Gateway Domestic Violence Center Inc

“The organization's governing body reviews the form 990 before it is filed with the internal revenue service.”

“Each board member is required to turn in an annual disclosure statement confirming his or her understanding of the conflict of interest policy and disclosing any potential conflicts annually.”

“The executive director's compensation is reviewed annually by the executive board, who approves her salary after performing a performance review and comparing to other similar organizations.”

“The governing documents and the form 990 are made available to the public upon request.”

“In addition to board members, gateway receives a substantial amount of services donated by volunteers who perform fundraising and administrative tasks for the organization.”

“Residential clients answer crisis hotline calls. In 2017, gateway advocates answered crisis calls from 1,273 victims of domestic violence.”

“Support groups and 63 attended early learning programs.”

“Legal advocacy: gateway employs legal advocates to help victims of family violence who are seeking a temporary protective order ("tpo"). These advocates work collaboratively with the superior court and sheriff's office to ensure that victims who qualify for this protection are able to access orders. In 2017, gateway's advocates helped 144 people to secure a tpo. Community outreach & education: gateway offers in-service training for criminal justice, medical and social service agencies who work with families so that they can better identify and respond to domestic violence. Community presentations are offered to civic organizations and churches. Prevention education is offered for students in local public schools. Elementary students learn what to do if there is violence in their homes and older students learn how to identify unhealthy relationships.”

“Special events cost 12,441 special events cost -12,441 book / tax depreciation difference -2,604 total -2,604”