Program areas at Project Ropa
Since Project Ropa founding in 2016, roughly $5 million in products have been distributed. During our most recent fiscal year, Project Ropa secured $1.5 million in products and directly distributed $1.4 in products, at no charge to the homeless and households living in poverty in Los Angeles County and we distributed $202,417 in products at no charge to agencies/projects serving the homeless, youth and households living in poverty in Los Angeles County. Goods included thousands of pieces and pairs of new and gently used clothing, shoes and socks to men, women, children, toddlers and babies; thousands of personal hygiene products. These items assist the organizations in managing their operating costs and improving the quality of life for people experiencing homelessness and households experiencing poverty. Annually Project Ropa hosts 300-400 volunteers at our warehouse and direct service sites.
Who funds Project Ropa
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Project Ropa
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Caitlin Adler | Chief Executive Officer | $45,208 | 2024-05-14 |
| Jason Kiesel | Treasurer and Officer | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| Kat Kiyoko Amano | Secretary and Officer | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| Phreda Devereaux | Officer | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| Lisa Tran | Secretary | $0 | 2020-12-31 |
| ...and 1 more key personnel |
Financials for Project Ropa
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,582,972 | $1,129,241 | 40.2% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
| 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 | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $24,189 | $54,342 | -55.5% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $1,607,161 | $1,183,583 | 35.8% |
Organizations like Project Ropa
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Sutter Yuba Homeless Consortium | 501(c)(3) | Yuba City, CA | $2,501,073 |
| Moments Hope | 501(c)(3) | Studley, VA | $2,229,835 |
| Monroe County Homeless Continuum of Care | 501(c)(3) | Key West, FL | $1,652,516 |
| Center of Hope | 501(c)(3) | Wichita, KS | $1,800,951 |
| Community Sharing Program | 501(c)(3) | Cottage Grove, OR | $5,021,778 |
| Gods Fan Club | 501(c)(3) | Menifee, CA | $1,580,049 |
| KEYS for the Homeless Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Annandale, VA | $466,116 |
| My Brothers Keepers Reaching Out | 501(c)(3) | Doraville, GA | $3,272,389 |
| Lucky Duck Foundation | 501(c)(3) | San Diego, CA | $4,276,509 |
| Village for Vets | 501(c)(3) | Los Angeles, CA | $2,368,646 |
Data update history
August 10, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 8, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $44,581 from Shelter Partnership Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsHuman service organizationsHousing and shelter organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesHomelessness
Characteristics
State / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 13970 Van Ness Ave
- Gardena, CA 90249
- Metro area
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- County
- Los Angeles County, CA
- Website URL
- projectropa.org/Â
- Phone
- (917) 679-1090
IRS details
- EIN
- 81-4278151
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2017
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- P85: Homeless Persons Centers and Services
- NAICS code, primary
- 62422: Community Housing Services
- Parent/child status
- Independent
California AB-488 details
- AB 488 status
- May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
- Charity Registration status
- Current
- FTB status revoked
- Not revoked
- AG Registration Number
- CT0248005
- FTB Entity ID
- 3926478
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2024-10-16
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