Wisconsin · Nonprofit
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WAUKESHA COUNTY INC
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WAUKESHA COUNTY INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 32 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,780,781 to it, the largest being HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INC ($475,832). 17 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $5.0M
- Funders on record
- 32
- Grants received
- $1.8M
- Net assets
- $2.2M
What Habitat for Humanity of Waukesha County Inc does
Mission
Seeking to put god's love into action. Habitat for humanity brings people together to build homes, communities and hope.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
The organization's primary program activity is the construction, rehabilitation, sale, and financing of houses for individuals in need in waukesha county. The homes are then sold at favorable terms to qualified families.
$3,204,725 spent$2,139,268 earned by the program81% of program spendingThe organization also operates a store (restore) that sells recycled materials, including new and used building materials and furnishings. Substantially all restore inventory is donated.
$668,546 spent17% of program spendingThe home preservation program is intented to provide necessary home repairs for homeowners within the affiliate service area.this includes administering the lead safe homes program with dhs. Priority will be given to those demonstrating significant need, particularly older adults, disabled, veteran or other vulnerable populations such as children exposed to unsafe housing conditions.
$97,066 spent2% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $3,970,337.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $2.8M to $6.3M (+127%).
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: 2021 10% · 2022 15% · 2023 43% · 2024 12% · 2025 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. 1 of the last 5 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
Melissa Songco
CEO
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 13 funders, grant income rose $71k → $160k.
11 of 32 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 35% 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 WAUKESHA COUNTY INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 32 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 WAUKESHA COUNTY INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 27% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left
84% 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 WAUKESHA COUNTY INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 53% · 2018 69% · 2019 50% · 2020 31% · 2021 43% · 2022 43% · 2023 31% — 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
40% of HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WAUKESHA COUNTY INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 53% 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
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WAUKESHA COUNTY INC draws 61% of its grant income from funders outside Wisconsin, across 5 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $626k arriving through sponsors registered in 9 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.
Government funding HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WAUKESHA COUNTY INC receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $15k on record.
- FL$11k
- NJ$4k
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 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WAUKESHA 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 Wisconsin
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
79% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
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
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- South Central Hfh Chdo Partners Inc · exempt
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WAUKESHA COUNTY INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WAUKESHA COUNTY INC?
- HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WAUKESHA COUNTY INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 32 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,780,781 to it, the largest being HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INC ($475,832). 17 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WAUKESHA COUNTY INC have?
- IRS filings report 32 organizations giving $1,780,781 in grants to HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WAUKESHA COUNTY INC, 17 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WAUKESHA COUNTY INC?
- HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INC is the largest funder on record, with $475,832 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WAUKESHA COUNTY INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Wisconsin. 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 2021–2025), and the filings of 32 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