Hancock Park Homeowners Association

Name

Hancock Park Homeowners Association

Legal name

Hancock Park Homeowners Association

Website

https://hancockparkhomeownersassociation.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1948

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Homeowners Association Services

NAICS

Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (925)

SIC

Services-To Dwellings & Other Buildings (7340), Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Homeowners Association (HOA) Management (BPAJAHAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

HOA / Condominium Association Management (BPAJAFAH)

Keywords

• Homeowners association services
• Neighborhood preservation advocacy
• Historic preservation guidance
• Community security coordination
• Parkway tree maintenance

Headquarters

HQ city

Los Angeles

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Others, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Personnel

Revenue model

1. Annual Membership Dues: Homeowners contribute annual dues (minimum $50 per household) which fund the association's work including parkway tree maintenance, graffiti removal, communication systems, and advocacy efforts. Paid members in good standing can participate in October Board elections.
2. Tax-Deductible Donations: Tax-deductible donations to the 501c3 Hancock Park Parkway Tree Group specifically for tree planting, care, and urban canopy preservation. Donations support replacement trees, trimming services, and tree maintenance.
3. Filming Donations: Film production companies make donations to HPHA when filming in the neighborhood. These donations help maintain the neighborhood's quality and appearance.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Hancock Park Homeowners Association (HPHA) is a non-profit membership organization founded in 1948 that serves the approximately 1,200-home Hancock Park neighborhood in Los Angeles with neighborhood advocacy, historic preservation guidance, community security coordination, parkway tree maintenance, filming impact management, and resident communications. Core offerings include an annual dues-based membership program, a volunteer block captain network across four quadrants, coordination with three private armed security patrol providers (SSA, ADT, Magen Am USA), HPOZ historic preservation resources, a 501c3 parkway tree planting and care program, Good Neighbor filming guidelines with FilmLA, a neighbor-recommended service provider directory, and emergency preparedness resources.

Product overview

Hancock Park Homeowners Association (HPHA '48) is a non-profit homeowners association established in 1948 serving the Hancock Park historic residential neighborhood in Los Angeles. The organization operates a community website powered by Wild Apricot membership software and offers programs focused on neighborhood safety (private security patrol coordination, block captain network), historic preservation (HPOZ guidance), urban forestry (parkway tree preservation), filming management, emergency preparedness, and community communication. HPHA is governed by an 18-member volunteer board and is funded through annual member dues ($50 minimum). The association works with LA City departments, LAPD, Council District 5, and various security service providers to maintain quality of life in the neighborhood.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• HPHA Membership & Dues Program

Quantifiable outcome

• Approximately 50% of homeowners currently subscribe to private security patrol services, with the goal of achieving universal subscription for improved coverage and response times.
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Los Angeles Department of City Planning - Office of Historic ResourcescoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2007The Hancock Park HPOZ (Historic Preservation Overlay Zone) was designated in 2007 by the City of Los Angeles. The Office of Historic Resources oversees HPOZ compliance, project reviews, and maintains the Hancock Park Preservation Plan. Contact: Suki Gershenhorn ([email protected]).
• LAPD Wilshire DivisioncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHPHA maintains a formal working relationship with LAPD Wilshire Division for security coordination. The association works with Senior Lead Officers (currently Tyler Shuck) for neighborhood-specific policing, receives crime updates, and facilitates communication between police and residents. Incidents are reported to LAPD and copied to private security companies.
• SSA Security GroupcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSSA Security Group provides dedicated armed patrol service in Hancock Park with response times of 3-5 minutes. Staffed by active and former law enforcement officers including former SWAT and LAPD Metropolitan Division officers. Approximately 50% of homeowners currently subscribe. SSA works with all alarm monitoring companies.
• ADT PatrolcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorADT provides dedicated 24/7 armed patrol in Hancock Park with local dispatch center. Patrol officers can be reached directly for non-emergency issues. ADT offers electronic security, fire and panic alarms, and surveillance systems in addition to patrol services.
• Magen Am USAcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMagen Am USA is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit corporation licensed to provide armed security in California. They maintain visible presence patrols with body-worn cameras, 24/7 dispatch hotline (1-844-MAGEN-AM), and real-time radio coordination. Focused on community security with volunteer CTM (Community Team Member) program.
• LA City Council District 5 (Katy Yaroslavsky)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHancock Park is located in CD5. HPHA works closely with Councilmember Katy Yaroslavsky's office and CD5 Field Office (6380 Wilshire Boulevard) to address neighborhood issues including streets, sidewalks, streetlights, and city services. Council office staff attend HPHA meetings and town halls.
• LADBS (Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHPHA coordinates with LADBS for building permit inquiries, code enforcement referrals, and HPOZ clearance processes. LADBS Atlas website provides parcel-specific zoning and permit information used by HPHA residents.
• MyLA311 / City of Los AngelescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHPHA uses MyLA311 system as the primary mechanism to report and track neighborhood issues including streetlights, street repair, trees, and graffiti. The association built a custom application to help residents query existing service requests and avoid duplicates.
• Greater Wilshire Neighborhood Council (GWNC)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHPHA board member Jen DeVore serves on the GWNC board. HPHA coordinates on neighborhood-wide issues including transportation, land use, and city services with the Greater Wilshire Neighborhood Council.
• FilmLAcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFilmLA issues filming permits for Hancock Park. HPHA has developed Good Neighbor Filming Guidelines and Special Filming Conditions negotiated with FilmLA to minimize disruption. Filming Coordinator Nancy Dolan works with FilmLA and production companies.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• Nextdoor: Hyperlocal neighborhood social and civic-communication platform that overlaps with HPHA's block-captain communications function; serves as both a potential channel partner and a substitute for some grassroots engagement.

Direct peers

• Los Feliz Improvement Association: Historic Los Angeles neighborhood association with comparable preservation, security, and city-advocacy programs, organized around a similar affluent historic-residential membership base.
• Bel Air Association: Long-established LA residential community association providing security patrol coordination, architectural review, and municipal advocacy—directly comparable in structure and mission to HPHA, with similar affluent-residential membership base.
• Beverly Hills Homeowners Association: Direct peer HOA serving an affluent Los Angeles historic neighborhood with comparable services (security, preservation, city advocacy). Operates a similar dues-funded, volunteer-board model protecting residential character.
• Park La Brea Homeowners Association: LA residential homeowners association governing a large mixed-use residential community with security, preservation, and amenity coordination—comparable volunteer-board governance and dues-funded model.
• Windsor Square Association: Adjacent historic Los Angeles neighborhood association with an HPOZ overlay, offering security, preservation, and civic advocacy—nearly identical operating model and target member profile to Hancock Park.
• Brentwood Glen Association: West LA neighborhood association focused on preservation, security, and city-services advocacy—shares HPHA's small-staff volunteer-board structure and historic-residential preservation mission.
• Miracle Mile Residential Association: Adjacent LA neighborhood association with overlapping preservation, security, and civic-engagement objectives—shares Hancock Park's urban-core LA context and member demographics.

Regional players

• Hollywood United Neighborhood Council: LA Neighborhood Council serving a larger geographic area with statutory city-coordination powers—comparable civic-advocacy role but with broader scope and different funding/election structure than a voluntary HOA.
• Greater Wilshire Neighborhood Council: Statutorily-recognized LA Neighborhood Council covering a broader multi-neighborhood area that includes Hancock Park; HPHA already coordinates with GWNC. Comparable in civic-advocacy mission but with a different governance charter and wider geographic scope.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles15 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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