Valley Housing Fund

Analysis

Valley Housing Fund is a registered charity in United States, based in Gunnison, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2011, 15 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 December 2023, Valley Housing Fund reported income of $236k and spending of $394k, spending 167% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $20k to $236k (+1084%), an average of +86% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 13247%. Over the whole period it spent 36% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Valley Housing Fund sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 54th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Puentes New Orleans Incorporated ($236k), Fhi Lawrence Andover Inc ($236k) and Habitat for Humanity International Inc ($236k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $91k (23% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $30k. At year end it held assets of $3.6m against liabilities of $38k, net assets of $3.5m. It reported 2 employees.