2024-05-14T08:11:07-07:00 2023-06-30 990 2022-07-01 111710419 ABILITIES INC ABIL 5164651400 201 I U Willets Road Albertson NY 11507 Sheryl P Buchel Chief Financial Officer 5164651575 2024-05-14 Sheryl P Buchel 999009999 1 1 11 0 AAL2 X 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Sheryl P Buchel 201 I U Willets Road Albertson NY 11507 6984932 0 X viscardicenter.org X 1952 NY The mission of Abilities Inc is to increase the employment of people with disabilities by providing assessments, skills training, job placement and job retention. 14 13 167 0 0 0 960483 1262816 4961591 5681178 10554 576 790784 622 6723412 6945192 0 0 0 0 4306946 5125846 0 0 0 1187752 1374826 5494698 6500672 1228714 444520 2174687 2500903 457016 327748 1717671 2173155 Abilites Inc is a non-profit agency dedicated to facilitating integrated employment and full participation of persons with disabilities in their work and living communities. Employment is accomplished through direct service to youth and adults with disabilities and to employers, schools and colleges and other rehabilitation programs. 0 0 2341337 469293 691353 Vocational Programs - Abilities Inc provides Evaluation, Training, Placement and Job Coaching services. Evaluation participants are evaluated to determine the types of services needed to enhance optimal performance or to assist the participant to acquire specific skills and abilities. Training gets participants ready for the corporate world by preparing for a variety of positions in a modern office setting. Placement specialists assist in exploring job opportunities in many industries. They help participants set employment goals, develop a resume, embark on a job search, complete job applications and improve interviewing skills. Job Coaching provides support at the work site to help participants fully learn their jobs, understand their responsibilities and be successful at work. During the last several years, Abilities embarked on new employment services for Veterans based in NYC. The program helps Veterans of any service status and previous experience match job skills with current labor market needs, improve interview techniques and develop solid resumes with the goal of securing employment. 2481486 0 3218489 Transitional Services - assist High School students with disabilities achieve positive transition outcomes of community integration within the adult world. Students receive counseling services that focus specifically on career development, employment preparation, independence and integration in the work place and community. Abilities PROPER program focuses on improving attendance and self-esteem with at-risk high school juniors and seniors. Through cooperative learning and character development via public speaking exercises and individual/team projects, the program encourages students to learn to work independently and collectively to explore real world obstacles and challenges. Corporate partners host vocational tours in their business environments and inform students of job requirements and responsibilities. 1117649 56871 1762261 Community Integration Programs - include Day Habilitation services, respite and recreation programs and benefits counseling for people with disabilities, as well as their families. The Group Day Habilitation program provides assistance with acquisition, retention or improvement of self-help, socialization and adaptive skills. The Town of North Hempstead Saturday and Summer respite and recreation programs give participants the opportunity to socialize with their peers and explore their communities through a range of social, educational and recreational activities. 0 0 9075 National Business & Disability Council 0 0 9075 5940472 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 0 1 167 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NY X X Sheryl Buchel 5164651575 201 I U Willets Road Albertson NY 11507 Dr Christopher Rosa pd by TVC President 9 28.5 X 0 352706 26649 Sheryl P Buchel pd by Viscardi Ctr Chief Financial Officer 9 28.5 X 0 320308 54974 Michael Gambeski pd by Viscardi Ctr Assistant Treasurer and Controller 9 28.5 X 0 170413 45174 Barry Tussman VP Youth Transition Services 37.5 0 X 121206 0 17487 Alice Muterspaw VP Vocational Services 37.5 0 X 115359 0 7102 Candida Cucharo Board Chair 0.5 0.5 X 0 0 0 Daniel Bastian Board Member 0.5 0.5 X 0 0 0 Robert Bilak Board Member 0.5 0.5 X 0 0 0 Russ Cusick Board Member 0.5 0.5 X 0 0 0 Janet Deluca Board Member 0.5 0.5 X 0 0 0 Terry Nauheim Goodman Board Member 0.5 0.5 X 0 0 0 Mak Jawadekar Board Member 0.5 0.5 X 0 0 0 Jason Menghi Board Member 0.5 0.5 X 0 0 0 John Pellitteri Board Member 0.5 0.5 X 0 0 0 Constantina Petallides-Markou Board Member 0.5 0.5 X 0 0 0 William Rolack Sr Board Member 0.5 0.5 X 0 0 0 Max Viscardi Weisman Board Member 0.5 0.5 X 0 0 0 Alex Wong Board Member 0.5 0.5 X 0 0 0 236565 843427 151386 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 387991 526165 348660 0 1262816 Transitional Education 624110 3021670 3021670 0 0 Medicaid Services 624120 1704034 1704034 0 0 New York State Fee for Service 624120 709921 709921 0 0 Membership Services & Fees 900099 9075 9075 0 0 236478 236478 0 0 5681178 1976 0 0 1976 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38340 0 39740 0 -1400 0 -1400 -1400 0 0 0 622 622 0 0 622 6945192 5680400 0 1976 196793 52870 143923 4001572 3869036 132536 97924 91737 6187 362412 339515 22897 467145 437631 29514 82879 61053 21826 37181 25691 11490 182598 148522 34076 141811 134095 7716 27933 26207 1726 162261 109743 52518 46210 44106 2104 5373 5128 245 3914 3914 85067 85067 125330 84211 41119 Program Supplies 198334 193781 4553 Repairs & Maintenance 99082 55779 43303 Transportation of Participants 84938 84938 0 91915 87448 4467 6500672 5940472 560200 0 551105 613867 1052 760 98182 191705 1107482 1176660 3304 2757 75767 54168 2349664 2059746 195410 289918 50000 50000 92385 121068 2174687 2500903 247921 264444 49831 43941 159264 19363 457016 327748 X 1499863 1858199 217808 314956 1717671 2173155 2174687 2500903 444520 10964 0 0 0 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1394455 1221352 2019311 1724930 1262816 7622864 1394455 1221352 2019311 1724930 1262816 7622864 695905 6926959 1093 2351 5739 10554 576 20313 19965 4561 1172 26337 622 52657 7695834 22977699 0.90009 0.92161 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 Misc RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 50000 0 0 0 0 0 50000 50000 0 0 0 0 0 50000 50000 0 0 0 0 0 50000 50000 0 0 0 0 0 50000 50000 0 0 0 0 0 50000 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 582127 554100 28027 0 19166 11583 7583 0 913174 871616 41558 0 835197 622447 212750 289918 0 Lease Liability-Autos 19363 19363 Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 The income from the organization endowment fund is utilized to further enhance its program activities X 1 1 X X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dr Christopher Rosa pd by TVC President 0 335206 0 17500 0 0 0 13462 0 13187 0 379355 0 0 Sheryl P Buchel pd by Viscardi Ctr Chief Financial Officer 0 291750 0 28558 0 0 0 25373 0 29601 0 375282 0 0 Michael Gambeski pd by Viscardi Ctr Assistant Treasurer and Controller 0 164379 0 6034 0 0 0 10439 0 34735 0 215587 0 0 Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a The Viscardi Center, Inc. employs a personal aide for Dr. Christopher Rosa to address his accessibility needs. The benefit of the personal aide's service is treated as non-taxable. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Abilities, Inc's Form 990 was sent to every member of its Board of Directors prior to filing with the Internal Revenue Service. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Abilities, Inc ensures compliance with the organization's written conflict of Interest policy by requiring each Board Member to annually sign a statement which confirms that such person has received a copy of the policy, understands it, agrees to comply with it, understands that Abilities, Inc must engage primarily in activities which accomplish one or more of its tax-exempt purposes to maintain its federal tax exemptions, and shall disclose any possible conflict of interest on the Annual Conflict of Interest Statement. The organization insures that it received conflict of Interest statements from all Board Members annually. It also performs periodic reviews to ensure that all compensation arrangements and benefits are reasonable, that arrangements with independent contractors do not result in impermissible private benefit and that arrangements with employees and other third parties further the corporation's charitable purposes and do not result in inurnment or impermissible private benefit. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 The compensation Committee of The Viscardi Center (Abilities Inc's parent company) consists of Board members who meet once a year to determine the appropriate compensation for covered individuals which are defined in the policy as those who are in a position to exercise substantial influence over the affairs of The Viscardi Center and Abilities Inc. Covered individuals include the President/CEO of The Viscardi Center and Abilities Inc., the Executive Vice President/CFO of The Viscardi Center and Abilities Inc. and the Controller/Assistant Treasurer of The Viscardi Center and Abilities Inc. In determining the appropriate compensation for covered individuals, the committee evaluates the covered individuals attainment of corporate goals. In addition, the committee reviews compensation paid for comparable positions by similarly situated non-profit entities as determined by an independent compensation survey complied by an independent firm. The committee utilizes the finding of the survey to assure that compensation paid by The Viscardi Center and Abilities Inc does not exceed the benefit received by the organization in exchange for such compensation. In addition written offers that the covered individuals receive from similar institutions are also taken into consideration as is the availability of individuals possessing similar expertise or specialized training in the geographic area. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Abilities Inc makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public upon request. The Viscardi Center Inc 201 I U Willets Road Albertson NY 11507 111814883 Training, Research NY 501(c)3 Sch A Part 1 Line 7 N/A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 The Viscardi Center Inc c 387991 Fair Market Value The Viscardi Center Inc m 1276472 Fair Market Value The Viscardi Center Inc p 1008489 Fair Market Value