Tragedy Assistance Program For Survivors

Organization Overview

Tragedy Assistance Program For Survivors is located in Arlington, VA. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (F60) the organization is classified as: Counseling, under the broad grouping of Mental Health & Crisis Intervention and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Tragedy Assistance Program For Survivors employed 117 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Tragedy Assistance Program For Survivors 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 12/2021, Tragedy Assistance Program For Survivors generated $14.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $12.5m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.4% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

OFFERING 24/7 TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE TO ANYONE WHO HAS SUFFERED THE LOSS OF A MILITARY LOVED ONE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

TAPS SURVIVOR PROGRAMS: CARE GROUPS, TAPS TOGETHERS, SEMINARS, YOUTH PROGRAMS, YOUNG ADULT, WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT, TAPS OUTDOORS, SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT. MILITARY SURVIVORS BUILD COMMUNITY, CONNECT WITH EXPERTS, GAIN HEALTHY COPING TOOLS, INCREASE OVERALL WELL-BEING AND SELF-CONFIDENCE, AND EXPERIENCE HOPE WHEN ATTENDING A TAPS SURVIVOR PROGRAM. IN 2021, TAPS WELCOMED OVER 15,255 MILITARY SURVIVORS WHO ATTENDED A TAPS VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON PROGRAM. TAPS PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED AND IMPLEMENTED FROM EVIDENCE AND RESEARCH ON BEST PRACTICES FOR SUPPORTING THE SUDDEN, UNEXPECTED, AND TRAUMATICALLY BEREAVED ACROSS GENERATIONS. ALL MILITARY SURVIVORS ATTENDING A TAPS PROGRAM ARE WELCOMED WITH SUPPORT AND CONNECTIONS TO OTHER SURVIVING LOVED ONES IN ALL PHASES OF THEIR GRIEF JOURNEY.


PEER-BASED EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AND SURVIVOR CARE: 24/7 NATIONAL MILITARY SURVIVOR HELPLINE, SURVIVOR CARE TEAM, PEER MENTORS, RESOURCE KITS, COMMUNITY RESOURCES, COUNSELING CONNECTIONS, CASEWORK ASSISTANCE, EDUCATION SERVICES. THE FRONTLINE OF TAPS SURVIVOR SUPPORT IS PEER-BASED EMOTIONAL SUPPORT. A 24/7 LIVE-ANSWER NATIONAL MILITARY SURVIVOR HELPLINE ENSURES EVERY CALLER IS IMMEDIATELY CONNECTED WITH COMFORT, CARE, AND RESOURCES. THE SURVIVOR CARE TEAM ARE ALSO MILITARY SURVIVORS AND PROVIDES INCLUSIVE AND PROFESSIONAL PEER-BASED EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO EMBRACE, ENGAGE, AND EMPOWER SURVIVORS THROUGHOUT THEIR GRIEF JOURNEY. THE SUPPORT AND DELIVERABLES TO MILITARY SURVIVORS ARE CUSTOMIZED FOR EACH SURVIVOR TO BE APPROPRIATE, EFFECTIVE, AND PROVEN TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL THOSE GRIEVING THE DEATH OF A MILITARY LOVED ONE. IN 2021, TAPS CONNECTED WITH OVER 135,718 UNIQUE MILITARY SURVIVORS FOR EMOTIONAL SUPPORT ACROSS ALL GENERATIONS AND SPENT OVER 753,706 MINUTES PROVIDING COMFORT, CARE, AND RESOURCES TO ALL. TAPS CASEWORK ASSISTANCE RESOLVED OVER 5,182 INDIVIDUAL CASES AND CONNECTED MILITARY SURVIVORS WITH $241 MILLION IN EDUCATION BENEFITS.


TAPS NATIONAL SURVIVOR SEMINARS:TAPS HOSTS TWO NATIONAL EVENTS ANNUALLY: THE NATIONAL MILITARY SURVIVOR SEMINAR AND GOOD GRIEF CAMP AND THE NATIONAL MILITARY SUICIDE SURVIVOR SEMINAR AND GOOD GRIEF CAMP. TAKING PLACE OVER MULTIPLE DAYS, THESE TWO EVENTS BRING SURVIVORS TOGETHER WITH LEADING AUTHORITIES ON GRIEF AND TRAUMA WHERE THEY CAN LEARN COPING SKILLS, HEALTHY GRIEVING TECHNIQUES AND INTERACT WITH OTHER SURVIVORS IN A CALMING, SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT. EVENTS PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR SURVIVORS TO HONOR THE LIVES AND SERVICE OF THEIR LOVED ONES, ESTABLISH A VITAL LONG TERM SUPPORT NETWORK AND LAY THE FOUNDATIONS FOR HEALTHY GRIEVING AND RESILIENCE FOR MOVING FORWARD. THE NATIONAL MILITARY SURVIVOR SEMINAR TAKES PLACE OVER MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND IN WASHINGTON, D.C. THE NATIONAL MILITARY SUICIDE SURVIVOR SEMINAR IS HELD IN THE FALL AND INCORPORATES CAREFULLY DESIGNED PROGRAMMING AND EXPERT SPEAKERS SPECIFIC TO THE NEEDS OF THOSE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED THE DEATH OF A LOVED ONE FROM SUICIDE.BEREAVEMENT EDUCATION AND TRAINING:THE TAPS INSTITUTE FOR HOPE AND HEALING EMPOWERS THE BEREAVED AND BRIDGES THE GAP BETWEEN PROFESSIONALS' EXPERTISE AND THE BEREAVED THROUGH GRIEF, RESILIENCE, AND MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS EDUCATION. IN 2021, OVER 6,200 INDIVIDUALS CONNECTED WITH THE TAPS INSTITUTE FOR TRAINING. A SOUGHT-AFTER RESOURCE AROUND THE WORLD, THE INSTITUTE FEATURES INSIGHTFUL PROGRAMS AND TRAININGS DELIVERED BY EXPERTS IN THE FIELD OF GRIEF, TRAUMA, SUICIDE, AND GRIEF ACROSS GENERATIONS. THE INSTITUTE PROVIDES COURSES AND CONTINUING EDUCATION TO SURVIVORS, SOCIAL WORKERS, NURSES, FUNERAL DIRECTORS, CASUALTY OFFICERS, CHAPLAINS, GRIEF PROFESSIONALS, TRAUMA COUNSELORS, AND MANY OTHERS.SINCE 1994, TAPS HAS TRANSFORMED MILITARY SURVIVOR CARE BY FOSTERING HOPE AND GROWTH FOR MILITARY FAMILIES IN THE AFTERMATH OF LOSS. TAPS PROGRAMS AND SERVICES SET THE STANDARD OF DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PEER-BASED EMOTIONAL SUPPORT FOR THE SUDDEN, UNEXPECTED, AND TRAUMATICALLY BEREAVED. WITH PUBLICATIONS ON THE DESIGN AND DELIVERY OF SERVICES, TAPS REGULARLY SERVES AS SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS FOR BOTH NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL INITIATIVES REGARDING SUPPORTING THE BEREAVED AND SUICIDE PRE/POSTVENTION INITIATIVES.


Get More from Intellispect for FreeCreate a free account to get more data, nonprofit salaries, advanced search and more.

Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Bonnie Carroll
President
$146,504
Audri Beugelsdijk
Vice President
$127,945
Diana Hosford
Vice President
$123,044
William Sather
Director Of Finance
$101,383
Deborah Mullen
Secretary
$0
John B Wood
Board Chairman
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Ccr Solutions
Production Services - Events
$162,181
The Maness Group
Fundraising
$273,500
Rgb Advisors
Communications
$117,000
Nancy Kaplan
Human Resources
$116,888
Simplex Design
Printing And Design
$135,035
View All Vendors

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$908,838
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,091,100
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$12,584,202
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $468,805
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$14,584,140
Total Program Service Revenue$35,928
Investment income $8,181
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $6,297
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$333,926
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $166,071
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $14,560,119

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Tragedy Assistance Program For Survivors has recieved totaling $6,500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Leslie Peter Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: OFFER SUPPORT FOR THOSE WHO HAVE SUFFERED A LOSS OF A LOVED ONE SERVING IN AMERICA'S ARMED FORCES

$5,000
Jerold J & Marjorie N Principato Foundation Inc

Chevy Chase, MD

PURPOSE: GENERAL GRANT

$1,000
Blanton Family Foundation

San Antonio, TX

PURPOSE: DISASTER RELIEF

$500
View Grant Recipient Profile

Create an account to unlock the data you need.

or