Living Hope Wheelchair Association is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (E60) the organization is classified as: Health Support, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Living Hope Wheelchair Association employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Living Hope Wheelchair Association 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 12/2022, Living Hope Wheelchair Association generated $703.3k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 35.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $721.0k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 34.2% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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LIVING HOPE WHEELCHAIR ASSOCIATION SERVES PEOPLE WITH SPINAL CORD INJURIES, AS WITH OTHER DISABILITIES, SO THAT THEY MAY LEAD FULL AND PRODUCTIVE LIVES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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QUALITY OF LIFE PROGRAM- ASSISTS ITS MEMBERS WHO ARE MAINLY IN THE GREATER HOUSTON AREA IN AREAS SUCH AS ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES, MOBILITY, COMMUNICATION, HOUSING AND FAMILY SUPPORT. HAD 20-30 TRAINED VOLUNTEERS IN QUALITY OF LIFE PROMOTER PROGRAM, MAKING OVER 100 VISITS TO HOSPITALS AND PEOPLES HOMES. DISTRIBUTED MEDICAL SUPPLIES TO 300 PEOPLE MONTHLY AND INSTITUTED A MONTHLY DAY WHERE ALL COMMUNITY MEMBERS CAN ACCESS SUPPLIES. DISTRIBUTED DOZENS OF WHEELCHAIRS. HELD 2 WORKSHOPS ON KNOWING AND DEFENDING YOUR RIGHTS AS IMMIGRANTS LIVING WITH A DISABILITY. IN COLLABORATION WITH PARTNERS AT THE TEXAS ORGANIZING PROJECT IN APRIL 2022, WON THE HARRIS COUNTY ENHANCED LIBRARY CARD, A FREE PHOTO ID THAT?S AVAILABLE TO ALL COUNTY RESIDENTS - REGARDLESS OF IMMIGRATION OR HOUSING STATUS, THAT CAN BE USED TO OBTAIN SERVICES AT HARRIS COUNTY. - THANKS TO THE ADVOCACY OFLIVING HOPE, METROLIFT GRANTED FREE TRANSPORTATION TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES DURING THE PANDEMIC. CONTINUED DONATING FREE TRANSPORTATION TICKETS TO LOW-INCOME COMMUNITY MEMBERS.
EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FUND- DIRECT CASH ASSISTANCE FOR MEMBERS WHO ARE MAINLY IN THE GREATER HOUSTON AREA FOR HELP WITH DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND RECOVERY, AND EMERGENCY PAYMENT OF RENT, CAR, REPAIRS, AND UTILITY BILLS. EDUCATED THOUSANDS OF RESIDENTS ON DISASTER PREPAREDNESS IN EVENTS AND MEDIA INTERVIEWS IN COORDINATION WITH THE MEXICAN CONSULATE AND A LOCAL RADIO STATION - IN COLLABORATION WITH HISC, WE HAVE BEEN INCREASING LANGUAGE JUSTICE ACCESS IN PUBLIC AGENCIES, SO THAT PEOPLE WHO DON?T SPEAK ENGLISH ARE ABLE TO ACCESS TRANSLATION TO PARTICIPATE IN CITY AND FEDERAL PROCESSES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Maria R Palacios Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Rosmery DE Leon Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Alane Celeste-Villalvir Secretary | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Jannell Robles President | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Lindsay Porter Treasurer | Officer | 2 | $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 | $698,738 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $207,460 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $698,738 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $4,500 |
Investment income | $57 |
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 | $703,295 |
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. | $415,810 |
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 | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $100,972 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $447 |
Payroll taxes | $7,696 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $12,292 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $677 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $12,732 |
Information technology | $91,490 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $51,002 |
Travel | $9,862 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $8,663 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,009 |
Insurance | $5,312 |
All other expenses | $172 |
Total functional expenses | $721,036 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $192,346 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $567,856 |
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 | $1,900 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,003 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $480,552 |
Total assets | $1,243,657 |
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 | $3,466 |
Total liabilities | $3,466 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,230,466 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $9,725 |
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 | $1,243,657 |