Venice 2000, operating under the name Helper Foundation Inc, is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (F60) the organization is classified as: Counseling, under the broad grouping of Mental Health & Crisis Intervention and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Helper Foundation Inc employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Helper Foundation Inc 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 06/2021, Helper Foundation Inc generated $886.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $851.1k during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 11.7% per year over the past 5 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF HELPER FOUNDARTION IS YOUTH EMPOWERMENT WITH THE FOCUS ON REDUCING GANG-MOTIVATED VIOLENCE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GANG PREVENTION & INTERVENTION: WE CURRENTLY OPERATE OFFICES IN VENICE AND MAR VISTA AND EMPLOY 8 STAFF 3 COMMUNITY AMBASSADORS AND ENGAGE 2 CONSULTANTS TO MANAGE OUR GANG REDUCTION AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION CONTRACTS. AS THE LEAD AGENCY WE MANAGED 35 INTERVENTION CLIENTS CONSISTENTLY GIVING US A TOTAL OF 60 CLIENTS SERVED IN 6 TO 12 MONTH INTERVALS. HELPER FOUNDATION SUCCESSFULLY ASSISTED 200 CLIENTS THROUGH OUR INTERVENTION PROGRAMMING. WE WORK WITH FAMILIES AND PARTICIPANTS TO ASSIST WITH ENHANCING THEIR LIVES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SERVICE AND ACCESS TO RESOURCES THROUGH VARIOUS COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIP NETWORKS. WE HELPED 100 CLIENTS TRANSITION OFF OF PROBATION AND GRADUATED 37 CLIENTS FROM OUR PREVENTION PROGRAM. WE PROVIDED LIFE SKILLS WORKSHOPS TO OVER 150 CLIENTS AND FAMILY MEMBERS.
COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER OUTREACH INITIATIVE: WE HAVE 5 CONTRACT OUTREACH WORKERS WORKING WITH THE LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES. WE PROVIDE RESOURCES AND ACCESS TO RESOURCES TO FAMILIES IN PRE-DESIGNATED AREAS IN CULVER CITY VENICE AND INGLEWOOD. WE OUTREACHED TO OVER 1000 FAMILIES AND PROVIDED COVID-19 INFORMATION AND ACCESS RESOURCES FOR TESTING AND VACCINATIONS PPE'S AND FOOD.
WRAP AROUND SERVICES: THE PROGRAM'S PRIMARY GOAL IS TO REDUCE HARM IN THE LIVES OF YOUTH AGES 5-21 YEARS OLD. VENICE 2000 PROVIDED MENTORING PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION SERVICES TO 23 HIGHEST RISK YOUTH THAT OUR MENTAL HEALTH PARTNERS REFER TO THE COMPANY. WE HELPED SUCCESSFULLY GRADUATE YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS OUT OF THE DCFS SYSTEM AS WELL AS IN REUNITING CLIENTS WITH THEIR FAMILIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Ansar Muhammad Trustee | Officer | 40 | $92,767 |
Frank Murphy Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jonathan Coney Trustee And Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Naomi Nightingale Trustee And Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Mary Ann Balthard Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $465,702 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $73,258 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $538,960 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $347,473 |
Investment income | $9 |
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 | $886,442 |
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. | $126,319 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $59,078 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $296,054 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $33,379 |
Payroll taxes | $41,662 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $43,217 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $5,250 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $204,340 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $7,151 |
Information technology | $4,427 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $20,450 |
Travel | $550 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $3,603 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $402 |
Insurance | $5,167 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $851,057 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $156,612 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $114,936 |
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 | $966 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $4,163 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $111,257 |
Total assets | $387,934 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $77,392 |
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 | $29,139 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $250,691 |
Other liabilities | $39,908 |
Total liabilities | $397,130 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | -$9,196 |
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 | $387,934 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Venice 2000 has recieved totaling $33,766.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Silicon Valley Community Foundation Mountain View, CA PURPOSE: Health | $25,000 |
Paypal Charitable Giving Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: General Support | $8,766 |
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