Friends In Sonoma Helping

Organization Overview

Friends In Sonoma Helping is located in Sonoma, CA. The organization was established in 1975. According to its NTEE Classification (P58) the organization is classified as: Gift Distribution, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends In Sonoma Helping 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 12/2020, Friends In Sonoma Helping generated $1.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 28.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.0m during the year ending 12/2020. While expenses have increased by 28.4% 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

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY AND INDIGENT IN SONOMA VALLEY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

EMERGENCY RESPONSE TO MEET THE IMMEDIATE BASIC NEEDS OF THE FINANCIALLY-DISTRESSED, MOST PARTICULARLY WITH FOOD, USED CLOTHING, INFANT DIAPERS, RENT PAYMENTS, UTILITY PAYMENTS, PRESCRIPTION DRUGS, MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER BASIC NEEDS. FISH CONTINUED TO OPERATE ITS FOOD PROGRAM AND PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE THROUGHOUT THE 2020 COVID SHUTDOWN. THE CLOTHES ROOM WAS CLOSED BECAUSE OF COVID IN MARCH AND REOPENED ON A LIMITED BASIS IN OCTOBER. DURING 2020, APPROXIMATELY 23,000 CLIENTS WERE ASSISTED TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING FROM HUNGER, ISOLATION AND THE THREAT OF HOMELESSNESS.


PROVIDING HOLIDAY ASSISTANCE TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES, SENIORS, INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, FOSTER AND EMANCIPATED FOSTER CHILDREN, THE HOMELESS AND OTHERS IN THE COMMUNITY WHO WOULD OTHERWISE BE UNABLE TO CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAY SEASON.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Sandy Piotter
Coordinator
$0
Vicki Schnurpfeil
Co-Coordinator
$0
Nadine Yenni
Treasurer
$0
Bev Koepplin
Secretary
$0
Linda Stevens
Dispatch
$0
Beverly Seyfert
Food Room
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$23
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $397,991
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$939,073
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $35,265
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,337,087
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $18,598
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $33,602
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,389,287

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 12 grants that Friends In Sonoma Helping has recieved totaling $136,500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Community Foundation Sonoma County

Santa Rosa, CA

PURPOSE: FOR FOOD BASKETS, RENTAL ASSISTANCE, AND THE CAPACITY BUILDING IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM

$75,300
Women Giving As One Inc

Sonoma, CA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT OPERATIONS

$25,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES

$17,850
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$5,293
Vera C Hendry Foundation

Sonoma, CA

PURPOSE: OPERATING AND PROGRAM EXPENSES

$5,000
John And Sandra Leland Foundation

Sonoma, CA

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED

$3,500
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