Delaware County Victim Assistance Center

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Media, PA501(c)(3)EIN 23-2011721Revenue $2.4M in FY2025

On file with the IRSdelcowar.orgPo Box 211, 19063-0211 · Media, PATax-exempt since Mar 1982Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The mission of the organization is to provide comprehensive, direct services to victims of rape and other sexual assaults, to victims of other serious crimes, and to the victims' significant others. A further aim is to increase awareness of the problem of sexual violence and to encourage more compassionate treatment of victims in the relevant systems, by providing education programs to schools, community groups, and professionals in related disciplines.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
79¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 61 volunteers and 17 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $43K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
79%
of spending
Looks good: 79% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$106K
to officers and key staff · 5% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 5% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $880K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$71K
4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 4% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.4M
+13% vs prior year
Spent
$2.0M
To programs
79%
Net assets
$1.8M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$2.4M
FY2025▲ +13%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$2.1M
FY2025$2.4M
Expenses
$2.0M
FY2025▲ +7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$1.8M
FY2024$1.9M
FY2025$2.0M
Net assets
$1.8M
FY2025▲ +23%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.5M
FY2025$1.8M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1982.

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

Where the money goes

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 79% · $1.6M Management & general 21% · $432K Fundraising 0% · $6K

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

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Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990; $106K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Retired Executive Director
$105,866Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Karen Kispert$105,866$96,112$93,149$93,814$90,000

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Supports victims of sexual assault and serious crimes with direct services and raises awareness through education.

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1 program · $1.6M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Accompaniment services to victims of sexual violence and other CRIMES1,187 new victims of crime were served by our agency during the year, plus an additional 2,755 clients whose services continued from the previous year. More than 8,800 discrete services were provided to these 3,870 people. About 30% of clients were minor children.

$1.6Mprogram expense

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
Respect TogetherFY2024$869K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$880K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.4M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.0M
Other incomeLn 4–11$305K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$15K
Money outPt IX
$2.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.6M
Managementcol C$432K
Fundraisingcol D$6K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.8M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$571K
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$71K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.0M
Government grantsLn 1e$2.0M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$15K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$305K
Total revenueLn 12$2.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$571K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$571K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$266K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$588K
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$71K
Net assetsLn 32$1.8M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 517
VolunteersI 661
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$380K$571K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$247K$266K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$649K$588K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$53K$71K
Net assetsLn 32$1.5M$1.8M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$108K$81K$26K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.2M$892K$298K$4K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$32K$25K$6K$377
Other employee benefitsLn 9$205K$164K$40K$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$98K$78K$20K$320
Management feesLn 11a$15K$14K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$21K$19K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$38K$35K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$61K$55K$6K
OccupancyLn 16$12K$11K$1K
TravelLn 17$9K$8K$921
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$61K$55K$6K
InsuranceLn 23$25K$22K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$149K$134K$15K
All other expensesLn 24e$15K$14K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.0M$1.6M$432K$6K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $2.4M$2.0M$314K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.1M$1.9M$164K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.7M$1.8M−$166K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.7M$1.7M$943$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.4M$1.5M−$98K$1.5M 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $2,360,017 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,987,378$2,038,385
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $6,189$15,164
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $8,677$1,566
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $77,142$304,902
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,079,386$2,360,017
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,564,872$1,638,008
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $1,847$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $348,716$408,110
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,915,435$2,046,118
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $163,951$313,899
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,360,017 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$2,010,476
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$27,909
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,038,385
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Excluded from tax $15,164$15,164
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,566$1,566
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $29,715$29,715
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $275,187$275,187
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $321,632$2,360,017
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,046,118 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $81,476 · Management $26,466$107,942
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $891,860 · Management $298,058 · Fundraising $4,067$1,193,985
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $25,468 · Management $6,340 · Fundraising $377$32,185
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $163,726 · Management $40,474 · Fundraising $1,254$205,454
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $78,478 · Management $19,644 · Fundraising $320$98,442
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $13,868 · Management $1,541$15,409
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $18,832 · Management $2,093$20,925
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $34,609 · Management $3,845$38,454
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $54,985 · Management $6,109$61,094
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $10,696 · Management $1,188$11,884
IX-17 TravelPrograms $8,292 · Management $921$9,213
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $55,288 · Management $6,143$61,431
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $22,284 · Management $2,476$24,760
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $134,109 · Management $15,352$149,461
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $13,931 · Management $1,548$15,479
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,607,902 · Management $432,198 · Fundraising $6,018$2,046,118
Part X · Balance sheet $1,885,419 assets, 10 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $380,155$571,367
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $252,049$459,265
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $648,608$588,429
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $247,111$266,358
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,527,923$1,885,419
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $53,310$71,065
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $53,310$71,065
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,474,613$1,814,354
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,474,613$1,814,354
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,527,923$1,885,419
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,814,354 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,360,017
XI-2 Total expenses$2,046,118
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$313,899
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,474,613
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$25,842
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,814,354

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