Disability Rights California
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.4M
Foundation funders
19
Grants recorded
31
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Disability Rights California?
Disability Rights California is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by Western Center on Law & Poverty Inc ($675K), National Philanthropic Trust ($280K), Usaging ($276K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.4M in grants to Disability Rights California between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Center on Law & Poverty Inc | $675,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $280,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Usaging | $275,625 | 1 | 2023 |
| Equal Justice Works | $251,309 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| California Changelawyers | $211,615 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| California Communications Access Foundation DBA Ability Central | $180,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Crankstart Foundation | $150,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Skadden Foundation | $102,806 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The James Irvine Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Community Partners | $59,544 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| The McGee Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Rosetime Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Northern California Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| MC Jackson Sr Family Foundation | $9,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| WW & JJ Choi Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| McNabb Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Paris Family Foundation Inc | $200 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2019) to $954K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $215K.
What grants has Disability Rights California received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $200,000 |
| 2025 | The McGee Foundation Inc | NON-PROFIT THAT DEFENDS AND ADVOCATES FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Crankstart Foundation | TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SF YOUTH JUSTICE INITIATIVE | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Western Center on Law & Poverty Inc | State Bar subcontract for fair housing in California's rural areas. | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The James Irvine Foundation | To support Better Careers in California | $100,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $80,000 |
| 2024 | The Skadden Foundation | PAYMENT FOR FELLOWS | $68,896 |
| 2024 | Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Disability Rights Gala 2024 The Art Of Disability | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Boston Foundation Inc | Operating Support/Annual Fund | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Western Center on Law & Poverty Inc | State Bar subcontract for fair housing in California's rural areas. | $375,000 |
| 2023 | Usaging | SERVICES FOR THE AGING GRANT | $275,625 |
| 2023 | Equal Justice Works | FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT | $137,398 |
| 2023 | California Changelawyers | LEGAL AID GRANTS | $111,086 |
| 2023 | The Skadden Foundation | PAYMENT FOR FELLOWS | $33,910 |
| 2023 | Rosetime Foundation | SPONSORSHIP FOR THE DRC GALA | $15,000 |
| 2023 | WW & JJ Choi Foundation Inc | To assist with the organization's Goals | $5,000 |
| 2023 | McNabb Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Equal Justice Works | FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT | $113,911 |
| 2022 | Western Center on Law & Poverty Inc | State Bar subcontract for fair housing in California's rural areas. | $75,000 |
| 2022 | California Changelawyers | GENERAL SUPPORT | $49,726 |
| 2022 | Community Partners | REFORMS TO MODERNIZE AND IMPROVE CALIFORNIA ELECTION SYSTEMS | $18,544 |
| 2022 | MC Jackson Sr Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED FUNDS | $9,000 |
| 2021 | California Communications Access Foundation DBA Ability Central | Build, train, and activate network so Californians with disabilities can access communication supports and their communities. | $90,000 |
| 2021 | Western Center on Law & Poverty Inc | State Bar subcontract for fair housing in California's rural areas. | $75,000 |
| 2021 | Community Partners | FUTURE OF CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS PROGRAM: IMPROVING ELECTION SYSTEM | $30,000 |
| 2021 | California Changelawyers | GENERAL SUPPORT | $19,762 |
| 2021 | Paris Family Foundation Inc | ADVOCATE FOR RIGHTS OF DISABLED | $200 |
| 2020 | California Communications Access Foundation DBA Ability Central | Communication Disabilities Access Network | $90,000 |
| 2020 | California Changelawyers | Legal Services | $31,041 |
| 2020 | Community Partners | FUTURE OF CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS PROGRAM: IMPROVING ELECTION SYSTEM | $11,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 31 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Disability Rights California?
Disability Rights California is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by Western Center on Law & Poverty Inc ($675K), National Philanthropic Trust ($280K), Usaging ($276K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.4M in grants to Disability Rights California between 2019–2025.
Who is Disability Rights California's largest funder?
Western Center on Law & Poverty Inc is the largest recorded funder of Disability Rights California, with $675K across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Disability Rights California received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.4M in grants to Disability Rights California across 31 grants from 19 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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