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EIN 26-1509133 · Plano, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak48 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PROVIDE A CENTER OF CONTINUED LEARNING AND PRE-VOCATIONAL TRAINING THAT WILL INCREASE THE INDEPENDENCE, ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE AND PRESERVE THE DIGNITY OF ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS WITHIN COLLIN COUNTY AND SURROUNDING AREAS.

Income
$9.8 million
Spending
$10.3 million
Spent on programs
83%
Reserves
-18.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 47%
Employees
132
Volunteers
2,204
Highest pay
$305,700, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 48 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

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

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 44% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 4% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 25% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    83% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 22 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    23 of 23 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 December 31, 2024, 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 (4)
  1. $3.6 million spent. LIFE LONG LEARNING - THROUGH OUR FISCHER FAMILY SCHOOL OF LIFE LONG LEARNING MP OFFERS OVER 100 COURSES DESIGNED TO PROVIDE OUR HIPSTERS WITH INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS, SOCIAL AND COMMUNICATION DEVELOPMENT, WELLNESS AND FITNESS HABITS AND OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES THROUGH VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
  2. $2.3 million spent. VOCATIONAL TRAINING - THROUGH THE EMPLOYMENT INNOVATIONS SCHOOL MP OFFERS HIPSTERS THE CHANCE TO LEARN BOTH HARD AND SOFT SKILLS TO OBTAIN MEANINGFUL INCLUSIVE EMPLOYMENT AND OFFERS SPECIFIC TRAINING IN FIVE CORE INDUSTRIES: HOSPITALITY, ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT, CULINARY, FACILITIES AND RETAIL. IN ADDITION, MP PROVIDES JOB PLACEMENT AND JOB COACHING.
  3. $1.1 million spent. WRAP-AROUND SERVICES - MP PROVIDES NUMEROUS WRAP-AROUND SERVICES TO SUPPORT THE "WHOLE" PERSON, SUCH AS THERAPY SERVICES, INCLUDING SPEECH, OCCUPATIONAL, PHYSICAL, BEHAVIORAL AND MUSIC THERAPY, INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP PERSONAL TRAINING, RESPITE CARE, TRANSPORTATION, RESIDENTIAL, SPECIAL OLYMPICS, CAMPUS CLUBS, HIPSTER COUNCIL, AND VARIOUS HIPSTER SOCIAL EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
  4. $1.5 million spent. OTHER PROGRAMS: ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO FACILITATE MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR HIPSTERS TO BECOME INVOLVED IN WELL-ROUNDED PERSONAL AND SOCIAL GROWTH. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP PERSONAL TRAINING, RESPITE CARE, TRANSPORTATION, RESIDENTIAL, SPECIAL OLYMPICS, CAMPUS CLUBS, HIPSTER COUNCIL, AND VARIOUS HIPSTER SOCIAL EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 October 13, 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 November 6, 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 October 13, 2026.

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

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since May 2008.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 November 4, 2026.

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