Autistic Self Advocacy Network
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) is an American 501(c)(3) nonprofit advocacy organization run by and for individuals on the autism spectrum. ASAN advocates for the inclusion of autistic people in decisions that affect them, including: legislation, depiction in the media, and disability services.
| Founded | November 13, 2006 |
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| Founders | Ari Ne'eman and Scott Michael Robertson |
| Type | Nonprofit organization |
Tax ID no. | 26-1270198 |
| Legal status | 501(c)(3) |
| Focus | Public policy |
| Headquarters | Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Method | Publications, policy advocacy |
| Victoria M. Rodríguez-Roldán | |
| Julia Bascom | |
Revenue (2018) | $1,171,575 |
| Expenses (2018) | $789,140 |
Employees (2018) | 10 |
Volunteers (2018) | 55 |
| Website | autisticadvocacy |
The organization is based in Washington, D.C., where it advocates for the United States government to adopt legislation and policies that positively impact autistic people.
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