End Homelessness California

Organization Overview

End Homelessness California, operating under the name The Shower Of Hope, is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (P80) the organization is classified as: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Shower Of Hope employed 49 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Shower Of Hope 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, Shower Of Hope generated $2.0m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 12/2021.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO BUILD CAPACITY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT TO BETTER SERVE THE MOST VULNERABLE POPULATION SUFFERING POVERTY AND THE HOMELESS CRISIS. DURING COVID-19, THE SERVICES WERE EXPANDED FROM 16 TO 27 LOCATIONS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE SHOWER OF HOPE PROGRAM OFFERS FREE SHOWERS, HYGIENE, FOOD, CLOTHING, HAIRCUTS, BOOKS, AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO CONNECT WITH WRAP-AROUND SERVICES SUCH AS CASE MANAGEMENT AND MENTAL HEALTH THROUGH LOS ANGELES HOMELESS SERVICES AUTHORITY (LAHSA) AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY. DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, SERVICES FOR THIS PROGRAM WERE EXPANDED TO SERVE OVER 26 LOCATIONS ON A WEEKLY BASIS AND MANY SITES ALSO BECAME A VACCINATION CENTER FOR THE UNHOUSED. THE SHOWER OF HOPE WAS ABLE TO PROVIDE OVER 30,000 SHOWERS IN 2020 AND OVER 36,000 SHOWERS IN 2021.


DESTINATION HOPE SAFE PARKING IS A PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES (CITY DISTRICT 1) AND LAHSA THAT BRINGS SAFE PARKING SPACES TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES RESTROOMS, SECURITY, AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. A PROGRAM COORDINATOR ALSO CONNECTS THE GUESTS WITH SERVICES AND CASE MANAGEMENT. SERVICES HAVE BEEN PROVIDED TO A TOTAL OF 7,047 SLOTS IN BOTH OF THE ORGANIZATION'S LOTS SINCE THE INCEPTION OF THE PROGRAM IN APRIL 2019. THE ORGANIZATION'S SAFE PARKING PROGRAM WAS ALSO INSTRUMENTAL IN HELPING INDIVIDUALS MOVE INTO PROGRAMS LIKE PROJECT ROOMKEY DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.


HOPE HOUSING FOR STUDENTS IS A PROGRAM THAT AIMS TO HELP COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS THAT ARE HOMELESS OR ARE FACING HOUSING INSTABILITY BY PROVIDING INTERIM HOUSING. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES ALL THE BASIC NECESSITIES INCLUDING FOOD, INTERNET, AND UTILITIES AS WELL AS A FURNISHED HOUSEHOLD. THE GOAL OF THE PROJECT IS TO PROVIDE INTERIM HOUSING TO MALE AND FEMALE STUDENTS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 18-26 YEARS OLD SO THEY ARE ABLE TO CONTINUE WITH THEIR STUDIES. THE PROGRAM HAS A HOLISTIC APPROACH THAT GOES BEYOND ACADEMICS. THE PROGRAM HAS A PROGRAM COORDINATOR THAT SEEK TO TEACH STUDENTS VALUABLE LIFE SKILLS AND OTHER SKILLS TO THRIVE ACADEMICALLY. STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO BE ACTIVELY PARTICIPATING IN SCHOOL AS WELL AS MEETING WORK AND VOLUNTEER REQUIREMENTS. THEY MUST SHOW PROGRESS TO CONTINUE IN THE PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM COORDINATOR WILL SUPPORT THE STUDENTS BY CONNECTING THEM WITH RESOURCES THEY MAY NEED AND HELP THEM FIND PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Mel Liyanaarachchige Tillekeratne
Executive Director, Co-Founder
$79,573
Damian Mazzotta
Chairman, Co-Founder
$0
Cesar Armendariz
Secretary
$0
Scott Jacobson
Vice Chair
$0
Maximus Fernando
Treasurer
$0
Teresa Samaniego
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Lightscape Lighting &Equipment
Mobile Shower Trailers Towing Services
$300,380
Tk Security
Security
$190,297
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,267,621
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$711,102
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $36,888
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,978,723
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 $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,978,723

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 10 grants that End Homelessness California has recieved totaling $163,689.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Paypal Charitable Giving Fund

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: General Support

$52,273
Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Mountain View, CA

PURPOSE: Human Services

$50,000
Network For Good Inc

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED

$34,483
Social Venture Partners Los Angeles Inc

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: 2021 Supporting Frontline Workers Grant

$24,150
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc

Charlotte, NC

PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

$1,000
Goldhirsh Foundation

Boston, MA

PURPOSE: THE SHOWER OF HOPE

$1,000
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