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HELPING FAMILIES IN NEED

TOLLESON, AZ · EIN 800744034 · Form 990 · FY2020 · NTEE P28 · Human Services · Small ($100K-$1M) · www.hfinaz.com
revenue
$443K
expenses
$465K
net assets
$74K
employees
27
volunteers
20
program ratio
70%
mission · from form 990

TO MAKE A LASTING CHANGE IN THE LIVES OF ARIZONAS CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES BY SECURING AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE AND OTHER RESOURCES FOR THOSE MOST IN NEED.

profile · synthesized from sources

HELPING FAMILIES IN NEED (HFIN) is an Arizona-based nonprofit that assists families in the Southwest Maricopa region with children aged birth to five in accessing public health insurance and other social services. The organization provides outreach, application assistance, and referrals to eligible families, particularly those with incomes at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level.

named programs · 2 · from sources

what they call their work

Application Assistance
Provides information, encouragement, and education on available public health insurance programs, including assistance with the Health-E-Arizona application. Also assists with renewals and provides referrals to other community agencies for services like food, housing, and job placement.
Outreach
Reaches out to families likely to qualify for public health insurance through community events, partnerships with service providers and schools, and maintaining contact with local government officials and neighborhood residents. Designs and updates outreach materials in English and Spanish.
activities · 4 groups

what they do

  • Community Resource Referral & Navigation 3 activities
    • Community Referrals
      Refers families to other community agencies for services including food and nutrition, housing, job placement, education, and training.
    • Community Service Referrals
      Refers families to other local agencies for additional support services such as food and nutrition, housing, job placement, education, and training.
    • Post-Approval Support for Benefit Retention
      Offers individualized follow-up services to families and coordinates with DES liaisons to help families maintain health insurance benefits after approval.
  • Health Insurance Enrollment Assistance 2 activities
    • Public Benefits Application Assistance
      Provides free assistance to families in Maricopa County with applications for public benefit programs such as AHCCCS health insurance, SNAP (food stamps), cash assistance, and Kids Care, including individualized follow-up services to help families retain benefits.
    • Public Benefits Application Assistance
      Provides free, direct assistance to families in Maricopa County with applications for public benefit programs, including AHCCCS health insurance, SNAP (food stamps), cash assistance, and Kids Care, using the Health-E-Arizona Plus system.
  • Community Health Access Expansion 1 activity
    • Public Health Insurance Outreach
      Conducts outreach to families in Maricopa County who are likely to qualify for public health insurance by distributing materials, presenting at community events, and maintaining contact with community partners, government officials, and neighborhood residents.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Community Outreach for Health Insurance Enrollment
      Conducts targeted outreach to eligible families through community events, partner collaborations, and distribution of bilingual materials in English and Spanish to promote enrollment in public health insurance programs.
financials · form 990 · fy2020
revenue
Total revenue$443K
Contributions & grants$111K25%
Program service revenue$332K75%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$465K
Program expenses70%
Admin / overhead16%
Fundraising14%
Salaries & benefits$395K
Grants paid out$1K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$74K
Cash$13K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$74K
Liquid reserves0.3 mo
1 years on record · 2020–2020
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2020

who runs it

paid leadership · 2
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
EDNY GONZALEZ EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR JOINT 40 $68K
REYNA GONZALEZ EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR JOINT 40 $54K
board members · 7
  • ANNE SCOTT — OFFICER
  • BRENDA CARDENAS — OFFICER
  • FELIPE VALDEZ — OFFICER
  • JUSTIN SPALDING — TREASURER
  • LUPE CAMPOS — SECRETARY
  • MARIA LINDA — DIRECTOR
  • NAOMI BOHN — OFFICER
relationships · 20

who they work with

  • AHCCCS Government — Assists families with enrollment in AHCCCS health insurance program
  • AHCCCS Partner — Helps verify Arizona births for applicants and uses Social Security numbers for computer matching and income verification.
  • Adelante Health Care Center Partner — Listed as a service location.
  • Arizona First Things First Funder — Primary funding source for services, focused on improving early education and health services for children 5 and younger.
  • Avondale WIC Partner — Listed as a service location.
  • B.O.S.S Partner — Listed as a service location.
  • Care1st Avondale Resource Center Partner — Listed as a service location.
  • DES Partner — Helps verify Arizona births for applicants and uses Social Security numbers for computer matching and income verification.
  • Esther Angulo Community Center Partner — Listed as a service location at Tolleson Library.
  • Gila Bend Resource Center Partner — Listed as a service location.
  • Insurus Partner — Listed as a service location.
  • Maricopa County Department of Public Health Partner — Listed as a service location.
  • Mission of Mercy Partner — Listed as a service location.
  • Paideia Academy Partner — Listed as a service location.
  • Ruth Fisher Elementary Partner — Listed as a service location.
  • Sisters of Notre Dame De Namur Partner — Listed as a service location.
  • Social Security Administration (SSA) Partner — Requires proof of application for a Social Security number or replacement card from the SSA.
  • Surprise Resource Center Partner — Listed as a service location.
  • United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) Partner — Directs applicants to USCIS for naturalization documents.
  • Women's Hope Center Partner — Listed as a service location.