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SAHARA Humanitarian Resource Inc

Huachuca City, AZ · EIN 852875240 · Form 990EZ · FY2020 · NTEE P60 · Human Services · Micro (<$100K) · www.saharahelps.org
revenue
$70K
expenses
$56K
net assets
$13K
employees
mission · from form 990

To provide the communinity with support and food bank

profile · synthesized from sources

SAHARA (Southern Arizona Humanitarian Aid Relief Alliance) provides humanitarian aid and essential supplies, free of charge, to individuals and families in need. The organization operates a food pantry and a thrift store, with proceeds from the thrift store funding the food bank and operational expenses. They primarily serve residents of Cochise County, Arizona, and surrounding areas, including fire victims and those requiring emergency support.

named programs · 3 · from sources

what they call their work

Food Pantry
Provides emergency food boxes containing bread, milk, meats, pasta, canned goods, fresh produce, and frozen meals to Cochise County residents. Also offers hygiene items, baby items, and cleaning supplies.
Humanitarian Aid and Essential Supplies
Delivers humanitarian aid and essential supplies, free of charge, to anyone in need, including fire victims and first responders.
Thrift Store
Sells donated clothing, kitchen goods, electronics, and furniture at low prices to the community. Sales fund the food bank and organizational expenses. Clients who qualify can obtain emergency items for free with a voucher.
activities · 4 groups

what they do

  • Basic Needs Provision for Youth and Families 2 activities
    • Distribute essential non-food items
      Distributes essential non-food items including hygiene products, baby items (like diapers), and cleaning supplies (such as dish soap and laundry detergent) to individuals in need.
    • Distribute essential non-food items
      Distributes essential non-food items including hygiene products, baby items (like diapers), and cleaning supplies (such as dish soap and laundry detergent) to individuals in need.
  • Volunteer-Based Food Distribution Support 2 activities
    • Operate a food bank
      Operates a food bank at 425 Huachuca Blvd, Huachuca City, AZ, distributing emergency food boxes containing various staples like bread, milk, meats, pasta, canned goods, fresh produce, and frozen meals to families in need. This includes special distributions of Thanksgiving and Christmas food boxes.
    • Operate a food bank
      Operates a food bank at 425 Huachuca Blvd, Huachuca City, AZ, distributing emergency food boxes containing various staples like bread, milk, meats, pasta, canned goods, fresh produce, and frozen meals to families in need. This includes special distributions like Thanksgiving and Christmas food boxes.
  • Nonprofit Thrift Store Operations 2 activities
    • Operate a thrift shop
      Operates one of the largest thrift shops in Cochise County, located at 425 Huachuca Blvd, Huachuca City, AZ. All sales and donations from the thrift shop fund the food bank and holiday dinner events, and free emergency items are provided to qualifying clients via voucher.
    • Operate a thrift shop
      Operates one of the largest thrift shops in Cochise County, with all sales and donations funding the food bank and holiday dinner events. The thrift shop also provides free emergency items to qualified clients via voucher after an interview process.
  • Emergency Fire Recovery Assistance 2 activities
    • Provide humanitarian aid for disaster relief
      Provides humanitarian aid and essential supplies to families who have lost their homes due to fires, and offers general humanitarian assistance and resource support to individuals in Southern Arizona and neighboring regions.
    • Provide humanitarian aid for disaster relief
      Provides humanitarian aid and essential supplies to families who have lost their homes due to fires, and offers general humanitarian assistance and resource support to individuals in Southern Arizona and neighboring regions.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2020
revenue
Total revenue$70K
Contributions & grants$70K100%
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$56K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$13K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$13K
1 years on record · 2020–2020
relationships · 5

who they work with

  • Neighbor's Paint Shop Partner — Shares a side driveway with SAHARA's facility; visitors are instructed not to block access.
  • Southern Arizona Humanitarian Aid Resource Alliance Network — Member of a regional humanitarian aid network
  • Westway Lawnmower Repair Shop Partner — Located next door to SAHARA's facility; clients are advised not to park near their drop-off area.
  • Westway Small Engine Repair Shop Partner — Adjacent business with client drop-offs; SAHARA advises visitors not to park nearby.
  • fellow humanitarian organizations Partner — Partnership with other humanitarian groups to ensure support reaches those in need.