2025-10-28T17:17:06-04:00 2024-12-31 911566381 FINNEY NEILL & COMPANY PS 9757 GREENWOOD AVE N SEATTLE WA 98103 990 2024-01-01 453932748 CONGREGATIONS FOR THE HOMELESS CONG 4252894044 13668 SE EASTGATE WAY BELLEVUE WA 98005 TROY CHRISTENSEN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4252894044 2025-10-28 true true CURTIS D EISEN CPA P02233793 2062989811 2025-10-28 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z PORCHLIGHT TROY CHRISTENSEN 13668 SE EASTGATE WAY BELLEVUE WA 98005 7250438 false X PORCHLIGHTCARES.ORG X 2011 WA PROVIDING SHELTER, HOUSING, FOOD, AND CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO MEN EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS ON THE EAST SIDE OF KING COUNTY, WA. 10 10 70 213 0 7297797 6471612 91322 68864 244282 272226 -9711 23181 7623690 6835883 538300 688848 0 3247639 4100977 111642 25050 468615 2728111 2658506 6625692 7473381 997998 -637498 29261330 28476729 16724296 16575612 12537034 11901117 X PROVIDING SHELTER, HOUSING, FOOD, AND CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO MEN EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS ON THE EAST SIDE OF KING COUNTY, WA. false false 3964539 624562 SHELTER: PORCHLIGHT'S 24/7 EMERGENCY MEN'S SHELTER OFFERS A SAFE, WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR FOR MEN EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. AS THE ONLY DEDICATED SHELTER FOR MEN IN EAST KING COUNTY, THE EMS PROVIDES CRITICAL SERVICES AND RESOURCES TO HELP INDIVIDUALS REBUILD THEIR LIVES AND SECURE STABLE INCOME AND HOUSING. EACH DAY, THE EMS SERVES OVER 100 MEN, UP TO 125 DURING SEVERE WEATHER, AND MORE THAN 340 MEN THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. MEN SERVED BY PORCHLIGHT FACE DEEPLY INTERSECTING BARRIERS: A SEVERE LACK OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING, RISING RENTS, LIMITED ACCESS TO TIMELY MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION TREATMENT, AND SYSTEMIC RACIAL AND ECONOMIC DISPARITIES. MANY OF THESE MEN WORK FULL-TIME JOBS, YET STILL CANNOT AFFORD HOUSING IN OUR COMMUNITY. WITHOUT A SAFE, SUPPORTIVE PLACE TO REST AND ACCESS RESOURCES, THE DAILY STRUGGLE FOR STABILITY CAN FEEL INSURMOUNTABLE. AT PORCHLIGHT, WE BELIEVE THAT SHELTER IS MORE THAN A BED. IT'S AN OPPORTUNITY TO RESTORE DIGNITY AND PROVIDE NEEDED TOOLS TO BUILD A MORE STABLE FUTURE. PORCHLIGHT HOTEL PROGRAM WAS AN EXTENSION OF THE EMS; ITS GOAL WAS TO PROVIDE A HEALTHIER ENVIRONMENT FOR THE MOST MEDICALLY FRAGILE MEN WHO SEEK SHELTER WITH US. IT CAME ONLINE DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND CONTINUED UNTIL THE END OF 2024. PORCHLIGHT RENTED ROOMS WITHIN AN EASTGATE AREA HOTEL, WHICH SERVED UP TO 20 MEN AT A TIME. MEN STAYING WITH US ALSO MUST FOLLOW SPECIFIC BEHAVIORAL REQUIREMENTS THAT KEPT THE HOTEL OWNER SATISFIED WITH OUR PROGRAM. CLIENTS IN THE HOTEL WERE PROVIDED MEALS AND HAD ACCESS TO ALL OF OUR SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, INCLUDING HOUSING NAVIGATION AND CASE MANAGEMENT. PORCHLIGHT'S ROTATING SHELTER (RS) IS A UNIQUE, RECOVERY-INFORMED OVERNIGHT SHELTER THAT SERVES UP TO 25 ADULT MEN EACH NIGHT WHO ARE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS IN EAST KING COUNTY. AS A SAFE, RESPECTFUL ENVIRONMENT, RS IS A MEDIUM BARRIER BEHAVIOR-BASED PROGRAM AND SHELTERS CLIENTS WHO ARE HOUSING FOCUSED. IT IS OUR FOUNDATIONAL PROGRAM AS IT IS THE ORIGINAL PROGRAM AT PORCHLIGHT WHEN WE STARTED IN 1993 (THEN CALLED CONGREGATIONS FOR THE HOMELESS). OPERATING FROM 6:00 P.M. TO 7:30 A.M., THE RS OFFERS MORE THAN A SAFE PLACE TO SLEEP-IT PROVIDES A SUPPORTIVE, SOBER COMMUNITY WHERE MEN CAN ACCESS CASE MANAGEMENT, MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES, AND THE STABILITY NEEDED TO WORK TOWARD PERMANENT HOUSING. AS THE ONLY RECOVERY-FOCUSED SHELTER OF ITS KIND IN THE REGION, THE RS PROVIDES A TRUSTED, CLEAN, AND SOBER ENVIRONMENT WHERE GUESTS ARE TREATED WITH DIGNITY AND SUPPORTED THROUGH BOTH PROGRESS AND SETBACKS. PORCHLIGHT'S OUTREACH PROGRAM PLAYS A CRUCIAL ROLE IN ENGAGING WITH MEN EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS THROUGHOUT EAST KING COUNTY. FOR MANY OF OUR SHELTER GUESTS, OUTREACH IS THE FIRST POINT OF CONTACT AND THE INTRODUCTION TO PORCHLIGHT. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CITY STAFF, POLICE, EMERGENCY SERVICES, AND OTHER COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS, OUR OUTREACH COORDINATOR PROACTIVELY VISITS PUBLIC SPACES - PARKS, LIBRARIES, GREENBELTS, BUS STOPS, AND MORE-TO MEET MEN WHERE THEY ARE, BUILD TRUST, AND SHARE INFORMATION ABOUT AVAILABLE RESOURCES. ADDITIONALLY, OUR OUTREACH COORDINATOR IS THE FACE OF OUR I & R SERVICES (INFORMATION AND REFERRAL) - BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN PEOPLE IN NEED AND THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO THEM IN EAST KING COUNTY. 1427304 64286 68864 HOUSING: PORCHLIGHT'S HOUSING PROGRAM OFFERS 91 UNITS OF PERMANENT HOUSING WITH SUPPORTS FOR SINGLE ADULT MEN (18 YEARS AND OLDER) TRANSITIONING FROM HOMELESSNESS TO STABILITY AND INDEPENDENCE. SUPPORTED BY IN-HOUSE, COMPREHENSIVE WRAPAROUND SERVICES, OUR HOUSING PROGRAM EMPOWERS MEN TO OVERCOME LONG-STANDING BARRIERS AND REBUILD THEIR LIVES IN COMMUNITY. IN 2024, 98% OF PARTICIPANTS EITHER REMAINED STABLY HOUSED FOR TWO YEARS OR MORE OR SUCCESSFULLY TRANSITIONED TO OTHER PERMANENT HOUSING, REFLECTING ONE OF THE STRONGEST SUCCESS RATES IN THE REGION. 1154784 PROGRAM SUPPORT: PORCHLIGHT'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAM PROVIDES SAME-DAY, ON-SITE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE SERVICES TO MEN IN OUR EMERGENCY MEN'S SHELTER (EMS), ROTATING SHELTER, AND PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING PROGRAMS. THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TEAM USES A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY MODEL WHICH PROVIDES CLOSELY COORDINATED EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT AND HOUSING NAVIGATION, SOCIAL WORK, NURSING, NURSE PRACTITIONER, AND SUBSTANCE USE CARE. PORCHLIGHT'S CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES PROVIDE PERSONALIZED, STRENGTHS-BASED SUPPORT TO MEN NAVIGATING THE COMPLEX PATH OUT OF HOMELESSNESS. AVAILABLE TO ALL PARTICIPANTS ACROSS OUR PROGRAMS, CASE MANAGEMENT IS CENTRAL TO HELPING INDIVIDUALS STABILIZE, BUILD TRUST, AND MOVE TOWARD LONG-TERM HOUSING, HEALTH, AND WELL-BEING. PORCHLIGHT'S HOUSING NAVIGATION PROGRAM PROVIDES TARGETED, HOUSING-FOCUSED CASE MANAGEMENT AND MOVE-IN ASSISTANCE FOR ADULT MEN EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS IN EAST KING COUNTY. OUR GOAL IS TO BREAK DOWN BARRIERS AND HELP EACH MAN TAKE CLEAR, SUPPORTED STEPS TOWARD STABLE, PERMANENT HOUSING. PORCHLIGHT'S EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, FOR MANY OF THE MEN WE SERVE, HOMELESSNESS IS CLOSELY LINKED TO UNEMPLOYMENT OR UNDEREMPLOYMENT. WITHOUT STABLE INCOME, SECURING AND MAINTAINING HOUSING ON THE EASTSIDE CAN FEEL IMPOSSIBLE. JOB HUNTING WHILE LIVING IN A SHELTER-OR WITHOUT SHELTER AT ALL-BRINGS ADDED CHALLENGES, ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITHOUT ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY, JOB-SEARCH SKILLS, OR EMPLOYER CONNECTIONS. WHILE SOME GUESTS ARE ALREADY EMPLOYED AND USE THE SHELTER AS A TEMPORARY BRIDGE WHILE SAVING FOR HOUSING, OTHERS NEED MORE HANDS-ON SUPPORT TO NAVIGATE JOB READINESS AND PLACEMENT. PORCHLIGHT'S EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT SERVICES MEET THIS NEED WITH PERSONALIZED, ONE-ON-ONE GUIDANCE. 6546627 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true true true false false false false false false true true false false false true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false true 40 0 70 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 10 10 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false WA X SHIRLEY TOLSTYKH 4252894044 13668 SE EASTGATE WAY BELLEVUE WA 98005 TROY CHRISTENSEN EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 184784 0 17603 SHIRLEY TOLSTYKH DIR OF FINAN 40.00 X 136724 0 16353 KERRI O'FARRELL DIR OF DEVEL 40.00 X 119587 0 15381 DON CASTLE CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JAY WOOLFORD VICE CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 CRISSA CUGINI SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 KRISTI GUAY TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 SHAWN MCCORD DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 BONNIE BOWIE DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 JUDY FAAST DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 CLAIRE SUMADIWIRYA DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN WARNOCK DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 HOWARD COLEMAN DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 441095 49337 3 false true false 147559 4618348 1705705 736131 6471612 CLIENT PARTICIPATION 624200 68864 68864 68864 271488 271488 402229 401491 738 738 738 147559 13064 -13064 BAD DEBT RECOVERY 900099 31200 31200 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 5045 5045 36245 6835883 100064 277271 688848 688848 321508 270678 21991 28839 2874059 2419670 196586 257803 78018 65684 5336 6998 444403 374454 30264 39685 382989 324963 24862 33164 6734 5669 461 604 39975 33655 2734 3586 25050 25050 141313 98466 20994 21853 230614 108101 79351 43162 503184 503021 118 45 546718 511388 34762 568 136829 127304 7377 2148 SHELTER SUPPLIES AND EXPE 855528 819113 31305 5110 HOUSING EXPENSES 166794 166794 30817 28819 1998 7473381 6546627 458139 468615 2171845 1144822 5074197 5543494 137861 88500 821338 1021308 150290 214905 20619707 1077003 19899054 19542704 184704 189504 822041 731492 29261330 28476729 503816 388768 15387809 15442733 832671 744111 16724296 16575612 X 8164903 7579921 4372131 4321196 12537034 11901117 29261330 28476729 -637498 1581 X false true X true true true X 5457933 9545163 8050732 7297797 6471612 36823237 5457933 9545163 8050732 7297797 6471612 36823237 444416 36378821 22455 7916 44164 269139 271488 615162 1350 5045 6395 37444794 624845 0.97150 0.96330 X PART II, LINE 10 OTHER INCOME 1,350 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1854993 1854993 18270508 736453 17534055 12161 1689 10472 471991 338861 133130 10054 10054 19542704 LEASE LIABILITY 744111 744111 X 6843421 1581 37157 38738 6804683 31200 31200 6835883 7479338 37157 37157 7442181 31200 31200 7473381 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE ORGANIZATION ACCOUNTS FOR TAX POSITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FASB ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION TOPIC 740, INCOME TAXES. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR THE PRIOR THREE YEARS. THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZES INCOME TAX RELATED INTEREST IN INTEREST EXPENSE AND PENALTIES IN OPERATING EXPENSES. DURING THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024 AND 2023, THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZED NO INCOME TAX RELATED INTEREST OR PENALTIES. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 4B BAD DEBT RECOVERY 31,200 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 4B BAD DEBT RECOVERY 31,200 X X X X X X X true TWO DOGS BARKING PRODUCTIONS 703 PACIFIC AVE TACOMA WA 98402 CAMPAIGN false 15000 -15000 THE BETTER FUNDRAISING COMPANY PO BOX 1563 EDMONDS WA 98020 CAMPAIGN false 10050 -10050 25050 -25050 WA LUNCHEON 147559 147559 3215 5354 4495 147559 147559 3215 5354 4495 13064 -13064 true MEALS SERVED 57096 572365 COST FOOD RENT ASSISTANCE 134 64286 SUNDRY ITEMS 103 52197 COST SUPPLIES SCHEDULE I, PAGE 4, PART IV MEALS: PORCHLIGHT PROVIDES DAILY NUTRITIOUS MEALS TO MEN EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS THROUGH OUR EMERGENCY MEN'S SHELTER AND DAY CENTER. THESE MEALS MEET BASIC NEEDS WHILE CREATING OPPORTUNITIES TO BUILD TRUST, FOSTER COMMUNITY, AND CONNECT GUESTS WITH CASE MANAGEMENT AND HOUSING RESOURCES. RENT ASSISTANCE: LOCAL CONGREGATIONS GENEROUSLY PROVIDE THEIR FACILITIES FREE OF CHARGE TO HOST PORCHLIGHT'S ROTATING SHELTER PROGRAM. THIS IN-KIND SUPPORT OFFSETS RENT AND OPERATIONAL COSTS, ALLOWING MEN EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS TO ACCESS SAFE, STABLE SHELTER WHILE PORCHLIGHT FOCUSES RESOURCES ON SERVICES THAT LEAD TO LONG-TERM HOUSING STABILITY. SUNDRY ITEMS: PORCHLIGHT DISTRIBUTES ESSENTIAL ITEMS SUCH AS CLOTHING, COATS, SOCKS, BLANKETS, AND HYGIENE SUPPLIES TO MEN EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. THESE BASIC NECESSITIES PROVIDE COMFORT, DIGNITY, AND SAFETY WHILE HELPING GUESTS MEET IMMEDIATE NEEDS. X false false false false false false false false false TROY CHRISTENSEN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 184784 6465 11138 202387 SHIRLEY TOLSTYKH DIR OF FINANCE & OPS 136724 5215 11138 153077 X 52197 COMPARABLE SALES X 4 213946 SECURITIES EXCHANGE X MEALS 34773 469988 COMPARABLE SALES false true false FORM 990, PART III THE HOTEL PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED AS A RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND CONCLUDED IN DECEMBER 2024. THE PROGRAM ENDED DUE TO THE SALE OF THE HOTEL FACILITY USED TO HOUSE CLIENTS AND THE PLANNED EXPIRATION OF PROGRAM FUNDING. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A SHELTER: PORCHLIGHT'S 24/7 EMERGENCY MEN'S SHELTER OFFERS A SAFE, WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR FOR MEN EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. AS THE ONLY DEDICATED SHELTER FOR MEN IN EAST KING COUNTY, THE EMS PROVIDES CRITICAL SERVICES AND RESOURCES TO HELP INDIVIDUALS REBUILD THEIR LIVES AND SECURE STABLE INCOME AND HOUSING. EACH DAY, THE EMS SERVES OVER 100 MEN, UP TO 125 DURING SEVERE WEATHER, AND MORE THAN 340 MEN THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. MEN SERVED BY PORCHLIGHT FACE DEEPLY INTERSECTING BARRIERS: A SEVERE LACK OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING, RISING RENTS, LIMITED ACCESS TO TIMELY MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION TREATMENT, AND SYSTEMIC RACIAL AND ECONOMIC DISPARITIES. MANY OF THESE MEN WORK FULL-TIME JOBS, YET STILL CANNOT AFFORD HOUSING IN OUR COMMUNITY. WITHOUT A SAFE, SUPPORTIVE PLACE TO REST AND ACCESS RESOURCES, THE DAILY STRUGGLE FOR STABILITY CAN FEEL INSURMOUNTABLE. AT PORCHLIGHT, WE BELIEVE THAT SHELTER IS MORE THAN A BED. IT'S AN OPPORTUNITY TO RESTORE DIGNITY AND PROVIDE NEEDED TOOLS TO BUILD A MORE STABLE FUTURE. PORCHLIGHT HOTEL PROGRAM WAS AN EXTENSION OF THE EMS; ITS GOAL WAS TO PROVIDE A HEALTHIER ENVIRONMENT FOR THE MOST MEDICALLY FRAGILE MEN WHO SEEK SHELTER WITH US. IT CAME ONLINE DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND CONTINUED UNTIL THE END OF 2024. PORCHLIGHT RENTED ROOMS WITHIN AN EASTGATE AREA HOTEL, WHICH SERVED UP TO 20 MEN AT A TIME. MEN STAYING WITH US ALSO MUST FOLLOW SPECIFIC BEHAVIORAL REQUIREMENTS THAT KEPT THE HOTEL OWNER SATISFIED WITH OUR PROGRAM. CLIENTS IN THE HOTEL WERE PROVIDED MEALS AND HAD ACCESS TO ALL OF OUR SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, INCLUDING HOUSING NAVIGATION AND CASE MANAGEMENT. PORCHLIGHT'S ROTATING SHELTER (RS) IS A UNIQUE, RECOVERY-INFORMED OVERNIGHT SHELTER THAT SERVES UP TO 25 ADULT MEN EACH NIGHT WHO ARE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS IN EAST KING COUNTY. AS A SAFE, RESPECTFUL ENVIRONMENT, RS IS A MEDIUM BARRIER BEHAVIOR-BASED PROGRAM AND SHELTERS CLIENTS WHO ARE HOUSING FOCUSED. IT IS OUR FOUNDATIONAL PROGRAM AS IT IS THE ORIGINAL PROGRAM AT PORCHLIGHT WHEN WE STARTED IN 1993 (THEN CALLED CONGREGATIONS FOR THE HOMELESS). OPERATING FROM 6:00 P.M. TO 7:30 A.M., THE RS OFFERS MORE THAN A SAFE PLACE TO SLEEP-IT PROVIDES A SUPPORTIVE, SOBER COMMUNITY WHERE MEN CAN ACCESS CASE MANAGEMENT, MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES, AND THE STABILITY NEEDED TO WORK TOWARD PERMANENT HOUSING. AS THE ONLY RECOVERY-FOCUSED SHELTER OF ITS KIND IN THE REGION, THE RS PROVIDES A TRUSTED, CLEAN, AND SOBER ENVIRONMENT WHERE GUESTS ARE TREATED WITH DIGNITY AND SUPPORTED THROUGH BOTH PROGRESS AND SETBACKS. PORCHLIGHT'S OUTREACH PROGRAM PLAYS A CRUCIAL ROLE IN ENGAGING WITH MEN EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS THROUGHOUT EAST KING COUNTY. FOR MANY OF OUR SHELTER GUESTS, OUTREACH IS THE FIRST POINT OF CONTACT AND THE INTRODUCTION TO PORCHLIGHT. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CITY STAFF, POLICE, EMERGENCY SERVICES, AND OTHER COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS, OUR OUTREACH COORDINATOR PROACTIVELY VISITS PUBLIC SPACES - PARKS, LIBRARIES, GREENBELTS, BUS STOPS, AND MORE-TO MEET MEN WHERE THEY ARE, BUILD TRUST, AND SHARE INFORMATION ABOUT AVAILABLE RESOURCES. ADDITIONALLY, OUR OUTREACH COORDINATOR IS THE FACE OF OUR I & R SERVICES (INFORMATION AND REFERRAL) - BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN PEOPLE IN NEED AND THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO THEM IN EAST KING COUNTY. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C PROGRAM SUPPORT: PORCHLIGHT'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAM PROVIDES SAME-DAY, ON-SITE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE SERVICES TO MEN IN OUR EMERGENCY MEN'S SHELTER (EMS), ROTATING SHELTER, AND PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING PROGRAMS. THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TEAM USES A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY MODEL WHICH PROVIDES CLOSELY COORDINATED EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT AND HOUSING NAVIGATION, SOCIAL WORK, NURSING, NURSE PRACTITIONER, AND SUBSTANCE USE CARE. PORCHLIGHT'S CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES PROVIDE PERSONALIZED, STRENGTHS-BASED SUPPORT TO MEN NAVIGATING THE COMPLEX PATH OUT OF HOMELESSNESS. AVAILABLE TO ALL PARTICIPANTS ACROSS OUR PROGRAMS, CASE MANAGEMENT IS CENTRAL TO HELPING INDIVIDUALS STABILIZE, BUILD TRUST, AND MOVE TOWARD LONG-TERM HOUSING, HEALTH, AND WELL-BEING. PORCHLIGHT'S HOUSING NAVIGATION PROGRAM PROVIDES TARGETED, HOUSING-FOCUSED CASE MANAGEMENT AND MOVE-IN ASSISTANCE FOR ADULT MEN EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS IN EAST KING COUNTY. OUR GOAL IS TO BREAK DOWN BARRIERS AND HELP EACH MAN TAKE CLEAR, SUPPORTED STEPS TOWARD STABLE, PERMANENT HOUSING. PORCHLIGHT'S EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, FOR MANY OF THE MEN WE SERVE, HOMELESSNESS IS CLOSELY LINKED TO UNEMPLOYMENT OR UNDEREMPLOYMENT. WITHOUT STABLE INCOME, SECURING AND MAINTAINING HOUSING ON THE EASTSIDE CAN FEEL IMPOSSIBLE. JOB HUNTING WHILE LIVING IN A SHELTER-OR WITHOUT SHELTER AT ALL-BRINGS ADDED CHALLENGES, ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITHOUT ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY, JOB-SEARCH SKILLS, OR EMPLOYER CONNECTIONS. WHILE SOME GUESTS ARE ALREADY EMPLOYED AND USE THE SHELTER AS A TEMPORARY BRIDGE WHILE SAVING FOR HOUSING, OTHERS NEED MORE HANDS-ON SUPPORT TO NAVIGATE JOB READINESS AND PLACEMENT. PORCHLIGHT'S EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT SERVICES MEET THIS NEED WITH PERSONALIZED, ONE-ON-ONE GUIDANCE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WILL BE REVIEWED IN DETAIL AND APPROVED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE REMAINING BOARD MEMBERS WILL RECEIVE A COPY OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COVERS OFFICERS, AT LARGE BOARD MEMBERS,AND EMPLOYEES THAT CAN INFLUENCE THE ACTIONS OR THE ORGANIZATION OR ITS BOARD OR MAKE COMMITMENTS ON THEIR BEHALF. THE EXISTENCE OF ANY OF THE INTERESTS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 4 OF THE POLICY SHALL BE DISCLOSED BEFORE ANY TRANSACTION IS CONSUMMATED. IT SHALL BE THE CONTINUING RESPONSIBILITY OF INDIVIDUALS COVERED BY THE POLICY TO SCRUTINIZE THEIR TRANSACTIONS WITH OUTSIDE BUSINESS INTERESTS AND RELATIONSHIPS FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AND TO IMMEDIATELY MAKE SUCH DISCLOSURES. DISCLOSURE SHOULD BE MADE TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (OR IF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS THE ONE WITH THE CONFLICT, THEN TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD), WHO SHALL BRING THESE MATTERS TO THE ATTENTION OF THE BOARD. THE BOARD SHALL THEN DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND IS MATERIAL, AND IN THE PRESENCE OF AN EXISTING MATERIAL CONFLICT, WHETHER THE CONTEMPLATED TRANSACTION MAY BE AUTHORIZED AS JUST, FAIR, AND REASONABLE AS TO THE ORGANIZATION. THE DECISIONS ON THESE MATTERS ARE THE SOLE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD. RESTRICTIONS PLACED ON INDIVIDUALS DETERMINED TO HAVE A CONFLICT WILL BE DETERMINED BY THE BOARD. PROCEEDINGS RELATED TO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE MEETING MINUTES OR AS OTHERWISE APPROPRIATE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE WHOLE BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. CFH ALLIANCE LLC 13668 SE EASTGATE WAY BELLEVUE WA 98005 371842359 SHELTER WA 22196518 CFH CONGREGATIONS FOR THE HOMELESS