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HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WASHINGTON COUNTY INC

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WASHINGTON COUNTY INC (Maryland) receives grants from 12 organizations whose IRS filings report $525,481 to it, the largest being HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INC ($346,361). 9 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$732k
Funders on record
12
Grants received
$525k
Net assets
$4.5M
9/12 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 7%
01What it does

What Habitat for Humanity of Washington County Inc does

Mission

The organization's mission is to seek to put god's love into action. Habitat for humanity brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope. Habitat for humanity of washington county (hfhwc) is a nonprofit, ecumenical christian housing organization from all faiths and traditions. Our mission is to create simple, decent, affordable housing for those in need in our county. Hfhwc seeks to eliminate poverty and substandard housing, increase affordable housing, and make decent shelter a matter of conscience and action.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Construction and rehabilitation of homes - the purpose of the organization is to place low-income persons into desirable housing, utilizing volunteer labor to the extent practical and soliciting donations of money and materials/services. Houses are sold at their appraised value. Monthly payments may not exceed 30% of household gross income and do not impose interest charges. It is the objective of the organization to construct and sell one to two homes a year, dependent on the availability of affordable land and the generosity of donors. Home preservation serves as a companion to our core building program, enabling us to serve more families, increase opportunities for volunteers and expand our base of sponsors. Home preservation is an exterior home preservation program that provides painting, landscaping, and minor repair. Home preservation helps low-income homeowners impacted by age, disability and family circumstances, who struggle to maintain the exterior of their homes, reclaim their homes with pride and dignity. Most importantly, home preservation is part of habitat's broader community development strategy, which assists communities as well as families. It revitalizes the…

    $428,371 spent$346,439 earned by the program
    67% of program spending
  2. Family support and education - this program was established to provide support to potential habitat homebuyers and educate them in financial and home maintenance skills.

    $212,144 spent
    33% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $640,515.

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 ($1.1M) Expenses 100 ($1.1M) Net assets 100 ($3.5M)2018 Revenue 80 ($873k) Expenses 99 ($1.1M) Net assets 98 ($3.4M)2019 Revenue 110 ($1.2M) Expenses 90 ($973k) Net assets 105 ($3.7M)2020 Revenue 94 ($1.0M) Expenses 70 ($757k) Net assets 113 ($3.9M)2021 Revenue 116 ($1.3M) Expenses 106 ($1.1M) Net assets 117 ($4.1M)2022 Revenue 184 ($2.0M) Expenses 104 ($1.1M) Net assets 147 ($5.2M)2023 Revenue 101 ($1.1M) Expenses 133 ($1.4M) Net assets 138 ($4.8M)2024 Revenue 67 ($732k) Expenses 94 ($1.0M) Net assets 128 ($4.5M)
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Revenue (67)Expenses (94)Net assets (128)

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 $4.5M to $5.9M (+30%).

$3.6M
$3.9M
$4.1M
$4.4M
$4.5M
$5.9M
$5.4M
$5.0M
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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
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 3% · 2018 7% · 2019 26% · 2020 19% · 2021 12% · 2022 3% · 2023 11% · 2024 9%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$17k
’17
−$199k
’18
$233k
’19
$277k
’20
$130k
’21
$894k
’22
−$330k
’23
−$282k
’24
3.3
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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Listed1817171618192021
Joined·+0+3+4+4+5+8+5
No longer listed·1352474
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 6 funders, grant income rose $28k → $63k.

4 of 12 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 16% 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 WASHINGTON COUNTY INC’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 WASHINGTON COUNTY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 66% of grant income and the top three 83%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

87% 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 WASHINGTON COUNTY INC.

66%
largest funder
83%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 89% · 2018 100% · 2019 50% · 2020 75% · 2021 73% · 2022 58% · 2023 61% — 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

100% of HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WASHINGTON COUNTY INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 75% give in more than one year at all.

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

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 WASHINGTON COUNTY INC draws 82% of its grant income from funders outside Maryland, across 4 states in all.

WI
OH
MD
GA

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

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’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Maryland out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $82k 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 WASHINGTON COUNTY INC

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 Maryland

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

63% of spending goes to programs.

Program 63%Management 27%Fundraising 10%

Governance

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

Public support

87%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MD

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Hfhwc Funding Company LLC · disregarded

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Questions and answers

Who funds HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WASHINGTON COUNTY INC?
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WASHINGTON COUNTY INC (Maryland) receives grants from 12 organizations whose IRS filings report $525,481 to it, the largest being HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INC ($346,361). 9 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WASHINGTON COUNTY INC have?
IRS filings report 12 organizations giving $525,481 in grants to HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WASHINGTON COUNTY INC, 9 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WASHINGTON COUNTY INC?
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INC is the largest funder on record, with $346,361 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WASHINGTON COUNTY INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Maryland. 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 2017–2024), and the filings of 12 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