Disabilitysa

Organization Overview

Disabilitysa, operating under the name Fiesta Especial disABILITYsa Creative Services, is located in San Antonio, TX. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (P82) the organization is classified as: Developmentally Disabled Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Fiesta Especial disABILITYsa Creative Services employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Fiesta Especial disABILITYsa Creative Services 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, Fiesta Especial disABILITYsa Creative Services generated $270.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $231.0k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 18.1% per year over the past 5 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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DISABILITYSA'S MISSION IS TO EDUCATE, ADVANCE, AND ENGAGE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES BY SHARING INFORMATION, CREATING OPPORTUNITIES, AND STRENGTHENING THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: THE ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS AT DISABILITYSA INCLUDE THE FIESTA ESPECIAL PROGRAMS CONSISTING OF A ROYAL COURT LEADERSHIP & LIFE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, CELEBRATION DAY COMMUNITY-BASED INSTRUCTION PROGRAM, PARADE, AND ROYAL COURT ALUMNI, AS WELL AS THE SERVICE LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS. DISABILITYSA SERVES YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH THE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. THE FIESTA ESPECIAL ROYAL COURT PROGRAM CREATES VISIBILITY FOR THE LEADERSHIP AND CONTRIBUTIONS INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES IN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY, WHILE PROVIDING A PLATFORM FOR LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE DEVELOPMENT FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH ALL TYPES OF DISABILITIES (AGES 12+). THE CELEBRATION DAY, A COMMUNITY-BASED INSTRUCTION PROGRAM, BRINGS MANY SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND ADULT DAY HABITATION PROGRAMS THAT ARE COMPRISED OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR SUPPORT NETWORKS, TO PARTICIPATE IN A CITY-WIDE CELEBRATION OF HERITAGE, CULTURE, AND DIVERSITY IN A FUN, SAFE, AND INCLUSIVE WAY.


PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: THE EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT DISABILITYSA INCLUDE AN ONLINE RESOURCE, SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS, MEDIA INTERVIEWS, AND ACCESSABILITY FEST PROGRAMS WHICH OPERATE TO CONNECT CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES WITH THE RESOURCES IN THE COMMUNITY BY SHARING INFORMATION. DISABILITYSAS WEBSITE IS A DYNAMIC RESOURCE TOOL FOR INFORMATION ON CURRENT ISSUES, LOCAL EVENTS AND PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS JOB OPPORTUNITIES, VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES, AND MORE. THE ACCESSABILITY FEST IS A GATEWAY TO INFORMATION, RESOURCES, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR SUPPORT NETWORKS. THE PROGRAM CAPTURES THE ATTENTION OF BOTH INDIVIDUALS WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES.


PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: THE ADVANCEMENT PROGRAMS AT DISABILITYSA INCLUDE COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS, CIVIC SERVICE, AND AN EFFORT TO CREATE VISIBILITY FOR DISABILITY-FRIENDLY INITIATIVES AND BUSINESS. THE CONVERSATION 360 PROGRAMS SERVE APPROXIMATELY 30-50 INDIVIDUALS DURING EACH SESSION BRINGING TOGETHER BOTH PEOPLE WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES TO DISCUSS THE ISSUES IMPACTING INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH A DISABILITY IN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY AND DISCOVERING WAYS EACH PARTICIPANT CAN TAKE A ROLE IN EFFECTING CHANGE. THE ABILITYSTRONG PARADE IS SAN ANTONIO'S DISABILITY PRIDE CELEBRATION EXPRESSING THE BELIEF THAT DISABILITY IS A NATURAL AND BEAUTIFUL PART OF THE HUMAN DIVERSITY IN WHICH PEOPLE LIVING WITH A DISABILITY CAN TAKE PRIDE. THIS ANNUAL PROGRAMS BRINGS THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TOGETHER TO ADVANCE PUBLIC ATTITUDES TOWARD DISABILITY AND EVEN CHANGE THE WAY WE THINK ABOUT AND DEFINE DISABILITY. IT IS A CELEBRATION THAT HIGHLIGHTS THE BEAUTY, ABILITY, AND STRENGTHS THAT INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES BRING TO OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY.


PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: THE ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS AT DISABILITYSA INCLUDE THE FIESTA ESPECIAL PROGRAMS CONSISTING OF A ROYAL COURT LEADERSHIP & LIFE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, CELEBRATION DAY COMMUNITY-BASED INSTRUCTION PROGRAM, PARADE, AND ROYAL COURT ALUMNI, AS WELL AS THE SERVICE LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS. DISABILITYSA SERVES YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH THE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. THE FIESTA ESPECIAL ROYAL COURT PROGRAM CREATES VISIBILITY FOR THE LEADERSHIP AND CONTRIBUTIONS INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES IN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY, WHILE PROVIDING A PLATFORM FOR LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE DEVELOPMENT FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH ALL TYPES OF DISABILITIES (AGES 12+). THE CELEBRATION DAY, A COMMUNITY-BASED INSTRUCTION PROGRAM, BRINGS MANY SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND ADULT DAY HABITATION PROGRAMS THAT ARE COMPRISED OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR SUPPORT NETWORKS, TO PARTICIPATE IN A CITY-WIDE CELEBRATION OF HERITAGE, CULTURE, AND DIVERSITY IN A FUN, SAFE, AND INCLUSIVE WAY.


PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: THE EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT DISABILITYSA INCLUDE AN ONLINE RESOURCE, SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS, MEDIA INTERVIEWS, AND ACCESSABILITY FEST PROGRAMS WHICH OPERATE TO CONNECT CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES WITH THE RESOURCES IN THE COMMUNITY BY SHARING INFORMATION. DISABILITYSAS WEBSITE IS A DYNAMIC RESOURCE TOOL FOR INFORMATION ON CURRENT ISSUES, LOCAL EVENTS AND PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS JOB OPPORTUNITIES, VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES, AND MORE. THE ACCESSABILITY FEST IS A GATEWAY TO INFORMATION, RESOURCES, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR SUPPORT NETWORKS. THE PROGRAM CAPTURES THE ATTENTION OF BOTH INDIVIDUALS WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES.


PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: THE ADVANCEMENT PROGRAMS AT DISABILITYSA INCLUDE COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS, CIVIC SERVICE, AND AN EFFORT TO CREATE VISIBILITY FOR DISABILITY-FRIENDLY INITIATIVES AND BUSINESS. THE CONVERSATION 360 PROGRAMS SERVE APPROXIMATELY 30-50 INDIVIDUALS DURING EACH SESSION BRINGING TOGETHER BOTH PEOPLE WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES TO DISCUSS THE ISSUES IMPACTING INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH A DISABILITY IN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY AND DISCOVERING WAYS EACH PARTICIPANT CAN TAKE A ROLE IN EFFECTING CHANGE. THE ABILITYSTRONG PARADE IS SAN ANTONIO'S DISABILITY PRIDE CELEBRATION EXPRESSING THE BELIEF THAT DISABILITY IS A NATURAL AND BEAUTIFUL PART OF THE HUMAN DIVERSITY IN WHICH PEOPLE LIVING WITH A DISABILITY CAN TAKE PRIDE. THIS ANNUAL PROGRAMS BRINGS THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TOGETHER TO ADVANCE PUBLIC ATTITUDES TOWARD DISABILITY AND EVEN CHANGE THE WAY WE THINK ABOUT AND DEFINE DISABILITY. IT IS A CELEBRATION THAT HIGHLIGHTS THE BEAUTY, ABILITY, AND STRENGTHS THAT INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES BRING TO OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Melanie Cawthon
Executive Dir.
$70,640
Ryan Markmann
Secretary
$0
Marissa Gonzalez
Treasurer
$0
Sandy Liwang
Vice Chairman
$0
Jane Paccione
Chairman
$0
Isaac Shamas
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$1,530
Fundraising events$97,679
Related organizations$0
Government grants $65,868
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,941
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $2,205
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$168,018
Total Program Service Revenue$92,717
Investment income $98
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $9,600
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $270,433

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Disabilitysa has recieved totaling $65,183.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Christopher Reeve Foundation A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation

Short Hills, NJ

PURPOSE: TIER 2 - ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY

$30,000
San Antonio Area Foundation

San Antonio, TX

PURPOSE: SUPPORT

$20,000
Paypal Charitable Giving Fund

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: General Support

$14,965
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$218
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