Adopt-A-Family was founded in 1983 by three Palm Beach County women who recognized the need to help families who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless due to a financial reversal, illness, divorce, death or other extenuating circumstances. The organization serves residents in Palm Beach County who meet any of the following criteria: homeless children and their families; lower income, working families in search of affordable housing opportunities; working poor who do not earn enough to support their families and are at risk of becoming homeless; and families in a short-term situational crisis putting them at risk of homelessness.
Adopt-A-Family was founded in 1983 by three Palm Beach County women who recognized the need to help families who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless due to a financial reversal, illness, divorce, death or other extenuating circumstances. The organization serves residents in Palm Beach County who meet any of the following criteria: homeless children and their families; lower income, working families in search of affordable housing opportunities; working poor who do not earn enough to support their families and are at risk of becoming homeless; and families in a short-term situational crisis putting them at risk of homelessness.
Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.
Program Name
Amount Spent
% of Program Expenses
Homeless Resource Center (HRC)
$2,008,399
37.6%
Housing Stabilization Program
$714,823
13.4%
Project S.A.F.E.
$636,941
11.9%
Project Grow
$454,709
8.5%
Program REACH
$450,343
8.4%
Service Enriched Housing
$319,588
6.0%
Ratings History Adopt-A-Family has received 12 consecutive 4-star ratings from Charity Navigator.
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Charity Contact Info
Adopt-A-Family
1712 Second Avenue, North
Lake Worth,
FL 33460
tel: (561) 253-1361 fax: (561) 253-1370 EIN: 59-2471253
