About Us
We are fueled by passion and the desire to empower every person with autism and their families. People with autism have unique gifts and can contribute to their communities in many ways. We're fortunate to have them in our lives. The best advocacy occurs with education, respect and the presumption of competence for all. ASF is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation.
Our Mission.
We create connections, empowering everyone in the Autism community with the resources needed to live fully. We support people with Autism through advocacy, education, information and referrals, support, and community building. Autistic individuals participate in every level of our governance to ensure we represent a diverse and inclusive group across many intersectionalities.
Our Vision.
Creating a world where everyone in the Autism community is connected to the support they need, when they need it.
Our Values.
Dignity,
where the value and self-determination of every individual is upheld
Equity,
where everyone with Autism achieves the highest possible quality of life
Inclusion,
where every person is integrated into society without barriers or exceptions
in a collaborative environment
Diversity,
where everyone is respected for their unique and individual differences
Integrity,
where we conduct ourselves with honor, truth, and respect in our thoughts,
words, and actions
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Strategic Planning.
Strategic planning is critical to the effectiveness of the ASF. The strategic plan guides the development of our budget each year. The Board of the ASF has approved the 2021-2022 Strategic Plan. If you would like us to share the Plan with you and consider your input, please contact us. Your input is valuable to the future of the organization!
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How to Support.
Contributions/Donations/Membership
Community Partnerships and Sponsorships
ASF Fundraisers; Beneficiaries
CHC Designations



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ASF maintains the following public disclosures: organization’s mailing address, electronic access to our most recent IRS Form 990, annual audited financial statements, list of board of directors and a description of services provided by the organization.
Link to 990: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1etUEMcEOEE-rTmpa3rTtpjPYGrtuOfSR/view?usp=sharing
Link to audit report: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1H-dfdbN-kXFSTtvea77KgShFhuGCIGlh/view?usp=sharing