Firm Foundation Community Housing is located in Castro Valley, CA. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (L21) the organization is classified as: Low-Income & Subsidized Rental Housing, under the broad grouping of Housing & Shelter and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Firm Foundation Community Housing is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OUR MISSION IS TO CREATE INCLUSIVE, DIVERSE AND HEALTHY COMMUNITIES FOR AT-RISK POPULATIONS THROUGH HIGH-QUALITY, SERVICE-ENRICHED AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
WE ARE FIRM FOUNDATION COMMUNITY HOUSING. WE EXIST TO END INVOLUNTARY HOMELESSNESS AND CREATE AFFORDABLE HOUSING SOLUTIONS. TO DO THAT, WE GUIDE AND ASSIST OWNERS OF LAND TO TRANSFORM THEIR UNDERUTILIZED PROPERTY INTO TINY HOME VILLAGES TO BETTER SERVE OUR NEIGHBORS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. OUR TEAM WORKS WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO MOVE A PROJECT FROM CONCEPT TO RESIDENCY BY PROVIDING PROJECT MANAGEMENT, SITE PLAN DEVELOPMENT, ENTITLEMENTS, PERMITS, CONSTRUCTION, PROPERTY MANAGEMENT AND ALL THE NECESSARY SERVICES TO ENSURE THE SUCCESS AND HEALTH OF THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY. OUR PARTNERSHIPS WITH HOUSING AGENCIES AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES ENSURE THAT RESIDENTS RECEIVE THE OPPORTUNITIES, EDUCATION, AND CARE THEY NEED TO BUILD FOR THEMSELVES AN ENRICHED, DIGNIFIED LIFE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Lee Mceachern Secretary | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Tikerea Tate Treasurer | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Chizu Buckalew President | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Jake Medcalf Principle | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Ron Kilby Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Robert Pace Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $76,000 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $76,000 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $129,650 |
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 | $205,650 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $23,362 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $15,844 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $13,990 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,218 |
Office expenses | $10,961 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $122 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $8,181 |
All other expenses | $1,946 |
Total functional expenses | $75,624 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $130,026 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $130,026 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $130,026 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $130,026 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Firm Foundation Community Housing has recieved totaling $225,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: THIS IS A GENERAL OPERATING INVITATIONAL GRANT FROM THE POLICY AND INNOVATION GRANTMAKING PORTFOLIO TO FIRM FOUNDATION, FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF HAYWARD HOUSING DIVISION, TO SUPPORT ALL EQUITABLE HOUSING EFFORTS ACROSS THE ORGANIZATION. | $75,000 |
San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: THIS IS A GENERAL OPERATING INVITATIONAL GRANT FROM THE POLICY AND INNOVATION GRANTMAKING PORTFOLIO TO FIRM FOUNDATION, FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF HAYWARD HOUSING DIVISION, TO SUPPORT ALL EQUITABLE HOUSING EFFORTS ACROSS THE ORGANIZATION. | $75,000 |
San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: THIS IS A GENERAL OPERATING INVITATIONAL GRANT FROM THE POLICY AND INNOVATION GRANTMAKING PORTFOLIO TO FIRM FOUNDATION, FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF HAYWARD HOUSING DIVISION, TO SUPPORT ALL EQUITABLE HOUSING EFFORTS ACROSS THE ORGANIZATION. | $75,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Kaweah Management Company Visalia, CA | $89,940,808 | $9,935,142 |
Many Mansions A California Non Profit Corporation Thousand Oaks, CA | $49,275,263 | $6,482,508 |
Habitat For Humanity International Inc Bend, OR | $14,216,100 | $11,437,404 |
Central Valley Low Income Housing Corporation Stockton, CA | $1,196,462 | $6,920,915 |
Hopelink Of Southern Nevada Henderson, NV | $2,897,801 | $7,179,714 |
New Economics For Women Los Angeles, CA | $39,265,644 | $7,599,995 |
Innovative Housing Inc Portland, OR | $72,167,425 | $8,053,529 |
Charities Housing Development Corp Of Santa Clara County San Jose, CA | $123,331,448 | $9,533,186 |
Hawaii Assisted Housing Inc Honolulu, HI | $9,716,019 | $6,363,305 |
Nikkei Senior Gardens Arleta, CA | $17,603,501 | $5,624,678 |
Riverside Community Housing Corporation Riverside, CA | $11,750,399 | $5,118,956 |
Housing Development Partners Of San Diego San Diego, CA | $64,899,022 | $5,565,742 |