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Side by Side Va Inc.

Mission

SIDE BY SIDE ENSURES VIRGINIA'S LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, AND QUESTIONING YOUTH AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR SUCCESS THROUGH ACCESS TO SUPPORT, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY. SIDE BY SIDE CONTINUES TO BE THE ONLY ORGANIZATION IN THE AREA THAT DIRECTLY ADDRESSES THE UNIQUE NEEDS AND THE HEALTHY SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF LGBTQ YOUTH AGES 11-20. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS WEEKLY YOUTH SUPPORT GROUPS, A 24/7 TOLL-FREE YOUTH SUPPORT HOTLINE,EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, YOUTH LEADERSHIP INITIATIVES, AND A SAFE PLACE WHERE ALL YOUTH ARE ENCOURAGED TO VALUE THE DIVERSE INDIVIDUALS WHO MAKE OUR COMMUNITY A DYNAMIC, EXCEPTIONAL PLACE. THROUGH THE INSTITUTE FOR EQUALITY, SIDE BY SIDE OFFERS PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO HELP YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICE PROFESSIONALS EFFECTIVELY ASSESS AND RESPOND TO THE NEEDS OF LGBTQ YOUTH IN A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE MANNER.

RICHMOND VA | EIN: 54-1572424

Is this your nonprofit?

501(c)(3) organization

PO BOX 5542,
RICHMOND VA 23220-0542

https://WWW.SIDEBYSIDEVA.ORG

804-644-4800

Side by Side Va Inc.

Mission

RICHMOND VA | EIN: 54-1572424

Is this your nonprofit?

501(c)(3) organization

PO BOX 5542,
RICHMOND VA 23220-0542

https://WWW.SIDEBYSIDEVA.ORG

804-644-4800

Beacon Report

Great
Good
Needs Improvement
Poor
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Additional Information

Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes

SCORE100%

Disclosing the charity’s website promotes transparency and provides access to the public.

Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2024.

No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes

SCORE100%

Records Retention Policy:Yes

SCORE100%

Tax Form Disclosed on Website:No

SCORE0%

Accountability Panel
Score	Metric
100%	Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes Disclosing the charity’s website promotes transparency and provides access to the public. Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2024.
100%	No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes
100%	Records Retention Policy:Yes
0%	Tax Form Disclosed on Website:No

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Mission

Side by Side Va Inc.

Mission

Beacon Report