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Nonprofit · EIN 63-1251343

HORIZONS SCHOOL INC

Tax-exempt · BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205

Financials

$1.2M$969K2022$790K$1.1M2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HORIZONS SCHOOL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2024990$790,336$1,111,436-$321,100$1,896,972$455,678$1,441,294
August 31, 2023990$1,206,386$968,510$237,876$2,144,054$381,660$1,762,394
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$246,709
Program service revenue
$538,602
Investment income
$299
Other revenue
$4,726

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$85,991
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$109,330
Other salaries and wages
$399,342
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$563,969
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$208,436
Depreciation
$52,156
Program services (functional)
$563,561
Management and general (functional)
$515,999
Fundraising (functional)
$31,876

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,144,054
Total assets, end of year
$1,896,972
Total liabilities, end of year
$455,678
Net assets, end of year
$1,441,294
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,567,542
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$43,310
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,484,604
Gross receipts
$790,336
Employees
14
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2000
State of legal domicile
AL

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 August 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIAN F GEIGEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
45$109,330
DON LUTOMSKIPRESIDENT, INTERIM TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MARC EASONBUILDING COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
5$0
NICK GAEDEFUNDRAISING & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
5$0
DR NATALIYA IVANKOVABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
JAMES W GIBSON JDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
CRAIG LANDRUMVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JANE WEBB LA CAGNINAEMERITUS MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
BILL KRAMEREMERITUS MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
TEDD WINTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
MITCH G BRUHNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
DR LEE ASCHERMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
DR DAVID MORRISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
BRIAN GORDON PHDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIAN F GEIGEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
45$107,955
DON LUTOMSKIPRESIDENT, INTERIM TREASUR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MARC EASONBUILDING COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
NICK GAEDECAPITAL CAMPAIGN CHAIR
Trustee or director
5$0
DR NATALIYA IVANKOVABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
JAMES W GIBSON JDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
CRAIG LANDRUMVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JANE WEBB LA CAGNINAEMERITUS MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
BILL KRAMEREMERITUS MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
TEDD WINTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
MITCH G BRUHNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
DR LEE ASCHERMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
DR DAVID MORRISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
BRIAN GORDON PHDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
JEFF G WRIGHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2018 15TH AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205-3812
Principal officer (990 for 2023)
BRIAN GEIGER, 2018 15TH AVENUE SOUTH, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205
Signed the 990
BRIAN GEIGER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(205) 322-6606
Return prepared by
DIPIAZZA LAROCCA HEETER & CO LLC

Mission

THE HORIZONS SCHOOL PROVIDES A COMMUNITY-BASED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM PROMOTING SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION TO INDEPENDENT LIVING FOR YOUNG ADULTS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES, AUTISM SPECTRUM AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL INSTRUCTION:THE HORIZONS SCHOOL CONTINUES TO IMPROVE ITS LEARNING PROGRAM BY INCORPORATING BEST PRACTICES AND EXAMINING STUDENT OUTCOMES. STUDENTS LEARN TO SAFELY ACCESS THE COMMUNITY FOR EMPLOYMENT, PERSONAL NEEDS, AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES USING PUBLIC TRANSIT. FUNCTIONAL LITERACY CLASSES ENHANCED STUDENTS' SKILLS FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING AND WORK. UNIVERSITY FIELDWORK STUDENTS IMPLEMENTED PREVOCATIONAL FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENTS TO HELP MATCH HORIZONS STUDENTS TO COMMUNITY INTERNSHIPS AND EMPLOYMENT. STUDENTS LEARNED ABOUT THE SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION FROM PEDIATRIC TO ADULT HEALTH CARE, AND ALSO PARTICIPATED IN WEEKLY FITNESS CLASSES TAUGHT AT A NEARBY UNIVERSITY. HORIZONS EFFECTIVELY COLLABORATES WITH FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, STATE AGENCIES, AND OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FOR FAMILY EDUCATION, DISABILITY AWARENESS TRAINING FOR EMPLOYERS, AND TO HOST PUBLIC JOB FAIRS. COMMUNITY LIVING SUPPORT:OUR RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM EXPANDED TO ENHANCE INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS PRACTICED IN COMMUNITY APARTMENTS MANAGED BY THE SCHOOL. SEVERAL DESERVING STUDENTS BENEFITED FROM FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO DEFRAY COST OF RENT AND UTILITIES. RESIDENTIAL STAFF PRESENTED MONTHLY SEMINARS ON TOPICS, SUCH AS PERSONAL AND NEIGHBORHOOD SAFETY, SUPPORTIVE PEER RELATIONSHIPS, ORGANIZING AND CLEANING STUDENT APARTMENTS, AND AVOIDING RISKY PRACTICES. STUDENTS IMPROVED SOCIAL COMMUNICATION AND COOPERATIVE MEAL PLANNING DURING EVENING DINING GROUPS. FIRE AND SAFETY DRILLS WERE CONDUCTED MONTHLY. CAREER DEVELOPMENT:CAREER STAFF PROVIDED GROUP INSTRUCTION, INDIVIDUAL GUIDANCE AND JOB-SITE ASSISTANCE TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR PAID EMPLOYMENT. HORIZONS EXPANDED ITS COLLABORATION WITH VOCATIONAL AGENCIES IN SOUTHEASTERN STATES, OFFERING NEW TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES TO YOUNG ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES. STUDENTS GAINED COMPUTING SKILLS, LEARNED SAFE FOOD HANDLING AND CASHIERING. MANY HAVE COMPLETED ONLINE TRAINING MODULES FOR EMPLOYMENT IN HOSPITALITY AND LEISURE AND RETAIL/CUSTOMER SERVICE. WE RECRUITED NEW BUSINESS PARTNERS, PROVIDING ADDITIONAL JOB SHADOWS, INTERNSHIPS AND PAID JOBS FOR HORIZONS STUDENTS.
    Expenses $563,561 · grants $85,991 · revenue $543,328

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025Not on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
63-1251343
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
2003
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B28)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,896,972
Income (IRS master file)
$790,336

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2024$790,336$1,111,436$1,896,972XML
990August 2023$1,206,386$968,510$2,144,054XML
990August 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 63-1251343).

Questions about HORIZONS SCHOOL INC

What is the EIN of HORIZONS SCHOOL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HORIZONS SCHOOL INC is 63-1251343.
Is HORIZONS SCHOOL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to HORIZONS SCHOOL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HORIZONS SCHOOL 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 HORIZONS SCHOOL INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HORIZONS SCHOOL INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2024.
Who is the principal officer of HORIZONS SCHOOL INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2024 names BRIAN GEIGER.
Who are the officers and directors of HORIZONS SCHOOL INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $109,330 (BRIAN F GEIGER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does HORIZONS SCHOOL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $790,336, expenses of $1,111,436 and total assets of $1,896,972 at year end.

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