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Barry L Price Rehabilitation Center Inc

EIN 04-2625859 · Newton, MA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair61 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE PRICE CENTER EMPOWERS INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO THRIVE IN THEIR LIVING, SOCIAL AND WORK COMMUNITIES.

Income
$34.3 million
Spending
$14.4 million
Spent on programs
80%
Reserves
-1.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 61%
Employees
183
Volunteers
13
Highest pay
$205,822, cfo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 61 out of 100. Higher than 47% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 21% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 58% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 182% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    80% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 35% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 10 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (5)
  1. $5.9 million spent. THE RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM PROVIDES A WIDE RANGE OF SUPPORT AND SERVICES TO RESIDENTS IN NEWTON AT 1751 WASHINGTON ST., 1765 WASHINGTON ST. 94 SELWYN RD, 61 SHARPE RD., AND 232 AUBURN ST. IN ADDITION, WE SERVE RESIDENTS AT 64 WINFIELD ST, NEEDHAM. PROGRAM SERVICES AT THESE LOCATIONS REFLECT THE INDIVIDUAL NEEDS OF THE PEOPLE LIVING WITH A FOCUS ON INCLUDING THEM IN THE COMMUNITY WHERE THEY LIVE. THE PROGRAM WILL SERVE 23 CLIENTS DURING THE YEAR AS THE 94 SELWYN RD HASN'T YET HAD ITS FULL CAPACITY.
  2. $1.9 million spent. THE INTENSIVE DAY PROGRAM DELIVERS HIGHLY SPECIALIZED, PERSON-CENTERED SERVICES FOR ADULTS WITH COMPLEX MEDICAL CONDITIONS AND PROFOUND DISABILITIES. THROUGH INDIVIDUALIZED PROGRAMMING THAT INTEGRATES PHYSICAL THERAPY, AUGMENTATIVE AND ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION SUPPORTS, AND MULTIDISCIPLINARY CLINICAL INTERVENTIONS, THE PROGRAM PROMOTES FUNCTIONAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND MAXIMIZES INDEPENDENCE AND QUALITY OF LIFE. THE PROGRAM SERVED 42 INDIVIDUALS DURING THE YEAR.
  3. $1.9 million spent. THE DAY HABILITATION PROGRAM PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENTAL SKILL BUILDING SERVICES DESIGNED TO ENHANCE COMMUNICATION, INCREASE SUSTAINED ATTENTION, STRENGTHEN SELF REGULATION, AND BUILD ADAPTIVE DAILY LIVING SKILLS. SERVICES ARE DELIVERED WITHIN A STRUCTURED, PERSON CENTERED FRAMEWORK THAT EMPHASIZES COMMUNITY INTEGRATION, MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT, AND INFORMED CHOICE EMBEDDED THROUGHOUT EACH INDIVIDUAL'S SCHEDULE. THE PROGRAM SERVED 58 INDIVIDUALS DURING THE YEAR.
  4. $962,790 spent. THE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES PROGRAM ADVANCES INCLUSIVE WORKFORCE PARTICIPATION BY MATCHING INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, INCLUDING AUTISM, WITH COMPETITIVE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE GREATER NEWTON AREA. THROUGH INDIVIDUALIZED JOB DEVELOPMENT, ON SITE COACHING, AND SYSTEMATIC SKILL ACQUISITION, PARTICIPANTS BUILD VOCATIONAL COMPETENCIES WHILE INTEGRATING INTO TYPICAL WORK ENVIRONMENTS ALONGSIDE PEERS. INDIVIDUALS PROGRESSIVELY DEVELOP INDEPENDENCE AS THEY INTERNALIZE EMPLOYER EXPECTATIONS AND WORKPLACE NORMS. THE PROGRAM SERVED 35 INDIVIDUALS DURING THE YEAR.THE COMMUNITY BASED DAY PROGRAM IS GROUNDED IN THE PRINCIPLE OF FULL SOCIAL INCLUSION, ENSURING EQUITABLE ACCESS TO COMMUNITY LIFE REGARDLESS OF SUPPORT NEEDS. BY CULTIVATING STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES, ORGANIZATIONS, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS, THE PROGRAM CREATES SUSTAINABLE NETWORKS THAT FOSTER BELONGING, PARTICIPATION, AND OPPORTUNITY. THE PROGRAM SERVED 57 INDIVIDUALS DURING THE YEAR.
  5. $948,987 spent. THE SPECIALIZED SUPPORTS PROGRAM PROVIDES TAILORED, HIGH INTENSITY SERVICES FOR ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, INCLUDING AUTISM, WHO MAY BE NON VERBAL OR EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT COMMUNICATION CHALLENGES. UTILIZING EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES, INDIVIDUALIZED COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, AND SENSORY-INFORMED APPROACHES, THE PROGRAM ENHANCES ENGAGEMENT, SELF-EXPRESSION, AND OVERALL QUALITY OF LIFE. THE PROGRAM SERVED 30 INDIVIDUALS DURING THE YEAR.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 1978.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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