKI DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARMEN ROMAN DIRECTOR 4.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $1,337,330 $1,709,901 $1,064,286 $-372,571
2023 $1,100,056 $1,545,703 $1,282,053 $-445,647
2022 $1,409,680 $1,361,943 $1,288,269 $47,737
2021 $1,433,406 $1,209,980 $1,241,241 $223,426
2020 $879,460 $1,077,423 $1,161,297 $-197,963
2019 $1,390,230 $1,202,460 $1,212,744 $187,770
2018 $1,385,625 $1,009,666 $1,036,860 $375,959
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