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NORTH STAR ACHIEVEMENT CENTER INC

NORTH STAR ACHIEVEMENT CENTER INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being BRUNETTI FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$216k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$5k
Net assets
$-17512
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What North Star Achievement Center Inc does

Mission

A diverse and inclusive organization focused on three pillars of excellence: promoting independence, fostering a meaningful life, and facilitating a community of belonging for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilties and their caregivers

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Stellar - day program

    $69,779 spent$117,587 earned by the program
    70% of program spending
  2. Nova - vocational program

    $29,622 spent$66,411 earned by the program
    30% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $99,401.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2024, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2024, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20242024 Revenue 100 ($81k) Expenses 100 ($40k) Net assets 100 ($41k)2025 Revenue 268 ($216k) Expenses 690 ($276k) Net assets -43 ($-17512)
20242025
Revenue (268)Expenses (690)Net assets (-43)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $45k to $33k (−26%).

$45k
$33k
20242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

15% of NORTH STAR ACHIEVEMENT CENTER INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (91% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 23,870 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

$41k
’24
−$60k
’25
0.8
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

David Gerace

Board chair

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'25*
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of NORTH STAR ACHIEVEMENT CENTER INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

NORTH STAR ACHIEVEMENT CENTER INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Kentucky, across 1 state in all.

TX

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

NORTH STAR ACHIEVEMENT CENTER INC has grown faster than three-quarters of the 13,062 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−28% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve0.8mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)168% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 13,062 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Organizations like NORTH STAR ACHIEVEMENT CENTER INC

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In Kentucky

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

36% of spending goes to programs.

Program 36%Management 64%Fundraising 0%

Governance

3
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

0%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

KY

Screen this organization

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Questions and answers

Who funds NORTH STAR ACHIEVEMENT CENTER INC?
NORTH STAR ACHIEVEMENT CENTER INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being BRUNETTI FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does NORTH STAR ACHIEVEMENT CENTER INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $5,000 in grants to NORTH STAR ACHIEVEMENT CENTER INC.
Who is the largest funder of NORTH STAR ACHIEVEMENT CENTER INC?
BRUNETTI FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like NORTH STAR ACHIEVEMENT CENTER INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Kentucky. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2024–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing