Rape Victims Services Inc
Rape Victims Services Inc
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About this organization
Mission
Rape Victim Services, Inc., dba Lotus, is a 501(c)3, non-profit organization that has provided services to victims of crime since 1987. As Kentucky’s regional children’s advocacy and sexual violence resource center for the Purchase Area, Lotus promotes safety, healing and justice for all-age survivors of child abuse and sexual assault. Our mission is to support survivors, strengthen families, and empower communities. Our comprehensive, specialized service approach helps survivors and their supportive family members through the entire healing process from crisis through long-term recovery- all free of charge. Lotus is also committed to ending oppression and violence through impact-driven community collaboration, outreach, prevention education, and social justice advocacy.
About
Lotus will improve safety, healing, and justice outcomes through specialized intervention and restorative services for over 1,600 child and adult survivors as well as their supportive family members. Strong families are the best prevention for child abuse which is why we will foster resilience for more than 750 families to empower caregivers, increase protective factors, and keep children safer. We will engage more than 20,000 youth and adults through impact-driven community collaboration, outreach, prevention education, and social justice advocacy aimed to end child abuse and sexual violence.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is listed in the filing as “Lotus is kentucky's designated children's advocacy and sexual violence resource center for the purchase area region. our mission is to support survivors, strengthen families, and empower communities. at lotus, we see the goal of recovery as not only surviving trauma but also opening up to the possibilities of hope, healing, and growth. lotus is committed to ending child abuse and sexual violence. we are working to cultivate a collective, unified community that meets survivors with compassion and a culture that simply does not tolerate interpersonal violence. we have been fostering transformative, lasting changes for survivors to truly heal and reclaim their lives since 1987. all services are provided free of charge.”.
When discussing its operations, they were characterized as: “Lotus is kentucky's designated children's advocacy and sexual violence resource center for the purchase area region. our mission is to support survivors, strengthen families, and empower communities. at lotus, we see the goal of recovery as not only surviving trauma but also opening up to the possibilities of hope, healing, and growth. lotus is committed to ending child abuse and sexual violence. we are working to cultivate a collective, unified community that meets survivors with compassion and a culture that simply does not tolerate interpersonal violence. we have been fostering transformative, lasting changes for survivors to truly heal and reclaim their lives since 1987. all services are provided free of charge.”.
- The non-profit's legally reported state of operation is KY.
- The filing states that the non-profit's address in the year 2020 is 4230 RUSTIC AVENUE, PADUCAH, KY, 42001.
- The form submitted by the non-profit for 2020 shows a total of 26 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $1,196,355.
- The remuneration plan for the CEO of the organization is based on a review and approval process by a neutral entity.
- The organization elects its board members.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 15 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1987.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $1,419,611 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $116,728 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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