NonprofitsViability Inc

Employment

Viability Inc

SPRINGFIELD, MA

Total revenue

$40.5M

Total expenses

$34.3M

Net assets

$43.7M

Grants received

$421K

15 grants

EIN

510178661

Tax year

2023

Mission

Viability, inc. Is a community-based not-for-profit agency offering a network of services connecting individual strengths and goals with skill-building; employment options including job training, support, and placement; education and community living. We serve 4,300+ individuals with disabilities and disadvantages annually, across much of massachusetts, and in parts of connecticut, new york, oklahoma, and rhode island. With intentional supports, opportunity, and a communities of connection, that draw from the choices, goals, capabilities and spirit of each individual, our members thrive beyond limits. Viability, inc. Works with 500+ employer-partners to meet their workforce needs by employing individuals with disabilities. The results are communities of inclusion and connection where everyone thrives. Viability, inc. Is accredited by carf and clubhouse international and certified by ma developmental disability services (dds) and the massachusetts division of medical assistance.

Programs

3 programs

Employment services - viability, inc. Offers a range of employment and pre-employment services, which provide avenues for teens and adults with disabilities or disadvantages to explore and experience work opportunities, and to achieve purpose and success in their work pursuits as contributing members of the workforce and their communities. Our services include vocational training; job readiness skill-building; assessments; job training, matching, and job placement; on the job coaching support; and independent and competitive employment opportunitie. We also work with 500+ employers as partners in making their workplaces more diverse, inclusive, and accessible. Using innovative and individualized training tools and approaches, viability celebrates over 3,000 individuals in achieving employment annually, in earning money, helping to support their families, and providing employers with a willing and able workforce. Our employment services are carf accredited.

Expenses: $8.7M

Community engagement services - viability, inc. Serves adults with disabilities or disadvantages in psycho-social clubhouse model programs, day habilitation programs and community-based day services. Each program model serves to break down the walls of stigma, and barriers to access by proving opportunities for program members to build skills, pursue interests and education, socialize, and contribute their skills and talents within their program and their communities. Guided by what our program members identfiy as their own interests, preferences, and goals, we develop customized plans and opportunities ranging from soft skills to money management to applying for college to volunteering to health and wellness. Our members grow community gardens for their cities, serve as disability advocates, perform outreach, produce radio shows, help train interns, hold craft fairs and more. In our clubhouse international accredited clubhouse programs, employment and a work-ordered day where members are colleagues helping to run the club's operations are the focus. Our services are also carf accredited.

Expenses: $11.6M

Other program services - viability, inc. Serves teens and young adults with transitional services to prepare them for their next steps into employment, college and educational programs. We offer job readiness; assessments; job exploration opportunities through paid internships and supports to connect with colleges and trade schools to explore opportunities. Using innovative technologies and individualized approaches, we provide a safe, judgement-free zone for teens and young adults to start envisioning and building towards their futures. Additionally we provide daily transportation services to hundreds of individuals with disabilities annually with a stellar safety record.

Expenses: $1.9M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$85K
Program service revenue$39.3M
Investment income$859K
Other revenue$211K
Total revenue$40.5M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$23.7M
Fundraising
Other expenses$10.6M
Total expenses$34.3M
Total assets$53.3M
Net assets$43.7M

People

14 listed

NameRoleCompensation

COLLEEN HOLMES

PRESIDENT AND CEO

Board

$278K

40 hrs/wk

RHONDA JACOBS

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JONATHAN STEPHEN DEAN

VICE CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

PAMELA MOLINA

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

MELISSA ENGLISH

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

TIMOTHY MARINI

CHAIR EMERITUS

Board

2 hrs/wk

CHARLENE SMOLKOWICZ

TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

STEPHEN SOBEY

CLERK

Board

2 hrs/wk

FRANCIS FITZGERALD

CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

SUSAN CAULEY

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Staff

$157K

40 hrs/wk

JANICE BROWN

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Staff

$143K

40 hrs/wk

CYNTHIA MELLOR

VICE PRESIDENT

Staff

$111K

40 hrs/wk

PATRICIA ROBINSON

VICE PRESIDENT

Staff

$110K

40 hrs/wk

GREGG THOMPSON

VICE PRESIDENT

Staff

$107K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

CLUTCH SOLUTIONS

IT SERVICES

$549K

CDA ROOFING & SIDING CONTRACTORS LLC

CONSTRUCTION

$193K

SAMUEL D PLOTKIN AND ASSOC

REAL ESTATE SERVICES

$180K

CREDIBLEQUALIFACTS

SOFTWARE SERVICES

$157K

ADP

PAYROLL SERVICES

$146K

Grants received

Showing 15 of 15

FromAmountPurposeYear
$250
HELP INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES
2024
$53K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$2K
Program Support
2023
$250
HELP INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES
2023
$53K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$250
HELP INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES
2022
$47K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$47K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$51K
MA COVID-19 RESPONSE FUND
2020
$43K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$770
FOR ELDERLY OF WESTFIELD AREA
2020
$43K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$41K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$36K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$421K from 6 funders · 15 grants · 2017–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$362K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Community Foundation Of Western

$51K · 1 grant · 2020

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

$2K · 1 grant · 2023

Sarah Gillett Services For

$770 · 1 grant · 2020

Shatz Schwartz And Fentin

$750 · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Details

EIN510178661
NTEE codeJ30Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1976-03
Formed1975
Employees868
Volunteers30
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