2026-08-18T12:03:45-05:00 2025-09-30 393647910 WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC 2501 W BELTLINE HWY STE 501 MADISON WI 53713 990 2024-10-01 391279037 DISABILITY RIGHTS WISCONSIN INC DISA 6082670214 1502 WEST BROADWAY 201 MADISON WI 53713 JILL JACKLITZ EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6082670214 2026-08-16 1 1 QUINN DUGAN P02267768 6082741980 2026-08-16 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JILL JACKLITZ 1502 WEST BROADWAY 201 MADISON WI 53713 7842540 0 X WWW.DISABILITYRIGHTSWI.ORG X 1977 WI LEGAL PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN WISCONSIN. 13 13 91 32 0 0 5306807 4981259 2795308 2856820 2798 4461 17 0 8104930 7842540 0 0 0 0 6687126 6474719 0 0 15133 1168478 1120351 7855604 7595070 249326 247470 3395129 4764454 1919451 3041306 1475678 1723148 LEGAL PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN WISCONSIN. 0 0 3374804 0 1090058 LEGAL PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY (P&A) SYSTEM: EMPLOYS LEGAL MEANS TO PROTECT THE PERSONAL AND CIVIL RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH INTELLECTUAL/DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, PHYSICAL DISABILITIES, SENSORY IMPAIRMENTS, AND MENTAL ILLNESS. INDIVIDUAL ADVOCACY SERVICES INCLUDE INFO AND REFERRAL, GUIDANCE IN SELF-ADVOCACY, INVESTIGATION, NEGOTIATION, MEDIATION, OR REPRESENTATION IN LEGAL PROCEEDINGS. THE P&A WORKS TO CREATE POSITIVE SYSTEMIC CHANGES IN PROGRAMS AND POLICIES AFFECTING PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES. THE P&A OFFERS TRAINING ON A VARIETY OF DISABILITY RELATED TOPICS TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, FAMILY MEMBERS, AND PROFESSIONALS. 1718518 0 1726766 THE FAMILY CARE AND IRIS OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM (FCIOP): PROVIDES ADVOCACY TO ADULTS UNDER AGE 60 ENROLLED IN WISCONSIN'S LONG-TERM CARE PROGRAMS. THE STATE OF WISCONSIN CONTRACTS WITH DRW TO PROVIDE PARTICIPANTS WITH AN INDEPENDENT ADVOCATE. 1020452 0 39996 DISABILITY BENEFIT SPECIALISTS (DBS): DBS LOCATED IN EACH COUNTY AND SERVING TRIBAL NATIONS THROUGHOUT WI HELP PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AGE 18-59 TO UNDERSTAND AND ACCESS PUBLIC AND PRIVATE BENEFITS. DBS WORKS WITH PEOPLE TO AVOID COMMON ERRORS BY EXPLAINING BENEFITS ELIGIBILITY, APPEAL OPTIONS, AND DEADLINES, FILLING OUT PAPERWORK, GATHERING DOCUMENTS, AND SUPPORTING LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR THOSE WHO REQUIRE A HEARING. DRW'S DBS ATTORNEY SUPPORT PROVIDES ONGOING TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND CASE OVERSIGHT TO ALL DBSS. 6113774 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 19 0 91 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 WI X JILL JACKLITZ 6082670214 1502 WEST BROADWAY 201 MADISON WI 53713 NANCY HELTEMES PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ANGELA KNIGHT TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CAMILLA O'BRIEN SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 FELICIA CLAYBORNE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH DAVIS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RACHITA DHAWAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARIA DOUGLAS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KALEE GAUGER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RAY MENDEZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SALLY MILLER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HUNG NGUYEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LESLIE SCHMERIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER STRAUSS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JILL JACKLITZ EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 165634 0 10695 SHERIDAN BEARHEART DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 40.00 X 106608 0 5346 KRISTIN KERSCHENSTEINER DIRECTOR OF LEGAL AND ADVOCACY SERVICES 1.00 X 130360 0 9078 EVA SHIFFRIN MANAGING ATTORNEY 1.00 X 104652 0 7318 507254 0 32437 4 0 1 0 0 4390926 590333 4981259 CONTRACT REVENUE 900099 2856820 2856820 2856820 4461 4461 7842540 2856820 0 4461 295046 2930 291383 733 4729098 4129607 592738 6753 243068 216866 25821 381 821691 701231 119124 1336 385816 327730 57457 629 15998 15998 30673 30673 12506 12506 229045 122012 107013 20 376 250 8 118 74620 51141 21230 2249 198616 159365 39036 215 322331 222629 99268 434 76981 64374 12607 13894 3535 10174 185 5579 5579 40980 34403 6518 59 MEMBERSHIP DUES 33233 24590 6643 2000 EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND MA 22776 21254 1501 21 STAFF DEVELOPMENT 20659 14523 6136 LITIGATION EXPENSE 1977 1977 20107 2851 17256 7595070 6113774 1466163 15133 220283 374357 24270 185287 1247243 1023854 668938 715792 139604 171773 59469 44671 2786 14798 1092005 2278593 3395129 4764454 526937 563637 66124 85056 150000 1176390 2392613 1919451 3041306 X 1040122 1099894 435556 623254 1475678 1723148 3395129 4764454 247470 0 X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 4365218 4645563 4826162 5306807 4981259 24125009 4365218 4645563 4826162 5306807 4981259 24125009 24125009 188 336 6360 2798 4461 14143 49325 9455 7695 17 66492 24205644 12491992 0.99670 0.99690 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12506 0 0 12506 0 0 1 X 12028 12028 0 47441 32643 14798 14798 RIGHT OR USE ASSETS - OPERATING 2270368 RIGHT OR USE ASSETS - FINANCING 8225 2278593 DUE TO MMHTF 46879 FINANCE LEASE LIABILITY 8373 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 2337361 2392613 X 7842540 0 7842540 0 7842540 7595070 0 7595070 0 7595070 PART IV, LINE 2B: DRW MAINTAINS INTEREST ON LAWYERS TRUST ACCOUNTS (IOLTA) TO SAFEGUARD CLIENT FUNDS IN KEEPING WITH WISCONSIN'S SUPREME COURT RULES ON THESE ACCOUNTS. SETTLEMENT FUNDS ARE DEPOSITED IN IOLTA ACCOUNTS TO ENSURE THE PROTECTION OF CLIENTS' ASSETS. FUNDS ARE MAINTAINED IN THESE ACCOUNTS UNTIL THEY HAVE BEEN TRANSFERRED TO CLIENTS AND/OR OTHER ATTORNEYS. PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS REQUIRED TO ASSESS WHETHER IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT A TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION ASSUMING THE TAXING AUTHORITY HAS FULL KNOWLEDGE OF ALL INFORMATION. IF THE TAX POSITION DOES NOT MEET THE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT RECOGNITION THRESHOLD, THE BENEFIT OF THAT POSITION IS NOT RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION HAS DETERMINED THERE ARE NO AMOUNTS TO RECORD AS ASSETS OR LIABILITIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JILL JACKLITZ EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 132726 0 0 0 32908 0 8409 0 2286 0 176329 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE GOVERNING BODY FIRST REVIEWS THE PREPARED FORM 990 AND THEN SENDS THE RETURN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY BEFORE FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS ALL THE DISCLOSURES OF INTEREST FORMS COMPLETED ANNUALLY BY OUR AGENCY'S EMPLOYEES FOR ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF THERE ARE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AMONG EMPLOYEES, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DETERMINES IF A CONFLICT EXISTS, AND IF SO, WHAT ACTION WILL BE TAKEN TO DEAL WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE PRESIDENT REVIEWS THE DISCLOSURE OF INTEREST FORMS COMPLETED ANNUALLY BY OUR DIRECTORS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CONSULTS THE PRESIDENT REGARDING ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSED BY A DIRECTOR. THE PRESIDENT, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE OTHER OFFICERS, THEN DETERMINES IF ANY ACTION NEEDS TO BE TAKEN REGARDING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. ANY PERSON WHO HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN OR BE PERMITTED TO HEAR THE GOVERNING BODY'S DISCUSSION OF THE MATTER AND MAY NOT VOTE AND SHALL NOT BE PRESENT IN THE MEETING ROOM WHEN THE VOTE IS TAKEN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THE DIRECTORS SET THE COMPENSATION. PERIODICALLY (USUALLY EVERY TWO YEARS) THE DIRECTORS REVIEW COMPARABILITY DATA REGARDING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION OF OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. FOR THE OTHER AGENCY EMPLOYEES, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SETS THE COMPENSATION. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR GENERALLY OBTAINS AND REVIEWS COMPARABILITY DATA FOR VARIOUS POSITIONS IN OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS EVERY TWO YEARS. THE COMPARABILITY STUDY FOR ALL POSITIONS WAS LAST CONDUCTED IN 2024, AND AGENCY SALARY SCALES WERE REVISED ACCORDINGLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES IT'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.