FAQs
About Us
What is MEDA's mission?
Rooted in San Francisco’s Mission District, MEDA is advancing a national equity movement by building Latino prosperity, community ownership and civic power. We envision generations of Latino families choosing where to call home, thriving economically, succeeding in learning opportunities, and leading policy and social change toward a more equitable society.
What impact have you made?
[Key statistics and success stories]
Where do you operate?
MEDA operates in San Francisco’s Mission District.
Programs & Services
What programs do you offer?
MEDA offers a range of programs to support economic mobility, including:
Financial Capability – Coaching on budgeting, credit, savings, and debt management.
Tax Preparation –
Workforce Development – Job training, career coaching, and placement support.
Small Business Support  – Business advising, access to capital, and entrepreneurial training.
Affordable Housing & Homeownership – Rental assistance, first-time homebuyer support, and eviction defense.
Who do your programs serve?
MEDA’s programs serve low- and moderate-income individuals and families, primarily in San Francisco’s Mission District. We support job seekers, small business owners, renters, aspiring homeowners, and students—providing the tools and resources needed to build financial stability and long-term success.
How can someone receive help?
​​MEDA clients can contact us by filling out this form or by visiting our offices at 2301 Mission Street.
[Application process or access requirements]
Getting Involved
How can I volunteer?
Every year, MEDA offers volunteer opportunities during tax season to support low-income families with free tax preparation.
What are the ways to donate?
The easiest way to donate is online through our secure donation page. Your contribution directly supports MEDA’s programs and services.
Can organizations partner with you?
Yes! Organizations can partner with us. Connect with our National Partnerships team to explore opportunities.
Financial Transparency
How are donations used?
 [Breakdown of fund allocation]
Are donations tax-deductible?
MEDA is a 501c3 nonprofit organization (EIN: 51-0187791). Donations made to us are fully tax-deductible; please consult a tax professional for more information.
What percentage goes to programs vs. operations?
[Program/administrative cost ratio]
Contact & Support
How can I reach you?
​​Fill out the Contact Us form to get in touch with our team.
Where are you located?
2301 Mission Street Suite 301, San Francisco, CA, 94610