Home Means Nevada Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Home Means Nevada, Inc. (HMN), a state affiliated nonprofit organization, provides systems, information, and other assistance to address the challenges and needs of distressed homeowners and renters in the State of Nevada. HMN administers the State's Foreclosure Mediation Program, as established with the passage of Senate Bill 490. Senate Bill I, passed during the 32nd Special Session of the Nevada Legislature (2020), implemented a temporary Rental Eviction Mediation Program. On September 29, 2020, the Nevada Supreme Court adopted rules for the Program. On October 14, 2020, HMN was named the Administrator of the program. Assembly Bill 486 passed during the 81st Regular Session of the Nevada Legislature (2021), extended the Rental Eviction Mediation Program, and added a requirement for HMN to create an electronic form for landlord rental assistance program through designated social services agencies. The Rental Eviction Mediation program concluded on December 31, 2022.
- Income
- $404,036
- Spending
- $404,673
- Spent on programs
- 90%
- Reserves
- -0.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- government grants, 100%
- Employees
- 3
- Highest pay
- $79,380, ops mgr
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
Weak: 35 out of 100. Higher than 23% of charities in its peer group (housing, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
2 of 20It owes 100% of what it owns.
Living within its means
8 of 15Spending exceeded income by 0% of income.
Income trend
10 of 15Income fell 8% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1590% 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
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 88% of charities in its peer group (housing, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
25 of 255 of 5 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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 (1)
- $364,205 spent. Home Means Nevada (HMN) performs certain functions of the Foreclosure Mediation Program (FMP) for the State of Nevada. HMN creates certain notices that trustees may serve to the grantors of record on owner-occupied properties. HMN provides to the trustee a certificate if property is an owner-occupied property as defined in NRS 107.086(19)(d) and satisfies the requirement for a certificate as set forth in NRS 107.086(4) or (8) because either: (1) no petition for mediation was filed; (2) the petition for mediation was dismissed, and/or, (3) A court order was issued directing the issuance of a certificate. HMN provides to certain persons a copy of the petition HMN receives to participate in mediation by certified mail or electronically. HMN has developed a portal that can be used by certain parties in order to facilitate the FMP process for the parties involved. Upon completion of mediation the District Court notifies HMN of the case outcome.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 2013.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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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