Community Action Against Rape, operating under the name Signs Of Hope, is located in Las Vegas, NV. The organization was established in 1987. According to its NTEE Classification (I73) the organization is classified as: Sexual Abuse Prevention, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Signs Of Hope employed 46 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Signs Of Hope 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 06/2023, Signs Of Hope generated $3.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 19.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.3m during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 17.5% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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ASSIST VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND EXPLOITATIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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CRISIS RESPONSE: THROUGH A GROUP OF DEDICATED AND WELL-TRAINED VOLUNTEERS AND STAFF, THE ORGANIZATION RUNS A 24-HOUR HOTLINE FOR VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND ANYONE NEEDING ASSISTANCE, INFORMATION, REFERRALS, OR RESOURCES RELATED TO SEXUAL ASSAULT. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A 24-HOUR HOTLINE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT AND THE NATIONAL HUMAN TRAFFICKING HOTLINE TO PROVIDE ON-SCENE CRISIS RESPONSE TO VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING. VOLUNTEERS AND STAFF ALSO RESPOND 24/7 IN PERSON TO VICTIMS BEING SEEN FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT EXAMS AT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO OFFERS TEXT AND ONLINE CHAT SERVICES TO ALLOW INDIVIDUALS TO REACH OUT FOR SUPPORT USING DIFFERENT FORMS OF TECHNOLOGY. ADVOCACY: THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES LONG-TERM ADVOCACY TO VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE ASSISTANCE WITH ACCESSING VICTIMS OF CRIME COMPENSATION, COURT ADVOCACY AND ACCOMPANIMENT, ASSISTANCE WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT, ADVOCACY IN SCHOOLS WITH TITLE IX RELATED ISSUES, ADVOCACY FOR YOUNG JUVENILES AND FAMILIES DEALING WITH CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE, AND NEW THIS YEAR, RESPONSES TO THE LVMPD AREA COMMANDS FOR CLIENTS COMING TO MAKE DELAYED REPORTS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND ABUSE. THE RISE (RESOURCE AND INTEGRATION FOR SURVIVOR EMPOWERMENT) PROGRAM PROVIDES INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO CONDUCTS REGULAR TRAINING FOR VOLUNTEERS AND ADVOCATES TO ENTITIES THROUGHOUT THE AREA.
COUNSELING AND SUPPORT: COUNSELING AND SUPPORT: THROUGH A GRANT FROM THE NEVADA WOMEN'S PHILANTHROPY IN 2010, THE ORGANIZATION DEVELOPED A COUNSELING CENTER TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP SUPPORT TO VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND ABUSE, AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES INDIVIDUAL THERAPEUTIC SERVICES TO BOTH PRIMARY AND SECONDARY VICTIMS. IN ADDITION, NUMEROUS SUPPORT GROUPS ARE AVAILABLE, AND THERAPIST LED. NEW TECHNOLOGIES ARE UTILIZED ENABLING THE ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE MORE COUNSELING THAN EVER BEFORE. A FULL-TIME SPANISH SPEAKING THERAPIST IS ALSO AVAILABLE, WHICH HELPS THE ORGANIZATION FURTHER EXPAND COUNSELING SERVICES TO THE SPANISH SPEAKING COMMUNITY.
EDUCATION AND OUTREACH: IT IS THE BELIEF OF THE ORGANIZATION THAT WHILE VICTIMS' SERVICES ARE CRITICAL TO OUR MISSION, EQUALLY IMPORTANT IS PREVENTION, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH TO STOP THE EPIDEMIC OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN OUR SOCIETY. THIS INCLUDES EDUCATION FOR YOUTH, PARENTS, CAREGIVERS, AND THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY. THE STAY SAFE PROGRAM CONTINUES TO EDUCATE HOSPITALITY PROFESSIONALS YEAR-ROUND.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Emaile Quinn President | OfficerTrustee | 70 | $0 |
Michelle Walker Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 60 | $0 |
Lori Love Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 64 | $0 |
Christine Kenney Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $0 |
Renee Rivera-Shaffer Director | Trustee | 30 | $0 |
Robin Dennis Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $2,794,023 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $326,767 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,120,790 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $32,857 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $1,960 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $3,156,049 |
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. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,851,428 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $198,135 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $66,207 |
Advertising and promotion | $56,193 |
Office expenses | $79,023 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $164,496 |
Travel | $28,031 |
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 | $10,632 |
Insurance | $26,717 |
All other expenses | $71,169 |
Total functional expenses | $3,301,159 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $267,265 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $724,511 |
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 | $25,161 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $28,197 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $364,583 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $247,347 |
Total assets | $1,657,064 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $195,887 |
Grants payable | $22,903 |
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 | $241,588 |
Total liabilities | $460,378 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,161,283 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $35,403 |
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 | $1,657,064 |