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Est.

1977

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantseeker

AI Summary

TESSA is a domestic violence shelters nonprofit focused on providing confidential programs that empower victims of domestic violence, dating violence, intimate partner stalking, and human trafficking. In filing year 2024, it reported an operating budget of $2.7M and total revenue of $2.9M, with major funding from THE MARGARET AND AL HILL FAMILY FOUNDATION ($1.2M, 2023), COLORADO SPRINGS HEALTH FOUNDATION ($603.8K, 2024), and PIKES PEAK UNITED WAY ($522.8K, 2025).

Mission Statement

TO PRoViDE CONFIDENTIAL PROGRAMS THAT EMPOWER VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, INTIMATE PARTNER STALKING, AND/OR HUMAN TRAFFICKING (cont'd sch o)
Revenues
$2.9M
Expenses
$3.2M
Net Income:
-$328.2K
Assets
$2.5M
Liabilities
$304K
Net Assets:
+$2.2M
Operating Budget
$2.7M
Operating Budget by Year

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Total No. of Grants
25
Median grant size
$10K
Largest grant received
$76.2K
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Anne Markley
Board Member
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Jason Piet
Board Member
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Dr Laura Pomerenke
Board Member
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is TESSA’s budget?
In 2024, TESSA reported an annual operating budget of around $2.7 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does TESSA support?
TESSA supports work in Domestic violence shelters.
Where does TESSA operate?
TESSA is headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO.
Who funded TESSA recently?
In 2025, TESSA received grants from Colorado Lawyer Trust Account Foundation, INDYGIVE DBA Give Pikes Peak, and AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant TESSA received in 2024?
The largest grant to TESSA in 2024 exceeds $76 thousand.
What is TESSA’s reliance on government grants?
TESSA relied on government grants for more than 60% of their total revenue in 2024.