Artisans House
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 932120459
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2024–2025
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2023
- Location
- Fontana, CA, USA
- Phone
- 9097146117
- Rating
- 80
- Verdict
- STRONG
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Homeless Shelters
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $130,450
- Expenses
- $127,760
- Assets
- $8,396
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
2 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- Claudia Blanco (President & CEO)
People named in this filing
- Claudia Blanco (President & CEO)
- Federico Morales Gonzalez (Treasurer)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
The organization mission is to provide housing, resources, and a safe space to youth between 18-25 years of age at risk of or experiecing homelessness. To empower youth to change their future by overcoming adversity and reaching their lifes dreams. To create leaders that will change the upcoming generation.
What it reported doing in 2025
Our organization specializes in providing safe, stable housing and nutritious, homemade meals to youth aged 18-25 who are experiencing homelessness. We are dedicated to creating a clean, welcoming, and well-managed environment that fosters dignity, respect, and healing. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality customer service and creating a true sense of home for young adults in need.A key aspect of our success is our partnership with the DBH-TAY program, where we work closely to support youth transitioning from homelessness to independent living. Our house manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring the daily operations are executed with responsibility, professionalism, and care.We maintain a drug- and alcohol-free environment, offering a space where youth can focus on personal growth and stability. The provision of healthy, homemade meals is integral to the well-being of our residents. This not only ensures they receive proper nutrition, but also provides the comfort of home-cooked meals, which significantly contributes to their physical health and mental wellness.Our strengths also lie in offering a stable environment that contrasts with the previous living conditions many of our clients have faced. The clean, organized house, located in a safe, well-kept neighborhood, provides a reassuring foundation. This environment helps clients feel supported, valued, and hopeful as they work toward their future goals.In 2025, the program maintained stable occupancy and continued providing safe housing and comprehensive supportive services to transitional-age youth. A key milestone for the year was the opening of our new location in Fontana, CA which expands our ability to offer stability, a nurturing environment, and essential emotional and mental wellness support to the young people we serve. We are proud to share that we met our service goal for the year, fostering an empowering environment where youth can heal, grow and build the foundation for long-term independence.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent revenue detail to tell how this nonprofit funds its work.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.
The verdict
STRONG - The filed numbers largely add up and a large share of available resources goes toward mission work. Expenses are high relative to revenue and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 68
- Transparency & Controls: 100
- Sustainability: 22
- Growth: 100
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 67.2%; rating input score 67
- Program expense ratio: 68.6%; rating input score 69
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 2.1%; rating input score 37; 37th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.07; rating input score 9; 9th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
- Officer compensation ratio: 20.8%; rating input score 17; 17th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: 3.2% per year; rating input score 100; 39th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: 31.3% per year; rating input score 100; 90th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 38.2% per year; rating input score 100; 89th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 67.2% of revenue deployed · 68.6% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $88K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 2 people listed
- Consistency: 6 of 6 current checks pass
- Schedules: 4 filed schedules
- Filing history: 2 filing years from 2024 to 2025
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Money network: 2 filed money-flow records
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- Moderate — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 37/100.
- High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 9/100.
- High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 17/100.