EIN 27-2079758

Invisible People

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
Year formed
2009
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Invisible People educates the public about homelessness through innovative storytelling journalism and advocacy to influence policy change. The organization expanded its small team, diversified its audience, and elevated the quality and depth of its content to reach more people and make a greater impact. It educated more than 100 million people about homelessness through its original journalism, advocacy, and awareness campaigns.
Total revenues
$618,066
2023
Total expenses
$779,883
2023
Total assets
$634,612
2023
Num. employees
4
2023

Program areas at Invisible People

In 2023 Invisible People produced award-winning documentaries social impact films animations and 338 original news articles many by authors with firsthand experience of homelessness. Our work earned us a Streamy Award and recognition at numerous film festivals. Our strategic social video approach and content repurposing helped to grow Invisible People's audience to over two million followers. We are changing the story of homelessness to influence policy change to prevent and solve homelessness.

Who funds Invisible People

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
New Venture FundCivil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy$375,000
Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)Human Services$200,000
The Melville Charitable TrustA Two-Year Operating of $150,000 ($75,000 Per Year) To Invisible People To Amplify and Expand Their Efforts To Educate the Public About Homelessness Through News Articles, Scripted Films, Mini-Documentaries, and Video/social Media Storytelling.$75,000
...and 12 more grants received

Personnel at Invisible People

NameTitleCompensation
Mark HorvathOur Founder$128,494
Angela WestwoodTreasurer$0
Joanne GoldblumChair$0
Ami MariscalSecretary$0
Drew LucasPast Treasurer$0

Financials for Invisible People

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$614,248
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$3,818
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$618,066

Form 990s for Invisible People

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-13990View PDF
2022-122023-05-15990View PDF
2021-122022-04-20990View PDF
2020-122021-05-21990View PDF
2019-122020-09-10990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $375,000 from New Venture Fund
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)
July 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
June 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman service organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesHomelessness
Characteristics
Political advocacyTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
7119 W Sunset Blvd 618
Los Angeles, CA 90046
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
invisiblepeople.tv/ 
Phone
(213) 245-1519
IRS details
EIN
27-2079758
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2009
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P85: Homeless Persons Centers and Services
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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