Habitat for Humanity of Lee & Hendry Counties Inc

Analysis

Habitat for Humanity of Lee & Hendry Counties Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Fort Myers, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 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 of Lee & Hendry Counties Inc reported income of $28.8m and spending of $26.9m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $23.0m to $28.8m (+25%), an average of +5.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 93%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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 of Lee & Hendry Counties Inc sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Housing Partnership Network Inc ($28.4m), Kinnert Inc ($28.8m) and Montgomery Housing Partnership Inc ($28.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 49% and program service revenue 41% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $483k (1.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $4.2m. At year end it held assets of $44.8m against liabilities of $10.3m, net assets of $34.5m. It reported 151 employees.