Nonprofit · EIN 82-4614993
ZERO ABUSE PROJECT
Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55101
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,677,782 | $4,485,808 | $191,974 | $1,226,246 | $1,013,581 | $212,665 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,822,084 | $3,829,571 | -$7,487 | $746,540 | $725,849 | $20,691 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,602,168
- of which government grants
- $3,053,123
- Program service revenue
- $1,083,641
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$17,203
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $9,176
- Other revenue
- -$8,027
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $151,590
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,095,297
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,780,424
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $139,806
- Occupancy
- $76,914
- Travel
- $418,646
- Depreciation
- $4,989
- Program services (functional)
- $4,274,067
- Management and general (functional)
- $49,963
- Fundraising (functional)
- $161,778
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $746,540
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,226,246
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,013,581
- Net assets, end of year
- $212,665
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $14,250
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $121,229
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $91,436
- Gross receipts
- $4,702,985
- Employees
- 31
- Volunteers
- 12
- Year formed
- 2018
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VICTOR VIETH | EDUCATION AND RESEARCH DIR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $138,891 | $32,632 |
| JEFFREY R DION | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $151,590 | $12,635 |
| SHANNON MAY | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER, VIC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $138,986 | $21,613 |
| RITA FARRELL | SENIOR DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,808 | $23,464 |
| VICTORIA HOUGHAM | GRANT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,221 | $16,982 |
| MICHAEL VALENTE | DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,398 | $16,222 |
| DAVID LISAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOELLE CASTEIX | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GALANTINO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL JOHNSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY ASHWORTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE LIGA | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY EDWARDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDAN HENEHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY R DION | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $150,921 | $11,119 |
| VICTOR VIETH | EDUCATION AND RESEARCH DIR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $131,612 | $28,908 |
| SHANNON MAY | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER, VIC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $132,945 | $19,282 |
| RITA FARRELL | SENIOR DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,098 | $20,961 |
| VICTORIA HOUGHAM | GRANT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,933 | $15,875 |
| MICHAEL VALENTE | DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,396 | $15,045 |
| DAVID LISAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOELLE CASTEIX | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GALANTINO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL JOHNSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH HOBBS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE LIGA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY EDWARDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 366 JACKSON ST STE 300, SAINT PAUL, MN 55101-2998
- In care of
- % UNISEARCH INC
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JEFFREY R DION, 366 JACKSON STREET 300, ST PAUL, MN 55101
- Signed the 990
- JEFFREY R DION, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- Phone
- (651) 714-4673
- Website
- WWW.ZEROABUSEPROJECT.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SNYDER COHN PC
Mission
TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM ABUSE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT, BY ENGAGING PEOPLE AND RESOURCES THROUGH A TRAUMA-INFORMED APPROACH OF EDUCATION, RESEARCH, ADVOCACY, AND ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY.
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATION AND TRAINING - FOCUSED ON TRAINING LAW ENFORCEMENT, LAWYERS, PROSECUTORS, AND ALLIED PROFESSIONALS TO SUCCESSFULLY RESPOND TO AND PREVENT CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE. PUBLIC EDUCATION TRAININGS ARE ALSO FACILITATED FOR CHURCHES, SCHOOLS, YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS, ETC. STAFF ARE ALSO STAYING CURRENT WITH THE LATEST RESEARCH IN THE FIELD AND DISSEMINATE REPORTS, SUMMARIES, ETC. RELATED TO ZAP'S MISSION. ALSO INCLUDES THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE HELD EACH YEAR DESIGNED TO BRING CROSS-DISCIPLINARY PROFESSIONALS TOGETHER TO LEARN AND SHARE THE LATEST IN COMBATTING CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE.Expenses $2,300,040 · revenue $1,092,817
- SURVIVOR SUPPORT - INCLUDES EXPENSES RELATED TO THE JACOB WETTERLING RESOURCE CENTER (JWRC) AND OTHER VICTIM-RELATED PROGRAMS. JWRC WORKS TO END ALL FORMS OF CHILD MALTREATMENT THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND PREVENTION WHILE ADVOCATING FOR AND SERVING CHILDREN, ADULT SURVIVORS, AND COMMUNITIES IN MINNESOTA. ALSO INCLUDES ACTIVITIES THAT CREATE AND DISSEMINATE TOOLS AND RESOURCES FOR SURVIVORS OF CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE. ZAP HOPES TO CREATE SPACES FOR SURVIVORS TO SHARE THEIR STORIES AND RECEIVE SUPPORT TO OVERCOME TRAUMA AND ITS LASTING EFFECTS. WE ALSO RECEIVED A THREE-YEAR GRANT FROM THE OFFICE FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME TO ASSIST CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTERS IN IMPLEMENTING SPIRITUAL CARE PROGRAMS FOR MALTREATED CHILDREN AND ADULT SURVIVORS OF ABUSE. THIS GRANT WILL ALSO FUND THE FIRST MAJOR STUDY ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF CAC CHAPLAINCY PROGRAMS IN ADDRESSING THE SPIRITUAL IMPACT OF CHILD ABUSE.Expenses $395,347
- SPECIAL PROJECTS - INCLUDES EXPENSES RELATED TO THE ICAC GRANTS TO STRENGTHEN TECHNOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIVE CAPACITY THROUGH THE TRAINING AND THE DEVELOPMENT AND/OR ENHANCEMENT OF WIDELY USED INVESTIGATIVE TOOLS, METHODS, AND TECHNOLOGIES. THE GOAL IS TO INCREASE THE CAPCAITY OF LAW ENFORCEMENT, PROSECUTORS, AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS IN COMBATING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY AND ONLINE CHILD EXPLOITATION, INCLUDING CASES OF CHILD SEX TRAFFICING.Expenses $1,398,624
- CENTER FOR FAITH AND CHILD PROTECTION - TO ASSIST FAITH COMMUNITIES IN DEVELOPING YOUTH PROTECTION POLICIES AND TRAIN FAITH LEADERS TO DEVELOP TRAUMA-INFORMED RESPONSES TO SURVIVORS OF CHILD SEX ABUSE.Expenses $180,056
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 82-4614993
- 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
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Crime and legal-related (I72)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,226,246
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,702,985
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $4,677,782 | $4,485,808 | $1,226,246 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,822,084 | $3,829,571 | $746,540 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,551,261 | $3,163,595 | $624,140 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 82-4614993).
Questions about ZERO ABUSE PROJECT
- What is the EIN of ZERO ABUSE PROJECT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ZERO ABUSE PROJECT is 82-4614993.
- Is ZERO ABUSE PROJECT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to ZERO ABUSE PROJECT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ZERO ABUSE PROJECT 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 ZERO ABUSE PROJECT due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ZERO ABUSE PROJECT last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of ZERO ABUSE PROJECT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JEFFREY R DION.
- Who are the officers and directors of ZERO ABUSE PROJECT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $138,891 (VICTOR VIETH, EDUCATION AND RESEARCH DIR).
- How much revenue does ZERO ABUSE PROJECT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,677,782, expenses of $4,485,808 and total assets of $1,226,246 at year end.
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