Small Public Charity

Lava Mae

Lava Mae is a nonprofit organization categorized as Small Public Charity based in Alameda, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $17K, expenses of $48K. Imperigo tracks 54 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $3.6M.

EIN: 810832318 Alameda, CA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$17K
Total Expenses$48K
Grant Records54
Funding Total$3.6M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

Lava Mae is a nonprofit that teaches people around the world to bring mobile showers and other services that promote well-being to people experiencing homelessness. We provide 1:1 program consulting, free and fee-based in-depth training, do-it-yourself toolkits, and ongoing support to help people and organizations around the world launch and sustain LavaMae designed programs with our Radical Hospitality approach.We model these programswhich include mobile showers, Pop-Up Care Villages, and DIY handwashing stationswith our on-street services in San Francisco, Oakland and Los Angeles that restores dignity, rekindles optimism, and fuels a sense of opportunity.

Officers & Directors

Co-Chair Fran Heller
Director Janine Hunt
Co-Chair Nick Kozlak

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Top Grant Purposes

TO PROVIDE MOBILE HYGIENE AND POP-UP CARE VILLAGES FOR THE HOMELESS IN OAKLAND AND BERKELEY, FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
$1,005,000 1 grant
Health
$565,400 2 grants
HEALTH
$536,904 9 grants
Project Support
$350,000 2 grants
Unrestricted
$290,508 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $17K $48K
2023 $127K $1.2M $41K
2022 $1.3M $1.8M $1.2M
2021 $2.7M $1.8M $1.7M
2020 $2.0M $2.1M $945K

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $2.0M to $17K (-99%).

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