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Est.

2013

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantseeker

Mission Statement

RespectAbility's mission is to fight stigma and advance opportunities so people with disabilities can fully participate in all aspects of the community. Led by diverse people with disabilities since 2013, RespectAbility advocates for and with people with all types of disabilities for better access, inclusion, education and employment outcomes.
Revenues
$3.4M
Expenses
$3.5M
Net Income:
-$77.6K
Assets
$4.3M
Liabilities
$297.6K
Net Assets:
+$4M
Operating Budget
$3.5M
Operating Budget by Year

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Total No. of Grants
11
Median grant size
$20K
Largest grant received
$2M
A
Ariel Simms
Board Member
V
Vivian Bass
Board Member
D
Delbert Whetter
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RespectAbility’s budget?
In 2024, RespectAbility reported an annual operating budget of around $3.5 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does RespectAbility support?
RespectAbility supports work in Personal services.
Where does RespectAbility operate?
RespectAbility is headquartered in Rockville, MD.
Who funded RespectAbility recently?
In 2025, RespectAbility received grants from AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC, CHRISTOPHER REEVE FOUNDATION, and FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant RespectAbility received in 2024?
The largest grant to RespectAbility in 2024 exceeds $2 million.