Provide housing and services to the most vulnerable population, especially those transitioning from (or at risk of) homelessness or institutionalization, through a variety of innovative supportive housing models.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
97¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2023 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $1.2M a year · under 1% of revenue · last 3 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.2 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $1.9M
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$69.9M
91% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 91% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$205.7M
Spent
$197.2M
To programs
97%
Net assets
$6.6M
By yearFY2023–FY2025
Revenue
$205.7M
FY2023
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$205.7M
FY2024$226.8M
FY2025$268.9M
Expenses
$197.2M
FY2023
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023$197.2M
FY2024$232.4M
FY2025$275.5M
Net assets
$6.6M
FY2023
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$6.6M
FY2024$1.0M
FY2025−$5.6M

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending June 2023) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 2020.

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Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $191.4M Management & general 2% · $4.2M Fundraising 1% · $1.7M

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

12 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Programs and updates

Provides affordable housing for vulnerable people, especially those with disabilities or transitioning from homelessness.

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3 programs · $187.5M · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

We partners with the los angeles county department of health services to administer the flexible housing subsidy pool, an ambitious supportive housing initiative combining rent subsidies, landlord engagement, housing navigation and retention support, and intesive case management services for high frequency utilizers of public health and…

$184.7Mprogram expense
02

Enriched Residential Care Intensive Care Management Services

We work with the los angeles county of department of health services and are designed to provide supportive services that are designed to help individuals placed in permanent housing achieve and maintain health, mental health and housing stability.

$1.8Mprogram expense
03

Capital Improvements Intermediary

We partner with los angeles county to streamline their ablity to expand housing and supportive services for homeless individuals while allowing county agencies to cost-effectively expedite efforts to support housing related capital improvement projects approved by la county.

$998Kprogram 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 · funders on record
Grants received · FY2022
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$1.9M

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$205.7M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$205.7M
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$115
Money outPt IX
$197.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$191.4M
Managementcol C$4.2M
Fundraisingcol D$1.7M
Owns and owesPt X
$6.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$36.3M
Total assetsLn 16$76.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$69.9M
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$205.7M
Government grantsLn 1e$189.8M
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$115
Total revenueLn 12$205.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$36.3M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$36.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$116K
Other assetsLn 15$5.1M
Total assetsLn 16$76.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$69.9M
Net assetsLn 32$6.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 68
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$27.8M$36.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$12K$116K
Total assetsLn 16$63.3M$76.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$65.1M$69.9M
Net assetsLn 32−$1.9M$6.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$18.2M$14.5M$3.0M$746K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$654K$562K$78K$15K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2.3M$2.0M$265K$50K
Payroll taxesLn 10$1.4M$1.1M$231K$58K
Legal feesLn 11b$216K$216K
Accounting feesLn 11c$45K$45K
Office expensesLn 13$155K$135K$13K$7K
OccupancyLn 16$1.5M$1.3M$172K$33K
TravelLn 17$634K$460K$160K$14K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$5K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$159K$132K$23K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$170.2M$169.4M$69K$679K
All other expensesLn 24e$1.8M$1.5M$213K$52K
Total functional expensesLn 25$197.2M$191.4M$4.2M$1.7M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $268.9M$275.5M−$6.6M−$5.6M 990 PDF
FY2024 $226.8M$232.4M−$5.6M$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $205.7M$197.2M$8.5M$6.6M 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
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Part I · Summary $205,695,562 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $263,501,544$205,693,900
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$1,547
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$115
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $263,501,544$205,695,562
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $17,787,956$22,594,146
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $239,324,786$174,627,844
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $257,112,742$197,221,990
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $6,388,802$8,473,572
Part VI · Governance 6 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members6
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 $205,695,562 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$189,831,358
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$15,862,542
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$205,693,900
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,547$1,547
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $115$115
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,662$205,695,562
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $197,221,990 across 13 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $14,517,147 · Management $2,977,593 · Fundraising $745,820$18,240,560
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $561,686 · Management $77,734 · Fundraising $14,732$654,152
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,966,843 · Management $265,489 · Fundraising $49,985$2,282,317
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,128,296 · Management $230,507 · Fundraising $58,314$1,417,117
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $215,554$215,554
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $44,744$44,744
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $135,234 · Management $12,745 · Fundraising $7,044$155,023
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,265,927 · Management $172,190 · Fundraising $32,707$1,470,824
IX-17 TravelPrograms $459,560 · Management $159,963 · Fundraising $14,104$633,627
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationFundraising $5,499$5,499
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $132,487 · Management $23,290 · Fundraising $3,011$158,788
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $169,431,630 · Management $68,661 · Fundraising $678,859$170,179,150
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,499,442 · Management $213,229 · Fundraising $51,964$1,764,635
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $191,358,550 · Management $4,201,401 · Fundraising $1,662,039$197,221,990
Part X · Balance sheet $76,477,043 assets, 14 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $150,000; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $27,840,113$36,291,649
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $4,090,366$7,977,308
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $25,156,832$20,572,859
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $5,949,633$6,298,596
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $11,626$116,112
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$5,070,519
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $63,258,570$76,477,043
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $39,309,992$39,822,396
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $25,612,889$24,720,146
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$5,155,240
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $65,132,881$69,877,782
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$1,874,311$6,599,261
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$1,874,311$6,599,261
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $63,258,570$76,477,043
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $6,599,261 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$205,695,562
XI-2 Total expenses$197,221,990
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$8,473,572
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$1,874,311
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$6,599,261

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