Smart Living Learning Earning With Autism

Organization Overview

Smart Living Learning Earning With Autism is located in Eugene, OR. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (P82) the organization is classified as: Developmentally Disabled Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2020, Smart Living Learning Earning With Autism employed 37 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Smart Living Learning Earning With Autism is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2020, Smart Living Learning Earning With Autism generated $1.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 39.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 12/2020. While expenses have increased by 37.5% per year over the past 4 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

SLLEA SERVES ADULTS WITH HIGHER FUNCTIONING AUTISM, PROVIDING AUTISM-SPECIFIC SERVICES AND QUALITY HOUSING, AND WORKING WITH THEM TO ACHIEVE AND MAINTAIN MEANINGFUL INDEPENDENCE AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY IN THEIR LIVES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SLLEA ASSISTS ADULTS WITH AUTISM THROUGH AN AUTISM-SPECIFIC SUPPORTED LIVING AND HOUSING PROGRAM THAT FOSTERS SUSTAINED PERSONAL GROWTH AND INDEPENDENCE ACROSS THREE PIVOTAL ADULT-LIFE AREAS: (1) INDEPENDENT LIVING, (2) POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION, AND (3) CAREER EXPLORATION AND MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT.SLLEA'S PROGRAMMING MODEL IS INTENTIONALLY DESIGNED TO ENCOURAGE MAXIMAL INDEPENDENCE IN THE LEAST RESTRICTIVE AND MOST NORMALIZED ENVIRONMENT WITH CURRICULUM THAT INCORPORATES PROGRESSION TIERS TO ADDRESS A BROAD RANGE OF EXPERIENCE, AND TO DEVELOP AND GROW SKILLS AND ABILITIES ACROSS HOME, HIGHER EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT. AT TIER ONE, SLLEA SUPPORTS INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN THEIR FAMILY HOME, HELPING THEM PLAN AND PREPARE FOR A SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION TO LIVING AWAY FROM FAMILY AND SUPPORTING SELF, OFTEN FOR THE FIRST TIME. AT TIER TWO, SLLEA OFFERS A UNIQUE INTRODUCTION INTO INDEPENDENT LIVING IN OUR TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (TAP. TAP IS A MINIMUM 10-MONTH LIVE-IN PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE FUNCTIONAL SKILL TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT COMBINED WITH HIGH FREQUENCY CHECK-IN, MENTORING AND GUIDANCE. GIVEN THAT AUTISM FREQUENTLY PRESENTS WITH GENERAL ANXIETY DISORDER - A CONDITION THAT CAN BECOME DEBILITATING WITH HEIGHTENED STRESS - TAP IS CRITICAL TO PROVIDING A STRUCTURED, SAFE AND STABLE ENVIRONMENT AS TAP STUDENTS LEARN TO MANAGE LIFE ON THEIR OWN FOR THE FIRST TIME. GRADUATES OF TAP AND INDIVIDUALS WITH HIGHER ASSESSED INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS MAY PLACE INTO ONE OF SLLEA'S ADVANCED PLACEMENT PROGRAM (APP) HOMES AT TIER THREE. IN OUR APP HOMES, SUPPORT LEVELS AND TRAININGS ARE GRADUALLY SCALED DOWN OVER TIME TO PROMOTE GREATER PERSONAL GROWTH AND SELF-RELIANCE AS APP STUDENTS WORK TOWARDS HIGHER INDEPENDENCE BENCHMARKS. AS STUDENTS BECOME READY, SLLEA SUPPORTS THEM IN PLANNING AND MAKING THE TRANSITION FROM APP TO THEIR OWN APARTMENT OR HOUSE. AT THIS HIGHEST PROGRAM TIER, SLLEA REMAINS AVAILABLE TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE AS INDIVIDUALS CHOOSE AND AT SUPPORT LEVELS THAT ALLOW THEM TO REMAIN INDEPENDENT IN THEIR HOME AND COMMUNITY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Sherry Sandreth
Co-Executive Di
$122,000
Michele Smith
Co-Executive Di
$115,546
Bethany Kaiser
President
$0
Pam Yeaton
Vice President
$0
Rick Bronson
Treasurer
$0
Michelle Bassett
Fmr Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,740,733
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,531
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,743,264
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $4,725
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $89,804
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,837,793

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Smart Living Learning Earning With Autism has recieved totaling $83.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$83
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