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Nonprofit · EIN 25-1307309

CENTER FOR VICTIMS

Tax-exempt · PITTSBURGH, PA 15203

Financials

$6.4M$6.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CENTER FOR VICTIMS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$6,380,907$6,861,315-$480,408$7,332,449$4,579,853$2,752,596
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,336,753
of which government grants
$6,212,087
Program service revenue
$19,570
Investment income
$24,584
Net gain from sales of assets
$20,850
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$23,179
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$631,791
Other salaries and wages
$3,631,778
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,099,361
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$719
Accounting fees
$45,260
Occupancy
$640,566
Travel
$62,858
Depreciation
$207,925
Program services (functional)
$5,812,214
Management and general (functional)
$831,079
Fundraising (functional)
$218,022

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,861,073
Total assets, end of year
$7,332,449
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,579,853
Net assets, end of year
$2,752,596
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,278,131
Publicly traded securities
$579,656
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,621,949
Net assets with donor restrictions
$130,647
Gross receipts
$6,380,907
Employees
86
Volunteers
17
Year formed
1976
State of legal domicile
PA

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
LAURIE Z MACDONALDPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
50$253,462$20,233
TRACEY PROVIDENTVP
Officer
40$165,004$15,810
AMY CORTESCFO
Officer
40$156,132$15,367
JOHN RAGO ESQPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
HON LINDA KELLY ESQVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARYSSA STAVROS M EDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BENJAMIN SAKSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
HON THOMAS CORBETT ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEVIN PATTERSON PSYDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATRICIA MCGRAIL ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HON STEPHEN ZAPPALA JR DAEX-OFFICIO (NON-VOTING)
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3433 E CARSON ST, PITTSBURGH, PA 15203-2150
In care of
% LAURIE Z MACDONALD
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LAURIE Z MACDONALD, 3433 EAST CARSON STREET 300, PITTSBURGH, PA 15203
Signed the 990
LAURIE Z MACDONALD, PRESIDENT/CEO
Phone
(412) 482-3240
Return prepared by
CHERRY BEKAERT ADVISORY LLC

Mission

CENTER FOR VICTIMS OFFERS A PUBLIC SERVICE IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY BY HELPING INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES HEAL FROM THE TRAUMA OF SEXUAL ASSAULT/ABUSE, INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE, COMMUNITY VIOLENCE, AND ALL FORMS OF VIOLENCE AND CRIME.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CENTER FOR VICTIMS (CV) IS A COMMUNITY-BASED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS SUPPORTING VICTIMS, HEALING TRAUMA AND CREATING PEACEFUL COMMUNITIES. CV IS THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE, INCLUSIVE PROVIDER OF SERVICES, ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION FOR VICTIMS OF ALL CRIMES. WITH 51 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, CV IS A ONE-STOP-SHOP WITH ONE MESSAGE, ONE NUMBER TO CALL, AND ONE DOOR FOR PEOPLE TO WALK THROUGH TO GET THE BEST COMBINATION OF SERVICES TO MEET THEIR INDIVIDUAL NEEDS.SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONCENTER FOR VICTIMS OFFERS A FULL CONTINUUM OF CARE FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS AND PROVIDES CRITICAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO THE ALLEGHENY COUNTY, GREATER PITTSBURGH COMMUNITY UNDER THE FOLLOWING UMBRELLAS: - COMPREHENSIVE CRIME VICTIM & WITNESS ASSISTANCE CENTER - DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EMERGENCY SHELTER & COUNSELING CENTER - RAPE CRISIS / SEXUAL ASSAULT CENTER - HEALING RIVERS PROJECT & RESILIENCY CENTER - COMMUNITY CRISIS RESPONSE TEAM - COMMUNITY OUTREACH & INTERVENTION - COMMUNITY MEDIATION, CONFLICT COACHING & RESOLUTION - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING, EDUCATION & ADVOCACY SERVICES INCLUDE:CRIME VICTIM SERVICES: 24 HOUR CRISIS HOTLINE, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EMERGENCY SHELTER AND HOUSING ASSISTANCE, OFFENDER RELEASE NOTIFICATION, LEGAL ADVOCACY AND COURT ACCOMPANIMENT, MEDICAL ADVOCACY, CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY, CANINE ASSISTED ADVOCACY, CRISIS COUNSELING AND THERAPY, HEALING & WELLNESS ACTIVITIES, PROTECTION FROM ABUSE ORDER ASSISTANCE, AND VICTIM'S COMPENSATION ASSISTANCE. CV ALSO PROVIDES CRISIS RESPONSE WHEN AN INCIDENT OF VIOLENCE AFFECTS LARGE GROUPS OR ENTIRE COMMUNITIES.CRIME AND VIOLENCE HAVE A RIPPLE EFFECT; NOT JUST AFFECTING THE VICTIM BUT THEIR CHILDREN, FAMILIES, CO-WORKERS, NEIGHBORS, AND SOMETIMES-ENTIRE COMMUNITIES. UNRESOLVED TRAUMA, GRIEF AND LOSS CAUSED BY VIOLENCE AND CRIME ARE OFTEN UNDERLYING CAUSES OF POOR MENTAL, PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND FINANCIAL HEALTH. CV ENSURES THAT ALL CRIME VICTIMS CAN EASILY AND READILY ACCESS QUALITY, SEAMLESS, AND COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES THAT ALLOWS FOR REDUCED CONFUSION IN THEIR TIME OF TRAUMA. COMMUNITY SERVICES: CONFLICT COACHING & RESOLUTION AND MEDIATION SERVICES, COMMUNITY CRISIS RESPONSE, COMMUNITY OUTREACH & INTERVENTION, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING, AND EDUCATION, INCLUDING THE HEALING RIVERS PROJECT; AN INNOVATIVE TRAUMA EDUCATION INITIATIVE INCORPORATING EXPERIENTIAL WORKSHOPS AND AN INTERACTIVE TRAUMA INFORMED EXHIBIT. CV'S HEALING RIVERS PROJECT, COMMUNITY EDUCATION, OUTREACH, AND TRAINING PROGRAMS PROVIDE VITAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL EFFECTS OF VIOLENCE AND CRIME, THE PREVENTION OF ALL FORMS OF VIOLENCE, AND UNDERSTANDING THE PATHWAYS TO WELLNESS. THROUGH MEDIATION, COLLABORATION, AND RESTORATIVE JUSTICE PROGRAMS CV STAFF TEACH AND PROMOTE THE RESOLUTION OF CONFLICT IN OUR COMMUNITIES. AS AN INNOVATIVE LEADER IN THE FIELD OF VICTIM SERVICES AND THE LARGEST VICTIM SERVICE ORGANIZATION IN PENNSYLVANIA, OVER THE YEARS, CV HAS ANNUALLY SERVED AN AVERAGE OF 15,000 VICTIMS, WITNESSES, AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS THROUGH VARIOUS PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION, CV PROVIDES COMMUNITY OUTREACH, EDUCATION, AND TRAINING TO OVER 30,000 INDIVIDUALS.
    Expenses $5,812,214 · grants $23,179 · revenue $19,570

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
25-1307309
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1980
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P43Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,332,449
Income (IRS master file)
$6,380,907

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$6,909,442$5,975,058$8,495,098IRS
990June 2022$6,194,466$6,238,059$2,448,918IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about CENTER FOR VICTIMS

What is the EIN of CENTER FOR VICTIMS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTER FOR VICTIMS is 25-1307309.
Is CENTER FOR VICTIMS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
Are donations to CENTER FOR VICTIMS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CENTER FOR VICTIMS 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 CENTER FOR VICTIMS 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 CENTER FOR VICTIMS 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 CENTER FOR VICTIMS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LAURIE Z MACDONALD.
Who are the officers and directors of CENTER FOR VICTIMS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $253,462 (LAURIE Z MACDONALD, PRESIDENT/CEO).
How much revenue does CENTER FOR VICTIMS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,380,907, expenses of $6,861,315 and total assets of $7,332,449 at year end.

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