9.4 Million Invested over 10 Years 27 SCHOOLS REACHED 25 COHORT 1 REVENUE INCREASE 7 COHORT 1 ENROLLMENT INCREASE 42 COHORT 2 REVENUE INCREASE 11 COHORT 2 ENROLLMENT INCREASE Our signature 10-year, $9.2 million Catholic Education initiative launched in January 2009 with the goal of increasing business capacity, quality, and Read more…
1000000 Over $1mm invested since 2009 163 beds for women funded 90 beds for children funded 800 women and their children served per year Building on a partnership that started in 2009, Specialty Family Foundation invested $100,000 per year to support Prototypes’ innovative Mother and Child Residential Program. This investment Read more…
480000 Invested over 4 years 7 SCHOOLS 760 Students In 2018, Specialty Family Foundation launched a four-year $480,000 investment to support the hiring of a STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) Director for our long-term partner, the Department of Catholic Schools. The STEM Director has been leading the charge to Read more…
5000 INVESTMENT 100 individuals fed 9 Meal distribution services To address heightened health risks during COVID-19, Specialty Family Foundation directed $5,000 to our partner Safe Place for Youth (SPY) to help fund the distribution of packaged to-go meals among youth experiencing housing and food insecurity. Funding also helped cover the Read more…
10000 Donation for furnishings and home goods In 2019, Specialty Family Foundation and Board members partnered with A Sense of Home (ASOH) and provided $10,000 in direct donations to create a safe, comfortable, and livable home for a young mother who had recently graduated from foster care and her two Read more…
50000 INVESTMENT OVER TWO YEARS 8 CLIENTS TRAINED TO BECOME LEADERS AND EXECUTIVES In 2019, Specialty Family Foundation continued our partnership with Homeboy Industries by investing an additional $25,000 to support a second cohort of future leaders promoted from within the organization. To date, Homeboy Industries’ leadership development program has Read more…
25000 INVESTMENT IN 2018 SUPPORT FOR SALARIED HOUSING PROGRAM MANAGER POSITION 129 YOUTH CONNECTED TO INTERIM HOUSING SINCE 2018 “THE NEST” HOUSING PROGRAM FOR YOUNG PARENTS LAUNCHING SOON In 2018, Specialty Family Foundation awarded our partner Safe Place for Youth(SPY) $25,000 to help fund the salary of the organization’s newly Read more…
50000 INITIAL INVESTMENT OVER TWO YEARS 1 PROJECT MANAGER POSITION CREATED 25 MILLION TOTAL PROJECT BUDGET 13 MILLION ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET Our $50,000 investment in the Challenger Memorial Youth Center is helping fund the innovative center’s Project Manager position. The Project Manager will be focused on fundraising efforts, finding and Read more…
50000 INVESTMENT IN 2020 1 FROZEN FOOD TRUCK PURCHASED 20000 MEALS PROVIDED WEEKLY 100 INCREASE IN MEAL CAPACITY 600 NEW CLIENTS SERVED Through our $50,000 investment, long-term partner St. Vincent Meals on Wheels(SVMOW) was able to acquire a freezer storage truck, frozen meal trays, and racks to support expanded delivery Read more…
100000 PER YEAR INVESTMENT FOR THREE YEARS 204 FAMILIES REACHED 459 SERVICES ACCESSED 3 PARISH COMMUNITIES SERVICED 33 PARTNER AGENCIES INVOLVED To help expand the reach of Partners for Children South Los Angeles (PCSLA), we invested $100,000/year for three years to launch and support its Faith-Based Family and Early Childhood Read more…