Habitat for Humanity International Inc

Analysis

Habitat for Humanity International Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lincoln, NE. 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 Inc reported income of $3.8m and spending of $3.9m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $2.2m to $3.8m (+70%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 102% 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 Inc sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within NE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Headlands Foundation ($3.8m), Rutland Place Inc ($3.8m) and Communities Resist ($3.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 48% and program service revenue 49% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $105k (2.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $724k. At year end it held assets of $8.1m against liabilities of $4.6m, net assets of $3.5m. It reported 30 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.