M.I.S.S.

What M.I.S.S. does

M.I.S.S. Inc. (doing business as The M.I.S.S., Inc. of the Treasure Coast) is a non-profit charitable organization headquartered on the Treasure Coast of Florida that provides transitional housing and support services for homeless and low-income women and children. The organization operates a rental housing facility with a structured resident engagement model: all residents serve on the M.I.S.S. Advisory Council (MAC), which gives them a direct governance voice with the organization's board and develops leadership skills, and all residents are required to volunteer 4 hours per month back into the community. The target beneficiary population is contextualized by 2022 Florida Department of Education data showing more than 3,500 homeless children on the Treasure Coast, with the organization noting that approximately one out of every two regional residents is low-income or at poverty level.

M.I.S.S.'s technology stack is minimal and operationally focused. The organization runs on a Joomla CMS-based website (missinc.org) that serves as the primary digital surface for housing applications, volunteer sign-ups, event listings, and donation routing. A proprietary M.I.S.S. Dashboard is used internally to track organizational metrics and resident outcomes and is referenced in the 2023 Annual Report. Donation processing is facilitated through the Zeffy platform, and YouTube-hosted video testimonials (including "Out of the Woods" and "The Bus Driver Loves the Children 2024") serve as the primary content marketing assets. The organization holds a GuideStar Platinum Seal of Transparency (2025) and relies on a data partnership with the Florida Department of Education for beneficiary-need claims.

Commercially, M.I.S.S. operates a community-led, donation-funded model with no disclosed revenue, no headcount figures, no institutional funding rounds, and no fee-for-service revenue streams. The GTM motion is community-driven: volunteer recruitment, events, and corporate sponsorship outreach feed the funnel, while the Zeffy donation platform and rental application flow sit at the bottom of the funnel. No management team, board roster, or financial disclosures are available in the source data, and no parent company, subsidiaries, or M&A activity are indicated. The organization is independently operated, consistent with a typical 501(c)(3) community-governed non-profit.

Name

M.I.S.S.

Legal name

M.I.S.S. Inc.

Website

https://missinc.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

M.I.S.S. Inc. is a Treasure Coast, Florida non-profit providing transitional housing and support services for homeless and low-income women and children, funded by individual donations, corporate sponsorships, and community volunteer engagement.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Stuart

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Donations and Contributions: The organization generates revenue through individual donations, corporate sponsorships, and community contributions facilitated via the Zeffy donation platform. The organization also holds annual events and volunteer programs that drive community giving.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

M.I.S.S. Inc. is a nonprofit organization that operates transitional housing and support services for homeless and low-income women and children on Florida's Treasure Coast. Its core offering is rental housing facilities paired with self-sufficiency programs, a resident-led M.I.S.S. Advisory Council (MAC) for leadership development, and a 4-hour monthly volunteer requirement for residents. The organization also runs volunteer programs, community events, and a corporate sponsorship pipeline to fund operations.

Product overview

M.I.S.S. (Mothers Intertwined Sharing Strength) is a non-profit organization offering a unified set of social services focused on transitional housing for homeless women and children on the Treasure Coast. The core offering is the M.I.S.S. Housing Programs, which includes rental housing facilities and an advisory council system for resident empowerment. Supporting services include volunteer programs, community events, and an internal dashboard for tracking organizational metrics.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• M.I.S.S. Housing Programs

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Florida Department of EducationminorOthers · 1 January 2022The Florida Department of Education provides data on homeless student counts used by M.I.S.S. to highlight the scale of the homelessness crisis among children on the Treasure Coast. This data source (2022) indicates more than 3,500 children are homeless in the region.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Covenant House: Covenant House provides shelter, housing, and support services to homeless and at-risk youth and young families, including mothers with children. It compares to M.I.S.S. as a faith-inspired nonprofit operating residential/transitional housing programs targeted at vulnerable women and children.
• Mercy Housing: Mercy Housing is one of the largest U.S. nonprofits providing affordable, service-enriched housing for families, seniors, and individuals experiencing homelessness. It compares to M.I.S.S. as a nonprofit operating affordable/supportive housing with wraparound services for low-income women and families.
• Family Promise: Family Promise is a national nonprofit providing transitional housing and support services to families experiencing homelessness. It directly compares to M.I.S.S. because both serve homeless women and children through housing-plus-support models, rely heavily on community volunteers, and operate as 501(c)(3) nonprofits.
• Coalition for the Homeless: Coalition for the Homeless operates emergency shelters, transitional housing, and supportive services for homeless families and individuals. It compares to M.I.S.S. as a direct provider of transitional housing and support services to homeless women and children in a defined regional market.
• Habitat for Humanity: Habitat for Humanity builds and operates affordable housing for low-income families, including women-headed households. It compares to M.I.S.S. as an affordable-housing-focused nonprofit serving low-income women and families, with a community-volunteer-driven operating model.

Broad incumbents

• Salvation Army: The Salvation Army is a large, established nonprofit operating emergency shelters, transitional housing, and family support services nationwide. It is comparable to M.I.S.S. as a broader incumbent serving homeless women and children but at much greater scale and geographic reach.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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