Human Services : Homeless Services
The Shade Tree
Shelter for homeless and abused women and children
Rating
Income Statement (FYE 06/2007)
Contact Information
The Shade Tree
One West Owens
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
tel: (702) 385-0072
fax: (702) 385-2337
Mail donations to:
P.O. Box 669
Las Vegas, NV 89125
Leadership (FYE 06/2007)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenda Dizon | Executive Director (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) | $83,335 | 3.28% |
Donor Privacy Policy
NO, this charity does not have a written donor privacy policy.
Mission
Since 1990 The Shade Tree has served homeless and abused women and children, victims of domestic violence, victims of elder abuse, victims of street violence, female veterans, homeless youth and the physically disabled. The mission of The Shade Tree is to provide safe shelter to homeless and abused women and children in crisis and to offer life-changing services promoting stability, dignity, and self-reliance. The Shade Tree is the only 24-hour accessible shelter designed specifically to meet the needs of women and children in Southern Nevada. With 364 permanent beds and 50 temporary beds The Shade Tree is the largest shelter of its kind in the state. The Shade Tree provides some 80,000 nights of shelter each year.
Charities Performing Similar Types of Work
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Shade Tree - NV | 62.37 | |
| SOME - DC | 62.19 | |
| Chrysalis - CA | 55.70 | |
| Presbyterian Night Shelter - TX | 63.57 | |
| Homeless Emergency Project - FL | 65.34 |
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Shade Tree - NV | 62.37 | |
| Adopt-A-Family - FL | 60.90 | |
| The Midnight Mission - CA | 65.71 | |
| The Road Home - UT | 62.66 | |
| Downtown Women's Center - CA | 68.21 |






