Fam Intentional Community

Organization Overview

Fam Intentional Community is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Fam Intentional Community employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Fam Intentional Community 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 12/2023, Fam Intentional Community generated $375.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $390.9k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 18.7% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

WORKING FOR JUSTICE BY BUILDING EMPOWERED COMMUNITY AMONG REFUGEES, IMMIGRANTS, AND LOCAL HOUSTONIANS THROUGH PRACTICES OF HOSPITALITY, MUTUALITY, STORYTELLING & INCLUSIVITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

FAM'S WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT GROUP (WEG) CREATES BRAVE SPACE FOR CONGOLESE AND OTHER REFUGEE WOMEN TO FIND MUTUAL COMMUNITY WITH AMERICAN WOMEN, BUILD A SUPPORT NETWORK, AND GROW IN CONFIDENCE WHILE NAVIGATING LIFE IN HOUSTON. OUR COLLABORATIVE INITIATIVES INCLUDE ADULT ENGLISH CLASSES, EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE, WOMEN'S AND PEDIATRIC HEALTHCARE SUPPORT, AND THE YOUTH EMPOWERMENT GROUP. IN ADDITION, PAMOJA ("TOGETHER" IN SWAHILI) BUILDS EMPOWERED COMMUNITY BY PAIRING NEWCOMER AND HOUSTONIAN FAMILIES TO FORM RELATIONSHIPS, ENGAGE IN MUTUAL LEARNING, AND WALK ALONGSIDE ONE ANOTHER THROUGH ALL OF LIFE'S UPS AND DOWNS.


FAM OPERATES A COMMUNITY GARDEN CALLED SHAMBA YA AMANI WHICH MEANS FARM OF PEACE IN SWAHILI. SHAMBA IS AN URBAN GARDEN RUN BY PARTICIPANTS WHO ARE RESETTLED REFUGEES, IMMIGRANTS, AND LOCAL HOUSTONIANS. IN THIS AGRICULTURAL ENDEAVOR, FAM ASSISTS NEWCOMERS TO THE USA TO GROW SOME OF THE FOOD THEY NEED TO FEED THEIR FAMILIES AND SOME CROPS FOR SALE AT LOCAL MARKETS. SHAMBA SERVES AS A MODEL FOR HUMAN CONNECTION AND A PATHWAY FOR MULTICULTURAL UNDERSTANDING.


FAM PROVIDES A PATHWAY FOR FAITH COMMUNITIES REPRESENTING MANY DENOMINATIONS IN THE HOUSTON AREA TO WORK SIDE BY SIDE WITH RESETTLED REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS WHO ARE NEW TO HOUSTON. FAM PROMOTES MULTICULTURAL UNDERSTANDING AND EMPOWERED COMMUNITY BY OFFERING A MEANS FOR PEOPLE FROM A WIDE VARIETY OF RELIGIOUS AND NONRELIGIOUS GROUPS TO STRATEGICALLY ENGAGE IN COMMUNITY WELCOMING, BUILDING, AND ENGAGEMENT.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Hannah Terry
Executive Director
$0
Leah Taylor
President
$0
Janet Allen
Compliance Officer
$0
Dr Mary Brandt
Director
$0
Lisa Sampson
Director
$0
Stacy Stepler
Vice President And Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$26,644
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$324,562
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$351,206
Total Program Service Revenue$19,126
Investment income $118
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $100
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $375,582

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