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Burrell Housing Options Corporation

EIN 83-0404999 · Springfield, MO

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

What it says it does

PROVIDE LOW-INCOME HOUSING TO PERSONS WITH MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS/ DISABILITIES, ON A CHARITABLE BASIS.

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

Good: 70 out of 100. Higher than 56% of charities in its peer group (mental health, under $250k).

Reserves
20 of 35
Spendable reserves would cover 4.1 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20
It owes 3% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15
Spending exceeded income by 51% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15
Income rose 3% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15
79% 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

Strong: 94 out of 100. Higher than 86% of charities in its peer group (mental health, under $250k).

Independent board
25 of 25
13 of 13 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
0 of 5
Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.
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

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)

$128,725 spent. BURRELL HOUSING OPTIONS CORPORATION (BHOC) PROVIDES HOUSING FOR QUALIFIED PERSONS WITH MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS/ DISABILITIES. BHOC OPENED IN JANUARY 2008, AND OPERATES A 15 UNIT, ONE-BEDROOM, LOW-INCOME APARTMENT COMPLEX FOR DISABLED PERSONS OVER 18 YEARS OF AGE, LOCATED IN SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI. IN ADDITION TO 15 ONE-BEDROOM APARTMENTS, THE FACILITY INCLUDES COMMON AREAS AND A MANAGER/CASE WORKER OFFICE SPACE. BHOC IS REGULATED BY HUD, AND SPONSORED THROUGH COMMON BOARD MEMBERSHIP BY BURRELL, INC., A REGIONAL COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER INCORPORATED IN 1976. BHOC'S REVENUE IS EARNED THROUGH RENTAL INCOME, LARGELY SUBSIDIZED BY SECTION 8 HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. A COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF MENTAL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES, EDUCATION AND SUPPORT ARE OFFERED AND PROVIDED TO TENANTS BY BURRELL, INC.

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

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? 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 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 December 2004.
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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