Prime Housing Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
LOW-INCOME HOUSING
- Income
- $150,205
- Spending
- $122,423
- Reserves
- 4.6 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 79 out of 100. Higher than 82% of charities in its peer group (housing, under $250k).
Reserves
20 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 4.6 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 11% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 18% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 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 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 (1)
- $91,211 spent. PRIME HOUSING, INC., DBA PONDEROSA PLAZA APARTMENTS (THE PROJECT) WAS ORGANIZED IN MAY OF 1985 BY PRIME HOUSING. INC., A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION INCORPORATED IN THE STATE OF ARIZONA. THE PROJECT OPERATES A 13-UNIT MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COMPLEX IN FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA. THE PROJECT PROVIDES AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR THE CHRONICALLY MENTALLY ILL, USING FUNDS GRANTED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HUD UNDER SECTIONS 8 AND 202 OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT.FOR THE PROGRAM YEAR 2024-2025 THE PROJECT REMAINED FULL, HOUSING 12 SUBSIDIZED OCCUPANTS. THERE IS ALSO ONE TWO-BDR MARKET (NON-CONTRACT) UNIT. THIS PROJECT SERVED HOMELESS CLIENTS WHO WERE ALSO CHRONICALLY MENTALLY ILL. ONE OF THE KEY SERVICES WAS TO IMPROVE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE PEOPLE LIVING IN THIS PROJECT. THE GUIDANCE CENTER INC. HELPED TO PROVIDE MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE RESIDENTS LIVING IN PONDEROSA PLAZA APARTMENTS.
Source: Form 990EZ 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 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 November 6, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since October 1982.
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 November 4, 2026.
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