BETWEEN FRIENDS

EIN: 363460990 501(c)(3) Human Services

CHICAGO, IL

Total Revenue
$2,833,025
Total Expenses
$2,221,387
Total Assets
$1,698,942
Net Assets
$1,392,105
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1993
Legal Domicile
IL
Phone
7732745232
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

BETWEEN FRIENDS, founded in 1993, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $2.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 45% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $612K, a strong 22% operating margin.

Mission

BETWEEN FRIENDS IS A NONPROFIT AGENCY DEDICATED TO BREAKING THE CYCLE OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND BUILDING A COMMUNITY FREE OF ABUSE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $838,128

COUNSELING AND ADVOCACY CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING SERVICES:CRISIS LINE: 24-HOUR ACCESS, TOLL-FREE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE (1-800-603-HELP) IS A PRIMARY POINT OF ACCESS FOR INDIVIDUALS SEEKING HELP...

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COUNSELING AND ADVOCACY CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING SERVICES:CRISIS LINE: 24-HOUR ACCESS, TOLL-FREE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE (1-800-603-HELP) IS A PRIMARY POINT OF ACCESS FOR INDIVIDUALS SEEKING HELP. TRAINED VOLUNTEERS AND EMPLOYEES PROVIDE CALLERS WITH SAFETY PLANNING, CONNECTIONS TO BETWEEN FRIENDS' SERVICES AND OTHER COMMUNITY RESOURCES, AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT.COUNSELING AND SUPPORT SERVICES:A CLINICAL TEAM OF MASTERS-LEVEL COUMSELORS PROVIDE EVIDENCED-BASED COUNSELING AND TRAUMA-INFORMED SUPPORT SERVICES, CHILD-PARENT PSYCHOTHERAPY (CPP), ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT EDUCATION, ENGAGEMENT IN PRO-SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AND CHILDCARE.COURT ADVOCACY: ENGLISH AND SPANISH-SPEAKING ADVOCATES SERVE VICTIMS IN THE CHICAGO AND ROLLING MEADOWS COURTHOUSES, EXPLAINING LEGAL RIGHTS UNDER THE ILLINOIS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT, COURT ACCOMPANIMENT, ASSISTING IN SEEKING ORDERS OF PROTECTION, AS WELL AS PROVIDING EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, RESOURCES, AND SAFETY PLANNING.

Program 2
Expenses: $579,687

YOUTH EDUCATION:RELATIONSHIP EDUCATION:A CHOICE FOR HOPE (REACH) PROGRAM THAT ENGAGES MIDDLE AND HIGH-SCHOOL AGED STUDENTS AND THE ADULTS IN THEIR LIVES (TEACHERS, CAREGIVERS, SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS...

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YOUTH EDUCATION:RELATIONSHIP EDUCATION:A CHOICE FOR HOPE (REACH) PROGRAM THAT ENGAGES MIDDLE AND HIGH-SCHOOL AGED STUDENTS AND THE ADULTS IN THEIR LIVES (TEACHERS, CAREGIVERS, SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS) TO PROMOTE HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS AND THE ERADICATION OF ABUSIVE ONES. THE EVIDENCE-INFORMED APPROACH INCLUDES TEEN DATING VIOLENCE PREVENTION EDUCATIONAL AND INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS AND DISCUSSIONS FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS, YOUTH PEER LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AND CAPACITY BUILDING FOR SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.

Program 3
Expenses: $155,544

COMMUNITY EDUCATION:STAFF MEMBERS CONDUCT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PRESENTATIONS AND TRAININGS, INCLUDING THE 40-HOUR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TRAINING, THAT IS REQUIRED TO BECOME AN ILLINOIS CERTIFIED DOMESTIC...

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COMMUNITY EDUCATION:STAFF MEMBERS CONDUCT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PRESENTATIONS AND TRAININGS, INCLUDING THE 40-HOUR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TRAINING, THAT IS REQUIRED TO BECOME AN ILLINOIS CERTIFIED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROFESSIONAL, WITH AREA HUMAN SERVICE PROVIDERS, LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE OFFICIALS, EDUCATORS, CLERGY, BUSINESSPEOPLE, AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. THIS TRAINING INCLUDES THE HEALTHCARE EDUCATION PROGRAM DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM'S RESPONSE TO SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,819,519
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $1,390
Other Revenue $12,116
TOTAL REVENUE $2,833,025

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $15,588
Salaries & Benefits $1,809,717
Fundraising Expenses $159,537
Program Expenses $1,573,359
Other Expenses $396,082
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,221,387

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $2,833,025 $1,951,943 +0.5%
Expenses $2,221,387 $2,446,834 -0.1%
Net Income $611,638 $-494,891 -2.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
32
Volunteers
6

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$115,000
Total Directors
4
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
VERDA BHATTI Executive Dir. 40.00
Officer
$115,000 $0 $115,000
KATHERINE GIPE Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL HERNANDEZ President Emeri 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROLINE RONDOT Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KAY WARREN Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHANIE ADAMS Secretary 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN HOESLY President Elect 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
ANNA NALLS Treasurer 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
JENN SPLINTER President 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
CRAIG WELCH Director 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $2,833,025 $2,221,387 $1,698,942 $611,638
2023 $1,951,943 $2,446,834 $996,912 $-494,891
2022 $1,797,988 $2,018,699 $1,454,925 $-220,711
2021 $2,080,863 $1,849,034 $1,625,785 $231,829
2020 $1,439,079 $1,711,694 $1,436,140 $-272,615
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