Center for Independence of the Disabled in New York, Inc.
Lobbying client
Center for Independence of the Disabled in New York, Inc., Lobbying client. Connections, filings, and records traced to the public record.
- Council members lobbied
- 51 (citywide)
- Filings (since 2024)
- 5
- Lobbyist firm(s)
- In-house
- Lobbying compensation (since 2024)
- $4,996
- Discretionary funding (FY2009-FY2027)
- $22,000 · 5 awards
- Funding history
- Funded 4 years (FY2010–FY2027)
- Top officer pay (FY2024)
- $349,743 · Sharon Mclennon Wier, Executive Director
What they lobbied on
subjects from their filings
- Local Legislation (including introduction) - Participation in Save Beth Israel & NY Eye and Ear campaign; Federal Issue - Met with Senator Felder about saving education programs funded with expiring…
- Rule - Testified in front of the Taxi & Limousine Commission in opposition to eliminating per-trip payments for WAV drivers and operational payments for medallion owners
Discretionary funding received
City Council discretionary (member-item) awards, largest first. Covers FY2009-FY2027.
- Youth Youth · DYCD · FY2016 $5,000
- Youth Youth · DYCD · FY2017 $5,000
- Disability Access Programming - Council District 2 CM Epstein · DYCD · FY2027 $5,000
- Boro Boro · DYCD · FY2010 $3,500
- Local DYCD · FY2010 $3,500
Funded by these council members
City Council members who steered discretionary (member-item) money to this organization, largest first (FY2020 and later, where the sponsoring member is disclosed). Sitting members link to their page.
- Harvey D. Epstein FY2027 · 1 award $5,000
Officer & key-staff pay
Reportable compensation from this organization's IRS Form 990 (Part VII), latest available filing (FY2024). Includes pay from related organizations where reported; an annual figure, not a running total. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.
- Sharon Mclennon Wier Executive Director $349,743
- Paula Goolcharan Director Of Ltcop $128,410
- Arthur Schwartz Associate General Counsel $120,043
Officer pay over time
Total officer pay changed +216% from FY2020 to FY2024. Top-officer reportable compensation by year (org-paid only), with each year's share of total revenue. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer 990 filings.
- FY2020 Susan Dooha · 2.17% of revenue $189,333
- FY2021 Sharon McLennon Wier · 1.06% of revenue $95,844
- FY2022 Sharon Mclennon Wier · 2.43% of revenue $224,690
- FY2023 Sharon Mclennon Wier · 3.61% of revenue $243,623
- FY2024 Sharon Mclennon Wier · 5.05% of revenue $349,743
Federal awards
Federal awards made directly to this organization in fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Each amount is what the federal government has OBLIGATED on that award as recorded on USAspending.gov as of 2026-08-31 — money committed, not money paid out. These are prime awards only: federal money this
- Department of Health and Human Services 93.432 ACL Centers for Independent Living · Administration for Community Living · Grant $367,213
- Department of Health and Human Services 93.432 ACL Centers for Independent Living · Administration for Community Living · Grant $250,738
- Department of Health and Human Services 93.432 ACL Centers for Independent Living · Administration for Community Living · Grant $247,604
- Department of Health and Human Services 93.432 ACL Centers for Independent Living · Administration for Community Living · Grant $226,544
- Department of Health and Human Services 93.432 ACL Centers for Independent Living · Administration for Community Living · Grant $219,368
- Department of Health and Human Services 93.432 ACL Centers for Independent Living · Administration for Community Living · Grant $130,263
- Department of Health and Human Services 93.432 ACL Centers for Independent Living · Administration for Community Living · Grant $130,263
- Department of Health and Human Services 93.432 ACL Centers for Independent Living · Administration for Community Living · Grant $121,123
- Department of Health and Human Services 93.432 ACL Centers for Independent Living · Administration for Community Living · Grant $119,609
- Department of Health and Human Services 93.432 ACL Centers for Independent Living · Administration for Community Living · Grant $109,435
- Department of Health and Human Services 93.432 ACL Centers for Independent Living · Administration for Community Living · Grant $105,969
- Department of Health and Human Services 93.432 ACL Centers for Independent Living · Administration for Community Living · Grant $0
- Department of Health and Human Services 93.432 ACL Centers for Independent Living · Administration for Community Living · Grant $0
- Department of Health and Human Services 93.432 ACL Centers for Independent Living · Administration for Community Living · Grant $0
- Department of Health and Human Services 93.432 ACL Centers for Independent Living · Administration for Community Living · Grant $0