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Est.

2011

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Disability Rights Fund Inc is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. In the 2024 filing year, the fund awarded a total of $200K across three grantees and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the fund can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE DISABILITY RIGHTS FUND'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AROUND THE WORLD TO BUILD DIVERSE MOVEMENTS, ENSURE INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT AGENDAS, AND ACHIEVE EQUAL RIGHTS AND OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL.
Total Funding Given
$200K
2024
Grantees funded
3
Multi-year grantees
67%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
2
Median 1st year grant
$100K
Median 2nd year grant
$265K
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Setareki Macanawai
Board Member
M
Michael Njenga
Board Member
A
Alberto Vasquez
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DISABILITY RIGHTS FUND INC?
No. DISABILITY RIGHTS FUND INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DISABILITY RIGHTS FUND INC give?
DISABILITY RIGHTS FUND INC primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, District Of Columbia, and Maryland. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are DISABILITY RIGHTS FUND INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DISABILITY RIGHTS FUND INC fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $100 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DISABILITY RIGHTS FUND INC make each year?
In 2024, DISABILITY RIGHTS FUND INC awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $200 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DISABILITY RIGHTS FUND INC fund recently?
In 2024, DISABILITY RIGHTS FUND INC awarded grants to about 3 grantees. Recent grantees include THE CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT DOCUMENTARY INC, WOMEN ENABLED INTERNATIONAL, and We Are Purposeful Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DISABILITY RIGHTS FUND INC?
DISABILITY RIGHTS FUND INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.