World Institute On Disability

Organization Overview

World Institute On Disability is located in Berkeley, CA. The organization was established in 1983. According to its NTEE Classification (Q70) the organization is classified as: International Human Rights, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 12/2021, World Institute On Disability employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. World Institute On Disability 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, World Institute On Disability generated $2.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.0m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 8.5% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE MISSION OF THE WORLD INSTITUTE ON DISABILITY WID IN COMMUNITIES AND NATIONS WORLDWIDE IS TO ELIMINATE BARRIERS TO FULL SOCIAL INTEGRATION AND INCREASE EMPLOYMENT, ECONOMIC SECURITY AND HEALTH CARE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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DIGITAL SYSTEMS AND TOOLS: WID CREATES DIGITAL SYSTEMS AND TOOLS THAT MAKE SYSTEMS ACCESSIBLE FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITES, INCLUDING EMPLOYMENT, INDEPENDENT LIVING, EMERGENCY PLANNING, VOTING, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT, IN THE US AND INTERNATIONALLY. WE BELIEVE IN A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO HUMAN SERVICES, AND VALUE COMMUNITY INCLUSION AND SOCIAL JUSTICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF OUR DIGITAL SYSTEMS AND TOOLS IS TO BRIDGE THE GAPS AMONG RESEARCH, POLICY, AND PRACTICE.


ACCESSIBILITY SOLUTIONS: OUR ACCESSIBLE TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING AND USER TESTING PRACTICES HAVE SERVED BOTH SMALL START UP AND FORTUNE 500 COMPANIES IN THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS, FINANCIAL, AND INFORMATION DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY ARENAS. WITH AND EXPERIENCED EYE FOR ACCESSIBLE WEB ACCESS AND MOBILE APPLICATION ACCESS, WID IS CONFIDENT THAT OUR SERVICES WILL GIVE ANY COMPANY A FRESH PERSPECTIVE AND WILL INSPIRE UNIQUE PATHS TO GRATER ACCESSIBILITY.


EXTERNAL AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL POLICY: BRING TRAINING ON LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT OF DISABLED PERSONS ORGANIZATIONS TO BUILD CAPACITY FOR SUBSTAINABILITY AND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT. PROJECT SUPPORT: SOCIAL MEDIA TEAM DISABILITY INCLUSIVE DISASTER AN CLIMATE RESILIENCE: THE FREQUENCY, INTENSITY, AND MAGNITUDE OF DISASTERS AND PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCIES ARE RAPIDLY INCREASING DUE TO BOTH CLIMATE AND NON-CLIMATE DRIVEN CAUSES, RESULTING IN A DISPORPORTIONATE IMPACT ON PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES WORLDWIDE. ACCORDING TO THE UNITED NATIONS, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES ARE TWO TO FOUR TIMES MORE LIKELY TO BE INJURED OR DIE IN A DISASTER. THIS IS DUE TO FAILURES IN GOVERNMENT AND COMMUNITY PLANNING, INCLUSION AND MEETING ACCESSIBILITY AND ACCOMODATION OBLIGATIONS. TRUE RESILIENCE IS ONLY ACHIEVABLE WITH A FULL COMMITMENT TO EQUAL ACCESS, UNIVERSAL DESIGN AND WHOLE COMMUNITY INCLUSION. WID IS LAUNCHING A GLOBAL CAMPAIGN TO OPTIMIZE DISABILITY INCLUSIVE EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND CLIMATE RESILIENCE, WITH A SPECIFIC FOCUS ON ACTIONS THAT HAVE A MEASURABLE IMPACT ON IMPROVING READINESS AND RESILIENCE FOR COMMUNITIES AND IMMPROVED OUTCOMES FOR DISASTER IMPACTED PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Marcie Roth
Exec. Dir & CEO
$192,686
Katherine Zigmont
Director
$120,643
Reginald Johnson
Director
$103,643
Susan Mazrui
Bd Chairman
$0
Michael Palmer
Bd Treasurer
$0
Rachel Wolkowitz
Board Secretary
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Eightfold Way Consultants
Website Development
$695,765
Economic Consult Oregon
Database Maintenance
$240,207
Table Xi Partners
App Development
$201,767
Forwardworks Consult
Strategic Pl Consulting
$111,575
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,183,761
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,456,348
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,640,109
Total Program Service Revenue$24,772
Investment income $418
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 $2,870,602

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that World Institute On Disability has recieved totaling $191,588.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Gordon E And Betty I Moore Foundation

Palo Alto, CA

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT DISABILITY FOCUSED CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.

$100,000
Jp Morgan Chase Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$50,000
Kessler Foundation Inc

East Hanover, NJ

PURPOSE: Foundation Directed

$32,521
Jp Morgan Chase Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$9,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$67
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