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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by DISABILITY RIGHTS TENNESSEE.

Totals

Total revenue
$3,858,923
Total expenses
$4,040,892
Contributions and grants received
$3,524,436
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$310,146
Investment income
$1,859
Other revenue
$22,482
Total assets, end of year
$1,215,334
Total liabilities, end of year
$693,506
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$521,828
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$3,636,275
Management and general expenses
$397,242
Fundraising expenses
$7,375
Program service expenses (Part III)
$3,636,275

Program services were 90.0% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $3,483,761

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $40,675

  • 2a · Program service revenue: CONTRACT REVENUE

    total $310,146 · related or exempt $310,146

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $1,859 · excluded $1,859

  • 11a · Other revenue: OTHER INCOME

    total $22,482 · excluded $22,482

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $22,482

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $128,573 · program services $114,822 · management and general $13,590 · fundraising $161

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $2,537,555 · program services $2,266,170 · management and general $268,216 · fundraising $3,169

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $83,575 · program services $74,602 · management and general $8,927 · fundraising $46

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $346,040 · program services $308,886 · management and general $36,961 · fundraising $193

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $203,959 · program services $182,060 · management and general $21,785 · fundraising $114

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $54,797 · program services $54,797

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $26,355 · management and general $26,355

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $38,034 · program services $35,519 · management and general $2,515

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $133,879 · program services $128,240 · management and general $3,537 · fundraising $2,102

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $212,166 · program services $201,994 · management and general $10,172

  • 17 · Travel

    total $108,932 · program services $106,035 · management and general $2,033 · fundraising $864

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $28,088 · program services $24,829 · management and general $2,586 · fundraising $673

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $37,331 · program services $37,331

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $23,582 · program services $23,582

  • 24a · Other expenses: RENTAL AND MAINTENANCE

    total $60,364 · program services $60,141 · management and general $223

  • 24b · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $14,500 · program services $14,105 · management and general $342 · fundraising $53

  • 24c · Other expenses: CLIENT CASES

    total $1,917 · program services $1,917

  • 24d · Other expenses: PARTICIPANT SUPPORT

    total $1,245 · program services $1,245

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $38 · end of year $38

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $383,769 · end of year $190,900

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $239,941 · end of year $284,929

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $37,524 · end of year $16,783

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $397,546

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $311,164

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $72,578 · end of year $86,382

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $98,953 · end of year $109,927

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $526,375

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $137,445 · end of year $178,511

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $2,325 · end of year $0

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $514,995

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $693,033 · end of year $521,828

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

DISABILITY RIGHTS TENNESSEE IS A NONPROFIT LEGAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF TENNESSEANS WITH DISABILITIES.

Activities or mission (Part I)

LEGAL BASED ADVOCACY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.

  • DRT IS TENNESSEE'S PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY (P&A) SYSTEM THAT RESULTED FROM FEDERAL LEGISLATION, THE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ASSISTANCE AND BILL OF RIGHTS ACT OF 1975. THE ACT DEFINES THE P&A SYSTEM AS ONE THAT HAS THE AUTHORITY TO PURSUE LEGAL, ADMINISTRATIVE AND OTHER APPROPRIATE REMEDIES TO INSURE THE PROTECTION OF RIGHTS AND ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF THOSE PERSONS WHO HAVE A DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY. DRT ADMINISTERS SIX P&A PROGRAMS AND CLIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. EACH OF THESE PROGRAMS HAS PRIMARY GOALS OF PROTECTING THE CIVIL RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, ALTHOUGH THE SPECIFIC DISABILITY OR ISSUE MAY BE DESIGNATED BY THE MANDATING ACT, AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS TO EXPAND THE ABILITIES OF THOSE WITH DISABILITIES TO LIVE PRODUCTIVE, FULFILLING LIVES. NO INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP RECEIVING SERVICES IS CHARGED.TENNCARE CONTRACTALL FUNCTIONS ARE RELATED TO TENNCARE ENROLLEES IN THE CHOICES AND ECF CHOICES PROGRAMS: DRT PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING: AN ACCESS POINT FOR GRIEVANCES ABOUT TENNCARE MANAGES CARE ORGANIZATION ENROLLMENT, ACCESS TO BENEFITS AND OTHER RELATED MATTER. PROVIDE EDUCATION ON ENROLLEE GRIEVANCE AND APPEALS RIGHTS, PROVIDE ASSITANCE IN NAVIGTING THE GRIEVANCE AND APPEAL PROCESS, PROVIDE OUTREACH.

    Expenses $3,636,275 · Revenue $310,146

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • James Dimarco

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.2
  • Dr Evon Batey Lee

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.2
  • Chase Breland

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.2
  • Irena Stjepic

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.2
  • James Calvert

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.2
  • Jackie Cullom

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.2
  • Dr Trish Holiday

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.2
  • Bruce Keisling

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.2
  • Timothy Hughes

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.2
  • Katherine Moore

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.2
  • Robin T Nobling

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.2
  • Lauren Pearcy

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.2
  • Vakia Robinson

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.2
  • Stephen K Tennial

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.2
  • K Andrew Tiberi-Warner

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.2
  • Lisa Primm

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $141,405
    From this org
    $120,370
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $21,035
    Hours/week
    37.5
  • Jack Deryberry

    LEGAL DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $104,269
    From this org
    $103,293
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $976
    Hours/week
    37.5

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
5 August 2024
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202432259349300048

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