Assistance League Of Houston

Organization Overview

Assistance League Of Houston is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 1967. 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. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Assistance League Of Houston 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 05/2022, Assistance League Of Houston generated $5.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 39.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $277.6k during the year ending 05/2022. 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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SERVING THE EDUCATIONAL AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS OF DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE IN THE GREATER HOUSTON AREA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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OPERATION SCHOOL BELL IS THE SIGNATURE PHILANTHROPIC PROGRAM OF THE NATIONAL ASSISTANCE LEAGUE AND ONE OF THE OLDEST AND LARGEST OF ALH'S PROGRAMS IN WHICH SCHOOL UNIFORMS, NEW SCHOOL APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES, ARE PROVIDED TO ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED SCHOOLCHILDREN. THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS PROGRAM ARE TO CLOTHE THE CHILDREN AND PROVIDE SCHOOL SUPPLIES. NEW CLOTHING AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES MAKES IT POSSIBLE FOR THEM TO ATTEND SCHOOL APPROPRIATELY DRESSED AND PREPARED, BOOSTING EACH CHILD'S SELF-CONFIDENCE, SCHOOL ATTENDANCE, AND CLASSROOM PERFORMANCE. THE PROGRAM CURRENTLY SERVES SCHOOLS IN THE SPRING BRANCH, ALIEF AND HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICTS, AND HARRIS COUNTY AREA I HEAD START SCHOOLS. DURING THE YEAR ENDED MAY 31, 2022, 1,488 CHILDREN RECEIVED NEW SCHOOL UNIFORMS AND PPE.


THE ORGANIZATION'S SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS ANNUALLY TO STUDENTS IN PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS WHO HAVE FINANCIAL NEED, INCLUDING SOME WITH PHYSICAL AND LEARNING DISABILITIES, AND WHO HAVE DEMONSTRATED SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENT. THE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE INTENDED TO ENCOURAGE COMMITTED STUDENTS TO PURSUE THEIR EDUCATION THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL AND BEYOND. DURING THE YEAR ENDED MAY 31, 2022, 61 STUDENTS RECEIVED APPROXIMATELY $60,000 IN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.


THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS A HOLIDAY PARTY EVERY DECEMBER AT TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL TO PRESENT GIFT CARDS FOR FOOD, CLOTHING AND OTHER ITEMS TO PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. FAMILIES ARE SPONSORED BY ORGANIZATION MEMBERS, LOCAL BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUAL DONORS. IN DECEMBER 2021, 42 PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES RECEIVED MORE THAN $16,000 IN GIFT CARDS THROUGH THIS PROGRAM.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Carol Hemphill
VP Marketing
$0
Shirley Grunert
Secretary
$0
Jennie Hampton
President
$0
Georgana Mcneil
VP Membership
$0
Laura Ross
VP Philanthropy
$0
M E Penny Son
VP Finance
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$12,152
Fundraising events$32,937
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$120,431
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $14,631
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$165,520
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $71,987
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $4,771,648
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$2,296
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $24,906
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $5,031,765

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Assistance League Of Houston has awarded $25,575 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

PURPLE HEART FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Annandale, VA

PURPOSE: Provide basic necessities

$19,350

LORD OF THE STREETS EPISCOPAL

Org PageRecipient Profile

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: Provide basic necessities

$6,225
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Assistance League Of Houston has recieved totaling $1,275.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Marie Roper Foundation

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND

$1,275
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$186,350
Earnings$18
Net Contributions$600
Other Expense$18
Ending Balance$186,950

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