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PPEP SENIOR HOUSING SERVICES CORPORATION

TUCSON, AZ · EIN 942945287 · Form 990 · FY2021 · NTEE L22Z · Housing & Shelter · Small ($100K-$1M) · ppepintegratedcare.org
revenue
$329K
expenses
$261K
net assets
$-24K
employees
5
volunteers
3
program ratio
71%
mission · from form 990

PROVIDE SUBSIDIZED RENTAL PROPERTY FOR ELDERLY ANDLOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS.

profile · synthesized from sources

PPEP Senior Housing Services Corporation is dedicated to providing subsidized rental properties for elderly and low-income individuals in Arizona. The organization aims to improve the quality of life for these populations through affordable housing solutions and supportive services. Founded in 1967, PPEP has evolved to address various community needs, particularly focusing on underserved populations.

named programs · 2 · from sources

what they call their work

Integrated Care Services
Offers comprehensive support services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, promoting self-sufficiency and dignity.
Subsidized Housing Program
Provides affordable rental properties for elderly and low-income individuals, ensuring access to safe and stable housing.
activities · 8 clusters

what they do

  • GED Preparation for Migrant Farmworkers 4 activities
    • Adult education and job training programs for farmworkers
      Delivers education and workforce development services to adult migrant farmworkers, including GED certification through the High School Equivalency Program (HEP), construction skills training via the Youth Build Program, and English language instruction historically provided through mobile classrooms like "La Tortuga."
    • Farmworker Education and Housing Construction
      Assists adult migrant farmworkers in obtaining GED certification through the High School Equivalency Program (HEP), with 1,000 graduates in Yuma County, and previously provided basic education and English classes using a mobile bus. Also, through the Youth Build Program, served 158 dropouts with construction skills, building and rehabilitating over 120 homes and constructing 30 new farmworker homes.
    • Farmworker Education and Job Training
      Assists adult migrant farmworkers in obtaining GED certification through the High School Equivalency Program (HEP), with over 1,000 graduates in Yuma County, and previously provided basic education and English classes using a mobile bus ("La Tortuga").
    • Farmworker Education and Support
      Assists adult migrant farmworkers in obtaining their GED certification through the High School Equivalency Program (HEP), with over 1,000 graduates in Yuma County. Historically, the organization also provided basic education and English classes to farmworkers in the Tucson area using a mobile bus named "La Tortuga."
  • Permanent Affordable Housing Development 4 activities
    • Affordable Housing Development and Support
      Develops and manages housing projects, including the 31-unit La Ramona Morales Senior Independent Living facility, and provides pass-through funds to farmworker grassroots affordable housing programs. This also includes corporate planning and operations for single-family, multi-family, and new commercial development projects.
    • Affordable Housing Development and Support
      Develops and supports affordable housing initiatives, including building the 31-unit La Ramona Morales Senior Independent Living project, providing pass-through funds to farmworker grassroots affordable housing programs, and leading corporate planning for single-family, multi-family, and new commercial development projects.
    • Housing Development and Assistance
      Develops and manages housing projects, including the 31-unit La Ramona Morales Senior Independent Living facility in Benson, Arizona, and new commercial developments. The organization also provides pass-through funds to farmworker grassroots affordable housing programs and has built and rehabilitated over 120 homes, including 30 new farmworker homes, through the Youth Build Program.
    • Senior and farmworker affordable housing development
      Develops and manages affordable housing projects for seniors and farmworker communities, including the 31-unit La Ramona Morales Senior Independent Living facility in Benson, AZ, and construction of 30 new farmworker homes. Also provides pass-through funding to grassroots farmworker housing initiatives.
  • Residential Support for IDD Adults 4 activities
    • Residential Programs for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
      Operates residential programs, including 18 group homes and specific locations like Rosewood, Globe, Casa Grande, and Tucson, to provide 24/7 direct care, support, and intensive services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including those with complex medical and behavioral challenges. Services include medication management, community integration, independent living skill development, and assistance with daily living tasks.
    • Residential Programs for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD)
      Operates residential programs and group homes in various Arizona locations (Tucson, Casa Grande, Globe, Rosewood) to provide 24/7 direct care, support, and monitoring for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including those with complex medical and behavioral challenges. Services include medication management, community integration, independent living skill development, assistance with daily living tasks, and transportation.
    • Residential Programs for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD)
      Operates residential programs and group homes in locations such as Rosewood, Globe, Casa Grande, and Tucson, providing 24/7 care, support, and monitoring for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including those with complex medical and behavioral challenges. Services include medication management, community integration, independent living skill development, and assistance with daily living tasks.
    • Residential and community-based support for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)
      Operates residential programs and group living services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities across multiple locations in Arizona, including Tucson, Casa Grande, and Globe. Services include 24/7 monitoring, medication management, daily living assistance, community integration, and personalized habilitation support.
  • Direct Support Professional & Caregiver Training 4 activities
    • Staff Training and Capacity Building
      Provides comprehensive training programs for Support Professionals and staff, covering safe medication administration, transportation, skill-building (e.g., bloodborne pathogens, body mechanics), disaster preparedness, First Aid, CPR, abuse/neglect recognition and reporting, PPEP policies, prevention and support techniques, Positive Behavior Support, and "Article 9" training on individual rights.
    • Staff Training for IDD Support Professionals
      Provides comprehensive training to Support Professionals on various topics including safe medication administration, transportation safety, skill-building (e.g., bloodborne pathogens, body mechanics), disaster preparedness, First Aid, CPR, abuse/neglect recognition and reporting, positive behavior support, and PPEP policies and procedures.
    • Staff Training for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services
      Provides comprehensive training to Support Professionals and staff on various topics essential for delivering care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including safe medication administration, transportation, skill-building (e.g., bloodborne pathogens, lifting), disaster preparedness, First Aid, CPR, recognizing abuse/neglect, prevention and support, and positive behavior support.
    • Staff training and capacity building for IDD support professionals
      Provides comprehensive training programs for Direct Support Professionals and staff working in IDD residential and day programs, covering topics such as safe medication administration, transportation safety, CPR, First Aid, abuse prevention, Positive Behavior Support, disaster preparedness, and compliance with organizational policies and individual rights (Article 9).
  • Adult Day Training & Enrichment Programs 3 activities
    • Adult Day Programs for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
      Operates community-based Adult Day Programs at multiple locations throughout Arizona, offering therapeutic and social activities, specialized programs with enrichment opportunities (e.g., cooking, gardening, music therapy), and customization services to improve independent living and social skills for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
    • Adult and Child Day Programs for IDD
      Operates community-based Adult & Child Day Programs and Training Services at multiple locations throughout Arizona, offering therapeutic and social activities, enrichment opportunities (e.g., cooking, gardening, music therapy), and skill-building classes (e.g., self-care, money management) to improve independent living and social skills for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
    • Adult and Child Day Programs for IDD
      Operates community-based Adult & Child Day Programs and Training Services at multiple locations across Arizona, offering therapeutic and social activities, enrichment opportunities (e.g., cooking, gardening, music therapy), and skill-building classes (e.g., self-care, money management) to improve independent living and social skills for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • Charter School Operational & Governance Support 2 activities
    • E-Rate Grant Management for Charter Schools
      Submits annual E-Rate grant applications for charter schools and prepares E-Rate billings upon funding award.
    • E-Rate Grant Management for Charter Schools
      Submits annual E-Rate grant applications for charter schools and manages the billing process upon funding award.
  • Financial Oversight & Compliance Management 2 activities
    • Payroll Operations and Compliance Training
      Manages payroll operations, including implementing and maintaining the MITC time-and-attendance program, processing bi-weekly payroll, providing quarterly payroll compliance training to staff, and submitting quarterly and annual payroll reports to federal and state agencies.
    • Payroll and administrative operations management
      Manages internal payroll systems and compliance, including bi-weekly payroll processing, time-and-attendance systems (MITC), quarterly staff training on payroll compliance, and submission of required federal and state payroll reports.
  • YouthBuild Construction & Education Program 1 activity
    • Youth Build Program
      Served 158 dropouts by providing construction skills and jobs through the Youth Build Program, which built and rehabilitated over 120 homes and constructed 30 new farmworker homes.
financials · form 990 · fy2021

the money

revenue
Total revenue$329K
Contributions & grants$205K62%
Program service revenue$124K38%
Investment income$2770%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$261K
Program expenses71%
Admin / overhead29%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$62K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$943K
Cash$245K
Investments$0
Liabilities$967K
Net assets$-24K
Liquid reserves11.3 mo
3 years on record · 2019–2021 · YoY revenue -4.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

who runs it

board members · 3
  • GERTHA BROWN-HURD — PRESIDENT
  • JORGE VALENZUELA — VICE PRESIDENT
  • PAUL APPLEBY — SECRETARY/TREASURER
relationships · 14

who they work with

  • Bombardier Partner — Partnered to develop an Aircraft Structures training program.
  • Catholic Community Services of Southern Arizona, Inc. Partner — Barbara Coronado previously worked as a Contract/Audit specialist for this organization.
  • DES/DDD Partner — Dimetri Gudino was honored with the DES/DDD Direct Support Professional of the Year award in 2009 for the state of Arizona.
  • HUD Funder — Funded the Youth Build Program.
  • Iona University Partner — One of the educational institutions attended by a PPEP staff member, indicating a potential pipeline for talent development.
  • Lehman College Partner — Educational institution attended by a PPEP staff member, suggesting a connection for workforce development.
  • National Association of Farmworker Opportunities Program Coalition — Kari Hogan is on the Executive committee of this organization.
  • Pima County Workforce Partner — Partnered to develop an Aircraft Structures training program.
  • Rocky Mountain HI Association Coalition — Kari Hogan is involved in this regional association.
  • Tucson Committee for Economic Opportunity Funder — Provided a $19,000 grant for the organization's founding.
  • U.S. Department of Education Funder — Awarded PPEP the High School Equivalency Program (HEP) contract.
  • United States Department of Labor Government — Recognizes PPEP Senior Housing Services Corporation and PPEP, Inc. as separate entities and contracts with both.
  • Western Alliance of Farmworker Advocates Coalition — Kari Hogan is involved in this regional association.
  • YouthBuild USA Partner — Kari Hogan sits on the National Board for this organization.