Families Forward
DES MOINES, IA
Total revenue
$2.1M
Total expenses
$2.5M
Net assets
$4.1M
Grants received
$1.1M
44 grants
EIN
421258470
Tax year
2024
Mission
To provide compassionate, life-changing assistance to families and their path ot self-sufficiency. This includes operating housing programs for homeless families with children and to provide services to assist families with children in achieving economic self-sufficiency.
Programs
3 programs
Provided emergency shelter and supportive services for 68 homeless families including 159 children. 78% of families served by new directions shelter moved into more permanent housing; 91% of the adults that looked for employment gained employment; 100% of the families obtained childcare.
Distribution center - provides family service programs to assist families, including distributions of food and clothing.
Provided supportive housing and supportive services for 32 families including 87 children. Families that completed the program increased their monthly household income by 80%. 86% of the participants exited to permanent housing.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
17 listed
SUZANNE ZUTTER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
$51K
45 hrs/wk
GINA GRAHAM
TREASURER
—
1 hrs/wk
PHYLLIS TINKER
PAST PRESIDENT
—
1 hrs/wk
JULIA TENTINGER
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
BRIAN HUGHES
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
SCOTT PAULSON
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
KEVIN POTHOVEN MD
PRESIDENT
—
1 hrs/wk
JANELL PITTMAN
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
MARTHA WARD
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
NICK ROBY
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
SUE SMITH
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
JEFF VAUGHAN
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
TYLER ARCHER
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
SCOTT SPEIRS
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
ERNEST PHILLIPS
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
KIMBERLY BUSTAMANTE
VICE PRESIDENT
—
1 hrs/wk
TIM SHANAHAN
FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
$134K
45 hrs/wk
Grants received
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Funded by
$1.1M from 17 funders · 44 grants · 2017–2024
$742K · 8 grants · 2017–2023
$118K · 13 grants · 2020–2024
$100K · 1 grant · 2024
$52K · 6 grants · 2017–2023
$18K · 1 grant · 2024
$16K · 1 grant · 2024
$8K · 1 grant · 2020
$8K · 1 grant · 2020