2017-07-07T04:31:08-00:00 2016-09-30 990 2015-10-01 300060696 TORTURE ABOLITION AND SURVIVORS TORT 2025292991 4121 HAREWOOD ROAD NE Room B WASHINGTON DC 20017 ALYSHA TAGERT INTERIM EXEC DIRECTOR 2017-06-30 true Elizabeth Leith CPA 2024223067 2017-06-30 X 2015 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z SUPPORT COALITION Alysha Tagert Intermin Executive Director 4121 Harewood Rd NE Washington DC 20017 667770 false X www.TASSC.org X 2002 DC TO END THE PRACTICE OF TORTURE WHEREVER IT OCCURS AND TO EMPOWER SURVIVORS, THEIR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES WHEREVER THEY ARE. 8 8 8 10 0 300664 657950 0 1132 1428 8392 301796 667770 0 0 148314 423954 0 60026 147269 216352 295583 640306 6213 27464 267118 292955 3835 2208 263283 290747 X TO END THE PRACTICE OF TORTURE WHEREVER IT OCCURS AND TO EMPOWER SURVIVORS, THEIR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES WHEREVER THEY ARE. false false 241191 SOCIAL SERVICES FORMERLY HELPING HANDS - THIS PROGRAM STAFFED BY MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, VOLUNTEERS AND INTERNS, WORKS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF SURVIVORS LIVING IN THE WASHINGTON, DC AREA. SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDE CLINICAL CASE MANAGEMENT, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, ENGLISH CLASS, LIFE SKILLS WORKSHOPS AND IN-HOUSE REFERRALS TO LEGAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES. 104011 HEALTH PSYCHOLOGICAL WELLNESS - THIS PROGAM PROVIDES INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING IN A SAFE, CARING AND CONFIDENTIAL ENVIRONMENT. AFTER ARRIVING IN THE UNITED STATES, SURVIVORS MAY EXPERIENCE DEPRESSION, SLEEPING PROBLEMS AND FEARFULNESS. CULTURALLY-BASED HEALING TECHNIQUES, TRAUMA-INFORMED INTERVENTIONS, YOGA AND MASSAGE SESSIONS AND MEDITATION ALL ASSIST SURVIVORS TO COPE WITH MULTIPLE LOSSES AND TRAUMAS. THIS PROGRAM ALSO INCLUDES COMMUNITIES OF HEALING, IN WHICH SURVIVORS AND STAFF MEET WITH ONE ANOTHER TO PROMOTE INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE HEALING, CONNECTION AND RECOVERY. 63455 ADVOCACY AND OUTREACH FORMERLY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH - THIS PROGRAM EDUCATES POLICYMAKERS AND THE BROADER PUBLIC ABOUT HOW TO COMBAT TORTURE AND SUPPORT SURVIVORS LIVING IN THE UNITED STATES. SURVIVIORS ARE INVOLVED IN DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING TASSCS ADVOCACY AGENDA, WHICH FOCUSES ON TWO OR THREE KEY ISSUES EACH YEAR. AS A PART OF THIS PROGRAM, TASSC HOSTS ITS ANNUAL JUNE SURVIVORS WEEK TO COMMEMORATE THE UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL DAY IN SUPPORT OF VICTIMS OF TORTURE. 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RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false 40130 40130 124962 21744 103218 31246 17794 13452 156800 Financial derivatives and other financial products Closely-held equity interests Federal income taxes X 1201121 533351 533351 667770 667770 1173657 533351 533351 640306 640306 X 2 TASSC IS RECOGNIZED AS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX, EXCEPT ON UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501 C3 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. TASSC BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX PROVISIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH DOES NOT HAVE UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANICAL STATEMENTS OR THAT WOULD HAVE AN EFFECT ON ITS TAX EXEMPT STATUS. THERE ARE NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR LIABILITIES THAT NEED TO BE RECORDED. TASSCS INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS FROM THE DATE THEY WERE FILED, EXCEPT UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. TASSCS FORM 990 TAX RETURNS FOR THE YEARS 2012 THROUGH 2014 ARE OPEN FOR A TAX EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, ALTHOUGH NO REQUEST HAS BEEN MADE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS FORM 990. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Program Service Expenses 1,752, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 TRUTH SPEAKERS - THIS PROGRAM BRINGS SURVIVORS VOICES TO SCHOOLS, UNIVERSITIES, FAITH-BASED INSTITUTIONS AND HUMAN RIGHTS GROUPS. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Program Service Expenses 81,615, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 LEGAL SERVICES - THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES TRAUMA-INFORMED LEGAL SERVICES TO SURVIVORS TO TORTURE. AS A PART OF THE PROGRAM, THE STAFF ATTORNEY AND PRO BONO ATTORNEYS PREPARE I-589 ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FOR SURVIVORS OF TORTURE AND ASSIST THE IN WRITING DETAILED PERSONAL STATEMENTS DESCRIBING THE PERSECUTION THEY SUFFERED IN THEIR HOME COUNTRY. TASSCS ATTORNEYS PROVIDE A LIST OF TYPES OF EVIDENCE SURVIVORS SHOULD COLLECT TO SUPPORT THEIR ASYLUM CLAIM. THEN, THEY REVIEW AND PROVIDE SUGGESTIONS ON EACH PIECE OF EVIDENCE THE SURVIVOR COLLECTS. PBAP MAILS THE APPLICATION FOR THE SURVIOR WITH THE PROPER SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION TO THE CONRRECT UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES USCIS SERVICE CENTER. FINALLY, ATTORNEYS PREPARE SURVIVORS FOR THE ASYLUM INTERVIEW AND ACCOMPANY THEM TO THE INTERVIEW. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ACCOUNTANT, AND BOARD BEFORE BEING TIMELY FILED. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18 THE ORGANIZATIONS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.