NonprofitsUnited Friends Of The Children

Human Services

United Friends Of The Children

LOS ANGELES, CA

Total revenue

$8.3M

Total expenses

$8.7M

Net assets

$9.6M

Grants received

$15.7M

277 grants

EIN

953665186

Tax year

2023

Mission

Empowerment of current and former foster youth on their journey to self-sufficiency.

Programs

1 program

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.

Expenses: $2.7MGrants: $305K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$8.2M
Program service revenue
Investment income$125K
Other revenue
Total revenue$8.3M

Expenses

Grants paid$640K
Salaries & benefits$5.0M
Fundraising$1.3M
Other expenses$3.0M
Total expenses$8.7M
Total assets$11.2M
Net assets$9.6M

People

34 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MATT STRIEKER

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Board

$220K

40 hrs/wk

CAROLYN BLACKWOOD

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN CAMPISI

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROBERT A DALY JR

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

AIDA BERDUO BERRY

BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 2/5/24)

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALEXANDER KADISH

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRIDGET GLESS KELLER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JARRED KENNEDY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

LAURA JANE KESSNER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DENNY LURIA PHD

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

RICHARD MERKIN MD

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAYE TOELLNER ROGOVIN

CO-CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANDE ROSENBLUM

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAVID SUBAR

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

SUSIE SHEINBERG

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

KATHY VANDERZIEL

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DEBORAH MARTIN

BOARD MEMBER (FROM 6/4/24)

Board

1 hrs/wk

JEVONNE SHEPHERD

BOARD MEMBER (FROM 6/4/24)

Board

1 hrs/wk

BROOKE MARRUJO

BOARD MEMBER (FROM 6/4/24)

Board

1 hrs/wk

GISELLE FERNANDEZ

BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 9/6/23)

Board

1 hrs/wk

DERRIC JOHNSON

BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 8/1/23)

Board

1 hrs/wk

DINESH MOORJANI

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

PRESTON BROOKS ESQ

CO-CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

TREMALE DELANO

PAST CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROB FRIEDMAN

VICE CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

WENDY GREUEL

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DEMONTE TRAY THOMPSON

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

JUDY BILLINGS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANGELA CARTER-BLACKSHEAR

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Staff

$190K

40 hrs/wk

CARLA PALMER

DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

Staff

$129K

40 hrs/wk

ERIC SHAMP

DIRECTOR OF INSTITUTIONAL

Staff

$125K

40 hrs/wk

FRANCISCO ZAMUDIO

DIRECTOR, EDUCATION PROG.

Staff

$113K

40 hrs/wk

JOE JONES

SR. COMMUNITY HEALTH MANAGAGER, HOUSING

Staff

$108K

40 hrs/wk

JASMINE GRIFFIS

DIRECTOR OF HOUSING

Staff

$104K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

PERY CONSULTING GROUP

FINANCIAL AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES

$210K

MATTHEW FORD DBA A-FORDABLE PLUMBIN

PLUMBING

$176K

D&C CONSTRUCTION

CONSTRUCTION

$167K

BRAND KNEW LLC

MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING

$113K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 277

FromAmountPurposeYear
$250K
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$140K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2024
$100K
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2024
$90K
SCHOLARS PROGRAM
2024
$75K
Human Services
2024
$60K
SCHOLARS PROGRAM
2024
$50K
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
2024
$43K
SPACE MATTERS; GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$30K
General operating support
2024
$25K
FALL 2024 GRANT RECIPIENT
2024
$25K
GENERAL
2024
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$20K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$15K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$14K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$5K
TO SUPPORT NEEDY CHILDREN
2024
$5K
PROVIDE FUNDS FOR FOSTER YOUTH TO ATTEND SCHOOL, FIND STABLE EMPLOYMENT AND HOUSING AND SUPPORT SYSTEMS.
2024
$5K
TO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024
$5K
PATHWAYS - INVESTMENT TO CREATE PATHWAYS TO FAMILY WAGE-EARNING JOBS IN LOS ANGELES
2024
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$500
TO SUPPORT CURRENT AND FORMER FOSTER YOUTHS ON BECOMING SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
2024
$500
BETTERING THE LIVES OF FOSTER CHILDREN
2024
$342K
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY
2023
$250K
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$165K
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
2023
$114K
General Purpose
2023
$107K
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2023
$100K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$90K
SCHOLARS PROGRAM
2023
$60K
COLLEGE ACCESS AND SUCCESS
2023
$42K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$40K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$30K
DONEE'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$25K
PROVIDE FUNDS FOR FOSTER YOUTH TO ATTEND SCHOOL, FIND STABLE EMPLOYMENT AND HOUSING AND SUPPORT SYSTEMS.
2023
$25K
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
2023
$25K
LA County SB12 Project
2023
$25K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
GENERAL
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$10K
FOSTER YOUTH SUPPORT
2023
$10K
PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
SUPPORT FOR FORMER FOSTER YOUTH
2023
$5K
Unrestricted
2023
$5K
General Fund
2023
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$5K
Unrestricted
2023
$5K
PATHWAYS - INVESTMENT TO CREATE PATHWAYS TO FAMILY WAGE-EARNING JOBS IN LOS ANGELES
2023
$3K
Program Support
2023
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$3K
TO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
$1K
BETTERING THE LIVES OF FOSTER CHILDREN
2023
$1K
TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PROGRAMS
2023
$500
CONTRIBUTIONS PROVIDED
2023
$500
TO SUPPORT CURRENT AND FORMER FOSTER YOUTHS ON BECOMING SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
2023
$500
General & Unrestricted
2023
$350
HELPS CHILDREN
2023
$800K
TO SUPPORT THE SCHOLARS PROGRAM IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY
2022
$600K
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$500K
TO SUPPORT THE COLLEGE READINESS PROGRAM IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY
2022
$300K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$300K
GENERAL FUNDCOVID 19 RESPONSE
2022
$122K
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY
2022
$106K
General Purpose
2022
$100K
To support operations
2022
$100K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$100K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF EDUCATION AND HOUSING SERVICES FOR CURRENT AND FORMER FOSTER YOUTH
2022
$90K
SCHOLARS PROGRAM
2022
$85K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$75K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$70K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$60K
PROVIDE FUNDS FOR FOSTER YOUTH TO ATTEND SCHOOL, FIND STABLE EMPLOYMENT AND HOUSING AND SUPPORT SYSTEMS
2022
$50K
LA County SB12 Project
2022
$50K
GENERAL
2022
$50K
To provide health related education or outreach to underserved populations residing in Los Angeles.
2022
$50K
COLLEGE ACCESS AND SUCCESS
2022
$30K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$30K
DONEE'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$25K
FOSTER YOUTH SUPPORT
2022
$25K
Education Programs
2022
$25K
COMMUNITY HEALTH
2022
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$15K
SUPPORT FOR FORMER FOSTER YOUTH
2022
$12K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
HUMAN SERVICES
2022
$10K
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
2022
$10K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$10K
Annual Grant for general operating support
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$5K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$5K
HUMAN SERVICE
2022
$5K
Helping current and former foster youth transition to adulthood through housing and educational services.
2022
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2022
$3K
CHARITABLE GIVING
2022
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$2K
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
2022
$2K
BETTERING THE LIVES OF FOSTER CHILDREN
2022
$1K
TO SUPPORT FOSTER YOUTH IN LOS ANGELES
2022
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$500
GENERAL/UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$200
HELPS CHILDREN
2022
$752K
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY
2021
$300K
GENERAL FUNDCOVID 19 RESPONSE
2021
$120K
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
2021
$75K
SCHOLARS PROGRAM
2021
$75K
TOWARD FURNITURE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR A HYBRID-REMOTE WORKPLACE
2021
$46K
General Support
2021
$43K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$43K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$30K
SCHOLARS PROGRAM
2021
$30K
General operating support
2021
$30K
DONEE'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE
2021
$30K
Charitable Donation
2021
$20K
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
2021
$15K
TO SUPPORT FOSTER YOUTH, INCLUDING HOUSING, EDUCATION, AND OTHER SERVICES, SO THAT THEY MAY LEAD SUCCESSFUL LIVES.
2021
$15K
COMMUNITY HEALTH
2021
$15K
SUPPORT FOR FORMER FOSTER YOUTH
2021
$5K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$2K
BETTERING THE LIVES OF FOSTER CHILDREN
2021
$1K
General operating support
2021
$500
General & Unrestricted
2021
$600K
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$500K
TO SUPPORT THE COLLEGE READINESS PROGRAM IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY.
2020
$376K
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY
2020
$275K
GENERAL FUNDCOVID 19 RESPONSE
2020
$146K
SUPPORT ACTIVITIES OF ORGANIZATION
2020
$125K
Emergency COVID-Relief Grant/Unrestricted Operating Support.
2020
$125K
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
2020
$101K
General Purpose
2020
$100K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$100K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF EDUCATION AND HOUSING SERVICES FOR CURRENT AND FORMER FOSTER YOUTH
2020
$75K
ASSISTANCE FOR THE IMMEDIATE NEEDS OF MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARS, INCLUDING TECHNOLOGY, TRANSPORTATION, AND FOOD.
2020
$52K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$50K
CORE PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$50K
To fund outpatient healthcare services.
2020
$50K
GENERAL
2020
$50K
General & Unrestricted
2020
$50K
General Operating Support
2020
$50K
COLLEGE ACCESS AND SUCCESS
2020
$43K
General & Unrestricted
2020
$40K
PROVIDE FUNDS FOR FOSTER YOUTH TO ATTEND SCHOOL, FIND STABLE EMPLOYMENT AND HOUSING AND SUPPORT SYSTEMS
2020
$35K
QUALITY EDUCATION
2020
$35K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$35K
SUPPORT ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION
2020
$30K
DONEE'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$30K
General operating support
2020
$25K
Educational Success for Foster Youth
2020
$25K
UNRESTRICTED
2020
$25K
Charitable Donation
2020
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$20K
SCHOLARS AND PATHWAYS HOUSING PROGRAM
2020
$20K
SCHOLARS AND PATHWAYS HOUSING PROGRAM
2020
$20K
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
2020
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$15K
GENERAL PROGRAM
2020
$15K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$15K
TO SUPPORT HELPING CURRENT AND FORMER FOSTER YOUTH TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD THROUGH HOUSING AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES.
2020
$13K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2020
$11K
COMMUNITY SERVICES GRANT
2020
$11K
SUPPORT FOR FORMER FOSTER YOUTH
2020
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$10K
TO SUPPORT HELPING CURRENT AND FORMER FOSTER YOUTH TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD THROUGH HOUSING AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES.
2020
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$10K
GENERAL USE
2020
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$10K
TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR FOSTER YOUTH
2020
$10K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2020
$10K
Brass Ring Awards
2020
$10K
TO PROVIDE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FOR FORMER FOSTER YOUTH
2020

Funded by

$15.7M from 116 funders · 277 grants · 2017–2024

Chuck Lorre Family Foundation

$2.4M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

California Community Foundation

$2.4M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Conrad N Hilton Foundation

$1.9M · 5 grants · 2020–2022

The Theodore J Forstmann Charitable Tr

$1.7M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

The Deutsch Foundation

$550K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

The Max H Gluck Foundation Inc

$470K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc

$380K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$355K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Details

EIN953665186
NTEE codeP320
Subsection03
Ruling date1981-12
Formed1980
Employees66
Volunteers50
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