Community Of Hope, Inc.
Community Of Hope, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
Community of Hope creates opportunities for low-income families in Washington, DC, including those experiencing homelessness, to achieve good health, a stable home, family-sustaining income, and hope.
About
HOUSING FOR FAMILIES EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS - COH WORKS TO END HOMELESSNESS FOR FAMILIES BY OFFERING SERVICES AT ALL LEVELS OF THE HOMELESSNESS CONTINUUM OF CARE. IN 2019, WE SERVED 1,228 FAMILIES, INCLUDING 3,960 PEOPLE. WE OFFER HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION SERVICES THAT ASSISTED 653 FAMILIES, AND 90% OF THE CASES DID NOT END UP IN SHELTER. IN 2019, WE PROVIDED TEMPORARY HOUSING AT GIRARD STREET (WARD 1) FOR 30 FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN AND SERVED 169 FAMILIES AT THE TRIUMPH, OUR SHORT-TERM FAMILY HOUSING SITE FOR UP TO 50 FAMILIES. WE ALSO PROVIDED TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR 13 FAMILIES AT HOPE APARTMENTS (WARD 8) WHERE THE HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD IS RECOVERING FROM SUBSTANCE ABUSE IN 2019. ADDITIONALLY, WE USE TWO PERMANENT HOUSING SOLUTIONS: PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING (PSH) FOR CHRONICALLY HOMELESS FAMILIES; AND RAPID RE-HOUSING (RRH) FOR FAMILIES WITH LOWER BARRIERS TO HOUSING STABILITY, BUT WHO STILL NEED SHORT-TERM RENTAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT. OUR PSH PROGRAMS ARE MISSISSIPPI AVENUE APARTMENTS AND ARCHER PARK (WARD 8), OUR SITE-BASED PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING PROGRAM, HOUSES 18 HIGHLY VULNERABLE FAMILIES AND 11 INDIVIDUALS AND IN LATE 2019, WE ALSO BEGAN SERVING 11 HOUSEHOLDS AT DC HOUSING AUTHORITY'S PARKWAY OVERLOOK. HOME NOW, OUR LARGEST PSH PROGRAM, PROVIDES SCATTERED-SITE HOUSING ACROSS THE CITY TO 168 FAMILIES AT A TIME. 319 FAMILIES WERE SERVED IN OUR SCATTERED-SITE RRH PROGRAM IN 2019. SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR FAMILIES INCLUDE CASE MANAGEMENT, EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, MENTORING, LIFE SKILLS CLASSES, AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE CHILDREN. PSH HAD A SUCCESS RATE OF 100% IN ENDING HOMELESSNESS FOR FAMILIES. RRH HAS KEPT 87% OF ITS FAMILIES FROM RETURNING TO SHELTER WITHIN TWO YEARS OF PROGRAM EXIT.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing sets forth the mission of the non-profit as “Community of hope works to improve health and end family homelessness to make washington, dc more equitable.”.
When detailing its responsibilities, they were listed as: “Community of hope works to improve health and end family homelessness to make washington, dc more equitable.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally permitted to operate is DC.
- The address of the non-profit for 2020 according to the filing is 4 ATLANTIC STREET SW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20032.
- The number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form as of 2020 is 418.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $10,588,660.
- The organization has 15 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1980.
- The organization pays $18,888,345 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $537,652 in fundraising expenses.