Union Avenue Baptist Housing Ministries Inc
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What it says it does
UNION AVENUE BAPTIST HOUSING MINISTRIES, INC. IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION FORMED ON APRIL 25, 1977, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT STATUTES OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE. THE CORPORATION WAS FORMED FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATING AN 85-UNIT COMMUNITY LOCATED IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE KNOWN AS UNION AVENUE BAPTIST TOWERS, WHICH PROVIDES HOUSING AND RELATED SERVICES FOR VERY LOW AND EXTREMELY LOW INCOME ELDERLY PERSONS. THE PROJECT WAS ORIGINALLY FINANCED UNDER SECTION 202 OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT, AS AMENDED. ON JULY 31, 2008, THE ORIGINAL MORTGAGE WAS REPAID WITH PROCEEDS FROM A LOAN INSURED BY HUD UNDER SECTION 207 PURSUANT TO 223(F) OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT, AS AMENDED, AND WAS AGAIN REFINANCED IN 2023 WITH PROCEEDS FROM A LOAN INSURED BY HUD UNDER SECTION 207 PURSUANT TO 223(F) OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT, AS AMENDED.
- Income
- $1.3 million
- Spending
- $1.5 million
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 9
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)
- $1.4 million spent. UNION AVENUE BAPTIST HOUSING MINISTRIES, INC. IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION FORMED ON APRIL 25, 1977, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT STATUTES OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE. THE CORPORATION WAS FORMED FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATING AN 85-UNIT COMMUNITY LOCATED IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE KNOWN AS UNION AVENUE BAPTIST TOWERS, WHICH PROVIDES HOUSING AND RELATED SERVICES FOR VERY LOW AND EXTREMELY LOW INCOME ELDERLY PERSONS. THE PROJECT WAS ORIGINALLY FINANCED UNDER SECTION 202 OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT, AS AMENDED. ON JULY 31, 2008, THE ORIGINAL MORTGAGE WAS REPAID WITH PROCEEDS FROM A LOAN INSURED BY HUD UNDER SECTION 207 PURSUANT TO 223(F) OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT, AS AMENDED, AND WAS AGAIN REFINANCED IN 2023 WITH PROCEEDS FROM A LOAN INSURED BY HUD UNDER SECTION 207 PURSUANT TO 223(F) OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT, AS AMENDED.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(4) social welfare organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 1979.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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