Human Services
End Homelessness California
LOS ANGELES, CA
Total revenue
$5.4M
Total expenses
$4.9M
Net assets
$2.1M
Grants received
$1.0M
31 grants
EIN
814962168
Tax year
2024
Mission
To build capacity and community engagement to better serve the most vulnerable population suffering poverty and the homeless crisis.
Programs
3 programs
Destination hope safe parking is a program operated in partnership with the city of los angeles (council district 1) and lahsa, providing safe overnight parking spaces for individuals and families experiencing homelessness who live in their vehicles. The program offers essential amenities such as restrooms, on-site security, and limited financial assistance. Beyond parking, our safe parking coordinator connects guests to critical services and case management, supporting them on pathways toward stability. (continued on sch o)
Hope housing for students supports community college students experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity by offering safe, fully furnished interim housing, including food, internet, and utilities. The program is designed for students ages 18-28, empowering them to remain enrolled and engaged in their studies.taking a holistic approach, the program team, led by the executive director, program manager and supported by case managers, guides students in building life skills, achieving academic success, and accessing professional development opportunities. (continued on sch o)
Launched in november 2024 as part of los angeles county's pathway home initiative, the pilot site accommodates up to 14 rvs for stays of up to six months. Participants receive daily meals, access to mobile bathrooms and showers, case management, and housing navigation services, along with 24-hour security and utility hookups. By offering a dignified and structured alternative to street parking, the program improves health and safety, reduces displacement and citations, and helps residents move toward permanent housing solutions. Operated in partnership with the county and community providers, the program also serves as a model for replicable safe parking efforts that can alleviate the humanitarian and community impacts of rv encampments across los angeles.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
13 listed
MEL LIYANAARACHCHIGE TILLEKERATNE
EXEC. DIR., CO-FOUNDER
$178K
40 hrs/wk
DAMIAN MAZZOTTA
CHAIRMAN, CO-FOUNDER
$120K
40 hrs/wk
SCOTT JACOBSON
VICE CHAIR
—
0.25 hrs/wk
CESAR ARMENDARIZ
SECRETARY
—
0.25 hrs/wk
MAXIMUS FERNANDO
TREASURER
—
0.25 hrs/wk
ANDREW BALES
DIRECTOR
—
0.25 hrs/wk
JASON BORTZ
DIRECTOR
—
0.25 hrs/wk
KAREN HANSBERGER
DIRECTOR
—
0.25 hrs/wk
NATALIE PROFANT KOMURO
DIRECTOR
—
0.25 hrs/wk
VIEN LE
DIRECTOR
—
0.25 hrs/wk
CARLOS MARROQUIN
DIRECTOR
—
0.25 hrs/wk
TERESA SAMANIEGO
DIRECTOR
—
0.25 hrs/wk
RODRIGO VASQUEZ
DIRECTOR
—
0.25 hrs/wk
Independent contractors
TK SECURITY INC
SECURITY FOR PARKING
CC LIGHTING INC
MOBILE SHOWER TRANSPORTATION
SC INVESTMENTS CORPORATION
LAUNDRY SERVICE
LONG TERM PARTNERS LLC
DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANT
Grants received
Showing 31 of 31
Funded by
$1.0M from 18 funders · 31 grants · 2018–2024
$427K · 4 grants · 2020–2023
$139K · 5 grants · 2020–2024
$121K · 5 grants · 2018–2023
$100K · 1 grant · 2020
$71K · 2 grants · 2020–2024
$33K · 1 grant · 2018
$26K · 1 grant · 2022
$25K · 2 grants · 2020–2022