Nonprofit · EIN 86-0900759
ARIZONA VOICE FOR CRIME VICTIMS INC
Tax-exempt · PHOENIX, AZ 85004
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $801,993 | $789,195 | $12,798 | $320,405 | $86,674 | $233,731 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,059,842 | $1,005,581 | $54,261 | $306,951 | $86,018 | $220,933 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990 | $1,487,632 | $1,457,596 | $30,036 | $252,655 | $97,934 | $154,721 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $801,993
- of which government grants
- $784,434
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $180,060
- Other salaries and wages
- $379,403
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $604,941
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $598
- Accounting fees
- $51,865
- Occupancy
- $33,914
- Travel
- $24,303
- Program services (functional)
- $670,872
- Management and general (functional)
- $118,323
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $306,951
- Total assets, end of year
- $320,405
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $86,674
- Net assets, end of year
- $233,731
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $233,731
- Gross receipts
- $801,993
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 9
- Year formed
- 1997
- State of legal domicile
- AZ
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLLEEN CLASE | CEO & CHIEF COUNSEL Officer | 40 | $180,000 |
| JESSICA GATTUSO | ASSISTANT CHIEF COUNSEL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,077 |
| DEBBIE CARLSON | MEMBER (ENTER 12/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LESLIE JAMES | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DEAN RIESEN | MEMBER (EXIT 11/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANNY SEIDEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHARON SIKORA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DEBBIE DEPAOLI | PRESIDENT (EXIT 11/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BECKIE MILLER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| STEVE TWIST | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN GILLIS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLLEEN CLASE | CEO & CHIEF COUNSEL Officer | 40 | $177,690 |
| JESSICA GATTUSO | ASSISTANT CHIEF COUNSEL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $140,077 |
| LESLIE JAMES | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DEAN RIESEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANNY SEIDEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHARON SIKORA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DEBBIE DEPAOLI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BECKIE MILLER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| STEVE TWIST | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN GILLIS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLLEEN CLASE | CHIEF COUNSEL Officer, Key employee | 40 | $159,999 |
| JESSICA GATTUSO | LAWYER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $131,825 |
| ROBERT SWINFORD | LAWYER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,846 |
| ERIC AIKEN | LAWYER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,333 |
| DEBBIE DEPAOLI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| STEVE TWIST | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN GILLIS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BECKIE MILLER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DEAN RIESEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY JEFFRIES | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHARON SIKORA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANNY SEIDEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 111 E TAYLOR ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85004-4467
- In care of
- % KRISTEN TWIST
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- COLLEEN CLASE, PO BOX 12722, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85267
- Signed the 990
- COLLEEN CLASE, CEO
- Phone
- (480) 600-2661
- Website
- WWW.VOICEFORVICTIMS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SCHNEIDER DOWNS & CO INC
Mission
TO SECURE RIGHTS AND SERVICES FOR ARIZONA'S AND THE NATION'S VICTIMS OF CRIME.
Program accomplishments
- ARIZONA VOICE FOR CRIME VICTIMS (AVCV) CONTINUED TO PROVIDE LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO VICITMS OF CRIME AND AMICUS CURIAE PARTICIPATION ON IMPORTANT VICTIM ISSUES IN 2024. THIS REPRESENTATION WAS IN ARIZONA'S TRIAL AND APPELLATE COURTS. AVCV LITIGATED A VICTIMS' RIGHTS ISSUE IN THE ARIZONA SUPREME COURT IN JUNE OF 2024 SEEKING TO REVERSE A DECADES OLD COURT OF APPEALS OPINION THAT VIOLATED VICTIMS' RIGHTS. IN AUGUST 2024, THE COURT ISSUED ITS OPINION GRANTING RELIEF REQUESTED BY AVCV AND REVERSED THE COURT OF APPEALS. ADDITIONALLY, THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, TRAINING AND ASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS' RIGHTS ATTORNEYS, PROSECUTORS, ADVOCATES AND OTHERS IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO INCREASE STATE AND NATIONAL AWARENESS OF VICTIMS' RIGHTS.Expenses $670,872 · grants $2,000
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
- 86-0900759
- 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
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P62)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $320,405
- Income (IRS master file)
- $801,993
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $801,993 | $789,195 | $320,405 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,059,842 | $1,005,581 | $306,951 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,199,085 | $1,187,134 | $267,208 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $1,487,632 | $1,457,596 | $252,655 | XML |
| 990 | December 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 86-0900759).
Questions about ARIZONA VOICE FOR CRIME VICTIMS INC
- What is the EIN of ARIZONA VOICE FOR CRIME VICTIMS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ARIZONA VOICE FOR CRIME VICTIMS INC is 86-0900759.
- Is ARIZONA VOICE FOR CRIME VICTIMS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
- Are donations to ARIZONA VOICE FOR CRIME VICTIMS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ARIZONA VOICE FOR CRIME VICTIMS 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 ARIZONA VOICE FOR CRIME VICTIMS INC 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 ARIZONA VOICE FOR CRIME VICTIMS INC 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 ARIZONA VOICE FOR CRIME VICTIMS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names COLLEEN CLASE.
- Who are the officers and directors of ARIZONA VOICE FOR CRIME VICTIMS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $180,000 (COLLEEN CLASE, CEO & CHIEF COUNSEL).
- How much revenue does ARIZONA VOICE FOR CRIME VICTIMS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $801,993, expenses of $789,195 and total assets of $320,405 at year end.
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