Housing Help Plus

Analysis

Housing Help Plus is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2017, 9 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, Housing Help Plus reported income of $764k and spending of $651k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $568k to $764k (+35%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Housing Help Plus sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 50th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Encore 49 Housing Development Fund Co Inc ($764k), Southeastern Housing Foundation II ($764k) and The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Village III Inc ($763k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 39% and program service revenue 57% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $303k. At year end it held assets of $154k against liabilities of $8,760, net assets of $145k. It reported 4 employees.