Louisiana · Nonprofit
NELA HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES CORPORATION
NELA HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES CORPORATION (Louisiana) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $11,585 to it, the largest being LIVING WELL FOUNDATION ($11,585). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $395k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $12k
- Net assets
- $13k
What Nela Housing and Supportive Services Corporation does
Mission
Together we are building a community that is free of homelessness where all people feel safe and valued. Please see PART I 1. on prior page for significant activities
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Operate a Continuum of Care organization and system fulfilling the HUD CoC Program Interim Rule 24 CFR 579 for the 12 parishes (counties) of of Northeast Louisiana including coordinating regional planning, services, data collection and reporting including system resources and gaps, Point in Time (street and shelter count and survey), Housing Inventory of homeless housing and services, and compiling, ranking, and submitting local applications for the HUD CoC Program competition; the organization completed all required federal reporting including Point in Time, Housing Inventory Chart, and conducted ongoing review and technical asst. to programs funded through the HUD CoC competition providing over $2 million in federal funds to provide homeless services to the region. Membership includes approximately 40 organizations that are impacted by and concerned with homelessness including service providers, mainstream benefits orgs, healthcare, law enforcement, donors, governments, businesses, etc. These many community representatives meet at least quarterly to assess local needs and plan local responses; training for membership is provided several times per year during these meetings, in…
$46,753 spent$54,176 earned by the program14% of program spendingMaintain and oversee the region's Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) homeless services and reporting database in a fair, transparent, and time sensitive method in accordance with HUD HMIS Data Standards, regulations, etc. This system lets service providers know that no one has fallen through the cracks and that providers able to account for the successful and appropriate use of grant funds to serve vulnerable households. In 2025 the system served the 7000 sq mi service area and supported nearly 50 system users with training, monitoring, and technical assistance. Indicative of the HMIS success, the region's error rate in 2025 averaging less than 3%. The system is able to produce all required reports of participating federal agencies including HUD, VA, DHH, and many others.
$94,491 spent$180,742 earned by the program29% of program spendingMaintain and oversee the region's coordinated entry system tracking and completing referrals of persons seeking homeless assistance in a fair, transparent, and time sensitive program model that lets no one fall through the cracks and serves people in order of vulnerability and need. In 2025 the system screened over 2,000 persons and referred them to appropriate programs and resources to end their homelessness; indicative of the success of these referrals, the region reports fewer than 5% of households served return to homelessness which is the national benchmark for top performance. This indicates the appropriateness of referrals of matching needs to services.
$189,673 spentof which $26,496 as grants$159,912 earned by the program57% of program spendingOther program services, not described on the e-filed return.
$0 spent0% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $330,917.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 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 2020 to 2021, from $26k to $9k (−66%).
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: 2020 75% · 2021 93% · 2022 92% · 2023 88% · 2024 88% · 2025 87%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
97% of NELA HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES CORPORATION’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (37% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 6 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
Sarah B Johnson
Executive Director
Board chair
Rick McPhearson
Board President and Director
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of NELA HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES CORPORATION’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.
Where its funders are
100% of NELA HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES CORPORATION's grant income comes from Louisiana funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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
NELA HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES CORPORATION runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 4,980 housing & shelter nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,980 housing & shelter nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Government funding NELA HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES CORPORATION receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $2.1M on record.
- Department of Housing and Urban Development$2.1M
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 NELA HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES CORPORATION
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 Louisiana
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
86% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
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
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for NELA HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES CORPORATION: 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 NELA HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES CORPORATION?
- NELA HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES CORPORATION (Louisiana) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $11,585 to it, the largest being LIVING WELL FOUNDATION ($11,585). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does NELA HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES CORPORATION have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $11,585 in grants to NELA HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES CORPORATION.
- Who is the largest funder of NELA HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES CORPORATION?
- LIVING WELL FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $11,585 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like NELA HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES CORPORATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Louisiana. 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 2020–2025), and the filings of 1 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