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Disability Business and Arts Access

Disability Business and Arts Access (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $25,000 to it, the largest being KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITALS ($25,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$73k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$25k
Net assets
$18k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Disability Business and Arts Access does

Mission

The san francisco disability business alliance aims to assist individuals with disabilities in attaining economic self-sufficiency through entrepreneurship. By fostering equal opportunities the sfdba enables them to thrive in the business realm benefiting the bay area with their expertise and innovation. The sfdba supports the success of individuals with disabilities in operating or starting small businesses.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Disability-owned business enabler program - provides comprehensive technical assistance to support individuals with disabilities in developing growing and sustaining their businesses.

    $56,381 spent
    89% of program spending
  2. The annual bay area disability entrepreneurship event which convenes disabled entrepreneurs business leaders and community stakeholders for education networking and resource sharing. A central component of the event is the boost awards which provide selected entrepreneurs with capital awards to support their business growth following a competitive pitch process. The event also features informational workshops resource partners and speakers who share expertise and lived experience to advance disability-inclusive entrepreneurship in the bay area.

    $4,000 spentof which $4,000 as grants
    6% of program spending
  3. Future entrepreneur program - an 8-week cohort-based initiative supports individuals with disabilities in launching or growing businesses. The program offers a comprehensive curriculum covering topics like business planning financial literacy and pitch development. Participants receive 1:1 technical assistance and networking opportunities with entrepreneurs and mentors. The goal is to empower individuals with disabilities for financial independence and to overcome entrepreneurial barriers. The program teaches financial concepts such as finance management budgeting and tax planning vital for business success. Sfdba promotes an inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem through support and resources.

    $1,885 spentof which $4,000 as grants
    3% of program spending
  4. Foundable speaker series - a bi-annual educational program held once during san francisco small business week and once during sfdbas annual bay area disability entrepreneurship event. The series provides educational programming and highlights the lived experience of small business owners community leaders and subject matter experts in disability entrepreneurship. Sessions focus on practical business development topics peer learning and increasing access to resources for entrepreneurs.

    $1,400 spent
    2% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $63,666.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2024, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2024, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20242024 Revenue 100 ($149k) Expenses 100 ($91k) Net assets 100 ($58k)2025 Revenue 49 ($73k) Expenses 124 ($113k) Net assets 32 ($18k)
20242025
Revenue (49)Expenses (124)Net assets (32)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $58k to $18k (−69%).

$58k
$18k
20242025
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.

2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

62% of Disability Business and Arts Access’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (75% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 1,508 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

$58k
’24
−$40k
’25

Leadership and staff

Board chair

Peter C Dehaas

Board president

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'24*
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of Disability Business and Arts Access’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.

Where its funders are

100% of Disability Business and Arts Access's grant income comes from California funders.

CA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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

Against its field

Disability Business and Arts Access's revenue fell 51% between 2024 and 2025.

Operating margin−54% · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−51% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,074 employment nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

Organizations like Disability Business and Arts Access

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 California

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

CA

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Disability Business and Arts Access: 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 Disability Business and Arts Access?
Disability Business and Arts Access (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $25,000 to it, the largest being KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITALS ($25,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Disability Business and Arts Access have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $25,000 in grants to Disability Business and Arts Access.
Who is the largest funder of Disability Business and Arts Access?
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITALS is the largest funder on record, with $25,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Disability Business and Arts Access find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2024–2025), and the filings of 1 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