2022-05-20T09:42:22-07:00 2020-12-31 990 2020-01-01 201076297 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LEGAL EMPOWERMENT AND APPEALS PROJECT-DV LEAP DOME 2025997569 1215 31st St NW Suite 3729 Washington DC 20007 Rita Cook CFO 3018079285 2021-11-02 1 11 1 AAL2 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z Lee Ann De Reus 1215 31st St NW Suite 3729 Washington DC 20007 459559 0 X www.dvleap.org X 2004 DC DV LEAP makes the law work for survivors of domestic violence by challenging unjust court outcomes; advancing legal protections through expert pro bono advocacy; training lawyers, advocates and judges on best practices; and spearheading domestic violence litigation in the Supreme Court. DV LEAP has two major programming areas; DC LEAP and National. 11 11 4 189 0 0 360447 276350 195157 183209 0 0 -13140 0 542464 459559 0 0 0 0 263829 301510 0 0 70528 270690 219013 534519 520523 7945 -60964 191853 184169 15405 68685 176448 115484 DV LEAP makes the law work for survivors of domestic violence by fighting to overturn unjust court outcomes; advancing legal protections for victims of domestic violence and their children through appellate advocacy; training lawyers, psychologists and judges on best practices; and spearheading domestic violence litigation in the Supreme Court. DV LEAP has two major programming areas; DC LEAP and National Programming. 0 0 307746 0 243388 DC LEAP: Our flagship program, providing services to domestic violence survivors or Metropolitan DC, focuses on appellate advocacy and consultation; custody and abuse litigation and consultation; training professionals on domestic violence and the law; and efforts towards systemic public policy and court reform. 75632 0 35274 National Programming: Work here is made up of the following: All States Litigation Project: Litigates appellate case from states across the country involving significant domestic violence issues, provides training and consultation of a variety of domestic violence topics, and assists in law reform work in other states as well as the federal level. Custody and Abuse Project: Litigates selected cases for outside Metropolitan DC involving custody and abuse; provides consultation to victims of abuse and their attorneys fighting to keep children safe through the courts: conducts training and presentations across the country; engages in law reform efforts; publishes articles and research summaries to help those seeking to protect children and adult victims of abuse; and works on federal legislative reform efforts. Rights Litigation Project: Files friends-of-the-court briefs in Supreme Court cases concerning domestic violence; delivers public presentations and training to national and local advocates and interested scholars, concerned citizens and attorneys; and publishes blogs, media, and scholarly articles regarding the constitutional rights litigation affecting victims of domestic violence. 0 0 0 383378 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X Lee Ann De Reus 2025997569 1215 31st St NW Suite 3729 Washington DC 20007 Lee Ann De Reus Executive Director 40 0 X 92002 0 0 Evelyn Becker Chairman 0.5 0 X X 0 0 0 Christopher Griffin Treasurer 0.5 0 X X 0 0 0 Jennifer Swize Secretary 0.5 0 X X 0 0 0 Kate Hardey Director 0.5 0 X 0 0 0 Joan Wood Director 0.5 0 X 0 0 0 Oxana Ware Director 0.5 0 X 0 0 0 Aryeh Kaufman Director 0.5 0 X 0 0 0 Anne Carpenter Director 0.5 0 X 0 0 0 Trina Fairley Barlow Director 0.5 0 X 0 0 0 Natalie Pattillo Director 0.5 0 X 0 0 0 Jim Rizzo Director 0.5 X 0 0 0 92002 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 94535 0 0 181815 0 276350 Contract and client fees 541100 183209 183209 0 0 0 0 0 0 183209 0 0 0 0 94535 0 459559 183209 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 93380 28106 32637 32637 0 0 0 0 162121 130787 14667 16667 6635 4122 1184 1329 19452 12060 3696 3696 19922 12013 3704 4205 0 0 0 0 179930 179930 0 0 5612 3479 1066 1067 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17185 6477 1985 8723 0 0 0 0 5812 3604 1104 1104 1149 0 853 296 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 175 175 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4917 0 4917 0 4233 2625 804 804 0 0 0 0 520523 383378 66617 70528 85959 98594 125 125 0 0 97621 82694 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3231 2756 4917 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 191853 184169 15405 68685 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15405 68685 X 74240 80410 102208 35074 176448 115484 191853 184169 -60964 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 X 235524 245573 307134 360447 276350 1425028 123481 138176 174398 195157 183209 814421 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 359005 383749 481532 555604 459559 2239449 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2239449 575 108 18 0 0 701 0 0 0 0 575 108 18 0 0 701 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 359580 383857 481550 555604 459559 2240150 0.99969 0.99962 0.00031 0.00038 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED DV LEAP FUNDRAISING EVENT 95663 94535 1128 0 0 0 0 0 1128 0 0 95663 94535 1128 0 0 0 0 0 1128 1128 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b - The form 990 was prepared by the outside accountant, reviewed by the organization's senior management and Treasurer and provided to the Board of Directors before filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Senior management maintains and annually updates a file of mandatory disclosure statements signed by each individual. If a conflict arises in connection with the activities of any deliberative body (eg. The Board of Directors) the individual with the conflict must immediately disclose the conflict to the other members of the board and the individual must not participate in the deliberation, consideration or vote on the transaction or matter of issue. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 The Board reviews the Executive Director's and other employees' salaries in connection with the approval of the annual budget. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The organization provides this information as requested consistent with applicable governing laws and regulations. The organization needed additional time to obtain information necessary to complete the return.