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Mi Casa My House Inc

EIN 52-1796840 · Washington, DC

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair50 out of 100GovernanceGood85 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE WASHINGTON D.C. AREA IN ORDER TO FOSTER HEALTHY AND THRIVING COMMUNITIES.

Income
$6.9 million
Spending
$4.1 million
Spent on programs
83%
Reserves
-16.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
investment income, 41%
Employees
14
Volunteers
7
Highest pay
$175,390, executive director until 04/24

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: 50 out of 100. Higher than 16% of charities in its peer group (religion, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 73% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 40% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 147% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    83% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 15 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

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 66% of charities in its peer group (religion, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 10 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

    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 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 (3)
  1. $2.3 million spent. RENTAL OPERATIONS - THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES THE FOLLOWING RENTAL BUILDINGS:6925 GEORGIA AVENUE LLC, AS AN AFFORDABLE RENTAL APARTMENT BUILDING LOCATED AT 6925 GEORGIA AVENUE, NW, WASHINGTON, D.C.; THE SELMA APARTMENTS, LLC, TO MANAGE TWENTY CONDOMINIUM UNITS AS AFFORDABLE RENTAL UNITS AT THE UNITY CONDOMINIUM LOCATED AT 21 KENNEDY STREET, NW, WASHINGTON, D.C.; THE 1919 CALVERT STREET, LLC, AS A ONE ROW HOUSE WITH 14 UNITS OF AFFORDABLE SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY; 49-53 MISSOURI AVENUE NW, LLC, TO PURCHASE AND DEVELOP LOT NUMBER NINETY TWO AT 49-53 MISSOURI AVENUE, NW, WASHINGTON, DC; 4040 8TH STREET NW, LLC, TO PURCHASE AND DEVELOP THE PROPERTY AT 4040 8TH STREET, NW, WASHINGTON, DC; 301 DELAFIELD PLACE NW, LLC, TO PURCHASE AND DEVELOP THE PROPERTY AT 301 DELAFIELD PLACE, NW, WASHINGTON, DC. 1706 16TH STREET SE, TO PURCHASE AND DEVELOP THE FOUR-UNIT RENTAL BUILDING LOCATED AT 1706 16TH ST SE.
  2. $809,124 spent. MULTI FAMILY DEVELOPMENT TENANT PURCHASES - SERVES AS DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANT TO TENANT ASSOCIATIONS AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS UNDERTAKING MULTI-FAMILY PROPERTY PURCHASES, ASSISTING AND OVERSEEING BUILDING RENOVATIONS, AND TO NONPROFITS THAT OWN OR WANT TO OWN AND PRESERVE THEIR SPACE. ALSO WORKED WITH TENANT GROUPS TO INCREASE LONG TERM CAPACITY TO OWN AND MANAGE THEIR OWN BUILDINGS, SUPERVISING PROJECTS THROUGH COMPLETION.
  3. $237,482 spent. RENTAL AND SINGLE FAMILY MI CASA OWNED DEVELOPMENTS - THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES ECONOMIC REINVESTMENT, HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, AND NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION TO SUSTAIN DIVERSE AND HEALTHY COMMUNITIES THROUGH SINGLE FAMILY HOME DEVELOPMENT TO OFFER AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AND THROUGH PURCHASING AND RENOVATING OR CONSTRUCTING MULTI-FAMILY RENTAL HOUSING TO PROVIDE STABLE, AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES TO LOW-INCOME 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 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 July 1998.

    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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