Habitat for Humanity International Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
SEEKING TO PUT GOD'S LOVE INTO ACTION, HABITAT FOR HUMANITY BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER TO BUILD HOMES, COMMUNITIES AND HOPE TO REALIZE OUR VISION OF A WORLD WHERE EVERYONE HAS A DECENT PLACE TO LIVE. (SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION OF MISSION STATEMENT) HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY TEXAS ADHERES TO A STRICT NON-PROSELYTIZING POLICY AND WILL NOT OFFER ASSISTANCE ON THE EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONDITION THAT PEOPLE MUST ADHERE TO OR CONVERT TO A PARTICULAR FAITH OR LISTEN AND RESPOND TO MESSAGING DESIGNED TO INDUCE CONVERSION TO A PARTICULAR FAITH.
- Income
- $1.9 million
- Spending
- $1.5 million
- Spent on programs
- 81%
- Reserves
- 7.4 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 52%
- Employees
- 14
- Volunteers
- 543
- Highest pay
- $111,838, sales and facilities coordinator
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
Good: 83 out of 100.
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 7.4 months of spending.
Debt
10 of 20It owes 36% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 19% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 5% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1581% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 10 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: 100 out of 100.
Independent board
25 of 259 of 9 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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 (3)
- $678,056 spent. RESTORE - BUILDING MATERIAL RECYCLING AND RETAIL CENTER WHICH SELLS NEW AND GENTLY USED HOME IMPROVEMENT PRODUCTS AND BUILDING MATERIALS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AT SUBSTANTIAL REDUCED COSTS. ALL ITEMS SOLD IN THE RESTORE ARE DONATED. PROCEEDS HELP FULFILL HABITAT'S MISSION. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE REVENUE, THIS PROGRAM ALSO RELIES ON REVENUE IN THE FORM OF MONETARY AND IN-KIND DONATIONS AND GRANTS.
- $447,722 spent. HOME REPAIRS - SUSTAINING HOME OWNERSHIP OPPORTUNITY IS PROVIDED FOR A QUALIFIED FAMILY WHO OWNS THEIR HOME BUT DOES NOT HAVE THE SKILLS OR RESOURCES TO REPAIR THE HOME. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE REVENUE, THIS PROGRAM ALSO RELIES ON REVENUE IN THE FORM OF MONETARY AND IN-KIND DONATIONS AND GRANTS.
- $132,751 spent. HOME OWNERSHIP - HOME OWNERSHIP OPPORTUNITY IS CREATED FOR A QUALIFIED FAMILY THROUGH NEW CONSTRUCTION OR REHAB/RECYCLE OF AN EXISTING HOME. AFFORDABLE HOME OWNERSHIP IS PROVIDED BY SELLING HOMES AT APPRAISED VALUES WITH A 0% NON-INTEREST BEARING NOTE. EACH NOTE IS HELD AND SERVICED BY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY TEXAS (HFHWC). IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE REVENUE, THIS PROGRAM ALSO RELIES ON REVENUE IN THE FORM OF MONETARY AND IN-KIND DONATIONS AND GRANTS.
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
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.
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.
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 September 7, 2026.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since January 1987.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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