ABUSED DEAF WOMEN'S ADVOCACY SERVICES

EIN: 911339173 501(c)(3) Human Services

SEATTLE, WA

Total Revenue
$1,805,824
Total Expenses
$1,970,920
Total Assets
$3,674,859
Net Assets
$3,070,717
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1986
Legal Domicile
WA
Principal Officer
NAPAL TESFAI
Phone
2069227088
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

ABUSED DEAF WOMEN'S ADVOCACY SERVICES, founded in 1986, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $1.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 11% compared to the prior year.

Mission

ABUSED DEAF WOMEN'S ADVOCACY SERVICES EMPOWERS DEAF AND DEAFBLIND SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT AND HARASSMENT TO TRANSFORM THEIR LIVES, WHILE STRIVING TO CHANGE THE BELIEFS AND BEHAVIORS THAT FOSTER AND PERPETUATE VIOLENCE. WE PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES, COMMUNITY EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY ON SYSTEMS AND POLICY ISSUES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,315,043 Revenue: $42,486

DIRECT SERVICESIN 2024, ADWAS PROVIDED SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 140 DEAF, DEAFBLIND, AND HARD OF HEARING SURVIVORS OF ABUSE, INCLUDING AN ESTIMATED 68 ADULTS AND 72 CHILDREN. SERVICES INCLUDED...

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DIRECT SERVICESIN 2024, ADWAS PROVIDED SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 140 DEAF, DEAFBLIND, AND HARD OF HEARING SURVIVORS OF ABUSE, INCLUDING AN ESTIMATED 68 ADULTS AND 72 CHILDREN. SERVICES INCLUDED ADVOCACY, CASE MANAGEMENT, HOUSING SUPPORT, AND CRISIS INTERVENTION. ADWAS HIRED A PROJECT COORDINATOR TO SUPERVISE ADVOCATES AND COORDINATE PROJECTS TO ENSURE THAT DIRECT SERVICES RUN MORE EFFECTIVELY AND EFFICIENTLY. THE OBJECTIVE WAS TO STRENGTHEN ADVOCACY, STREAMLINE SERVICE DELIVERY, AND IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR SURVIVORS. THE LONG-TERM GOAL IS TO SUSTAIN STRONG PROGRAM OVERSIGHT AND EXPAND ACCESS TO CULTURALLY AND LINGUISTICALLY APPROPRIATE SERVICES.

Program 2
Expenses: $429,984 Revenue: $0

NATIONAL DEAF HOTLINETHE NATIONAL DEAF HOTLINE RECEIVED 2,431 CONTACTS IN 2024, INCLUDING CALLS, EMAILS AND CHATS. THE HOTLINE TEAM PROVIDED TRAUMA-INFORMED CRISIS INTERVENTION, SAFETY PLANNING, AND...

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NATIONAL DEAF HOTLINETHE NATIONAL DEAF HOTLINE RECEIVED 2,431 CONTACTS IN 2024, INCLUDING CALLS, EMAILS AND CHATS. THE HOTLINE TEAM PROVIDED TRAUMA-INFORMED CRISIS INTERVENTION, SAFETY PLANNING, AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO DEAF, DEAFBLIND, AND HARD OF HEARING SURVIVORS OF ABUSE NATIONWIDE. THE OBJECTIVE WAS TO ENSURE IMMEDIATE ACCESS TO CULTURALLY AND LINGUISTICALLY APPROPRIATE SUPPORT. THE LONG-TERM GOAL IS TO MAINTAIN AND EXPAND THIS NATIONAL LIFELINE FOR SURVIVORS SEEKING SAFETY AND RESOURCES.

Program 3
Expenses: $70,217 Revenue: $0

CHILDREN'S PROGRAM ADWAS EXPANDED SERVICES FOR CHILDREN IMPACTED BY VIOLENCE THROUGH FOUR MAJOR INITIATIVES. THE HOMEWORK CLUB WAS CREATED TO ADDRESS THE EFFECTS OF TRAUMA ON LEARNING. IT PROVIDED...

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CHILDREN'S PROGRAM ADWAS EXPANDED SERVICES FOR CHILDREN IMPACTED BY VIOLENCE THROUGH FOUR MAJOR INITIATIVES. THE HOMEWORK CLUB WAS CREATED TO ADDRESS THE EFFECTS OF TRAUMA ON LEARNING. IT PROVIDED ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR CHILDREN TO REGAIN CONFIDENCE. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON TUTORS, MORE THAN 20 CHILDREN PARTICIPATED AND THE MAJORITY SHOWED INCREASED ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENT AND CONFIDENCE. ASL CLASSES WERE OFFERED FOR CHILDREN OF DEAF PARENTS TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND FAMILY CONNECTIONS. APPROXIMATELY 15 CHILDREN PARTICIPATED, WITH FAMILIES REPORTING REDUCED ISOLATION AND STRONGER BONDS. WAM, THE WORD ART MOVEMENT, WAS INTRODUCED AS A CREATIVE PROGRAM TO HELP CHILDREN PROCESS TRAUMA. AROUND 25 CHILDREN ENGAGED IN EXPRESSIVE ARTS ACTIVITIES THAT PROVIDED SAFE AND DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE OUTLETS FOR HEALING AND RESILIENCE. THE ANNUAL CHILDREN'S CAMP SERVED 50 DEAF, DEAFBLIND, DEAFDISABLED, AND CODA CHILDREN, OFFERING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, AND A SAFE COMMUNITY FOR HEALING AND GROWTH.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,750,778
Program Service Revenue $42,486
Investment Income $8,840
Other Revenue $3,720
TOTAL REVENUE $1,805,824

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $15,915
Salaries & Benefits $1,511,569
Fundraising Expenses $134,543
Program Expenses $1,815,244
Other Expenses $443,436
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,970,920

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,805,824 $2,018,097 -0.1%
Expenses $1,970,920 $2,133,380 -0.1%
Net Income $-165,096 $-115,283 +0.4%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
4
Independent Members
4
Employees
23
Volunteers
20

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
$113,978
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
NAPAL TESFAI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$96,648 $17,330 $113,978
CRISTINA PETERSON INTERIM CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARCUS JOHN INTERIM FINANCE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TRISTA SMITH VICE CHAIR (THRU 07/2024) 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAWN ROSE INTERIM SECRETARY (THRU 01/2024) 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KIM SCOTT-OLSEN INTERIM SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JIMEL WRIGHT MEMBER 1.00
Director
$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
2024 $1,805,824 $1,970,920 $3,674,859 $-165,096
2023 $2,018,097 $2,133,380 $3,830,576 $-115,283
2022 $1,936,021 $1,979,735 $3,822,893 $-43,714
2021 $1,702,837 $1,681,724 $3,848,316 $21,113
2020 $2,300,574 $1,679,870 $3,828,591 $620,704
2019 $1,790,231 $1,770,097 $3,215,662 $20,134
2018 $1,803,402 $1,766,977 $3,207,827 $36,425
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