Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Housing Fund
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$5.4Mrevenue
FY2025 · −3% in 3 yrs18staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−14.5%
Months of reserve19.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+11.1%
Middle half of peersMedianHousing
Where the money goes FY2025 · $6.2M spent
Programs$5.1M81%Management and general$1.2M19%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking3
Government grants fell 81% in FY2025
$228k in FY2024, $43k in FY2025.
990 Part VIIIFederal awards stopped after FY2021
$1.8M in FY2021, none traced since.
USAspendingDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$697k in FY2024 and −$787k in FY2025. Cash covers 19.5 months, above the peer median of 4.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
15 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 11% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort9funders
$91ka year, last 3 years
61%from its largest funder
Funder’19’20’21’22’23United Way of Middle Tennessee IncStopped after FY2022$56k$56k$109k–The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncOn and off$25kTexas Community Capital IncOn and off$25kDorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist FoundationSince FY2020$1k$1k$3k$3kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$100k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped