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Town of Islip Housing Development Corporation

EIN 11-3633048 · Oakdale, NY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceWeak48 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO ACQUIRE, CONSTRUCT AND PROVIDE AFFORDABLE RENTAL PROPERTY AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING INITIATIVES USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH VARIOUS PROGRAMS, SUCH AS THE SECTION 8 HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER PROGRAM, AND TO ESTABLISH AND PROVIDE A PROGRAM FOR FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS WITH TEH TOWN OF ISLIP HOUSING AUTHORITY. THE PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE GRANT FUNDS TO FURTHER AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND MAINTAIN LONG-TERM VIABILITY OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROPERTIES.TO DATE, THE ORGANIZATION HAS CONSTRUCTED IN BAY SHORE ONE NEW 2-FAMILY DWELLING, WHICH IS OCCUPIED BY TWO LOW-INCOME RENTAL FAMILIES AN DONE NEW 3-FAMILY DWELLING, WHICH IS OCCUPIED BY THREE LOW INCOME RENTAL FAMILIES. OUR TUDOR LANE FIRET-TIME HOMEBUYER PROGRAM (18 UNITS) WAS COMPLETED WITH THE SALE OF 18 AFFORDABLE 2-4 BEDROOM HOMES TO FEW FIRST TIME HOMEBUYERS. tHE PROPERTIES CONTINUE TO BE HELD BY THE BUYERS, AND THE ORGANIZATION HOLD EQUITY MORTGAGES WHERE THE FAMILIES ARE RELIEVED FO THER OBLIGATION TO REPAY IF THE PROPERTIES AE U

Income
$191,327
Spending
$166,410
Spent on programs
73%
Reserves
49.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 86%
Employees
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 96% of charities in its peer group (housing, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 49.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 5% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 13% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 14% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    73% of spending went to programs.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Weak: 48 out of 100. Higher than 13% of charities in its peer group (housing, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    4 of 4 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    0 of 5

    Reports that it does not keep minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

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

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

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

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 (1)
  1. $121,724 spent. To provide and maintain Affordable Housing to low-income families in conjunction with various programs. Includes one two family dwelling and one three family dwelling located in Bay Shore, NY.The program also provides a Grant programs to further assist families to get into Assisted Housing helping with security deposit payments. Looks for programs to provide Grant payments / Program Assistance to, in partnership with local not-for-profit / Affordable Housing focused agencies.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.

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

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since April 2004.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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