Deep Roots Inc
Deep Roots Inc
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About this organization
Mission
Ending Homelessness One Family and One Child at a Time – In addition to serving as a homeless shelter for children and families in the community, Deep Roots strives to break the generational cycle of homelessness. Our program encourages children and their parents to envision a brighter future, to sustain healthy relationships, and to navigate a course towards personal and social responsibility. Through better life experiences, with mentors, and by providing healthy life-models, education, and supports, Deep Roots seeks to show our families that homelessness is not destiny. Ending poverty and homelessness begins with the building of community, relationships, and in genuine human meeting – beyond barriers of race, class, and religion.
About
ENDING HOMELESSNESS ONE FAMILY AND ONE CHILD AT A TIME - IN ADDITION TO SERVING AS A HOMELESS SHELTER FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY, DEEP ROOTS STRIVES TO BREAK THE GENERATIONAL CYCLE OF HOMELESSNESS. OUR PROGRAM ENCOURAGES CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTS TO ENVISION A BRIGHTER FUTURE, TO SUSTAIN HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS, AND TO NAVIGATE A COURSE TOWARDS PERSONAL AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. THROUGH BETTER LIFE EXPERIENCES, WITH MENTORS, AND BY PROVIDING HEALTHY LIFE-MODELS, EDUCATION, AND SUPPORTS, DEEP ROOTS SEEKS TO SHOW OUR FAMILIES THAT HOMELESSNESS IS NOT DESTINY. ENDING POVERTY AND HOMELESSNESS BEGINS WITH THE BUILDING OF COMMUNITY, RELATIONSHIPS, AND IN GENUINE HUMAN MEETING - BEYOND BARRIERS OF RACE, CLASS, AND RELIGION. COMMUNITY ENRICHES ALL OUR LIVES, AND THE LIVES OF OUR CHILDREN; IT LAYS THE FOUNDATION FOR THE GENTLE AND PEACEABLE WORLD WE LONG FOR: ONE IN WHICH THE VIOLENCE OF POVERTY AND HOMELESSNESS HAVE NO MORE PLACE.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “Ending homelessness one family and one child at a time - in addition to serving as a homeless shelter for children and families in the community, deep roots strives to break the generational cycle of homelessness. our program encourages children and their parents to envision a brighter future, to sustain healthy relationships, and to navigate a course towards personal and social responsibility. through better life experiences, with mentors, and by providing healthy life-models, education, and supports, deep roots seeks to show our families that homelessness is not destiny. ending poverty and homelessness begins with the building of community, relationships, and in genuine human meeting - beyond barriers of race, class, and religion. community enriches all our lives, and the lives of our children; it lays the foundation for the gentle and peaceable world we long for: one in which the violence of poverty and homelessness have no more place.”.
When referring to its actions, they were described as: “Ending homelessness one family and one child at a time - in addition to serving as a homeless shelter for children and families in the community, deep roots strives to break the generational cycle of homelessness. our program encourages children and their parents to envision a brighter future, to sustain healthy relationships, and to navigate a course towards personal and social responsibility. through better life experiences, with mentors, and by providing healthy life-models, education, and supports, deep roots seeks to show our families that homelessness is not destiny. ending poverty and homelessness begins with the building of community, relationships, and in genuine human meeting - beyond barriers of race, class, and religion. community enriches all our lives, and the lives of our children; it lays the foundation for the gentle and peaceable world we long for: one in which the violence of poverty and homelessness have no more place.”.
- As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2020 is 923 OLD ELK NECK ROAD, ELKTON, MD, 21921.
- According to their form, the non-profit as of 2020 has a total of 7 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $74,717.
- The CEO's salary plan within the organization is not subject to review and endorsement by a neutral party.
- The organization has 11 independent voting members.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $210,485 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $37,742 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.