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Perspectability Inc

EIN 84-2694895 · Centerton, AR

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak35 out of 100GovernanceGood76 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

BRIDGING THE GAPS IN RESIDENTIAL OPTIONS, CONTINUING EDUCATION, AND QUALITY SUPPORT FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING OF NEURODIVERSE ADULTS WHILE PROMOTING SELF-ADVOCACY, EDUCATING THE PUBLIC, AND ENCOURAGING MEANINGFUL INTERACTIONS WITHIN AN INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY.

Income
$102,323
Spending
$93,367
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
-32 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 58%
Employees
1
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$22,917, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 35 out of 100. Higher than 6% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

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

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 57% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 9% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 39% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 76 out of 100. Higher than 68% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 5 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • 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, 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 (6)
  1. $42,316 spent. TULIP FARM A REGIONAL ATTRACTION FOR THE NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY THAT PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY TO EMPLOY NEURODIVERGENT ADULTS WHILE CREATING A SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL PLATFORM FOR THE COMMUNITY. ALL PROCEEDS FURTHER THE PERSPECTABILITY VISION FOR INCLUSION. PERSPECTABILITY'S FLAGSHIP FUNDRAISING PROGRAM TRUE COLORS FARM, NWA'S ONLY NONPROFIT YOU-PICK TULIP FARM CEASED TULIP-PLANTING OPERATIONS IN 2025 AFTER FIVE SEASONS. THE 2025 SEASON SUFFERED A PERFECT STORM OF SETBACKS: SEVERE WEATHER, A FUNGAL CROP DISEASE (TULIP FIRE) TRACED TO CONTAMINATED BULBS, AND INCREASED COMPETITION FROM FOR-PROFIT TULIP FARMS.
  2. $635 spent. COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONIT IS WITHIN OUR PHILOSOPHY TO NOT ONLY WORK TOWARD THE BUILDING AND SUPPORTING OF THOSE THAT ARE NEURODIVERGENT, BUT ALSO TO MODEL AND EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ON THE POTENTIAL BARRIERS AND NEEDS. WE ARE WORKING ON A COMMUNITY COLLABORATION DESIGN THAT ULTIMATELY RESULTS IN A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO TRUE INCLUSION.
  3. $1,435 spent. CONTINUING EDUCATIONGENERATE CONTINUING EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES WITH A FOCUS ON THE INDIVIDUAL'S CHOICE OF SKILLS THAT WILL FOSTER GROWTH THAT MEETS THE CURRENT AND CHANGING NEEDS OF THOSE BEING SERVED. RESIDENTS WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO CHOOSE TO LEARN NEW APPLICABLE SKILLS TO FIT THEIR GOALS.
  4. $47,710 spent. TRANSITION ACADEMYA TWO YEAR LIVE-IN PROGRAM, WITH AN OUTCOME-BASED CURRICULUM DESIGNED FOR THOSE THAT DESIRE SELF-SUFFICIENCY OUTSIDE OF THE FAMILY HOME. UPON COMPLETION OF THIS PROGRAM, PARTICIPANTS WILL BE ENCOURAGED TO LIVE WHEREVER THEY CHOOSE.
  5. $635 spent. RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODA FUTURE INCLUSIVE NEIGHBORHOOD WHERE RESIDENTS HAVE THE OPTION FOR PERMANENCY AND ACCESS TO RESIDENT CONTROLLED SERVICES TO MAXIMIZE THEIR INDEPENDENCE. MANY INNOVATIVE MODELS HAVE SURFACED AROUND THE COUNTRY IN RECENT YEARS, BUT NWA STAKEHOLDERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS WILL BE INVITED TO PROVIDE INPUT BY WAY OF FOCUS GROUPS TO DETERMINE THE BEST POSSIBLE MODEL FOR NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
  6. $636 spent. ADVOCACYONE OF OUR MAJOR PHILOSOPHIES IS THAT DECISIONS CONCERNING NEURODIVERGENT INDIVIDUALS SHOULD BE MADE WITH THEM. THIS IS WHY IT IS WITHIN OUR FUTURE GOALS TO FORM A COMMITTEE OF SELF-ADVOCATES. THE FORMATION OF THIS COMMITTEE WILL INCLUDE AN APPLICATION PROCESS, INFORMATION CONTAINING A DESCRIPTION OF EXPECTATIONS, AND CRITERIA OF A GOOD CANDIDATE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 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 October 13, 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 2025.

    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 April 2020.

    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 October 21, 2026.

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