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Affordable Housing Paso Robles

EIN 37-1661907 · Paso Robles, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood78 out of 100GovernanceGood87 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO DEVELOP AND PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS OF NORTH SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY AND TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO THOSE RESIDENTS THAT PROMOTE HEALTH, WELL-BEING, AND QUALITY OF LIFE, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON PROGRAMS THAT MENTOR YOUTH.

Income
$628,023
Spending
$956,357
Spent on programs
61%
Reserves
92.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 89%
Employees
12
Volunteers
10
Highest pay
$139,416, chief financial officer

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

Good: 78 out of 100. Higher than 74% of charities in its peer group (housing, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 92.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 52% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 144% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    61% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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

Good: 87 out of 100. Higher than 63% of charities in its peer group (housing, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 7 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

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • 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. $316,206 spent. AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AHPR PROVIDES DEVELOPER SERVICES TO ACQUIRE, CONSTRUCT, REHABILITATE, AND/OR PRESERVE AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
  2. $157,629 spent. RESIDENT SERVICES PROGRAM AHPR PROVIDES RESIDENTS AND LOW-INCOME NEIGHBORS WITH ACCESS TO A VARIETY OF SUPPORTIVE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: FOOD BANK DISTRIBUTIONS, MOBILE HEALTH CLINICS, LIBRARY PROGRAMS, CONSULATE SERVICES, SUMMER PROGRAMS, AFTER-SCHOOL ACTIVITIES, EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS, AND OTHER INITIATIVES.
  3. $108,851 spent. YOUTHWORKS PROGRAM AHPR PROVIDES YOUTH FROM KINDERGARTEN THROUGH COLLEGE WITH HOMEWORK AND TUTORING SUPPORT, JOB SKILLS TRAINING, WORK EXPERIENCE, COLLEGE OR TRADE SCHOOL PLANNING, COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES, RECREATION ACTIVITIES, MENTORING, AND OTHER SUPPORTIVE PROGRAMS.

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 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 June 2025.

    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 2014.

    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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