Saint John’s Program for Real Change is committed to the highest standards of transparency and accountability when it comes to the services we provide, our operations and finances. We have rigorous internal controls, regular independent audits, and comprehensive financial oversight mechanisms to safeguard against theft or fraud. Your trust and investment in our mission to provide a safe space for women and children to heal and develop the skills necessary to transform their lives are of utmost importance, and we take every measure to ensure the responsible and ethical use of your generous contributions.
The impact of your support is evident in every single woman and child at Saint John’s. In order to maintain transparency and continue to earn your trust and support, Saint John’s Program for Real Change is proud to share details on our impact, financials and policies.
The Impact
We’re humbled by what we were able to accomplish together in 2022:
See the difference we made together in the community and in the lives of the families that we serve. Download and view our 2022 Impact Report, and check out additional details on our Impact page.
Learn about the growing problem of homelessness across California and recommended approaches to address the growing issue in this 2018 report by the California State Association of Counties (CSAC) Joint Homelessness Task Force.
Financials
We take great care to spend your generous gifts wisely. 79% of donated funds support program expenses, and the remaining 21% supports management and fundraising costs. Our operating budget is made up of government funding (70.53%) and community giving (29.47%).
The average cost per client at Saint John’s is $15,000, including all room, board, counseling, education and childcare costs.
Recent Financial Statements and Tax Documents
HMIS Consumer Notice
Our Policies
Our policies outline our commitment to following best practices and ensuring confidentiality to the best of our ability.