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HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC (Connecticut) receives grants from 33 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,316,995 to it, the largest being HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INC ($1,087,630). 23 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$3.0M
Funders on record
33
Grants received
$2.3M
Net assets
$4.2M
23/33 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 15%
01What it does

What Habitat for Humanity of Greater New Haven Inc does

Mission

Habitat for Humanity of Greater New Haven Inc., builds and renovates affordable homes in the greater new haven, ct area with volunteer labor and the future low income first time home-buyers who purchase these homes at below cost. Habitat provides the families financing through 0% interest 25 year mortgages. Habitat's program is funded through contributions, inkind donations, and grants from individuals, foundations, corporations, public agencies, religious organizations and from the sales of goods at it's restore.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. 5 homes were completed in 2024 and transferred to low income working families, contributing to the revitalization of their respective neighborhoods. All homes were built using ibhs fortified home standards and exceeding energy star standards.

    $2,137,341 spent$684,752 earned by the program
    82% of program spending
  2. Habitat for humanity of greater new haven's restore sells new and gently used home improvement items, building materials, appliances, furniture and household items at significantly discounted prices. Net proceeds are used to expand habitat's home building capacity.

    $470,402 spent$486,463 earned by the program
    18% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $2,607,743.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 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.

100 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($3.3M) Expenses 100 ($2.3M) Net assets 100 ($3.4M)2020 Revenue 65 ($2.1M) Expenses 81 ($1.9M) Net assets 107 ($3.6M)2021 Revenue 79 ($2.6M) Expenses 95 ($2.2M) Net assets 108 ($3.7M)2022 Revenue 58 ($1.9M) Expenses 71 ($1.6M) Net assets 115 ($3.9M)2023 Revenue 63 ($2.1M) Expenses 82 ($1.9M) Net assets 120 ($4.0M)2024 Revenue 91 ($3.0M) Expenses 123 ($2.9M) Net assets 123 ($4.2M)
201920202021202220232024
Revenue (91)Expenses (123)Net assets (123)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $4.2M to $4.8M (+13%).

$3.7M
$4.0M
$4.2M
$4.8M
$4.8M
$4.9M
201920202021202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2019 17% · 2020 12% · 2021 11% · 2022 9%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

52% of HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (39% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 4,214 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

$937k
’19
$247k
’20
$364k
’21
$236k
’22
$155k
’23
$121k
’24
5.9
months of
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.

201920202021202220232024
Listed151516161816
Joined·+5+3+0+10+3
No longer listed·52085
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base narrowed from 14 funders to 8 funders, grant income fell $408k → $210k.

11 of 33 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 17% 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 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 33 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

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 47% of grant income and the top three 70%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

86% 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 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC.

47%
largest funder
70%
top three
~4
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 67% · 2018 65% · 2019 47% · 2020 45% · 2021 56% · 2022 41% · 2023 67% — broadly stable.

“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

53% of HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 70% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

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

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC draws 61% of its grant income from funders outside Connecticut, across 11 states in all.

IL
NY
MA
OH
NJ
CT
VA
DE
NC
GA
FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Connecticut out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $395k arriving through sponsors registered in 8 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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC is better cushioned than half of the 3,973 housing & shelter nonprofits its size.

Operating margin4% · below the median
Months of reserve5.9mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−2% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,973 housing & shelter nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

Organizations like HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

91% of spending goes to programs.

Program 91%Management 5%Fundraising 4%

Governance

14
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

99%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

CT

Part of a family of 2 related entities

  • 37 Union Ave LLC · disregarded
  • Habitat for Humanity International Inc · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC?
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC (Connecticut) receives grants from 33 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,316,995 to it, the largest being HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INC ($1,087,630). 23 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC have?
IRS filings report 33 organizations giving $2,316,995 in grants to HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC, 23 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC?
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INC is the largest funder on record, with $1,087,630 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Connecticut. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2019–2024), and the filings of 33 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 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing