Disability Rights Fund Inc is located in Boston, MA. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (Q30) the organization is classified as: International Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Disability Rights Fund Inc employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Disability Rights Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Disability Rights Fund Inc generated $6.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 19.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $5.5m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 8.4% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE DISABILITY RIGHTS FUND'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AROUND THE WORLD TO BUILD DIVERSE MOVEMENTS, ENSURE INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT AGENDAS, AND ACHIEVE EQUAL RIGHTS AND OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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IN 2021, DRAF MADE $1,496,750 IN GRANT AWARDS AND DRF MADE $3,072,975 IN GRANT AWARDS. GRANT AWARDS FROM DRAF WERE MADE TO ORGANIZATIONS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN BANGLADESH, GHANA, HAITI, INDIA, INDONESIA, MALAWI, NEPAL, NIGERIA, RWANDA, AND UGANDA. GRANTS ARE ALSO GIVEN TO ORGANIZATIONS IN SWITZERLAND, THE UNITED KINGDOM, AND UNITED STATES DOING RIGHTS ADVOCACY WORK IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Diana Samarasan Founding Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 26 | $143,464 |
Roger Falcon Deputy Director | 30 | $105,730 | |
Jennifer Bokoff Director Of Development | 28 | $105,061 | |
Andrew Ferren Drf President/clerk | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Mariel Gonzales Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Lorraine Wapling Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $2,557,148 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $3,669,703 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $6,226,851 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $43 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $6,233,797 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $330,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $2,742,975 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $183,882 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $64,899 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $859,222 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $16,135 |
Other employee benefits | $130,419 |
Payroll taxes | $83,517 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $17,307 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $48,935 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $762,694 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $68,034 |
Information technology | $85,654 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $55,754 |
Travel | $40,742 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $14,278 |
All other expenses | $33,913 |
Total functional expenses | $5,473,461 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $8,805,693 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $285,322 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $1,069,900 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $78,293 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $10,239,208 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $147,984 |
Grants payable | $771,897 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $80,026 |
Total liabilities | $999,907 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $6,746,541 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,492,760 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $10,239,208 |
Over the last fiscal year, Disability Rights Fund Inc has awarded $330,000 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Newton, MA PURPOSE: GRANT FOR DISABILTY JUSTICE PROJECT | $230,000 |
Washington, DC PURPOSE: GRANT FOR KNOWLEDGE SHARING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE | $100,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 14 grants that Disability Rights Fund Inc has recieved totaling $2,240,928.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Foundation To Promote Open Society New York, NY PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $800,000 |
Foundation To Promote Open Society New York, NY PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $415,000 |
Ford Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT AND FOR CORE SUPPORT FOR INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING | $400,000 |
Foundation For A Just Society New York, NY PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $150,000 |
Foundation For A Just Society New York, NY PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $150,000 |
Joseph P Kennedy Jr Foundation Washington, DC PURPOSE: GRANT WILL PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR AN INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC POLICY FELLOWSHIP. THESE FELLOWS WILL WORK UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE JOSEPH P. KENNEDY JR. FOUNDATION. FUNDS GRANTED INCLUDE TRAVEL AND OTHER RELATED EXPENSES. | $119,900 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Trustees Of Robert College Of Istanbul New York, NY | $10,685,892 | $20,101,446 |
American Community School At Beirut -Lebanon New York, NY | $38,176,805 | $18,283,695 |
Global Hunger Project New York, NY | $18,451,641 | $18,515,873 |
Buildon Inc Stamford, CT | $19,130,694 | $16,459,828 |
Womens World Banking Inc New York, NY | $45,990,561 | $24,725,214 |
Innovation Africa New York, NY | $6,054,720 | $16,340,258 |
Near East Foundation Syracuse, NY | $16,218,674 | $15,526,282 |
Amref Health Africa Inc New York, NY | $11,305,543 | $22,534,673 |
British Schools And Universities Foundation Inc New York, NY | $4,352,409 | $13,471,425 |
World Health Clinicians Incorporated Norwalk, CT | $8,440,847 | $12,408,390 |
Amit Children Inc New York, NY | $14,766,891 | $9,699,451 |
Sofia American Schools Inc New York, NY | $18,766,081 | $8,581,010 |