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Nonprofit · EIN 04-2575322

VICTORY PROGRAMS INC

Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02130

Financials

$26.8M$23.5M2022$30.6M$29.8M2023$34.6M$37.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VICTORY PROGRAMS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$34,599,798$37,266,642-$2,666,844$36,054,243$29,119,733$6,934,510
June 30, 2024990$30,622,275$29,832,100$790,175$22,006,940$12,406,040$9,600,900
June 30, 2023990$26,779,443$23,474,483$3,304,960$23,566,692$14,755,967$8,810,725
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$27,480,696
of which government grants
$25,948,949
Program service revenue
$7,093,735
Investment income
$15,087
Net income from fundraising events
-$3,737
Other revenue
$10,280

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,886,887
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$833,085
Other salaries and wages
$17,319,094
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$21,805,511
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$124,331
Accounting fees
$42,500
Occupancy
$7,918,649
Travel
$60,310
Depreciation
$654,428
Program services (functional)
$31,936,911
Management and general (functional)
$4,817,756
Fundraising (functional)
$511,975

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$22,006,940
Total assets, end of year
$36,054,243
Total liabilities, end of year
$29,119,733
Net assets, end of year
$6,934,510
Land, buildings and equipment
$25,880,115
Net assets without donor restrictions
$6,859,510
Net assets with donor restrictions
$75,000
Gross receipts
$34,603,535
Employees
499
Volunteers
2,591
Year formed
1975
State of legal domicile
MA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCECHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$157,182$21,507
SARAH PORTERPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$166,437$11,364
SAFFRON WALKER-JAGGANCHIEF HR DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$159,448$9,767
MELINDA GIOVENGOCHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER
Officer
40$156,548$10,989
TAYLOR MORLEYCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$155,223$4,718
SHAUNA HELTONCHIEF DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$141,813$8,994
TAMMY SIMMONS DIXONDIRECTOR OF HOUSING
Highest-paid employee
40$132,623$14,601
KATHY CREHANDEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PROGRAM SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
40$118,046$15,837
NAHANI MEUSEDEPUTY DIRECTOR OF HOUSING
Highest-paid employee
40$112,731$4,952
ELLIET FISHERSENIOR DIRECTOR OF IMPACT AND EVALUATION
Highest-paid employee
40$111,095$0
CRAIG ROBBINSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DRUSILLA PRATT-OTTOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ELIZABETH BECKHARDTCO-CLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ELIZABETH DUGANCO-CLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JANE BARROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KELLY M BRAWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARIA DAMICODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARTY MARTINEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JASON MEEHANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LYNN WEISSBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KELLY ZACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KATHY BUTLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SARAH PORTEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$198,985$15,784
CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCECHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$153,342$13,947
MELINDA GIOVENGOCHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER
Officer
40$143,425$11,995
ELIZABETH BLACKSTONEDIRECTOR OF RESIDENTIAL SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
40$107,202$23,460
TAMMY SIMMONDIRECTOR OF VICTORY HOUSING
Highest-paid employee
40$106,998$19,996
SAFFRON WALKER-JAGGANCHIEF HR DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$117,467$174
MARGARET VON LOSSNITZERDIRECTOR OF PREVENTION
Highest-paid employee
40$101,491$4,060
TAYLOR MORLEYCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$18,462$0
KELLY WHALENCHIEF DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
Officer
40$3,077$0
CRAIG ROBBINSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DRUSILLA PRATT-OTTOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ELIZABETH BECKHARDTCO-CHAIR & CO-CLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ELIZABETH DUGANCO-CLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JANE BARROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KELLY M BRAWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARIA DAMICODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARTY MARTINEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JASON MEEHANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAN SCHUTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
POONAM SOIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVID WHITMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LYNN WEISSBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SARAH PORTEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$190,653$10,572
CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCECHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$152,034$9,889
DEBORAH EDISONCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Officer
40$130,732$19,189
MELINDA GIOVENGOCHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER
Officer
40$138,896$9,612
ELIZABETH BLACKSTONEDIRECTOR OF RESIDENTIAL SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
40$101,201$21,155
SIDNEY BURTONDIRECTOR OF MIS
Highest-paid employee
40$100,265$14,837
JOSE TAVARES-ROSACHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$71,195$17,043
CRAIG ROBBINSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
STEVEN LIPINERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ELIZABETH BECKHARDTCO-CLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ELIZABETH DUGANCO-CLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SARA ANDREWSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JANE BARROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARIA DAMICODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARTY MARTINEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAN SCHUTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
POONAM SOIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVID WHITMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LYNN WEISSBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
404 S HUNTINGTON AVE, BOSTON, MA 02130-4835
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SARAH PORTER, 404 S HUNTINGTON AVE, BOSTON, MA 02130
Signed the 990
SARAH PORTER, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(617) 541-0222
Return prepared by
CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC

Mission

WE OPEN THE DOOR TO HOPE, RECOVERY, AND COMMUNITY FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES FACING HOMELESSNESS, ADDICTION OR OTHER CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SUPPORTIVE HOUSING - THE SUPPORTIVE HOUSING DIVISION PROVIDES COUNSELING AND CASE MANAGEMENT IN FAMILY SHELTER, TRANSITIONAL AND PERMANENT HOUSING PROGRAMS FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHO MAY ALSO BE HOMELESS OR RECOVERING FROM ADDICTION AND/OR HIV/AIDS. WHEN INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES ARE SAFELY HOUSED, THEY'RE MUCH MORE LIKELY TO ADDRESS THEIR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH, ADDICTIONS, AND OTHER ISSUES. OUR HOUSING STABILIZATION SERVICES, INCLUDING EMERGENCY SHELTER, PERMANENT HOUSING, AND CASE MANAGEMENT, MOVE PEOPLE OFF THE STREET AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE, WITH AS FEW BARRIERS AS POSSIBLE.
    Expenses $19,527,497 · grants $1,886,887
  • RESIDENTIAL SERVICES - THE RESIDENTIAL SERVICES DIVISION PROVIDES RECOVERING HOMES AND PROGRAMS FOR INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES RECOVERING FROM ADDICTION AND/OR HIV/AIDS. FOR MANY, VICTORY PROGRAMS REPRESENTS THE LAST POSSIBILITY FOR HOPE AND THE FIRST CHANCE FOR SUSTAINED SUCCESS IN THEIR BATTLES WITH SUBSTANCE USE OR ILLNESS. WE PROVIDE INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH THE EDUCATION, TOOLS, AND ONGOING SUPPORT THEY NEED TO HELP THEM REGAIN THEIR HEALTH, PREVENT AND MANAGE RELAPSE, AND MAXIMIZE THEIR INDEPENDENCE.
    Expenses $8,213,756 · revenue $7,093,735
  • CLIENT SERVICES - THE CLIENT SERVICES DIVISION PROVIDES MEALS, PREVENTION, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, CHILD CARE SUPPORT, VOLUNTEER COORDINATION, OUTREACH, SOCIAL ENTERPRISES, SUPPORT AND WELLNESS SERVICES REGARDING HIV AND ADDICTION TO ADULTS AND FAMILIES IN RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT, SHELTERS, PROGRAMS, CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES, COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS AND HOUSING PROJECTS. WRAPPING SERVICES AROUND A CONGREGATE MEAL, INVESTING IN COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL CAPITAL, PROFESSIONALIZING PEERS, PROVIDING A SAFE, NON-MEDICAL PLACE TO RECONNECT AND/OR REMAIN CONNECTED TO CARE, HAVE BEEN KEY COMPONENTS OF WHAT MANY HAVE FOUND HELPFUL, IF NOT TRANSFORMATIVE.
    Expenses $4,195,658

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-2575322
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1976
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$36,054,243
Income (IRS master file)
$34,603,535

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$34,599,798$37,266,642$36,054,243IRS
990June 2024$30,622,275$29,832,100$22,006,940XML
990June 2023$26,779,443$23,474,483$23,566,692XML
990June 2022$20,494,134$18,584,952$13,484,459IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-2575322).

Questions about VICTORY PROGRAMS INC

What is the EIN of VICTORY PROGRAMS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VICTORY PROGRAMS INC is 04-2575322.
Is VICTORY PROGRAMS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
Are donations to VICTORY PROGRAMS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VICTORY PROGRAMS INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of VICTORY PROGRAMS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VICTORY PROGRAMS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of VICTORY PROGRAMS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SARAH PORTER.
Who are the officers and directors of VICTORY PROGRAMS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $157,182 (CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER).
How much revenue does VICTORY PROGRAMS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $34,599,798, expenses of $37,266,642 and total assets of $36,054,243 at year end.

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