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Gun Violence Intervention Coordination Center

EIN 93-2153132 · Philadelphia, PA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak22 out of 100GovernanceGood86 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE GVICC IDENTIFIES, COORDINATES AND STRENGTHENS GUN VIOLENCE INTERVENTION PROGRAMS AND OUTCOMES IN PHILADELPHIA BY BRIDGING EFFORTS SPANNING CITY GOVERNMENT, COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, LOCAL HEALTH SYSTEMS, AND CIVIC AND PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERS.

Income
$100,000
Spending
$423,833
Spent on programs
55%
Reserves
0.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
3
Volunteers
4
Highest pay
$143,857, project dire

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 22 out of 100. Higher than 3% of charities in its peer group (public safety and disaster relief, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 36% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 324% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 83% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    55% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 86 out of 100. Higher than 88% of charities in its peer group (public safety and disaster relief, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    4 of 4 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $234,205 spent. THE GVICC FACILITATES AND INVESTS IN A MULTI-YEAR EVALUATION OF CITY- SPONSORED VIOLENCE INTERVENTION PROGRAMS. LEARNINGS FROM THIS RESEARCH WILL INFORM THE DESIGN AND DELIVERY OF INTERVENTION EFFORTS ACROSS PHILADELPHIA, WITH EMPHASIS ON UNDERSTANDING HOW TO REACH AND INTERVENE WITH PARTICIPANTS MOST AT RISK OF GUN VIOLENCE. DATA SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATION SUPPORT TO IMPROVE CASE MANAGEMENT AND PROGRAM ALIGNMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA AND COMMUNITY-BASED PROVIDERS

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 2023.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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