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Form 990 for tax year 2025

Filed by SEPTEMBER 11TH WIDOWS AND VICTIMS FAMILIES ASSOCIATION INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$90,538
Total expenses
$125,354
Contributions and grants received
$11,208
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$72,216
Investment income
$6,825
Other revenue
$289
Total assets, end of year
$140,706
Total liabilities, end of year
$8,347,663
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
-$8,206,957
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$122,206
Management and general expenses
$3,148
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$122,206

Program services were 97.5% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $11,208

  • 2a · Program service revenue: ADMISSIONS, TOURS AND

    total $72,216 · related or exempt $72,216

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $6,825 · excluded $6,825

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $310

  • 10b · Cost of goods sold

    $21

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $289 · related or exempt $289

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $76,800 · program services $76,800

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $25,366 · program services $25,366

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $7,177 · program services $7,177

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $3,148 · management and general $3,148

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $2,628 · program services $2,628

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $1,366 · program services $1,366

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $4,871 · program services $4,871

  • 24a · Other expenses: CONTRACTED SERVICES

    total $3,349 · program services $3,349

  • 24b · Other expenses: BANK CHARGES AND CREDIT

    total $649 · program services $649

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $174,424 · end of year $140,409

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $318 · end of year $297

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $8,220,068 · end of year $8,220,132

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $127,531 · end of year $127,531

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year -$8,172,857 · end of year -$8,206,957

Mission and programs · 2025

Mission

THE ASSOCIATION SUPPORTS VICTIMS OF TERRORISM AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION AND PEER SUPPORT. TRIBUTE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS CONNECTS AND EDUCATES VISITORS WITH PERSONAL EXPERIENCES OF THE 9/11 COMMUNITY.

Activities or mission (Part I)

THE ASSOCIATION SUPPORTS VICTIMS OF TERRORISM AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION AND PEER SUPPORT. THE TRIBUTE WTC VISITOR CENTER, A PROGRAM OF THE ASSOCIATION, CONNECTS AND EDUCATES VISITORS WITH PERSONAL EXPERIENCES OF THE 9/11 COMMUNITY.

  • ASSOCIATION COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAM-THE ASSOCIATION COMMUNICATES DIRECTLY WITH IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS OF VICTIMS OF TERRORISM. INFORMATION, RESOURCES AND EVENTS ARESHARED WITH ALL VICTIMS AFFECTED BY 9/11. 911FAMILES.ORG IS MAINTAINED WITH NEWS, RESOURCES, EVENTS, AND COMMEMORATIONS TO INFORM AND ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO ENGAGE THE 9/11 COMMUNITY, PROVIDE A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT, AND ENCOURAGE PEER SUPPORT.

    Expenses $23,626

  • TRIBUTE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS-9/11 TRIBUTE VOLUNTEERS ARE TRAINED TO SERVE AS EDUCATIONAL GUIDES TO SHARE THEIR PERSONAL EXPERIENCES. TRIBUTE GUIDES ARE FAMILY MEMBERS WHO LOST LOVED ONES, SURVIVORS, FIRST RESPONDERS, RECOVERY WORKERS AND RESIDENTS OF LOWER MANHATTAN. TRIBUTE GUIDES PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES TO VISITORS FROM AROUND THE WORLD AND SCHOOL GROUPS AT THE 9/11 MEMORIAL. PROGRAMMING INCLUDES PEER SUPPORT AND SHARING THE INSPIRING PERSONAL HISTORY OF 9/11. CLASSROOM EDUCATIONAL WEB RESOURCES FOR TEACHING 9/11 ARE AVAILABLE AT 911TRIBUTEMUSEUM.ORG. EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES ARE BASED ON EXHIBITIONS OF THE 9/11 TRIBUTE MUSEUM AND 9/11 COMMUNITY PERSONAL STORIES OF RESILENCE. THE TRIBUTE EDUCATIONAL TOOLKIT OFFERS INTERACTIVE VIDEO STORIES OF PEOPLE WHO WERE DEEPLY AFFECTED BY THE ATTACKS AND REVEAL HOW THEY RESPONED WITH HUMANITARIAN INITIATIVES THAT STRENGTHENED THEIR LOCAL AND GLOBAL COMMUNITIES.

    Expenses $98,580 · Revenue $72,216

As filed on the 2025 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • JOAN MASTROPAOLO

    BOARD MEMEBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • PETER BITWINSKI

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • LEE LELPI

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2025
Filed
8 May 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.1
Source object
202621289349301517

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