Family Assistance Ministries

Organization Overview

Family Assistance Ministries is located in San Clemente, CA. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (T30) the organization is classified as: Public Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Family Assistance Ministries employed 52 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Family Assistance Ministries 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 06/2022, Family Assistance Ministries generated $12.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 20.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $12.5m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 21.0% per year over the past 7 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.

Since 2018, Family Assistance Ministries has awarded 74 individual grants totaling $19,239,601. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PROVIDE HOUSING STABILIZATION FOR FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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HOMELESS PREVENTION SERVICES: DIVERSION AND PREVENTION ARE KEY COMPONENTS OF FAM'S HOMELESS PREVENTION PROGRAM. PEOPLE WHO ARE UNHOUSED ARE CONNECTED TO FAMILY AND FRIENDS THROUGH FAM'S ROBUST HOMEWARD BOUND PROGRAM. CASE MANAGEMENT INCLUDING FINANCIAL COUNSEL, RENTAL ASSISTANCE, UTILITY ASSISTANCE, TRANSPORTATION VOUCHERS, CAR REPAIR, CAR REGISTRATION, BACK-TO-SCHOOL SUPPLIES, CLOTHING, JOB SEARCH COACHING, SENIOR-SPECIFIC ASSISTANCE, MEDICAL, DENTAL AND PRESCRIPTION ASSISTANCE ARE EXAMPLES OF SERVICES THAT ARE PROVIDED TO CLIENTS SEEKING A HAND-UP. ALL SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AS A PART OF AN OVERALL FINANCIAL STABILIZING PLAN. BILLS ARE PAID DIRECTLY TO SERVICE PROVIDERS. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AT FAM'S RESOURCE CENTER AND SATELLITES. LEVERAGING OUR LONG STANDING PRACTICE AND PROVEN APPROACH WE RECEIVED FEDERAL FUNDS TO INCREASE THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PEOPLE IMPACTED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. AS THE SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY AGENCY LEAD, FAM DISBURSED PAYMENTS ON BEHALF OF 436 HOUSEHOLDS FOR RENTAL AND UTILITY COSTS IN ARREARS TO SUPPORT FAMILIES IN MAINTAINING THEIR HOUSING.


HUNGER PREVENTION FOOD PANTRY: EMERGENCY AND ONGOING NUTRITIOUS FOOD ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN, SENIORS AND INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE HUNGRY. THE FOOD IS PART OF THEIR OVERALL FINANCIAL PLAN TOWARD SELF-SUFFICIENCY. THIS PROGRAM IS MADE POSSIBLE BY OUR 7-DAYS A WEEK, FRESH RESCUES FROM LOCAL GROCERY STORES AND FARMS, USDA FOOD, SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK, OC FOOD BANK, AND FOOD DONATIONS FROM COMMUNITY PARTNERS SUCH AS CHURCHES, BUSINESSES, CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS, SCHOOLS, SCOUTS, AND INDIVIDUALS. LAST YEAR, 30,187 HUNGRY PEOPLE SOUGHT FAM AS A FOOD SOURCE THROUGH 148,618 ENCOUNTERS. AND 1,348 LOCAL VOLUNTEERS MAKE THIS AND OTHER FAM PROGRAMS POSSIBLE. FOOD DONATIONS ARE DISTRIBUTED AT FAM'S MAIN RESOURCE CENTER IN SAN CLEMENTE AS WELL AS AT OUR THREE SATELLITE OFFICES, A LOCAL SENIOR CENTER, AND SMALLER PANTRY PARTNERS. FAM ALSO PARTNERS WITH VARIOUS LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS TO FURTHER DISTRIBUTE FOOD AND PERSONAL CARE ITEMS TO EVEN MORE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE. CLOTHING, ADULT AND CHILDREN'S DIAPERS, PET FOOD, TOILETRIES AND OTHER PERSONAL CARE ITEMS ARE ALSO DISTRIBUTED. CLOTHING, ADULT AND CHILDREN'S DIAPERS, PET FOOD, TOILETRIES AND OTHER PERSONAL CARE ITEMS ARE ALSO DISTRIBUTED.


FAMILY HOUSE: FAMILY HOUSE SERVES A CRITICAL ROLE AS THE ONLY EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR UNHOUSED FAMILIES IN SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY. THE PROGRAM SAFELY HOUSES SINGLE DADS, SINGLE MOMS, DUAL PARENT HOUSEHOLDS, THEIR CHILDREN AND PREGNANT WOMEN, OFFERING THEM HEALTHY FOOD CHOICES AND CONNECTING THEM TO HEALTH INSURANCE AND A HEALTH HOME. WE HELPED 103 INDIVIDUALS THROUGH THE FAMILY HOUSE PROGRAM LAST YEAR. DEVELOPMENTAL SCREENINGS WERE OFFERED FOR CHILDREN 5 AND UNDER. FINANCIAL COUNSELING, JOB SEARCH COACHING, AND OTHER LIFE SKILLS CLASSES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE. PERSONAL CARE ITEMS, CLOTHING, DIAPERS, BACK-TO-SCHOOL SUPPLIES, HOLIDAY GIFTS, AN AFTER-SCHOOL HOMEWORK PROGRAM THAT FOLLOWS THEM WHEN THEY MOVE TO PERMANENT HOUSING AND REFERRALS FOR OTHER SOCIAL SERVICES NEEDED ARE ALSO PROVIDED. FAM INSTITUTED A FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAM TO ASSIST CLIENTS AS THEY TRANSITION TO THEIR NEXT HOUSING OPPORTUNITY. THE GOAL IS TO HELP CLIENTS GRADUATE INTO THEIR OWN STABLE HOUSING AS QUICKY AS POSSIBLE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Elizabeth Andrade
Chief Executive Officer
$194,200
Mary Gray Perdue
Chief Development Officer
$140,475
Sara Sullivan
Vice Chair
$0
Nancy St Pierre
Board Chair
$0
Robert Grant
Treasurer
$0
Lorraine Hoon
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$8,573
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$576,722
Related organizations$0
Government grants $4,978,408
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$6,757,179
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $4,246,623
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$12,320,882
Total Program Service Revenue$25,298
Investment income $82
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$1,241
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$50,383
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $117,661
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $12,485,569

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Family Assistance Ministries has awarded $1,206,532 in support to 8 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

SOUTH SHORES CHURCH

Org PageRecipient Profile

Dana Point, CA

PURPOSE: food distribution

$345,098

CHARISMATIC EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF NORTH AMERICA

Org PageRecipient Profile

San Clemente, CA

PURPOSE: food distribution

$333,370

San Clemente, CA

PURPOSE: food distribution

$261,399

Lake Forest, CA

PURPOSE: food distribution

$164,408

Irvine, CA

PURPOSE: food distribution

$41,639

BRACKEN'S KITCHEN

Org PageRecipient Profile

Garden Grove, CA

PURPOSE: food distribution

$29,630
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Family Assistance Ministries has recieved totaling $15,670.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Sinden Charitable Foundation

San Clemente, CA

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY SUPPORT

$12,670
Lionel & Debra Dluna Family Foundation

Irvine, CA

PURPOSE: ASSISTANCE TO HOMELESS FAMILIES

$3,000
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