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THE DISABILITY FUND INC
ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY · EIN 260283588 · Form 990 · FY2025 · NTEE P12 · Human Services · Medium ($1M-$10M) · thedof.org
revenue
$8.7M
expenses
$7.8M
net assets
$17.7M
employees
1
volunteers
12
program ratio
95%
mission · from form 990

AS A NATIONALLY CERTIFIED CDFI, DOF'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL PRODUCTS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, EQUITY INVESTMENT AND FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES THAT IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND BUILD PERSONAL WEALTH FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS SERVING THIS MARKET.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Disability Opportunity Fund (DOF) is a community development financial institution (CDFI) based in Rockville Centre, New York, operating nationally. It is a 501(c)(3) organization that provides financing, technical assistance, and policy advocacy to improve access to affordable housing and related services for people with disabilities across the United States. Founded in April 2007, DOF focuses on expanding economic opportunity and equity for individuals with disabilities.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Financing for Accessible Housing
Provides financial products and loans to support the development and preservation of affordable, accessible housing for people with disabilities
Technical Assistance and Policy Advocacy
Offers advisory services and advocates for policy changes to improve systems serving people with disabilities
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Housing Policy Advocacy & Tenant Organizing 1 activity
    • Advocating for policies to increase access to affordable housing for people with disabilities
      Engages in policy advocacy to expand access to affordable housing and related services for people with disabilities across the United States.
  • Residential Support for Developmental Disabilities 1 activity
    • Providing financial and technical services to individuals with disabilities and disability-serving organizations
      Offers financial products, technical assistance, equity investment, and financial advisory services to individuals with disabilities, their families, and organizations that serve them. This includes support for affordable housing and related services nationwide.
financials · form 990 · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$8.71M
Contributions & grants$5.26M60%
Program service revenue$1.49M17%
Investment income$1.95M22%
Other revenue$10K
expenses
Total expenses$7.81M
Program expenses95%
Admin / overhead3%
Fundraising2%
Salaries & benefits$531K
Grants paid out$2.17M
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$65.97M
Cash$8.85M
Investments$35.15M
Liabilities$48.31M
Net assets$17.67M
Liquid reserves67.6 mo
6 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue +4.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
CHARLES D HAMMERMAN PRESIDENT & CEO 40 $513K
board members · 12
  • ANNE C FLANNERY — BOARD MEMBER
  • CARL JENKINS — BOARD MEMBER
  • CINNAMON CHAMBERS LEWIS — SECRETARY
  • D EDWARD GREENE — BOARD MEMBER
  • DAVID SWEENY — BOARD MEMBER
  • DIANA TUROFF — TREASURER
  • GENNY KURZWEIL — BOARD MEMBER/CHIEF OPER. OFFICER
  • ISAAC WELLS — BOARD MEMBER
  • JAZMINE DA COSTA — BOARD MEMBER
  • JUSTIN MANASTER — ASSISTANT SECRETARY
  • LARUE GIBSON — CHAIR
  • LUIS DONOSO — VICE CHAIR
relationships · 1

Who they work with

  • Not specified Network — Identifies as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), indicating membership in the national CDFI network.
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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