NEWPORT COUNTY WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER

Financials

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)

169 BROADWAY UNIT 3204, NEWPORT, RI 02840-7044

Principal officer (990 for 2024)

JESSICA WALSH, PO BOX 3204, NEWPORT, RI 02840

Signed the 990

JESSICA WALSH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Phone

(401) 846-5263

Website

WWW.WRCNBC.ORG

Return prepared by

MULLEN SCORPIO & CERILLI

Mission

THE WOMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER EMPOWERS SURVIVORS BY PROVIDING TRAUMA-INFORMED SERVICES WITH EQUITY AND COMPASSION WHILE WORKING COLLABORATIVELY WITH THE COMMUNITY TO ELIMINATE THE ROOT CAUSES OF INTERPERSONAL ABUSE.

Program accomplishments

• THE NEWPORT HEALTH EQUITY ZONE WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2015 AS THE WRC'S PREVENTION DEPARTMENT. NHEZ OPERATES AS A CITY-WIDE COALITION MOBILIZING RESIDENTS AND RESOURCES OF THE BROADWAY AND NORTH END NEIGHBORHOODS TO MAKE NEWPORT A PLACE WHERE EVERYONE CAN THRIVE. COMMITTED TO INNOVATIVE, RESIDENT-DRIVEN STRATEGIES THAT ADDRESS HEALTH DISPARITIES, THE NEWPORT HEZ USES A RACIAL-EQUITY LENS IN ALL ITS WORK. OVER THE PAST FIVE YEARS, WE HAVE ORGANIZED NHEZ RESIDENTS AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS - ALSO KNOWN AS THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH - CONTRIBUTING TO POOR HEALTH IN THE HEZ NEIGHBORHOODS
  Expenses $423,838 · revenue $406,324
• THE FAMILY VIOLENCE OPTION ADVOCACY PROGRAM (FVOAP) ASSISTS THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES' (DHS) CLIENTS WHO ARE VICTIMS/SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. THROUGH THE FVOAP PROGRAM, CLIENTS MAY BE ABLE TO OBTAIN A WAIVER FROM CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS OF THE RI WORKS PROGRAM OR CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. THE FVOAP ALSO PROVIDES VICTIMS/SURVIVORS WITH OTHER KINDS OF ASSISTANCE SUCH AS IMMEDIATE CRISIS COUNSELING AND SAFETY PLANNING. IN 2025, FVOAP PROVIDED 1,434 SESSIONS TO 443 CLIENTS THROUGHOUT RHODE ISLAND
  Expenses $324,936 · revenue $289,210
• TRANSITIONAL HOUSING AND EMERGENCY SHELTER - THIS CRUCIAL PROGRAM EMPOWERS SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THEIR CHILDREN TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY WHILE CONTINUING TO BENEFIT FROM CASE MANAGEMENT AND OTHER SUPPORTIVE SERVICES. WRC PROVIDES A FURNISHED APARTMENT TO A SURVIVOR FOR 6-24 MONTHS, CREATES INDIVIDUALIZED GOAL PLANS WITH EACH CLIENT, OFFERS A FULL CONTINUUM OF SUPPORTIVE SERVICES AND CASE MANAGEMENT, AND PROVIDES ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT SUPPORTS TAILORED TO A CLIENT'S UNIQUE NEEDS INCLUDING FINANCIAL LITERACY, EDUCATION/ JOB TRAINING, AND EMPLOYMENT SEARCH ASSISTANCE. PET FRIENDLY UNITS ARE NOW AVAILABLE. WE ALSO PROVIDE A RANGE OF EMERGENCY AND CRISIS SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS AND THEIR CHILDREN. OUR EMERGENCY SHELTER PROGRAM MEETS THE CRITICAL NEEDS OF VICTIMS BY PROVIDING SHELTER, FOOD, AND OTHER BASIC HUMAN NEEDS. SHELTER CLIENTS ARE ALSO ABLE TO MEET WITH A COUNSELOR WITHIN 24 HOURS, TO ASSESS THEIR CRITICAL MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS. IN 2025, 10 ADULTS AND 16 CHILDREN SPENT 1,729 NIGHTS IN SHELTER, RECEIVING THESE CRITICAL SUPPORTIVE SERVICES. OTHER CRISIS SERVICES INCLUDE A 24-HOUR HOTLINE, WALK-IN SERVICES, ADVOCACY, AND REFERRALS. IN 2025, OUR STAFF ANSWERED 1,211 HOTLINE CALLS.
  Expenses $448,237 · revenue $455,503
• DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COUNSELING - WRC PROVIDES INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP THERAPY FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN TO SUPPORT THEM THROUGH THE TRAUMA OF BEING A VICTIM OF, OR WITNESS TO, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. OUR PROFESSIONAL, SUPPORTIVE COUNSELORS ASSIST VICTIMS AS THEY NAVIGATE THE PSYCHOLOGICAL COMPLEXITIES INHERENT IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SITUATIONS. THIS PROGRAM IS A LIFE-CHANGING RESOURCE FOR THOSE WHO ARE UNINSURED OR ARE UNABLE TO ACCESS MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT WITHOUT RISKING THEIR PERPETRATOR DISCOVERING THEY ARE SEEKING HELP. COURT ADVOCACY - OUR FIRST INTERACTION WITH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS IS OFTEN IN THE COURT SYSTEM. ADVOCATES SUPPORT VICTIMS BY GUIDING THEM THROUGH THE COMPLETION OF COMPLICATED PAPERWORK; EDUCATING THEM ON THE INNER WORKINGS OF THE LEGAL SYSTEM; AND CONNECTING THEM TO A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY SERVICES SO THEY CAN ACHIEVE DESIRED INDEPENDENCE. IN 2025, OUR COURT ADVOCATES PROVIDED VICTIM AND PROSECUTION SUPPORT WITH 1,604 SESSIONS TO 542 SURVIVORS. LAW ENFORCEMENT ADVOCACY - THE LAW ENFORCEMENT ADVOCATE COLLABORATES WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT TO PROVIDE IMPROVED RESPONSES TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT AND STALKING TO VICTIMS. THE ADVOCATE WORKS DIRECTLY WITH 5 LOCAL POLICE DEPARTMENTS TO PROVIDE CRISIS INTERVENTION, SAFETY PLANNING, REFERRALS AND INFORMATION. IN 2025, OUR LAW ENFORCEMENT ADVOCATE SUPPORTED 390 CLIENTS WITH 523 SESSIONS
  Expenses $174,270 · revenue $162,814
• COURT ADVOCACY- OUR FIRST INTERACTION WITH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS IS OFTEN IN THE COURT SYSTEM. ADVOCATES SUPPORT VICTIMS BY GUIDING THEM THROUGH THE COMPLETION OF COMPLICATED PAPERWORK; EDUCATING THEM ON THE INNER WORKINGS OF THE LEGAL SYSTEM; AND CONNECTING THEM TO A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY SERVICES SO THEY CAN ACHIEVE DESIRED INDEPENDENCE. IN 2021, OUR COURT ADVOCATES PROVIDED VICTIM AND PROSECUTION SUPPORT WITH 2,366 SESSIONS TO 478 CLIENTS. LAW ENFORCEMENT ADVOCACY. THE LAW ENFORCEMENT ADVOCATE COLLABORATES WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT TO PROVIDE IMPROVED RESPONSES TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT AND STALKING TO VICTIMS. THE ADVOCATE WORKS DIRECTLY WITH 5 LOCAL POLICE DEPARTMENTS, INCLUDING TIVERTON POLICE DEPARTMENT, TO PROVIDE CRISIS INTERVENTION, SAFETY PLANNING, REFERRALS AND INFORMATION INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. IN 2021, OUR LAW ENFORCEMENT ADVOCATE SUPPORTED 345 CLIENTS WITH 737 SESSIONS FROM FIVE POLICE DEPARTMENTS.CRISIS INTERVENTION. WE PROVIDE A RANGE OF EMERGENCY AND CRISIS SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS AND THEIR CHILDREN. OUR EMERGENCY SHELTER PROGRAM MEETS THE CRITICAL NEEDS OF VICTIMS BY PROVIDING SHELTER, FOOD, AND OTHER BASIC HUMAN NEEDS. SHELTER CLIENTS ARE ALSO ABLE TO MEET WITH A COUNSELOR WITHIN 24 HOURS, TO ASSESS THEIR CRITICAL MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS. OTHER CRISIS SERVICES INCLUDE A 24-HOUR HOTLINE, WALK-IN SERVICES, ADVOCACY, AND REFERRALS. IN 2021, OUR STAFF ANSWERED 1,748 HOTLINE CALLS.
  Expenses $286,094 · revenue $274,358

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

IRS record

EIN

05-0381031

Tax-exempt status

501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization

Foundation status

Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))

Donations deductible (Pub 78)

Public charity, 50% deduction limit

Exempt since

1979

Accounting year ends

June

Files

Form 990 or 990-EZ

Category (NTEE)

Human services (P430)

Assets (IRS master file)

$2,981,135

Income (IRS master file)

$2,412,227

Filing history

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 05-0381031).

Questions about NEWPORT COUNTY WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER

What is the EIN of NEWPORT COUNTY WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER?

The employer identification number (EIN) of NEWPORT COUNTY WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER is 05-0381031.

Is NEWPORT COUNTY WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER tax-exempt?

Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.

Are donations to NEWPORT COUNTY WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER tax-deductible?

Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).

Which annual return does NEWPORT COUNTY WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER file?

Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.

When is the next return of NEWPORT COUNTY WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER due?

The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.

When did NEWPORT COUNTY WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER last file with the IRS?

The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.

Who is the principal officer of NEWPORT COUNTY WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER?

The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JESSICA WALSH.

Who are the officers and directors of NEWPORT COUNTY WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER?

The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $98,235 (JESSICA WALSH, EXECUTIVE DIRCTOR).

How much revenue does NEWPORT COUNTY WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER have?

On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,379,985, expenses of $2,241,295 and total assets of $2,981,135 at year end.

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