United States International Council on Disabilities
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO ADVANCE INTERNATIONAL DISABILITY RIGHTS AND INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT AND TO BUILD BRIDGES AMONG THE U.S. AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS, DISABILITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMUNITIES, AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR THROUGH STRATEGIC ADVOCACY, CONVENING, AND TRAINING AND EDUCATION.
- Income
- $61,884
- Spending
- $129,081
- Spent on programs
- 83%
- Reserves
- 8.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- other income, 66%
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 13
- Highest pay
- $82,790, executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 63 out of 100. Higher than 37% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 8.7 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 4% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 109% of income.
Income trend
0 of 15Income fell 29% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1583% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 82 out of 100. Higher than 76% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).
Independent board
25 of 2513 of 14 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $107,704 spent. - PARTNERED WITH DISABILITY RIGHTS INTERNATIONAL ON THE CONTINUED ADVOCACY FOR THE INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES PROTECTION ACT AND APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE BILL. -SIGNED ON TO OVER 20 CONSORTIUM FOR CITIZENS WITH DISABILITIES LETTERS AND STATEMENTS. -SIGNED A LETTER TO THE WHITE HOUSE TO REQUEST INCREASED SUPPORT FOR ESSENTIAL PROGRAMS THAT PREVENT AND RESPOND TO VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN GLOBALLY IN THE FY2026 PRESIDENT'S BUDGET REQUEST. -ATTENDED A TWO-DAY WORKSHOP HELD AT THE GERMAN PERMANENT MISSION TO THE UNITED NATIONS IN ADVANCE OF THE APRIL 2024 MEETINGS OF THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY 6TH COMMITTEE -PROVIDED LEGISLATIVE UPDATES AT THE MONTHLY NATIONAL COUNCIL ON INDEPENDENT LIVING (NCIL) INTERNATIONAL SUBCOMMITTEE MEETINGS. -LAUNCHED THE USICD LEARNING HUB WEBSITE AND DEVELOPED CONTENT FOR THE PLANNING ACCESSIBLE CONFERENCES AND LARGE-SCALE EVENTS TRAINING COURSE AND TOOLKIT. -HELD REIMAGING USICD MEETINGS TO DISCUSS USICD'S PRIORITIES. -HOSTED A WEBINAR TITLED "UNDERSTANDING THE HISTORY & BENEFITS OF THE UN CRPD. -CO-CHAIRED THE CONSORTIUM OF CITIZENS WITH DISABILITIES (CCD) INTERNATIONAL AD HOC WORKING GROUP WITH USICD MEMBER, THE WORLD INSTITUTE ON DISABILITY (WID). -FACILITATED A DISCUSSION ON THE STATE DEPARTMENT'S INTERNATIONAL DISABILITY RIGHTS TEAM AT THE 2024 M-ENABLING SUMMIT -ATTENDED THE DISABLED PEOPLES INTERNATIONAL NORTH AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN (DPI NAC) QUARTERLY MEETINGS AND DPI WORLD COUNCIL BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETINGS. -ATTENDED REHABILITATION INTERNATIONAL'S WORLD CONGRESS 24 REHABILITATION WORK AND EMPLOYMENT.-AT THE U.N., PARTICIPATED IN THE CIVIL SOCIETY FORUM AND SIDE EVENTS AT THE CONFERENCE OF STATE PARTIES (COSP). -HELD A VIRTUAL ANNUAL FUNDRAISING GALA TO CELEBRATE NATIONAL DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2022 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2022.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since March 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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