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Nonprofit · EIN 27-1868397

AUSTISM CENTER OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI

Tax-exempt · TUPELO, MS 38801

Financials

$1.1M$1.2M2023$981K$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AUSTISM CENTER OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$980,735$1,054,947-$74,212$437,019$4,628$432,391
December 31, 2023990$1,148,580$1,208,473-$59,893$514,644$6,765$507,879
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$225,668
Program service revenue
$725,434
Investment income
$13,678
Net income from fundraising events
$15,955
Other revenue
$15,955

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$705,134
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$787,761
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$17,453
Occupancy
$70,978
Travel
$732
Depreciation
$17,582
Program services (functional)
$855,606
Management and general (functional)
$154,125
Fundraising (functional)
$45,216

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$514,644
Total assets, end of year
$437,019
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,628
Net assets, end of year
$432,391
Land, buildings and equipment
$77,745
Net assets without donor restrictions
$416,916
Net assets with donor restrictions
$15,475
Gross receipts
$980,735
Employees
23
Volunteers
12
Year formed
2009

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 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELINDA TIDWELLEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$114,482
GREG ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
AMANDA ANGLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RASHNI BARATHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STEVEN BLAYLOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STACY CROWLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RICK CULPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TROY FULCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LEE GRIFFINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
HEIDI KENNEDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JEFF KINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KRISTEN LONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHARLOTTE PRATTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELINDA TIDWELLEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$115,869
GREG ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RASHNI BARATHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BEN BEAVERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STEVEN BLAYLOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RICK CULPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ORMELLA CUMMINGSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SHANE HOMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DR SUSAN HYATTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
HEIDI KENNEDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JEFF KINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHARLOTTE PRATTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
146 S THOMAS ST STE C, TUPELO, MS 38801-5328
In care of
% SHARON D BOUDREAUX
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MELINDA TIDWELL, 497 CR 484, SHANNON, MS 38868
Signed the 990
MELINDA TIDWELL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(662) 840-0974
Return prepared by
NAIL MCKINNEY PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION

Mission

THE AUTISM CENTER OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATIONAL AND BEHAVIORAL TO FAMILIES AND SCHOOLS TO SUPPORT CLIENTS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER, DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS, LEARNING DIFFICULTIES AND CHALLENGING BEHAVIOR.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE LARGEST PROGRAM SERVICE THAT THE AUTISM CENTER OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI OFFERS IS THE CLINIC-BASED ONE-ON-ONE BEHAVIOR THERAPY AND FUNCTIONAL COMMUNICATION TRAINING PROGRAM. EACH CLIENT IS ASSESSED USING A SKILLS BASED ASSESSMENT THAT IDENTIFIES SKILLS THAT ARE CURRENTLY IN THE CLIENTS' REPERTOIRE AND THE SKILLS THAT NEED TO BE ADDRESSED TO OVERCOME THE MOST DEVASTATING EFFECTS OF AUTISM. AN INTENSIVE TREATMENT PLAN IS CREATED BY THE INSTRUCTOR AND SHARED WITH THE FAMILIES, SCHOOLS AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING CARE. THE CLIENT RECEIVES INTENSIVE INDIVIDUALIZED INSTRUCTION TO MEET GOALS AND OBJECTIVES IDENTIFIED IN THE TREATMENT PLAN. PROGRESS IS MEASURED BY DATA COLLECTION AND PROGRAMS ARE UPDATED ONCE A PREDETERMINED LEVEL OF MASTERY HAS BEEN ACHIEVED.
    Expenses $811,316 · revenue $716,634
  • THE SECOND LARGEST PROGRAM OFFERED BY THE AUTISM CENTER OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI IS SCHOOL COMMUNICATION. THE AUTISM CENTER PROVIDES SEVERAL SERVICES TO THE SURROUNDING SCHOOL DISTRICTS SUCH AS FUNCTIONAL BEHAVIOR ASSESSMENTS, DIAGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT, CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT CONSULTATION AND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT.
    Expenses $44,290 · revenue $8,800
  • THE THIRD LARGEST PROGRAM OFFERED BY THE AUTISM CENTER OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI IS A PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SERIES. OUR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SERIES OFFERS EDUCATORS AND OTHER RELATED PROFESSIONALS THE OPPORTUNITY TO EARN CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS BY ATTENDING LECTURES ON APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS, CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT AND AUTISM. THE ATTENDEES ALSO GAIN HANDS ON EXPERIENCE IN PROVIDING EVIDENCE BASED INSTRUCTION, ASSESSMENT AND CREATING AND IMPLEMENTING BEHAVIOR SUPPORT PLANS.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. 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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-1868397
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$437,019
Income (IRS master file)
$980,735

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$980,735$1,054,947$437,019XML
990December 2023$1,148,580$1,208,473$514,644XML
990December 2022$1,644,296$1,972,541$574,861IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

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 27-1868397).

Questions about AUSTISM CENTER OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI

What is the EIN of AUSTISM CENTER OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AUSTISM CENTER OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI is 27-1868397.
Is AUSTISM CENTER OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to AUSTISM CENTER OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AUSTISM CENTER OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of AUSTISM CENTER OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AUSTISM CENTER OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of AUSTISM CENTER OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MELINDA TIDWELL.
Who are the officers and directors of AUSTISM CENTER OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $114,482 (MELINDA TIDWELL, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does AUSTISM CENTER OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $980,735, expenses of $1,054,947 and total assets of $437,019 at year end.

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