Veterans Leadership Program Of Western Pennsylvania Inc is located in Pittsburgh, PA. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (W30) the organization is classified as: Military & Veterans Organizations, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Veterans Leadership Program Of Western Pennsylvania Inc employed 97 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Veterans Leadership Program Of Western Pennsylvania 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 12/2023, Veterans Leadership Program Of Western Pennsylvania Inc generated $11.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $10.6m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 9.3% per year over the past 9 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, AND OTHER VITAL SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE VETERANS, SERVICE MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO IMPROVE SELF-SUFFICIENCY, SUSTAINABILITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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IN 2023 VLP PROVIDED EMPLOYMENT SERVICES TO 464 VETERANS: 135 VETERANS THROUGH ITS JOB TRAINING AND PLACEMENT PROGRAM, PROVIDING FREE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES THAT INCLUDE RESUME ASSISTANCE, INTERVIEW TECHNIQUES, NETWORKING TRAINING, INDIVIDUALIZED JOB SEARCH PLANS, AND CAREER COUNSELING; 329 VETERANS IN OBTAINING UNSUBSIDIZED, MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT THROUGH THE DOL'S HVRP PROGRAM.
IN 2023 VLP ENGAGED WITH AND/OR PROVIDED WELLNESS SERVICES TO 2,228 VETERANS, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THEIR SUPPORTERS: 1,800 VETERANS AND FAMILIES PROVIDED FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS; 120 VETERANS AND VETERAN-SUPPORTERS IN NUMEROUS PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR INCLUDING CYCLING, HIKING, RUNNING, YOGA, AND CROSSFIT; 308 VETERANS ENGAGED IN STAND DOWN PITTSBURGH, ERIE, AND JOHNSTOWN.
IN 2023 VLP PROVIDED HOUSING SERVICES TO 1,232 VETERANS AND THEIR 521 DEPENDENTS:964 VETERAN HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOMELESS PREVENTION AND RAPID RE-HOUSING SERVICES THROUGH THE VA'S SSVF PROGRAM - VLP IS 1 OF ONLY 4 AGENCIES IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA THAT IS GRANTED TO SERVE VETERANS IN 28 COUNTIES THROUGH THE SSVF PROGRAM; 81 VETERAN HOUSEHOLDS THROUGH 2 HUD HOUSING PROGRAMS IN THE ALLEGHENY COUNTY COC (PA-600); 181 VETERANS EMERGENCY HOUSING SERVICES THROUGH THE VA'S GPD PROGRAM; 6 VETERAN HOUSEHOLDS EMERGENCY HOUSING SERVICES THROUGH THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA.
IN 2023 VLP PROVIDED SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO 3,556 VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS:918 VETERANS AND FAMILIES ASSISTED WITH HOUSING STABILIZATION SERVICES; 428 TAX RETURNS; 88 VETERANS WITH SOAR BENEFITS AND OTHER FORMS OF DISABILITY ASSISTANCE; 8 VETERANS INVOLVED IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM WITH SUPPORTIVE SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE THROUGH VLP'S PARTICIPATION IN VETERAN COURTS IN ALLEGHENY, BEAVER, AND FAYETTE COUNTIES AND THE WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA DISTRICT FEDERAL VETERANS COURT; 88 VETERANS WITH OPIOID PREVENTION SERVICES; 49 VETERANS WITH SUICIDE PREVENTION SERVICES; 1,977 VETERANS WITH CARE COORDINATION SERVICES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Damien Gottschalk Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Jonathan Bliss PHD Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Anthony Groff Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Sam Becherer Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Tim Bidlack Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Javonna Burgess Board Member Through 29aug2023 | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $9,704,742 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,399,724 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $11,104,466 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $15,254 |
Investment income | $13,159 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $8,891 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $119,978 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $11,329,826 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $5,278,278 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $151,585 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $24,254 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $3,106,742 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $154,672 |
Other employee benefits | $384,491 |
Payroll taxes | $269,512 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $110,118 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $135,827 |
Advertising and promotion | $12,584 |
Office expenses | $115,949 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $455,851 |
Travel | $147,868 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $2,326 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $32,676 |
Insurance | $74,399 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $10,550,993 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $545,567 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $8,652 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $1,138,487 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $24,000 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $63,173 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $865,847 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $447,441 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $401,964 |
Total assets | $3,495,131 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $173,907 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $32,758 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $402,010 |
Total liabilities | $608,675 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,663,617 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,222,839 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,495,131 |