Parker Foundation for Autism and Child Development Inc
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 472763126
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2017–2025
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2025
- Location
- Indian Harbour Beach, FL, USA
- Phone
- 3214094949
- Rating
- 95
- Verdict
- STRONG
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Educational Services and Schools - Other
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $100,204
- Expenses
- $95,570
- Assets
- $26,050
- Liabilities
- $28,013
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
4 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- TED PARKER (PRESIDENT)
People named in this filing
- TED PARKER (PRESIDENT)
- MELISSA PARKER (VICE-PRESIDE)
- JENNIFER HORTON (PROGRAM DIRE)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
To use education, sports, and the arts as avenues to enrich the lives of and bridge the gap between children with asd, their families and the world in which we live.
What it reported doing in 2025
1) speak through education sponsors free educational seminars to parents and caretakers of those with autism spectrum disorders and related disabilities and disorders, to organizations and to the general public by professionals in the fields of autism and childhood development. 2) speak through sports organizes events at local gymnasiums, parks and recreation and studios to provide team sports and outdoor activities to promote teamwork, increase socialization and communication, self-awareness, and self-confidence and to work on breaking down sensory barriers normally associated with these activities. We may partner with other nonprofit organizations to bring their specialized events to our area for families in our community to experience. 3) speak through arts promotes creativity, team building and self expression and accomplishment through exploringdifferent types of crafts and media as well as performing arts, dance, yoga and music; families and the public may be invited to exhibitions and performances that will promote awareness in the abilities of these individuals and for the cause.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.
The verdict
STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Expenses are high relative to revenue and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 97
- Transparency & Controls: 100
- Sustainability: 28
- Growth: 100
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 95.4%; rating input score 95
- Program expense ratio: 100%; rating input score 100
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 4.6%; rating input score 43; 43rd percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.27; rating input score 24; 24th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 1.08; rating input score 4; 4th percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 72.2%; rating input score 1; 1st percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: 10.5% per year; rating input score 100; 60th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: 11.2% per year; rating input score 100; 67th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 8.1% per year; rating input score 100; 53rd percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 95.4% of revenue deployed · 100% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $96K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 4 people listed
- Consistency: 7 of 7 current checks pass
- Schedules: 4 filed schedules
- Filing history: 8 filing years from 2017 to 2025
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Money network: 2 filed money-flow records
- Related organizations: Filed and resolved organization relationships.
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- Moderate — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 43/100.
- High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 24/100.
- High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 1/100.
- High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 4/100.