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Ability Beyond Disability

Driven by the mission to discover, build, and celebrate the potential in everyone we serve, Ability Beyond has pioneered innovation and person-centered care for people with disabilities since …

Health Bethel, CT EIN: 141758770 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
80/100 · methodology

About Ability Beyond Disability

We discover, build and celebrate the abilities in all people, and are at the forefront of innovation and best practices modeled on national levels.

Founded
Headquarters
Bethel, CT
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
NTEE code
F99Z
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
large

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1994

Mission

Driven by the mission to discover, build, and celebrate the potential in everyone we serve, Ability Beyond has pioneered innovation and person-centered care for people with disabilities since 1953. Our network of programs, care and services supports individuals from 21 to 90+ with autism, physical and developmental disabilities, acquired brain injury along with the age-related illnesses people in our residential programs experience throughout their lives. (please see complete narrative on attachment A)

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
❤️ Health · NTEE F99Z
Cause tags
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in United States
Program spending This charity: 90%
Peer average: 85%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 0.88%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 80
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.90
Program$0.90
90% to programs beats the peer average (85%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Ability Beyond Disability has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.

  • GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 92% of similar organizations. See the sources
  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 85% of the 50,227 health charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
  • Its integrity score of 80 places it in the top 5% of the 98,862 health charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Ability Beyond Disability is a registered health nonprofit based in Bethel, CT, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1993 and has been operating for 33 years. Its EIN is 141758770. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $18M in annual revenue. 64 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Ability Beyond Disability's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 141758770. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Ability Beyond Disability has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 90% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United States is 90/100.

Ability Beyond Disability is located in Bethel, CT, United States. The organization was established in 1993 and has been active for 33 years. Its registered address is 4 Berkshire Blvd, United States.

Based on official tax filings, Ability Beyond Disability has $18M in annual revenue. It allocates 90% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 85% for health charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $41M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Ability Beyond Disability is classified as a Health organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $18M in annual revenue. The organization has 64 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Ability Beyond Disability. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Ability Beyond Disability holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 90% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 85%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

We discover, build and celebrate the abilities in all people, and are at the forefront of innovation and best practices modeled on national levels. Ability Beyond Disability is classified as a health organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1993.

Among health charities registered in United States: It allocates 90% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 85%. Its annual revenue of $18M is below the peer average of $41M.

Yes, donations to Ability Beyond Disability are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Ability Beyond Disability is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 141758770, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$10M-$100M
90% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
321

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

LO
Lori P•••••••••
Chief Financial Officer

Officers & trustees (22)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Finding ability beyond disability: A journey to independence - Kuensel Online
Oct 2025
kuenselonline.com
Finding ability beyond disability: A journey to independence - Kuensel Online
Oct 2025
kuenselonline.com
Seeing ability beyond disability - Business News Nigeria
May 2025
businessday.ng
Form filed
$18.2M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Ability beyond disability: Disable youth from Odisha’s Boudh dist wins Global Model Mister India in Pune, watch - Kaling
Dec 2024
kalingatv.com
Form filed
$18.2M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
For Amina life is ability beyond disability - The Citizen
Feb 2023
www.citizen.co.za
Form filed
$17.7M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$14.5M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
It is ability beyond disability for Amina - The Citizen
Nov 2021
www.citizen.co.za
USF Student with Autism Making a Difference, Founded 'The Ability Beyond Disability' to Tell Her Story - Space Coast Dai
Feb 2021
spacecoastdaily.com
Form filed
$16.7M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990
?It was never about medals or awards but a journey of Ability beyond Disability? - organiser.org
Sep 2019
organiser.org
Devika Malik's 'Wheeling Happiness' Looks At Ability Beyond Disability - SheThePeople
May 2019
www.shethepeople.tv
Deepa Malik: I will focus on empowerment of women, ability beyond disability - The Times of India
Mar 2019
timesofindia.indiatimes.com

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health this charity 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 64 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
100%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 64 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1993
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Ability Beyond Disability

What is Ability Beyond Disability?
Ability Beyond Disability is a health supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Bethel, United States. We discover, build and celebrate the abilities in all people, and are at the forefront of innovation and best practices modeled on national levels.
When was Ability Beyond Disability founded?
Ability Beyond Disability was founded in 1993.
Who leads Ability Beyond Disability?
Lori Pasqualini serves as Chief Financial Officer.
Where is Ability Beyond Disability located?
Headquartered in Bethel, CT, United States.
What is Ability Beyond Disability's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $10M-$100M. 90% of expenses go to program services.
Is Ability Beyond Disability trustworthy?
Ability Beyond Disability has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Ability Beyond Disability's registration number?
IRS EIN: 141758770.
What is Ability Beyond Disability's website?
https://www.abilitybeyond.org