The Community Outreach by the Numbers

Year we were founded: 1991. Church leaders in the Sioux Falls area banded together in 1978 to create a crisis fund to assist people in the community. We became an independent organization in 1991.

Number of clients seen in 2021: 946

Number of clients seen in 2022: 1,165

Annual budget: $699,450.85

2022 sources of income:

Number of paid staff: 6 full-time 

Cost of direct assistance:

  • $30 for a 30-day bus pass to help individuals travel to work

  • $50 for a gas voucher to help individuals travel to work

  • $300 for a car repair to help individuals travel to work

  • $400 to help a family keep utilities connected

  • $700 to help a family move into or keep their housing