THE AUTISM CARES FOUNDATION WAS FOUNDED TO OFFER LIFE-ENRICHING EXPERIENCES FOR THE AUTISM SPECTRUM COMMUNITY IN A SAFE AND WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT. WE PROVIDE CHILDREN, TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR LIFE-SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL INTERACTION THROUGH THE VARIOUS PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THAT WE OFFER. OUR FUNDS ARE USED TO SPONSOR OUR MANY PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES AS WE DO THIS AT NO CHARGE TO THE PARTICIPANT OR THEIR FAMILY. OUR BELIEF IS THAT COST SHOULD NEVER BE AN OBSTACLE TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY OF OUR PROGRAMS OR EVENTS. OUR PROGRAMS EXTEND TO INCLUDE THE ENTIRE FAMILY NETWORK, SO SIBLINGS AND OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS CAN JOINTLY PARTICIPATE IN OUR ACTIVITIES. WE CONTINUE TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR ADULTS HAVING AUTISM AND OTHER IDDS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations in Pennsylvania.
- Base
- $152k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $408
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
COO Median to 75th percentile | $152k | — | — | $408 | $153k $165k |
Ceo-adult Se Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $101k $109k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 5 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at AUTISM CARES FOUNDATION equaled 15% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,698 human services organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 23%
from 2023
From $125k in 2023 to $153k in 2024.
Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Operating Officer pay rose 23% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 5%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about AUTISM CARES FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Operating Officer of AUTISM CARES FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Chief Operating Officer of AUTISM CARES FOUNDATION received $152,907 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Operating Officer roles among Human Services organizations in Pennsylvania, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Operating Officer pay at AUTISM CARES FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in Pennsylvania, the 2024 pay of the Chief Operating Officer at AUTISM CARES FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at AUTISM CARES FOUNDATION equaled 15% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are AUTISM CARES FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, AUTISM CARES FOUNDATION reported $1.1M in total revenue and $1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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