EIN 05-0504841

Friends Way (Friends Way)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
1999
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
Description
FRIENDS Way provides open-ended support groups and programs for grieving children, teens, and families. Its mission is to be a haven for healing and hope, providing charitable and educational activities which offer support for those who experience loss through death of one or more family members. Susan E Stevenson runs the organization.
Related structure
Friends Way (Friends Way) is a subordinate organization under Rhode Island Hospital.
Also known as...
Families Reaching Into Each New Day
Total revenues
$327,297
2023
Total expenses
$268,907
2023
Total assets
$637,332
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Friends Way (Friends Way)

FRIENDS WAY (FW), the family bereavement center in Rhode Island, offers bereavement support services to children ages 3 to 18 and their adult caregivers throughout Southeastern New England, and also provides community awareness and training on issues related to children, grief, and loss via community organizations including schools, churches, and civic groups. These organizations are comprised of peer groups which convene three nights per week throughout the school year. If necessary, the clinician follows up with the families and, when appropriate, provides additional professional referrals. Staffed with highly qualified mental health care professionals and extensively trained community volunteers, FW provides peer support to children and their families in a safe and nurturing environment. (Continued on Schedule O)

Who funds Friends Way (Friends Way)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Rhode Island FoundationGeneral Operating Support$53,000
The Champlin FoundationSupplemental Support - Accessible Entrance Ramp$36,700
The Rhode Island FoundationFriends Way Peer Support Groups for Families Experiencing Death By Overdose$28,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at Friends Way (Friends Way)

NameTitleCompensation
Scott DichristoferoChief Financial Officer
Michael DawsonVice President of Finance
Henry T SachsSecretary$0
Harold HorvatTreasurer$0
Ethan BorcheltVice Chair$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Friends Way (Friends Way)

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$381,689
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$63
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-54,455
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$327,297

Form 990s for Friends Way (Friends Way)

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-08-14990View PDF
2022-092023-08-11990View PDF
2021-092022-08-12990View PDF
2020-092021-08-13990View PDF
2019-092020-10-21990View PDF
...and 12 more Form 990s

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Data update history
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Centreville Savings Bank Charitable Foundation
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $53,000 from The Rhode Island Foundation
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,800 from Amica Companies Foundation
October 11, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Mental health organizationsFamily service centersChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthMental health
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1 Virginia Ave 200
Providence, RI 02905
Metro area
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
County
Providence County, RI
Website URL
friendsway.org/ 
Phone
(401) 921-0980
IRS details
EIN
05-0504841
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1999
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
F60: Counseling Support Groups
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Subordinate organization
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