Mission
Art, self-advocacy and social programs for neurodivergent adults
Public Charity
BARRIER-FREE INC
Based in Sykesville, MD, BARRIER-FREE INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $333K in revenue, $278K in expenses, $99K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 2 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $21K.
EIN: 842964880
Sykesville, MD
Theater
NTEE: A65
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$333K
Total Expenses$278K
Total Assets$99K
Grant Records2
Funding Total$21K
Filing Years2022–2025
Where $100 goes at Barrier-Free Inc
How Barrier-Free Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 4 years.
$85
Programs
the work itself
$15
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $85 for programs
$36
Our social skills studio supports the development of life skills and social skills through an integrated-arts model with a focus on interpersonal interaction, community integration, and group collaboration
$27
We work one-on-one with neurodiverse individuals with integrating into society and achieving maximum independence
$13
Our theater programs follow a multi-step approach where individuals of all abilities come together to create original one-act musicals promoting self-advocacy and social connection
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
EXPAND ARTS PROGRAMS
$11,100
DESIGNATED AND OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF AGENCY PROGRAMS
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 2 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Board Vice President
Isaac Corbitt
Board Member
Jennifer Shillingburg
Board Secretary
Katie Alleman
Executive Director
Lauren Burr
Board Treasurer
Sandra Roll
Board President
Suzanne Rodgers
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $333K | $278K | $99K |
| 2024 | $265K | $279K | $45K |
| 2023 | $234K | $242K | $58K |
| 2022 | $169K | $129K | $72K |
Between 2022 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $169K to $333K (+97%), with total assets most recently reported at $99K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.