2026-05-14T20:41:53-04:00 2025-06-30 273263553 GALLEROS ROBINSON 488 MADISON AVE RM 2005 NEW YORK NY 10022 990 2024-07-01 133149200 NEW YORK CITY GAY AND LESBIAN ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT NEWY 2127141184 116 NASSAU STREET 2ND FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10038 AUDACIA RAY INTERIM EXEC. DIR. 0021271411 2026-05-14 true DEREK FLANAGAN P00396383 6469210400 2026-05-14 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z NEW YORK CITY ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT AUDACIA RAY 3068386 false X WWW.AVP.ORG X 1980 NY AVP'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER LGBTQ AND HIV-AFFECTED COMMUNITIES AND ALLIES TO END ALL FORMS OF VIOLENCE THROUGH ORGANIZING AND EDUCATION, AND SUPPORT SURVIVORS THROUGH COUNSELING ADVOCACY. 11 11 39 150 0 3928191 3053302 8043 15000 226 84 -37998 0 3898462 3068386 5000 0 0 3410131 2127183 0 183214 1334495 1517892 4749626 3645075 -851164 -576689 2835298 1725348 992920 459659 1842378 1265689 X THE NEW YORK CITY GAY AND LESBIAN ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT (AVP) MISSION IS TO EMPOWER LGBTQ AND HIV-AFFECTED COMMUNITIES AND ALLIES TO END ALL FORMS OF VIOLENCE THROUGH ORGANIZING AND EDUCATION, AND SUPPORT SURVIVORS THROUGH COUNSELING AND ADVOCACY. false false 1240961 AVP PROVIDES DIRECT SERVICES TO SURVIVORS OF LGBTQ AND HIV-AFFECTED SURVIVORS OF ALL KINDS OF VIOLENCE WITH CRISIS INTERVENTION, SAFETY PLANNING, COUNSELING, ADVOCACY, ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT AND LEGAL SERVICES, AS WELL AS INFORMATION AND REFERRALS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS THAT PROVIDE SERVICES AND RESOURCES OUTSIDE THE SCOPE OF AVP'S SERVICES. AVP OPERATES A FREE BILINGUAL, 24-HOUR, 365-DAY-A-YEAR CRISIS INTERVENTION HOTLINE THAT IS STAFFED BY TRAINED VOLUNTEERS AND OUR PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND ADVOCATES, ANSWERING OVER 1,500 CALLS ANNUALLY. 598334 15000 AVP ORGANIZES COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC RESPONSES TO SPECIFIC VIOLENT INCIDENTS THROUGHOUT NEW YORK CITY AND STATE, TRAINS COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS ON TOPICS RELATED TO LGBTQ AND HIV-AFFECTED PEOPLES' EXPERIENCES OF VIOLENCE, AND DOES ADVOCACY CAMPAIGNS THAT ADDRESS LGBTQ AND HIV- AFFECTED PEOPLE'S SAFETY. AVP COLLABORATES WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT THE INTERSECTION OF LGBTQ AND HIV-AFFECTED IDENTITIES AND VIOLENCE THROUGH COALITIONS, NETWORKS AND OTHER COLLABORATIVE WORK. AVP IS THE LARGEST LGBTQ-SPECIFIC ANTI- VIOLENCE PROGRAM IN THE COUNTRY AND REACHES OVER 10,000 PEOPLE ANNUALLY THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMMING BOTH IN-PERSON AND ONLINE. IN FISCAL YEAR 2025, AVP RECEIVED OVER 1,500 CALLERS TO THE CRISIS HOTLINE, PROVIDED COUNSELING SERVICES TO NEARLY 1,000 COMMUNITY MEMBERS, SERVED OVER 300 CLIENTS WITH LEGAL SERVICES AND REPRESENTATION, AND DISTRIBUTED RESOURCES TO AN ADDITIONAL 3,000 THROUGH OUR PUBLIC ADVOCACY AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZING CAMPAIGNS. 586760 AVP'S LGBTQ LEGAL SERVICES PROJECT PROVIDES HOLISTIC, DIRECT LEGAL SERVICES TO UNDERSERVED LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER AND QUEER (LGBTQ) SURVIVORS OF ALL FORMS OF VIOLENCE, CO-LOCATED WITH AVPS EXISTING CULTURALLY COMPETENT DIRECT SOCIAL SERVICES. IN FY25, THE LEGAL SERVICES TEAM CLOSED 145 LEGAL CASES, OPENED 146 NEW CASES, AND CURRENTLY HAVE OPEN 137 LEGAL CASES. AVP IS PROUD TO OFFER HOLISTIC LEGAL SERVICES. HOLISTIC LEGAL SERVICES RANGE FROM INTAKE, ADVICE, AND REPRESENTATION IN MULTIPLE ISSUE AREAS, INCLUDING: - FAMILY LAW: ORDERS OF PROTECTION, CHILD/SPOUSAL SUPPORT, CHILD CUSTODY, DIVORCE; - PUBLIC BENEFITS: REPRESENTATION TO THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN DENIED OR IMPROPERLY TERMINATED FROM SNAP, CASH ASSISTANCE OR RENTAL ASSISTANCE; - IMMIGRATION: AFFIRMATIVE AND DEFENSIVE ASYLUM, U &T VISAS, VAWA SELF- PETITIONS, WORK AUTHORIZATION, ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS AND NATURALIZATION; - HOUSING: EVICTION AND HP PROCEEDINGS; - LEGAL NAME AND ID DOCUMENT CHANGES: CIVIL COURT NAME CHANGE FOR TRANSGENDER AND GENDER NON-CONFORMING SURVIVORS AND ASSOCIATED NAME AND GENDER MARKER CHANGES ON ID DOCUMENTS (SOCIAL SECURITY CARD, NYS BIRTH CERTIFICATES, STATE IDENTIFICATION, ETC.); - CRIMINAL COURT: REPRESENTATION OF COMPLAINING WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL COURT (AVP DOES NOT DO CRIMINAL DEFENSE WORK). ERVED LGBTQ COMMUNITIES. HOLISTIC LEGAL SERVICES RANGE FROM INTAKE, ADVICE, AND REPRESENTATION ON ISSUES SUCH AS ORDERS OF PROTECTION, CHILD SUPPORT, CHILD CUSTODY, LEGAL SEPARATION/DIVORCE OR DISSOLUTION, IMMIGRATION MATTERS, FINANCIAL MATTERS, HOUSING MATTERS, NAME CHANGES, ADVANCED DIRECTIVES, AND REPRESENTATION AS COMPLAINING WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL COURT AS CLIENTS NEED THESE SERVICES. 150889 COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM. 150889 2576944 true true false true false false false false false false true false false true true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 8 0 true 39 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 11 11 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false NY X X AUDACIA RAY 2127141184 116 NASSAU STREET 3RD FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10038 AUDACIA RAY INTERIM EXEC 40.00 X 135673 0 4260 ASHLEY NICOLE YOUNG DIR. 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THIS WAS DONE THROUGH PAID CONSULTANTS AND STAFF. 168314 168314 84615 69456 15159 39904 30172 9732 24891 SECURITY DEPOSIT 102719 OPERATING LEASE RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS 63447 FINANCE LEASE RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS 4568 170734 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 77194 FINANCE LEASE LIABILITY 4808 82002 X 3352434 284048 284048 3068386 3068386 3929123 284048 284048 3645075 3645075 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE AGENCY APPLIES THE PROVISIONS PERTAINING TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, FASB ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION (ASC) TOPIC 740, AND HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE AGENCY BELIEVES IT IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS PRIOR TO 2022. CURRENTLY, THERE ARE NO AUDITS IN PROGRESS. FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE NEW YORK CITY GAY AND LESBIAN ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT (AVP) MISSION IS TO EMPOWER LGBTQ AND HIV-AFFECTED COMMUNITIES AND ALLIES TO END ALL FORMS OF VIOLENCE THROUGH ORGANIZING AND EDUCATION, AND SUPPORT SURVIVORS THROUGH COUNSELING AND ADVOCACY. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B AVP ORGANIZES COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC RESPONSES TO SPECIFIC VIOLENT INCIDENTS THROUGHOUT NEW YORK CITY AND STATE, TRAINS COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS ON TOPICS RELATED TO LGBTQ AND HIV-AFFECTED PEOPLES' EXPERIENCES OF VIOLENCE, AND DOES ADVOCACY CAMPAIGNS THAT ADDRESS LGBTQ AND HIV- AFFECTED PEOPLE'S SAFETY. AVP COLLABORATES WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT THE INTERSECTION OF LGBTQ AND HIV-AFFECTED IDENTITIES AND VIOLENCE THROUGH COALITIONS, NETWORKS AND OTHER COLLABORATIVE WORK. AVP IS THE LARGEST LGBTQ-SPECIFIC ANTI- VIOLENCE PROGRAM IN THE COUNTRY AND REACHES OVER 10,000 PEOPLE ANNUALLY THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMMING BOTH IN-PERSON AND ONLINE. IN FISCAL YEAR 2025, AVP RECEIVED OVER 1,500 CALLERS TO THE CRISIS HOTLINE, PROVIDED COUNSELING SERVICES TO NEARLY 1,000 COMMUNITY MEMBERS, SERVED OVER 300 CLIENTS WITH LEGAL SERVICES AND REPRESENTATION, AND DISTRIBUTED RESOURCES TO AN ADDITIONAL 3,000 THROUGH OUR PUBLIC ADVOCACY AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZING CAMPAIGNS. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C AVP'S LGBTQ LEGAL SERVICES PROJECT PROVIDES HOLISTIC, DIRECT LEGAL SERVICES TO UNDERSERVED LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER AND QUEER (LGBTQ) SURVIVORS OF ALL FORMS OF VIOLENCE, CO-LOCATED WITH AVPS EXISTING CULTURALLY COMPETENT DIRECT SOCIAL SERVICES. IN FY25, THE LEGAL SERVICES TEAM CLOSED 145 LEGAL CASES, OPENED 146 NEW CASES, AND CURRENTLY HAVE OPEN 137 LEGAL CASES. AVP IS PROUD TO OFFER HOLISTIC LEGAL SERVICES. HOLISTIC LEGAL SERVICES RANGE FROM INTAKE, ADVICE, AND REPRESENTATION IN MULTIPLE ISSUE AREAS, INCLUDING: - FAMILY LAW: ORDERS OF PROTECTION, CHILD/SPOUSAL SUPPORT, CHILD CUSTODY, DIVORCE; - PUBLIC BENEFITS: REPRESENTATION TO THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN DENIED OR IMPROPERLY TERMINATED FROM SNAP, CASH ASSISTANCE OR RENTAL ASSISTANCE; - IMMIGRATION: AFFIRMATIVE AND DEFENSIVE ASYLUM, U &T VISAS, VAWA SELF- PETITIONS, WORK AUTHORIZATION, ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS AND NATURALIZATION; - HOUSING: EVICTION AND HP PROCEEDINGS; - LEGAL NAME AND ID DOCUMENT CHANGES: CIVIL COURT NAME CHANGE FOR TRANSGENDER AND GENDER NON-CONFORMING SURVIVORS AND ASSOCIATED NAME AND GENDER MARKER CHANGES ON ID DOCUMENTS (SOCIAL SECURITY CARD, NYS BIRTH CERTIFICATES, STATE IDENTIFICATION, ETC.); - CRIMINAL COURT: REPRESENTATION OF COMPLAINING WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL COURT (AVP DOES NOT DO CRIMINAL DEFENSE WORK). ERVED LGBTQ COMMUNITIES. HOLISTIC LEGAL SERVICES RANGE FROM INTAKE, ADVICE, AND REPRESENTATION ON ISSUES SUCH AS ORDERS OF PROTECTION, CHILD SUPPORT, CHILD CUSTODY, LEGAL SEPARATION/DIVORCE OR DISSOLUTION, IMMIGRATION MATTERS, FINANCIAL MATTERS, HOUSING MATTERS, NAME CHANGES, ADVANCED DIRECTIVES, AND REPRESENTATION AS COMPLAINING WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL COURT AS CLIENTS NEED THESE SERVICES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B AVP'S AUDIT COMMITTEE HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THIS FORM, AND WILL REVIEW. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, WORKING COLLABORATIVELY WITH STAFF, ENSURES THESE FORMS ARE UP TO DATE AND FILED IN OUR OFFICES, FOR EVERY BOARD MEMBER. THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS ENSURES OVERSIGHT OF THE HR AND OPERATIONS SPECIALIST TO ENSURE THIS IS IN THE HR FILES OF KEY STAFF MEMBERS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: THE POSITION IS COMPARED TO COMPARABLE POSITIONS IN THE FIELD, REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD AND REVIEWED BY THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. MINUTES FOR THESE MEETINGS ARE KEPT. FOR OFFICERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: NO COMPENSATION IS PROVIDED. FOR KEY EMPLOYEES: THE POSITIONS ARE COMPARED TO COMPARABLE POSITIONS IN THE FIELD, REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD AND REVIEWED BY THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. MINUTES ARE MAINTAINED FOR THESE MEETINGS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: THE POSITION IS COMPARED TO COMPARABLE POSITIONS IN THE FIELD, REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD AND REVIEWED BY THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. MINUTES FOR THESE MEETINGS ARE KEPT. FOR OFFICERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: NO COMPENSATION IS PROVIDED. FOR KEY EMPLOYEES: THE POSITIONS ARE COMPARED TO COMPARABLE POSITIONS IN THE FIELD, REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD AND REVIEWED BY THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. MINUTES ARE MAINTAINED FOR THESE MEETINGS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THESE ARE ACCESSIBLE ON OUR WEBSITE, AND UPON REQUEST VIA EMAIL. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTANTS 161,182 164,794 92,000 OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES 0 58,636 0 TOTAL 161,182 223,430 92,000 FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 2C THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.