Free From Hardship La Inc

EIN: 851064249 501(c)(3) Housing & Shelter

INGLEWOOD, CA

Total Revenue
$559,799
Total Expenses
$498,541
Total Assets
$121,271
Net Assets
$121,271
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2020
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
CELESTIAL SCOTT
Phone
6574447584
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Free From Hardship La Inc, founded in 2020, is a small nonprofit in the Housing & Shelter sector that reported $560K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 178% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $499K left a modest 11% surplus.

Mission

Free From Hardship L.A. Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing a safe and sober living environment for men and women transitioning from displacement homelessness and incarceration.Our vision is to break the cycle and create hope. 1 in 3 American adults have a criminal record with limited possibilities for education employment housing and other resources they need to become self-sufficient.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $388,191 Revenue: $0

Housing Support: Served 1850 people.Created supportive environment for individuals in recovery addressing the need for a safe and structured space during the crucial phase of sobriety. With 24 7...

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Housing Support: Served 1850 people.Created supportive environment for individuals in recovery addressing the need for a safe and structured space during the crucial phase of sobriety. With 24 7 staff support evidence-based therapies and a strong sense of community our safe and sober home offers a haven for those seeking to rebuild their lives free from substance abuse.Career Development: Our workforce readiness services in an atmosphere of dignity that enhances the lives of those seeking to become self-sufficient. We help individuals feel empowered to enter the workforce with confidence through multifaceted training connections and interview preparation to jobs that match their skills and interests. Housing for Woman:FHHLA provides support for women and families struggling with trauma domestic violence and substance abuse as well as re-entry into society after incarceration. Our wrap-around services provide comprehensive care to each individual and their family. We help them redefine their futures and build a foundation of stability for themselves and their families.Behavioral Health Program:We partner with treatment programs using cognitive behavior approaches coupled with more traditional twelve-step and relapse prevention services that are helping break the cycles of recidivism. Programs are provided for both individuals and women parenting children as well as for youth referred by the criminal justice system. Total 40 permanent housing facility provided and 4 communities served.

Program 2
Expenses: $54,881 Revenue: $0

Career Development: Our workforce readiness services in an atmosphere of dignity that enhances the lives of those seeking to become self-sufficient. We help individuals feel empowered to enter the...

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Career Development: Our workforce readiness services in an atmosphere of dignity that enhances the lives of those seeking to become self-sufficient. We help individuals feel empowered to enter the workforce with confidence through multifaceted training connections and interview preparation

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $393,788
Program Service Revenue $166,011
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $559,799

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $6,200
Salaries & Benefits $129,940
Fundraising Expenses $6,736
Program Expenses $443,072
Other Expenses $362,161
TOTAL EXPENSES $498,541

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $559,799 $201,115 +1.8%
Expenses $498,541 $143,597 +2.5%
Net Income $61,258 $57,518 +0.1%
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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
4
Independent Members
3
Employees
3
Volunteers
30

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
1
$74,627
Total Directors
4
$74,627
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CELESTIAL SCOTT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer Director
$74,627 $0 $74,627
DIANA SAUNDERS PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHAMEKA HENDERSON SECRETARY 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROSHONDA GRANDBERRY TREASURER 1.00
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 $559,799 $498,541 $121,271 $61,258
2023 $201,115 $143,597 $66,505 $57,518
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