Disability Rights Advocates

EIN: 943189313 501(c)(3) Civil Rights & Advocacy

Berkeley, CA

Total Revenue
$7,886,254
Total Expenses
$7,362,004
Total Assets
$23,587,353
Net Assets
$18,979,075
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1993
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Rebecca Williford
Phone
5106658644
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Disability Rights Advocates, founded in 1993, is a community nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $7.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 5% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $7.4M left a modest 7% surplus.

Mission

DRAs mission is to advance the rights, inclusion, and equity of people with disabilities through high-impact litigation, education, and advocacy. Our vision is a world free from discrimination, where people with disabilities are valued members of their communities with equal access to opportunity.

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Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,452,185
Program Service Revenue $5,472,221
Investment Income $1,475,701
Other Revenue $-513,853
TOTAL REVENUE $7,886,254

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $5,225,864
Fundraising Expenses $625,974
Program Expenses $4,965,851
Other Expenses $2,136,140
TOTAL EXPENSES $7,362,004

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $7,886,254 $8,317,254 -0.1%
Expenses $7,362,004 $7,475,731 0.0%
Net Income $524,250 $841,523 -0.4%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
14
Independent Members
13
Employees
41
Volunteers
18

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$655,917
Total Directors
18
$347,810
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Rebecca Williford President & CEO 40.00
Officer Director
$319,018 $28,792 $347,810
Katherine Hamilton COO 40.00
Officer
$273,035 $35,072 $308,107
Shawna Parks Chief Litigation Officer 40.00
$253,418 $29,216 $282,634
Jinny Kim Supervsng Attorney 40.00
$196,247 $35,232 $231,479
Thomas Zito Supervsng Attorney 40.00
$172,677 $42,843 $215,520
Rachel Weisberg Supervsng Attorney 40.00
$175,893 $29,616 $205,509
Joshua Rosenthal Supervsng Attorney 40.00
$189,275 $11,710 $200,985
Meredith Weaver Sr Staff Attorney 40.00
$147,184 $19,357 $166,541
Morgan Duffy-Granville Board Chair 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Chris Coleman Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Kathy Martinez Vice Chair 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Brian Frumkin Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Scott Smigel Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Barb Izzo Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Steven Ragland Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Evan Davis Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tami Hamalian Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
James Ian Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Allison May Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Emily Ladau Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Barry Taylor Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sofia Vergara Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Bryan Bashin Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Shane Burcaw Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Cristina Rubke Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $7,886,254 $7,362,004 $23,587,353 $524,250
2023 $8,317,254 $7,475,731 $23,940,829 $841,523
2022 $5,296,320 $6,193,062 $21,856,778 $-896,742
2021 $8,219,787 $5,907,749 $25,218,511 $2,312,038
2020 $4,459,437 $6,474,922 $22,976,914 $-2,015,485
2019 $6,038,804 $6,365,473 $24,643,655 $-326,669
2018 $3,593,279 $5,688,875 $25,372,579 $-2,095,596
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