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Ability360 Inc

EIN 86-0486447 · Phoenix, AZ

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

ABILITY360 OFFERS AND PROMOTES PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO EMPOWER PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO TAKE PERSONAL REPONSIBILITY SO THEY MAY ACHIEVE OR CONTINUE INDEPENDENT LIFESTYLES WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. A COMMUNITY WHERE DIGNITY, EQUALITY, ACCESS, EMPOWERMENT, AND CHOICE EXIST FOR ALL PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.

Income
$56.7 million
Spending
$52.1 million
Spent on programs
91%
Reserves
13.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 84%
Employees
2,000
Volunteers
182
Highest pay
$344,454, president & ceo

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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 95% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 13.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 3% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 8% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 0% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    91% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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 (3)
  1. $41.2 million spent. HOME CARE SERVICE (HCS):THE HOME CARE SERVICES (HCS) PROGRAM RECRUITS, SCREENS, TRAINS, AND EMPLOYS PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANTS (CAREGIVERS) TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR QUALIFIED ELDERLY AND PHYSICALLY DISABLED INDIVIDUALS THROUGH THE ARIZONA LONG TERM CARE SYSTEM (ALTCS), WHICH HAS POLICIES UNDER UNITED HEALTHCARE COMMUNITY PLAN, MERCY CARE, AND BANNER UNIVERSITY HEALTH PLAN. ABILITY360 ALSO PROVIDES HCS TO PERSONS WHO ARE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED AND QUALIFY FOR LONG-TERM CARE SERVICES UNDER THE ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY'S DIVISION OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (DDD).HCS EMPLOYED OVER 1,347 CAREGIVERS AND PROVIDED SERVICES TO 1,165 CONSUMERS THROUGHOUT MARICOPA, PIMA, PINAL, AND GILA COUNTIES.
  2. $3.2 million spent. ABILITY360'S VGP SPORT & FITNESS CENTER (SPOFIT) PROGRAM HAD 2,996 MEMBERS WITH TOTAL VISITS OF 116,592. WE HOSTED 1,970 FITNESS CLASSES TOTALING 11,794 IN ATTENDANCE. WE PROVIDED 5,553 PERSONAL TRAINING SESSIONS, WHICH PROVIDED 1,415 OF OUR MEMBERS WITH ONE-ON-ONE SUPPORT AND INSTRUCTIONS ON THEIR HEALTH AND FITNESS GOALS.
  3. $3.0 million spent. ALL OTHER PROGRAMS

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 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 June 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 November 1984.

    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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