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Nonprofit · EIN 72-1062244

METRO CENTERS FOR COMMUNITY ADVOCACY

Tax-exempt · NEW ORLEANS, LA 70181

Financials

$3.1M$2.8M2022$3.4M$3.2M2023$4M$3.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of METRO CENTERS FOR COMMUNITY ADVOCACY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,988,225$3,320,250$667,975$8,243,105$108,376$8,134,729
June 30, 2024990$3,445,681$3,164,129$281,552$7,141,698$139,014$7,002,684
June 30, 2023990$3,126,684$2,818,961$307,723$6,764,830$299,611$6,465,219
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,752,385
of which government grants
$2,501,821
Program service revenue
$23,400
Investment income
$204,206
Net gain from sales of assets
$22,710
Other revenue
$8,234

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$840,557
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$109,072
Other salaries and wages
$1,087,076
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,429,851
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$53,741
Occupancy
$66,045
Travel
$13,261
Depreciation
$71,593
Program services (functional)
$2,896,253
Management and general (functional)
$423,997

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,141,698
Total assets, end of year
$8,243,105
Total liabilities, end of year
$108,376
Net assets, end of year
$8,134,729
Land, buildings and equipment
$809,683
Publicly traded securities
$2,329,483
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,134,729
Gross receipts
$3,993,434
Employees
35
Volunteers
46
Year formed
1987
State of legal domicile
LA

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
DARLENE SANTANAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
47.5$124,536$2,664
MICHAEL AUFDERMAUERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.42$0$0
JAMES D GARVEY JRTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.62$0$0
DEBBIE HORTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.35$0$0
ELISE LUCASSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.65$0$0
HEATHER JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER -AT LARGE
Trustee or director
0.65$0$0
MELISSA CORASSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.65$0$0
MARIANA MONTEROBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.54$0$0
JACKIE BRYANTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
RAMONA SANDERSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.54$0$0
DANA JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0$0
ELISE JOHNSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.19$0$0
WENDY SOLOMONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0$0
JOHN ELLISBOARD MEMBER-HONORARY
Trustee or director
0.23$0$0
STEVEN FISKBOARD MEMBER-HONORARY
Trustee or director
0$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARGE GARVEYBOARD MEMBER-HONORARY
Trustee or director
0$0
DONNA ACCARDOBOARD MEMBER-HONORARY
Trustee or director
0.04$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DAVID ALVAREZPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$111,710$0
DARLENE SANTANAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
47.5$103,269$5,110
MICHAEL AUFDERMAUERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JOHN ELLISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
STEVEN FISKBOARD AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JAMES D GARVEY JRTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
MARGE GARVEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DEBBIE HORTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ELISE LUCASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
HEATHER JOHNSONBOARD AT-LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
MELISSA CORASSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
MARIANA MONTEROBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JACKIE BRYANTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
DONNA ACCARDOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
RAMONA SANDERSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
DANA JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ELISE JOHNSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DARLENE SANTANAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
47.5$121,238$10,032
MICHAEL AUFDERMAUERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JOHN ELLISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
STEVEN FISKBOARD AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JAMES D GARVEY JRTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
MARGE GARVEYBOARD AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DEBBIE HORTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
VANESSA GRAFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
HEATHER JOHNSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
RACHEL NUNEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
MARIANA MONTEROBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JACKIE BRYANTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
DONNA ACCARDOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
RAMONA SANDERSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
DANA JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ELISE JOHNSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 10775, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70181-0775
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DARLENE SANTANA, PO BOX 10775, JEFFERSON, LA 701810775
Signed the 990
DARLENE SANTANA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(504) 304-1373
Return prepared by
DUPLANTIER HRAPMANN HOGAN & MAHER LLP

Mission

TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF VIOLENCE AND AID SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT AND STALKING THROUGH ADVOCACY, INTERVENTION, EMPOWERMENT AND TRANSFORMATION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING. MCCA MAINTAINED OUTREACH OFFICES IN JEFFERSON PARISH, ST. TAMMANY PARISH, ST. CHARLES PARISH, ST. JAMES PARISH, ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH, AND ORLEANS PARISH. OFFERED THE OPPORTUNITY FOR VICTIMS TO RECEIVE COUNSELING SERVICES, OBTAIN LEGAL ADVOCACY FROM ADVOCATES EMPLOYED BY THE ORGANIZATION, AND OBTAIN LEGAL ASSISTANCE THROUGH TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDERS. OPERATED FIVE TEMPORARY HOUSING SHELTERS IN JEFFERSON PARISH, ST. CHARLES PARISH, AND ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH, PROVIDING BOTH EMERGENCY AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING.
    Expenses $2,896,253 · grants $840,557 · revenue $26,425

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
72-1062244
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
1986
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P43Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,243,105
Income (IRS master file)
$3,993,434

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,988,225$3,320,250$8,243,105XML
990June 2024$3,445,681$3,164,129$7,141,698XML
990June 2023$3,126,684$2,818,961$6,764,830XML
990June 2022$7,104,802$2,944,154$6,476,473IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 72-1062244).

Questions about METRO CENTERS FOR COMMUNITY ADVOCACY

What is the EIN of METRO CENTERS FOR COMMUNITY ADVOCACY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of METRO CENTERS FOR COMMUNITY ADVOCACY is 72-1062244.
Is METRO CENTERS FOR COMMUNITY ADVOCACY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
Are donations to METRO CENTERS FOR COMMUNITY ADVOCACY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does METRO CENTERS FOR COMMUNITY ADVOCACY 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 METRO CENTERS FOR COMMUNITY ADVOCACY 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 METRO CENTERS FOR COMMUNITY ADVOCACY 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 METRO CENTERS FOR COMMUNITY ADVOCACY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DARLENE SANTANA.
Who are the officers and directors of METRO CENTERS FOR COMMUNITY ADVOCACY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $124,536 (DARLENE SANTANA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does METRO CENTERS FOR COMMUNITY ADVOCACY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,988,225, expenses of $3,320,250 and total assets of $8,243,105 at year end.

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