NEW VISTA FOR FAMILIES INC Charity Report

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NEW VISTA FOR FAMILIES INC

EIN 26-1951401

What they do

The Mission of New Vista for Families, Inc. is to Establish, Operate, and Maintain Residential Programs for Domestic Violence As Defined In Section 459-a of The Social Services Law. New Vista Currently Has A Licensed Program Capacity of 15 Beds.

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They name their leaders3 people are listed in the latest report.

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90.37%of revenue went to mission work91.1% of expenses · Program services

$99.18spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

8.81%of revenue went to management and office costs8.9% of expenses

$0.44in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

100.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2015

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$636,615

Mission workProgram services$575,31090.37% of revenue91.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$56,0898.81% of revenue8.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$5,2160.82% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$631,39999.18% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Money in and money out

Revenue$636,615

Expenses$631,399

Annual surplus $5,216 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$575,310 · 91.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$56,089 · 8.9% of expenses

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Revenue$636,615

Expenses$631,399

Assets$276,344

Income$636,615

Contributions$636,615

Mission work (program services)$575,310

Management and general$56,089

Executive compensation (total)$84,630

Accounting fees$2,790

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2015

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ELAINE ADEVAIEXECUTIVE DIREC · 40 hrs/week $84,630

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ELAINE ADEVAIEXECUTIVE DIREC

CHRIS STIVANELLOPRES/SECR

LAURA LOWERRETREASURER

About this charity

Location: 177 Lindenwood Road, Staten Island, NY 10308
County: Richmond
In care of: Elaine Adevai
Primary officer: Elaine Adevai, Executive Director

How to reach them

Phone(718) 984-6842

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2015
Tax period began: July 1, 2015
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: FRANK J DECANDIDO CPA
Revocation date: November 15, 2019