AccomplishmentsSolid Ground served 579 adults and children in 2021 with housing and other services. Eighty percent (80%) of persons served secured affordable housing with the organization, and 83% of those leaving Solid Ground housing in 2021 exited into permanent housing. Sixty-three percent (63%) of families increased their household income from program entry to exit. Eighty-nine percent (89%) of adults made progress toward a self-identified goal, and 93% of school-age children regularly attended school.
Current Goals80% of families referred to Solid Ground will secure housing. 90% of families housed by Solid Ground will achieve housing stability in the program. 80% of families leaving Solid Ground will exit into permanent housing. 60% of families will have increased household income from program entry to exit. 80% of adults will achieve or make progress toward a self-identified goal, such as improved health, parenting or budgeting. 95% of school-age children will have regular school attendance.
Community or Constituency ServedFamilies with children who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness
Geographic Area ServedRamsey and Washington Counties
Reports & Finances
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Major Program Expenses
East Metro Place 1 and 2:
$766,012
HomeAgain and HomeSafe:
$432,758
Homework Starts with Home:
$255,649
HomeFront:
$103,559
3 Year Average Expenses
Program Services
$1,425,268
88.4%
Management
$75,917
4.7%
Fundraising
$111,243
6.9%
Unrestricted Net Assets
End of Year:
Beginning of Year:
Difference:
2020
$3,699,076
$2,089,373
$1,609,703
2019
$2,089,373
$1,914,227
$175,146
2018
$1,914,227
$1,815,149
$99,078
Notes from the Council
Organization Last Reviewed on 06/03/2022
This date is representative of when we completed our initial Accountability Wizard® nonprofit review, and provided the organization with their results. This review is good for three years from the date provided
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