Family Violence Project

Organization Overview

Family Violence Project is located in Augusta, ME. The organization was established in 1979. According to its NTEE Classification (P43) the organization is classified as: Family Violence Shelters, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 09/2021, Family Violence Project employed 33 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Family Violence Project is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 09/2021, Family Violence Project generated $2.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.1m during the year ending 09/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.7% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO END DOMESTIC ABUSE IN KENNEBEC AND SOMERSET COUNTIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

INDIVIDUAL ADVOCACY: ADVOCATES OFFER EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, INFORMATION ON PROTECTION ORDERS, CRISIS INTERVENTION, REFERRALS, SUPPORT GROUPS, SAFETY PLANNING, HOUSING OPTIONS AND GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TO VICTIMS AND CONCERNED OTHERS. ADVOCATES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE TO MEET PEOPLE IN ANY OF OUR OFFICES IN SKOWHEGAN, WATERVILLE AND AUGUSTA. COURT ADVOCATES ASSIST VICTIMS IN THE CIVIL LEGAL PROCESS OF FILING PROTECTION FROM ABUSE ORDERS TO PROTECT THEM FROM THEIR ABUSIVE PARTNERS. COURT ADVOCACY IS ONE OF THE MOST RAPIDLY GROWING AREAS OF SERVICE. OUR SUPPORT GROUPS PROVIDE A PLACE FOR SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TO RECEIVE SUPPORT, RESOURCE INFORMATION AND TO SHARE THEIR STORIES WITH OTHERS WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED ABUSE.


SUBSTANCE ABUSE SHELTER: THE SHELTER IN SOMERSET COUNTY, FUNDED BY AN OVW FEDERAL GRANT, PROVIDES A SAFE PLACE FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE WHO HAVE SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND/OR ADDICTION ISSUES. ALL CLIENTS RECEIVE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ADVOCACY, HIGHLY INDIVIDUALIZED INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT, AS WELL AS ASSISTANCE WITH TRANSPORTATION AND CHILDCARE AS NEEDED. RESIDENTS ATTEND GROUPS FOCUSING ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, PARENTING AND FINANCIAL LITERACY. THEY RECEIVE SUPPORT NAVIGATING THE MEDICAL SYSTEM, ADDRESSING LEGAL ISSUES, ESTABLISHING NEW HEALTHY RECREATIONAL INTERESTS, PROMOTING HEALTHY DIET AND EXERCISE, AS WELL AS SUPPORTS SPECIFIC TO THE INDIVIDUAL'S OR FAMILY'S NEEDS.


COMMUNITY EDUCATION: WE CANNOT END DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ALONE. OUR COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN OUR COMMUNITIES AND EDUCATE ABOUT THE DYNAMICS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE AND TO WORK WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT, COURTS, SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES AND INSTITUTIONS ABOUT HOW TO RESPOND TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE APPROPRIATELY. OUR SCHOOL-BASED ABUSE PREVENTION PROGRAM OFFERS AGE APPROPRIATE PRESENTATIONS FOR STUDENTS IN PRE-SCHOOL THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL AND ADULT EDUCATION. PRESENTATIONS ARE DESIGNED TO INFORM CHILDREN AND YOUTH ABOUT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS, THEREBY INCREASING KNOWLEDGE OF AVAILABLE RESOURCES, DECREASING ISOLATION, AND SHAPING HOW OUR YOUTH APPROACH DATING RELATIONSHIPS.


SHELTER SERVICES: OUR KENNEBEC COUNTY SHELTER PROVIDES TEMPORARY EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS AND THEIR CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN FORCED TO LEAVE THEIR HOMES BECAUSE OF PARTNER VIOLENCE OR THREATS OF VIOLENCE; RESIDENTS ARE HELPED WITH OBTAINING HOUSING, TANF, FOOD STAMPS, MAINECARE, HOUSING ASSISTANCE, EMPLOYMENT AND OTHER RESOURCES RESIDENTS NEEDED IN ORDER TO REBUILD THEIR LIVES. 100% OF CLIENTS WHO REQUEST SHELTER RECEIVE ASSISTANCE AND/OR A REFERRAL FOR APPROPRIATE SHELTERING. MENSWORK: THE MISSION OF MENSWORK IS TO HELP MEN ACKNOWLEDGE THEIR ABUSIVE BEHAVIORS AND BELIEFS, IDENTIFY THEIR USE OF VIOLENCE AND COERCIVE CONTROL, AND LEARN TO TREAT PARTNERS AND CHILDREN WITH RESPECT RATHER THAN ABUSE. THIS CERTIFIED BATTERER EDUCATION PROGRAM OFFERS CHANGE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ABUSIVE MEN USING THE NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED DOMESTIC ABUSE INTERVENTION PROJECT'S DULUTH MODEL (DAIP). THE GOAL OF THE EDUCATION PROGRAM IS TO STOP MALE VIOLENCE AND PROMOTE INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY. SUPPORTIVE HOUSING: THIS PROGRAM OFFERS SAFE, SECURE AND AFFORDABLE PERMANENT HOUSING AND SUPPORTS FOR VICTIMS AND THEIR CHILDREN AS THEY MAKE THE TRANSITION FROM LIVING IN AN ABUSIVE HOME. SUPPORT IS OFFERED TO ASSIST RESIDENTS WORKING TOWARD INDIVIDUAL GOALS SUCH AS CONTINUED EDUCATION, WORK TRAINING, FINANCIAL LITERACY, MEDICAL TREATMENT, PARENTING SKILLS AND ACCESSING OTHER NEEDED RESOURCES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Pamela Morin
Executive Di
$81,177
Heidi Hall
Finance Dire
$74,370
Rick Barry
Treasurer
$0
Maeghan Maloney
Vice Preside
$0
Dan Howard
President
$0
Michael Pike
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$78,653
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,626,461
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$370,976
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $170,785
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,076,090
Total Program Service Revenue$192,634
Investment income $38,182
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,307,267

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Family Violence Project has recieved totaling $59,500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
United Way Of Kennebec Valley

Augusta, ME

PURPOSE: ABUSE PREVENTION

$50,000
Maine Community Foundation Inc

Ellsworth, ME

PURPOSE: COVID-19 Related Assistance

$7,500
Redmond Family Foundation

Cape Elizabeth, ME

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$2,000
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