We are a Project-based arts & public health organization that exists to create community and wellness for those who live outdoors. Through various mediums, including art, music, film & public health, our group aims to be socially active and to empower houseless communities around the world.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
95¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 50 volunteers and 8 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $88K a year · 11% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
95%
of spending
Looks good: 95% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$194K
to officers and key staff · 13% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 13% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.6 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $7K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$124K
16% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 16% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.7M
+76% vs prior year
Spent
$1.5M
To programs
95%
Net assets
$662K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.7M
FY2024▲ +76%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$198K
FY2021$287K
FY2022$400K
FY2023$941K
FY2024$1.7M
Expenses
$1.5M
FY2024▲ +121%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$244K
FY2022$475K
FY2023$690K
FY2024$1.5M
Net assets
$662K
FY2024▲ +104%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$105K
FY2021$148K
FY2022$72K
FY2023$324K
FY2024$662K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2019.

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Where the money goes

95 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 95% · $1.4M Management & general 5% · $84K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990; $194K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$109,412Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$84,238Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Natasha Vanderhoof’s $109K as Executive Director is at the 44th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3869 $1–10M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Natasha Vanderhoof$109,412$88,333$74,885$46,429$15,000
Stacey Dee$84,238$63,758$50,340$35,849$4,760

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Creates community and wellness for people living outdoors through arts and public health projects.

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3 programs · $1.4M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

TSP programs are our biggest expense, with after 2024 independent audit findings seeing us spending 95% in programs. We continued our work with unhoused people in the skid row, macarthur park and the figeroa corridor areas of los angeles.

$1.4Mprogram expense
02

Crisis Response

In 2024 TSP continued our work in providing crisis response to very vulnerable unhoused people in the skid row, macarthur park and figueroa corridor areas of los angeles, ca. Often times people living on the streets are suffering from things like painful wounds, having been beaten or raped and are in great need of care.

$31Kprogram expense
03

Staff Wellness Program

TSP is a boots on the ground organization that works with very vulnerable people living unhoused on the streets of skid row, macarthur park and figueroa corridor area of los angeles. People experiencing homelessness are often suffering from co-occurring and very upsetting situations.

$16Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$7K
Grants paid · 4 grants · $158K · 2023–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$72,606
Unitemized GrantFY2024$48,206
Unitemized GrantFY2023$26,850
Unitemized GrantFY2023$10,326

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.7M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.7M
Other incomeLn 4–11$1K
Money outPt IX
$1.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.4M
Managementcol C$84K
Owns and owesPt X
$662K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$334K
Total assetsLn 16$785K
LiabilitiesLn 26$124K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.7M
Government grantsLn 1e$864K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Other incomeLn 4–11$1K
Total revenueLn 12$1.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$334K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$334K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$120K
Total assetsLn 16$785K
LiabilitiesLn 26$124K
Net assetsLn 32$662K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
VolunteersI 650
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$339K$334K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$339K$785K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K$124K
Net assetsLn 32$324K$662K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$121K$121K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$191K$188K$3K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$468K$460K$8K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$17K$11K$6K
Payroll taxesLn 10$54K$53K$1K
Legal feesLn 11b$80$80
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$399K$379K$20K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$550$550
Office expensesLn 13$48K$35K$12K
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K$234
OccupancyLn 16$89K$80K$10K
TravelLn 17$20K$17K$3K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$5K$4K$600
InterestLn 20$5K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$14K$12K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$79K$78K$1K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$0$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.5M$1.4M$84K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $1.7M$1.5M$131K$662K 990 PDF
FY2023 $941K$690K$252K$324K 990 PDF
FY2022 $400K$475K−$75K$72K 990 PDF
FY2021 $287K$244K$43K$148K 990 PDF
FY2020 $198K$105K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,655,434 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $941,426$1,654,234
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$1,200
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $941,426$1,655,434
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $37,176$120,812
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $411,374$730,402
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $241,228$672,727
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $689,778$1,523,941
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $251,648$131,493
Part VI · Governance 4 of 6 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,655,434 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$863,949
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$790,285
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,654,234
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,200$1,200
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,200$1,655,434
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,523,941 across 19 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $120,812$120,812
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $187,733 · Management $3,344$191,077
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $460,223 · Management $7,869$468,092
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $11,352 · Management $5,652$17,004
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $52,734 · Management $1,495$54,229
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $80$80
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $9,281$9,281
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $379,085 · Management $20,142$399,227
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $550$550
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $35,429 · Management $12,128$47,557
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,585 · Management $234$1,819
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $79,610 · Management $9,713$89,323
IX-17 TravelPrograms $17,317 · Management $2,699$20,016
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $3,907 · Management $600$4,507
IX-20 InterestManagement $5,154$5,154
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $12,042 · Management $1,584$13,626
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $78,059 · Management $1,028 · Fundraising $0$79,087
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $2,500$2,500
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,440,438 · Management $83,503 · Fundraising $0$1,523,941
Part X · Balance sheet $785,448 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $339,272$333,854
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$331,503
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-15 Other assets$120,091
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $339,272$785,448
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$18,597
X-25 Other liabilities$105,091
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $15,000$123,688
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $324,272$191,841
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$469,919
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $324,272$661,760
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $339,272$785,448
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $661,760 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,655,434
XI-2 Total expenses$1,523,941
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$131,493
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$324,272
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$205,995
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$661,760

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