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Habitat for Humanity of Aransas County Texas Inc

EIN 74-2901017 · Rockport, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceStrong97 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

HFHAC BRINGS HOPE TO THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING ESSENTIAL HOME REPAIRS, AS WELL AS BUILDING AND ADVOCATING FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING. AS THE ONLY ORGANIZATION OFFERING THESE SERVICES, WE WORK CLOSELY WITH OTHER NONPROFITS TO SUPPORT FAMILIES IN NEED.

Income
$651,401
Spending
$417,417
Spent on programs
51%
Reserves
35.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 56%
Employees
4
Volunteers
84
Highest pay
$70,274, executive di

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

Financial health

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 88% of charities in its peer group (housing, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 35.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 36% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 391% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    51% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

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

Governance

Strong: 97 out of 100. Higher than 86% of charities in its peer group (housing, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 5 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

    12 of 15

    Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 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 (4)
  1. $144,737 spent. THROUGHOUT FY2425, HABITAT FOR HUMANITY ARANSAS COUNTY CONTINUED TO PROVIDE CRITICAL HOME REPAIRS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES, SENIORS, VETERANS, INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES,AND GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN IN OUR COMMUNITY. REPAIRS INCLUDED ESSENTIAL ELECTRICAL,PLUMBING, ROOFING, HVAC, AND STRUCTURAL WORK DESIGNED TO IMPROVE SAFETY, HEALTH, AND HOUSING STABILITY. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION CONSTRUCTED ADA-COMPLIANT RAMPS AND COMPLETED ACCESSIBILITY MODIFICATIONS THAT ENABLED HOMEOWNERS TO REMAIN SAFELY IN THEIR HOMES WITH GREATER INDEPENDENCE AND DIGNITY. MANY OF THE REPAIRS ADDRESSED URGENT CONDITIONS THAT DIRECTLY AFFECTED QUALITY OF LIFE AND HELPED PREVENT DISPLACEMENT OR FURTHER DETERIORATION OF HOUSING. THROUGHOUT FY2425, HABITAT FOR HUMANITY ARANSAS COUNTY CONTINUED TO PROVIDE CRITICAL HOME REPAIRS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES, SENIORS, VETERANS, INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES,AND GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN IN OUR COMMUNITY. REPAIRS INCLUDED ESSENTIAL ELECTRICAL,PLUMBING, ROOFING, HVAC, AND STRUCTURAL WORK DESIGNED TO IMPROVE SAFETY, HEALTH, AND HOUSING STABILITY. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION CONSTRUCTED ADA-COMPLIANT RAMPS AND COMPLETED ACCESSIBILITY MODIFICATIONS THAT ENABLED HOMEOWNERS TO REMAIN SAFELY IN THEIR HOMES WITH GREATER INDEPENDENCE AND DIGNITY. MANY OF THE REPAIRS ADDRESSED URGENT CONDITIONS THAT DIRECTLY AFFECTED QUALITY OF LIFE AND HELPED PREVENT DISPLACEMENT OR FURTHER DETERIORATION OF HOUSING.
  2. $33,868 spent. SHOP HABITAT BOUTIQUE CONTINUED SERVING AS A COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED RESALE OPERATION THAT HELPS FUND HABITATS MISSION PROGRAMS AND CRITICAL HOME REPAIR EFFORTS. THE STORE OFFERS DONATED HOME FURNISHINGS, DCOR, FURNITURE, VINTAGE ITEMS, AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS, WHILE ALSO INCORPORATING A LIMITED AMOUNT OF PURCHASED INVENTORY TO SUPPORT SUSTAINABILITY AND CUSTOMER DEMAND. REVENUE GENERATED THROUGH STORE OPERATIONS DIRECTLY SUPPORTS LOCAL HOUSING INITIATIVES AND CRITICAL REPAIR SERVICES WITHIN ARANSAS COUNTY. IN ADDITION TO THE BOUTIQUE STOREFRONT, THE ORGANIZATION UTILIZED 2 WAREHOUSE AND OVERFLOW STORAGE OPERATIONS TO MANAGE DONATED INVENTORY AND COMMUNITY DONATIONS. HABITAT REMAINS COMMITTED TO DEVELOPING SUSTAINABLE REVENUE STREAMS THAT STRENGTHEN LONG-TERM MISSION IMPACT AND EXPAND SERVICES TO FAMILIES IN NEED. SHOP HABITAT BOUTIQUE CONTINUED SERVING AS A COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED RESALE OPERATION THAT HELPS FUND HABITATS MISSION PROGRAMS AND CRITICAL HOME REPAIR EFFORTS. THE STORE OFFERS DONATED HOME FURNISHINGS, DCOR, FURNITURE, VINTAGE ITEMS, AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS, WHILE ALSO INCORPORATING A LIMITED AMOUNT OF PURCHASED INVENTORY TO SUPPORT SUSTAINABILITY AND CUSTOMER DEMAND. REVENUE GENERATED THROUGH STORE OPERATIONS DIRECTLY SUPPORTS LOCAL HOUSING INITIATIVES AND CRITICAL REPAIR SERVICES WITHIN ARANSAS COUNTY. IN ADDITION TO THE BOUTIQUE STOREFRONT, THE ORGANIZATION UTILIZED 2 WAREHOUSE AND OVERFLOW STORAGE OPERATIONS TO MANAGE DONATED INVENTORY AND COMMUNITY DONATIONS. HABITAT REMAINS COMMITTED TO DEVELOPING SUSTAINABLE REVENUE STREAMS THAT STRENGTHEN LONG-TERM MISSION IMPACT AND EXPAND SERVICES TO FAMILIES IN NEED.
  3. $33,585 spent. HABITAT FOR HUMANITY ARANSAS COUNTY CONTINUED TO PROVIDE FAMILY SERVICES AND HOMEOWNERSHIP SUPPORT TO QUALIFYING LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WORKING TOWARD SAFE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES. THE ORGANIZATION ASSISTS FAMILIES THROUGH APPLICATION GUIDANCE, HOUSING READINESS, BUDGETING SUPPORT, AND TRANSITIONAL ASSISTANCE WHEN NEEDED. IN SITUATIONS WHERE DELAYS PREVENT IMMEDIATE HOME PURCHASE OR PLACEMENT, HABITAT MAY PROVIDE TEMPORARY HOUSING SUPPORT SOLUTIONS THAT ALLOW FAMILIES ADDITIONAL TIME TO PREPARE FOR SUCCESSFUL HOMEOWNERSHIP. THE ORGANIZATION REMAINS COMMITTED TO CREATING PATHWAYS TOWARD LONG-TERM HOUSING STABILITY AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY FOR FAMILIES WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
  4. ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 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 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 June 2025.

    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 November 1998.

    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.

  7. Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.

    A much larger organization has a similar name: Habitat for Humanity of Collier County Inc (Naples, FL), EIN 59-1834379. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

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