Hueman Development Project
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE THE HUEMAN DEVELOPMENT PROJECT IS A BLACK-LED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE FOCUSED ON RESTORING LAND, PRESERVING CULTURE, AND BUILDING EQUITABLE ECONOMIC SYSTEMS FOR BLACK, QUEER, RURAL, AND CREATIVE COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE AMERICAN SOUTH. THROUGH INTERCONNECTED PROJECTS LIKE THE HOUSE ON CLAIBORNE AND LINDSEYLAND & FARM SCHOOL, THE ORGANIZATION DEVELOPS AFFORDABLE LIVE-WORK SPACES FOR ARTISTS AND HEALERS, TEACHES LAND RESTORATION AND TRADE EDUCATION, SUPPORTS BLACK CULTURAL PRODUCTION, AND CREATES INTERGENERATIONAL PATHWAYS TO COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP, HEALING, AND SELF-DETERMINATION.
- Income
- $16,486
- Spending
- $128,696
- Reserves
- 17.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 59%
- Highest pay
- $9,827, managing director
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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)
- $93,132 spent. CULTURAL ARTS [:AMP:] RESIDENCY PROGRAMMING THE HOUSE ON CLAIBORNE THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A BLACK ARTIST RESIDENCY AND CULTURAL ARTS SPACE IN NEW ORLEANS THAT PROVIDES AFFORDABLE LIVE/WORK HOUSING EXHIBITIONS PERFORMANCES WORKSHOPS AND COMMUNITY GATHERINGS FOR BLACK QUEER TRANS AND MULTIDISCIPLINARY ARTISTS. PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE HOSTING ARTIST RESIDENCIES PRODUCING PUBLIC CULTURAL PROGRAMMING AND CREATING STABLE CREATIVE INFRASTRUCTURE FOR HISTORICALLY UNDERSERVED ARTISTS AND CULTURAL WORKERS.
- $29,883 spent. LAND RESTORATION [:AMP:] TRADE EDUCATION LINDSEYLAND [:AMP:] FARM SCHOOL THE ORGANIZATION DEVELOPS LAND-BASED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOCUSED ON REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE CONSTRUCTION TRADES ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP AND BLACK AGRARIAN HERITAGE. ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE RESTORING RURAL LAND FOR COMMUNITY USE TRAINING PARTICIPANTS IN PRACTICAL TRADE AND LAND SKILLS EXPANDING FOOD-GROWING INFRASTRUCTURE AND CREATING INTERGENERATIONAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES CENTERED ON SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND COOPERATIVE ECONOMICS.
- $5,681 spent. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT [:AMP:] EQUITABLE INFRASTRUCTURE HUEMAN DEVELOPMENT PROJECT INITIATIVES THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES COMMUNITY-CENTERED DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMING THAT SUPPORTS AFFORDABLE HOUSING CULTURAL PRESERVATION ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND HEALING SPACES FOR BLACK AND RURAL COMMUNITIES. ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS ACROSS ARTS AGRICULTURE AND WORKFORCE SECTORS DEVELOPING STRATEGIC PLANS FOR LONG-TERM COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP AND CREATING SYSTEMS THAT INTEGRATE HOUSING EDUCATION CULTURAL PRODUCTION AND ECONOMIC MOBILITY INTO A SUSTAINABLE ECOSYSTEM FOR COLLECTIVE COMMUNITY WEALTH.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2025 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2025.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
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.
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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Worth knowing.
Recognized by the IRS in June 2026. It is too new to have a track record.
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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