2013-11-14T11:36:32-00:00 2012-12-31 Joseph Topolski 2 Duncan Street Millburn NJ 07041 990 2012-01-01 133164464 Samaritans of New York Inc SAMA 2126773009 PO Box 1259 Madison Square New York NY 10159 Fiodhna O'Grady 2013-11-14 true Joseph Topolski 9737639221 2013-11-14 X 2012 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z Alan Ross PO Box 1259 New York NY 10159 640764 false X X 1982 NY The Samaritans of New Yorks mission is to provide immediate and ongoing emotional support to those who are in crisis or have lost a loved one to suicide. 6 6 0 0 481855 554648 7203 0 6 1 1567 61084 490631 615733 0 0 429503 439607 0 34758 132193 132037 561696 571644 -71065 44089 170639 211970 6333 3575 164306 208395 The Samaritans mission mplemented by professional staff and over 100 caring volunteers is to prevent suicide by providing immediate and ongoing support to those in crisis, providing solace and support to those who have been touched by suicide, teaching caregivers and health providers the most effective ways to identify and respond to those at-risk. false false 382307 The 24 hour Suicide prevention Hotline is New York Citys completely confidential 24 hour suicide provention hotline which is often the 1st place people call when seeking emotional support if they are in distress, in crises or are concerned about a friend, loved one, client or colleague who may be suicidal. In 2012, the Hotline received 81,178 contacts, 57,866 of them calls from people in crises, those concerned about someone in crises or seeking the keys to effective suicide prevention. The Hotline servie was staffed by an average of 103 volunteers who donated almost 25,000 hours in support of all Samaritan programs, almost 250 hours of service per volunteer. This means the Samaritan volunteers donated the equivalent of almost 750,000 in free labor to Samaritan programs. Samaritans continues to receive positive evaluaitons on the Hotlines annual NYC Department of Mental Health Hygiene programs and financial audits. 67017 The Public Education and Contract Training Program NYCs highly regarded suicide awareness and prevention education program that has served the City, State and Region for almost 25 years is Samaritans primary means for addressing the challenges, concerns, need for skills development, information and resources of cargivers and health providers who respond to those at risk for suicide. Providing training, professional develpment workshops, conferences and technical support to community based nonprofits, government agencies, public and private schools, Samaritans programs educate tthose on the frontlines, who work in program management and helath policy in the keys to effective suicide prevention at sites that include NYC Department for the Aging, Gay Mens Health Cirses, NYC Administration for child Services, Bank Street College of Education, Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Covenent House, Harlem Childrens Zone, The Effective Alliance, Vanderbuilt YMCA and the FBI. In 2012, through funding frmo NYC Council, Samaritans provided training to 750 caretakers and health providers. 17053 Samaritans groups provide emotional support and a safe and confidential environment for those people who have lost a loved one to suicide and are not only grieving the loss of someone close to them but, in addition, must deal with the stigma, stereotypes, myths and misconceptions many people have about suicide while they are attempting to navigate their own mourning process and seek solace and understanding. Samaritans twice-monthly survivor support groups had 176 attendees in 2012, 61 of those people participating in Safe Place for the first time. 466377 true true false false false false false false false true false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 true 0 true false false false false false false true true false false false false false false X 6 6 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false NY X X Samaritans of New York 2126773009 PO Box 1259 Madison Square Station New York NY 10159 Rachael Dress LCSW 002.00 002.00 X 0 0 0 Russ Marks 002.00 002.00 X 0 0 0 Lea Platz 002.00 002.00 X 0 0 0 Keith Shinberg 002.00 002.00 X 0 0 0 Sam Roberts 002.00 002.00 X 0 0 0 Wesley Puryer 002.00 002.00 X 0 0 0 David Rheingold 002.00 002.00 X 0 0 0 Alan Ross 038.00 005.00 X X 92000 0 0 Fiodhna O'Grady 038.00 005.00 X X 58471 0 0 Steph Johnson 002.00 002.00 X 0 0 0 Nigel Barnes 001.00 001.00 X 0 0 0 Kamila Talbot 002.00 002.00 X 0 0 0 Frank Perterson 001.00 001.00 X 0 0 0 Deirdre Comey 001.00 001.00 X 0 0 0 Ruth Groebner 001.00 001.00 X 0 0 0 Sr Elizabeth Keliher 001.00 001.00 X 0 0 0 Danielle Swincinski 002.00 002.00 X 0 0 0 150471 true true false 329500 225148 554648 1 1 86115 86115 25031 61084 615733 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 367454 296919 47310 23225 0 28110 22714 3619 1777 44043 38366 3742 1935 3940 3940 0 3488 3488 0 0 0 475 475 28594 26610 170 1814 11509 8720 2612 177 0 58336 49472 8524 340 6410 4943 5 1462 0 5266 2969 13 2284 0 0 6917 5633 860 424 4686 4450 99 137 Bank fees 134 118 7 9 Dues. subs and fees 2282 1048 60 1174 0 571644 466377 70509 34758 46200 125699 102417 65691 37474 16894 22022 20580 170639 211970 6333 3575 6333 3575 X 142284 187815 22022 20580 164306 208395 170639 211970 44089 X true X true X true false X 0 0.00000 595546 608840 660607 481855 554648 2901496 4680 6544 6165 7203 61084 85676 600226 615384 666772 489058 615732 2987172 2987172 28 8 7 6 1 50 0 28 8 7 6 1 50 0 518 2115 1567 4200 600772 617507 666779 490631 615733 2991422 0.99860 0.99970 0.00000 0.00020 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false 37474 16894 20580 20580 Financial derivatives and other financial products Closely-held equity interests Federal income taxes 640764 640764 -25031 -25031 615733 596675 25031 25031 571644 571644 XII 2d Amount is comprised of special event expenses of 25,031that offset special event income. false false false false false false false Steph Johnson Nigel Barnes Kamila Talbot Frank Perterson Deirdre Comey Ruth Groebner Sr Elizabeth Keliher Danielle Swincinski Form 990 Part I Section 1 The Samaritans of New Yorks mission is achieved through a 24 hour crises hotline, public education and awareness programs and suicide survivor support groups which is to prevent suicide by providing immediate and ongoing support to those in crises, provide solice and support to those to those wo have been touched by suicide, teaching health providers the most effective ways to prevent suicide, and making the public aware of the keys to preventing this national health problem that leads to twice as many fatalities annually as homicide. Form 990 Part VI Section C Line 18 Federal Form 990 is availalbe for public inspection at the entitys office. Federal Form 990 is also published online with Guidestar and the New York State Attorney Generals Office for inspection. Form 990 Part VI Section B Line 12c Conflicts of Inrterest is circulated by the Finance Office to all members to insure private inurement and related party transactions do not occur. The Executive Director is charged with the responsibility of whistleblowing if knowledge of any private inurement or related party transaction occurs. The Executive Director is charged with the responsibility of notifying all Board Members immediately. Form 990 Part VI Section B Line 15b All compensation and job responsibility is determined by the Executive Director, whose compensation and job responsibility is determined by the Board of Directors. Form 990 Part VI Section B Line 12a Federal Form 990 is electronically circulated to all Board Members/governing body for approval prior to filing.