MEND-MEET EACH NEED WITH DIGNITY

PACOIMA, CA, 91331-2626 (818) 896-0246 Est. 1976 EIN 23-7306337
P200 - Human Services 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)
www.mendpoverty.org

Mission

For more than half a century, MEND has been a lifeline for the most vulnerable families, individuals, and seniors, offering services rooted in dignity and respect. What began in a humble Valley garage has grown into a cornerstone of the San Fernando Valley community, supporting thousands with crisis services and long-term intensive case management.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
94
Total Giving
$6.6M
Recipients
94
Years Active
2021 - 2024
Avg grant: $67,150 Median: $41,200

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
202418$634K $35K513
202323$1.6M $67K518
202227$2.9M $106K1017
202126$1.6M $60K260

Sectors Funded

Religion-Related
17
Human Services
11
Youth Development
6
Community Improvement
5
Housing & Shelter
3
Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
2
Public Safety & Disaster Relief
1
Education
1

Top States

California
94

Grantee Size Profile

$10M - $50M
9
Over $50M
7
Under $100K
7
$1M - $5M
5
$5M - $10M
4
$100K - $500K
4
$500K - $1M
2

Top Grantees

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One Love Food Ministry
CA - 3 grants
$2.4M
CA - 4 grants
$546K
CA - 4 grants
$332K
CA - 3 grants
$285K
$252K
$193K
$172K
$172K
LA City Council District 2
CA - 3 grants
$161K

Grants Awarded · 79 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$10,832,937
Total Expenses
$10,959,490
Net Assets
$11,879,952
24 employees 1,002 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2024-12-31)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
13.0 months Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↓ 18.3%
Expenses ↓ 11.0%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 88.6% Earned revenue 9.0% Investment 1.6% Other 1.0%
Expense Breakdown
Program 85.4% Management 9.6% Fundraising 5.0%

Officers & Trustees (14)

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Filing History (7 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
$10,832,937 ↓$10,959,490$11,879,952
2023 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
$13,261,479 ↑$12,307,490$11,827,556
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
$11,451,857 ↑$10,985,153$10,814,298
2021 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
$5,506,991 ↓$5,836,774$10,423,055
2020 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021
$10,323,094 ↑$9,643,191$10,726,286
2019 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020
$8,988,368 ↓$8,909,167$9,984,280
2017 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018
$11,079,124 $11,577,985$8,791,097

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EIN: 23-7306337 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data