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ADVOCATES FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES INC

ADVOCATES FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES INC (Minnesota) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $5,014 to it, the largest being JA WEDUM FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2020
$2k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$5k
Net assets
$0
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 7%
01What it does

What Advocates for Developmental Disabilities Inc does

Mission

Training & assistance for children with developmental disabilities

As stated on its FY2020 Form 990.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($54k) Expenses 100 ($55k) Net assets 100 ($29k)2018 Revenue 125 ($67k) Expenses 115 ($63k) Net assets 116 ($34k)2019 Revenue 81 ($44k) Expenses 101 ($55k) Net assets 77 ($23k)2020 Revenue 3 ($2k) Expenses 22 ($12k) Net assets 0 ($0)
2017201820192020
Revenue (3)Expenses (22)Net assets (0)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $23k to $0 (−100%).

$29k
$34k
$23k
$0
2017201820192020
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 7% · 2018 13% · 2019 8% · 2020 50%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

−$527
’17
$5k
’18
−$11k
’19
−$11k
’20
4.7
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

The chief executive listed changed between the FY2018 and FY2019 filings.

2017201820192020
Listed1110109
Joined·+1+6+0
No longer listed·261
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2020: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $5k → $14.

Funder
'18
'20
total
funders
1
1

1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of ADVOCATES FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

ADVOCATES FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 100% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2020 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of ADVOCATES FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES INC's grant income comes from Minnesota funders.

MN

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $14 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like ADVOCATES FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES INC

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Minnesota

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

100% of spending goes to programs.

Program 100%Management 0%Fundraising 0%

Governance

9
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MN

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for ADVOCATES FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds ADVOCATES FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES INC?
ADVOCATES FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES INC (Minnesota) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $5,014 to it, the largest being JA WEDUM FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does ADVOCATES FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $5,014 in grants to ADVOCATES FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES INC.
Who is the largest funder of ADVOCATES FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES INC?
JA WEDUM FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like ADVOCATES FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Minnesota. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2020 (financials across 2017–2020), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing