IRS Status

IRS Determination Letter

Apt Fitness - IRS Determination - Copy.pdf

Apt Fitness, Inc., is a Florida not for profit corporation designated by IRS as a 501(c)(3) public charity.

Apt Fitness, Inc., was founded by a high functioning autist who recognized disparity in employment practices, service at service industry destinations, and stereotypes by those less informed regarding autists. She is a minority with a penchant for equality and assisting those with limited access to resources.

MISSION STATEMENT:

  • to make fitness and beauty solutions affordable to disadvantaged individuals affected by autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, depression, anxiety, and other cognitive and neurological conditions;

  • to demonstrate how exercise can be used in lieu of prescriptions in many cases;

  • to facilitate intra family relations by providing support services for autists, their loved ones, and caregivers;

  • to offer a safe, judgment free environment and provide support for autists, their loved ones, and caregivers;

  • to create an empowerment network for autists to offer their services to others who are in need;

  • to create a community of acceptance of autists;

  • creating a redefinition of autism that shatters negative stigma and stereotypes;

  • to elevate self- efficacy and esteem, thereby, improving quality of life.