Womens Information Service Wise is located in Lebanon, NH. The organization was established in 1979. According to its NTEE Classification (P62) the organization is classified as: Victims Services, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Womens Information Service Wise employed 25 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Womens Information Service Wise is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Womens Information Service Wise generated $2.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 12.6% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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WISE LEADS THE UPPER VALLEY TO END GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE THROUGH SURVIVOR-CENTERED ADVOCACY, PREVENTION, EDUCATION, AND MOBILIZATION FOR SOCIAL CHANGE. WISE SERVES 23 COMMUNITIES IN THE NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND COUNTIES OF GRAFTON (NH), WINDSOR (VT), AND ORANGE (VT).
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE WISE CRISIS AND ADVOCACY PROGRAM PROVIDES A FREE AND CONFIDENTIAL RESPONSE TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL VIOLENCE, AND STALKING. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES A 24-HOUR CRISIS LINE, SAFETY PLANNING RESOURCES, EMERGENCY SHELTER OPTIONS, HOUSING AND LEGAL ASSISTANCE, COURT AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ADVOCACY, HOSPITAL ACCOMPANIMENT AND PEER SUPPORT GROUPS. DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2022, WISE PROVIDED ADVOCACY SUPPORT TO 1,434 VICTIMS.
THE WISE MULTI-DISCIPLINARY INTERVIEW AND TRAINING CENTER (MITC) WORKS COLLABORATIVELY WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO ASSIST IN THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION OF FELONY-LEVEL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CRIMES. MITC PROVIDES FORENSIC EXPERIENTIAL TRAUMA INTERVIEWS (FETI) FOR SURVIVORS, OFFERS TRAINING AND CONSULTATION TO LAW ENFORCEMENT ON TRAUMA-INFORMED INVESTIGATIVE PROCESSES, AND CULTIVATES EXPERT WITNESSES TO TESTIFY IN CRIMINAL CASE PROCEEDINGS.
THE WISE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION PROGRAM OFFERS TRAININGS, CLASSES, EVENTS AND COMPREHENSIVE ONLINE AND PRINTED RESOURCES TO CHILDREN, YOUTH, PROFESSIONALS AND COMMUNITY ADULTS TO SHARE INFORMATION AND EXPAND UNDERSTANDING REGARDING GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE. WISE DEVELOPS PREVENTION CURRICULUMS FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS THAT FOCUS ON BUILDING KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND BEHAVIORS THAT ENCOURAGE SAFE, HEALTHY, AND RESPECTFUL RELATIONSHIPS. WISE ALSO PROVIDES TRAININGS TO MEDICAL, LEGAL, AND LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSIONALS ON THE COMPLEX ISSUES RELATED TO TRAUMA AND VIOLENCE AND THEIR IMPACT ON VICTIMS. ADDITIONALLY, WISE'S PREVENTION AND EDUCATION PROGRAM USES SOCIAL MEDIA, RADIO PROGRAMMING, COMMUNITY EVENTS, AND OTHER VENUES AND SOURCES TO ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY IN LEARNING MORE ABOUT GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE. DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2022, WISE DELIVERED 732 PRESENTATIONS AND REACHED 1,434 YOUTH AND ADULT COMMUNITY MEMBERS INCLUDING PROFESSIONALS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Margaret O'neil Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $88,352 |
Suzanne Kelly Finance Director | Officer | 30 | $61,939 |
Martha Goodrich Co-Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Patricia Spellman President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Emily Dentzer Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Kate Harrison Co-Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $917,794 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,514,639 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,432,433 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $5,000 |
Investment income | $13,078 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $10,501 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $21,172 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,490,119 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $165,239 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $16,517 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $850,232 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $157,706 |
Payroll taxes | $76,469 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $20,004 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $31,500 |
Travel | $8,150 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $32,544 |
Insurance | $30,575 |
All other expenses | $53,126 |
Total functional expenses | $1,715,439 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,467,584 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,532,420 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $488,248 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $5,713 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,621,067 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $347,405 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $5,462,437 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $15,533 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $262,063 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $118,310 |
Total liabilities | $395,906 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $4,475,735 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $590,796 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $5,462,437 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Womens Information Service Wise has recieved totaling $695,453.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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New Hampshire Coalition Against Domestic & Sexual Violence Concord, NH PURPOSE: Direct Services to Victims | $517,848 |
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation Concord, NH PURPOSE: For general/operating support, advocacy project-legal assistance | $121,000 |
Vermont Community Foundation Middlebury, VT PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $19,000 |
Hypertherm Hope Foundation Hanover, NH PURPOSE: WISE WORDS 7.0 | $15,000 |
Lane & Elizabeth C Dwinnell Foundation Dallas, TX PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $10,000 |
Mary W Harriman Foundation Broadwayth Fl New Yor, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Casa Myrna Vasquez Inc Boston, MA | $10,712,869 | $10,437,807 |
New Hope Inc Attleboro, MA | $5,218,499 | $4,269,776 |
Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center Inc Newburyport, MA | $1,885,116 | $4,012,045 |
Victim Rights Law Center Inc Boston, MA | $857,708 | $3,371,273 |
Massachusetts Childrens Alliance Inc Boston, MA | $596,831 | $3,046,267 |
Vermont Network Against Domestic And Sexual Violence Montpelier, VT | $1,252,029 | $2,899,631 |
Womens Information Service Wise Lebanon, NH | $5,462,437 | $2,490,119 |
Portal To Hope Salisbury, MA | $135,487 | $332,555 |
Child Advocacy Center Of Carroll County Wolfeboro, NH | $441,638 | $308,748 |
We Are Better Together Warren Daniel Hairston Project Inc Boston, MA | $140,611 | $217,826 |
Northeast Native Network Of Kinship And Healing Incorporated Vineyard Haven, MA | $229,145 | $213,025 |
Victims Inc Rochester, NH | $588,217 | $214,719 |