2024-08-26T17:09:24-05:00 2023-12-31 872525370 CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC 355 ALHAMBRA CIRCLE SUITE 900 CORAL GABLES FL 33134 990 2023-01-01 920185294 DISABILITY INDEPENDENCE GROUP INC DISA 3056692822 PO BOX 140850 CORAL GABLES FL 331140850 MATTHEW DIETZ PRESIDENT 3056692822 2024-08-23 1 1 JOSHUA S RADER P01565333 3054440999 2024-08-23 2023 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z MATTHEW DIETZ PO BOX 140850 CORAL GABLES FL 331140850 357596 0 X WWW.JUSTDIGIT.ORG X 2002 FL TO EXPAND OPPORTUNITIES FOR PARTICIPATION, EDUCATION, AND ACCEPTANCE OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES. 3 2 3 2 0 0 210507 310794 329168 46350 0 452 0 0 539675 357596 24440 55891 0 0 628949 190973 0 0 702 188728 105689 842117 352553 -302442 5043 634970 635043 8187 3217 626783 631826 X TO EXPAND OPPORTUNITIES FOR PARTICIPATION, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, AND ACCEPTANCE OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH ADVOCACY, LITIGATION, EDUCATION, AND TRAINING. 0 0 320032 55891 46802 DISABILITY INDEPENDENCE GROUP WAS BORN IN 2002, OUT OF THE FRUSTRATION WITH THE REALITY THAT PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES DID NOT HAVE ADEQUATE REPRESENTATION IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION. THE RESULT OF THE LACK OF REPRESENTATION WAS (AND CONTINUES TO BE) RESULTS THAT WERE NOT OPTIMAL DUE TO THE FACT THAT LAWYERS, JUDGES AND JURIES COULD NOT RELATE TO DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION. IN OTHER WORDS, IF YOU DO NOT KNOW, WORK WITH, OR ARE FRIENDS WITH A PERSON WITH A DISABILITY, THEN YOU COULD NOT DELIVER JUSTICE.STARTING IN 2003, DIG WORKED WITH THE FLORIDA BAR TO CREATE A DISABILITY INITIATIVE TO IDENTIFY DISABILITY AS AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT TO INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY. THIS INCLUDED IDENTIFYING HOW TO REMOVE ATTITUDINAL, COMMUNICATION, AND ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS TO THE LEGAL PROFESSION, AND DRAFTING RULES TO ENSURE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR ALL PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES TO ACCESS THE FLORIDA COURT SYSTEM.IN 2011, THE WALLET CARD PROJECT WAS CREATED BY DIG IN COLLABORATION WITH THE CORAL GABLES POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR AUTISM AND RELATED DISABILITIES.IN 2012, DIG WORKED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NATIONAL FAIR HOUSING ALLIANCE (NFHA) THROUGH A FHIP GRANT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT TO CREATE A SERIES OF TEN (10) VIDEOS IN AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE (ASL) ON FAIR HOUSING AND FAIR LENDING ISSUES.IN 2014, DIG STARTED A MONTHLY NEWSLETTER.IN 2015, DIG BEGAN WORKING AT THE INTERSECTION OF DISABILITY AND ABUSE THROUGH A GRANT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN. THE NAME OF THE PROJECT IS THE MIAMI INCLUSION ALLIANCE, AND THE GOAL OF THE PROJECT IS TO CREATE SYSTEMIC CHANGE WITHIN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY THAT WILL RESULT IN EXCEPTIONAL SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT FOR VICTIMS/SURVIVORS WHO ARE PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.IN 2018, DIG STARTED THE SUPPER SOCIAL CLUB TO CONNECT PEOPLE IN THE DISABILITY COMMUNITY. THIS PROJECT GREW TO INCLUDE GROUPS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND SEPARATE GROUPS FOR PARENTS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.IN 2018, DIG BEGAN WORKING WITH CATALYST MIAMI AS A PARTNER IN THE ENABLE PROJECT. THIS PROJECT TRAINS NONPROFITS ABOUT THE INCLUSION OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN THEIR ORGANIZATIONS AND MOVEMENTS.IN 2018, DIG WAS A FOUNDING MEMBER OF ACCESS THE VOTE FLORIDA (ATVFL). ACCESS THE VOTE FLORIDA (ATVFL) IS STATE COALITION WORKING WITH THE NATIONAL REV UP! CAMPAIGN, COORDINATED BY THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES (AAPD). REV UP STANDS FOR "REGISTER! EDUCATE! VOTE! USE YOUR POWER!"IN 2019, OUR ANIMAL PARTNER PROJECT WORKED WITH AGENCIES BOTH LOCAL AND STATEWIDE TO REDUCE TRAUMA, BUILD RESILIENCE AND PROVIDE NORMALCY FOR ABUSED CHILDREN WHO ARE REMOVED FROM THEIR HOMES AND PLACED IN FOSTER CARE, CHILD VICTIMS OF ABUSE AND CHILDREN IN THE DELINQUENCY SYSTEMS BY CREATING A FACILITY DOG PILOT PROJECT FOR COMMUNITY AGENCIES.FROM 2014 TO 2023, DIG WORKED WITH MATTHEW W. DIETZ AND STEPHANIE LANGER TO CREATE A LITIGATION DEPARTMENT THAT HOLISTICALLY ADDRESSED DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION. 320032 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 FL X X MATTHEW W DIETZ 7866215635 PO BOX 140850 CORAL GABLES FL 33114 MATTHEW DIETZ PRESIDENT 40.00 X X 0 0 0 SHARON LANGER DIRECTOR 100.00 X 65000 0 0 MAXWELL DIETZ DIRECTOR 40.00 X 0 0 0 DEBORAH DIETZ EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 101538 0 0 166538 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 181622 129172 310794 ADVOCACY 541100 38889 38889 SEMINAR & CONSULTS 541100 4706 4706 SALES TAX ALLOWANCE 541100 5 5 2750 2750 46350 452 452 357596 46802 0 0 55891 55891 166539 163208 3331 10862 10645 217 13572 12893 679 9851 8373 1478 9457 7566 1891 1114 412 702 23351 10047 13304 7800 7644 156 706 649 57 5866 5866 14229 12095 2134 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 17434 17434 UTILITIES 7650 5355 2295 LICENSES AND SUBSCRIPTI 5215 5106 109 EQUIPMENT LEASE 3016 2714 302 352553 320032 31819 702 582077 595101 19196 18446 30557 31614 22229 15251 9385 634970 635043 7199 3217 988 8187 3217 X 626783 631826 626783 631826 634970 635043 5043 0 X 0 0 0 X 421930 410527 689274 210507 310794 2043032 924836 687774 589047 329168 43233 2574058 1346766 1098301 1278321 539675 354027 4617090 13550 12300 25850 205263 19584 224847 218813 31884 250697 4366393 6000 3202 9202 6000 3202 9202 1346766 1098301 1284321 539675 357229 4626292 0.94380 0.95550 0.00200 0.00120 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 23614 14229 9385 8000 8000 0 9385 1 MUJERES UNIDAS EN JUSTICIA EDUCACION Y REFORMA INC PO BOX 900685 HOMESTEAD FL 33031 650534683 501(C)(3) 0 17476 PROGRAM SUPPORT MIAMI-DADE COUNTY THROUGH ITS COMMUNITY ACTION AND HUMAN SERVICES 701 NW 1ST COURT 10TH FLOOR MIAMI FL 33136 596000573 GOV 0 7348 PROGRAM SUPPORT MIAMI-DADE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS LEGAL AID SOCIETY 123 NW 1ST AVE MIAMI FL 33128 596000573 GOV 0 19151 PROGRAM SUPPORT OFFICE OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN 145 N STREET NW SUITE 10W WASHINGTON DC 20530 066000798 501(C)(3) 0 10370 PROGRAM SUPPORT 4 0 PART I, LINE 2: ORGANIZATION SUBMITS EXPENDITURE REPORTS AS WELL AS PROGRAM REPORTS EITHER MONTHLY OR QUARTERLY. IN ADDITION, ORGANIZATION SUBMITS ANNUALIZED FINANCIAL AND PROGRAMMATIC REPORTS. X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 MATTHEW DIETZ, DEBORAH DIETZ, AND MAXWELL DIETZ HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THERE ARE NO COMMITTEES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS ASSESSED REGULARLY BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY INDEPENDENT BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THESE DOCUMENTS ARE EITHER PROVIDED ON THE GUIDESTAR WEBSITE OR MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.