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Nonprofit · EIN 94-3189313

DISABILITY RIGHTS ADVOCATES A NATL & INTL CTR FOR ADVNCMT OF PEOPLE W

Tax-exempt · BERKELEY, CA 94704

Financials

$8.3M$7.5M2023$7.9M$7.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DISABILITY RIGHTS ADVOCATES A NATL & INTL CTR FOR ADVNCMT OF PEOPLE W by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$7,886,254$7,362,004$524,250$23,587,353$4,608,278$18,979,075
December 31, 2023990$8,317,254$7,475,731$841,523$23,940,829$4,891,024$19,049,805
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,452,185
Program service revenue
$5,472,221
Investment income
$1,475,701
Net rental income
-$444,172
Net income from fundraising events
-$78,961
Other revenue
-$513,853

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$974,346
Other salaries and wages
$3,445,629
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,225,864
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$386,018
Accounting fees
$166,616
Occupancy
$347,981
Travel
$103,819
Depreciation
$64,521
Program services (functional)
$4,965,851
Management and general (functional)
$1,770,179
Fundraising (functional)
$625,974

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$23,940,829
Total assets, end of year
$23,587,353
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,608,278
Net assets, end of year
$18,979,075
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,833
Publicly traded securities
$13,954,975
Net assets without donor restrictions
$17,317,886
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,661,189
Gross receipts
$8,761,535
Employees
41
Volunteers
18
Year formed
1993
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Rebecca WillifordPresident & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$319,018$28,792
Katherine HamiltonCOO
Officer
40$273,035$35,072
Shawna ParksChief Litigation Officer40$253,418$29,216
Jinny KimSupervsng Attorney40$196,247$35,232
Thomas ZitoSupervsng Attorney40$172,677$42,843
Rachel WeisbergSupervsng Attorney40$175,893$29,616
Joshua RosenthalSupervsng Attorney40$189,275$11,710
Meredith WeaverSr Staff Attorney40$147,184$19,357
Morgan Duffy-GranvilleBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Chris ColemanTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Kathy MartinezVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Brian FrumkinSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Scott SmigelDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Barb IzzoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Steven RaglandDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Evan DavisDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tami HamalianDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
James IanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Allison MayDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Emily LadauDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Barry TaylorDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Sofia VergaraDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Bryan BashinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Shane BurcawDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Cristina RubkeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Rebecca WillifordPresident & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$303,656$25,059
Stuart SeabornChief Litigation Officer40$269,226$33,346
Katherine HamiltonCOO
Officer
40$269,880$31,578
Jinny KimSupervsng Attorney40$177,966$31,716
Thomas ZitoSupervsng Attorney40$166,373$39,505
Chloe HolzmanSr Staff Attorney40$146,922$23,596
Joshua RosenthalSupervsng Attorney40$158,546$10,082
Rebecca RodgersManaging Attorney40$139,168$17,920
Sidney WolinskyFrmr Co-Founder0$123,877$0
Scott SmigelBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Morgan Duffy-GranvilleTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Barb IzzoVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Steven RaglandSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Bryan BashinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Shane BurcawDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Chris ColemanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Evan DavisDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Brian FrumkinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tami HamalianDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kathy MartinezDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Allison MayDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Darren MinarikDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Cristina RubkeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sofia VergaraDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2001 CENTER STREET 3RD FLOOR, BERKELEY, CA 94704-1242
In care of
% DISA
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Rebecca Williford, 2001 Center Street 3rd Fl, Berkeley, CA 94704
Signed the 990
Rebecca Williford, President & CEO
Phone
(510) 665-8644
Return prepared by
Crosby & Kaneda CPAs LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-3189313 or by the name DISABILITY RIGHTS ADVOCATES A NATL & INTL CTR FOR ADVNCMT OF PEOPLE W.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

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.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • DRA, a national nonprofit legal center, advocates through high impact class action litigation on behalf of people with all types of disabilities, including mobility,hearing, vision, learning and mental health. Through negotiation and litigation, DRA has made thousands of entities throughout the country accessible, eliminated discriminatory policies, and has enforced access rights for millions of people with disabilities in many key areas of life, including access to technology, education,employment, transportation and health care.
    Expenses $4,965,851 · revenue $5,472,221

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
94-3189313
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$23,587,353
Income (IRS master file)
$8,761,535

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$7,886,254$7,362,004$23,587,353XML
990December 2023$8,317,254$7,475,731$23,940,829XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$5,296,320$6,193,062$21,856,778IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 94-3189313).

Questions about DISABILITY RIGHTS ADVOCATES A NATL & INTL CTR FOR ADVNCMT OF PEOPLE W

What is the EIN of DISABILITY RIGHTS ADVOCATES A NATL & INTL CTR FOR ADVNCMT OF PEOPLE W?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DISABILITY RIGHTS ADVOCATES A NATL & INTL CTR FOR ADVNCMT OF PEOPLE W is 94-3189313.
Is DISABILITY RIGHTS ADVOCATES A NATL & INTL CTR FOR ADVNCMT OF PEOPLE W tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to DISABILITY RIGHTS ADVOCATES A NATL & INTL CTR FOR ADVNCMT OF PEOPLE W tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DISABILITY RIGHTS ADVOCATES A NATL & INTL CTR FOR ADVNCMT OF PEOPLE W file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of DISABILITY RIGHTS ADVOCATES A NATL & INTL CTR FOR ADVNCMT OF PEOPLE W due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DISABILITY RIGHTS ADVOCATES A NATL & INTL CTR FOR ADVNCMT OF PEOPLE W last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of DISABILITY RIGHTS ADVOCATES A NATL & INTL CTR FOR ADVNCMT OF PEOPLE W?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Rebecca Williford.
Who are the officers and directors of DISABILITY RIGHTS ADVOCATES A NATL & INTL CTR FOR ADVNCMT OF PEOPLE W?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 25 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $319,018 (Rebecca Williford, President & CEO).
How much revenue does DISABILITY RIGHTS ADVOCATES A NATL & INTL CTR FOR ADVNCMT OF PEOPLE W have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $7,886,254, expenses of $7,362,004 and total assets of $23,587,353 at year end.

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