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Homewoven

EIN 47-0793980 · Omaha, NE

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair69 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

ENHANCES LIVES AND STRENGTHENS COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE PRESERVATION OF QUALITY AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

Income
$6.9 million
Spending
$3.2 million
Spent on programs
83%
Reserves
0.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 87%
Employees
15
Volunteers
456
Highest pay
$180,945, executive director

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

Fair: 69 out of 100. Higher than 44% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 13% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 53% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 104% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    83% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 cents.

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

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 65% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    14 of 14 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a 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 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 (2)
  1. $2.2 million spent. PROVIDE FREE HOME REPAIRS TO LOW-INCOME HOMEOWNERS, WITH A FOCUS ON OLDER ADULTS LIVING IN UNSAFE OR UNHEALTHY HOUSING CONDITIONS. THE PROGRAM ADDRESSES CRITICAL HEALTH AND SAFETY NEEDS THROUGH REPAIRS SUCH AS PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL WORK, ROOF REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT, AND ACCESSIBILITY MODIFICATIONSINCLUDING GRAB BAR, RAMP, AND RAILING INSTALLATIONS. EACH PROJECT BEGINS WITH A HOME AND SAFETY INSPECTION. REPAIRS ARE COMPLETED BY A COMBINATION OF STAFF AND LICENSED SUBCONTRACTORS.
  2. $516,276 spent. HELP LOW- AND MODERATE-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES ACHIEVE THE DREAM OF HOMEOWNERSHIP BY PURCHASING, REHABILITATING, AND RESELLING SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES. QUALIFIED BUYERS RECEIVE DOWN PAYMENT AND MORTGAGE ASSISTANCE, SUPPORTED IN PART BY GOVERNMENT FUNDING. ALL HOMES ARE SOLD WITH LONG-TERM AFFORDABILITY RESTRICTIONS TO PRESERVE ACCESS FOR FUTURE INCOME-QUALIFIED HOUSEHOLDS.

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 March 1996.

    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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