Habitat for Humanity International

Analysis

Habitat for Humanity International is a registered charity in United States, based in W Jefferson, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1987, 39 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 (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Habitat for Humanity International reported income of $292k and spending of $108k, leaving 63% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $171k to $292k (+70%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 43% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Habitat for Humanity International sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 60th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Phoenix Pass Inc ($292k), Southern Hills Senior Residences Inc ($292k) and Bridgwater Community Services Inc ($292k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 31% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $52k, net assets of $1.8m. It reported 4 employees.