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Peoples Emergency Center

Peoples Emergency Center

Philadelphia, PA
Tax ID23-2017882

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About this organization

Revenue

$4,925,925

Expenses

$5,352,376

Website

pec-cares.org

Mission

PEOPLE'S EMERGENCY CENTER (PEC) NURTURES FAMILIES, STRENGTHENS NEIGHBORHOODS AND DRIVES CHANGE. PEC IS COMMITTED TO INCREASING EQUITY AND OPPORTUNITY THROUGHOUT OUR ENTIRE COMMUNITY. WE PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO HOMELESS WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN, REVITALIZE OUR WEST PHILADELPHIA NEIGHBORHOOD AND ADVOCATE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE.

About

SOCIAL SERVICES - SOCIAL SERVICES ADDRESSES THE NEEDS OF THE HOMELESS FAMILIES WHO COME TO PEC, WHO OFTEN HAVE ENDURED SEVERE HARDSHIPS SUCH AS EVICTION FROM HOUSING BY FRIENDS OR RELATIVES, JOB LOSS, INTRA-FAMILY VIOLENCE, ILLNESS, PHYSICAL, SEXUAL AND EMOTIONAL TRAUMA, LIMITED EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT, AND HUNGER. MANY ARRIVE AT PEC IN SEARCH OF A SAFE PLACE TO MAKE A FRESH START, WITH NOTHING BUT THE CLOTHES ON THEIR BACKS. OUR EMERGENCY HOUSING RESPONDS TO THE BASIC NEEDS OF THE HOMELESS WOMEN AND CHILDREN; SHELTER, FOOD, HEALTHCARE, CLOTHING, AND SAFETY. BEFORE THEY CAN MAKE THE MAJOR CHANGES IN THEIR LIVES THAT WILL LEAD TO LONG-TERM INDEPENDENCE, THESE FAMILIES MUST HAVE SAFE, WARM, SECURE PLACES TO STAY. PROVIDING EMERGENCY HOUSING IS A KEY PART OF WHAT WE DO AT PEC. CASE MANAGERS ARE ASSIGNED TO HOMELESS FAMILIES. CASE MANAGERS WORK CLOSELY WITH MOTHERS AND CHILDREN TO MANAGE THEIR HEALTH CARE NEEDS, TRACK PROGRESS TOWARD FAMILY GOALS, AND MONITOR CHILDREN'S REPORT CARDS, SCHOOL ATTENDANCE, ACADEMIC SUCCESSES, AND DISCIPLINARY PROBLEMS. ON A MONTHLY BASIS, EACH FAMILY WITHIN EMERGENCY SHELTER AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING IS ASSESSED WITH PEC'S OWN DESIGNED FAMILY ASSESSMENT TOOL.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “The organization was created to provide emergency services including food and shelter, comprehensive educational services and transitional and permanent housing.”.

When referring to its actions, they were described as: “People's emergency center (pec) nurtures families, strengthens neighborhoods and drives change. pec is committed to increasing equity and opportunity throughout our entire community. we provide comprehensive supportive services to homeless women and their children, revitalize our west philadelphia neighborhood and advocate for social justice.”.

  • According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is PA.
  • As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2019 is 325 N 39TH STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19104.
  • According to their form, the non-profit as of 2019 has a total of 128 employees.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$426,451.
  • The organization has 20 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1976.
  • The organization pays $3,568,445 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $279,174 in fundraising expenses.

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