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Nonprofit · EIN 99-3264175

VOICE OF DA VOICELESS INC

Tax-exempt · UTICA, NY 13502

Financials

$52K$50K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VOICE OF DA VOICELESS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$51,757$50,069$1,688$2,688–$2,688
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Other revenue
$51,757

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other expenses
$50,069
Program services (functional)
$15,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,000
Total assets, end of year
$2,688
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$2,688
Cash, savings and investments
$2,688
Gross receipts
$51,757

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robert A Lucas jrOwner40$0
Jerfia HospedalesAccount Executive25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
920 CHURCHILL AVE APT 2, UTICA, NY 13502-3723
In care of
% ROBERT LUCAS
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
150 W North St, Ilion NY 13357
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Robert Lucas, 150 W North St, Ilion NY 13357
Signed the 990-EZ
Jerfia Hospedales, Account Executive

Mission

Voice of Da Voiceless Inc. requires tax-exempt status to ensure that the maximum amount of funding received is used directly for community programs and services rather than federal income taxes. As a nonprofit organization focused on youth development mentorship violence prevention educational support and community outreach tax exemption allows the organization to expand services to underserved children and families in need. Tax-exempt status also increases eligibility for grants foundation funding and corporate sponsorships as many funding sources require proof of 501c3 status before awarding support. In addition donors are more likely to contribute when donations are tax-deductible. Maintaining tax-exempt status strengthens transparency accountability and public trust while helping the organization sustain and grow programs that positively impact the community.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Voice of Da Voiceless Inc. delivers a comprehensive range of programs designed to support incarcerated individuals returning citizens and at-risk youth through emotional development accountability and community engagement. The organization focuses on rebuilding individuals from within recognizing that personal transformation leads to stronger families and safer communities. Through its A.D.V.I.L. 2.0 Adults Deprogramming Violent Intentions Learned program Voice of Da Voiceless provides pre-entry rehabilitation centered on emotional intelligence communication skills and self-accountability for incarcerated individuals. This work begins prior to release reinforcing the belief that transformation starts with awarenessnot punishment. The C.O.R.Y. Carefully Organizing and Redirecting Youth program actively serves youth in grades 712 through structured mentorship leadership development and positive peer engagement. C.O.R.Y. sessions are held weekly at the Parkway Recreation Center on Thursdays from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM creating a consistent safe and community-centered environment for youth development. Additional youth engagement and programming are also supported through partnerships with Mohawk Valley Community College Mondays 3:00 PM 5:00 PM and the Utica Youth Bureau. Through Care by Ear the organization strengthens family connections by enabling incarcerated parents to record themselves reading to their children fostering emotional bonds and consistent communication despite physical separation. The program currently serves incarcerated individuals nationwide through phone video and messaging platforms. Voice of Da Voiceless also supports successful reentry through its Parole Clothing & Reentry Support Program providing essential resources clothing and mentorship to individuals returning home restoring dignity and confidence during reintegration. In addition the D.O.A. Domestic Violence Opioids & Alcohol Awareness Program is actively held every Wednesday from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Utica Public Library. This program supports individuals impacted by domestic violence and substance abuse through guided discussions emotional intelligence development peer support and life-skills training in a structured and supportive setting. The organization also engages in faith-based community outreach partnering with local churches and leaders to provide trauma-informed support restorative conversations and opportunities for spiritual growth. Across all initiatives Voice of Da Voiceless Inc. is grounded in three core principles: communication accountability and consistency working collectively to transform lives reconnect families and rebuild communities from the inside out.
    Expenses $15,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
99-3264175
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
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,688
Income (IRS master file)
$51,757

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: Robert Lucas
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2025$51,757$50,069$2,688IRS
990-N for 2024
Officer: Robert Lucas
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 99-3264175).

Questions about VOICE OF DA VOICELESS INC

What is the EIN of VOICE OF DA VOICELESS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VOICE OF DA VOICELESS INC is 99-3264175.
Is VOICE OF DA VOICELESS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to VOICE OF DA VOICELESS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VOICE OF DA VOICELESS INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of VOICE OF DA VOICELESS INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VOICE OF DA VOICELESS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of VOICE OF DA VOICELESS INC?
The 990-N for 2025 names Robert Lucas.
Who are the officers and directors of VOICE OF DA VOICELESS INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does VOICE OF DA VOICELESS INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $51,757, expenses of $50,069 and total assets of $2,688 at year end.

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