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Nonprofit · EIN 23-2578768

AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA

Also known as AUTISM SOCIETY LEHIGH VALLEY

Tax-exempt · ALLENTOWN, PA 18106

Financials

$76K$32K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2023990-EZ$75,701$32,299$43,402$82,682$1,415$81,267
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$63,100
Program service revenue
$9,842
Investment income
$379
Net income from fundraising events
$2,380

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$2,120
Occupancy
$1,765
Other expenses
$28,414
Program services (functional)
$26,352

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$37,865
Total assets, end of year
$82,682
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,415
Net assets, end of year
$81,267
Cash, savings and investments
$82,682
Gross receipts
$75,701

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIMI LUDWIGPRESIDENT25$0
MARYCLAIRE FOUNDAKOSSECRETARY25$0
ANTHONY ROMANOTREASURER15$0
JULIE TREBATBOARD MEMBER10$0
ANISSA TELLEBOARD MEMBER8$0
KAREN WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 3523, ALLENTOWN, PA 18106-0523
In care of
% TRACI CYR
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
PO Box 3523, ALLENTOWN PA 18106
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Miriam L Ludwig, 1029 Miriam Drive, Emmaus PA 18049
Signed the 990-EZ
MIMI LUDWIG, PRESIDENT
Phone
(610) 751-6532
Return prepared by
GORMAN & ASSOCIATES PC

Mission

WE CREATE CONNECTIONS, EMPOWERING EVERYONE IN THE AUTISM COMMUNITY WITH THE RESOURCES NEEDED TO LIVE FULLY.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • CHILDREN'S GROUPS AND ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN 12 & UNDER: PARENTS, CAREGIVERS, AND CHILDREN SOCIALIZE, CONNECT, AND PARTICIPATE IN ACTIVITIES WITHOUT JUDGMENT THROUGH MONTHLY MEETUPS AND ANNUAL BIRTHDAY PARTY CELEBRATIONS AND SHARE MEANINGFUL EXPERIENCES THROUGH FUN ACTIVITIES AND GROUPS.
    Expenses $3,975
  • TEEN GROUP AND TEEN THEATER: WE PROVIDE A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE SPACE FOR TEENAGERS ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM. DESIGNED TO FOSTER PERSONAL GROWTH AND SOCIAL CONNECTIONS, OUR GROUP OFFERS A RANGE OF ENGAGING ACTIVITIES AND DISCUSSIONS TAILORED TO THEIR UNIQUE NEEDS. WE COMPLETED OUR SUMMER THEATER 2023 PROGRAM WHERE THE PARTICIPANTS SELECTED THEIR OWN CHARACTERS, AND OUR PLAYWRIGHT WROTE AN ORIGINAL PLAY FOR THEM TO PERFORM FOR FRIENDS AND FAMILY
    Expenses $6,085
  • ADULT GROUP AND ADULT THEATER: WE HAVE A STRONG YOUNG ADULT GROUP THAT MEETS MONTHLY WITH PIZZA, LIGHT SNACKS, CRAFTS, KARAOKE, MUSIC, AND GAMES. WE HAVE A SMALLER SOCIAL CONNECTIONS GROUP THAT MEETS BI-WEEKLY, DESIGNED TO FOSTER PERSONAL GROWTH AND SOCIAL CONNECTIONS. WE COMPLETED OUR SUMMER THEATER 2023 PROGRAM WHERE THE PARTICIPANTS SELECTED THEIR OWN CHARACTERS, AND OUR PLAYWRIGHT WROTE AN ORIGINAL PLAY FOR THEM TO PERFORM FOR FRIENDS AND FAMILY.
    Expenses $9,343
  • CREATIVE ABILITIES GROUP: STARTED IN 2018 FOR YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS, THIS GROUP'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM TO PARTICIPATE IN A VARIETY OF FINE ARTS, PERFORMING ARTS, MUSIC, AND CRAFT ACTIVITIES IN THEIR COMMUNITY, HELPING TO INSPIRE THEM, ENRICH THEIR LIVES, AND HELP THEM TO REALIZE THEIR FULL CREATIVE POTENTIAL. CURRENTLY, WE HAVE PROGRAMS WITH CEDAR CREST COLLEGE AND THE BAUM SCHOOL OF ART AS WELL AS MEETUPS AT A LOCAL CAF IN EMMAUS. PARENT/CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUPS: WE HAVE PARENT/CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUPS FOR PARENTS OF PRESCHOOLERS, SCHOOL AGE AND ADULTS WITH AUTISM. IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT TO HAVE PARENT/CAREGIVER NETWORK WITH EACH OTHER TO BUILD AN AUTISM FRIENDLY COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $6,949

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
23-2578768
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Exempt since
1992
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: Miriam L Ludwig
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2024December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2023$75,701$32,299$82,682XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Miriam L Ludwig
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Miriam L Ludwig
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Miriam L Ludwig
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-2578768).

Questions about AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA

What is the EIN of AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA is 23-2578768.
Is AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Which annual return does AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA?
The 990-N for 2025 names Miriam L Ludwig.
Who are the officers and directors of AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $75,701, expenses of $32,299 and total assets of $82,682 at year end.

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