EIN 83-0933033

The Women's Advocacy Center

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
Year formed
2018
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Women's Advocacy Center empowers and supports survivors and victims of domestic abuse in East Shelby County, Tennessee. They use a 24-month, vertical abuse intervention model to educate women on how to gain economic independence. Additionally, they run a "food on the table" meal program that feeds up to 20 families bi-weekly using meals sourced from a local food kitchen. They also provide emergency, temporary housing for victims of domestic abuse by utilizing commercial housing for up to ten days while working to find long-term housing solutions through community resources.
Total revenues
$210,457
2023
Total expenses
$185,247
2023
Total assets
$61,163
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

Program areas at The Women's Advocacy Center

We provide emergency, temporary housing for victims of domestic abuse. To do this, we use commercial housing (hotels) for up to ten days. During this time, our goal is to find long-term, permanent housing for a victim using community resources, such as shelters, assisted living facilities for homeless women, and/or rental properties.we also provide long-term rental and housing assistance. This, we accomplish by providing financial assistance for rent, utilities, security deposits, first and last month's rent, and relocation costs, as well as furniture for clients moving into their first home or apartment.
We assist clients with minor car repairs and provide transportation using commercial transportation companies.
Through our "food on The table" meal program, we feed up to 20 families bi-weekly. Meals are sourced from a local food kitchen and distributed to The families we serve on a bi-weekly basis for 10 months of The year. For two months of The year, june and july, we provide families with four meals each month. This is to supplement meals for The families we serve when children are out of school.we provide food for victims of domestic abuse who are in emergency shelter. Victims may remain in The emergency shelter for up to ten days. Once a week, The victim will receive a gift card to cover food for The number of people sheltering with her.we provide emergency groceries for individual families facing food shortages due to The loss of work or other family emergency.

Who funds The Women's Advocacy Center

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Network for GoodUnrestricted$21,104
Community Foundation of Greater MemphisGeneral Operational Support$13,250
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$150

Personnel at The Women's Advocacy Center

NameTitleCompensation
R Romona JacksonPresident$0
Janice KilbornSecretary$0
Tarasha PayneTreasurer$0
Beth McKeithenBoard Chair$0
Daynette BlackwellTreasurer$0

Financials for The Women's Advocacy Center

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$161,876
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$38
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$723
Net income from fundraising events$47,820
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$210,457

Form 990s for The Women's Advocacy Center

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-14990View PDF
2022-122023-08-09990View PDF
2021-122022-06-27990View PDF
2020-122022-04-13990EZView PDF

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Data update history
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $13,250 from Community Foundation of Greater Memphis
October 10, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
October 9, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 12, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $41,269 from Community Foundation of Greater Memphis
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsFamily violence sheltersCharities
Issues
Human servicesWomen and girlsReligion
Characteristics
ReligiousChristianPartially liquidatedFundraising eventsState / local levelGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
8275 Tournament Dr 130
Memphis, TN 38125
Metro area
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
County
Shelby County, TN
Website URL
womensadvocacycenter.org/ 
Phone
(901) 896-9055
IRS details
EIN
83-0933033
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2018
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X20: Christian
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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