Support Trojan Street Aid

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Tax‑deductibility & receipts Trojan Street Aid is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit; donations are tax‑deductible as allowed by law. You’ll receive an email receipt immediately. EIN: [33-3050805].

Background:

Trojan Street Aid is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and a student club at the University of Southern California, with branches that extend to the USC Keck School of Medicine, USC Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry, and USC Chan School of Occupational Therapy. Our goal is to bridge the gap between students and volunteer opportunities at homeless shelters in the downtown Los Angeles area.

How can you help? 100% of Trojan Street Aid’s donations go directly to supporting those in need, as well as covering the organization's operational costs.

Support for people through providing essential items, which include:

- Clothing, Food, Health & Hygiene Kits, Electronics for technological education

Providing Services:

- Medical Aid (medical devices to have blood pressure, glucose, etc., screenings, as well as allocating funds to support medication costs)

- Dental Aid (cleanings, fillings, any work done by professionals)

- Student-Led professional education and assistance (resume building, interviewing, applying for jobs) workshops

Supporting organizational operations:

- Website and Domain, Operational equipment (tents, tables, banners, business cards, etc.), Volunteer clothing, Storage unit

Every dollar you give goes directly toward these on‑the‑ground essentials and the modest infrastructure that makes them possible. With your help, we can expand our support to those in need in Los Angeles and connect more USC students with this objective. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Contact Questions or in‑kind donations (food, hygiene, medical/dental supplies): contact@trojanstreetaid.org.

Thank you for helping USC students serve our neighbors with dignity.