Victims Resource Center

Organization Overview

Victims Resource Center is located in Wilkes Barre, PA. The organization was established in 1976. According to its NTEE Classification (P62) the organization is classified as: Victims Services, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Victims Resource Center employed 31 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Victims Resource Center 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 06/2022, Victims Resource Center generated $1.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 1.2% 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

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

VICTIMS SERVICES

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

NOTE ABOUT EXEMPT PURPOSE AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF VICTIMS RESOURCE CENTER: VICTIMS RESOURCE CENTER (VRC)- AN ADVOCATE FOR YESTERDAY, TODAY AND TOMORROW. IN 1974, VRC WAS STARTED BY A GROUP OF VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE IMMEDIATE SUPPORT TO VICTIMS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT THE IMPACT OF VICTIMIZATION. TODAY, VRC SERVES THE VICTIMS OF ALL CRIMES IN A THREE COUNTY AREA OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA. THE ORGANIZATION'S VISION IS FOR ALL VICTIMS TO HAVE ACCESS TO IMMEDIATE AND ONGOING SUPPORT FROM INFORMED VICTIM ADVOCATES AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS IN THE COMMUNITY. VRC'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICES FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME, PREVENTION EDUCATION FOR THE COMMUNITY AND ADVOCACY FOR VICTIMS' RIGHTS AND VIOLENCE FREE COMMUNITIES. VRC IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING A BROAD SPECTRUM OF SERVICES TO ITS CLIENTS IN AN EFFORT TO AID THE HEALING PROCESS. SERVICES ARE OFFERED TO MEN, WOMEN, ADOLESCENTS AND CHILDREN WHO ARE VICTIMS OF CRIME AS WELL AS TO THEIR FRIENDS AND FAMILY. DIRECT SERVICES INCLUDE A 24-HOUR HOTLINE, CRISIS INTERVENTION, CRISIS COUNSELING AND ACCOMPANIMENT TO POLICE DEPARTMENTS, HOSPITALS, COURT PROCEEDINGS AND ASSISTANCE WITH FILING CRIME VICTIMS' COMPENSATION CLAIMS. INFORMATION AND REFERRAL TO OTHER COMMUNITY RESOURCES ARE PROVIDED. VRC CONDUCTS SUPPORT GROUPS AND PSYCHO-EDUCATIONAL PREVENTION GROUPS. VRC IS THERE TO LEND AN EAR, OFFER A SHOULDER AND PROVIDE A SOURCE OF COMFORT TO THOSE AFFECTED BY CRIME. PREVENTION EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS COVER SUCH TOPICS AS PERSONAL SAFETY, DATE RAPE AND CYERSAFETY. ADULT PROGRAMS INCLUDE SUCH TOPICS AS SEXUAL HARASSMENT, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE AWARENESS. TRAINING FOR PROFESSIONALS IS AVAILABLE ON SENSITIVITY TO CRIME VICTIMS AND THE IMPACT OF VICTIMIZATION. VRC PROVIDES INFORMATION TO INCREASE AWARENESS AND REDUCE THE RISK OF FUTURE VICTIMIZATIONS. VRC CREATES AWARENESS OF THE SPECIFIC SERVICES THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS SO THAT IN TIME OF NEED THERE WILL BE NO HESITATION IN MAKING A CALL. COMMUNITY AWARENESS EVENTS ARE HELD FOR VICTIMS RIGHTS WEEK, SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE NEEDS IN THE COMMUNITY AND THE SERVICES VRC OFFERS TO MEET THOSE NEEDS. VRC IS A PRIVATE, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 29 EMPLOYEES WITH OFFICES IN THREE LOCATIONS. FUNDING IS RECEIVED FROM FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL SOURCES. COMMUNITY SUPPORT IS RECEIVED THROUGH FUNDRAISING EVENTS AND DONATIONS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Suzanne Beck
CEO
$90,900
William Aquilino
President
$0
Everal Benjamin Eaton IV
Vice President
$0
Kim Dyszlewski
Secretary
$0
Jada Swinski
Treasurer
$0
Paul Mendofik
Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$4,955
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,531,337
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$92,030
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,628,322
Total Program Service Revenue$325
Investment income $107
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $13,341
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,643,793

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Victims Resource Center has recieved totaling $761,814.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape

Harrisburg, PA

PURPOSE: ACT 44, TITLE XX, RPE, PHHSBG, SASP AND RSCCA GRANT RECIPIENT

$484,419
Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence

Harrisburg, PA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAMS

$218,669
United Way Of Wyoming Valley

Wilkes Barre, PA

PURPOSE: PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS

$43,126
Wyoming County United Way Inc

Tunkhannock, PA

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORTPROGRAM SUPPORT

$15,000
Smsn Foundation Inc

Shavertown, PA

PURPOSE: CHARITY

$500
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$100
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