Organizations Filed Purposes:
Memorial Assistance Ministries' (MAM) mission is to assure families have the means to meet their basic needs. MAM helps families avoid homelessness and become more self-sufficient by offering a continuum of services that lead to improved employment status, financial management, housing stability and family health.
MAM is a Houston-based nonprofit that strengthens families and communities by creating a platform for volunteerism and offering a comprehensive range of quality services that help people build skills, resources, and confidence on their pathway to self-sufficiency.
MAM FAMILY EDUCATION offers a variety of classes and services to help individuals build on their unique assets and develop skills for achieving personal, financial and career goals. Programs include: Employment Services, English as a Second Language (ESL), Citizenship Preparation, Financial Education and Coaching, Immigration and Legal Services, and Mental Health Counseling. In 2019, 4,682 community members developed skills and support through these diverse programs.MAM provides facilities use to over a dozen not-for-profit partners who offer vital services to the community. The estimated value of the provided facilities in 2019 was approximately $496,600.
MAM FAMILY ASSISTANCE helps individuals and families maintain financial stability as they work toward becoming more self-sufficient. Programs include: Financial Assistance for rent/utilities, food/household, medical/dental, transportation; Navigation Services and Case Management; Public Benefits Enrollment Assistance for Medicaid, CHIP, Childrens Medicaid, Harris Health System Financial Assistance program, and SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). In 2019, Family Assistance programs helped 10,991 individuals. In addition, MAM provided Disaster Case Management and Home Repair Services to 216 families impacted by Hurricane Harvey.
MAM RESALE sells donated goods to provide a low-cost source of clothing, furniture, books, toys, and household goods to families served by MAM and to others in the community. Students from MAMs ESL and employment programs volunteer at MAM Resale to improve their skills. Vouchers for clothing, household goods, and furniture provided support to 1,115 people on their pathway to stability and independence.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Martha Macris | CEO to 8/19 | 50 | $171,531 |
| Sandy Staffeld | VP Fund Dev | 50 | $132,623 |
| Sonja Gee | CEO fr 8/19 | 50 | $66,526 |
| Chris Weekley | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Curt Webb | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Randy Velarde | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Robin Tooms | Director | 0 | $0 |
| Courtney Swanson | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Richard Stoneburner | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Bill Mearse | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Rod Keyworth | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Jennie Baker | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Erich Teske | Secretary | 3 | $0 |
| Alan Lloveras | Treasurer | 4 | $0 |
| Jack Moore | Vice Chair | 4 | $0 |
| Chris Chandler | Chair | 4 | $0 |
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