EIN 11-2482974

Quality Services for the Autism Community (QSAC)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1,752
Year formed
1978
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Quality Services for the Autism Community (QSAC) provides person-centered services for children and adults with autism throughout New York City and Long Island.
Also known as...
QSAC Inc
Total revenues
$93,716,829
2022
Total expenses
$91,466,459
2022
Total assets
$77,947,537
2022
Num. employees
1,752
2022

Program areas at QSAC

The Qsac day habilitation program is a person-centered program that helps develop individual choice and the skills necessary for people to learn to become active andparticipatingmembers of their ownhomes and communities. Each participant's individual functioning level is continually assessed and programs and goals are developed that suit every individuals needs. Individuals in the day habilitation program work on targeted goals such as adaptive living, communication and food preparation skills and the elimination of inappropriate behaviors . Part of each individual's day is spent in the community where they develop a more productive role in society. (continued on schedule o)the day habilitation program is open to individuals 21 years of age or over who are diagnosed with autism or a developmental disability. The program operates monday through friday, year round, between the hours of 8:30 am to 2:30 pm. Supervised transportation to and from the program is provided. Qsac continued to expand the day habilitation program by increasing capacity at various locations throughout nyc and long island.
Qsac's school and preschool programs provide children 5 to 21 years and 3 & 4 years of age with an appropriate education, implemented in the last restrictive environment. Each student in the Qsac schools receives individualized programming that is designed and implemented in conjunction with the committees on special education, the student's family, the student's teacher, therapists, and the director of the site. Each program is designed according to the principles of applied behavior analysis. The Qsac schools also provide related services, and offer family members the opportunity to participate in parent training workshops and family support groups. (continued on schedule o)the school and preschool sites are full-day, 12 month programs, with various student to staff class sizes of 6:1:2 through 12:1:2. Our preschool was approved by the nysed in june 2022 for four new 6:1:2 preschool classrooms.
Qsac residential programs feature both supervised and supportive individualized residential alternatives and an intermediate care facility that offer home environments that foster independence, community integration, individualization and productivity. Each individual residing in a Qsac residence is provided with opportunities toparticipatein meaningful adult roles and develop social relationships while at the same time emphasizing individual choice. Each resident enjoys various recreational and social activities on a regular basis and is also involved in every facet of the home environment, including cooking their own meals, shopping for food and household supplies, and doing regular household chores. (continued on schedule o)the goal of Qsac's residential program is to create a nurturing environment that promotes personal growth and a sense of dignity in each individual. Qsac provides residential services to 195 individuals.
Other services

Who funds Quality Services for the Autism Community (QSAC)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Taft FoundationGeneral Operating Support$250,000
The Frances Reichman Charitable TrustGeneral Purposes$30,000
Rite Aid Healthy FuturesSupport the Local Health and Wellness Program$10,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at QSAC

NameTitleCompensation
Lisa VegliaChief Executive Officer$309,642
Cory PolshanskyChief Operating Officer and President$292,386
Mijung ChoiChief Financial Officer$239,344
Joseph AmodeoSenior Director of Strategy and Communications$150,778
Lou CostaDirector of Information Technology / Director of It$149,998
...and 21 more key personnel

Financials for QSAC

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,078,836
Program services$84,854,450
Investment income and dividends$99,750
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$8,439
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$675,354
Total revenues$93,716,829

Form 990s for QSAC

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-11990View PDF
2020-062021-05-18990View PDF
2019-062021-02-09990View PDF
2018-062019-12-09990View PDF
2017-062018-11-15990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 11, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 7, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Rite Aid Healthy Futures
March 28, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
October 7, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities
Issues
HealthHuman servicesDiseases and disordersAutismDevelopmentally disabled
Characteristics
Conducts researchLobbyingFundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
253 W 35th St 16th Floor
New York, NY 10001
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
qsac.com/ 
Phone
(212) 244-5560
Facebook page
QSACinc 
Twitter profile
@qsac 
IRS details
EIN
11-2482974
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1978
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
G84: Autism
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
Free account sign-up

Want updates when QSAC has new information, or want to find more organizations like Quality Services for the Autism Community (QSAC)?

Create free Cause IQ account