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Disability Rights Oregon

Provide legal advocacy services for people with disabilities in the state of oregon

Social Services Portland, OR EIN: 930686170 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
80/100 · methodology

About Disability Rights Oregon

Disability Rights Oregon (DRO) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and defending the rights of people with disabilities in Oregon. They provide assistance with disability-related legal issues, advocate for systemic change, and offer resources to help individuals with disabilities be

Founded
Headquarters
Portland, OR
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
R23Z
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
large

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1977

Mission

Provide legal advocacy services for people with disabilities in the state of oregon

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Cause tags
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar social services in United States
Program spending This charity: 85%
Peer average: 79%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 2.35%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 80
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.85
Program$0.85
85% to programs beats the peer average (79%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Disability Rights Oregon has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.

  • GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 93% of similar organizations. See the sources
  • Established in 1977, it predates 88% of the social services charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
  • Its integrity score of 80 places it in the top 5% of the 15,199 social services charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Disability Rights Oregon is a registered social services nonprofit based in Portland, OR, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1977 and has been operating for 49 years. Its EIN is 930686170. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $5M in annual revenue. 50 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Disability Rights Oregon's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 930686170. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Disability Rights Oregon has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 85% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for social services charities in United States is 90/100.

Disability Rights Oregon is located in Portland, OR, United States. The organization was established in 1977 and has been active for 49 years.

Based on official tax filings, Disability Rights Oregon has $5M in annual revenue. It allocates 85% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 79% for social services charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Disability Rights Oregon is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $5M in annual revenue. The organization has 50 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Disability Rights Oregon. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Disability Rights Oregon holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 85% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 79%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Disability Rights Oregon (DRO) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and defending the rights of people with disabilities in Oregon. They provide assistance with disability-related legal issues, advocate for systemic change, and offer resources to help individuals with disabilities be Disability Rights Oregon is classified as a social services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1977.

Among social services charities registered in United States: It allocates 85% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 79%. Its annual revenue of $5M is well above the peer average of $2M.

Yes, donations to Disability Rights Oregon are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Disability Rights Oregon is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 930686170, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
85% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
40

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

JA
Jake C••••••
CEO And Executive Director

Officers & trustees (18)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

3 articles found

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Waymo self-driving cars could come to Portland, Disability Rights Oregon talks safety - KATU
Apr 2026
katu.com
Grants Pass to provide 150 camping spaces, $60k in services after disability rights suit - Oregon Capital Chronicle
Aug 2025
oregoncapitalchronicle.com
Form filed
$5.3M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$3.9M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Disability Rights Laws- Part III: More Laws! - City of Portland, Oregon (.gov)
Aug 2023
www.portland.gov
Form filed
$3.2M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$2.2M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$2.2M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
Social Services this charity 15,199
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 50 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
100%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 50 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1977
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Disability Rights Oregon

What is Disability Rights Oregon?
Disability Rights Oregon is a social services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Portland, United States. Disability Rights Oregon (DRO) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and defending the rights of people with disabilities in Oregon. They provide assistance with disability-related legal issues, advocate for systemic change, and offer resources to help individuals with disabilities be
When was Disability Rights Oregon founded?
Disability Rights Oregon was founded in 1977.
Who leads Disability Rights Oregon?
Jake Cornett serves as CEO And Executive Director.
Where is Disability Rights Oregon located?
Headquartered in Portland, OR, United States.
What is Disability Rights Oregon's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 85% of expenses go to program services.
Is Disability Rights Oregon trustworthy?
Disability Rights Oregon has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Disability Rights Oregon's registration number?
IRS EIN: 930686170.
What is Disability Rights Oregon's website?
http://www.droregon.org