EIN 06-0983819

The Center For Empowerment And Education

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
51
Year formed
1978
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
Description
To serve the needs of individuals, families and the community with prevention, crisis intervention and support services with regard to domestic violence, sexual assault and other major life crises.
Also known as...
Women's Center of Greater Danbury
Total revenues
$2,840,672
2024
Total expenses
$2,918,073
2024
Total assets
$6,846,626
2024
Num. employees
51
2024

Program areas at The Center For Empowerment And Education

Domestic Violence Services: CEE supports individuals impacted by domestic violence through it's no cost, on-site support, counseling, and advocacy provided by certified domestic and sexual violence advocates. Its residential facility provides a safe haven for individuals and children fleeing interpersonal violence, offering case management and rehousing assistance. CEE offers short-term counseling for adults and children navigating trauma and ongoing support groups for victims. Advocates help victims navigate the legal system, including Restraining Orders, ensuring their voices are heard. Through prevention and outreach programs reaching over 20,000 annually, CEE aims to break the cycle of violence. With 24-hour hotlines, walk-in services, and a committed community impact team, CEE empowers individuals, promotes safety, and works toward creating lasting change in the communities served.
Resource Services: CEE's Resource Services program offers comprehensive support by connecting individuals to a network of community-based resources designed to address a wide range of needs. Through a collaborative approach, advocates ensure that those seeking assistance are linked with the right services to empower them in overcoming challenges and achieving their goals. By fostering collective impact, advocates help individuals access the full continuum of support they need to thrive and build a stronger, more resilient future.
Sexual Assault: CEE supportsindividuals impacted by sexual violence through it's no cost, on-site support, counseling, and advocacy provided by certified domestic and sexual violence advocates. Its residential facility provides a safe haven for individuals and children fleeing interpersonal violence, offering case management and rehousing assistance. CEE offers short-term counseling for adults and children navigating trauma and ongoing support groups for victims. Advocates help victims navigate the legal system, including Restraining Orders, ensuring their voices are heard. Through prevention and outreach programs reaching over 20,000 annually, CEE aims to break the cycle of violence. With 24-hour hotlines, walk-in services, and a committed Community Impact team, CEE empowers individuals, promotes safety, and works toward creating lasting change in the communities served.

Who funds The Center For Empowerment And Education

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence (CCADV)Pass Through Grant$802,220
Connecticut Alliance To End Sexual ViolenceFinancially Assist Member Center$690,476
Ridgefield Thrift ShopSupport for Organization Programming$70,000
...and 32 more grants received totalling $2,012,285

Personnel at The Center For Empowerment And Education

NameTitleCompensation
Ashley DunnPresident and Chief Executive Officer$127,058
William MonteroChief Finance and Administrative Officer
Samantha Conetta FlynnChief Development Officer
Cara DuringChief Program Officer
Patricia ZachmanPast Resigned President and Chief Executive Officer$122,349
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for The Center For Empowerment And Education

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,711,104
Program services$6,364
Investment income and dividends$7,892
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$-29,319
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$144,631
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,840,672

Form 990s for The Center For Empowerment And Education

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062024-12-05990View PDF
2023-062023-11-13990View PDF
2022-062022-10-31990View PDF
2020-062021-04-05990View PDF
2019-062020-10-19990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like The Center For Empowerment And Education

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Women AwareNew Brunswick, NJ$3,341,840
Willow Domestic Violence CenterRochester, NY$6,544,089
Laurel HouseNorristown, PA$4,457,478
Healthy Alternatives to Violent EnvironmentsModesto, CA$4,038,333
Domestic Violence Services of Southwestern PaBrownsville, PA$2,454,813
Women in NeedChambersburg, PA$2,317,164
Coastal Women's ShelterNew Bern, NC$988,673
Harbor House Domestic Abuse ProgramsAppleton, WI$2,646,096
Haven HousePoplar Bluff, MO$997,545
Avalon Center / Avalon A Center for Women & ChildrenWilliamsburg, VA$1,522,847
Data update history
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $70,000 from Ridgefield Thrift Shop
November 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 11 new grant, including a grant for $802,220 from Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence (CCADV)
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Anna Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation
January 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsFamily service centersHousing and shelter organizationsFamily violence sheltersCharities
Issues
Human servicesWomen and girlsAbuse prevention
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingState / local levelReceives government fundingGala fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2 W St
Danbury, CT 06810
Metro area
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT
County
Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT
Website URL
thecenterct.org/ 
Phone
(203) 731-5200
Facebook page
The-Womens-Center-of-Greater-Danbury 
Twitter profile
@wcofgd 
IRS details
EIN
06-0983819
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1978
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P43: Family Violence Shelters and Services
NAICS code, primary
62422: Community Housing Services
Parent/child status
Independent
Free account sign-up

Want updates when The Center For Empowerment And Education has new information, or want to find more organizations like The Center For Empowerment And Education?

Create free Cause IQ account