Mahalo
Los Angeles, CA

Inner City Visions

EIN 27-1212539
Justice, Rights & Public Safety Victim & Survivor Advocacy Children & youth People experiencing homelessness Survivors of violence
Mission

Supporting the Transformation of Communities through the Reclaimed Vision for the Individual, the Family, and the Community.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

About Inner City Visions

Inner City Visions (ICV) is a Los Angeles–based 501(c)(3) community organization founded to deliver trauma-prevention, crisis intervention and long-term supports for youth and families at high risk of gang violence, homelessness and commercial sexual exploitation. The organization operates community-centered programs in South Los Angeles including youth development, urban engagement, transitional-aged youth services, and anti–human-trafficking interventions.

ICV provides direct crisis response, survivor-centered services, job readiness and educational support, and partners with local institutions to pilot alternative public-safety and prevention models. In recent years ICV has published multi-year impact reports and maintained active program work addressing housing, survivor therapy, outreach, and basic-needs distributions for unhoused community members.

Public filings and nonprofit databases list EIN 27-1212539 for Inner City Visions (Los Angeles), confirming the organization’s tax-exempt status and that the profile researched matches the EIN supplied by the user.

Notable achievements

Direct survivor and crisis interventions (2022–2024)

ICV’s impact reporting documents substantial direct-services activity: survivor-led therapy workshops with dozens of trafficking survivors, 16 new trafficking clients in a recent year, and multiple high-risk minors and adults connected to housing, employment and education supports. The organization reports recurring outreach to hundreds of unhoused clients (monthly outreach and basic-needs distributions such as meals and hygiene kits).

Partnerships producing new response models

ICV co-created a community-based 'Alternative to Armed Response' model in collaboration with university partners (documented in the organization’s impact materials) and established protocols and a Youth Advisory Council to strengthen community-led crisis response and prevention.

Secured foundation and government support

In recent years ICV received foundation grants and local public-sector partnership funding that supported program expansion and crisis work; public nonprofit databases list foundation grants identified for the organization and county-level program support through violence-prevention initiatives.

At a glance

Total assets
$70K
Annual revenue
$1.8M
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
27-1212539
Location
Los Angeles, CA
On Mahalo since
April 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Selected as a 2021 California 'Nonprofit of the Year' by a California State Assembly member (public announcement/press recognition).
Documented partner of Los Angeles County prevention and violence‑reduction efforts (listed among community-based grantees/partners in county Office of Violence Prevention materials and related reports).
Profiled in major nonprofit data services and registries (Candid/GuideStar, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, and nonprofit data platforms) with publicly available Form 990 filings.

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