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Nonprofit · EIN 56-1497076

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER AND SERVICES INC

Tax-exempt · WILMINGTON, NC 28402

Financials

$2M$2M2023$2.7M$2.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER AND SERVICES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,652,490$2,223,525$428,965$9,178,582$226,580$8,952,002
June 30, 2024990$2,031,053$2,043,847-$12,794$8,512,240$282,974$8,229,266
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,402,021
of which government grants
$772,865
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$197,506
Net income from fundraising events
$52,963
Other revenue
$52,963

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$94,511
Other salaries and wages
$1,085,870
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,469,485
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$20,710
Occupancy
$136,097
Travel
$14,275
Depreciation
$109,477
Program services (functional)
$2,034,825
Management and general (functional)
$116,370
Fundraising (functional)
$72,330

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,512,240
Total assets, end of year
$9,178,582
Total liabilities, end of year
$226,580
Net assets, end of year
$8,952,002
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,174,773
Publicly traded securities
$5,631,025
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,902,002
Net assets with donor restrictions
$50,000
Gross receipts
$3,512,751
Employees
50
Volunteers
264
Year formed
1986
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
Lauren Daley BryantExecutive Director
Officer
40$80,814
Annie GarrigaPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Joanna B NewtonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Melissa M DupuisTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Ashley Henson GrimSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Susan S WillettDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Barbara M CrawfordDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Alexandria PalomboDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Robert ClaytonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Regina IngramDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Kellie WadeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Leslie GrimordDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Bobby McLeanDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Liza RosaDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
David UsherDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lauren Daley BryantExecutive Director
Officer
40$77,486
Melissa M DupuisTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Joanna B NewtonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Ashley Henson GrimSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Chris AdamDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Fred GaineyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
LucyBeth Nieves Arriba MDDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Susan S WillettDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Barbara M CrawfordDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Annie GarrigaPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Alexandria PalomboDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Robert ClaytonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Michelle EspinoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Regina IngramDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Brandy SellersDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Kellie WadeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1555, WILMINGTON, NC 28402-1555
In care of
% MARY ANN LAMA
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Lauren Daley Bryant, 2901 Market Street PO Box 1555, Wilmington, NC 284021555
Signed the 990
Melissa M Dupuis, Treasurer
Phone
(910) 343-0703
Return prepared by
EARNEY Accountants & Advisors PLLC

Mission

We will work toward the elimination of domestic violence and provide emergency and support services for survivors of domestic violence.For over 38 years, Domestic Violence Shelter and Services, Inc. (DVSS) has advanced its work to prevent domestic violence and provide support services for survivors of domestic violence and their children. Services are available twenty four hours a day. Our primary service area is New Hanover County. (Other areas are served as needed.)

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Our Shelter Program provides a residential setting, offering an array of support services and assistance with necessities (food, medication, personal supplies, clothing, and other related needs.) In FY 2024/2025, shelter was provided for 144 adults and 86 children.In addition to our Shelter Program, overall Support Services include 24-hour crisis intervention, advocacy, material assistance, counseling, criminal justice system support, individualized goal and safety planning, children's programs, and support/education groups. In FY 2024/2025 DVSS provided support services for 1,169 adults and 92 children. (Unduplicated)To help prevent the occurrence of domestic violence and to make the public aware of the resources available to victims and their families, DVSS provides an array of Prevention/Outreach Programs, including community education programs and events, in-service training programs for professionals, school programs (Hands are not for Hitting, Words are not for Hurting, Shifting Boundaries, STARS, and others), and the EVOLVE initiative, focusing on primary prevention initiatives. In FY 24/25, DVSS provided/ participated in 425 Prevention/ outreach initiatives with over 15,668 persons in attendance.
    Expenses $2,034,825

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
56-1497076
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
1986
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P43Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,178,582
Income (IRS master file)
$3,512,751

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,652,490$2,223,525$9,178,582XML
990June 2024$2,031,053$2,043,847$8,512,240XML
990June 2023$3,315,200$2,278,847$8,310,196IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 56-1497076).

Questions about DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER AND SERVICES INC

What is the EIN of DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER AND SERVICES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER AND SERVICES INC is 56-1497076.
Is DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER AND SERVICES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
Are donations to DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER AND SERVICES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER AND SERVICES 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 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER AND SERVICES 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 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER AND SERVICES 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 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER AND SERVICES INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Lauren Daley Bryant.
Who are the officers and directors of DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER AND SERVICES INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $80,814 (Lauren Daley Bryant, Executive Director).
How much revenue does DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER AND SERVICES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,652,490, expenses of $2,223,525 and total assets of $9,178,582 at year end.

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