FRIENDS OF THE RICH CENTER FOR AUTISM
EIN 81-3747269 · Autism Research (H84)
What they do
THE FRIENDS of THE RICH CENTER for AUTISM WILL CONDUCT INFORMATIONAL and EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES to CHANGE COMMUNITY ATTITUDES TOWARDS, and INCREASE AWARENESS of AUTISM.THE CHARITY WILL CONDUCT EVENTS and BENEFIT EFFORTS WITH THE INTENTIONOF RAISING FUNDS to IMPROVE THE LIVES of INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM.
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They name their leaders16 people are listed in the latest report.
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Leadership and board
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Board and leadership roster (16)
ANDREW DIPAOLOMEMBER
ANDY CLUTTERPRESIDENT
ASHLEY SMITHMEMBER
BILL SANTANGELOMEMBER
BOB LOPATTAMEMBER
CHRISTINE LOZZISECRETARY
GERI KOSARTRUSTEE CHAIR
JOHN STOOPSVICE PRESIDENT
KEVIN STEFKOMEMBER
MAGGIE DAMOREMEMBER
MATTHEW TOMKOTREASURER
MICHAEL LATESSADEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR/EX-OF
MIKE PROVANZALEMEMBER
NICK CERNIMEMBER
SAM DEGENNAROMEMBER
TRACY MARCIANOMEMBER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2022
- Location
- 1 UNIVERSITY PLZ, YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44555-0001
- County
- Columbiana
- In care of
- ANDY CLUTTER
- Primary officer
- ANDY CLUTTER, PRESIDENT
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- July 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- TOMKO CPA INC
- NTEE classification
- Autism Research (H84)
- IRS tax category
- Autism Research
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes
- Revocation date
- November 15, 2020