EIN 58-1588777

Ability Experience

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
15
Year formed
1984
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
Description
We use shared experiences to support people with disabilities and develop the men of Pi Kappa Phi into servant leaders. Create a community, one relationship at a time, where the abilities of all people are recognized and valued.
Related structure
Ability Experience is a subordinate organization under Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity - National Office.
Total revenues
$2,366,290
2023
Total expenses
$2,203,585
2023
Total assets
$3,726,167
2023
Num. employees
15
2023

Program areas at Ability Experience

The Ability Experience is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that works to create a community, one relationship at a time, where The abilities of all people are recognized and valued. The Ability Experience was founded in 1977 as The national philanthropy of pi kappa phi. Today, The Ability Experience uses collegiate, cycling and construction programs that focus on creating shared experiences to support people with disabilities and develop The men of pi kappa phi into servant leaders.
Placement, design, and construction and installation of specialized facilities for people with disabilities such as ramps and playground equipment.

Grants made by Ability Experience

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
CHILDREN'S ASSOCiation for Maximum Potential (CAMP)Provide Recreational Opportunities for Individuals With Medical Conditions Or Disabilities$15,000
CHILDREN'S ASSOCiation for Maximum Potential (CAMP)Provide Recreational Opportunities for Individuals With Medical Conditions Or Disabilities$10,000
Civitan Foundation (CF)Povide Children and Adults With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Unlimited Experiences and Memories$10,000
...and 7 more grants made

Who funds Ability Experience

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Ronald J Woods Charitable TrustTo Support People With Disabilities and Create A Community, Where the Abilities of All People Are Recognized and Valued.$175,000
The Debra K Howe Charitable TrustPromote Inclusion and Community for Those With Diabilities$118,000
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$70,652
...and 32 more grants received totalling $516,625

Personnel at Ability Experience

NameTitleCompensation
Jake HendersonChief Executive Officer$168,029
Matthew ZellarsChief Financial Officer
Basil LybergPresident and Executive Director$136,008
Matthew SutterSenior Director of Development
Andrew MatznickExecutive Director of Programs
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Ability Experience

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,106,186
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$85,490
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$105,383
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$69,231
Total revenues$2,366,290

Form 990s for Ability Experience

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-08-15990View PDF
2022-092023-08-15990View PDF
2021-092022-08-15990View PDF
2020-092021-09-03990View PDF
2019-092020-10-23990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Ability Experience

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Illinois Disability AssociatonChicago, IL$651,317
MuhsenNaperville, IL$2,505,308
Texas Parent-To-ParentAustin, TX$849,818
The Arc of The Mid Ohio ValleyParkersburg, WV$1,095,100
Arc of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA$11,490,508
Achieva ResourcePittsburgh, PA$5,559,240
The Arc MontgomeryMontgomery, AL$4,206,580
Philadelphia HunePhiladelphia, PA$623,848
The Disability Resource Center of the Rappahannock AreaFredericksburg, VA$841,039
The Arc of VirginiaRichmond, VA$1,021,740
Data update history
April 20, 2025
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $175,000 from Ronald J Woods Charitable Trust
January 4, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $16,048 from Mightycause Charitable Foundation
October 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
September 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 22, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersHuman service organizationsDevelopmentally disabled centersChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesDevelopmentally disabled
Characteristics
Conducts researchCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
3701 Arco Corporate Dr Ste 500
Charlotte, NC 28273
Metro area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
County
Mecklenburg County, NC
Website URL
abilityexperience.org/ 
Phone
(704) 504-0888
Facebook page
abilityexperience 
Twitter profile
@abilityexp 
IRS details
EIN
58-1588777
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1984
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P82: Developmentally Disabled Centers and Services
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Subordinate organization
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
129074
FTB Entity ID
3575296
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-04-16
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