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Crime & Legal-Related

Wheelchairs Against Guns Inc

BROOKLYN, NY

Website

Total revenue

$783K

Total expenses

$874K

Net assets

$6K

Grants received

$556K

5 grants

EIN

464304659

Tax year

2024

Mission

Our mission is to protect at-risk youth from the dangers of bullying, gangs, and gun violence by teaching them conflict resolution strategies, critical thinking, positive self-esteem building, and financial literacy.

Programs

2 programs

Participant costs including food, activities, and supplies for youth programming and violence prevention workshops.

Expenses: $35K

Education, Training, and Transportation services for program participants to ensure equal access to culturally enriching programs.

Expenses: $56K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$170K
Program service revenue$613K
Investment income—
Other revenue—
Total revenue$783K

Expenses

Grants paid$45K
Salaries & benefits$345K
Fundraising—
Other expenses$484K
Total expenses$874K
Total assets$6K
Net assets$6K

People

4 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Fitz Mckenzie

COO

Board

$52K

40 hrs/wk

Kareem Nelson

Executive Director

Board

$33K

30 hrs/wk

Jamar Green

Manager

Board

$26K

20 hrs/wk

Anthony Hendrickson

Program Director

Board

$3K

3 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 5 of 5

FromAmountPurposeYear
PINKERTON FOUNDATION
$100K
Youth and Family Justice
2023
UNITED WAY OF NEW YORK CITY
$200K
ATLAS/ONS - LED BY UWNYC AND ONS, ATLAS WILL WORK IN COLLABORATION WITH UWNYCS EXTENSIVE LIST OF COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS (CBO) TO PROVIDE A SUITE OF SERVICES INCLUDING MENTORSHIPS FAMILY THERAPY, COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY, OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATION, AND ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND SUPPORTS TO INDIVIDUALS AWAITING TRIAL WHO CHOOSE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM. AT THE SAME TIME, ATLAS IMPROVES THE VITALITY AND SAFETY OF A COMMUNITY BY STRENGTHENING LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS AND ELEVATING COMMUNITY-DRIVEN PUBLIC SAFETY.
2022
PINKERTON FOUNDATION
$50K
Youth and Family Justice
2022
UNITED WAY OF NEW YORK CITY
$191K
ATLAS/ONS - LED BY UWNYC AND ONS, ATLAS WILL WORK IN COLLABORATION WITH UWNYCS EXTENSIVE LIST OF COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS (CBO) TO PROVIDE A SUITE OF SERVICES INCLUDING MENTORSHIPS FAMILY THERAPY, COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY, OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATION, AND ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND SUPPORTS TO INDIVIDUALS AWAITING TRIAL WHO CHOOSE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM. AT THE SAME TIME, ATLAS IMPROVES THE VITALITY AND SAFETY OF A COMMUNITY BY STRENGTHENING LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS AND ELEVATING COMMUNITY-DRIVEN PUBLIC SAFETY.
2021
COMMON JUSTICE INC
$15K
SAFE IN THE CITY GRANT
2021

Funded by

$556K from 3 funders · 5 grants · 2021–2023

United Way Of New York City

$391K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

Pinkerton Foundation

$150K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Common Justice Inc

$15K · 1 grant · 2021

Details

EIN464304659
NTEE codeI21
Subsection03
Ruling date2015-11
Formed2015
Employees10
Volunteers6
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