Nonprofit · EIN 82-0853601
DIVERSE ABILITY INCORPORATED
Tax-exempt · PHOENIX, AZ 85063
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $629,639 | $573,724 | $55,915 | $333,434 | $19,037 | $314,397 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $616,346 | $541,961 | $74,385 | $278,791 | $20,309 | $258,482 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $703,745 | $689,662 | $14,083 | $205,378 | $21,421 | $183,957 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $306,808
- of which government grants
- $230,157
- Program service revenue
- $322,809
- Investment income
- $22
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $84,539
- Other salaries and wages
- $200,642
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $324,001
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $495
- Accounting fees
- $16,577
- Occupancy
- $6,105
- Travel
- $10,963
- Program services (functional)
- $497,450
- Management and general (functional)
- $64,049
- Fundraising (functional)
- $12,225
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $278,791
- Total assets, end of year
- $333,434
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $19,037
- Net assets, end of year
- $314,397
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $314,397
- Gross receipts
- $629,639
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 13
- Year formed
- 2017
- State of legal domicile
- AZ
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Voirol | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $80,000 | $0 |
| Harrison Verma | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $1,479 |
| Nikki Trevizo | Youth Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $1,050 |
| Claire Adams | Youth Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $778 |
| Adrian Shorty | Youth Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $100 |
| Julia Castillo | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Abel Young | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Suzanne Malson | Vice Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jordan Lewis | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Cindy Garfio Inzunza | Youth Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rachel Rios-Richardson | Elder Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Barb Picone | Elder Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lily Wexler | Youth Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Voirol | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $80,001 | $0 |
| Isaac Zwinger-Nathanson | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $5,420 |
| Claire Adams | Youth Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $2,100 |
| Harrison Verma | Youth Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $1,568 |
| Adrian Shortey | Youth Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $981 |
| Julia Castillo | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $350 |
| Abel Young | Vice-Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jordan Lewis | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Suzanne Malson | Vice-Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Cindy Garfio Inzunza | Youth Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Pavleena Madhivanan | Youth Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rachel Rios-Richardson | Elder Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nicole Guysi | Elder Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mellie Santora | Visionary Founder Officer | 40 | $0 | $56,562 | $0 |
| Susan Voirol | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $0 | $26,293 | $0 |
| Mica Stewart | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $5,802 |
| Isaac Zwinger Nathanson | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $1,745 |
| Adrian Shortey | Youth Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $1,650 |
| Alex Rank | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $1,510 |
| Mary Slaughter | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Suzanne Malson | Vice Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gabriel Finke | Youth Bard Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gabriel Maytorena Jr | Youth Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jordan Lewis | Youth Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bill Lucero | Youth Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rachel Rios Richardson | Elder Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Abel Young | Elder Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Pavleena Madhivanan | Youth Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 46316, PHOENIX, AZ 85063-6316
- In care of
- % MELISSA ANN SANTORA
- Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
- PO Box 46316, Phoenix AZ 85063
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Susan Voirol, PO Box 46316, Phoenix, AZ 85063
- Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
- Melissa Ann Santora, PO Box 46316, Phoenix AZ 85063
- Signed the 990
- Susan Voirol, Executive Director
- Phone
- (602) 425-5135
- Return prepared by
- Stevenson CPA LLC
Mission
Mission: Diverse Ability Incorporated (DAI), as a youth driven nonprofit organization, empowers youth and young adults who have disabilities on their journeys to independence through peer-based programs and services. Continued on Schedule O.
Program accomplishments
- DAI provided training, education, navigation, and technical assistance to youth, families, young adult peer leaders, and professionals throughout the State of Arizona, by way of our overarching Arizona Youth Leadership and Engagement Initiatives. This includes the Arizona Youth Leadership Forum, Arizona Youth Engagement Academy, Person Centered Planning, Skills to Pay the Bills, and peer navigation for youth and young adults with disabilities navigating their respective pathways to young adulthood. 350 youth/young adults, peer staff members and peer leaders who have disabilities participated in, presented, joined and/or facilitated the training and engagement opportunities outlined in this response. 124 Person-Centered Plans were facilitated in classrooms and in AZYLF, 2 AZYLFs were offered/held with 26 AZYLF graduates, 3 AZYEAs were offered/held; 16 AZYEA graduates, 52 one-to-one Peer Navigation services were provided, 36 youth participated in Skills to Pay the Bills in classrooms, and public workshops. We engaged 18 trained youth peer leaders in leadership activities; attended numerous outreach events to disseminate information on DAI, and facilitated several sessions and/or presentations at conferences, summits, institutes, in schools and the community. All youth who participated completed the services they engaged in; success included: Strengthened their self-determination and self-advocacy skills; Utilized their voice as a youth/young adults who has lived experience; Enhanced, sharpened, practiced, grew, and put into practice learned leadership, work readiness, and independent living skills; Created or facilitated Person-Centered Plans; Participated in community and civic engagement, volunteerism and service learning. Continued on Schedule O.Expenses $281,426 · revenue $322,809
- Expenses $216,024
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 82-0853601
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $333,434
- Income (IRS master file)
- $629,639
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $629,639 | $573,724 | $333,434 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $616,346 | $541,961 | $278,791 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $703,745 | $689,662 | $205,378 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $512,281 | $496,407 | $183,503 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2017 Officer: Melissa Ann Santora | September 30, 2018 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 82-0853601).
Questions about DIVERSE ABILITY INCORPORATED
- What is the EIN of DIVERSE ABILITY INCORPORATED?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DIVERSE ABILITY INCORPORATED is 82-0853601.
- Is DIVERSE ABILITY INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to DIVERSE ABILITY INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DIVERSE ABILITY INCORPORATED file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of DIVERSE ABILITY INCORPORATED due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did DIVERSE ABILITY INCORPORATED last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of DIVERSE ABILITY INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names Susan Voirol.
- Who are the officers and directors of DIVERSE ABILITY INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $80,000 (Susan Voirol, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does DIVERSE ABILITY INCORPORATED have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $629,639, expenses of $573,724 and total assets of $333,434 at year end.
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