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SPECIAL NEEDS ALLIANCE INC
TUCSON, AZ · EIN 262510611 · Form 990 · FY2022 · NTEE S41 · Community Improvement · Small ($100K-$1M) · specialneedsalliance.org
revenue
$508K
expenses
$571K
net assets
$625K
employees
0
program ratio
100%
mission · from form 990

SEE STATEMENTSSPECIAL NEEDS ALLIANCE, INC'S MISSION IS TO ENHANCE THE EXPERTISE OF SELECTED ATTORNEYS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS WITH PHYSICAL OR INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Special Needs Alliance (SNA) is a national non-profit organization comprised of attorneys dedicated to the practice of disability and special needs law. SNA provides information and resources for individuals with disabilities and their families, focusing on legal issues, caregiving, and financial planning. They also offer a directory to help families find qualified special needs attorneys across the United States.

named programs · 4 · from sources

what they call their work

Caregiving Resources
A compilation of resources for family caregivers, policymakers, and program managers, covering various aspects of caregiving for individuals with disabilities.
Find an Attorney
A directory service to help individuals and families locate qualified special needs attorneys across various states in the U.S.
Loud & Clear: Family Conversations
SNA's blog, written by member attorneys and guests, addressing day-to-day and long-range issues affecting the quality of life for individuals with disabilities and their families.
The Voice®
A publication offering articles and insights on topics related to special needs law, guardianship, trusts, and financial planning for individuals with disabilities and their families.
activities · 3 groups

what they do

  • Member-Focused Newsletter Publishing 5 activities
    • Produces monthly newsletter for individuals with disabilities and families
      Publishes a monthly informational newsletter, The Voice, with at least 17 volumes published as of 2023, providing updates and resources to the disability community.
    • Publishes The Voice newsletter
      Produces and distributes a monthly informational newsletter titled The Voice, with at least 17 volumes published as of 2023, to support individuals with special needs and their families.
    • Publishes monthly newsletter for individuals with disabilities and families
      Produces and distributes a monthly informational newsletter, The Voice, with at least 17 volumes published as of 2023, aimed at supporting individuals with disabilities and their families.
    • Publishing informational newsletters
      Publishes a monthly informational newsletter, The Voice, with at least 17 volumes published as of 2023, to provide information to individuals with disabilities and their families.
    • Publishing informational newsletters
      Publishes a monthly informational newsletter, The Voice, with at least 17 volumes published as of 2023, to provide information to individuals with disabilities and their families.
  • Dementia Caregiver Support & Navigation 3 activities
    • Distributes downloadable caregiving resource guide
      Provides a downloadable list of caregiving resources designed for family caregivers, policymakers, and program managers to support care planning and policy development.
    • Providing caregiving resources
      Offers a downloadable list of caregiving resources for family caregivers, policymakers, and program managers.
    • Providing caregiving resources
      Offers a downloadable list of caregiving resources for family caregivers, policymakers, and program managers.
  • Uncategorized 6 activities
    • Maintaining a blog for families of individuals with disabilities
      Publishes a blog called "Loud & Clear: Family Conversations" written by member attorneys and guests, offering insights and information for individuals with disabilities and their families.
    • Maintaining a blog for families with disabilities
      Publishes a blog called "Loud & Clear: Family Conversations" written by member attorneys and guests, offering insights and information for individuals with disabilities and their families.
    • Maintains blog for family and legal guidance on disability issues
      Operates a blog titled "Loud & Clear: Family Conversations," authored by member attorneys and guest contributors, providing information and support to individuals with disabilities and their families.
    • Maintains blog for family and legal guidance on disability issues
      Operates a blog titled "Loud & Clear: Family Conversations," authored by member attorneys and guests, offering practical insights and discussions for individuals with disabilities and their families.
    • Maintains blog with resources and conversations for families of individuals with disabilities
      Operates a blog titled "Loud & Clear: Family Conversations," authored by member attorneys and guest contributors, providing information and dialogue for individuals with disabilities and their families.
    • Maintains the Loud & Clear blog
      Operates a blog titled "Loud & Clear: Family Conversations," authored by member attorneys and guest contributors, providing information and insights for individuals with disabilities and their families.
financials · form 990 · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$508K
Contributions & grants$458K90%
Program service revenue$43K8%
Investment income$7K1%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$571K
Program expenses100%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$625K
Cash$235K
Investments$328K
Liabilities$0
Net assets$625K
Liquid reserves11.8 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +23.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

board members · 18
  • AMY C O'HARA — PRESIDENT-ELECT
  • BENJAMIN A RUBIN — DIRECTOR
  • BRUCE D REINOSO — DIRECTOR
  • BRYN POLAND — DIRECTOR
  • CHRISTOPHER W SMITH — SECRETARY
  • ELIZABETH FRIMAN — DIRECTOR
  • EMILY A DONALDSON — DIRECTOR
  • EMMA HEMNESS — DIRECTOR
  • ETHAN J ORDOG — DIRECTOR
  • JAMES A CAFFRY — PRESIDENT
  • JUDITH L BOMSTER — DIRECTOR
  • KENNETH M BLOOM — DIRECTOR
  • LARRY H ROCAMORA — DIRECTOR
  • MARY E O'BYRNE — PAST PRESIDENT
  • REBECCA MORGAN — DIRECTOR
  • ROBERT F BROGAN — TREASURER
  • ROXANNE J CHANG — DIRECTOR
  • TARA ANNE PLEAT — VICE PRESIDENT
relationships · 12

who they work with

  • AARP Partner — Lists AARP Family Caregiving as a resource for family caregivers.
  • Administration for Community Living Government — Notes that the Eldercare Locator is funded by the federal Administration for Community Living.
  • Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging Partner — Lists Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging as a co-sponsor of the Best Practice Caregiving initiative.
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Partner — Includes CDC as a source of disability and health information for caregivers.
  • Department of Veteran Affairs Government — Lists the Veterans Caregiver Support Program, run by the Department of Veteran Affairs, as a provider of clinical services for caregivers of veterans.
  • Family Caregiver Alliance Partner — Partners with Family Caregiver Alliance through inclusion in caregiving resource list.
  • National Academy for State Health Policy Partner — Notes that NASHP developed a state policy roadmap to support implementation of the National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers.
  • National Alliance for Caregiving Partner — Lists National Alliance for Caregiving as an organization building partnerships in research and advocacy for caregivers.
  • Rosalynn Carter Institute Partner — Includes Rosalynn Carter Institute as a resource supporting unpaid caregivers through advocacy and education.
  • The Arc Partner — Lists The Arc as a resource for family support for individuals with disabilities.
  • USAging Partner — Lists USAging as the administrator of the Eldercare Locator, a resource for older adults and people with disabilities.
  • Women’s Institute for a Secure Retirement Partner — Includes WISER as a provider of financial caregiving resources for caregivers.