HOUSING EQUITY & ADVOCACY RESOURCE TEAM

EIN: 825280771 501(c)(3) Human Services

LOS ANGELES, CA

Total Revenue
$242,815
Total Expenses
$403,587
Total Assets
$85,119
Net Assets
$77,703
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2018
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
DIANNE PRADO
Phone
3236434430
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

HOUSING EQUITY & ADVOCACY RESOURCE TEAM, founded in 2018, is a small nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $243K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 32% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $404K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 66% operating deficit.

Mission

HOUSING EQUITY ADVOCACY RESOURCE TEAM HEART L.A., IS A NONPROFIT PUBLIC INTEREST LAW FIRM THAT PROVIDES LEGAL REPRESENTATION AND ADVOCACY TO KEEP PEOPLE AND THEIR COMPANION ANIMALS HOUSED.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $184,654

EVICTION PREVENTION AND DEFENSE - UNDER THIS PROGRAM, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES HOUSING RELATED COUNSEL AND ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION IN OUT OF COURT PROCEEDINGS. DURING 2023 THE ORGANIZATION SERVED...

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EVICTION PREVENTION AND DEFENSE - UNDER THIS PROGRAM, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES HOUSING RELATED COUNSEL AND ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION IN OUT OF COURT PROCEEDINGS. DURING 2023 THE ORGANIZATION SERVED 266 CLIENTS FOR A TOTAL OF 502 PEOPLE AND 561 PETS. THE PROGRAM REPRESENTS TENANTS BEFORE AND THROUGH THE EVICTION PROCESS - THIS INCLUDES RESPONDING TO NOTICES, PREPARING ANSWERS TO EVICTIONS, DEMANDING JURY TRIAL, REPRESENTING IN COURT PROCEEDINGS, AND ALL FURTHER STEPS NECESSARY TO PROTECT THE TENANT TO REMAIN HOUSED.

Program 2
Expenses: $92,327

TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH - UNDER THIS PROGRAM, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED SEVERAL VIRTUAL KNOW YOUR RIGHTS TRAINING TO ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS, PARTICIPATED IN MONTHLY COMMUNITY...

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TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH - UNDER THIS PROGRAM, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED SEVERAL VIRTUAL KNOW YOUR RIGHTS TRAINING TO ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS, PARTICIPATED IN MONTHLY COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT EVENTS PROVIDING HOUSING LEGAL RESOURCES. DURING 2023 THE ORGANIZATION ASSISTED IN 22 IN PERSON COMMUNITY EVENTS, PROVIDING RESOURCES TO 33 OF PEOPLE CONNECTING WITH 36 ADDITIONAL ANIMAL WELL-BEING AND HUMAN SERVICE PROVIDERS, AS WELL PROVIDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO 262 PEOPLE AND 290 PETS WITH HOUSING LEGAL RELATED ISSUES.

Program 3
Expenses: $30,775

POLICY ADVOCACY - UNDER THIS PROGRAM, THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO ENSURE AGENCY DECISIONS ADDRESS THREATS WHICH DISPLACE PEOPLE AND THEIR COMPANION ANIMALS. THEY PROVIDE LEGAL ASSISTANCE, INCLUDING...

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POLICY ADVOCACY - UNDER THIS PROGRAM, THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO ENSURE AGENCY DECISIONS ADDRESS THREATS WHICH DISPLACE PEOPLE AND THEIR COMPANION ANIMALS. THEY PROVIDE LEGAL ASSISTANCE, INCLUDING LEGAL ANALYSIS, ADVOCACY AND REPRESENTATION, TO RESIDENTS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS WORKING TO PROTECT LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS FROM THREATS OF DISPLACEMENT CAUSED BY ISSUES WITH THEIR HOUSING.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $242,610
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $205
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $242,815

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $315,255
Fundraising Expenses $24,040
Program Expenses $307,756
Other Expenses $88,332
TOTAL EXPENSES $403,587

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $242,815 $354,809 -0.3%
Expenses $403,587 $345,043 +0.2%
Net Income $-160,772 $9,766 -17.5%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
5
Independent Members
4
Employees
5
Volunteers
7

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$56,405
Total Directors
5
$56,405
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DIANNE PRADO PRESIDENT 050.00
Officer Director
$50,250 $6,155 $56,405
HARRY BATT TREASURER 002.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIA E HALL SECRETARY 002.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN M KRISTOVICH BOARD MEMBER 002.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFFREY A PAYNE BOARD MEMBER 002.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $242,815 $403,587 $85,119 $-160,772
2022 $354,809 $345,043 $238,475 $9,766
2021 $299,587 $177,837 $225,170 $121,750
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