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Nonprofit · EIN 56-1271474

THE WOMENS CENTER INC

Also known as COMPASS CENTER FOR WOMEN & FAMILIES

Tax-exempt · CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514

Financials

$1.5M$1.7M2022$1.4M$1.6M2023$1.2M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE WOMENS CENTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,196,982$1,374,525-$177,543$2,048,401$38,655$2,009,746
June 30, 2024990$1,362,536$1,556,231-$193,695$2,199,952$64,141$2,135,811
June 30, 2023990$1,473,691$1,748,329-$274,638$2,341,772$52,129$2,289,643
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,153,388
of which government grants
$585,813
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$43,023
Net gain from sales of assets
$25,245
Other revenue
$571

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$91,207
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$105,140
Other salaries and wages
$712,215
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$955,917
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$140,995
Occupancy
$16,281
Travel
$1,621
Depreciation
$8,213
Program services (functional)
$898,939
Management and general (functional)
$345,819
Fundraising (functional)
$129,767

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,199,952
Total assets, end of year
$2,048,401
Total liabilities, end of year
$38,655
Net assets, end of year
$2,009,746
Land, buildings and equipment
$37,603
Publicly traded securities
$842,344
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,263,247
Net assets with donor restrictions
$746,499
Gross receipts
$1,196,982
Employees
37
Volunteers
19
Year formed
1979
State of legal domicile
NC

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 / weekCompensation
BRIDGET MCENANEYCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, PROGRAMS
Officer
40$75,906
ROBERT PATRICK SUMMERSCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FINANCE & ADMIN.
Officer
40$29,234
RACHEL MANDELLBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DR DANEENE BARTONBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KICAB CASTANEDA-MENDEZBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CATHERINE STRATTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
AMANDA KYSERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JACKIE JENKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LAURA HORRIGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DR DEVETTA HOLMAN COPELANDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
EMILY CHAVEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
OSEYE LAINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DR SARA PAISNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
CAMILLE ZIMMERMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DANI HOFFPAUIRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR IMARI SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DR JOURDAN GAYDENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ERIKA WILKINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
STEPHANIE KERRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
WENDY PADILLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
KIM PETTITBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTIAN ADAMSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$108,707
RACHEL MANDELLBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DANEENE BARTONBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KICAB CASTANEDA-MENDEZBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CATHERINE STRATTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
AMANDA KYSERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JACKIE JENKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LAURA HORRIGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DR DEVETTA HOLMAN COPELANDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
EMILY CHAVEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
OSEYE LAINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
GILLIAN HAREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
PAMELA EDWARDSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DR MICHELLE LAWSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SHERRY WALLACEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
PAMELA GREENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DR CECILIA GREENBARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHRISTIAN ADAMSEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$68,888$5,227
DANEENE BARTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KICAB CASTANEDA-MENDEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAM EDWARDSBOARD SECRET
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CECELIA GREENEBARRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GILLIAN HAREBOARD CO-CHA
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LAURA HORRIGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JACKIE JENKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KIMBERLY KWOKBOARD VICE C
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AMANDA KYSERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHELLE LAWSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RACHEL MANDELLBOARD CO-CHA
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALYSON MILLERBOARD TREASU
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CAY STRATTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHERRY WALLACEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
210 HENDERSON ST, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514-3512
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ROBERT PATRICK SUMMERS, 210 HENDERSON STREET, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Signed the 990
DANEENE BARTON, BOARD TREASURER
Phone
(919) 968-4610
Return prepared by
SHARPE PATEL CPA

Mission

TO SUPPORT THE SAFETY, WELLBEING, AND CHOICE OF SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND OTHERS IMPACTED BY RELATIONSHIP ABUSE THROUGH CRISIS SERVICES, ADVOCACY, AND EDUCATION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES:COMPASS CENTER'S DOMESTIC VIOLENCE WORK INCLUDES EDUCATION THROUGH COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND THE PROVISION OF DIRECT SERVICES, SUCH AS EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE, HOUSING ASSISTANCE, CASE MANAGEMENT, SUPPORT GROUPS, LATINX SERVICES, AND COURT ADVOCACY.
    Expenses $552,620 · grants $91,207 · revenue $571
  • SELF-SUFFICIENCY SERVICES:THE SELF-SUFFICIENCY PROGRAM INCLUDES A VARIETY OF SERVICES OPEN TO ALL WOMEN AND MEN, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THEY ARE VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.THE FINANCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM OFFERS EDUCATION, COACHING, AND SUPPORT ON FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ISSUES. COMPASS CENTER PROVIDES COUNSELING ON BUDGETING AND DEBT REDUCTION, AS WELL AS WORKSHOPS TO INCREASE PARTICIPANTS' FINANCIAL LITERACY AND IMPROVE OVERALL FINANCIAL HEALTH.THROUGH ITS CAREER ADVISING PROGRAM, COMPASS CENTER OFFERS SUPPORT WITH JOB SEARCH SKILLS, INCLUDING RSUM AND INTERVIEW PREPARATION, GUIDANCE ON THE JOB SEARCH PROCESS, AND ASSISTANCE EXPLORING CAREER DIRECTIONS. THE PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDES CAREER-RELATED WORKSHOPS TO HELP INDIVIDUALS FIND NEW EMPLOYMENT OR RETURN TO WORK OR SCHOOL AFTER RAISING FAMILIES.THE LEGAL INFORMATION PROGRAM OFFERS ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS RELATED TO FAMILY LAW, TENANCY, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEPARATION, AND DIVORCE. COMPASS CENTER COLLABORATES WITH PROFESSIONAL ATTORNEYS AND UNC LAW SCHOOL TO PROVIDE THIS INFORMATION.
    Expenses $100,705
  • COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM:COMPASS CENTER'S COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM INCLUDES CONNECTIONS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES THROUGH ITS INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICE, WHICH HELPS CLIENTS EXPLORE AND PRIORITIZE THEIR SPECIFIC NEEDS AND DEVELOP AN ACTION PLAN TO ACCESS RESOURCES. ADULT EDUCATION PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND AGENCY SERVICES ARE PROVIDED IN COMMUNITY AND PROFESSIONAL SETTINGS. YOUTH EDUCATION ON DATING VIOLENCE, HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS, AND SEXUAL HEALTH ARE OFFERED IN LOCAL SCHOOLS.
    Expenses $102,967
  • ALL OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES
    Expenses $142,647

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
56-1271474
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
1981
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,048,401
Income (IRS master file)
$1,196,982

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,196,982$1,374,525$2,048,401IRS
990June 2024$1,362,536$1,556,231$2,199,952XML
990June 2023$1,473,691$1,748,329$2,341,772XML
990June 2022$1,921,353$1,900,901$2,614,479IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 56-1271474).

Questions about THE WOMENS CENTER INC

What is the EIN of THE WOMENS CENTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE WOMENS CENTER INC is 56-1271474.
Is THE WOMENS CENTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
Are donations to THE WOMENS CENTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE WOMENS CENTER 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 THE WOMENS CENTER 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 THE WOMENS CENTER 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 THE WOMENS CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ROBERT PATRICK SUMMERS.
Who are the officers and directors of THE WOMENS CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $75,906 (BRIDGET MCENANEY, CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, PROGRAMS).
How much revenue does THE WOMENS CENTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,196,982, expenses of $1,374,525 and total assets of $2,048,401 at year end.

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