Crisis House
The mission of crisis house is we respond immediately to stop the cycle of domestic violence and homelessness and connect families and individuals to crucial resources that empower …
GiveRadar doesn't take a cut. Donate directly on their site.
Make your donationAbout Crisis House
Crisis House provides essential humanitarian services for individuals facing domestic violence or homelessness in East San Diego County
Verified certifications
Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.
Mission
The mission of crisis house is we respond immediately to stop the cycle of domestic violence and homelessness and connect families and individuals to crucial resources that empower them to renew their lives. Crisis house has been a landmark multi-service agency located in east san diego county since 1972. It was our privilege to provide services to 4,717 people, including 647 children in fy 2023- 2024. We ended homelessness for 227 households, including 78 children in that year. One hundred percent (100%) of the individuals served reported household income at or below 30% mfi or extremely low-income level. All staff are trained in trauma-informed care and utilize a person-centered approach to service delivery.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar human services in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)GiveRadar Analysis
Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations
GiveRadar's verified records show Crisis House with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- It is one of the better-documented human services charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 86% of similar organizations. See the sources
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyCrisis House is a registered human services nonprofit based in Santee, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1987 and has been operating for 39 years. Its EIN is 330217339. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 90/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $3M in annual revenue. 48 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Crisis House's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 330217339. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Crisis House has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 90 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 83% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 90/100.
Crisis House is located in Santee, CA, United States. The organization was established in 1987 and has been active for 39 years.
Based on official tax filings, Crisis House has $3M in annual revenue. It allocates 83% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 86% for human services charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Crisis House is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). It has $3M in annual revenue. The organization has 48 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Crisis House. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Crisis House holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 83% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 86%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Crisis House provides essential humanitarian services for individuals facing domestic violence or homelessness in East San Diego County Crisis House is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1987.
Among human services charities registered in United States: It allocates 83% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 86%. Its annual revenue of $3M is comparable to the peer average of $3M.
Yes, donations to Crisis House are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Crisis House is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 330217339, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
See 5 years of revenue, expense breakdowns, and balance sheet.
Sign up to viewTaxes
Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
CRISIS HOUSE is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.
Staff & volunteers
From filings and published profiles
Leadership
From FY2025 filing
Officers & trustees (15)
Source: Public filings
15 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
From global news sources
10 articles found
From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.
First mental health crisis home for women opens in Wiltshire - Salisbury Journal
First Wiltshire women's mental health crisis home opens - BBC
Wiltshire's first women-only mental health crisis facility opens in Swindon - Swindon Advertiser
First women's only mental health crisis house opens in Wiltshire - Rayo
Amid Cost-of-Living Crisis, House Republicans Jeopardize Health Care Coverage for Millions of Americans - House.gov
House approves anti-crisis KALINGA bill on final reading - GMA Network
Crisis house in Yeovil helps hundreds with mental health support without hospital stay - Rayo
Faster gov’t response to fuel crisis: House okays KALINGA bill on second reading - politiko.com.ph
New women's only crisis house to open in Wiltshire next month - Salisbury Journal
Rural fuel crisis: House lawmakers unanimously pass loan expansion amid price hikes and looming shortage - Alaska's News Source
Activity timeline
Filings and press mentions, merged
No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience.
Have you donated or volunteered here?
Share your experience - it takes 30 seconds. Verified reviews help other donors decide.
Sign up to write a reviewCause areas in United States
How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.
Most common causes in United States
Causes charities work on most.
Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 48 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
-
Financial data · FY2025 on record
-
Named leadership · 48 officers on file
-
Executive pay · Disclosed
-
Government registration · Registered with an official registry
-
Mission statement · Published
-
Official website · On record
-
Headquarters address · On file
-
Direct contact · Email or phone published
-
Tax-deductibility · Verified
-
Founding date · 1987
-
Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
GiveRadar builds each profile primarily from official government charity registries, supplemented where available by third-party nonprofit databases and news archives, and combines it into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. The exact sources for this charity are listed above. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.
Read full methodologyAre you the owner or a board member?
If you represent this organization and want to correct or update its data, you can claim this listing to edit details yourself, or email [email protected] with the correct information. We review every request and respond within 30 days.
Report an issue
Tell us what's wrong with this charity's page. We review every report and typically reply within 2 business days.
Report sent
Thanks for flagging this. Our team will review it.
Press Esc to close
Save Crisis House?
Create a free GiveRadar account to save charities and track them in your dashboard.
Quick facts about Crisis House
- What is Crisis House?
- Crisis House is a human services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Santee, United States. Crisis House provides essential humanitarian services for individuals facing domestic violence or homelessness in East San Diego County
- When was Crisis House founded?
- Crisis House was founded in 1987.
- Who leads Crisis House?
- Kelcie Parra serves as Executive Director.
- Where is Crisis House located?
- Headquartered in Santee, CA, United States.
- What is Crisis House's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 83% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Crisis House trustworthy?
- Crisis House has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Crisis House's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 330217339.
- What is Crisis House's website?
- http://crisishouse.org