Mission
PA 211 is Pennsylvania's essential resource for accessing information about community services. By calling 211 or texting your zip code to 898-211, residents can connect with trained resource specialists who provide free, confidential assistance 24/7, helping individuals locate essential resources such as food, housing, healthcare, and crisis services.
Basic Information
Tax-Exempt
Founded in
2008
EIN
27-0542883
Total Assets
$95.82 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
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At a Glance
Crisis Hotlines
PA 211 connects individuals to mental health services and crisis intervention resources.
Housing & Shelter Assistance
Get help finding stable housing and shelter options through PA 211.
Food Assistance Programs
Find food banks and nutrition programs available in Pennsylvania.
Impact Stats
903,000
Number of Connections
Connections Made
In 2023, PA 211 connected individuals to resources over 903,000 times through calls, texts, and online interactions.
385,000
Number of Calls Answered
Calls Answered
PA 211 answered more than 385,000 calls, texts, and chat inquiries.
180
Number of Languages
Languages Supported
PA 211 provides translation services in over 180 languages, ensuring accessibility to all.
Past Events
Community Resource Fair 2023
2023-09-15
Hosted a community resource fair connecting over 100 families to local services.
Veterans Outreach Day
2023-07-20
Conducted outreach programs for veterans, providing them with connections to resources.
School Engagement Challenge
2023-05-10
Challenged local schools to engage students in community service and support.
Upcoming Events
Holiday Resource Drive
2024-11-01
A campaign to collect donations and connect families with holiday resources.
Learn More
Mental Health Awareness Webinar
2024-09-15
An online session providing resources and support for mental health issues.
Learn MoreOur Programs
Veterans Leadership Program
Empowering veterans to navigate transitions in life and connect with essential services.
Learn MoreCrisis and Disaster Response
Provides crisis response during disasters and emergencies.
Volunteer Opportunities
Crisis Hotline Volunteer
Help people in need by answering hotline calls and providing resources.
Learn More
Testimonials
"I got help with things I’d never even thought of when I called PA 211 Southwest."
William
Beneficiary
Impact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
51
22
/100
Program Expense Ratio
80.16%
12
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0
2
/20
Working Capital Ratio
0.1959
4
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2023
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 30K | 6.28% |
| Program Services | 432.9K | 90.59% |
| Investment Income | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Notable Sources | 14.96K | 3.13% |
| Total Revenue | 477.8K | 100.00% |
