Assistance League Of Ventura County

Organization Overview

Assistance League Of Ventura County is located in Ventura, CA. The organization was established in 1952. According to its NTEE Classification (S80) the organization is classified as: Community Service Clubs, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 04/2022, Assistance League Of Ventura County employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Assistance League Of Ventura County 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 04/2022, Assistance League Of Ventura County generated $786.7k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $806.4k during the year ending 04/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.9%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF VENTURA COUNTY IS A NONPROFIT VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION. (SEE SCHEDULE O) ITS MISSION IS TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN VENTURA COUNTY THROUGH PHILANTHROPIC COMMUNITY PROGRAMS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ASSISTANCE LEAGUE SCHOOL, A PROFESSIONALLY STAFFED PROGRAM FOR PRESCHOOL CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, PROVIDED SUCCESSFUL, INTENSIVE, THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTION FOR CHILDREN AGES 3-5 WHOSE PRIMARY AREA OF CONCERN WAS THE LACK OF AGE-APPROPRIATE COMMUNICATION SKILLS.


OPERATION SCHOOL BELL PROVIDES NEW CLOTHES, SHOES, TOILETRIES, SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND AN AGE-APPROPRIATE BOOK TO CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WHO ATTEND LOCAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS ALLEVIATING THE EMBARRASSMENT OF HAVING TO WEAR WORN OUT OR IMPROPERLY FITTING CLOTHES TO SCHOOL. EACH CHILD RECEIVES A $75 TARGET GIFT CARD TO PURCHASE THEIR NEW SCHOOL CLOTHES ALONG WITH THE OTHER ITEMS THAT ASSISTANCE LEAGUE MEMBERS DELIVER TO THE CHILD'S SCHOOL.


CARE CLOSET PROVIDES NEW AND GENTLY USED CLOTHING TO CHILDREN AND TEENS WHO ENTER FOSTER CARE OR WHO MAY HAVE BEEN ABRUPTLY MOVED WITH FEW PERSONAL POSSESSIONS BEYOND THE CLOTHES THAT THEY WERE WEARING. CARE CLOSET ALSO FILLS EMERGENCY REQUESTS FROM VENTURA COUNTY CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES AGENCY FOR FURNITURE OR EQUIPMENT THAT RESOURCE FAMILIES NEED FOR A CHILD THAT IS PLACED IN THEIR CARE.


OTHER PROGRAMS:B.U.F.F.Y. BEAR PROVIDES CUDDLY BEARS TO COMFORT CHILDREN IN CRISIS. BEARS ARE DISTRIBUTED BY THE VENTURA COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S CRIME VICTIMS' ASSISTANCE UNIT, THE CHILD ABDUCTION & RECOVERY UNIT, OTHER PROTECTIVE AGENCIES AND FIRST RESPONDERS.SCHOLARSHIPS - THE DOROTHY AND AL STACEY SCHOLARSHIP IS USED TO SUPPORT COLLEGE STUDENTS WHO EXCEL IN THE STUDIES OF SCIENCE OR ENGINEERING. CURRENTLY, THE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE ADMINISTERED BY CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY CHANNEL ISLANDS. THE VIVIAN JOHNSON SCHOLARSHIP IS AWARDED TO YOUNG WOMEN WHO ARE ATTENDING COLLEGE OR RECEIVING VOCATIONAL TRAINING WHO WERE MEMBERS OF ASSISTANCE LEAGUE'S GIRLS CLUB/TEEN CLUB.ASSAULT SURVIVOR KITS IS A PROGRAM OF THE NANCY R. BRANDT AUXILIARY. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE VENTURA COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAM, ASSAULT SURVIVOR KITS PROVIDE COMFORTABLE AND APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND PERSONAL ITEMS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WHO ARE VICTIMS OF ASSAULT WHEN THEIRS HAVE BEEN KEPT FOR FORENSIC EVIDENCE. ALSO DONATED ARE CUDDLY BLANKETS AND "GOODIE" BAGS WHICH CONTAIN SMALL TOYS, CRAYONS, COLORING BOOKS AND FIDGETS TO KEEP CHILDREN OCCUPIED WHILE WAITING.TEENS HELPING TEENS IS A PROGRAM OF THE ASSISTEENS AUXILIARY. IT PROVIDES HOMELESS TEENS AND TEENS IN FOSTER CARE WITH ITEMS NEEDED FOR DAILY LIVING. MANY OF THE TEENS ALSO RECEIVE GIFT CARDS FOR FOOD TO TIDE THEM OVER DURING SCHOOL BREAKS. THE PROGRAM IS ADMINISTERED THROUGH THE VENTURA COUNTY CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES AGENCY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Wendy Eales
President
$0
Lori Nasatir
Vice President
$0
Martha Flournoy
Vice President
$0
Jessica Purdy-Berg
Vice President
$0
Laurie King
Treasurer
$0
Karen Harvey
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$14,644
Fundraising events$47,950
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$254,188
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $3,448
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$316,782
Total Program Service Revenue$254,279
Investment income $72,551
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $59,216
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$320
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $83,199
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $786,747

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Assistance League Of Ventura County has recieved totaling $500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Scott Family Foundation

Oxnard, CA

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY SERVICES

$500
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