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Nonprofit · EIN 13-3014706

ALTERNATIVES TO VIOLENCE PROJECT INC

Also known as Alternatives to Violence Project New York

Tax-exempt · ITHACA, NY 14851

Financials

$47K$45K2023$50K$47K2024$81K$53K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ALTERNATIVES TO VIOLENCE PROJECT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$80,763$53,091$27,672$321,544$124$321,420
December 31, 2024990-EZ$49,838$47,290$2,548$280,842$94$280,748
December 31, 2023990-EZ$46,857$44,759$2,098$265,590$278$265,312
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$59,514
Program service revenue
$256
Investment income
$14,736
Net gain from sales of assets
-$50
Net income from sales of inventory
$84
Other revenue
$6,223

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$22,824
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,610
Printing, publications and postage
$1,785
Other expenses
$26,872

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$280,842
Total assets, end of year
$321,544
Total liabilities, end of year
$124
Net assets, end of year
$321,420
Cash, savings and investments
$311,132
Gross receipts
$80,853

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MAHAYANA LANDOWNEDirector1$0
THOMAS GANTDirector1$0
ANNEKE RADIN-SNAITHDirector1$0
CAROLYN POLIKARPUSDirector2$0
ANDREW PRINZINGDirector1$0
HAI PING YEHDirector1$0
YOLANDA LEWIDirector1$0
KIMBERLEY SCOTTDirector1$0
CORAN KLAVERDirector1$0
JILL MCLELLANDirector2$0
MARY EAGLESONREC'D SECRETARY2$0
JOHN SCARDINADirector1$0
ROSEMARY OAKS-LEEChair15$0
EDITH UPDIKETreasurer5$0
ANTHONY SIMSVice Chair4$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NADINE HOOVERDirector2$0
VALYA DESSAUREDirector1$0
ARAN WONDERSDirector1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MAHAYANA LANDOWNEDirector1$0
THOMAS GANTDirector1$0
REGINALD DUGUEDirector1$0
CORALIE JOSEPHDirector1$0
ANDREW PRINZINGDirector1$0
HAI PING YEHDirector1$0
YOLANDA LEWIDirector1$0
KIMBERLEY SCOTTDirector1$0
CORAN KLAVERDirector1$0
LAQUAVIA JONESDirector1$0
JILL MCLELLANDirector2$0
DANERYL WEBERDirector1$0
HEATHER KIRK-DAVIDOFFDirector1$0
MARY EAGLESONREC'D SECRETARY2$0
JOHN SCARDINADirector1$0
JAQUELINE LABATT-SIMONDirector1$0
ROSEMARY OAKS-LEEChair15$0
EDITH UPDIKETreasurer5$0
ANTHONY SIMSVice Chair4$0
NADINE HOOVERDirector2$0
VALYA DESSAUREDirector1$0
ARAN WONDERSDirector1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MAHAYANA LANDOWNEDirector1$0
STEVE BRADLEYDirector1$0
CORALIE JOSEPHDirector1$0
JO CLAYSONCORR SECRETARY10$0
YOLANDA LEWIDirector1$0
ANIKA FLAGGASST TREASURER1$0
YVETTE MILLERDirector1$0
JILL MCLELLANDirector4$0
ROBERT SCHWABDirector1$0
DANERYL WEBERDirector1$0
HEATHER KIRK-DAVIDOFFDirector1$0
MARY EAGLESONREC'D SECRETARY5$0
CAROLYN POLIKARPUSDirector3$0
ALPHONSO SIMMONSDirector1$0
VAN LEWISDirector1$0
JOHN SCARDINADirector1$0
JAQUELINE LABATT-SIMONDirector1$0
ROSEMARY OAKS-LEEPresident15$0
EDITH UPDIKETreasurer5$0
ANTHONY SIMSVice President4$0
JAMES MERCERDirector1$0
NADINE HOOVERDirector1$0
VALYA DESSAUREDirector1$0
ARAN WONDERSDirector1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 6851, ITHACA, NY 14851-6851
Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
PO Box 6851, Ithaca NY 148516851
Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
Jill McLellan, 2025 County Rd 4, Stanley NY 14561
Signed the 990-EZ
EDITH UPDIKE, Treasurer
Phone
(315) 604-7940
Return prepared by
Port Kashdin & McSherry CPAs

Mission

ALTERNATIVES TO VIOLENCE PROJECT NEW YORK IS A GRASSROOTS VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO REDUCING INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE IN OUR SOCIETY. WE OFFER EXPERIENTIAL WORKSHOPS THAT PRESENT CONFLICT TRANSFORMATION SKILLS THAT EMPOWER PEOPLE TO LEAD NON-VIOLENT LIVES THROUGH AFFIRMATION, RESPECT FOR ALL, COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, COMMUNITY BUILDING, AND TRUST.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION HELD 47 FULL (16-22 HOURS) WORKSHOPS IN 2025 WITH 417 PARTICIPANTS COMPLETING. 25 OF THOSE WORKSHOPS AND TWO SHORT (12 HOUR) WORKSHOPS WERE HELD INSIDE 9 NYS PRISONS AND ONE COUNTY JAIL WITH 256 PARTICIPANTS COMPLETING. 30 INCARCERATED FACILITATORS AND 26 FACILITATORS FROM OUTSIDE THE WALLS PUT ON THESE WORKSHOPS. 22 FULL WORKSHOPS WERE HELD IN COMMUNITY SETTINGS WITH 149 ADULTS AND 42 TEENS PARTICIPATING. ONE SHORT WORKSHOP AND ONE FACILITATOR RETREAT (12 HOURS EACH) SAW 20 PARTICIPANTS TOTAL. TWO FACILITATOR DAYS WERE HELD IN THE COMMUNITY WITH 16 FACILITATORS TOTAL. 15 MINI (LESS THAN 6 HOUR) WORKSHOPS SAW 133 ADULTS AND 77 TEENS PARTICIPATING. 28 NEW ADULT APPRENTICE FACILITATORS WERE TRAINED. 62 FACILITATORS AND 13 SUPPORT TEAM MEMBERS MADE THESE WORKSHOPS HAPPEN. THE ORGANIZATION'S LANDING STRIP IN ROCHESTER CONTINUED TO MEET TWICE A MONTH AND ONE IN BROOKLYN MET MONTHLY. A SECOND BROOKLYN LANDING STRIP BEGAN MEETING WEEKLY IN NOVEMBER. LANDING STRIPS OFFER A WELCOMING HAND TO AVPERS COMING HOME FROM PRISON.

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for ALTERNATIVES TO VIOLENCE PROJECT INC

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
13-3014706
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)
Group exemption
Exempt since
1986
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
9128 (10 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$321,544
Income (IRS master file)
$80,853

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$80,763$53,091$321,544XML
990-EZDecember 2024$49,838$47,290$280,842XML
990-EZDecember 2023$46,857$44,759$265,590XML
990-EZDecember 2022$49,229$47,854$242,758IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2012
Officer: Jill McLellan
December 31, 2012≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 13-3014706).

Questions about ALTERNATIVES TO VIOLENCE PROJECT INC

What is the EIN of ALTERNATIVES TO VIOLENCE PROJECT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ALTERNATIVES TO VIOLENCE PROJECT INC is 13-3014706.
Is ALTERNATIVES TO VIOLENCE PROJECT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
Are donations to ALTERNATIVES TO VIOLENCE PROJECT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
Which annual return does ALTERNATIVES TO VIOLENCE PROJECT INC 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 ALTERNATIVES TO VIOLENCE PROJECT INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ALTERNATIVES TO VIOLENCE PROJECT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ALTERNATIVES TO VIOLENCE PROJECT INC?
The 990-N for 2012 names Jill McLellan.
Who are the officers and directors of ALTERNATIVES TO VIOLENCE PROJECT INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ALTERNATIVES TO VIOLENCE PROJECT INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $80,763, expenses of $53,091 and total assets of $321,544 at year end.

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