Center for Disability Rights Inc

Analysis

Center for Disability Rights Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Rochester, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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, Center for Disability Rights Inc reported income of $59.6m and spending of $50.9m, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $45.2m to $59.6m (+32%), an average of +7.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Center for Disability Rights Inc sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Bronx Defenders ($58.8m), Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid Inc ($60.5m) and Amikids Inc ($58.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.5% and program service revenue 90% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $346k (0.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $40.5m. At year end it held assets of $29.1m against liabilities of $5.3m, net assets of $23.8m. It reported 2,251 employees.