Project Against Violent Encounters FY2024 filing

Tax-deductible

Bennington, VT501(c)(3)Human ServicesEIN 03-0285583

Offering support services through a telephone hotline, temporary housing and various other services for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$69K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $7K a year · 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
Fine: 75% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$69K
to officers and key staff · 10% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 10% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $33K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$14K
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$716K
+6% vs prior year
Spent
$687K
To programs
75%
Net assets
$455K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$716K
FY2024▲ +6%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$563K
FY2021$595K
FY2022$648K
FY2023$673K
FY2024$716K
FY2025$614K
Expenses
$687K
FY2024▲ +5%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$563K
FY2021$636K
FY2022$620K
FY2023$656K
FY2024$687K
FY2025$689K
Net assets
$455K
FY2024▲ +7%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$423K
FY2021$382K
FY2022$410K
FY2023$426K
FY2024$455K
FY2025$380K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 1988.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $513K Management & general 22% · $151K Fundraising 3% · $23K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990; $69K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Dir.
$68,774Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Lindsay Brillon’s $71K as Executive Dir. is at the 62nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2167 $100K–1M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Lindsay Brillon$70,854$68,774$65,015$19,191——
Nadia Lucchin———$38,428$63,302$27,044

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides hotline, housing, and other support for domestic violence and sexual assault victims.

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1 program service account for $513K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2023.
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Offering support services through a telephone hotline, temporary housing and various other services for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault

$513Kprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$33K
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$716K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$709K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Money outPt IX
$687K
Ln 25
Programscol B$513K
Managementcol C$151K
Fundraisingcol D$23K
Owns and owesPt X
$455K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$324K
Total assetsLn 16$469K
LiabilitiesLn 26$14K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$709K
Government grantsLn 1e$662K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$716K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$324K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$324K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$153
Total assetsLn 16$469K
LiabilitiesLn 26$14K
Net assetsLn 32$455K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 510
VolunteersI 618
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$287K$324K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$449K$469K
LiabilitiesLn 26$23K$14K
Net assetsLn 32$426K$455K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$337K$215K$104K$17K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$51K$33K$16K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$26K$17K$8K$1K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$0
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$120K$109K$11K
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$6K$5K$864$288
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$122K$117K$4K$1K
All other expensesLn 24e$20K$17K$2K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$687K$513K$151K$23K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $614K$689K−$75K$380K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $716K$687K$29K$455K 990 PDF
FY2023 $673K$656K$17K$426K 990 PDF
FY2022 $648K$620K$28K$410K 990 PDF
FY2021 $595K$636K−$42K$382K 990 PDF
FY2020 $563K$563K−$373$423K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $715,867 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$662,161
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$46,389
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$708,550
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $7,317$7,317
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $7,317$715,867
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $686,978 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $215,455 · Management $104,361 · Fundraising $16,832$336,648
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $32,649 · Management $15,814 · Fundraising $2,551$51,014
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $16,804 · Management $8,139 · Fundraising $1,313$26,256
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,900$4,900
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $109,073 · Management $10,893$119,966
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,606 · Management $864 · Fundraising $288$5,758
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $117,321 · Management $4,068 · Fundraising $1,017$122,406
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $16,994 · Management $1,978 · Fundraising $1,058$20,030
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $512,902 · Management $151,017 · Fundraising $23,059$686,978
Part X · Balance sheet $468,783 assets, 20 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $287,309$323,957
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $144,059$128,730
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $14,430$15,943
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $3,546$153
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $449,344$468,783
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $19,413$13,356
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $3,546$153
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $22,959$13,509
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $418,512$448,612
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $7,873$6,662
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $426,385$455,274
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $449,344$468,783
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $455,274 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$715,867
XI-2 Total expenses$686,978
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$28,889
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$426,385
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$455,274

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