Disability Rights Mississippi
Disability Rights Mississippi
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About this organization
Mission
To promote, protect, advocate and assist people with disabilities.
About
Protection and advocacy for individuals with development disabilities (PADD)- handled 57 individual cases.- Represented individuals seeking to transition from facilities to the community. - Continued to visit state and private facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities to monitor conditions, investigate concerns, and assist with transitions to less restrictive environments. - Conducted investigations of allegations of abuse and neglect involving people with developmental disabilities.- Filed several complaints with MS Department of Education which resulted in orders for individual and systemic relief for public school students with disabilities. - Investigated a residential state school for proper oversight and educational services.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is listed in the filing as “To promote, protect and advocate for the legal and human rights of all people with disabilities, and to assist them with full inclusion in home, community, education and employment.”.
When discussing its operations, they were characterized as: “To promote, protect, advocate and assist people with disabilities.”.
- The non-profit's legally reported state of operation is MS.
- The filing states that the non-profit's address in the year 2020 is 5 OLD RIVER PLACE NO 101, JACKSON, MS, 39202.
- The form submitted by the non-profit for 2020 shows a total of 19 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$6,511.
- The organization has 12 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1982.
- The organization pays $1,136,759 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $8,974 in fundraising expenses.