2026-03-11T12:29:06-04:00 2025-06-30 882373175 GALANI & ASSOCIATES LLC PO BOX 535 PAOLI PA 19301 990 2024-07-01 231365995 COMMUNITY YOUTH & WOMEN'S ALLIANCE COMM 6103849591 423 EAST LINCOLN HIGHWAY COATESVILLE PA 19320 LINDA LAVENDER-NORRIS PRESIDENT 6103849591 2026-02-24 true ANTHONY GALANI CPA P00971702 4849618536 2026-03-06 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z LINDA LAVENDER-NORRIS 423 EAST LINCOLN HIGHWAY COATESVILLE PA 19320 1230975 false X WWW.CYWA.ORG X 1874 PA PURPOSE: THE CYWA DRAWS INTO MEMBERSHIP, MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN OF DIVERSE BACKGROUND AND FAITHS, THAT TOGETHER THEY MAY GAIN PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY, DIGNITY AND SELF-ESTEEM TO HELP ELIMINATE POVERTY AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN OUR COMMUNITY. IMPERATIVES: THE ELIMINATION OF RACISM; DIRECTLY ADDRESS THE ELIMINATION OF POVERTY THROUGH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SUPPORTIVE AND INDEPENDENT HOUSING INIATIVES AND PROGRAMS IN EDUCATION, COUNSELING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH; MAINTAIN A PROGRAM FOR PROVIDING DECENT HOUSING THAT IS AFFORDABLE TO LOW - AND MODERATE-INCOME PERSONS; TO PROMTE POSITIVE CHILD DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION; TO ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT PARENTS IN THEIR ROLE AS ADVOCATES AND PRIMARY TEACHERS OF THEIR CHILDREN; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ELIMINATION OF BARRIERS TO HEALTHY FAMILY LIFE THROUGH EDUCATION, COUNSELING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH; TO PROMOTE POSITIVE, LIFE-LONG RECOVERY FROM THE FAMILY ILLNESS OF ADDICTIONS. 5 5 35 0 1533548 1117582 98547 105986 2535 1473 919 5934 1635549 1230975 0 0 1141971 1088816 0 0 648955 479832 1790926 1568648 -155377 -337673 1903411 1519043 592826 562401 1310585 956642 X PURPOSE: THE CYWA DRAWS INTO MEMBERSHIP, MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN OF DIVERSE BACKGROUND AND FAITHS, THAT TOGETHER THEY MAY GAIN PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY, DIGNITY AND SELF-ESTEEM TO HELP ELIMINATE POVERTY AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN OUR COMMUNITY. IMPERATIVES: THE ELIMINATION OF RACISM; DIRECTLY ADDRESS THE ELIMINATION OF POVERTY THROUGH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SUPPORTIVE AND INDEPENDENT HOUSING INIATIVES AND PROGRAMS IN EDUCATION, COUNSELING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH; MAINTAIN A PROGRAM FOR PROVIDING DECENT HOUSING THAT IS AFFORDABLE TO LOW - AND MODERATE-INCOME PERSONS; TO PROMTE POSITIVE CHILD DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION; TO ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT PARENTS IN THEIR ROLE AS ADVOCATES AND PRIMARY TEACHERS OF THEIR CHILDREN; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ELIMINATION OF BARRIERS TO HEALTHY FAMILY LIFE THROUGH EDUCATION, COUNSELING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH; TO PROMOTE POSITIVE, LIFE-LONG RECOVERY FROM THE FAMILY ILLNESS OF ADDICTIONS. false false INPATIENT PROGRAM: THE DRUG AND ALCOHOL PROGRAM ASSISTS ALCOHOL AND/OR DRUG ADDICTED WOMEN IN RECOVERY TO MAINTAIN CONTINUOUS SOBRIETY AND SOLIDIFY PERSONAL RECOVERY, ASSISTS RECOVERING WOMEN WITH CHILDREN IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF INDEPENDENT LIFE STYLES AS MOTHERS AND HEAD OF HOUSEHOLDS, ASSISTS IN BREAKING THE CYCLE OF INTERGENERATIONAL ADDICTION THROUGH DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO THE CHILDREN OF ADDICTED WOMEN, AND PROVIDES POSITIVE ROLE MODELS. FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM: THE CYWA CURRENTLY DISTRIBUTES FOOD TWO DAYS A WEEK PLUS ONE ADDITIONAL "BONUS FOOD" DAY EACH MONTH SERVING AN AVERAGE OF ALMOST 500 HOUSEHOLDS PER MONTH. WE WORK CLOSELY WITH THE CHESTER COUNTY FOOD BANK, PHILABUNDANCE, LOCAL GROCERY STORES, ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUAL MARKETS TO PROVIDE THE MOST NUTRITIOUS FOOD OPTIONS FOR OUR COMMUNITY RESIDENTS. IN ADDITION, WE PROVIDE RECIPES IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH TO ALLOW FAMILIES THE OPTION OF PREPARING FRESH PRODUCE THAT ARE A KEY PART OF THEIR HEALTH AND WELL-BEING. THE CYWA'S FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM HAS EXPANDED GREATLY WITH THE RECRUITMENT OF ENTHUSIASTIC VOLUNTEERS AND NEW FOOD DONATION RESOURCES. FAMILY CENTER PROGRAM: THE FAMILY CENTER PROGRAM PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR PARTICIPANTS TO ENGAGE IN CREATIVE, UNIQUE AND SELF-DESIGNED INDIVIDUAL FAMILY AND COMMUNITY PROBLEM SOLVING, INCLUDING POSITIVE PARENTING. THE FAMILY CENTER PROGRAM ASSISTS FAMILIES WHO ARE LIVING AT POVERTY LEVELS, TO MAINTAIN HOUSING, RETAIN INDEPENDENCE THROUGH PROVIDING SUPPORT SERVICES IN THE AREAS OF LIFE SKILLS, JOB SKILLS, TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT AND SELF-ESTEEM, AND BY PROVIDING ASSISTANCE AS NEEDED. IN ADDITION, THE PROGRAM SERVES AS A LINK BETWEEN HOMELESS WOMEN THAT ARE READY TO LEAVE THE SHELTER PROGRAM AND LANDLORDS AND OTHER SERVICE GROUPS IN THE COMMUNITY. HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE HOUSING: THE CYWA PROPERTIES PROGRAM PROVIDES LOW COST HOUSING FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS. 1253276 OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES: PERFORMING ARTS, ROYMAR HALL, RAPID REHOUSING, AND ALL OTHER PROGRAMS-VARIOUS PROGRAMS SUPPORTING THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. 1253276 1253276 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 6 0 35 true false false false false false false false false X 5 5 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false true false false PA X SAMIRA REGAG 6103849591 423 EAST LINCOLN HIGHWAY COATESVILLE PA 19320 X CHARRISSE ALLEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN HAMRICK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LILLIE LAVENDER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LINDA LAVENDER-NORRIS PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PATRICK MILLER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SAMIRA REGAG EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 0 0 0 false false false 1006987 110595 4000 1117582 RENTAL INCOME 532000 105986 105986 105986 1473 1473 OTHER INCOME 999999 5934 5934 5934 1230975 111920 1473 950568 774549 176019 51498 51498 86750 70377 16373 758 758 33497 14822 18675 124515 115808 8707 10858 10305 553 8972 8972 60804 60804 31494 30200 1294 PROGRAM EXPENSES 103320 99668 3652 PROFESSIONAL FEES 83253 67755 15498 AUTO EXPENSES 18294 18294 BANK CHARGES 3477 3477 590 590 1568648 1253276 315372 0 93959 543 324432 93666 2463678 1038844 1485020 1424834 1903411 1519043 187301 157799 2980 2550 399995 404602 592826 562401 X 1310585 906642 50000 1310585 956642 1903411 1519043 -337673 -16270 X false false X 2047024 2371664 2623856 1533548 1117582 9693674 2047024 2371664 2623856 1533548 1117582 9693674 9693674 29 26 785 2535 1473 4848 9698522 477147 0.99950 0.99430 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 30495 30495 2386433 992344 1394089 46750 46500 250 1424834 REFUNDABLE ADVANCES 229444 NOTES PAYABLE 165922 LINE OF CREDIT 9236 404602 1230975 1230975 1230975 1568648 1568648 1568648 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION PURPOSE: THE CYWA DRAWS INTO MEMBERSHIP, MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN OF DIVERSE BACKGROUND AND FAITHS, THAT TOGETHER THEY MAY GAIN PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY, DIGNITY AND SELF-ESTEEM TO HELP ELIMINATE POVERTY AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN OUR COMMUNITY. IMPERATIVES: THE ELIMINATION OF RACISM; DIRECTLY ADDRESS THE ELIMINATION OF POVERTY THROUGH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SUPPORTIVE AND INDEPENDENT HOUSING INIATIVES AND PROGRAMS IN EDUCATION, COUNSELING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH; MAINTAIN A PROGRAM FOR PROVIDING DECENT HOUSING THAT IS AFFORDABLE TO LOW - AND MODERATE-INCOME PERSONS; TO PROMTE POSITIVE CHILD DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION; TO ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT PARENTS IN THEIR ROLE AS ADVOCATES AND PRIMARY TEACHERS OF THEIR CHILDREN; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ELIMINATION OF BARRIERS TO HEALTHY FAMILY LIFE THROUGH EDUCATION, COUNSELING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH; TO PROMOTE POSITIVE, LIFE-LONG RECOVERY FROM THE FAMILY ILLNESS OF ADDICTIONS. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A INPATIENT PROGRAM: THE DRUG AND ALCOHOL PROGRAM ASSISTS ALCOHOL AND/OR DRUG ADDICTED WOMEN IN RECOVERY TO MAINTAIN CONTINUOUS SOBRIETY AND SOLIDIFY PERSONAL RECOVERY, ASSISTS RECOVERING WOMEN WITH CHILDREN IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF INDEPENDENT LIFE STYLES AS MOTHERS AND HEAD OF HOUSEHOLDS, ASSISTS IN BREAKING THE CYCLE OF INTERGENERATIONAL ADDICTION THROUGH DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO THE CHILDREN OF ADDICTED WOMEN, AND PROVIDES POSITIVE ROLE MODELS. FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM: THE CYWA CURRENTLY DISTRIBUTES FOOD TWO DAYS A WEEK PLUS ONE ADDITIONAL "BONUS FOOD" DAY EACH MONTH SERVING AN AVERAGE OF ALMOST 500 HOUSEHOLDS PER MONTH. WE WORK CLOSELY WITH THE CHESTER COUNTY FOOD BANK, PHILABUNDANCE, LOCAL GROCERY STORES, ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUAL MARKETS TO PROVIDE THE MOST NUTRITIOUS FOOD OPTIONS FOR OUR COMMUNITY RESIDENTS. IN ADDITION, WE PROVIDE RECIPES IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH TO ALLOW FAMILIES THE OPTION OF PREPARING FRESH PRODUCE THAT ARE A KEY PART OF THEIR HEALTH AND WELL-BEING. THE CYWA'S FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM HAS EXPANDED GREATLY WITH THE RECRUITMENT OF ENTHUSIASTIC VOLUNTEERS AND NEW FOOD DONATION RESOURCES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES: PERFORMING ARTS, ROYMAR HALL, RAPID REHOUSING, AND ALL OTHER PROGRAMS-VARIOUS PROGRAMS SUPPORTING THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 LINDA LAVENDER-NORRIS LILLIE LAVENDER BOARD MEMBER BOARD MEMBER SISTERS-IN-LAW FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A A DRAFT COPY IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO BEING FILED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE ALLIANCE REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY HAVING ALL EMPLOYEES AND BOARD OF DIRECTOPRS SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT THAT IS KEPT IN THEIR EMPLOYEE FILE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY APPROPVES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY. FOR ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RECOMMENDS A RANGE OF SALARIES AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE STORED IN THE ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT AT CYWA AND ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.