The Architects Housing Company I

Analysis

The Architects Housing Company I is a registered charity in United States, based in Collingswood, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, The Architects Housing Company I reported income of $1.9m and spending of $1.9m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.7m to $1.9m (+8.3%), an average of +2.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Architects Housing Company I sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Westridge Senior Housing Inc ($1.9m), NHS Redevelopment Corporation ($1.9m) and Church Housing for Fairfield Inc ($1.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $302k. At year end it held assets of $4.9m against liabilities of $5.5m, net assets of -$604k. It reported 11 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.