About us

Building the Arch to Independence

Spectrum Arch, Inc. is a New York nonprofit based in Clifton Park that is creating community homes for adults with autism spectrum disorder and developmental disabilities.

Our mission

Spectrum Arch provides safe, person-centered, community-integrated residential services that enable adults with autism spectrum disorder and developmental disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and purpose.

Our vision

To become the Capital District's leading provider of high-quality, innovative residential services that reflect best practices in autism support and developmental disabilities services.

Board of directors

Asad M. Butt

President and Founder

Tyrone Crooks

Director (Independent)

Khalid Rehman

Director (Independent)

Our organization

Legal status: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit corporation
EIN: 42-3421753
Incorporated: New York State, June 15, 2026
IRS 501(c)(3) determination: July 2, 2026
Service area: Saratoga County, expanding across the Capital District

Governance and readiness

IRS-approved 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
New York State nonprofit incorporation
Board of directors with independent members
Corporate bylaws adopted
Conflict of interest policy adopted
Comprehensive business plan completed
Compliance framework designed

Our path to opening

Fall 2026 — OPWDD new provider orientation and application for certification as a residential operator
Late 2026 — OPWDD review and certification
Early 2027 — First home opens in Saratoga County, serving 6 residents
Years 2–3 — Additional homes across the Capital District