Between Friends
- Assets
- $1.6m
- Revenue
- $2.1m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 23
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Founding
- 04/1987
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 36-3460990
Organization Overview
Between Friends is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1987. 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 06/2021, Between Friends employed 23 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Between Friends 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 06/2021, Between Friends generated $2.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.1% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
DEDICATED TO BREAKING THE CYCLE OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND BUILDING A COMMUNITY FREE OF ABUSE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
COUNSELING AND ADVOCACY CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING SERVICES:CRISIS LINE: 24-HOUR ACCESS, TOLL-FREE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE (1-800-603-HELP) IS A PRIMARY POINT OF ACCESS FOR INDIVIDUALS SEEKING HELP. TRAINED VOLUNTEERS AND EMPLOYEES PROVIDE CALLERS WITH SAFETY PLANNING, CONNECTIONS TO BETWEEN FRIENDS' SERVICES AND OTHER COMMUNITY RESOURCES, AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT.COUNSELING AND SUPPORT SERVICES: A CLINICAL TEAM OF MASTERS-LEVEL COUNSELORS PROVIDES EVIDENCED-BASED COUNSELING AND TRAUMA-INFORMED SUPPORT SERVICES, CHILD-PARENT PSYCHOTHERAPY (CPP), ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT EDUCATION, ENGAGEMENT IN PROSOCIAL ACTIVITIES AND CHILDCARE.COURT ADVOCACY: ENGLISH AND SPANISH-SPEAKING ADVOCATES SERVE VICTIMS IN THE CHICAGO AND ROLLING MEADOWS COURTHOUSES, EXPLAINING LEGAL RIGHTS UNDER THE ILLINOIS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT, COURT ACCOMPANIMENT, ASSISTING IN SEEKING ORDERS OF PROTECTION, AS WELL AS PROVIDING EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, RESOURCES, AND SAFETY PLANNING.
YOUTH EDUCATION:RELATIONSHIP EDUCATION: A CHOICE FOR HOPE (REACH) PROGRAM THAT ENGAGES MIDDLE AND HIGH-SCHOOL AGED STUDENTS AND THE ADULTS IN THEIR LIVES (TEACHERS, CAREGIVERS, SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS) TO PROMOTE HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS AND THE ERADICATION OF ABUSIVE ONES. THE EVIDENCE-INFORMED APPROACH INCLUDES TEEN DATING VIOLENCE PREVENTION EDUCATIONAL AND INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS AND DISCUSSIONS FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS, YOUTH PEER LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AND CAPACITY BUILDING FOR SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.
COMMUNITY EDUCATION:STAFF MEMBERS CONDUCT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PRESENTATIONS AND TRAININGS, INCLUDING THE 40-HOUR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TRAINING, THAT IS REQUIRED TO BECOME AN ILLLINOIS CERTIFIED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROFESSIONAL, WITH AREA HUMAN SERVICE PROVIDERS, LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE OFFICIALS, EDUCATORS, CLERGY, BUSINESSPEOPLE, AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. THIS TRAINING INCLUDES THE HEALTHCARE EDUCATION PROGRAM DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM'S RESPONSE TO SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Sandy Williams Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $54,976 |
Michelle Cohen President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Cathy Carmody Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
James Javorcic Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Daniel Hernandez President Elect | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Dejanae Byrd Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $16,387 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $997,336 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,064,898 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,078,621 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $361 |
| 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 | $2,080,863 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $40,488 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $54,976 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $12,917 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,232,142 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $108,851 |
| Payroll taxes | $96,347 |
| Fees for services: Management | $37,686 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $143,157 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $15,782 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $8,316 |
| Travel | $271 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $16,079 |
| Insurance | $11,197 |
| All other expenses | $16,573 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,849,034 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $723,019 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $719,810 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $5,549 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $157,577 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $19,830 |
| Total assets | $1,625,785 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $170,500 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $170,500 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $864,532 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $590,753 |
| 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 | $1,625,785 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 16 grants that Between Friends has recieved totaling $863,309.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence Springfield, IL PURPOSE: VICTIM SERVICES | $492,920 |
Arie And Ida Crown Memorial Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING/PROGRAM SUPPORT | $155,000 |
Mightycause Charitable Foundation Marianna, FL PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $52,456 |
The Irving Harris Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $40,000 |
Chicago Foundation For Women Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,000 |
Reva & David Logan Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAMS | $20,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Center For Women And Families Inc Louisville, KY | $19,730,453 | $5,859,365 |
Coburn Place Safehaven Ii Inc Indianapolis, IN | $12,748,376 | $4,853,213 |
Sojourner Truth House Inc Hobart, IN | $1,899,463 | $2,943,417 |
Clay County Rehabilitation Center Inc Flora, IL | $1,812,759 | $3,093,920 |
Between Friends Chicago, IL | $1,625,785 | $2,080,863 |
Prevail Incorporated Noblesville, IN | $958,676 | $1,876,918 |
Covering House Saint Louis, MO | $2,692,075 | $1,826,790 |
Childrens Advocacy Center Of The Bluegrass Inc Lexington, KY | $1,124,606 | $1,106,396 |
Good Samaritan Of The Ozarks Waynesville, MO | $2,127,389 | $1,323,441 |
Child Abuse And Neglect Emergency Shelter Inc Columbia, MO | $2,415,378 | $2,903,649 |
Stronghold Rescue & Relief Menomonee Falls, WI | $430,736 | $1,540,655 |
Kan-Win Park Ridge, IL | $1,633,111 | $1,441,644 |