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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1751071

DEAF WORLD AGAINST VIOLENCE EVERYWHERE

Also known as DWAVE

Tax-exempt · WORTHINGTON, OH 43085

Financials

$272K$269K2023$350K$331K2024$372K$363K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DEAF WORLD AGAINST VIOLENCE EVERYWHERE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$372,313$362,531$9,782$198,462$46,631$151,831
December 31, 2024990$349,790$331,410$18,380$169,964$27,915$142,049
December 31, 2023990$272,487$268,924$3,563$154,564$30,895$123,669
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$357,200
of which government grants
$298,698
Program service revenue
$11,999
Investment income
$1,600
Net income from fundraising events
$1,514
Other revenue
$1,514

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$58,882
Other salaries and wages
$147,264
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$233,669
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$25,893
Occupancy
$48,109
Program services (functional)
$331,528
Management and general (functional)
$29,639
Fundraising (functional)
$1,364

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$169,964
Total assets, end of year
$198,462
Total liabilities, end of year
$46,631
Net assets, end of year
$151,831
Net assets without donor restrictions
$151,831
Gross receipts
$372,313
Employees
5
Volunteers
3
Year formed
2000
State of legal domicile
OH

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROSE LARSONEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$58,882
LINDA ADAMSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MICHELLE CAMPBELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DEANNA SWOPESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROSE LARSONEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$53,872
LINDA ADAMSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NICO FUENTESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARSHALL HARRISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
CHERYL PRUSINSKISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROSE LARSONEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$51,800
LINDA ADAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
NICO FUTENESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARSHALL HARRISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ALLI KISKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
CHERYL PRUSINKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
TYLER SHANANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DEANNA SWOPEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1286, WORTHINGTON, OH 43085-1286
In care of
% STEFANIE DAY
Mailing address (990-N for 2008)
PO Box 1286, Worthington OH 43085
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ROSE LARSON
Principal officer (990-N for 2008)
Cheryl Prusinski, PO Box 1286, Worthington OH 43085
Signed the 990
ROSE LARSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(614) 670-8796
Return prepared by
DG PERRY PLLC

Mission

TO PROMOTE THE EMPOWERMENT OF AND EQUALITY FOR OHIO'S DIVERSE DEAF, DEAF- BLIND AND HARD OF HEARING COMMUNITIES BY OFFERING CULTURALLY AFFIRMATIVE ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION, WHILE INSPIRING COMMUNITY ACCOUNTABILITY IN RESPONSE TO OPPRESSION AND RELATIONSHIP AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DWAVE SERVED DEAF SURVIVORS OR CO-SURVIVORS OF RELATIONSHIP AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE BY HELPING THEM NAVIGATE THE SERVICE SYSTEM AND GETTING THE SUPPORT THEY NEED TO HEAL. TRAINED HOSPITAL ADVOCATES TO BE ON CALL 24 HOURS SEVEN DAYS A WEEK TO RESPOND TO AREA HOSPITALS WHEN A DEAF SURVIVOR NEEDS HELP REPORTING A SEXUAL ASSAULT. PROVIDED OUTREACH TO DEAF PEOPLE AT DEAF COMMUNITY EVENTS. TRAINED PROFESSIONALS ACROSS OHIO ABOUT HOW TO SERVE DEAF PEOPLE BETTER. ALSO TRAINED AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS ABOUT HOW TO MANAGE INTERPRETING IN CRISIS SETTINGS. ENGAGED IN COORDINATED COMMUNITY RESPONSE AND CONSULTATION WITH SERVICE SYSTEMS AND PROVIDERS TO IMPROVE SERVICE ACCESS FOR DEAF PEOPLE.
    Expenses $331,528

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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
31-1751071
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
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P43)
Assets (IRS master file)
$198,462
Income (IRS master file)
$372,313

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$372,313$362,531$198,462IRS
990December 2024$349,790$331,410$169,964XML
990December 2023$272,487$268,924$154,564XML
990December 2022$265,493$246,676$134,964IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2008
Officer: Cheryl Prusinski
December 31, 2008≤ $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 31-1751071).

Questions about DEAF WORLD AGAINST VIOLENCE EVERYWHERE

What is the EIN of DEAF WORLD AGAINST VIOLENCE EVERYWHERE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DEAF WORLD AGAINST VIOLENCE EVERYWHERE is 31-1751071.
Is DEAF WORLD AGAINST VIOLENCE EVERYWHERE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to DEAF WORLD AGAINST VIOLENCE EVERYWHERE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DEAF WORLD AGAINST VIOLENCE EVERYWHERE 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 DEAF WORLD AGAINST VIOLENCE EVERYWHERE 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 DEAF WORLD AGAINST VIOLENCE EVERYWHERE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DEAF WORLD AGAINST VIOLENCE EVERYWHERE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ROSE LARSON.
Who are the officers and directors of DEAF WORLD AGAINST VIOLENCE EVERYWHERE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $58,882 (ROSE LARSON, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does DEAF WORLD AGAINST VIOLENCE EVERYWHERE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $372,313, expenses of $362,531 and total assets of $198,462 at year end.

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