Joshua Home an Lgbtq Safe Haven
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Joshua Home: an LGBTQ Safe Haven serves LGBTQIA2S+ youth ages 12-24 by offering essentials mentorship and affirming activities that build community and connection. Youth have access to clothing shoes accessories hygiene items snacks WIFI and creative programs like Artful Saturdays and Queeraoke. Through these services Joshua Home fosters safety wellness and belonging across the Inland Empire.
- Income
- $67,924
- Spending
- $35,158
- Reserves
- 13 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $24,800 spent. The CENTER @ Joshua Home provides a safe and affirming drop-in space for LGBTQIA2S+ youth ages 12-24 to connect receive support and access essential resources. Services include free clothing shoes hygiene items Wi-Fi referrals for housing community resources mental health support and snacks. The CENTER also hosts monthly wellness and creative programs such as Artful Saturdays Queeraoke and Level Up Your Fun Game Nights engaging over 200 youth and volunteers annually. Program funds cover rent utilities insurance and essential operating costs that keep The CENTER open year-round.
- $2,700 spent. Artful Saturdays Queeraoke and Level Up Your Fun game nights offer monthly creative and social experiences for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults. Participants are encouraged to express themselves through various forms of art including music singing painting writing spoken word and more while connecting with peers and mentors in a supportive environment. Costs include art supplies and materials refreshments and small stipends for volunteer travel gas.
- $1,800 spent. Community Partner Day and community outreach events and efforts bring together partner agencies volunteers and youth for connection and resource-sharing. The CENTER distributed clothing shoes and hygiene items to community members and strengthened cross-sector collaboration. In addition we partnered with other organizations to distribute clothes hygiene kits masks rain ponchos and boots and toys during our holiday giving. Expenses included event materials refreshments and transportation.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 2014.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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