ALPHA House of Pinellas County

Name

ALPHA House of Pinellas County

Legal name

ALPHA House of Pinellas County

Website

https://alphahousepinellas.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1979

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Maternity Social Services

NAICS

Temporary Shelters (624221)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Homelessness Prevention, Shelter & Supportive Housing Services (BPAIANAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Housing Assistance & Homeless Services (BPAGAEAB)

Keywords

• Residential maternity services
• Homeless pregnant women support
• Community assistance program
• Baby item distribution
• Maternity housing services

Headquarters

HQ city

St. Petersburg

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Monetary Donations: Individual and corporate donations received through PayPal, website, and direct mail. Donations are tax-deductible as ALPHA House is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
2. In-Kind Donations: Receives approximately $80,000 worth of donated baby items annually through the Community Assistance Program, which are then distributed to families in need.
3. Foundation and Government Grants: Funding received from foundations including Chapman Foundation, Publix Charities, Tampa Bay Rays Foundation, Community Foundation of Tampa, and government sources including City of St. Petersburg Social Action Funding, Pinellas County Social Action Funding, and Victims of Crime Act (VOCA).

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

ALPHA House of Pinellas County operates a Residential Program providing safe housing and wraparound supportive services (therapeutic counseling, case management, life skills education, vocational training) to homeless pregnant women, teens, and new mothers with infants. It also runs a Community Assistance Program that distributes donated baby clothes, formula, diapers, and other childcare items to families experiencing crisis pregnancies. All services are provided free of charge with no restrictions on age, income, or geographic location.

Product overview

ALPHA House of Pinellas County is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization offering a dual-service model centered on preventing the cycle of homelessness and child abuse. The core offerings consist of a Residential Program providing safe housing and comprehensive supportive services (therapeutic counseling, case management, life skills, vocational education) to homeless pregnant women and new mothers with infants, complemented by a Community Assistance Program that distributes donated baby items to over 30,000 families annually. The organization also operates volunteer engagement programs including Blooming Butterflies (event planning volunteers) and Hammers for ALPHA (home improvement volunteers), alongside an annual Butterfly Ball fundraising event. Founded in 1979, ALPHA House is Pinellas County's only residential maternity program.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Residential Program
• Community Assistance Program

Quantifiable outcome

• 90% of residential program graduates successfully transition to permanent housing and independence
• +2 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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AI maturity

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Florida Department of Children and FamiliescoreOthersState regulatory agency that licenses ALPHA House as a childcare and family services organization.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Covenant House: Covenant House provides residential and supportive services to youth and young adults experiencing homelessness, including programs for pregnant and parenting teens. Directly relevant to ALPHA House's teen-mother segment and similar shelter-plus-casework operating model, though at national scale.
• Catholic Charities USA: Catholic Charities USA delivers residential, housing, and family-support services nationwide through diocesan agencies, including programs serving homeless pregnant women and at-risk families. Comparable to ALPHA House in faith-rooted service delivery and crisis-pregnancy support, though operating across many service lines.
• YWCA USA: YWCA operates domestic violence shelters, housing, and women's empowerment programs nationally, including residential options for women and children fleeing crisis. Comparable to ALPHA House on women's housing and wraparound services, with a much broader advocacy and program footprint.
• The Salvation Army: The Salvation Army operates emergency shelters, transitional housing, and family services across the U.S., including programs serving homeless women and families with infants. Comparable as a large incumbent nonprofit providing residential and supportive services to ALPHA House's target population.
• Volunteers of America: Volunteers of America is a large national nonprofit operating housing and supportive service programs for vulnerable populations including pregnant women, families, and people experiencing homelessness. It overlaps with ALPHA House across housing, case management, and wraparound support, though at much greater scale and across broader populations.

Emerging players

• National Healthy Start Association: National Healthy Start Association is a network of community-based programs reducing infant mortality and improving maternal/child outcomes for at-risk pregnant women. Comparable to ALPHA House on the maternal-health and case-management axis, with overlapping funder base (federal Healthy Start initiative) but a non-residential service model.

Direct peers

• Seton Home: Seton Home in San Antonio provides residential maternity care for pregnant teens and women in crisis, including housing, case management, and education. It mirrors ALPHA House's residential maternity focus, faith-rooted operating model, and intake based on crisis pregnancy referrals.
• Maggie's Place: Maggie's Place operates residential maternity homes for homeless pregnant women in Phoenix and Indianapolis, providing housing, counseling, and life-skills programming. It is the most directly comparable peer to ALPHA House's Residential Program, sharing the same target population (homeless pregnant women) and wraparound service model.
• Mary's Place: Mary's Place operates family shelter programs in the Seattle area serving families experiencing homelessness, including those with infants. It is highly comparable to ALPHA House on the homelessness-services dimension, with a similar donor- and volunteer-driven operating model and dual shelter-plus-outreach programs.

Regional players

• House of Ruth Maryland: House of Ruth Maryland provides shelter, housing, and supportive services for women, children, and families affected by domestic violence and homelessness in Maryland. Comparable to ALPHA House on women-and-children shelter and wraparound services, but serving a different Mid-Atlantic geography and DV-focused population.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/ALPHAHouseofPinellas
• Instagraminstagram.com/alphahousepinellas?igsh=MTVwNGZlY29qdTBiZA==
• Xx.com/alphahouse701
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/alpha-house-of-pinellas-county-inc

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds4 records

Investors1 record

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