The Trevor Project, Inc.
Lobbying client
The Trevor Project, Inc., Lobbying client. Connections, filings, and records on The Civic Stoop, every link traced to the public record.
- Council members lobbied
- 51 (citywide)
- Filings (since 2024)
- 2
- Lobbying compensation (since 2024)
- $25,952
- Industry (per city contracts)
- Human Services
- City contracts
- none active as of 2026-08-22 · $1,280,000 awarded since 2018
- Paid to date
- $791,292
- Won without a fresh bid
- 92% of contract value · $1,180,000 · 10 contracts
- Discretionary funding (FY2009-FY2027)
- $1,702,500 · 31 awards
- Funding history
- Funded every year since FY2019 (9 years running)
- Top officer pay (FY2023)
- $743,066 · Amit Paley, CEO & Executive Director (Former)
Represented by lobbyist firms
- Bolton-St. Johns, LLC Lobbyist firm
Holds contracts at
- Department of Health and Mental Hygiene City agency
- Department of Youth and Community Development City agency
Funded by these agencies
- Department of Health and Mental Hygiene City agency
- Department of Youth and Community Development City agency
What they lobbied on
subjects from their filings
- Resolution - To support the organization's partnership with the state
City contracts
Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).
- To support LGBTQ1A + Community services Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020268806457 · ended 2026 $375,000
- Support programs that increase delivery of health for LGBT Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020248803398 · ended 2023 $100,000
- Support Programs for LGBT people and families. Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020238802535 · ended 2022 $100,000
- To support LGBTQ youth inclusive curriculum Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020218800266 · ended 2021 $100,000
- To support the needs of LGBTQ youth Citywide Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020211407933 · ended 2020 $100,000
- To fund programs for LGBTQ youth. Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020191417238 · ended 2019 $100,000
- Supports Mental Health for LGBTQ Youth Department of Health and Mental Hygiene · CT181620228803760 · ended 2021 $87,500
- Suicide prevention for Gay/lesbian/ transgender youths. Department of Health and Mental Hygiene · CT181620201407652 · ended 2020 $87,500
- Suicide Prevention for LGBTQ Youth Department of Health and Mental Hygiene · CT181620238802247 · ended 2022 $80,000
- Direct crisis services for youth: Member Item Department of Health and Mental Hygiene · CT181620191422973 · ended 2019 $50,000
Largest payments, by purpose
The organization's largest individual city payments (roughly $25,000 and up), grouped by purpose, to show what recent money was for. This is NOT a total — smaller payments aren't listed; see “Paid to date” above for the complete amount paid against its contracts. Fiscal years 2020 and later.
- Support programs that increase delivery of health for LGBT Department of Youth and Community Development · FY2024 $98,606
- Support Programs for LGBT people and families. Department of Youth and Community Development · FY2024 $89,872
- Suicide prevention for Gay/lesbian/ transgender youths. Department of Health and Mental Hygiene · FY2021 $82,500
- Supports Mental Health for LGBTQ Youth Department of Health and Mental Hygiene · FY2024 $80,000
- Direct crisis services for youth: Member Item Department of Health and Mental Hygiene · FY2020 $50,000
- To support LGBTQ youth inclusive curriculum Department of Youth and Community Development · FY2022 $45,000
- To support LGBTQ1A + Community services Department of Youth and Community Development · FY2026 $30,000
- To fund programs for LGBTQ youth. Department of Youth and Community Development · FY2020 $29,758
- To support LGBTQ youth inclusive curriculum Department of Youth and Community Development · FY2021 $25,000
Discretionary funding received
City Council discretionary (member-item) awards, largest first. Covers FY2009-FY2027.
- LGBTQ Inclusive Curriculum LGBTQ Inclusive Curriculum · DYCD · FY2019 $100,000
- LGBTQ Inclusive Curriculum LGBTQ Inclusive Curriculum · DYCD · FY2020 $100,000
- LGBT Community Services LGBT Community Services · DYCD · FY2021 $100,000
- LGBT Community Services LGBT Community Services · DYCD · FY2022 $100,000
- LGBT Community Services LGBT Community Services · DYCD · FY2023 $100,000
- LGBTQIA+ Community Services LGBTQIA+ Community Services · DYCD · FY2024 $100,000
- LGBTQIA+ Community Services LGBTQIA+ Community Services · DYCD · FY2025 $100,000
- LGBTQIA+ Community Services LGBTQIA+ Community Services · DYCD · FY2026 $100,000
- LGBTQIA+ Community Services LGBTQIA+ Community Services · DYCD · FY2027 $100,000
- Speaker's Initiative CM Speaker · Speaker's Initiative · Dhmh · FY2027 $80,000
- Speaker's Initiative Speaker's Initiative · Dhmh · FY2020 $75,000
- Speaker's Initiative Speaker's Initiative · Dhmh · FY2021 $75,000
- Speaker's Initiative Speaker's Initiative · Dhmh · FY2022 $75,000
- Speaker's Initiative CM Speaker · Speaker's Initiative · Dhmh · FY2023 $75,000
- Speaker's Initiative CM Speaker · Speaker's Initiative · Dhmh · FY2024 $75,000
- Speaker's Initiative CM Speaker · Speaker's Initiative · Dhmh · FY2025 $75,000
- Speaker's Initiative CM Speaker · Speaker's Initiative · Dhmh · FY2026 $75,000
- Speaker's Initiative Speaker's Initiative · Dhmh · FY2019 $50,000
- LGBTQIA+ Inclusive Supports for Students LGBTQIA+ Inclusive Supports for Students · DYCD · FY2027 $37,500
- LGBTQIA+ Inclusive Curriculum LGBTQIA+ Inclusive Curriculum · DYCD · FY2024 $20,000
Funded by these council members
City Council members who steered discretionary (member-item) money to this organization, largest first (FY2020 and later, where the sponsoring member is disclosed). Sitting members link to their page.
- Rivera FY2020-2025 · 6 awards $30,000
- Perkins FY2020-2021 · 2 awards $15,000
- Harvey D. Epstein FY2026 · 1 award $5,000
Officer & key-staff pay
Reportable compensation from this organization's IRS Form 990 (Part VII), latest available filing (FY2023). Includes pay from related organizations where reported; an annual figure, not a running total. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.
- Amit Paley CEO & Executive Director (Former) $743,066
- Peggy Rajski Left 624 Founder, Former Interim CEO $628,224
- Virginia Munoz Chief Operating Officer (Began 10/23) $327,079
- Amanda Ryan-Smith Chief Development Officer (Left 2/24) $308,492
- Carlos Carrazana Chief Operating Officer (Left 10/23) $300,728
- Leigh Checchio General Counsel $290,831
Officer pay over time
Total officer pay changed +154% from FY2020 to FY2023. Top-officer reportable compensation by year (org-paid only), with each year's share of total revenue. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer 990 filings.
- FY2020 Amit Paley · 2.93% of revenue $372,481
- FY2021 Amit Paley · 2.97% of revenue $488,748
- FY2022 Amit Paley · 2.77% of revenue $635,566
- FY2023 Amit Paley · 5.46% of revenue $743,066