NonprofitsDisability Rights Wisconsin Inc

Disability Rights Wisconsin Inc

MONONA, WI

Total revenue

$8.1M

Total expenses

$7.9M

Net assets

$1.5M

Grants received

$2.1M

36 grants

EIN

391279037

Tax year

2023

Mission

Legal protection and advocacy to protect the rights of people with disabilities in wisconsin.

Programs

2 programs

The family care and iris ombudsman program (fciop): provides advocacy to adults under age 60 enrolled in wisconsin's long-term care programs. The state of wisconsin contracts with drw to provide participants with an independent advocate.

Expenses: $1.7M

Disability benefit specialists (dbs): dbs located in each county and serving tribal nations throughout wi help people with disabilities age 18-59 to understand and access public and private benefits. Dbs works with people to avoid common errors by explaining benefits eligibility, appeal options, and deadlines, filling out paperwork, gathering documents, and supporting legal representation for those who require a hearing. Drw's dbs attorney support provides ongoing training, technical assistance, and case oversight to all dbss.

Expenses: $1.0M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$5.3M
Program service revenue$2.8M
Investment income$3K
Other revenue$17
Total revenue$8.1M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$6.7M
Fundraising$34K
Other expenses$1.2M
Total expenses$7.9M
Total assets$3.4M
Net assets$1.5M

People

19 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JILL JACKLITZ

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$49K

40 hrs/wk

MICHAEL SPERLING

VICE PRESIDENT (THRU 09/24)

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANGELA KNIGHT

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

TIFFANY STARK

SECRETARY (THRU 12/23)

Board

1 hrs/wk

CAMILLA O'BRIEN

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

FELICIA CLAYBORNE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

SARAH DAVIS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

RACHITA DHAWAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARIA DOUGLAS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

KALEE GAUGER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

RAY MENDEZ

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

SALLY MILLER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

HUNG NGUYEN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

PETER SAYNER

BOARD MEMBER (THRU 12/23)

Board

1 hrs/wk

LESLIE SCHMERIN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JENNIFER STRAUSS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

TERESA WARGO

BOARD MEMBER (THRU 12/23)

Board

1 hrs/wk

NANCY HELTEMES

PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

SHERIDAN BEARHEART

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

Board

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 36 of 36

FromAmountPurposeYear
$304K
CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES
2024
$25K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2024
$17K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$354K
CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES
2023
$64K
PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES
2023
$40K
WISCONSIN DISABILITY BENEFITS NETWORK PROGRAM
2023
$13K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$12K
Advocate for the Disabled in WI
2023
$135K
CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES
2022
$68K
PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES
2022
$40K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2022
$40K
WISCONSIN DISABILITY BENEFITS NETWORK PROGRAM
2022
$25K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$25K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$25K
PRIMARY PURPOSE
2022
$25K
PRIMARY PURPOSE
2022
$17K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$15K
SUPPORT FOR TRAINING PROJECT
2022
$15K
PUBLIC EDUCATION AND NONPARTISAN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
2022
$123K
DIRECT CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES/FOUNDATION GRANT
2021
$93K
PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES
2021
$40K
WISCONSIN DISABILITY BENEFITS NETWORK PROGRAM
2021
$15K
SUPPORT FOR TRAINING PROJECT
2021
$125K
DIRECT CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES/FOUNDATION GRANT
2020
$54K
WISCONSIN DISABILITY BENEFITS NETWORK PROGRAM
2020
$32K
PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES
2020
$16K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$15K
SUPPORT FOR TRAINING PROJECT
2020
$32K
PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES
2019
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$110K
DIRECT CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES/FOUNDATION GRANT
2018
$63K
PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES
2018
$40K
WISCONSIN DISABILITY BENEFITS NETWORK PROGRAM
2018
$15K
SUPPORT FOR TRAINING PROJECT
2018
$12K
general support
2018
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2017

Funded by

$2.1M from 11 funders · 36 grants · 2017–2024

Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation Inc

$1.2M · 6 grants · 2018–2024

Wisconsin Equal Justice Fund Inc

$352K · 6 grants · 2018–2023

Employment Resources Inc

$214K · 5 grants · 2018–2023

Tides Foundation

$75K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Community Shares Of Wisconsin Inc

$74K · 5 grants · 2018–2024

Elizabeth J Tellier Foundation Inc

$60K · 4 grants · 2018–2022

All Hands On Deck Network Inc

$50K · 2 grants · 2022

New Venture Fund

$40K · 1 grant · 2022

Details

EIN391279037
Subsection03
Ruling date1984-03
Formed1977
Employees92
Volunteers32
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