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Nonprofit · EIN 34-1263226

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROJECT INC

Tax-exempt · CANTON, OH 44714

Financials

$1.7M$1.9M2022$3.4M$2.4M2023$2.2M$2.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROJECT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,161,066$2,623,602-$462,536$2,023,300$169,092$1,854,208
June 30, 2024990$3,366,672$2,424,397$942,275$2,471,312$180,909$2,290,403
June 30, 2023990$1,704,404$1,891,496-$187,092$1,527,103$185,368$1,341,735
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,116,288
of which government grants
$1,075,242
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$24,861
Net income from fundraising events
$15,715
Other revenue
$19,917

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$576,597
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$158,651
Other salaries and wages
$946,851
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,347,620
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,000
Accounting fees
$76,703
Occupancy
$109,877
Travel
$20,111
Depreciation
$132,253
Program services (functional)
$1,792,547
Management and general (functional)
$617,607
Fundraising (functional)
$213,448

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,471,312
Total assets, end of year
$2,023,300
Total liabilities, end of year
$169,092
Net assets, end of year
$1,854,208
Land, buildings and equipment
$784,152
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,519,142
Net assets with donor restrictions
$335,066
Gross receipts
$2,207,973
Employees
51
Volunteers
105
Year formed
1978
State of legal domicile
OH

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
JULIE DONANTCEO
Officer
50$81,027$24,707
RANDI SMUCKLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DENISE PREUSSERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ED ROTHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ASHLEY JOHNSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MADISON CONNORTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ADENIKE GBADEBOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHERINE GESSNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELISSA HOCHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATRICIA JOHNSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRISTEN KEMPTHORN-HODGETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIMBERLY MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL ZOLDANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LUCREDA BOYLANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
COURTNEY JOHNSON-BENSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERIN LUNTZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
NICHOLAS MILBURNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSICA SCHERINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL WATSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JULIE DONANTCEO
Officer
50$69,607$8,344
RANDI SMUCKLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DENISE PREUSSERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ED ROTHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ASHLEY JOHNSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARTY BARNESIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MELODY BRIANDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PEDRO CHAVEZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MADISON CONNORTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID DUPLAINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ADENIKE GBADEBOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHERINE GESSNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TARA GRUBBSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELISSA HOCHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATRICIA JOHNSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRISTEN KEMPTHORN-HODGETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NANCY MALACARIATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIMBERLY MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL ZOLDANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JULIE DONANTCEO/EXEC. DIR.
Officer
40$62,141$18,285
ASHLEY JOHNSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAVID DUPLAINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DENISE PREUSSERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARTY BARNESPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MELISSA HOCHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE KANAMIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RANDI SMUCKLERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SHELLEY UHLIRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILBUR ALLENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELODY BRIANDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PEDRO CHAVEZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MADISON EVANSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TARA GRUBBSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NANCY MALACARIATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRISTA MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LOGAN MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL ZOLDANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
720 19TH ST NE, CANTON, OH 44714-2213
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JULIE DONANT, PO BOX 9459, CANTON, OH 447119459
Signed the 990
JULIE DONANT, CEO
Phone
(330) 445-2000
Return prepared by
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Mission

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROJECT, INC. PROMOTES AWARENESS AND PROVIDES EMERGENCY AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO ALL THOSE IMPACTED BY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CANTON EMERGENCY SHELTER OFFERS EMERGENCY HOUSING TO MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. ALL SERVICES ARE FREE, CONFIDENTIAL, AND AVAILABLE 24/7. A CLIENT-CENTERED CONTINUUM OF CARE IS PROVIDED THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES IN A TRAUMA-INFORMED ENVIRONMENT. CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE, INCLUDING SAFETY PLANNING AND LINKAGE TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES. EMERGENCY SHELTER PROVIDES ALL BASIC NEEDS, INCLUDING HOUSING, FOOD, CLOTHING, AND LIMITED CHILD CARE AND TRANSPORTATION SERVICES TO CLIENTS. EIGHT ROOMS WITH PRIVATE BATHS AND EIGHT ROOMS WITH SHARED BATH FACILITIES ARE AVAILABLE, WITH A MAXIMUM OF 46 BEDS. FOR THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR, THE CANTON SHELTER PROVIDED SAFE REFUGE TO 241 SURVIVORS FOR A TOTAL OF 15,914 NIGHTS OF SHELTER. DVPI'S 24-HOUR CRISIS HOTLINE IS HOUSED IN THE CANTON SHELTER WITH 1,120 CALLS ANSWERED IN THE FISCAL YEAR.
    Expenses $856,534 · grants $303,375
  • OUTREACH AND LEGAL ADVOCACY SUPPORTIVE SERVICES PROVIDES JUSTICE SYSTEMS ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT FOR SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. CLIENTS ARE ASSISTED THROUGH THE COURT PROCESS AND GIVEN SAFETY PLANNING ON INFORMATION ABOUT COMMUNITY RESOURCES, CRIME VICTIMS' COMPENSATION, AND THE OHIO VICTIM INFORMATION NOTIFICATION NETWORK (VINE). LEGAL ADVOCATES HELP SURVIVORS NAVIGATE CIVIL AND CRIMINAL COURTS AND ASSIST THEM IN UNDERSTANDING LEGAL RIGHTS, ATTENDING COURT HEARINGS, FILING CRIMINAL PROTECTION ORDERS, SPEAKING WITH THE PROSECUTORS AND POLICE, AND REINFORCE SAFETY PLANNING WITH SHELTER RESIDENTS AS WELL AS WITH CLIENTS WHO ACCESS SERVICES EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE COURTS. A PARTNERSHIP WITH CLEVELAND CLINIC MERCY HOSPITAL AND AULTMAN HOSPITAL OFFERS FORENSIC EVIDENCE COLLECTION FOR CLIENTS, AIDING IN PROSECUTION OF ABUSERS. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, LEGAL ADVOCACY STAFF SERVED 852 CLIENTS.ALTHOUGH NO LONGER A SEPARATE DEPARTMENT, DVPI PROVIDES EDUCATION SERVICES TO LAW ENFORCEMENT, LEGAL/JUDICIAL PROFESSIONALS, EDUCATORS, MEDICAL PERSONNEL, AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, 323 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS TRAINING THROUGH DVPI SERVICES.
    Expenses $497,959 · grants $84,906
  • TRANSITIONAL AND RAPID REHOUSING SERVICES WORKS TO RELEASE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVORS FROM HOUSING CONCERNS AND PROVIDES THEM WITH ADEQUATE TIME TO REBUILD LIVES, TRANSITION INTO PERMANENT HOUSING, AND INTEGRATE INTO THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING SURVIVORS WITH ASSISTANCE IN RENT, UTILITIES COSTS, AND OTHER LIVING EXPENSES. SURVIVORS ARE ALSO PROVIDED WITH ASSISTANCE IN ACCESSING COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO HELP WITH THE TRANSITION PROCESS AS WELL AS ANY OTHER COMMUNITY RESOURCES SUCH AS FOOD AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR, 65 ADULTS AND CHILDREN WERE PROVIDED WITH 12,797 NIGHTS OF HOUSING.
    Expenses $250,911 · grants $178,748
  • WESTERN STARK EMERGENCY SHELTER OFFERS EMERGENCY HOUSING TO MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. ALL SERVICES ARE FREE, CONFIDENTIAL, AND AVAILABLE 24/7. A CLIENT-CENTERED CONTINUUM OF CARE IS PROVIDED THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES IN A TRAUMA-INFORMED ENVIRONMENT. CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE, INCLUDING SAFETY PLANNING AND LINKAGE TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES. EMERGENCY SHELTER PROVIDES ALL BASIC NEEDS, INCLUDING HOUSING, FOOD, CLOTHING, AND LIMITED TRANSPORTATION SERVICES TO CLIENTS. SIX ROOMS WITH PRIVATE BATHS AND A TOTAL OF 19 BEDS ARE AVAILABLE. FOR THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR, THE MASSILLON SHELTER PROVIDED REFUGE TO 76 SURVIVORS FOR A TOTAL OF 4,311 NIGHTS OF SHELTER.
    Expenses $187,143 · grants $9,568

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
34-1263226
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1979
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,023,300
Income (IRS master file)
$2,207,973

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,161,066$2,623,602$2,023,300XML
990June 2024$3,366,672$2,424,397$2,471,312IRS
990June 2023$1,704,404$1,891,496$1,527,103XML
990June 2022$1,676,607$1,616,115$1,598,156IRS
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 34-1263226).

Questions about DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROJECT INC

What is the EIN of DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROJECT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROJECT INC is 34-1263226.
Is DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROJECT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
Are donations to DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROJECT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROJECT 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 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROJECT 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 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROJECT 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 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JULIE DONANT.
Who are the officers and directors of DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $81,027 (JULIE DONANT, CEO).
How much revenue does DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROJECT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,161,066, expenses of $2,623,602 and total assets of $2,023,300 at year end.

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