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National Association of Housing & Redevelopment Officials

EIN 52-1610151 · Graham, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood79 out of 100GovernanceWeak48 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE PROVISION OF ADEQUATE HOUSING FOR THE ENTIRE PEOPLE AND THE ATTAINMENT OF SOUND COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPMENT, PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION, REHABITATION AND REDEVELOPMENT.

Income
$328,276
Spending
$318,826
Spent on programs
91%
Reserves
11.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 74%
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 79 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 11.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 15% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 3% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 18% 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 September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Weak: 48 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    41 of 41 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

    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.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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 September 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. $182,507 spent. MEMBERSHIP RECEIVES TRAINING AT CONFERENCES IN MANAGEMENT, ADMINISTRATION, AND MAINTENANCE MATTERS. IN TOTAL APPROXIMATELY 450 MEMBERS ATTEND THE CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS.
  2. $104,339 spent. THE SERVICE OFFICER PLANS AND COORDINATES TRAINING WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES. ADDITIONALLY, SHE AUTHORS A NEWSLETTER AND MAINTAINS A WEBSITE TO KEEP MEMBERS ABREAST OF THE EVER CHANGING RULES AND REGULATIONS AFFECTING THEIR AGENCIES.
  3. $4,500 spent. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE PROVIDED TO RESIDENTS OF LOW INCOME HOUSING AND ADMINISTERED BY THE MEMBERSHIP PROVIDING RECIPIENTS A MEANS TO A GOOD JOB AND NON-TAXPAYER SUPPORTED HOUSING.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 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 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 November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Worth knowing.

    Not individually listed by the IRS as eligible, which is usual for local chapters covered by a parent organization's exemption. The master file records contributions to it as deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 September 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 July 1989.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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