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Nonprofit · EIN 13-3149200

NEW YORK CITY GAY AND LESBIAN ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10038

Financials

$3.9M$5M2022$3.9M$4.7M2023$3.1M$3.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEW YORK CITY GAY AND LESBIAN ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,068,386$3,645,075-$576,689$1,725,348$459,659$1,265,689
June 30, 2024990$3,898,462$4,749,626-$851,164$2,835,298$992,920$1,842,378
June 30, 2023990$3,941,518$4,970,942-$1,029,424$4,206,366$1,512,824$2,693,542
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,053,302
of which government grants
$2,878,729
Program service revenue
$15,000
Investment income
$84
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$178,474
Other salaries and wages
$1,586,387
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,127,183
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$427,365
Travel
$15,200
Depreciation
$59,515
Program services (functional)
$2,576,944
Management and general (functional)
$884,917
Fundraising (functional)
$183,214

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,835,298
Total assets, end of year
$1,725,348
Total liabilities, end of year
$459,659
Net assets, end of year
$1,265,689
Land, buildings and equipment
$24,891
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,045,086
Net assets with donor restrictions
$220,603
Gross receipts
$3,068,386
Employees
39
Volunteers
150
Year formed
1980
State of legal domicile
NY

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
AUDACIA RAYINTERIM EXEC
Officer
40$135,673$4,260
ASHLEY NICOLE YOUNGDIR. OF LEGA
Highest-paid employee
40$114,970$4,640
ADITI BHATTACHARYADEPUTY DIR.
Highest-paid employee
40$103,593$4,421
LESLIE ALLENDIR. OF LEGA
Highest-paid employee
40$105,087$423
REEM F RAMADHANDIRECTOR OF
Highest-paid employee
40$100,410$3,590
STEPHANIE BLACKWOODCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
HASSAN NAVEEDVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LINDA TEPEDINOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PAMELA SMITH WILKINSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
OLIVIA BLAKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID EHRICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BENJAMIN LEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRUCE PACHTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARCUS ESCOBEDOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEE GARZABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELVIN CLAYTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BEVERLY TILLERYEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
35$177,063$40,446
CATHERINE SHUGRUE-DOS SANTOSDEP. EX. DIR
Highest-paid employee
35$133,410$1,895
ORIE GIVENSDIR. OF COMM
Highest-paid employee
35$102,504$25,869
AUDACIA RAYDEP. DIR. O
Highest-paid employee
35$110,752$12,053
ASHLEY NICOLE YOUNGDIR. OF CLIE
Highest-paid employee
35$111,756$2,089
DARLENE S TORRESDIR. OF CLIE
Highest-paid employee
35$106,899$3,807
STEPHANIE BLACKWOODINTERIM CHAI
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEREMY ORLOFFSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PAMELA SMITH WILKINSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BENJAMIN LEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC SOSABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KITO HUGGINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHARON HUFFMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
OLIVIA BLAKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA TEPEDINOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID EHRICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BEVERLY TILLERYEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
35$177,974$28,145
CATHERINE SHUGRUE-DOS SANTOSDEPUTY EXECU
Highest-paid employee
35$149,664$32,978
AUDACIA RAYDIR. OF COMM
Highest-paid employee
35$108,020$16,514
DARLENE S TORRESDIR. OF CLIE
Highest-paid employee
35$109,565$12,337
JAMES KRIS MORDECAIDIR. OF FINA
Highest-paid employee
35$107,367$10,442
SARA MURPHYDIR. OF DEVE
Highest-paid employee
35$105,822$10,454
RACQUEL JOSEPHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JIM O'SULLIVANCO-CHAIR EFF
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SHANNON BURKECO-CHAIR EFF
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LIZ EDMANVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ASWINI KRISHNANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEPHANIE BLACKWOOD FROM SEPT 22BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER MARTINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC SOSA FROM SEPT 22BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KITO HUGGINSCHAIR UNTIL
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SHARON HUFFMAN FROM SEPT 2022BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BEN LEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEREMY ORLOFFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHEN BARRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEISHA BELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARQUISE VILSON UNTIL MAY 23BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAMELA WILKINSON FROM SEPT 22BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEVIN GRAHAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FERAS AMETECH UNTIL FEB 23BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD SAENZ UNTIL NOV 22BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THOMAS ZUZELO UNTIL NOV 22BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
116 NASSAU STREET 2ND FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10038-2402
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
AUDACIA RAY
Signed the 990
AUDACIA RAY, INTERIM EXEC. DIR.
Phone
(212) 714-1184
Return prepared by
GALLEROS ROBINSON

Mission

THE NEW YORK CITY GAY AND LESBIAN ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT (AVP) MISSION IS TO EMPOWER LGBTQ AND HIV-AFFECTED COMMUNITIES AND ALLIES TO END ALL FORMS OF VIOLENCE THROUGH ORGANIZING AND EDUCATION, AND SUPPORT SURVIVORS THROUGH COUNSELING AND ADVOCACY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • AVP PROVIDES DIRECT SERVICES TO SURVIVORS OF LGBTQ AND HIV-AFFECTED SURVIVORS OF ALL KINDS OF VIOLENCE WITH CRISIS INTERVENTION, SAFETY PLANNING, COUNSELING, ADVOCACY, ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT AND LEGAL SERVICES, AS WELL AS INFORMATION AND REFERRALS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS THAT PROVIDE SERVICES AND RESOURCES OUTSIDE THE SCOPE OF AVP'S SERVICES. AVP OPERATES A FREE BILINGUAL, 24-HOUR, 365-DAY-A-YEAR CRISIS INTERVENTION HOTLINE THAT IS STAFFED BY TRAINED VOLUNTEERS AND OUR PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND ADVOCATES, ANSWERING OVER 1,500 CALLS ANNUALLY.
    Expenses $1,240,961
  • AVP ORGANIZES COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC RESPONSES TO SPECIFIC VIOLENT INCIDENTS THROUGHOUT NEW YORK CITY AND STATE, TRAINS COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS ON TOPICS RELATED TO LGBTQ AND HIV-AFFECTED PEOPLES' EXPERIENCES OF VIOLENCE, AND DOES ADVOCACY CAMPAIGNS THAT ADDRESS LGBTQ AND HIV- AFFECTED PEOPLE'S SAFETY. AVP COLLABORATES WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT THE INTERSECTION OF LGBTQ AND HIV-AFFECTED IDENTITIES AND VIOLENCE THROUGH COALITIONS, NETWORKS AND OTHER COLLABORATIVE WORK. AVP IS THE LARGEST LGBTQ-SPECIFIC ANTI- VIOLENCE PROGRAM IN THE COUNTRY AND REACHES OVER 10,000 PEOPLE ANNUALLY THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMMING BOTH IN-PERSON AND ONLINE. IN FISCAL YEAR 2025, AVP RECEIVED OVER 1,500 CALLERS TO THE CRISIS HOTLINE, PROVIDED COUNSELING SERVICES TO NEARLY 1,000 COMMUNITY MEMBERS, SERVED OVER 300 CLIENTS WITH LEGAL SERVICES AND REPRESENTATION, AND DISTRIBUTED RESOURCES TO AN ADDITIONAL 3,000 THROUGH OUR PUBLIC ADVOCACY AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZING CAMPAIGNS.
    Expenses $598,334 · revenue $15,000
  • AVP'S LGBTQ LEGAL SERVICES PROJECT PROVIDES HOLISTIC, DIRECT LEGAL SERVICES TO UNDERSERVED LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER AND QUEER (LGBTQ) SURVIVORS OF ALL FORMS OF VIOLENCE, CO-LOCATED WITH AVPS EXISTING CULTURALLY COMPETENT DIRECT SOCIAL SERVICES. IN FY25, THE LEGAL SERVICES TEAM CLOSED 145 LEGAL CASES, OPENED 146 NEW CASES, AND CURRENTLY HAVE OPEN 137 LEGAL CASES. AVP IS PROUD TO OFFER HOLISTIC LEGAL SERVICES. HOLISTIC LEGAL SERVICES RANGE FROM INTAKE, ADVICE, AND REPRESENTATION IN MULTIPLE ISSUE AREAS, INCLUDING: - FAMILY LAW: ORDERS OF PROTECTION, CHILD/SPOUSAL SUPPORT, CHILD CUSTODY, DIVORCE; - PUBLIC BENEFITS: REPRESENTATION TO THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN DENIED OR IMPROPERLY TERMINATED FROM SNAP, CASH ASSISTANCE OR RENTAL ASSISTANCE; - IMMIGRATION: AFFIRMATIVE AND DEFENSIVE ASYLUM, U &T VISAS, VAWA SELF- PETITIONS, WORK AUTHORIZATION, ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS AND NATURALIZATION; - HOUSING: EVICTION AND HP PROCEEDINGS; - LEGAL NAME AND ID DOCUMENT CHANGES: CIVIL COURT NAME CHANGE FOR TRANSGENDER AND GENDER NON-CONFORMING SURVIVORS AND ASSOCIATED NAME AND GENDER MARKER CHANGES ON ID DOCUMENTS (SOCIAL SECURITY CARD, NYS BIRTH CERTIFICATES, STATE IDENTIFICATION, ETC.); - CRIMINAL COURT: REPRESENTATION OF COMPLAINING WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL COURT (AVP DOES NOT DO CRIMINAL DEFENSE WORK). ERVED LGBTQ COMMUNITIES. HOLISTIC LEGAL SERVICES RANGE FROM INTAKE, ADVICE, AND REPRESENTATION ON ISSUES SUCH AS ORDERS OF PROTECTION, CHILD SUPPORT, CHILD CUSTODY, LEGAL SEPARATION/DIVORCE OR DISSOLUTION, IMMIGRATION MATTERS, FINANCIAL MATTERS, HOUSING MATTERS, NAME CHANGES, ADVANCED DIRECTIVES, AND REPRESENTATION AS COMPLAINING WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL COURT AS CLIENTS NEED THESE SERVICES.
    Expenses $586,760
  • COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM.
    Expenses $150,889

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.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-3149200
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
1984
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,725,348
Income (IRS master file)
$3,068,386

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,068,386$3,645,075$1,725,348IRS
990June 2024$3,898,462$4,749,626$2,835,298IRS
990June 2023$3,941,518$4,970,942$4,206,366XML
990June 2022$4,720,487$4,656,312$4,511,685IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

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 13-3149200).

Questions about NEW YORK CITY GAY AND LESBIAN ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT INC

What is the EIN of NEW YORK CITY GAY AND LESBIAN ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW YORK CITY GAY AND LESBIAN ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT INC is 13-3149200.
Is NEW YORK CITY GAY AND LESBIAN ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
Are donations to NEW YORK CITY GAY AND LESBIAN ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEW YORK CITY GAY AND LESBIAN ANTI-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 NEW YORK CITY GAY AND LESBIAN ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT INC 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 NEW YORK CITY GAY AND LESBIAN ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT INC 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 NEW YORK CITY GAY AND LESBIAN ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names AUDACIA RAY.
Who are the officers and directors of NEW YORK CITY GAY AND LESBIAN ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $135,673 (AUDACIA RAY, INTERIM EXEC).
How much revenue does NEW YORK CITY GAY AND LESBIAN ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,068,386, expenses of $3,645,075 and total assets of $1,725,348 at year end.

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