Family Promise of North Fulton/DeKalb

What Family Promise of North Fulton/DeKalb does

Family Promise of North Fulton/DeKalb is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 2012 and headquartered at 89 Grove Way in Roswell, Georgia. The organization is a local affiliate of the national Family Promise network and serves families with children who are experiencing homelessness or at imminent risk of homelessness across the North Fulton and DeKalb county areas of Georgia. Its legally registered entity name is Family Promise of Fulton County, Inc. (EIN 45-2803656), and it operates with a lean team of 8 employees.

The organization delivers services through a five-program Continuum of Care Model: a Prevention Program providing financial assistance and case management to prevent eviction; a Rotational Shelter Program that rotates families through partner congregations on a weekly basis; a Housing Stabilization/Aftercare Program supporting families post-shelter; a Transitional Living House offering longer-term residential housing; and Kids Come First, a child-focused program tailored to the developmental and emotional needs of children experiencing homelessness. All services are provided free of charge to qualifying families; the organization does not charge beneficiaries. Reported 2025 program reach includes 2,262 Emergency Help Line calls, 1,912 families referred to partner agencies, 320 families served through Prevention and Diversion, 14 through Housing Stabilization/Aftercare, and small numbers in direct shelter and Transitional Living placements.

Revenue is generated entirely through charitable donations from individuals, corporations, and foundations, accepted via website, mail, stock transfer, PayPal, Venmo, and employee matching programs. The organization pursues a community-led go-to-market model, relying on partner congregations for physical shelter capacity, a recurring calendar of community events (Brunch & Bubbly, Meals with Meaning, Coffee & Conversations, GEMS Program), and an active social media presence on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, and LinkedIn. It has been awarded the Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid (GuideStar), signaling best-in-class nonprofit accountability.

Name

Family Promise of North Fulton/DeKalb

Legal name

Family Promise of Fulton County, Inc.

Website

https://familypromisenfd.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Family Promise of North Fulton/DeKalb is a Roswell, Georgia-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit that delivers a five-program continuum of care to prevent and reverse family homelessness in the North Fulton and DeKalb county areas.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Family Homelessness Social Services

NAICS

Temporary Shelters (624221), Other Individual and Family Services (624190), Emergency and Other Relief Services (624230)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAIANAC

Homelessness Prevention, Shelter & Supportive Housing Services

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/Housing, Urban Planning & Community Development

SECONDARYBPAGAEAC

Family & Parenting Support Services

Business & Public Services/Nonprofit, NGO & Social Services/Social Services & Community Support (Food, Housing, Family)

SECONDARYBPAGADAO

Youth Housing, Foster Care & Wraparound Support (Education-Linked) Nonprofits

Business & Public Services/Nonprofit, NGO & Social Services/Education & Youth Development Nonprofits

Keywords

• Family homelessness services
• Emergency shelter programs
• Housing stabilization services
• Homelessness prevention support
• Transitional housing assistance

Headquarters

HQ city

Roswell, Georgia

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. Donations and Charitable Contributions: The organization operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit that generates revenue primarily through charitable donations from individuals, corporations, and foundations. Donations can be made via website, mail, stock transfer, PayPal, and Venmo. The organization accepts employee matching program contributions.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Family Promise of North Fulton/DeKalb provides a Continuum of Care Model for families with children experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Offerings include the Prevention Program (financial assistance and case management to avoid eviction), Rotational Shelter Program (emergency shelter rotating families through partner congregations), Housing Stabilization/Aftercare Program (ongoing support post-shelter), Transitional Living House (longer-term housing toward independence), and Kids Come First (child-focused services). All services are provided free of charge to qualifying families in the North Fulton and DeKalb county areas of Georgia.

Product overview

Family Promise of North Fulton/DeKalb operates as a homeless shelter and prevention organization offering a continuum of care model with five interconnected programs: Prevention Program to prevent homelessness, Rotational Shelter Program for emergency shelter, Housing Stabilization/Aftercare Program for ongoing support, Transitional Living House for longer-term housing, and Kids Come First for child-focused services. The organization does not operate as a technology product company but rather as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit social service agency.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Prevention Program

Quantifiable outcome

• 2,262 emergency help line calls responded to
• +3 more outcomes

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

One partnership is on record.

• Partner CongregationscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe organization partners with local congregations that rotate hosting families in their facilities for the Rotational Shelter Program. Partner congregations provide physical space for emergency shelter, volunteer support, and often contribute meals and additional assistance to families in the program.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Salvation Army of Greater Atlanta: Large established social services organization operating emergency shelters, transitional housing, and family support programs throughout metro Atlanta. Overlaps with Family Promise NFD on shelter and family services but offers a much broader portfolio including addiction recovery and disaster relief.
• Catholic Charities Atlanta: Established regional nonprofit providing immigration services, housing support, refugee resettlement, and family services across metro Atlanta. Overlaps with Family Promise NFD on housing stabilization and family support, though with a broader service portfolio.

Regional players

• Atlanta Mission: One of the largest homeless services providers in metro Atlanta, operating multiple shelters and recovery programs. While broader in scope (serving individuals and not exclusively families), it operates in the same regional ecosystem and shares referral pathways with Family Promise NFD.
• Hope Atlanta (Travelers Aid): Long-established Atlanta nonprofit providing homelessness prevention, housing assistance, and case management services. Operates in the same regional ecosystem and shares referral networks with Family Promise NFD, but with a broader geographic and service remit.

Direct peers

• Family Promise of Gwinnett County: Another Family Promise affiliate in metro Atlanta that uses the rotational shelter model with partner congregations to serve families experiencing homelessness. Operates the same national model in an adjacent county, making it a direct comparable peer.
• Nicholas House: Atlanta-based nonprofit providing transitional housing and supportive services specifically for families with children experiencing homelessness. Operates a similar target population and family-focused intervention model in the same metropolitan area.
• must Ministries: Marietta, Georgia-based nonprofit serving homeless and poverty-impacted families in the metro Atlanta region. Provides shelter, food, and housing stabilization services using a similar continuum-of-care model that overlaps directly with Family Promise NFD's services.
• Family Promise of Cobb County: Direct local affiliate of Family Promise serving families experiencing homelessness in Cobb County, Georgia. Operates same rotational shelter model with partner congregations, prevention services, and aftercare programs, making it a near twin of Family Promise NFD.
• Children's Restoration Network: Roswell, Georgia-based nonprofit providing shelter and support services for homeless children and families across metro Atlanta. Serves essentially the same target population and uses congregational hosting similar to Family Promise's rotational shelter model.
• CaringWorks: Atlanta-based nonprofit providing transitional housing, supportive services, and homelessness prevention targeted at families and individuals. Shares the continuum-of-care philosophy and serves overlapping populations in the same metro area.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@familypromisenfd3877/featured
• Facebookfacebook.com/FamilyPromisenfd
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/family-promise-of-north-fulton-dekalb
• Instagraminstagram.com/familypromisenfd

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Funding overview

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Investors

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