Habitat for Humanity International

Analysis

Habitat for Humanity International is a registered charity in United States, based in Opelika, AL. 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 June 2023, Habitat for Humanity International reported income of $852k and spending of $616k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $287k to $852k (+197%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 126%. Over the whole period it spent 71% 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 sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 81st percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include United Way of Northeastern South Dakota ($852k), Natick Pegasus Inc ($852k) and Big Apple Performing Arts Inc ($852k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 73% and program service revenue 26% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $64k (10% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $43k. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $33k, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 5 employees.