Veterans Community Project

Organization Overview

Veterans Community Project is located in Kansas City, MO. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (W30) the organization is classified as: Military & Veterans Organizations, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Veterans Community Project employed 44 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Veterans Community Project is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Veterans Community Project generated $11.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 59.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $4.8m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 63.6% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO ELIMINATE VETERAN HOMELESSNESS BY PROVIDING TRANSITIONAL HOUSING AND ENABLING ACCESS TO EXCEPTIONAL 360-DEGREE SERVICE SOLUTIONS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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OUTREACH/EMERGENCY WRAP AROUND SERVICES: THIS PROGRAM HELPS VETERANS MAKE THE MOST OF THE BENEFITS AND SUCCESSFULLY TRANSITION FROM HOMELESSNESS TO PERMANENT HOUSING. VCP PROVIDES THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO BECOME FINANCIALLY SECURE. THE VETERANS COMMUNITY PROJECT TEAM ENSURES VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES HAVE THE INFORMATION AND ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT AND NON-PROFIT BENEFITS AND RESOURCES, AS WELL AS VCP'S FULL RANGE OF PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES NECESSARY FOR SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION TO LIFE AFTER HOMELESSNESS. A KEY PART OF THE PROGRAM IS SUPPORT AND INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICES AS WELL AS FREE LEGAL, BENEFITS SERVICE, HOUSING PLACEMENT, EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, VETERANS AFFAIRS (VA) NAVIGATION, BASIC NEEDS SUPPORT, AND EMERGENCYFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.


TRANSITIONAL HOUSING: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR HOMELESS VETERANS OR THOSE VETERANS IN DANGER OF BECOMING HOMELESS WITHIN 3 DAYS. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES A 240 - 320 SQUARE FOOT TINY-HOUSE TO PROVIDE SHELTER TO HOMELESS VETERANS. THE TINY HOME PROVIDES THE VETERAN WITH PRIVACY, A SENSE OF SECURITY, AND THE ABILITY TO REINTEGRATE AT A COMFORTABLE PACE. EACH HOME FEATURES A FULLY FURNISHED BED, DESK, SMALL KITCHEN, AND BATHROOM AND EVERY DETAIL OF THE HOMES HAS BEEN DESIGNED WITH VETERANS' NEEDS IN MIND, INCLUDING PLACEMENT OF DOORS AND WINDOWS, TO INCREASE A SENSE OF SECURITY FOR THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS (PTS). AN ONSITE COMMUNITY CENTER PROVIDES A SPACE TO DELIVER CASE MANAGEMENT, PHYSICAL/BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, WELLNESS, EDUCATION, AND OTHER WRAP-AROUND SERVICES.


EXPANSION: THIS PROGRAM STARTS BY RAISING AWARENESS OF THE NEED FOR TRANSITIONAL HOUSING AND WRAP AROUND SERVICES IN OTHER COMMUNITIES. AS CITY OFFICIALS IN OTHER COMMUNITIES COME TO UNDERSTAND HOW IMPORTANT THE WORK IS, VETERANS COMMUNITY PROJECT WILL MOVE FORWARD WITH DUE DILIGENCE TO DETERMINE FEASIBILITY OF THE PROGRAM IN THERESPECTIVE COMMUNITIES. WHEN VCP HAS DETERMINED A LOCATION IS SUITABLE AND SUSTAINABLE, IT WILL: WORK WITH LOCAL PARTNERS TO CONSTRUCT THE HOMES AND COMMUNITY CENTER, IDENTIFY LOCATIONS FOR AN OUTREACH CENTER, ESTABLISH RELATIONSHIPS WITH PARTNER AGENCIES, LOCATE AND BEGIN ESTABLISHING A LEVEL OF TRUST WITH HOMELESS AND/ORNEAR HOMELESS VETERANS, HIRE AND TRAIN STAFF, AND PROVIDE ONGOING GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Bryan Meyer
President Of The Corporation
$160,000
Vanessa Vangoethem-Piela
Chief Development Officer
$138,413
Angela Gum
Secretary
$120,000
Jason Kander
President Of National Exp
$116,387
Bob Reymond
Chair
$0
Mark Solomon
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$171,142
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$10,615,413
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $2,765,285
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$10,786,555
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$19,720
Net Income from Fundraising Events $270,883
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory -$18,593
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $11,060,934

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Veterans Community Project has recieved totaling $78,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Victor E Speas Foundation- 10 04464 00

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: 2022 VETERANS SUPPORTIVE

$45,000
Deluxe Corporation Foundation

Cleveland, OH

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$15,000
Stella S Jones Foundation

Newtown Square, PA

PURPOSE: ENTITY SUPPORT

$15,000
Alan & Vicki Levine Family Foundation Inc

Lighthouse Point, FL

PURPOSE: PROVIDES HOUSING AND STABILITY TO VETERANS

$2,500
Bccat Family Foundation Inc

Reeds Spring, MO

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY SERVICE

$500
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