Program areas at Lake Avenue Foundation
Stars elementary and middle and high school after-school programs provide academic support and enrichment, technology training, parental support and learning opportunities for approximately 150 students. Elementary students also participate in a literacy curriculum with engaging and skillful enrichment activities, college prep guidance, career and vocational awareness. Life skills training is also offered to the older students. In addition, we offer summer programs as well.
Stars to go food distribution provides quality produce and lean protein sources for families struggling with food insecurity due to the covid 19 pandemic. 55 families are served by this program each week.
The mentoring program provides a consistent and caring mentor to help young people prepare to encounter many of life's emotional, social, spiritual and vocational transitions. Approximately 60 students are currency in our mentoring program.
Who funds Lake Avenue Foundation
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Lake Avenue Foundation
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Matumaini Taylor | Executive Director | | 2024-08-13 |
| Karyn Farrar-Perkins | Director of Education Initiatives | | 2022-08-05 |
| Beth Winton | Director of Engagement | | 2022-08-05 |
| Chip Williams | Director of Mentoring Initiatives | | 2022-08-05 |
| Donna Whitman | Interim Director of Mentoring Initiatives | | 2022-08-05 |
| ...and 9 more key personnel |
Financials for Lake Avenue Foundation
| Revenues | FYE 09/2023 | FYE 09/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,150,344 | $1,251,438 | -8.1% |
| Program services | $13,673 | $3,581 | 281.8% |
| Investment income and dividends | $5,678 | $391 | 1352.2% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $210,802 | $214,253 | -1.6% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $1,380,497 | $1,469,663 | -6.1% |
Organizations like Lake Avenue Foundation
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| KidWorks Community Development Corporation | 501(c)(3) | Santa Ana, CA | $5,478,239 |
| Food Co-Op Initiative | 501(c)(3) | Montgomery, MN | $492,562 |
| Viable Options in Community Endeavors (VOICE) | 501(c)(3) | Corsicana, TX | $3,589,741 |
| Better Billings Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Billings, MT | $1,046,491 |
| The Pittsburgh Project | 501(c)(3) | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,327,590 |
| Riverdale Neighborhood House (RNH) | 501(c)(3) | Bronx, NY | $5,064,301 |
| Publicolor | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $4,678,819 |
| San Antonio for Growth on the Eastside | 501(c)(3) | San Antonio, TX | $981,956 |
| Rockdale Coalition for Children and Families | 501(c)(3) | Conyers, GA | $409,404 |
| Leadership Long Beach | 501(c)(3) | Long Beach, CA | $387,391 |
Data update history
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Eisner Foundation November 9, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsBusiness and community development organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCommunity improvement
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 500 E Villa St
- Pasadena, CA 91101
- Metro area
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- County
- Los Angeles County, CA
- Website URL
- gostars.org/Â
- Phone
- (626) 449-4960
IRS details
- EIN
- 95-4847950
- Fiscal year end
- September
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2001
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- S20: Community, Neighborhood Development, Improvement
- NAICS code, primary
- 813211: Grantmaking Foundations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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