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Community Development : Housing and Neighborhood Development

Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity

Building and preserving communities

four stars

91.16

33 Meadow Road Asheville, NC 28803
tel: (828) 251-5702   Web Site
EIN: 56-1363464

Board Leadership
Robby Russell
President

CEO
Andy Barnett
Executive Director

 
 
  Score
(out of 100)		 Rating
Overall Score & Rating 91.16 four stars
  Financial 87.50 three stars
  Accountability & Transparency 100.00 four stars
This rating was published 06/01/2017 and includes data from FY2016, the most recent 990 received at that time.
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Financial

three stars

87.50

Accountability & Transparency

four stars

100.00

This rating was published 06/01/2017 and includes data from FY2016, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?
Overall Rating Chart
  Program Expenses
(Percent of the charity’s total expenses spent on the programs
and services it delivers)		 85.8%
  Administrative Expenses 3.9%
  Fundraising Expenses 10.2%
  Fundraising Efficiency $0.20
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 2.20
  Program Expenses Growth 16.7%
  Liabilities to Assets 40.4%
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
Information Provided on the Form 990  
  Independent Voting Board Members
  No Material diversion of assets
  Audited financials prepared by independent accountant
  Does Not Provide Loan(s) to or Receive Loan(s) From related parties
  Documents Board Meeting Minutes
  Provided copy of Form 990 to organization's governing body in advance of filing
  Conflict of Interest Policy
  Whistleblower Policy
  Records Retention and Destruction Policy
  CEO listed with salary
  Process for determining CEO compensation
  Board Listed / Board Members Not Compensated
Is the following information easily accessible on the charity's website?  
  Donor Privacy Policy
  Board Members Listed
  Audited Financials
  Form 990
  Key staff listed

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity (NC) 91.16 four stars
Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity (IA) 88.35 three stars
Habitat for Humanity Greenville County (SC) 90.67 four stars
Habitat for Humanity of Bucks County (PA) 96.46 four stars
Houston Habitat for Humanity (TX) 90.71 four stars

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Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity builds and preserves communities. Safe and decent housing provides families an opportunity for stability, security and personal and professional advancement. Yes, we build new houses and help preserve existing homes. But we also change lives. We have completed 286 houses. We plan to build 14 new houses this year, as well as repair/preserve another 48 existing homes in the community.

REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $1,398,038
   Federated Campaigns $0
   Membership Dues $0
   Fundraising Events $0
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $453,195
Total Contributions $1,851,233
   Program Service Revenue $2,899,613
Total Primary Revenue $4,750,846
   Other Revenue $770,763
TOTAL REVENUE $5,521,609
   
EXPENSES  
   Program Expenses $4,792,628
   Administrative Expenses $178,245
   Fundraising Expenses $468,197
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $5,439,070
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $82,539
   
Net Assets $12,140,397

Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.

Due to an error on this organization's Form 990, we are unable to display program information.

Ratings History

Form 990 FYE Date Published Overall Score Overall Rating
CN 2.1
2016-06 06/01/2017 91.16 four stars
2015-06 03/01/2017 85.66 three stars
2015-06 09/01/2016 85.51 three stars
2014-06 06/01/2016 86.67 three stars
 
CN 2.0
2014-06 11/01/2015 84.69 three stars
2014-06 10/01/2015 83.56 three stars
2013-06 11/01/2014 77.97 two stars
2012-06 11/01/2013 91.59 four stars
2011-06 10/01/2012 87.39 three stars

The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).

EIN 56-1363464
Name in IRS Master File HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INC
NTEE Code L20
NTEE Classification Housing Development, Construction, Management
NTEE Type Housing, Shelter
Classification Charitable Organization
Subsection 501(c)(3)  (View the list of codes)
Activities (398) Instruction and guidance on housing
(380) Low-income housing
Foundation Status Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public   170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Deductibility Contributions are deductible
Affiliation Subordinate - the organization is a subordinate in a group ruling.
Group Name HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL
Ruling Date January, 1987
Filing Requirement 990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Fiscal Year End June
IRS Forms 990
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  • June, 2016
  • June, 2015
  • June, 2014
  • June, 2013
  • June, 2012

The data displayed in this profile is provided by the IRS for free in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).

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Compensation % of Expenses Paid to Title
$96,897 1.78% Lewis Kraus Executive Director

Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity builds and preserves communities. Safe and decent housing provides families an opportunity for stability, security and personal and professional advancement. Yes, we build new houses and help preserve existing homes. But we also change lives. We have completed 286 houses. We plan to build 14 new houses this year, as well as repair/preserve another 48 existing homes in the community.

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity (NC) 91.16 four stars
Trinity Habitat for Humanity (TX) 94.70 four stars
Tulsa Habitat for Humanity (OK) 97.34 four stars
Habitat For Humanity of Spartanburg (SC) 93.84 four stars
Habitat for Humanity Newark (NJ) 87.67 three stars

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Charity Contact Info

Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity
33 Meadow Road
Asheville, NC 28803
tel: (828) 251-5702
fax: (828) 251-0678
EIN: 56-1363464

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Board Leadership

Robby Russell
President

CEO

Andy Barnett
Executive Director

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