United Friends Of The Children
- Assets
- $10.3m
- Revenue
- $8.3m
- Investments
- $960.1k
- Employees
- 68
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Founding
- 12/1981
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 95-3665186
Organization Overview
United Friends Of The Children is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 1981. According to its NTEE Classification (P32) the organization is classified as: Foster Care, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2021, United Friends Of The Children employed 68 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United Friends Of The Children 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 06/2021, United Friends Of The Children generated $8.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $7.6m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.8% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
EMPOWERMENT OF CURRENT AND FORMER FOSTER YOUTH ON THEIR JOURNEY TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PATHWAYS HOUSING PROGRAM - UNITED FRIENDS' PATHWAYS HOUSING PROGRAM PROVIDES EMANCIPATED FOSTER YOUTH IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY BETWEEN THE AGES OF 18 AND 24 WITH HOUSING, CAREER/VOCATIONAL COUNSELING AND DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATIONAL MENTORING AND ASSISTANCE, HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, LIFE SKILLS TRAINING, AND ADVOCACY COUNSELING. UNITED FRIENDS' RELATIONAL APPROACH EMPHASIZES COMMITMENT AND CONSISTENCY WITHIN A FRAMEWORK THAT DEMANDS INCREASING LEVELS OF PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND INITIATIVE TO EQUIP AND ENABLE FOSTER YOUTH TO BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT ADULTS.
SCHOLARS PROGRAM - UNITED FRIENDS' SCHOLARS PROGRAM ALLOWS FOR A 12-YEAR CONTINUUM OF SUPPORT FOR FOSTER YOUTH AS THEY NAVIGATE CRITICAL SCHOOL AND LIFE TRANSITIONS DURING THE MOST VULNERABLE YEARS OF THEIR LIVES. WITH A RELATIONSHIP-BASED APPROACH AT ITS CORE, THE SCHOLARS PROGRAM ENSURES THAT FOSTER YOUTH IN GRADES 6-12 AND FORMER FOSTER YOUTH ENROLLED IN COMMUNITY COLLEGE OR A BACHELOR'S DEGREE-GRANTING INSTITUTION HAVE THE SKILLS AND SUPPORT TO PERSIST TO AND THROUGH COLLEGE. ENTERING THE WORKFORCE WITH A COLLEGE DEGREE OR TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE, OUR STUDENTS ARE MUCH MORE LIKELY TO FIND A CAREER AND BUILD A STABLE LIFE FOR THEMSELVES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Matt Strieker Chief Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $197,383 |
Angela Carter-Blackshear Chief Operating Officer | Officer | 40 | $161,076 |
Varina Bleil Deputy Director (until 10/31/20) | Officer | 40 | $154,121 |
Megan Levitan Director Of Scholars Program (until 7/31/2020) | 40 | $106,126 | |
Tremale Berger Chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Rob Friedman Co-Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Pery Consulting Group Financial And Accounting Services | 6/29/21 | $204,000 |
Brand Knew Llc Marketing Services | 6/29/21 | $132,125 |
Jrealty Property Management | 6/29/21 | $567,491 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $659,590 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $4,232,832 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $3,355,340 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $8,247,762 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $41,020 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $116,232 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$73,924 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $8,333,326 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $633,640 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $473,231 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $9,320 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $3,307,361 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $267,899 |
| Payroll taxes | $288,153 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $233,739 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $66,600 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $26,912 |
| Fees for services: Other | $824,455 |
| Advertising and promotion | $164,877 |
| Office expenses | $136,085 |
| Information technology | $141,656 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $318,555 |
| Travel | $4,324 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $536 |
| Interest | $33,275 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $33,807 |
| Insurance | $152,902 |
| All other expenses | $16,278 |
| Total functional expenses | $7,569,937 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,312,134 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $2,158,328 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $759,262 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $144,386 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $63,146 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $3,855,118 |
| Investments—other securities | $960,096 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $36,329 |
| Total assets | $10,288,799 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $821,336 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $838,984 |
| 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 | $883,400 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $2,543,720 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,366,616 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $4,378,463 |
| 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 | $10,288,799 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that United Friends Of The Children has recieved totaling $1,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Lawrence And Sherian Washington Family Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $1,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $40,000 |
| Ending Balance | $40,000 |
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