What Spectrum of Solutions does

Spectrum of Solutions (legal entity: MARC, Inc.) is a Texas-incorporated 501(c)-style nonprofit organization founded in 1959 and headquartered at 2701 N. A Street, Midland, Texas. The organization delivers a full continuum of care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), spanning residential services, children's therapy, day habilitation, vocational training, and community enrichment across the Permian Basin region. It operates six state-licensed ICF/ID residential homes, an HCS residential program (including Own Home Own Family, Community First Choice, and Host Home Companion Care options), the Children's Therapy Center offering ABA, speech, occupational, music, and psychological services, the Daily Enrichment day habilitation program, and a Vocational Options employment placement service with partners including Target, Home Depot, Chick-Fil-A, McDonald's, and Gold's Gym. Additional programs include the Self Advocates leadership program, Social Skills Intervention, and the Inspiration Park inclusive playground.

The organization's revenue model is a hybrid of three streams: (1) state and federal government reimbursements through Texas ICF/ID and HCS Medicaid waiver programs that fund core residential, day, and vocational services, (2) donations and matching-gift campaigns from individual donors and foundations (e.g., Abell-Hanger Foundation matching campaign), and (3) program and therapy fees paid via insurance, Medicaid, or other arrangements. Go-to-market is community-led: services are delivered directly through facilities and community-based activities, while awareness, volunteer recruitment, and fundraising are driven by social media (Facebook, Instagram), a monthly newsletter, the organization's website, and recurring events such as the Cruise for a Cause Car Show, Love Without Limits prom, and holiday giving programs. The organization employs 100+ full- and part-time staff and is governed by a 16-24 member Board of Directors led by President Kelly Loyd.

Spectrum of Solutions rebranded from MARC (formerly Midland Association for Retarded Citizens) on January 1, 2022, to remove the R-word connotation, and concurrently launched the We 'R' Done advocacy campaign. The technology footprint is minimal: there are no proprietary software products, mobile apps, APIs, or AI/ML components disclosed in the source material. Operating risk is concentrated in Texas regulatory and reimbursement-rate dynamics for ICF/IID and HCS programs, which the organization actively advocates for through local, state, and federal channels. The customer base is distributed across the IDD population and families served in Midland and the surrounding Permian Basin, while the funding base is concentrated in a handful of state and federal program contracts.

Name

Spectrum of Solutions

Legal name

MARC, Inc.

Website

https://spectrumofsolutions.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1959

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Spectrum of Solutions is a Texas-based nonprofit (founded 1959) operating in Midland that delivers residential, therapeutic, vocational, and community programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities across the Permian Basin.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Disability Services (IDD Care)

NAICS

Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities (623210), Vocational Rehabilitation Services (62431), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (62412)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec (8090)

akta.pro primary industry

Specialized Assisted Living for Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities (Adult) (HLADABAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

ABA Assessment & Diagnostic Support (Functional Assessments, VB-MAPP/ABLLS-R) (EDAKAHAE), Self-Advocacy & Self-Determination Training (EDAKANAI)

Keywords

• Disability support services
• Residential care services
• Developmental therapy
• Vocational rehabilitation
• Community habilitation

Headquarters

HQ city

Midland

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Government Contracts (ICF/HCS Programs): Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/ID) and Home and Community Based Services (HCS) programs provide state and federal funding for residential services, daily enrichment programs, and vocational support. Funding rates are a subject of advocacy, with organization seeking increased reimbursement.
2. Donations and Fundraising: Individual and corporate donations, event fundraising (car shows, galas, garage sales, baked potato sales), matching campaigns, and sponsorships support programs and services.
3. Program Fees: Fees for Children's Therapy Center services including ABA therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, music therapy, and psychological services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Spectrum of Solutions is a nonprofit organization that delivers residential, therapeutic, vocational, and community enrichment services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in the Permian Basin region. Core offerings include the Children's Therapy Center (ABA, speech, occupational, music, and psychology therapies), ICF/ID and HCS residential programs operating six licensed community homes, the Daily Enrichment day habilitation program, and Vocational Options that places clients at regional employers.

Product overview

Spectrum of Solutions is a nonprofit organization offering a comprehensive portfolio of services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The organization operates a multi-service model comprising: the Children's Therapy Center providing ABA therapy, speech/language therapy, music therapy, occupational therapy, and psychology services; residential programs through ICF/ID (6 community homes) and HCS (including foster care and community living options); the Daily Enrichment day habilitation program; and Vocational Options facilitating community employment. Additional programs include Self Advocates, Social Skills Intervention, and Parental Support. The organization was chartered in 1959 as MARC (Midland Association for Retarded Citizens) and rebranded to Spectrum of Solutions in January 2022.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Children's Therapy Center: Provides therapeutic services to children with developmental disabilities, including ABA therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, music therapy, and psychological services.
• Helen Greathouse Vocational Center
• Self Advocates

Products and services

• Children's Therapy Center Provides therapeutic services to children with developmental disabilities, including Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, speech and language therapy, music therapy, occupational therapy, psychology services, parental support, and social skills groups. Located at 2409 W. Illinois Street, Ste D, Midland, TX.
• ICF/ID Residential Program Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities providing 24-hour residential care in six community-based homes housing 6-13 individuals each, with individualized program plans, licensed and regulated by Texas DADS.
• HCS Residential Program Home and Community Based Services program including Residential Homes, Own Home Own Family, Community First Choice (CFC), and Host Home Companion Care (HHCC) options for individuals with IDD.
• Daily Enrichment Program Day habilitation program for individuals with disabilities who have not obtained work skills, providing 1:1 mentoring, personal achievement goals, and life-enriching activities. Currently serves 60+ men and women.
• Vocational Options Employment services helping individuals with disabilities obtain jobs or participate in employment environments based on their abilities and goals, with clients placed at community businesses including Target, Home Depot, Chick-Fil-A, McDonald's, Cracker Barrel, Gold's Gym, Outback Steakhouse, and Albertson's.
• ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) Therapy Evidence-based treatment founded on principles of applied behavior analysis, working with parents to identify goals and implement behavior plans for children with developmental disabilities.
• Speech and Language Therapy Comprehensive therapies provided by certified speech pathologists to improve speech and language skills for children with developmental disorders.
• Occupational Therapy Health care service helping individuals regain independence in activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
• Music Therapy Clinical use of music interventions to achieve therapeutic goals, providing motivation, relaxation, learning, and self-expression for children with developmental disabilities.
• Psychology Services Diagnostic and treatment services for children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental differences including autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and intellectual disability. Located at 2409 W. Illinois Street, Ste C, Midland, TX.
• Social Skills Intervention Multi-faceted approach helping children navigate social environments with personalized goals including conversation skills, relationship building, and coping strategies.
• Self Advocates Program Program encouraging individuals with IDD to develop leadership skills, self-confidence, communication abilities, and greater independence.

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

15 partnerships are on record, tiered major, core and minor.

• Rogers FordmajorGTM or Marketing PartnerPresenting sponsor for 5th Annual Cruise for a Cause Car Show 2025. Rogers Ford provides sponsorship support for the organization's largest annual fundraising event featuring classic cars, trucks, and motorcycles.
• Diamondback EnergymajorGTM or Marketing PartnerMadison Avenue Mogul sponsor for Cruise for a Cause and King sponsor for Love Without Limits prom. Major corporate supporter providing both financial sponsorship and event support.
• Prosperity BankcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerMid-Century Modern sponsor for Vintage Vibes and Classic Rides event, supporting the organization's fundraising initiatives.
• Frost BankcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerUnderstated Drama sponsor level for car show and cruise event, providing financial support for fundraising activities.
• ZenBusinesscoreGTM or Marketing PartnerCROWN & TIARA SPONSOR for Love Without Limits prom event, supporting the annual prom experience for IDD community members.
• CT Home ImprovementmajorGTM or Marketing PartnerPresenting sponsor for Love Without Limits prom event, providing major funding for the annual prom for individuals with IDD.
• Warren CatcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerSmoky Old Fashioned sponsor level for car show event, contributing to fundraising efforts.
• H-E-BmajorGTM or Marketing PartnerFull Throttle sponsor for 3rd Annual Cruise for a Cause Car Show 2023, providing significant event support.
• NewsWest 9coreGTM or Marketing PartnerQueen Sponsor for Love Without Limits prom event, providing media visibility and financial support.
• Living Rock MinistriescoreGTM or Marketing PartnerJester sponsor for Love Without Limits prom, supporting volunteer coordination and event execution.
• Discovery OperatingcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerJester sponsor for Love Without Limits prom event, contributing to funding for the annual prom experience.
• Henry ResourcescoreGTM or Marketing PartnerJester and Red Carpet sponsor for Love Without Limits prom, providing event sponsorship.
• Superior HealthPlancoreGTM or Marketing PartnerJester sponsor for Love Without Limits prom event, supporting healthcare access initiatives for IDD community.
• Midland County Horseshoe PavilioncoreOthersProvides venue for major events including Cruise for a Cause Car Show and Love Without Limits prom, enabling large-scale community fundraising.
• We Rock the SpectrumminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerListed as a community resource for families, providing sensory-friendly gym and activities for children with special needs in Midland.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Benchmark Human Services: Benchmark Human Services is a national nonprofit providing residential, day, vocational, and behavioral health services for individuals with IDD and behavioral health needs. Comparable on the full ICF/ID-style residential and community-based service continuum.
• Easterseals: Easterseals is a national nonprofit providing disability services including autism therapy, vocational training, residential support, and advocacy. Comparable on therapy services (ABA, OT, speech), vocational programs, and the broad community-based nonprofit model serving individuals with disabilities.
• Community Options: Community Options is a national nonprofit supporting individuals with IDD through residential homes, day programs, vocational services, and advocacy. Comparable on the residential, day habilitation, and community-employment service lines targeting IDD populations.
• The Arc: The Arc is a national nonprofit organization providing advocacy and direct services (residential, day, employment) for individuals with IDD through a federation of state and local chapters. Directly comparable as a nonprofit IDD services and advocacy organization with a similar mission and service continuum.
• BlueSprig Pediatrics: BlueSprig is a national provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy services for children with autism spectrum disorder. Directly comparable to the Children's Therapy Center at Spectrum of Solutions on the ABA therapy service line for pediatric autism.
• Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD): CARD is one of the largest ABA therapy providers in the U.S., serving children and adults with autism. Directly comparable to the Children's Therapy Center's ABA, speech, and psychology service offerings.
• Autism Learning Partners: Autism Learning Partners is a national ABA therapy provider offering center-based and home-based services for children with autism. Comparable to Spectrum of Solutions' Children's Therapy Center on the autism-focused therapy service model.

Broad incumbents

• Sevita (formerly The MENTOR Network): Sevita is one of the largest U.S. providers of residential and community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), operating ICF/ID and HCBS waiver programs nationally. Directly comparable to Spectrum of Solutions' ICF/ID and HCS residential programs, but at multi-state scale with private equity backing.
• BrightSpring Health Services: BrightSpring (NASDAQ: BTSG) is a large diversified home and community-based health services provider with a significant IDD services segment, including residential, day, and pharmacy services. Comparable to Spectrum of Solutions on residential IDD and ABA therapy service lines, though operating at much larger scale and across many states.

Regional players

• Texas HCS Connection / Hill Country IDD Providers: HCBS Connection supports Home and Community Based Services waiver programs in Texas, including listing HCS program providers. Relevant as a regional comparator to the Texas-specific HCS residential program that Spectrum of Solutions operates.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/spectrumofsolutionstexas
• Instagraminstagram.com/spectrumofsolutions
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/spectrum-of-solutions

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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