Disabled Persons Action Organizati on Inc
Analysis
Disabled Persons Action Organizati on Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Watertown, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Disabled Persons Action Organizati on Inc reported income of $9.4m and spending of $8.2m, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $7.8m to $9.4m (+21%), an average of +4.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Disabled Persons Action Organizati on Inc sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Neighbor to Family Inc ($9.4m), First Up ($9.4m) and Omni Youth Services Inc ($9.4m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 15% and program service revenue 85% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $150k (1.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $5.2m. At year end it held assets of $7.8m against liabilities of $356k, net assets of $7.4m. It reported 298 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 15%
- Program services 85%
- Other 0.9%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Neighbor to Family Inc | Daytona Beach | $9.4m |
| First Up | Philadelphia | $9.4m |
| Omni Youth Services Inc | Buffalo Grove | $9.4m |
| Emerald Care | Yakima | $9.4m |