Colorado · Nonprofit
GREELEY AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
GREELEY AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY (Colorado) receives grants from 34 organizations whose IRS filings report $8,095,892 to it, the largest being THE WELD TRUST ($2,895,500). 19 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $13M
- Funders on record
- 34
- Grants received
- $8.1M
- Net assets
- $29M
What Greeley Area Habitat for Humanity does
Mission
Greeley Area Habitat for Humanity, in faith, brings people together to build innovative, affordable homes and communities, providing pathways out of poverty and making tangible differences in the lives of dedicated individuals and families.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
In september 2024, gahfh completed construction on the mission springs development, working in partnership with commonwealth properties, the nation's 7th largest affordable housing developer. Mission springs includes two segments; mission homestead, comprised of 27 single family and paired homes built by gahfh to provide homeownership opportunities for habitat families, and mission village, comprised of 68 affordable town homes and cottage rentals built by commonwealth. The development replaced half of the housing units lost in evans, colorado, during the severe floods of 2013. Funded in part by a 1million cdbg-dr grant from the state of colorado, mission homestead includes the affiliate's first duplexes and first ada compliant units. It also includes the first natural gas and renewable energy net zero energy home, with a hers score of -6, built in partnership with atmos energy and the schlessman family foundation. During fy2024-25, gahfh completed civil development and began construction of housing units in hope springs, a large-scale affordable mix-product community built in partnership with the city of greeley and gahfh private- sector partners. Hope springs is situated on a…
$5,901,346 spentof which $18,291 as grants76% of program spendingThe gahfh restore is a unique retail outfit that obtains donated home construction/renovation material donations. Donations are then sold to the general public with profits used to provide general operating support to the overall organization. The restore generated 1.082m in revenue during fy2024-25. In addition to providing earned income for gahfh, it provides valuable services for donors and patrons as well. For donors, in-kind contributions are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law and patrons receive quality merchandise at an affordable price. Likewise, the restore operation provides a valuable service for the overall community and the environment by effectively reducing landfill waste by through the encouragement of reuse and repurpose, and also through the restore cardboard/metal/electronic recycling program. Annually, the restore saves approximately 1 million pounds of waste from reaching the local landfill. This number reached 1.4 million in fy2024-25.
$1,700,792 spent22% of program spendingThe gahfh family services program is comprised of programs and practices designed to provide applicants and approved homeowners with the skills and support they need to prosper as long-term homeowners. Support services are multifaceted and begin with a consultation with the gahfh family services coordinator. Approved applicants are paired with a family support committee volunteer who works alongside the partner family throughout the homebuilding and closing processes. These volunteers work with the partner family to complete a series of eight written lessons including: ownership vs. Renting, homeowners insurance, property tax and capital improvements, financial planning, protecting the investment value of the home, "your mortgage," the rights and responsibilities of being a homeowner, avoiding financial scams. In addition to the lessons completed with the family support volunteer, approved applicants are required to complete a series of group workshops prior to closing on their home. These include: landscaping, city codes, covenants, homeowner's insurance, and hoa. Since its founding in 1987, gahfh has had only one foreclosure, a testament to effectiveness of its homebuyer support…
$194,015 spent2% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $7,796,153.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $20M to $30M (+54%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 2% · 2018 4% · 2019 3% · 2020 29% · 2021 8% · 2022 3% · 2023 1% · 2024 29% · 2025 24%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
61% of GREELEY AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (13% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Cheri Witt-Brown
CEO
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 6 funders to 13 funders, grant income rose $81k → $697k.
12 of 34 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 10% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of GREELEY AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 34 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
GREELEY AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY leans on a few funders — its largest provides 36% of grant income and the top three 76%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
92% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund GREELEY AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 56% · 2018 45% · 2019 73% · 2020 29% · 2021 56% · 2022 44% · 2023 50% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
43% of GREELEY AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 56% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
82% of GREELEY AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY's grant income comes from Colorado funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $778k arriving through sponsors registered in 7 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
GREELEY AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 488 housing & shelter nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 488 housing & shelter nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2025
Government funding GREELEY AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $2.6M on record.
- Department of Housing and Urban Development$2.6M
Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.
Organizations like GREELEY AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Colorado
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
89% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
76%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Gwh Clt LLC · disregarded
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Questions and answers
- Who funds GREELEY AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY?
- GREELEY AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY (Colorado) receives grants from 34 organizations whose IRS filings report $8,095,892 to it, the largest being THE WELD TRUST ($2,895,500). 19 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does GREELEY AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY have?
- IRS filings report 34 organizations giving $8,095,892 in grants to GREELEY AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY, 19 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of GREELEY AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY?
- THE WELD TRUST is the largest funder on record, with $2,895,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like GREELEY AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Colorado. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 34 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing