ACTION FOR AUTISM'S MISSION IS TO CONTINUALLY STRIVE TO WORK WITH INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS TO SEE THAT ANYONE WITH AUTISM OR OTHER NEUROLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT DELAYS SHOULD, TO THE EXTENT POSSIBLE, RECEIVE THERAPIES, RESOURCES, AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT TO HELP THEM ATTAIN THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.1M
+192.5% YoY
Revenue
$827K
+55.9% YoY
Net Investment Income
$6K
+21.1% YoY
Expenses
$372K
+155.3% YoY
About Action for Autism
Based on IRS filings
Action for Autism is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FENTON, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $6K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,121,266 | $1,067,078 | $687,349 |
| Revenue | $826,906 | $530,494 | $459,132 |
| Expenses | $371,619 | $145,559 | $159,940 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $6,240 | $5,153 | $352 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHEILA CHARLTON | EXECUTIVE DI | 15 | $58,000 |
| MONICA COMBS | VP - COMMUNI | 15 | $48,000 |
| KRISTIE BAILEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BRAD BEEBE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| AL BERARDI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHELLE BOEHM | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| NATHAN BREWER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JB BRYAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SHELLY CLARK | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DARRELL EILERS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MELISSA GISI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| STEPHANIE GOELLNER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CYNTHIA HEATH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MATT IOVALDI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOHN JONES | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DENISE LEGRAND | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JENNIFER LEDBETTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JUDGE GLENN NORTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DENNIS WINGERTSAHN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Action for Autism?
Action for Autism is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FENTON, MO. It holds $3.1M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Action for Autism?
As of 2024, Action for Autism holds $3.1M in total assets with $827K in annual revenue.
Where does Action for Autism operate?
Action for Autism has awarded grants in Missouri.
What is Action for Autism's EIN?
Action for Autism's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2816483. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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