Discovery Living Inc.
Discovery Living Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
Help adults with intellectual disabilities live successful, satisfying lives in the community.
About
The organization provides supported community living services to adults who have an intellectual disability. People served are frequently challenged by multiple disabilities, which may include visual, hearing and/or ambulatory limitations. Support services are built around individual wants and needs and vary from 24 hour support to a few hours a month. This year the organization provided services to 151 individuals; 24 hour care was provided to 137 people and hourly support services were provided to an additional 14 people. People served were primarily from Linn County, Iowa. The age range of the people served is from 18 to 81 and the primary source of service funding is via the Medicaid home and community based services program. Services often include assistance and training with community integration, hygiene, money management, social interactions, domestic duties, health and safety, and vocational skill acquisition. Service supports are individualized and intended to help allow the person served to be an active member of their community.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing documents outline the non-profit's mission as “To provide supported community living services so adults with developmental disabilities can live successful, satisfying lives in the mainstream of society.”.
When outlining the tasks it performs, they were referred to as: “Help adults with intellectual disabilities live successful, satisying lives in the community.”.
- The non-profit's reported state of operation is IA as per legal requirements.
- The filing reveals that the address of the non-profit in 2019 is 1015 OLD MARION RD NE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA, 524025765.
- As of 2019, the non-profit has 252 employees reported on their 990 form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $723,503.
- The organization has 21 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1981.
- The organization pays $8,007,927 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $8,829 in fundraising expenses.