True Worth Place

What True Worth Place does

True Worth Place is a nonprofit day shelter located at 1513 E Presidio St, Fort Worth, Texas, founded in 2017 and owned and operated by Presbyterian Night Shelter. It serves individuals experiencing homelessness in Tarrant County, providing free-of-charge access to restrooms, showers, laundry, meals (150 daily), mailing address, telephones, computer access, temporary storage, and a safe daytime space during operating hours of 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. seven days a week, 365 days a year. Beyond basic amenities, the facility delivers coordinated case management and education, employment, and enrichment programming, with 18 partner agencies delivering healthcare, behavioral health, veteran services, recovery support, and benefits access on-site to create a consolidated '360-degree' service model.

Service delivery is physical and human-driven rather than technology-driven; no proprietary platforms, AI/ML systems, or apps are described. The business model is that of a charitable 501(c)-style organization: no fees are charged to guests, and revenue is sourced from charitable donations, in-kind gifts, facility rentals, and grants, governed under the Presbyterian Night Shelter umbrella. Go-to-market is community-led, relying on partner-agency referrals, word-of-mouth within the homeless population, Tarrant County Homeless Coalition referrals, and walk-in access, with no traditional sales motion. Reported operational scale (200-300 guests per day in the first year, 762 classes taught, 160 active + 230 pending case management enrollments) is presented as single-facility first-year evidence with no disclosed multi-year growth metrics.

Name

True Worth Place

Legal name

True Worth Place

Website

https://trueworthplace.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

True Worth Place is a nonprofit day shelter in Fort Worth, Texas, founded in 2017 and operated by Presbyterian Night Shelter, providing free basic amenities, meals, case management, and education/employment programs to homeless individuals in Tarrant County through a single co-located facility and an 18-agency partner ecosystem.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Fort Worth

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Donations and Grants: True Worth Place is a non-profit organization funded through charitable donations from volunteers and donors, as well as grant funding. The organization accepts monetary donations, facility rentals, and in-kind donations of needed items.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

True Worth Place operates a day shelter in Fort Worth, Texas providing homeless individuals with consolidated access to essential services including restrooms, showers, laundry facilities, meals, mailing address, telephones, computer access, case management, and educational, employment, and enrichment programs. All services are delivered free of charge at a single physical facility owned and operated by Presbyterian Night Shelter.

Product overview

True Worth Place is a single-facility day shelter operated by Presbyterian Night Shelter, providing homeless individuals in Tarrant County with consolidated access to essential services. Rather than a technology platform, it is a physical shelter offering direct supportive services including showers, laundry, meals, computer access, mailing address, case management, and educational/employment programs—all under one roof to streamline the path from homelessness to stable housing.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• True Worth Place Day Shelter Services A day shelter facility in Fort Worth, Texas providing homeless individuals with consolidated access to essential services including restrooms, showers, laundry facilities, meals, mailing address, telephones, computer access, case management, educational programs, employment programs, and enrichment programs. Operated free of charge to guests 7 days a week, 365 days a year from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Quantifiable outcome

• 200-300 daily guests served in first year
• +3 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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API detail

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Partnerships

18 partnerships are on record, tiered minor, core and flagship.

• ACH Child and Family ServicesminorOthersPartner agency providing child and family services on-site at True Worth Place, contributing to the comprehensive service ecosystem.
• Alcoholics AnonymousminorOthersRecovery support group available to guests at True Worth Place addressing addiction recovery needs.
• American GI Forum National Veterans OutreachcoreOthersVeteran services organization providing specialized outreach and support to homeless veterans accessing True Worth Place.
• American GI ForumminorOthersVeteran advocacy and services organization supporting veteran guests at True Worth Place.
• Catholic CharitiesminorOthersSocial services organization providing charitable support services to guests at True Worth Place.
• Community Learning CentercoreOthersEducational partner providing learning opportunities and classes (762 classes taught in first year) to True Worth Place guests.
• GoodwillcoreOthersEmployment services partner providing job training and employment assistance to guests working toward self-sufficiency.
• JPS Health NetworkcoreOthersHealthcare partner providing health services and access to medical care for True Worth Place guests.
• MHMR Heart of Texas RegioncoreOthersMental health and substance abuse services partner providing behavioral health support to guests.
• MHMR Tarrant CountycoreOthersCounty mental health authority providing Path Team - Unsheltered Homeless Services and behavioral health support to True Worth Place guests.
• Narcotics AnonymousminorOthersRecovery support group available to guests at True Worth Place addressing addiction recovery needs.
• Opportunity Resource ServicesminorOthersResource services organization supporting True Worth Place operations and guest services.
• Recovery Resource CouncilcoreOthersRecovery and behavioral health organization providing comprehensive recovery services to guests at True Worth Place.
• SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)minorOthersGovernment benefits partner helping guests access food assistance through Texas Benefits.
• Tarrant County Health DepartmentcoreOthersPublic health partner providing health department services and health-related support to guests.
• UNT Health Science CenterminorOthersAcademic health science center partner providing health-related services and education to True Worth Place guests.
• Volunteers of AmericacoreOthersNational social services organization providing comprehensive support services to guests at True Worth Place.
• Presbyterian Night ShelterflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerParent organization that owns and operates True Worth Place. Presbyterian Night Shelter is the founding and governing organization that established True Worth Place as part of its mission to end homelessness in Tarrant County.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Presbyterian Night Shelter: Parent organization of True Worth Place; operates overnight shelter capacity and broader homeless services in Tarrant County. Directly comparable as the governing body and complementary service provider to the same homeless population.
• Austin Resource Center for the Homeless (ARCH): Day shelter and service center in Austin, TX serving individuals experiencing homelessness with case management and basic needs. Closely comparable to True Worth Place's consolidated day-shelter model.
• Family Gateway: Dallas-based non-profit providing shelter, housing, and case management for families experiencing homelessness in North Texas. Comparable regional peer serving a similar clientele.
• The Beacon: Day-services center in Houston serving people experiencing homelessness with case management, meals, mail, showers, and recovery supports. Directly comparable Texas day-shelter model.
• The Bridge Homeless Recovery Center: North Texas-based homeless services organization offering day and residential programs in Dallas. Comparable as a regional day/program shelter serving individuals experiencing homelessness with consolidated services.
• Star of Hope Mission: Houston non-profit providing shelter, day services, recovery programs, and transitional housing for homeless adults. Comparable Texas operator with both day and residential services.

Broad incumbents

• Salvation Army: National non-profit operating shelters, feeding programs, and case management across the U.S. Broad incumbent with overlapping homeless-services capabilities, though not a single-site day shelter.
• Goodwill Industries International: National workforce development and social services organization. Comparable as an employment-program partner channel serving the same population, though broader in mission.
• Volunteers of America: National non-profit providing housing, behavioral health, and homeless services. Also a direct partner of True Worth Place, but operates at a much broader portfolio scale.

Regional players

• Catholic Charities Fort Worth: Regional social services provider serving Tarrant County with emergency assistance and case management. Directly comparable geographic peer and current on-site partner of True Worth Place.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Investors

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