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Nha Properties Inc

EIN 04-3247717 · Nantucket, MA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair61 out of 100GovernanceStrong92 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PROVIDE SAFE, SANITARY, AND SUITABLE LIVING ACCOMMODATIONS FOR LOW, MODERATE, AND MIDDLE INCOME PERSONS WITHIN NANTUCKET COUNTY.

Income
$7.4 million
Spending
$2.2 million
Spent on programs
84%
Reserves
-38.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 47%
Employees
5
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$215,104, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 61 out of 100. Higher than 49% of charities in its peer group (housing, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 26% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 70% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 34% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    84% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 92 out of 100. Higher than 55% of charities in its peer group (housing, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 9 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $1.3 million spent. THE AFFORDABLE RENTAL PROGRAM AND HOUSE RECYCLING PROGRAM - THE AFFORDABLE RENTAL PROGRAM IS A SCATTERED SITE PROGRAM OF AFFORDABLE YEAR-ROUND RENTAL HOMES AVAILABLE TO LOW, MODERATE AND MIDDLE-INCOME NANTUCKET RESIDENTS. MOST OF THESE HOMES HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED THROUGH THE HOUSE RECYCLING PROGRAM, AND SOME WERE NEWLY CONSTRUCTED. HOUSE RECYCLING IS AN INNOVATIVE AND COST-EFFECTIVE PROGRAM WHERE PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS DONATE UNWANTED BUT STRUCTURALLY SOUND DWELLINGS TO HOUSING NANTUCKET (HN). HN RELOCATES BUILDINGS TO HN'S LAND, WHICH IS PERMANENTLY DEED-RESTRICTED FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING PURPOSES. THEN HN REHABILITATES AND RENTS THE DWELLINGS AT AFFORDABLE RATES TO INCOME-QUALIFIED YEAR-ROUND NANTUCKET RESIDENTS. DWELLINGS RANGE FROM ONE-BEDROOM COTTAGES TO FOUR-BEDROOM HOMES. PROPERTIES ARE REGULARLY INSPECTED AND MAINTAINED TO ENSURE QUALITY LIVING ENVIRONMENTS FOR TENANTS.
  2. $79,073 spent. THE NANTUCKET HOUSING NEEDS COVENANT PROGRAM - (THE COVENANT PROGRAM) CREATES SCATTERED SITE, MIDDLE INCOME HOME-OWNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES. TO INCENTIVIZE THE INITIAL CREATION OF A COVENANT HOME, PRIVATE PROPERTY OWNERS ARE ALLOWED ZONING RELIEF WHICH ENABLES THEM TO SELL A PORTION OF THEIR LAND THAT IS OTHERWISE NOT SUB-DIVIDABLE. IN EXCHANGE, THE OWNERS RECORD A DEED RESTRICTION WHICH PERMANENTLY RESTRICTS OWNERSHIP TO QUALIFIED YEAR-ROUND ISLANDERS. COVENANT HOME PURCHASERS MUST BE YEAR-ROUND RESIDENTS EARNING LESS THAN 150% OF THE AREA MEDIAN INCOME. THE TRANSACTION PRICE OF A COVENANT HOME MUST BE BELOW THE MAXIMUM SALE PRICE, WHICH IS RESET ANNUALLY AND DETERMINED BY AN AFFORDABILITY FORMULA. COVENANT HOMEOWNERS ARE SUBJECT TO A RESIDENCY/OCCUPANCY REQUIREMENT AS WELL AS RESALE RESTRICTIONS.
  3. $497,625 spent. HOUSING NANTUCKET LEASE TO LOCALS PROGRAM - PROVIDES INCENTIVE TO LOCAL LANDLORDS TO LEASE THEIR PROPERTIES TO QUALIFIED LOCAL RESIDENTS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since September 1998.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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