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HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF SUMNER COUN

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF SUMNER COUN (Tennessee) receives grants from 15 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,077,356 to it, the largest being HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF TN INC ($584,988). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$2.8M
Funders on record
15
Grants received
$1.1M
Net assets
$3.2M
8/15 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 10%
01What it does

What Habitat for Humanity of Sumner Coun does

Mission

Seeking to put god's love into action, habitat for humanity brings people together to build homes, communities and hope to relive our vision of a world where everyone has a decent place to live. Habitat for Humanity of Sumner County adheres to a strict non-proselytizing policy and will not offer assistance on the expressed or implied condition that people must adhere or confer to a particular faith or listen and respond to messaging designed to induce conversion to a particular faith.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Habitat for Humanity of Sumner County builds new homes and refurbishes existing homes that we sell to qualified homebuyers utilizing zero interest loans. The homebuyers invest hundreds of hours of sweat equity in their home build and work alongside volunteers and other habitat homeowners.

    $1,546,389 spent$1,995,434 earned by the program
    70% of program spending
  2. The organization operates a restore facility where used donated builiding materials are resold at prices favorable to low income families.

    $516,236 spent$709,355 earned by the program
    23% of program spending
  3. Home repairs program: our home repairs program is an outreach that seeks to provide a wide range of opportunities to low-to-moderate-income homeowners including veterans, disabled and seniors, who are struggling to maintain their homes because of age, disability or family circumstances. We partner with families to help them reclaim their homes with pride and dignity. The program allows families to stay in their home and avoid the uncertainty, trauma and expense of moving. Projects consist of interior and/or exterior repairs intended to alleviate critical health, life and safety issues or code violations. Volunteer teams work along with subcontractors under the direction of habitat of sumner county staff members to complete repairs.

    $150,765 spent$60,867 earned by the program
    7% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $2,213,390.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($1.7M) Expenses 100 ($1.6M) Net assets 100 ($1.7M)2018 Revenue 75 ($1.3M) Expenses 67 ($1.1M) Net assets 111 ($1.8M)2019 Revenue 89 ($1.5M) Expenses 86 ($1.4M) Net assets 117 ($1.9M)2020 Revenue 86 ($1.5M) Expenses 84 ($1.4M) Net assets 122 ($2.0M)2021 Revenue 57 ($966k) Expenses 48 ($781k) Net assets 134 ($2.2M)2022 Revenue 91 ($1.5M) Expenses 83 ($1.3M) Net assets 150 ($2.5M)2023 Revenue 93 ($1.6M) Expenses 94 ($1.5M) Net assets 152 ($2.5M)2024 Revenue 114 ($1.9M) Expenses 88 ($1.4M) Net assets 182 ($3.0M)2025 Revenue 164 ($2.8M) Expenses 160 ($2.6M) Net assets 192 ($3.2M)
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Revenue (164)Expenses (160)Net assets (192)

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 $3.7M to $4.5M (+22%).

$2.8M
$3.2M
$3.2M
$3.6M
$3.7M
$4.5M
$4.4M
$5.2M
$5.3M
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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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 1% · 2023 12%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$65k
’17
$178k
’18
$107k
’19
$86k
’20
$185k
’21
$187k
’22
$39k
’23
$502k
’24
$156k
’25
3.1
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.

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Listed161719211920201718
Joined·+7+7+11+7+5+0+5+1
No longer listed·65994080
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 6 funders, grant income rose $378 → $125k.

5 of 15 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 13% 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 SUMNER COUN’s funders (the co-funder graph). 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 SUMNER COUN leans on a few funders — its largest provides 54% of grant income and the top three 72%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder 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 SUMNER COUN.

54%
largest funder
72%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 94% · 2019 69% · 2020 38% · 2021 56% · 2022 49% · 2023 32% — 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

50% of HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF SUMNER COUN's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 53% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y

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

78% of HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF SUMNER COUN's grant income comes from Tennessee funders.

IL
TN
NC
GA
TX
FL

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

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’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Tennessee out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $143k arriving through sponsors registered in 4 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

Organizations like HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF SUMNER COUN

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

85% of spending goes to programs.

Program 85%Management 12%Fundraising 4%

Governance

18
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

100%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

TN

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Questions and answers

Who funds HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF SUMNER COUN?
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF SUMNER COUN (Tennessee) receives grants from 15 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,077,356 to it, the largest being HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF TN INC ($584,988). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF SUMNER COUN have?
IRS filings report 15 organizations giving $1,077,356 in grants to HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF SUMNER COUN, 8 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF SUMNER COUN?
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF TN INC is the largest funder on record, with $584,988 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF SUMNER COUN find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Tennessee. 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 FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 15 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