Program areas at Nova Center
Nova Center offers group living and individual supported living residential services for children and adults whose behavioral difficulties inhibit their success in traditional placements.
Nova Center provides support through its day habilitation program that offers training in all areas of functional daily living for persons over age 21. This program focuses on independent living skills, including personal care, communication, safety skills, home living and cooking, social recreation, and community involvement. Its retirement program offers a variety of activities to people who due to age or physical needs, need a slower paced program. The retirement program offers a relaxed setting based on recreation. A variety of activities are offered and designed to enhance development of social skills and friendships.
Nova Center provides individualized education programs to children with severe developmental disabilities. The school is an approved private agency of mo department of elementary and secondary education, and serves 16 Kansas city, Missouri area school districts. The teacher to student ratio averages 1:4. All teachers are certified and complete a professional training program incorporating intensive behavioral, sensory, communicative and positive behavior support training.
Nova Center also provides a school lunch program and a transportation program for its students.
Who funds Nova Center
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Nova Center
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Mark Thill | Chief Executive Officer | $124,646 | 2024-02-15 |
| Gary Nesslein | Treasurer | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
| Tony Thill | Vice President and Secretary | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
| Chris Dierks | President | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
| Cary Williams | Past Outgoing Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer | $86,651 | 2019-06-30 |
Financials for Nova Center
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $6,948 | $1,473,018 | -99.5% |
| Program services | $7,777,282 | $4,950,668 | 57.1% |
| Investment income and dividends | $117,246 | $18,333 | 539.5% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $40,089 | $0 | 999% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $56,310 | -100% |
| Total revenues | $7,941,565 | $6,498,329 | 22.2% |
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|---|
| The Golden Key Center for Exceptional Children | 501(c)(3) | Canton, OH | $5,293,936 |
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| Linden Grove School | 501(c)(3) | Cincinnati, OH | $4,233,781 |
| The HeartShare School | 501(c)(3) | Brooklyn, NY | $4,602,175 |
| Wellspring Educational Services | 501(c)(3) | Walnut Creek, CA | $3,968,373 |
| Woodfords Family Services | 501(c)(3) | Westbrook, ME | $37,650,539 |
| The Keswell School | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $9,431,586 |
| Lt Joseph P Kennedy Institute | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $7,675,803 |
| The Summit Center | 501(c)(3) | Getzville, NY | $28,256,004 |
| Center for Applied Behavioral Instruction | 501(c)(3) | Worcester, MA | $12,014,008 |
Data update history
June 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 19, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 10, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsCharities
Issues
HealthEducationHuman servicesDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 8401 Hickman Hills Dr
- Kansas City, MO 64132
- Metro area
- Kansas City, MO-KS
- County
- Jackson County, MO
- Website URL
- novacenter.org/Â
- Phone
- (816) 761-8614
IRS details
- EIN
- 43-1199882
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1980
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- B28: Special Education Institutions, Programs
- NAICS code, primary
- 624120: Services for the Elderly and People with Disabilities
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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