Melissa Institute For Violence Prevention & Treatment Inc

Organization Overview

Melissa Institute For Violence Prevention & Treatment Inc is located in Coral Gables, FL. The organization was established in 1996. According to its NTEE Classification (I20) the organization is classified as: Crime Prevention, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Melissa Institute For Violence Prevention & Treatment Inc employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Melissa Institute For Violence Prevention & Treatment 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, Melissa Institute For Violence Prevention & Treatment Inc generated $279.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $253.7k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.0% 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

THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN RESEARCH AND DIRECT APPLICATION IN ORDER TO REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF VIOLENCE AND TO ASSIST VICTIMS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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TRAUMA INFORMED CARE AND BULLYING EDUCATION SERIES TRAUMAINFORMED CARE PRACTICES AND BULLYING EDUCATION PREVENTION EDUCATIONWAS PROVIDED FOR ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROMVARIOUS SCHOOLS, AFTER-SCHOOL CARE THROUGHOUT MIAMI-DADE COUNTY. THEPROGRAM FOCUSES ON EXPLORING THE EFFECTS AND DYNAMICS OF BULLYINGBEHAVIOR, ROLE OF BYSTANDERS, PROMOTING BYSTANDER TO UPSTANDERBEHAVIOR, WAYS TO REDUCE THE INCIDENCE AND PREVALENCE AND RESOURCESAND STRATEGIES TO INTERVENE WHEN BULLYING BEHAVIOR OCCURS.


MAY CONFERENCE-THE INSTITUTE'S 25TH ANNIVERSARY ANNUAL WAS OFFEREDVIRTUALLY DUE TO THE PANDEMIC. THE TITLE OF THE CONFERENCE WAS "ADVANCESAND INNOVATIONS IN VIOLENCE PREVENTION & TREATMENT: THE FIRST 25 YEARS OFTHE MELISSA INSTITUTE". ETIONY ALDARONDO, PH.D., EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THEMELISSA INSTITUTE AND RENOWENED VIOLENCE PREVENTION SCHOLAR SERVED ASCOURSE DIRECTOR. JIM LARSON, PH.D., NCSP, DONALD MEICHENBAUM, PH.D., DEBRAPEPPLER, PH.D., ISAAC PRILLELTENSKY, PH.D. AND RON SLABY, PH.D. WERE THE LEAD FACULTY.


INNOVATIONS IN VIOLENCE PREVENTION SERIES WAS DELIVERED ONLINE. THESERIES INCLUDED COURSES ON PREVENTING TOMORROW'S CRIMINALS: ACOMPREHENSIVE CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH & CRIME PREVENTION FRAMEWORKBY LEENA AUGIMERI, PH.D., HEALING, RECONCILIATION, AND GROWTH: A TRAUMAINFORMED COMMUNITY MODEL BY REV. CHARLES L. DINKINS, TRAUMA ISEVERYONE BUT SO IS RESILIENCE BY SHERRY HAMBY, PH.D., HOW TO AVOIDCHOOSING AN ABUSIVE PARTNER BY DONALD MEICHENBAUM, PH.D., ANINTERPERSONAL APPROACH FOR REDUCING PEER VICTIMIZATION BY ANNETTE M. LAGRECA, PH.D., ABPP, BUILDING EMPATHY: THE MISSING PIECE IN VIOLENCEPREVENTION BY MARY GORDON, C.M., O.N.L., O.ON, LL.D., D.LITT, STRENGHS BASEDPREVENTION BY VICTORIA BANYARD, PH.D. & SHERRY HAMBY, PH.D., WAYS TOBOLSTER RESILIENCE ACROSS THE LIFE-SPAN BY DONALD MEICHENBAUM, PH.D.,DOMESTIC VIOLENCE DURING THE PANDEMIC BY ALEXIS PIQUERO, PH.D.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lynn Aptman
President
$0
Philipp N Ludwig
Treasurer
$0
Marguerite Snyder ESQ
Secretary
$0
Vanessa Lopez Silverman
Vice President
$0
Karyn Cunningham
Director
$0
Victor Torres
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$55,383
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$225,182
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$280,565
Total Program Service Revenue$10,499
Investment income $1,537
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$13,517
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $279,084

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 9 grants that Melissa Institute For Violence Prevention & Treatment Inc has recieved totaling $40,761.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Jewish Communal Fund

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$20,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES

$11,000
United Way Miami Inc

Miami, FL

PURPOSE: GENERAL FUNDS

$8,161
Verizon Foundation

Basking Ridge, NJ

PURPOSE: MIP PAYOUT FOR 01/12/21

$1,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$240
American Express Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$120
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