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Family Promise of Greater Savannah Inc.

Family Promise of Greater Savannah Inc.

Savannah, GA
Tax ID58-2345964

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About this organization

Revenue

$559,336

Expenses

$587,040

Website

familypromisesavannah.org

Mission

FAMILY PROMISE OF GREATER SAVANNAH (FPGS) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO EMPOWERING LOW INCOME FAMILIES WITH ACHIEVING LASTING SELF SUFFICIENCY AND INDEPENDENCE. BY PROVIDING SHELTER, MEALS AND INTENSIVE SUPPORTIVE SERVICES IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE FAITH COMMUNITY OF SAVANNAH- CHATHAM COUNTY AREA, FAMILIES ARE EMPOWERED WITH NEW SKILLS, TOOLS AND RESOURCES TO HELP THEM MAINTAIN THEIR INDEPENDENCE, AND TO NAVIGATE THROUGH BARRIERS THAT HAVE CAUSED THEM TO BECOME HOMELESS.

About

IHN SHORT-TERM STABILIZATION PROGRAM - FAMILY PROMISE OF GREATER SAVANNAH'S INTERFAITH HOSPITALITY NETWORK (IHN) WORKS IN COLLABORATION WITH LOCAL CONGREGATIONS AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE SHELTER, MEALS AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO FAMILIES WHO DESIRE ASSISTANCE ACHIEVING SUSTAINABLE INDEPENDENCE. THIS PROGRAM IS PURELY VOLUNTEER DRIVEN THUS ALLOWING FPGS TO OFFER COMPREHENSIVE AND COST EFFICIENT SERVICES TO THOSE FAMILIES IN NEED. FAMILIES HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SAVE THEIR FINANCIAL RESOURCES FOR INITIAL RENT PAYMENTS AND/OR OUTSTANDING UTILITY BILLS. FAMILIES INCUR NO EXPENSES FOR PARTICIPATING IN THIS PROGRAM. THE DAY SHELTER, WHERE ALL SERVICES ARE EXTENDED, IS A HOME-LIKE ATMOSPHERE WHERE FAMILIES ARE ABLE TO ATTEND TO THEIR PERSONAL NEEDS. FAMILIES HAVE A MAILING ADDRESS, ACCESS TO A COMPUTER LAB FOR HOUSING AND JOB SEARCHES, A SHOWER AND LAUNDRY FACILITIES ARE ALSO ON SITE. ADDITIONALLY, CHILDCARE IS AVAILABLE FOR FAMILIES MONDAY-FRIDAY AT NO COST.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “Family promise of greater savannah (fpgs) is a nonprofit organization committed to empowering low income families with achieving lasting self sufficiency and independence. by providing shelter, meals and intensive supportive services in conjunction with the faith community of savannah- chatham county area, families are empowered with new skills, tools and resources to help them maintain their independence, and to navigate through barriers that have caused them to become homeless.”.

When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “Family promise of greater savannah (fpgs) is a nonprofit organization committed to empowering low income families with achieving lasting self sufficiency and independence. by providing shelter, meals and intensive supportive services in conjunction with the faith community of savannah- chatham county area, families are empowered with new skills, tools and resources to help them maintain their independence, and to navigate through barriers that have caused them to become homeless.”.

  • The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as GA.
  • The filing indicates that the non-profit's address in 2019 is located at 126 HORIZON PARK DRIVE, SAVANNAH, GA, 31405.
  • The non-profit has reported 8 employees on their form as of 2019.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$27,704.
  • The CEO compensation structure within the organization is not based on a review and approval from an impartial entity.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 7 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1997.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $205,861 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $29,169 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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