Voices Of September 11 Inc

Organization Overview

Voices Of September 11 Inc is located in New Canaan, CT. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (F60) the organization is classified as: Counseling, under the broad grouping of Mental Health & Crisis Intervention and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Voices Of September 11 Inc employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Voices Of September 11 Inc 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 12/2021, Voices Of September 11 Inc generated $1.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $859.1k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.1% per year over the past 7 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

ASSISTING MEMBERS OF FAMILIES AFFECTED BY SEPTEMBER 11, 2001

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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1. SINCE 2001, VOICES HAS REMAINED TRUE TO OUR ORGANIZATIONAL MISSION. BASED ON A CONTINUITY OF CARE MODEL, WE PROVIDE LONG TERM SUPPORTS TO 9/11 FAMILIES, RESPONDERS, AND SURVIVORS, AND ARE CALLED UPON TO SUPPORT COMMUNITIES COPING WITH OTHER TRAGIC EVENTS. IN PART, OUR EFFORTS ARE DIRECTED TOWARDS GUIDING ENROLLMENT OF 9/11 RESPONDERS AND SURVIVORS INTO THE WORLD TRADE CENTER HEALTH PROGRAM (WTCHP). THIS WORK INVOLVES ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS THROUGHOUT THE ENROLLMENT PROCESS AND ANSWERING ALL RELATED QUESTIONS. ADDITIONALLY, WE CONTINUE TO PROVIDE SOCIAL SERVICES SUPPORT TO RESPONDERS AND SURVIVORS INCLUDING FAMILIES OF THE OVER 5,000 THAT HAVE DIED SINCE 9/11 DUE TO EXPOSURES TO TOXINS AT, OR NEAR, THE SITE.


2. IN ADDITION TO ATTRACTING LARGE NUMBERS FROM THE 9/11 COMMUNITY, VOICES PROGRAMS SERVE AS PROFESSIONAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIANS, AS WELL AS OTHERS IN THE SUPPORT SERVICES SPACE. VOICES HOSTED OUR ANNUAL TWO-DAY SYMPOSIUM ON 9/9/2021 AND 9/10/2021, BOTH IN-PERSON AND VIRTUALLY. MORE THAN 1,300 INDIVIDUALS FROM 36 STATES AND 9 COUNTRIES PARTICIPATED, AND THE OVERALL PROGRAM PROVIDED CRITICAL INFORMATION FOR OUR TARGET AUDIENCE - BUILDING RESILIENCY IN ALL WHO ATTENDED. AS AN ORGANIZATION, VOICES WAS VERY PLEASED WITH PARTICIPATION IN THE EVENT, AND OUR DATA COLLECTION SHOWS THAT THE OPPORTUNITY TO VIEW SESSIONS VIRTUALLY, SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED THE EVENT'S REACH.


3. VOICES MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMMING CONTINUES TO INCLUDE CASE MANAGEMENT, FACILITATION OF FOCUS GROUPS, AND VIRTUAL SUPPORT GROUPS UTILIZING ZOOM. IN 2021, VOICES PROVIDED MORE THAT 300 HOURS OF SUPPORT GROUP SERVICES AND MADE APPROPRIATE REFERRALS FOR MORE INTENSIVE MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORTS AS NECESSARY. PARTICIPANTS BENEFIT FROM COMING TOGETHER AND STAYING INFORMED ON RELEVANT ISSUES THUS BUILDING RESILIENCY. WITH A FOUNDATION IN SOCIAL WORK PRINCIPLES AND CONTINUITY OF CARE OVER THE LONG TERM, WE ESTIMATE PROVIDING OVER 172,000 HOURS OF DIRECT SOCIAL WORK SERVICES SINCE 2001. IN ADDITION, VOICES CONTINUES TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, INVITING SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS TO SHARE THEIR KNOWLEDGE ON TOPICS SUCH AS, BUILDING RESILIENCE, COPING WITH LOSS & GRIEF, WRITING AS A HEALING TOOL, AND THE LATEST IN PTSD TREATMENTS. THESE WORKSHOPS, WHICH INCLUDE BREAKOUT GROUP OPPORTUNITIES FOR PARTICIPANTS TO PROCESS NEW LEARNING TOGETHER, FORM A STRONG ANNUAL CURRICULUM OF SUPPORT THAT IS THEN ARCHIVED ON OUR WEBSITE TO BE VIEWED BY A WIDER AUDIENCE.


4. OUR MISSION HAS EXPANDED TO INCLUDE HELPING OTHER COMMUNITIES COPE WITH THE AFTERMATH OF TRAGIC EVENTS. THIS WORK IS BUILT UPON A COMBINATION OF LESSONS LEARNED FROM LIVED EXPERIENCE, AND FROM A BODY OF RESEARCH CONDUCTED TO DEEPEN OUR EXPERTISE ON RELATED TOPICS. RESEARCH OUTCOMES PROVIDE US WITH DEEPER KNOWLEDGE TO OFFER ADVICE TO COMMUNITIES PLANNING FOR, OR HEALING FROM, MASS VIOLENCE OR TERRORISM. WE ARE HOPEFUL THAT THROUGH THE PROCESS OF ARCHIVING OUR YEARS OF RESEARCH, VIDEO CONTENT, AND DOCUMENTS REFLECTING OUR ADVOCACY WORK INTO THE WOLFGRUBER DIGITAL RESOURCE LIBRARY, VOICES WILL PROVIDE A ROBUST AND MEANINGFUL HISTORY FOR RESEARCHERS, CLINICIANS, AND OTHERS WISHING TO LEARN MORE ABOUT ANY FACET OF OUR JOURNEY.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$777,300
Related organizations$0
Government grants $174,293
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$354,256
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,305,849
Total Program Service Revenue$121,061
Investment income $706
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$174,842
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,252,774

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 10 grants that Voices Of September 11 Inc has recieved totaling $93,944.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Ft Cares Foundation

Wheaton, IL

PURPOSE: PROG DEV/GEN'L OPS

$25,000
Jim And Dede Bartlett Foundation

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED

$25,000
$10,000
Bradley J Fetchet Memorial Foundation

New Canaan, CT

PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE

$10,000
New Canaan Community Foundation Inc

New Canaan, CT

PURPOSE: GRANT RECOMMENDED BY DAF; GRANT TO SUPPORT THE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR NCHS STUDENTS

$7,800
Princeton Area Community Foundation Inc

Lawrenceville, NJ

PURPOSE: in memory of Thomas J. Cahill Application

$6,000
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