Disabled Citizens Alliance for Independence
Disabled Citizens Alliance for Independence reported $17.3 million in revenue and $17.4 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $91.91 went to program services, $8.09 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 94.7% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $175,349 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 15% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $17MFor context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $17MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 91.9% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 8.1% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 3.5% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 3.0% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 94.7% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $175,349 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.01% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 23.0 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 10 of 10 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseThe alliance advances funds on behalf of consumers to pay attendant salaries and payroll taxes. By this process the consumer is capable of remaining in a private residence. During the year ended september 30, 2025. The missouri healthnet title xix reimbursed a total of $16,254,787 to cover the administrative cost involved in the advances and to compensate for the expenses incurred
Viburnum license office - the alliance, doing business as viburnum license office, llc, contracted with the state of missouri to operate and manage a license office in viburnum as part of our community outreach. All of the employees involved in this program has a disability
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $172,290 | $0 | $3,059 | $175,349 |
| ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $132,614 | $0 | $15,506 | $148,120 |
| IT/MAINTENANCE Highest compensated employee, 30.00 hrs/week | $119,846 | $0 | $0 | $119,846 |
3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Disabled Citizens Alliance for Independence (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $326K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b10 · 10 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 588
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Of every $100 Disabled Citizens Alliance for Independence spent in FY2025, $91.91 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Disabled Citizens Alliance for Independence's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, Disabled Citizens Alliance for Independence reported that 91.9% of its $17.4 million in expenses went to program services, 8.1% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Disabled Citizens Alliance for Independence pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Disabled Citizens Alliance for Independence reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $175,349, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Disabled Citizens Alliance for Independence get its money?
Of $17.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 3.5% came from contributions and grants (including 3.0% from government grants) and 94.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Disabled Citizens Alliance for Independence a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 43-1207270 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, object 202630579349300238 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202510589349300011 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202410449349301876 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202330529349300313 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202200459349302405 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202100489349301205 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 43-1207270: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.