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The ARC OF YUMA COUNTY

Yuma, AZ · EIN 860200999 · Form 990EZ · FY2020 · Micro (<$100K) · thearc.org
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mission · from form 990

The Arc promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and actively supports their full inclusion and participation in the community throughout their lifetimes.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Arc is a community-based organization that advocates for and supports people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) across the United States. It works to promote the human rights and full inclusion of individuals with IDD in the community throughout their lives. The organization provides insights, resources, and expert commentary on various disability issues, including policy, education, employment, and civil rights.

named programs · 4 · from sources

what they call their work

Disability Reporting Resources
Provides insights, compelling stories, and essential background information on disability issues to journalists and media.
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Resource and Materials Guide
Developed and disseminated with a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Governmental Affairs (Public Policy) Office
Advocates for the passage of state and federal legislation on behalf of people with disabilities.
People-First Reporting
Offers guides and resources to ensure accurate, ethical, and impactful storytelling about people with disabilities.
activities · 8 clusters

what they do

  • Public Health & Safety Certification Programs 8 activities
    • Developing Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Resources
      The organization received a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to support the development and dissemination of the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Resource and Materials Guide.
    • Developing and Disseminating Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Resources
      The organization received a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to support the development and dissemination of the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Resource and Materials Guide.
    • Developing and Disseminating Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Resources
      The organization received a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to support the development and dissemination of the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Resource and Materials Guide.
    • Developing and Disseminating Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Resources
      The organization received a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to support the development and dissemination of the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Resource and Materials Guide.
    • Educating Communities on Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications of the Human Genome Project
      The organization received a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to educate its community about the ethical, legal, and social implications of the Human Genome Project.
    • Educating Communities on Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications of the Human Genome Project
      The organization received a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to educate its community about the ethical, legal, and social implications of the Human Genome Project.
    • Educating Communities on Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications of the Human Genome Project
      The organization received a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to educate its community about the ethical, legal, and social implications of the Human Genome Project.
    • Educating on Human Genome Project Implications
      The organization received a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to educate its community about the ethical, legal, and social implications of the Human Genome Project.
  • Disability Rights Advocacy & Empowerment 6 activities
    • Advocating in Courts and Criminal Justice Systems
      The organization fights for the rights of people with disabilities in the courts and criminal justice systems.
    • Fighting for Rights in Courts and Criminal Justice Systems
      The organization fights for rights in the courts and criminal justice systems for people with disabilities.
    • Fighting for Rights in Courts and Criminal Justice Systems
      The organization fights for rights in the courts and criminal justice systems for people with disabilities.
    • Operating a National Network of Chapters
      The organization operates a network of nearly 600 state and local chapters across the country to provide support and services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families.
    • Operating a National Network of Chapters
      The organization operates a network of nearly 600 state and local chapters across the country to provide support and services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families.
    • Operating a National Network of Chapters
      The organization operates a network of nearly 600 state and local chapters across the country to provide support and services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families.
  • Nutritional Research & Supplement Development 5 activities
    • Funding and Conducting Research on IDD
      The organization funds and conducts research on intellectual and developmental disabilities, including being the first to fund research in this area, exposing the link between lead poisoning and harmful effects in children, and supporting research that defined Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
    • Funding and Conducting Research on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
      The organization funds and conducts research on intellectual and developmental disabilities, including being the first to fund such research, helping expose the link between lead poisoning and harmful effects in children, funding research to define Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, and conducting surveys of state genetic screening programs.
    • Funding and Conducting Research on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
      The organization funds and conducts research on intellectual and developmental disabilities, including being the first to fund such research, helping expose the link between lead poisoning and harmful effects in children, funding research to define Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, and conducting surveys of state genetic screening programs.
    • Funding and Conducting Research on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
      The organization funds and conducts research on intellectual and developmental disabilities, including being the first to fund such research, helping expose the link between lead poisoning and harmful effects in children, funding research to define Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, and conducting surveys of state genetic screening programs.
    • Monitoring State Genetic Screening Programs
      The organization conducts surveys of state genetic screening programs and distributes listings of infant screening tests to its state and local chapters.
  • International Disability Advocacy Conferences & Competitions 5 activities
    • Participating in International Disability Rights Advocacy
      The organization participated in the drafting of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and advocates for an International Research Plan.
    • Participating in International Disability Rights Advocacy
      The organization participated in the drafting of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and advocates for an International Research Plan.
    • Participating in International Disability Rights Advocacy
      The organization participated in the drafting of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and advocates for an International Research Plan.
    • Participating in International Disability Rights Conventions
      The organization participated in the drafting of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
    • Publishing Research on IDD Goals
      The organization published "National Goals and Research for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities" in collaboration with the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.
  • Direct Support Professional & Caregiver Training 3 activities
    • Offering Mental Health First Aid Training
      The organization provides free virtual and in-person Mental Health First Aid Training to help individuals recognize signs of mental health struggles and provide supportive help.
    • Offering Mental Health First Aid Training
      The organization provides free virtual and in-person Mental Health First Aid Training to help individuals recognize signs of mental health struggles and provide supportive help.
    • Offering Mental Health First Aid Training
      The organization provides free virtual and in-person Mental Health First Aid Training to help individuals recognize signs of mental health struggles and provide supportive help.
  • Occupational Licensing & Tax Advocacy 1 activity
    • Advocating for Research and Public Policy
      The organization advocates for research, including requesting Congressional support for an International Research Plan, and influences public policy through its Governmental Affairs Office in Washington, D.C.
  • Medicaid & Physician Practice Protection Advocacy 1 activity
    • Opposing Medicaid Block Grants and Caps
      The organization was instrumental in defeating Congressional attempts to block grant and cap Medicaid.
  • Uncategorized 9 activities
    • Advocating for Disability Rights Legislation
      The organization advocates for the passage of state and federal legislation on behalf of people with disabilities, including contributing to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, Medicare, Medicaid, the Supplemental Security Income program, the Fair Housing Act, and the Affordable Care Act.
    • Advocating for Disability Rights Legislation
      The organization advocates for the passage of state and federal legislation on behalf of people with disabilities, including contributing to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, Medicare, Medicaid, the Supplemental Security Income program, the Fair Housing Act, and the Affordable Care Act.
    • Advocating for Disability Rights Legislation
      The organization advocates for the passage of state and federal legislation on behalf of people with disabilities, including contributing to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, Medicare, Medicaid, the Supplemental Security Income program, the Fair Housing Act, and the Affordable Care Act.
    • Advocating for Disability Rights Legislation
      The organization advocates for the passage of state and federal legislation on behalf of people with disabilities, including contributing to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, Medicare, Medicaid, Supplemental Security Income, the Fair Housing Act, and the Affordable Care Act.
    • Hosting Town Hall Discussions
      The organization hosts Town Hall discussions for self-advocates, family members, caregivers, and service providers.
    • Hosting Town Hall Discussions
      The organization hosts Town Hall discussions for self-advocates, family members, caregivers, and service providers.
    • Providing Special Education Advocacy Training
      The organization offers a Special Education Advocacy Curriculum in English and Spanish to help individuals navigate the special education system, covering topics like early intervention services, individualized education programs, and Section 504.
    • Providing Special Education Advocacy Training
      The organization offers a Special Education Advocacy Curriculum in English and Spanish to help individuals navigate the special education system, covering topics like early intervention services, individualized education programs, and Section 504.
    • Providing Special Education Advocacy Training
      The organization offers a Special Education Advocacy Curriculum in English and Spanish to help individuals navigate the special education system, covering topics like early intervention services, individualized education programs, and Section 504.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2020

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2 years on record · 2019–2020
relationships · 15

who they work with

  • AT&T Funder — Funding partner contributing between $500,000 and $999,999
  • American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Partner — Collaborated to publish "National Goals and Research for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities."
  • Arizona Development Disabilities Planning Council (ADDPC) Funder — Funding partner contributing between $100,000 and $249,999
  • Bureau of Justice Assistance Funder — Funding partner contributing between $500,000 and $999,999
  • COPS Office Funder — Funding partner contributing between $500,000 and $999,999
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Funder — Provided a grant to support the development and dissemination of the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Resource and Materials Guide.
  • Chapters of The Arc Network — Network of local chapters engaged in strategic planning and stakeholder input processes.
  • Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation Funder — Major funding partner contributing over $1,000,000
  • Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) Funder — Major funding partner contributing over $1,000,000
  • Google.org Funder — Funding partner contributing between $100,000 and $249,999
  • National Domestic Workers Alliance Funder — Funding partner contributing between $500,000 and $999,999
  • The Arc Network — The Arc of Yuma County is part of a network of nearly 600 chapters of The Arc.
  • U.S. Department of Energy Funder — Provided a grant to educate the community about the Human Genome Project.
  • United Health Foundation Funder — Major funding partner contributing over $1,000,000
  • WITH Foundation Funder — Funding partner contributing between $500,000 and $999,999