WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S CRISIS SHELTER

EIN: 953315186 501(c)(3) Human Services

WHITTIER, CA

Total Revenue
$1,745,679
Total Expenses
$2,017,647
Total Assets
$1,435,491
Net Assets
$1,327,595
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1977
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
AMANDA BENAVIDES
Phone
5629453937
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S CRISIS SHELTER, founded in 1977, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $1.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 17% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $2.0M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 16% operating deficit.

Mission

WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S CRISIS SHELTER IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING SAFETY, SHELTER AND HOPE TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $814,797

EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR VICTIMS/SURVIVORS AND THEIR CHILDREN:WCCS OPERATES A 24-HOUR, SEVEN-DAY-A-WEEK, SAFE, AND CONFIDENTIAL EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR SURVIVORS AND THEIR CHILDREN PURSUANT TO PENAL CODE...

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EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR VICTIMS/SURVIVORS AND THEIR CHILDREN:WCCS OPERATES A 24-HOUR, SEVEN-DAY-A-WEEK, SAFE, AND CONFIDENTIAL EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR SURVIVORS AND THEIR CHILDREN PURSUANT TO PENAL CODE 13823.15(F)(15)(B). INTAKES ARE CONDUCTED BY PHONE. WCCS ACCOMMODATES EMERGENCY SHELTER ON A 24-HOUR BASIS FOR SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THEIR CHILDREN, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO HOTEL AND MOTEL ARRANGEMENTS, HAVENS, AND SAFE HOUSES. FOR THOSE WHO DO NOT DESIRE EMERGENCY SHELTER OR CANNOT BE ACCOMMODATED AT THE SHELTER, PROVISIONS ARE MADE FOR INTERIM SHELTER. CLIENTS ARE ADMITTED TO THE EMERGENCY SHELTER BASED ON NEED AND AVAILABILITY; A CLIENT MAY ELECT TO STAY FOR UP TO 45 DAYS. THE SHELTER HAS 28 BEDS AND THREE CRIBS. THEY ARE WHEELCHAIR AND ADA COMPLIANT, SERVING ALL CLASSES, CULTURES, AND RELIGIONS REGARDLESS OF ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, AGE, PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DISABILITIES, SUBSTANCE ABUSE ISSUES, OR IMMIGRATION STATUS, INCLUDING THE TRADITIONALLY UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS OF WOMEN OF COLOR, LGBTQIA+, OLDER ADULTS, AND WOMEN WITH HIV OR OTHER MEDICAL CONDITIONS. SERVICES ARE OFFERED IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH AND ARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SHELTER IS AT A CONFIDENTIAL LOCATION AND IS STAFFED 24 HOURS, AND SEVEN DAYS A WEEK.

Program 2
Expenses: $376,661

BUSINESS CENTER: WCCS'S FULL-SERVICE, 1,822 SQUARE FOOT BUSINESS CENTER IS CENTRALLY LOCATED NEAR PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS LIKE THE POLICE STATION, COURTHOUSE, AND LIBRARY. LOCATION PROXIMITY ENSURES...

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BUSINESS CENTER: WCCS'S FULL-SERVICE, 1,822 SQUARE FOOT BUSINESS CENTER IS CENTRALLY LOCATED NEAR PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS LIKE THE POLICE STATION, COURTHOUSE, AND LIBRARY. LOCATION PROXIMITY ENSURES ADEQUATE AND IMMEDIATE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO CLIENTS WITHIN OR NEAR OUR FACILITIES. THE BUSINESS CENTER IS OPEN FROM 9:00 A.M. TO 5:00 P.M. MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, EXCEPT FOR HOLIDAYS. ANYONE WHO WALKS IN IS GIVEN INFORMATION, REFERRALS, AND OFFERS OF ASSISTANCE AND IS ASSURED CONFIDENTIALITY IN WCCS'S INTERACTIONS WITH THEM. NON SHELTER SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THEIR CHILDREN CAN WORK WITH THE WCCS SUPPORTIVE SERVICES CASE MANAGERS AND RECEIVE ASSISTANCE IN CREATING AN INDIVIDUALIZED PLAN. THESE PLANS INCLUDE OPTIONS TO MEET LEGAL, MEDICAL, CAREER, EDUCATIONAL, FINANCIAL, AND HOUSING GOALS AND/OR ATTEND DV SUPPORT GROUPS, PARENTING CLASSES, AND LIFE SKILLS OFFERED AT THIS SITE.

Program 3
Expenses: $183,960

HOTLINE: WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S CRISIS SHELTER PROVIDES A 24-HOUR CRISIS LIFELINE, SEVEN DAYS PER WEEK. OUR 24-HOUR LIFELINE OFFERS CRISIS ASSISTANCE, SAFETY PLANNING, INFORMATION, AND REFERRALS TO...

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HOTLINE: WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S CRISIS SHELTER PROVIDES A 24-HOUR CRISIS LIFELINE, SEVEN DAYS PER WEEK. OUR 24-HOUR LIFELINE OFFERS CRISIS ASSISTANCE, SAFETY PLANNING, INFORMATION, AND REFERRALS TO SERVICE PROVIDERS THROUGHOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY. OUR BILINGUAL ENGLISH/SPANISH OPERATORS UNDERSTAND THE NEEDS OF FAMILIES IMPACTED BY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND ARE HERE TO GIVE SUPPORT 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK. IMMEDIATE CRISIS INTERVENTION AND ASSISTANCE MUST BE PROVIDED THROUGH IMMEDIATE RESPONSE BY AGENCY STAFF WHO ARE TRAINED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COUNSELORS, PURSUANT TO EVIDENCE CODE 1037.1.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,734,500
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $9,293
Other Revenue $1,886
TOTAL REVENUE $1,745,679

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,241,891
Fundraising Expenses $77,789
Program Expenses $1,411,630
Other Expenses $775,756
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,017,647

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,745,679 $2,103,795 -0.2%
Expenses $2,017,647 $1,647,326 +0.2%
Net Income $-271,968 $456,469 -1.6%
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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
5
Employees
34
Volunteers
5

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
8
$146,498
Total Directors
5
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
AMANDA BENAVIDES PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KYRA SCHOONOVER VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DULCEMONICA DELGADO PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PETRA SCHMISCHKE TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE PEOPLES SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GIOVANNA MARTINEZ EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH CONTRERAS-MARTINEZ EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TIL 1/3/25 40.00
Officer
$133,380 $4,001 $137,381
CRISTINA CORTES INTERIM EXCECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$8,554 $563 $9,117
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
2025 $1,745,679 $2,017,647 $1,435,491 $-271,968
2024 $2,103,795 $1,647,326 $1,712,652 $456,469
2023 $1,412,032 $1,550,762 $1,206,874 $-138,730
2022 $1,789,788 $1,767,935 $1,333,069 $21,853
2021 $1,155,318 $1,222,503 $1,356,785 $-67,185
2020 $1,314,226 $1,105,274 $1,363,814 $208,952
2019 $1,026,543 $976,688 $1,172,396 $49,855
2018 $937,148 $879,890 $1,088,394 $57,258
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