Ability Resources Inc

“Electronic copies of the form 990 are sent to the finance committee for review and presented to the full board of directors at the next regular meeting.”

“All board members, staff and volunteers are required to review and sign the conflict of interest policy on a fiscal year basis. All board member conflicts of interest must be immediately disclosed to the executive committee of the board of directors who shall determine whether a conflict of interest exists. If a conflict of interest exists, the board shall vote to authorize or reject the transaction or take any other actions deemed necessary to address the conflict and protect the best interest of ability resources, inc.”

“The executive committee of the board of directors or board president conducts an annual performance appraisal of the executive director. The executive committee determines whether to award an increase in salary and the percentage of the increase. The percentage is determined by the constraints of the budget. The board president signs off on the executive director's increase. The most recent performance appraisal of the executive director was conducted on january 17, 2023.”

“Board members receive copies of the bylaws and conflict of interest policy during board orientation. Board members receive monthly financial statements prior to regularly scheduled board meetings. All governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available to the public upon request.”

“Independent living (il) services - il services help individuals gain effective control and direction in their lives. Services include information and referral, peer counseling, individual and system advocacy, skills training, diabetes education program, tai chi for arthritis for fall prevention, bingocize, donations of used durable medical equipment, health and wellness education, and help with accessing health care services including covid-19 vaccines. We responded to 2,426 requests for information and referral, donated durable medical equipment to 108 individuals and provided hygiene products to 24 individuals. We provided holiday meals to 11 families. Three hundred ninety-seven seniors participated in at least one health promotion workshop, and 91 completed 16 hours of tai chi training and reported improved balance and muscle strength to reduce falls. We had 26 participants in our diabetes empowerment and education program. Sixteen participants completed five or more of the six diabetes classes and reported they gained practical skills in managing diabetes, increased their knowledge of diabetes and its risk factors, increased self-monitoring skills, and learned how to use medications appropriately. Bingocize (the familiar game of bingo combined with exercise and health nutrition) had 88 participants. Nineteen participants completed 16 hours or more of the bingocize training.”

“Case management services 522,652 0 0 consulting 14,266 0 0 data processing/payroll srvs 0 2,332 0 it services 2,952 1,181 84 hpdp quarterly meetings 950 0 0 total 540,820 3,513 84”

“Fundraising expenses 3,421 fundraising expenses -3,421”