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Walla Walla Valley Disability Network

Supports caregivers of persons with disabilities through trainings and resource referrals and provides community inclusion social and recreational events for individuals with disabilities.

Human Services Walla Walla, WA EIN: 471298237 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
84/100 · methodology

About Walla Walla Valley Disability Network

Information and support:526 families with individuals with disabilities and community members are reached through our website e-mail marketing, and are sent monthly newsletters that provide information and links to resources and events and support to caregivers. This fiscal year our website had a 20% increase in visitors (5,979) visitors, 61 support meetings (in english and spanish) were held, attended by 816 people (a 60% increase in attendance from the previous year). Social and recreation: through the fiscal year, 23 inclusive social events and 19 recreation events were provided to support family networking, connecting 997 attendees (caregivers and individuals with disabilities) to 18 volunteers, (teen and adult community members). Due to COVID-19, wwvdn social and recreation events were most affected by …

Founded
Headquarters
Walla Walla, WA
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
P82
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2014

Mission

Supports caregivers of persons with disabilities through trainings and resource referrals and provides community inclusion social and recreational events for individuals with disabilities.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar human services in United States
Program spending This charity: 76%
Peer average: 93%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 14.64%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 84
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· 1 red flag
High Executive Pay
Top executive compensation is 17.1% of total expenses ($36,146 of $211,990).

Where every $1 goes

· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)
$0.77
Program$0.77
76% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Walla Walla Valley Disability Network has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • It is one of the better-documented human services charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • GiveRadar holds 6 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025 - a deeper filing history than 91% of the 139,074 human services charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (6 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

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Common questions

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Walla Walla Valley Disability Network is a registered human services nonprofit based in Walla Walla, WA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2014 and has been operating for 12 years. Its EIN is 471298237. 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 84/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $247K in annual revenue. 49 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.

Walla Walla Valley Disability Network's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 471298237. 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.

Walla Walla Valley Disability Network has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 84/100. 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 84 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 76% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 90/100.

Walla Walla Valley Disability Network is located in Walla Walla, WA, United States. The organization was established in 2014 and has been active for 12 years.

Based on official tax filings, Walla Walla Valley Disability Network has $247K in annual revenue. It allocates 76% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 93% for human services charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Walla Walla Valley Disability Network is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $247K in annual revenue. The organization has 49 disclosed officers and directors.

GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Walla Walla Valley Disability Network. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.

According to GiveRadar's records, Walla Walla Valley Disability Network 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 76% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 93%). 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.

Information and support:526 families with individuals with disabilities and community members are reached through our website e-mail marketing, and are sent monthly newsletters that provide information and links to resources and events and support to caregivers. This fiscal year our website had a 20% increase in visitors (5,979) visitors, 61 support meetings (in english and spanish) were held, attended by 816 people (a 60% increase in attendance from the previous year). Social and recreation: through the fiscal year, 23 inclusive social events and 19 recreation events were provided to support family networking, connecting 997 attendees (caregivers and individuals with disabilities) to 18 volunteers, (teen and adult community members). Due to... Walla Walla Valley Disability Network is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2014.

Among human services charities registered in United States: It allocates 76% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 93%. Its annual revenue of $247K is below the peer average of $3M.

Yes, donations to Walla Walla Valley Disability Network are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Walla Walla Valley Disability Network is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 471298237, 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
$100K-$1M
76% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, 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
7

Leadership

From FY2025 filing

SH
Shamra B•••
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (17)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2025
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M 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 this charity 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
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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 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 49 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

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 · FY2025 on record
  • Named leadership · 49 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 · 2014
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Walla Walla Valley Disability Network

What is Walla Walla Valley Disability Network?
Walla Walla Valley Disability Network is a human services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Walla Walla, United States. Information and support:526 families with individuals with disabilities and community members are reached through our website e-mail marketing, and are sent monthly newsletters that provide information and links to resources and events and support to caregivers. This fiscal year our website had a 20% increase in visitors (5,979) visitors, 61 support meetings (in english and spanish) were held, attended by 816 people (a 60% increase in attendance from the previous year). Social and recreation: through the fiscal year, 23 inclusive social events and 19 recreation events were provided to support family networking, connecting 997 attendees (caregivers and individuals with disabilities) to 18 volunteers, (teen and adult community members). Due to COVID-19, wwvdn social and recreation events were most affected by state guidelines of social distancing and safety protocols. Many of these events were offered through zoom including a five-week challenger basketball with preset videos and over-the-door hoops and balls delivered to participants. "mamas especiales", organized by our hispanic outreach coordinator walked daily in the spring and summer as a chance to improve physical and mental health as caregivers for children with disabilities. Training:walla walla valley disability network and parent to parent provided 18 trainings including two presentations to local nonprofits interested in training their staff on disability awareness (ymca and blue mountain health cooperative). Parent to parent offered its annual "helping parent training" for parents interested in helping other parents with children with similar diagnosis with emotional and informational support. A virtual peer mentor training was held in february for area neuro-typical youth interested in volunteering in our recreation/social programs. These trainings and more were attended by 252 people. The annual survey conducted in april, 2021 had 40 english responses and 7 spanish. Of the 11 agencies listed in the sur
When was Walla Walla Valley Disability Network founded?
Walla Walla Valley Disability Network was founded in 2014.
Who leads Walla Walla Valley Disability Network?
Shamra Baez serves as Executive Director.
Where is Walla Walla Valley Disability Network located?
Headquartered in Walla Walla, WA, United States.
What is Walla Walla Valley Disability Network's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $100K-$1M. 76% of expenses go to program services.
Is Walla Walla Valley Disability Network trustworthy?
Walla Walla Valley Disability Network has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 84 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 Walla Walla Valley Disability Network's registration number?
IRS EIN: 471298237.
What is Walla Walla Valley Disability Network's website?
http://www.wwvdn.org