Habitat for Humanity International Inc

Analysis

Habitat for Humanity International Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Bowling Green, KY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1987, 39 years ago. 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, Habitat for Humanity International Inc reported income of $2.7m and spending of $1.3m, leaving 53% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $789k to $2.7m (+239%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 477%. Over the whole period it spent 41% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Habitat for Humanity International Inc sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within KY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Elizabeth City State University Foundation ($2.7m), Brain Injury Association of America Inc ($2.7m) and Broadcasters Foundation of America ($2.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 4.9% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $158k. At year end it held assets of $6.0m against liabilities of $190k, net assets of $5.8m. It reported 12 employees.