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Homes in Partnership Inc

EIN 51-0188718 · Eustis, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood70 out of 100GovernanceStrong90 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SAFE, DECENT AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO VERY LOW TO MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC CONDITIONS OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.

Income
$1.7 million
Spending
$2.2 million
Spent on programs
91%
Reserves
35.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 68%
Employees
14
Volunteers
14
Highest pay
$145,718, executive di

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 70 out of 100. Higher than 57% of charities in its peer group (housing, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 35.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 12% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 32% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 58% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    91% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 51% of charities in its peer group (housing, $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

    0 of 10

    Did not give 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, 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)
  1. $2.0 million spent. USDA RURAL HOUSING SECTION 523 GRANT PROVIDES ADMINISTRATIVE FUNDING THAT ENABLES OUR ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE VERY LOW AND LOW INCOME FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS AFFORDABLE HOUSING THROUGH A SELF-HELP HOUSING INITIATIVE. FAMILIES ENROLLED IN OUR PROGRAM RECEIVE EXTENSIVE BUDGET AND CREDIT COUNSELING, HOMEBUYER EDUCATION AND FORECLOSURE PREVENTATION COUNSELING AND WORKSHOPS. ALL COUNSELING AND WORKSHOPS ARE FREE TO PARTICIPANTS. SUCCESSFUL PARTICIPANTS MUSST HAVE SUFFICIENT INCOME AND CREDIT SCORES TO OBTAIN MORTGAGE LOANS. PARTICIPANTS PROVIDE LABOR (SWEAT EQUITY) ON THIER HOMES TO LOWER COSRS TO MAKE MORTGAGES MORE AFFORDABLE. OUR EXPERIENCED STAFF PROVIDES EACH PARTICIPANT WITH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IN LOAN APPLICATIONS, LOAN PROCESSING, SUBCONTRACTOR COMPLIANCE, SUBCONTRACTOR SCHEDULING, COLOR SELECTIONS, PLANS AND ENGINEERING,, LOT SELECTIONS AND LABOR TRAINING TO COMPLETE TASKS ON THEIR HOMES. ALL GRANT INCOME FUNDS SUPPORT ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH THIS PROGRAM. USDA RURAL HOUSING SECTION 523 GRANT PROVIDES ADMINISTRATIVE FUNDING THAT ENABLES OUR ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE VERY LOW AND LOW INCOME FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS AFFORDABLE HOUSING THROUGH A SELF-HELP HOUSING INITIATIVE. FAMILIES ENROLLED IN OUR PROGRAM RECEIVE EXTENSIVE BUDGET AND CREDIT COUNSELING, HOMEBUYER EDUCATION AND FORECLOSURE PREVENTATION COUNSELING AND WORKSHOPS. ALL COUNSELING AND WORKSHOPS ARE FREE TO PARTICIPANTS. SUCCESSFUL PARTICIPANTS MUSST HAVE SUFFICIENT INCOME AND CREDIT SCORES TO OBTAIN MORTGAGE LOANS. PARTICIPANTS PROVIDE LABOR (SWEAT EQUITY) ON THIER HOMES TO LOWER COSRS TO MAKE MORTGAGES MORE AFFORDABLE. OUR EXPERIENCED STAFF PROVIDES EACH PARTICIPANT WITH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IN LOAN APPLICATIONS, LOAN PROCESSING, SUBCONTRACTOR COMPLIANCE, SUBCONTRACTOR SCHEDULING, COLOR SELECTIONS, PLANS AND ENGINEERING,, LOT SELECTIONS AND LABOR TRAINING TO COMPLETE TASKS ON THEIR HOMES. ALL GRANT INCOME FUNDS SUPPORT ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH THIS PROGRAM.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 December 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 1976.

    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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