Self-Help Home Improvement Project Inc

Analysis

Self-Help Home Improvement Project Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Redding, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1977, 49 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 December 2023, Self-Help Home Improvement Project Inc reported income of $4.7m and spending of $4.6m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $4.4m to $4.7m (+4.7%), an average of +1.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Self-Help Home Improvement Project Inc sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eastwood of Ames Inc ($4.6m), Path Home ($4.7m) and Habitat for Humanity International Inc ($4.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 88% and program service revenue 9.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $283k (6.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.0m. At year end it held assets of $2.4m against liabilities of $444k, net assets of $2.0m. It reported 35 employees.