2026-06-09T09:49:11-05:00 2025-09-30 541498950 RENNER AND COMPANY CPA PC 700 NORTH FAIRFAX STREET SUITE 400 ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 990 2024-10-01 454888353 VOLARE VOLA 2027421727 6955 WILLOW STREET NW 501 WASHINGTON DC 20012 MIRANDA PETERSEN CHAIR 2027421727 2026-05-13 1 1 ADRIEL HENRIQUEZ BAIRES P01822536 7035351200 2026-05-13 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MIRANDA PETERSEN 6955 WILLOW STREET NW 501 WASHINGTON DC 20012 5492949 0 X VOLARE-EMPOWERS.ORG X 2012 DC VOLARE CREATES EQUITABLE HEALING AND DIGNIFIED EXPERIENCES FOR SURVIVORS OF CRIME BY PROVIDING FREE, TRAUMA-INFORMED ADVOCACY, THERAPEUTIC, AND LEGAL SERVICES IN CONJUNCTION WITH STRATEGIC LITIGATION, POLICY ADVOCACY, AND EDUCATION TO TRANSFORM EXISTING RESPONSES TO HARM. 19 18 55 280 0 0 5085577 5396992 23527 61194 0 0 760 13434 5109864 5471620 82624 75120 0 0 4178563 4575246 0 0 26720 621044 587869 4882231 5238235 227633 233385 2272425 2537186 826923 858299 1445502 1678887 X VOLARE CREATES EQUITABLE HEALING AND DIGNIFIED EXPERIENCES FOR SURVIVORS OF CRIME BY PROVIDING FREE, TRAUMA-INFORMED ADVOCACY, THERAPEUTIC, AND LEGAL SERVICES IN CONJUNCTION WITH STRATEGIC LITIGATION, POLICY ADVOCACY, AND EDUCATION TO TRANSFORM EXISTING RESPONSES TO HARM. 0 0 1509784 1. LEGAL SERVICES: VOLARE PROVIDES FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF CRIME IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. VOLARE ATTORNEYS REPRESENT DC CRIME VICTIMS UNDER THE CRIME VICTIMS' RIGHTS ACT AND THE DC CRIME VICTIMS' BILL OF RIGHTS BY ENFORCING THE SPECIAL PROTECTIONS AFFORDED TO CRIME VICTIMS AND WORKING TO SHAPE A LEGAL CLIMATE THAT TREATS SURVIVORS WITH RESPECT FOR THEIR PRIVACY AND DIGNITY. SURVIVORS OF INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING MAY ALSO SEEK VOLARE'S LEGAL ASSISTANCE WITH OBTAINING A CIVIL PROTECTION ORDER (CPO) OR ANTI-STALKING ORDER (ASO) IN DC SUPERIOR COURT. ADDITIONALLY, VOLARE'S LEGAL TEAM PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO STUDENT SURVIVORS IN ACQUIRING ACCOMMODATIONS/SUPPORTIVE MEASURES AND/OR PARTICIPATING IN CAMPUS GRIEVANCE PROCEEDINGS UNDER TITLE IX, THE CLERY ACT, AND CLIENTS' SCHOOLS' STUDENT CONDUCT POLICIES. ADDITIONALLY, VOLARE ATTORNEYS PROVIDE BRIEF ADVICE AND BRIEF SERVICES ON OTHER CIVIL LEGAL MATTERS, INCLUDING CUSTODY, DIVORCE, IMMIGRATION MATTERS, AND HOUSING. VOLARE ALSO COORDINATES THE VICTIM LEGAL NETWORK OF DC (VLNDC), A NETWORK OF 27 LEGAL PROVIDERS DEDICATED TO ALLEVIATING BARRIERS VICTIMS FACE. MEMBERS UTILIZE A COORDINATED INTAKE, SCREENING AND REFERRAL SYSTEM, SHARED RELEASE FORM, AND SECURE MEMBER PORTAL. DV LEAP, A PROJECT OF VOLARE, MAKES THE LAW WORK FOR SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE BY CHALLENGING UNJUST TRIAL OUTCOMES; ADVANCING LEGAL PROTECTIONS THROUGH EXPERT PRO BONO ADVOCACY; TRAINING LAWYERS, ADVOCATES, AND JUDGES ON BEST PRACTICES; AND SPEARHEADING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LITIGATION IN THE SUPREME COURT. IN FY25, VOLARE'S ATTORNEYS ASSISTED 336 VICTIMS IN LEGAL MATTERS, WHICH INCLUDED 176 CPO AND ASO MATTERS, 191 CRIME VICTIMS' RIGHTS MATTERS, AND 21 TITLE IX MATTERS. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING DIRECT REPRESENTATION AND ADVICE, VOLARE EMPLOYS A CO-COUNSELING MODEL FOR PRO BONO ATTORNEYS INTERESTED IN REPRESENTING CRIME VICTIMS IN CIVIL AND CRIMINAL CASES. 2054006 75120 72257 ADVOCACY SERVICES: VOLARE OFFERS ADVOCACY SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF ALL TYPES OF CRIMES IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. THIS INCLUDES CRISIS INTERVENTION, SAFETY PLANNING, ACCOMPANIMENT DURING REPORTING, ASSISTANCE WITH COMPENSATION APPLICATIONS, THERAPEUTIC SUPPORT, RESTORATIVE OPTIONS, AND REFERRALS TO PARTNERS. IN FY25, VOLARE'S ADVOCACY PROGRAM SERVED 590 VICTIMS OF CRIME. VOLARE SUPPORTS THE ADVOCACY PORTION OF DC'S SEXUAL ASSAULT CRISIS RESPONSE PROGRAM, WHICH INCLUDES PROVIDING FREE TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER TO ACCESS SEXUAL ASSAULT MEDICAL FORENSIC EXAMINATIONS, CRISIS ADVOCACY, ENTRY INTO THERAPEUTIC SERVICES, AND REFERRALS TO LEGAL SERVICES. IN FY25, ADVOCATES RESPONDED TO 241 EXAM REQUESTS, PROVIDED 137 SAFE RIDES, AND SUPPORTED 65 SURVIVORS WITH ON-SCENE ADVOCACY SUPPORT WHEN REPORTING SEXUAL VIOLENCE. 510520 SYSTEMS TRANSFORMATION: VOLARE LEADS PROJECTS THAT WORK TO SHIFT THE NARRATIVE ABOUT VICTIMIZATION AND THE ROOT CAUSES OF VIOLENCE WITH A FOCUS ON SERVING SOME OF THE MOST VULNERABLE TO VIOLENCE THAT OFTEN FACE THE GREATEST BARRIERS TO SUPPORTIVE SERVICES. THESE EFFORTS INCLUDE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS TO PROMOTE RESOURCES AND SERVICES FOR YOUTH, GUN VIOLENCE VICTIMS, THE SURVIVING FAMILY MEMBERS OF HOMICIDE, AND OLDER VICTIMS. VOLARE'S NATIONAL TRAUMA EDUCATION PROJECT PROVIDES TRAININGS TO ALLIED PROFESSIONALS ON CREATING DIGNIFIED AND EMPOWERING EXPERIENCES FOR CRIME VICTIMS IN ALL SECTORS OF LIFE. THROUGH THESE AND MANY OTHER EFFORTS, LIKE THE TRAUMATIES PODCAST, VOLARE ADVANCES THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION, STRATEGIC VISION, AND THE RIGHTS OF CLIENTS AND CRIME VICTIMS IN THE COMMUNITY WITH TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, STRATEGIC LITIGATION, AND EFFORTS TO EDUCATE POLICY MAKERS ON THE IMPACTS OF PROPOSED LEGISLATION. 4074310 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 27 0 1 55 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 19 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X X THE ORGANIZATION 2027421727 6955 WILLOW ST NW 501 WASHINGTON DC 20012 MIRANDA PETERSEN CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JULIA GUTIERREZ TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 ANNE CARPENTER SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 WHITNEY CASE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS GRIFFIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHANIE HALES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTA HEILMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHANA HENRY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TONI JACKSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ARYEH KAUFMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MOLLY LEVINSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MONA MITTAL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TRACY MONTGOMERY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALICIA PALLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAULO PONTEMAYOR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SULAKSH SHAH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KRISTIN SHARP DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PATRICE SULTON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIDGETTE STUMPF CEO 40.00 X 205980 0 16083 MERRY O'BRIEN HEAD OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS 40.00 X 114598 0 9167 LINDSEY E SILVERBERG DEPUTY DIRECTOR 40.00 X 142052 0 10212 KRISTIN N ELIASON HEAD OF SERVICES 40.00 X 124658 0 9816 NAIDA A HENAO HEAD OF ENGAGEMENT 40.00 X 101652 0 8654 MEGAN CHALLENDER DIRECTOR OF LEGAL SERVICES 40.00 X 106013 0 8488 794953 0 62420 13 0 1 0 0 224557 4700690 471745 5396992 PROGRAM SERVICES 900099 61194 61194 61194 23700 224557 21329 2371 2371 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 11063 11063 11063 5471620 72257 0 2371 75120 75120 212337 191398 19963 976 3720584 3100192 607394 12998 72377 62552 9575 250 242917 212986 29070 861 327031 275929 49969 1133 78482 78482 388 388 81451 60036 20840 575 20533 19910 623 9849 493 8389 967 119182 264 118918 76722 76722 22640 22240 400 11689 11689 28814 3 28811 TRAINING AND DEVELOPMEN 49610 46835 2775 PROGRAM ACTIVITIES 46127 4122 41988 17 COMMUNICATION 31209 31209 FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 5933 5933 5240 2230 3010 5238235 4074310 1137205 26720 1060188 1416826 219141 282495 597647 470774 47759 60410 39072 22302 16710 16770 10686 330980 279225 2272425 2537186 331692 470493 162775 98461 332456 289345 826923 858299 X 1357007 1636449 88495 42438 1445502 1678887 2272425 2537186 233385 0 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 3438736 4124476 4949339 5085577 5396992 22995120 3438736 4124476 4949339 5085577 5396992 22995120 22995120 5 5 5 15 4069 8950 34823 11540 11063 70445 23065580 48424 0.99690 0.99690 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 388 0 0 388 0 307636 307636 185298 437312 314974 307636 74557 307430 5 196694 185298 70399 114022 5 109869 74557 113928 98000 5 141534 70399 39072 22302 16770 16770 SECURITY DEPOSIT 7619 OTHER ASSETS(DETAIL)-990 271606 279225 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 232592 OTHER LIABILITIES(DETAIL)-990 56753 289345 X 12324936 6831987 6831987 5492949 -21329 -21329 5471620 12091551 6831987 6831987 5259564 -21329 -21329 5238235 PART X, LINE 2: IN ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, ACCOUNTING STANDARDS REQUIRE AN ENTITY TO RECOGNIZE THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT IMPACT OF A TAX POSITION WHEN IT IS MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THAT THE POSITION WILL NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED NVRDC'S TAX POSITION AND CONCLUDED THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GUIDANCE. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: EVENT EXPENSE RECLASSIFICATION FOR SCHEDULE G -21,329. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: EVENT EXPENSE RECLASSIFICATION FOR SCHEDULE G -21,329. ANNUAL BENEFIT 173101 157701 15400 5704 OFF TO THE RACES 75156 66856 8300 15625 248257 224557 23700 21329 21329 2371 0 ASSISTANCE FOR SURVIVORS/ VICTIMS OF CRIME 75120 0 N/A N/A PART III, COLUMN (B) VOLARE PROVIDES SUPPORT TO SURVIVORS AND VICTIMS OF CRIME IN THE FORM OF ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS AS PART OF THEIR ADVOCACY SERVICES. DISBURSEMENTS ARE MADE TO SURVIVORS TO ASSIST IN THE PAYMENT OF GROCERIES, HOUSING, VITAL DOCUMENT REORDERS AND RETRIEVAL, TRANSPORTATION, CONNECTIVITY, HEALTH CARE SERVICES, AND OTHER TEMPORARY OR IMMEDIATE EXPENSES. ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS ARE PROVIDED AS PART OF THE FLEX FUNDING RECEIVED THROUGH THE COVERS GRANT. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BRIDGETTE STUMPF CEO 185980 0 20000 0 0 0 3343 0 12740 0 222063 0 0 0 LINDSEY E SILVERBERG DEPUTY DIRECTOR 122052 0 20000 0 0 0 2123 0 8089 0 152264 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B VOLARE'S PROCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990 THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE IT IS SUBMITTED TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY - ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, ALL BOARD MEMBERS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A COPY OF THIS POLICY AND REQUESTED TO COMPLETE AND SIGN AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND DISCLOSURE FORM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIALS - COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED WITH INDIVIDUALS IN SIMILAR FIELDS AND REVIEWED BY THE BOARD. DOCUMENTATION IS MAINTAINED ON FILE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION - VOLARE'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.