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Nonprofit · EIN 59-2516162

STARABILITY FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · NAPLES, FL 34102

Financials

$3.6M$2.8M2022$14.7M$7M2023$14.5M$5.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of STARABILITY FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$14,479,458$5,842,597$8,636,861$29,559,386$5,644,200$23,915,186
June 30, 2024990$14,749,601$6,989,178$7,760,423$21,710,904$5,876,462$15,834,442
June 30, 2023990$3,578,405$2,779,401$799,004$6,163,455$596,798$5,566,657
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$12,671,082
Membership dues
$61,250
Program service revenue
$825,035
Investment income
$516,777
Net rental income
$380,279
Net gain from sales of assets
$319,507
Net income from fundraising events
-$110,466
Net income from sales of inventory
$165,636
Other revenue
$466,564

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$195,613
Other salaries and wages
$2,129,930
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,755,722
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,915
Accounting fees
$117,492
Occupancy
$759,330
Travel
$5,126
Depreciation
$166,950
Program services (functional)
$4,775,338
Management and general (functional)
$583,886
Fundraising (functional)
$483,373

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$21,710,904
Total assets, end of year
$29,559,386
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,644,200
Net assets, end of year
$23,915,186
Land, buildings and equipment
$10,053,769
Publicly traded securities
$755,413
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,922,525
Net assets with donor restrictions
$18,992,661
Gross receipts
$17,284,239
Employees
63
Volunteers
315
Year formed
1983
State of legal domicile
FL

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KAREN GOVERNCEO
Officer
50$192,115$5,779
SALIMA GIVENSCONTROLLER
Officer
40$40,908$2,676
MELANIE MILLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
HOLLY SHAPIROSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEFF MACONAGHYBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAMES VARILEKVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LISA KAHN-ALLENPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNE FLEMINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JERRY STARKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOE SMALLWOODDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEN GILMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAURA GEORGELOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEG HARDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL RUBENSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TONY MCCLUREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KAREN GOVERNCEO
Officer
50$178,499$5,171
LISA KAHN-ALLENPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES VARILEKVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KEN GILMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEG HARDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNE FLEMINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TONY MCCLUREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOE SMALLWOODDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFF MACONAGHYBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MELANIE MILLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
HOLLY SHAPIROSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LAURA GEORGELOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JERRY STARKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL RUBENSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Karen GovernCEO40$117,115$10,000
Lisa Kahn-AllenPast Chair
Trustee or director
1$0$0
James VarilekVice President
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ken GilmanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Meg HardtDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Anne FlemingDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tony McClureDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Joe SmallwoodDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jeff MaconaghyBoard Chair
Officer
5$0$0
Melanie MillerTreasurer
Officer
2$0$0
Holly ShapiroSecretary
Officer
1$0$0
Laura GeorgelosDirector
Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
720 GOODLETTE FRANK ROAD N, NAPLES, FL 34102-5656
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KAREN GOVERN, 720 GOODLETTE FRANK ROAD N, NAPLES, FL 34102
Signed the 990
KAREN GOVERN, CEO
Phone
(239) 594-9007
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES BY PROVIDING SOCIAL, VOCATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL CONNECTIONS TO THE COMMUNITY, WHILE STRENGTHENING AWARENESS AND RESPECT FOR INDIVIDUAL ABILITIES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES BY PROVIDING SOCIAL, VOCATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL CONNECTIONS TO THE COMMUNITY, WHILE STRENGTHENING AWARENESS AND RESPECT FOR INDIVIDUAL ABILITIES. STARABILITY SHINES A LIGHT ON ABILITY, NOT DISABILITY. AT STARABILITY WE SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES BY PROVIDING LIFE TRANSFORMING OPPORTUNITIES THAT EMPHASIZE TEAMWORK AND CONNECTION TO THE COMMUNITY TO BUILD AWARENESS AND RESPECT FOR INDIVIDUAL ABILITIES. STARABILITY FILLS A VOID THAT EXISTS FOR PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES WHO HAVE AGED OUT OF THE SCHOOL SYSTEM. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE OSTARABILITY PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS INCLUDING LIFE SKILLS CLASSES, COOKING & NUTRITION CLASSES, BOWLING, BASEBALL AND BASKETBALL LEAGUES, BOOK CLUBS, PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOPS, IMPROV CLASSES, VISUAL ART PROGRAMS, A MUSIC ACADEMY AND MONTHLY SOCIAL EVENTS.STARABILITY ADVOCATES FOR EMPLOYMENT OPTIONS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN THE COMMUNITY. IN 2016, STARABILITY LAUNCHED THE TRAILBLAZER ACADEMY, A FULL-TIME PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES VOCATIONAL TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT READINESS, LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION, FITNESS AND NUTRITION AND ART AND PERSONAL ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES. THE GOAL OF THE TRAILBLAZER ACADEMY IS TO HELP PREPARE PARTICIPANTS FOR EMPLOYMENT AND INDEPENDENT LIVING. OVER 60 VOCATIONAL PARTNERS ARE PROVIDING ON-SITE JOB TRAINING AND SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND THE PARTICIPANTS ARE ACTIVE AND ENGAGED IN THE COMMUNITY AT BOTH THE EMPLOYERS AND OTHER ACTIVITY CENTERS. CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION SUPPLEMENTS THE PROGRAM IN BOTH EMPLOYMENT READINESS (RESUME WRITING, INTERVIEW TECHNIQUES) AND REINFORCEMENT OF ACADEMIC SKILLS.
    Expenses $4,775,338 · revenue $1,021,786

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
59-2516162
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
1986
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$29,559,386
Income (IRS master file)
$17,284,239

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$14,479,458$5,842,597$29,559,386XML
990June 2024$14,749,601$6,989,178$21,710,904XML
990June 2023$3,578,405$2,779,401$6,163,455XML
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 59-2516162).

Questions about STARABILITY FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of STARABILITY FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of STARABILITY FOUNDATION INC is 59-2516162.
Is STARABILITY FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
Are donations to STARABILITY FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does STARABILITY FOUNDATION INC 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 STARABILITY FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did STARABILITY FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of STARABILITY FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KAREN GOVERN.
Who are the officers and directors of STARABILITY FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $192,115 (KAREN GOVERN, CEO).
How much revenue does STARABILITY FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $14,479,458, expenses of $5,842,597 and total assets of $29,559,386 at year end.

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