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Human Solutions, Inc.

Human Solutions, Inc.

Portland, OR 97220
Tax ID93-0977166

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About this organization

Revenue

$18,413,942

Expenses

$18,032,362

Website

humansolutions.org

Mission

Human Solutions counters the forces that keep people and communities in poverty by building relationships and assets that create opportunity - today and for future generations. Here's how: * We partner with people and communities impacted by poverty so they can achieve long-term housing and economic security. * We invest in affordable housing and community and assets that contribute to strong, inclusive neighborhoods. * We advocate with our community for policies and investments that expand housing and economic opportunity, eliminate wealth inequality and end poverty. East Portland/East Multnomah County, Oregon is our home and the heart of our investments, advocacy and programs.

About

SOCIAL SERVICES - THE ORGANIZATION'S DIRECT SERVICE TEAM PROVIDES ANTI-POVERTY SERVICES TO FAMILIES WHO ARE UNHOUSED AND/OR HAVE LOW/NO INCOMES WHO ENTERED A WIDE VARIETY OF SHELTER, HOUSING AND SKILL BUILDING PROGRAMS THAT HUMAN SOLUTIONS OPERATES. 1. EMERGENCY SHELTER & REHOUSING: ON ANY GIVEN NIGHT, HUMAN SOLUTIONS PROVIDED SHELTER AND/OR HOUSING TO AN AVERAGE OF 1,215 UNHOUSED OR FORMERLY UNHOUSED PEOPLE FROM 440 HOUSEHOLDS. THE EMERGENCY SHELTERS FOR WOMEN AND FAMILIES RECEIVED DONATED CLOTHING, BLANKETS, HOUSEHOLD GOODS, AND FOOD FROM THE COMMUNITY THAT THE ORGANIZATION DISTRIBUTED TO PARTICIPANTS AT NO CHARGE. THE ORGANIZATION RAISED FUNDS TO PROVIDE FOOD AND AFTER-SCHOOL HOMEWORK CLUB AND FIELD TRIPS FOR CHILDREN STAYING AT LILAC MEADOWS, OUR NEWLY OPENED EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR UNHOUSED FAMILIES.2. PREVENTING HOMELESSNESS: THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PREVENTED HOMELESSNESS WITH SHORT-TERM RENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS SO THAT 403 FAMILIES (WITH 587 ADULTS AND 673 CHILDREN) COULD REMAIN IN THEIR HOUSING. IT IS THE ORGANIZATION'S GOAL TO SUPPORT PEOPLE WHO ARE UNHOUSED AND VERY LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AS THEY WORK TO GET BACK ON THEIR FEET AND INTO STABLE HOUSING.3. ENERGY ASSISTANCE: THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDED ENERGY BILL ASSISTANCE TO 4,970 HOUSEHOLDS, KEEPING THE LIGHTS AND HEAT ON FOR 12,844 INDIVIDUALS. THIS PROGRAM ALSO HELPS FAMILIES STAY HOUSED, AS UTILITY SHUTOFFS OFTEN LEAD TO EVICTION.4. LIFE SKILLS CLASSES: THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS LIFE-SKILL CLASSES SUCH AS RENT WELL TO REMOVE BARRIERS TO RENTAL HOUSING, TRAUMA RECOVERY EMPOWERMENT GROUPS (TREM), INCREDIBLE YEARS PARENTING CLASSES, AND OTHER RELEVANT LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES.5. INFORMATION & REFERRAL: DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2019, THE ORGANIZATION RESPONDED WITH INFORMATION AND REFERRALS TO 20,495 CALLS AND WALK-INS FROM PEOPLE SEEKING ASSISTANCE.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit, as set forth in the filing, is “Human solutions counters the forces that keep people and communities in poverty by building relationships and assets that create opportunity - today and for future generations. here's how:we partner with people and communities impacted by poverty so they can achieve long-term housing and economic security.we invest in affordable housing and community assets that contribute to strong, inclusive neighborhoods.we advocate with our community for policies and investments that expand housing and economic opportunity, eliminate wealth inequality and end poverty.east portland/east multnomah county, oregon is our home and the heart of our investments, advocacy and programs.”.

When detailing its duties, they were outlined as: “Human solutions counters the forces that keep people and communities in poverty by building relationships and assets that create opportunity - today and for future generations.”.

  • The state in which the non-profit is legally authorized to operate is OR, as reported.
  • The filing confirms that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 12350 SE Powell Boulevard, Portland, OR, 97236.
  • The non-profit's form for the year 2020 reports a total of 191 employees on their payroll.
  • 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 greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $381,580.
  • The remuneration of the CEO of the organization is based on an independent review and approval process.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 11 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1988.
  • 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 $5,279,338 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $433,602 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization pays grants to individuals.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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