NonprofitsA Sense Of Home

Human Services

A Sense Of Home

HAWTHORNE, CA

Total revenue

$3.7M

Total expenses

$3.7M

Net assets

$1.3M

Grants received

$2.9M

161 grants

EIN

473814056

Tax year

2024

Mission

A sense of home (asoh) is a los angeles based nonprofit organization that creates homes for foster youth who've aged out of the foster care system. The organization utilizes furniture, houseware and money donations to create the first home for aged out foster youth.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$3.0M
Program service revenue$633K
Investment income$627
Other revenue
Total revenue$3.7M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$1.5M
Fundraising$512K
Other expenses$2.2M
Total expenses$3.7M
Total assets$1.3M
Net assets$1.3M

People

17 listed

NameRoleCompensation

VICKEN SOSIKIAN

COO

Board

$228K

50 hrs/wk

GEORGINA SMITH

CEO

Board

$201K

60 hrs/wk

SERENA LEVY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL W RABKIN

TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

STEVE LABELLA

BOARD CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

SIENNA LEE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

REGINA LOUISE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MELISSA PALMER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JULIE DARMODY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

IVETTE RODRIGUEZ

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

PEGGY NORTH

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DOM PERELLA

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

RODGER BERMAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALEXANDRA TRUSTMAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

VICKI KENNEDY

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

MELISSA GODDARD

BOARD MEMBER

Board

14 hrs/wk

RACHEL STICH

KEY EMPLOYEE

Staff

$179K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 161 of 161

FromAmountPurposeYear
$130K
TO SUPPORT providing home for foster youth.
2024
$62K
SOCIAL SERVICES
2024
$50K
CREATE HOMES FOR FORMER FOSTER YOUTH
2024
$50K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$35K
CHARITABLE PROJECT
2024
$35K
YOUTH SERVICES
2024
$25K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$20K
FALL 2024 GRANT RECIPIENT
2024
$12K
IN-KIND DONATIONS OF PROGRAM SUPPLIES FOR NEEDY FAMILIES
2024
$10K
Homes for youths aging out of foster care
2024
$10K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2024
$9K
HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION FOR TRANSITION-AGE L.A. COUNTY FORMER FOSTER YOUTH AND FAMILIES
2024
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$8K
FOR SUPPORT OF A HOME CREATION FOR FORMER FOSTER YOUTH
2024
$8K
PREVENT HOMELESSNESS
2024
$5K
VOLUNTEER ACTIVATION GRANT - REPLACEMENT FOR 4/17 CHECK
2024
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$3K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$2K
PROVIDE FUNDING TO AID IN THE PREVENTING HOMELESSNESS IN THE COMMUNITY.
2024
$100K
DISCRETIONARY
2023
$50K
CREATE HOMES FOR FORMER FOSTER YOUTH
2023
$46K
TO ASSIST THE ENTITY WITH RESOURCES TO SUPPORT THE HOMELESS
2023
$38K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$35K
CHARITABLE PROJECT
2023
$31K
SEE PART IV
2023
$30K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$25K
SOCIAL SERVICES
2023
$24K
IN-KIND DONATIONS OF PROGRAM SUPPLIES FOR NEEDY FAMILIES
2023
$12K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$10K
HOMES FOR YOUTHS AGING OUT OF FOSTER CARE
2023
$10K
TO PURCHASE NEW FURNITURE FOR THE NEW FACILITY
2023
$8K
CHILDREN & FAMILIES
2023
$8K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$7K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$7K
PUBLIC SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION MISSION
2023
$6K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$5K
SUPPORT DAILY OPERATIONS
2023
$5K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$3K
2023 MATCHING GIFT.
2023
$3K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$2K
IRS APPROVED CHARITY
2023
$2K
For unrestricted support
2023
$2K
PROVIDING FUNDING TO AID IN THE PREVENTION OF HOMELESSNESS FOR CHILDREN.
2023
$1K
PREVENT HOMELESSNESS
2023
$1K
SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$100
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$55K
TO ASSIST THE ENTITY WITH RESOURCES TO SUPPORT THE HOMELESS
2022
$50K
CREATE HOMES FOR FORMER FOSTER YOUTH
2022
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT WITHIN LOS ANGELE COUNTY.
2022
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$50K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$30K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$28K
CHARITABLE PROJECT
2022
$25K
TO PREVENT HOMELESSNESS BY CREATING FIRST EVER HOMES FOR YOUTH AGING OUT OF FOSTER CARE.
2022
$25K
CREATING HOMES AND PREVENTING HOMELESSNESS FOR LOS ANGELES' FOSTER YOUTH
2022
$15K
SOCIAL SERVICES
2022
$14K
TO SUPPORT PREVIOUS FOSTER CHILDREN UPON REACHING ADULT AGE.
2022
$12K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$11K
HUMAN SERVICE
2022
$10K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2022
$10K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$10K
HOMES FOR YOUTHS AGING OUT OF FOSTER CARE
2022
$8K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$7K
CHILDREN & FAMILIES
2022
$7K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$7K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$7K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$6K
TO CREATE HOMES FOR FOSTER YOUTH WHO'VE AGED OUT OF THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM.
2022
$5K
OPERATING EXPENSES
2022
$5K
Support creating homes for aged out foster youth.
2022
$4K
A SENSE OF HOME STRIVES TO PREVENT HOMELESSNESS BY CREATING FIRST-EVER HOMES FOR YOUTH AGING OUT OF FOSTER CARE WITH DONATED FURNITURE AND HOME GOODS.
2022
$4K
TO HELP ORGANIZATION WITH ITS CHARITABLE MISSION
2022
$3K
THIS 2,500 GRANT WILL BE USED TO PREVENT HOMELESSNESS BY CREATING FIRST-EVER HOMES FOR YOUTH (18 AND OLDER) WHO AGED OUT OF FOSTER CARE WITH DONATED FURNITURE AND HOME GOODS.
2022
$1K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$27K
TO ASSIST THE ENTITY WITH RESOURCES TO SUPPORT THE HOMELESS
2021
$25K
Funding to prevent homelessness of youth aging out of foster care.
2021
$25K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2021
$19K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$19K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$19K
TO SUPPORT FORMER FOSTER YOUTHS WITH HOMES
2021
$10K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$8K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$7K
General Support
2021
$6K
COMMUNITY SERVICES GRANT
2021
$5K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$3K
General & Unrestricted
2021
$1K
First ever homes for aged out of foster youth.
2021
$500
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2021
$82K
TO ASSIST THE ENTITY WITH RESOURCES TO SUPPORT THE HOMELESS
2020
$50K
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$50K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$25K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$25K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
$15K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$11K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2020
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2020
$10K
SUPPORT FOR HOMELESS AND MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES, ESPECIALLY IMPACTED BY COVID-19..
2020
$8K
UNRESTRICTED
2020
$8K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$5K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$3K
general fund
2020
$2K
TO CREATE SAFE HOMES FOR FOSTER YOUTH
2020
$1K
TO ASSIST ELIMINATING HOMELESSNESS AFTER FOSTER CARE
2020
$1K
TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT FUNCTION AS PUBLIC CHARITIES AND/OR EXEMPT OPERATING FOUNDATIONS
2020
$500
General & Unrestricted
2020
$300
GENERAL AND/OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
2020
$250
GENERAL WELFARE
2020
$250
TO PREVENT HOMELESSNESS BY CREATING FIRST-EVER HOMES FOR YOUTH AGING OUT OF FOSTER CARE WITH DONATED FURNITURE AND HOME GOODS.
2020
$13K
HUMAN SERVICES
2019
$13K
TO ASSIST ELIMINATING HOMELESSNESS AFTER FOSTER CARE
2019
$6K
A SENSE OF HOME STRIVES TO PREVENT HOMELESSNESS BY CREATING FIRST-EVER HOMES FOR YOUTH AGING OUT OF FOSTER CARE WITH DONATED FURNITURE AND HOME GOODS.
2019
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$3K
THIS $2500 GRANT WILL HELP FORMER FOSTER CHILDREN WHO AGE OUT OF THE SYSTEM AT 18 TO SET UP THEIR OWN HOMES WITH DONATED FURNITURE AND HOUSEWARES, SO THAT THEY CAN REALIZE THEIR TALENTS AND SKILLS.
2019
$25K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$10K
TO ASSIST THE ENTITY WITH RESOURCES TO SUPPORT THE HOMELESS.
2018
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$3K
THIS $2500 GRANT WILL HELP FORMER FOSTER CHILDREN WHO AGE OUT OF THE SYSTEM AT 18 TO SET UP THEIR OWN HOMES WITH DONATED FURNITURE AND HOUSEWARES, SO THAT THEY CAN REALIZE THEIR TALENTS AND SKILLS.
2018
$1K
TO HELP PREVENT HOMELESSNESS BY CREATING FIRST-EVER HOMES FOR YOUTH AGING OUT OF FOSTER CARE WITH DONATED FURNITURE AND HOME GOODS
2018
$19K
TO ASSIST THE ENTITY WITH RESOURCES TO SUPPORT THE HOMELESS.
2017
$10K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2017
$10K
to support A Sense of Home's First Annual "House Party" on May 5, 2018
2017
$9K
Arts Education
2017
$5K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$2.9M from 90 funders · 161 grants · 2017–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$425K · 5 grants · 2018–2023

Shelter Partnership Inc

$239K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Friese Foundation

$200K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$151K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Joseph Drown Foundation

$110K · 4 grants · 2018–2023

Jewish Community Foundation Of Los Angeles

$104K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Columbus Foundation

$102K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Details

EIN473814056
NTEE codeP30
Subsection03
Ruling date2016-03
Formed2014
Employees17
Volunteers1000
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