NonprofitsUtility Emergency Services Fund

Housing & Shelter

Utility Emergency Services Fund

PHILADELPHIA, PA

Total revenue

$11.5M

Total expenses

$12.7M

Net assets

Grants received

$4.5M

33 grants

EIN

232227461

Tax year

2022

Mission

Provide direct financial assistance to residents unable to pay utility and housing bills.

Programs

3 programs

Veterans program uesf works with veterans and veteran families who are experiencing homelessness or are at risk of losing their homes. Uesf's range of services helps them acquire the resources to become stable.

Expenses: $654K

Front door programs which consist of the following: utility settlement program uesf provides financial assistance to low-income individuals and families who are facing utility terminations or who have had their utilities shut off. Uesf provides assistance for peco, philadelphia gas works ("pgw") and philadelphia water department ("pwd") applicants up to 1,500 per applicant through various grants including the department of housing and urban development, the office of homeless services and philadelphia works. Peco, pgw, and pwd provide contributions to uesf to provide support to uesf to run the program. Water conservation housing stabilization program low-income families with high water usage and high bills often get behind on their bills and face having their water turned off. Uesf helps water customers facing these problems.

Expenses: $824K

Youth and family programs which consists of the following: family stabilization program in 2017, uesg developed the uesf family stabilization program, partnering with the united way of philadelphia and south jersey and the siemer institute. The program focuses on families with students in the philadelphia school district. The goal is to improve a family's long-term housing stability, thereby reducing school mobility for children thus increasing a child's academic success. Expenses 817,078. Including grants of 0. Revenue 0.

Expenses: $9.8MGrants: $9.2M

Financials

FY 2022

Revenue

Contributions & grants$11.5M
Program service revenue
Investment income$44
Other revenue
Total revenue$11.5M

Expenses

Grants paid$9.2M
Salaries & benefits$2.4M
Fundraising$128K
Other expenses$1.2M
Total expenses$12.7M
Total assets$4.1M
Net assets

People

6 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JOHN ROWE

EXECUTIVE DI

Board

$208K

40 hrs/wk

JOHN HANSSENS

CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

LAURA COPELAND

MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

PATRICIA KING

MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

TYRA JACKSON

MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

SARA PONTOSKI

MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 33 of 33

FromAmountPurposeYear
$54K
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TRANSITIONS
2024
$40K
BASIC NEEDS
2024
$10K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
2024
$3K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$100K
RENTAL AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE
2023
$75K
JOB- TRAINING
2023
$31K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$29K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$5K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$100K
RENTAL AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE
2022
$100K
RENTAL AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE
2022
$63K
JOB- TRAINING
2022
$36K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$27K
DIRECT SERVICE
2022
$15K
Grant to support AARP's Livable Communities initiative
2022
$6K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$74K
JOB-TRAINING
2021
$11K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$3K
General & Unrestricted
2021
$152K
JOB-TRAINING
2020
$103K
COVID-19 RELIEF EFFORT, DIRECT SERVICE, OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$26K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$165K
JOB-TRAINING
2019
$28K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$25K
EXPANSION OF SHELTER TO PERMANENT PROGRAM
2019
$165K
JOB-TRAINING
2018
$165K
JOB-TRAINING
2017

Funded by

$4.5M from 10 funders · 33 grants · 2017–2024

Philadelphia Works Inc

$858K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

The William Penn Foundation

$300K · 3 grants · 2022–2023

The Philadelphia Foundation

$266K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$103K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

W W Smith Charitable Trust

$40K · 1 grant · 2024

Aarp

$15K · 1 grant · 2022

Charities Aid Foundation America

$11K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Details

EIN232227461
NTEE codeL820
Subsection03
Ruling date1983-06
Formed1983
Employees59
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