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Community Development : Housing and Neighborhood Development

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles

Building a Greater Los Angeles

four stars

91.53

8739 Artesia Boulevard Bellflower, CA 90706
tel: (310) 323-4663   Web Site
EIN: 33-0416470

Board Leadership
Raul Salinas
Chairman

CEO
Erin Rank
President & CEO

 
 
  Score
(out of 100) 		Rating
Overall Score & Rating 91.53 four stars
  Financial 93.41 four stars
  Accountability & Transparency 90.00 four stars
This rating was published 12/23/2020 and includes data from FY2019, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles works in partnership with God, the community, and people in need by building and renovating homes to make affordable home ownership a matter of conscience and action. The service area of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles encompasses a nearly 900 square-mile roughly bounded by the Ventura County line on the west, Mullholland Drive, Interstates 101 and 60 on the north, San Pedro and the Pacific Ocean beyond on the south, and the Orange county line on the east. Since 1990, we have built and rehabilitated over 900 homes locally and internationally. Habitat for Humanity is an ecumenical Christian organization that does not identify with any one church or denomination.

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles works in partnership with God, the community, and people in need by building and renovating homes to make affordable home ownership a matter of conscience and action. The service area of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles encompasses a nearly 900 square-mile roughly bounded by the Ventura County line on the west, Mullholland Drive, Interstates 101 and 60 on the north, San Pedro and the Pacific Ocean beyond on the south, and the Orange county line on the east. Since 1990, we have built and rehabilitated over 900 homes locally and internationally. Habitat for Humanity is an ecumenical Christian organization that does not identify with any one church or denomination.

Impact Information

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Reported Results
Total in 2018
Number of volunteers
7,663
Number of houses built
14
Number of homes that have been repaired
88
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This impact information is current as of August 2020, when it was provided to us by GuideStar. At this time, Impact information published on this organization's page has no effect on its rating per our methodology.

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Financial

four stars

93.41

Accountability & Transparency

four stars

90.00

This rating was published 12/23/2020 and includes data from FY2019, 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)		 91.0%
  Administrative Expenses 4.5%
  Fundraising Expenses 4.3%
  Fundraising Efficiency $0.08
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 1.00
  Program Expenses Growth 8.4%
  Liabilities to Assets 41.8%
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles 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
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles (CA) 91.53 four stars
Habitat for Humanity East Bay/Silicon Valley (CA) 96.25 four stars
Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk (NY) 94.63 four stars
Habitat for Humanity of Frederick County (MD) 89.03 three stars
Gwinnett Habitat for Humanity (GA) 92.82 four stars

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REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $12,012,430
   Federated Campaigns $0
   Membership Dues $0
   Fundraising Events $648,720
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $238,430
Total Contributions $12,899,580
   Program Service Revenue $10,137,012
Total Primary Revenue $23,036,592
   Other Revenue $919,431
TOTAL REVENUE $23,956,023
   
EXPENSES  
   Program Expenses $20,438,007
   Administrative Expenses $945,968
   Fundraising Expenses $1,216,696
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $22,600,671
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $1,355,352
   
Net Assets $21,370,296

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.

Program Name Amount Spent % of Program Expenses
Building and Renovating Homes $20,438,007 100.0%

Ratings History
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles has received 10 consecutive 4-star ratings from Charity Navigator.

Form 990 FYE Date Published Overall Score Overall Rating
CN 2.1
2019-06 12/23/2020 91.53 four stars
2018-06 11/01/2019 90.31 four stars
2017-06 08/01/2018 94.74 four stars
2016-06 12/22/2017 96.46 four stars
2015-06 12/01/2016 94.69 four stars
2015-06 11/01/2016 93.20 four stars
2014-06 06/01/2016 96.46 four stars
 
CN 2.0
2014-06 12/22/2015 96.06 four stars
2014-06 11/01/2015 95.15 four stars
2013-06 09/01/2014 96.05 four stars
2012-06 07/01/2013 99.39 four stars
2011-06 07/01/2012 91.36 four stars
2010-06 02/01/2012 92.51 four stars
2010-06 09/20/2011 89.20 three stars
 
CN 1.0
2009-06 09/01/2010 88.53 three stars
2008-06 10/01/2009 80.68 three stars
2007-06 10/01/2008 82.62 three stars
2006-06 09/01/2007 80.20 three stars
2005-06 11/01/2006 87.63 three stars
2004-06 07/01/2005 91.63 four 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 33-0416470
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
(provided courtesy of Foundation Center)		 (Log In or Register Now to View Forms 990!)
  • June, 2017
  • June, 2016
  • June, 2015
  • June, 2014
  • June, 2013
Compensation % of Expenses Paid to Title
$215,505 0.95% Erin Rank President & CEO

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles (CA) 91.53 four stars
Hartford Area Habitat for Humanity (CT) 91.16 four stars
Habitat for Humanity of Broward (FL) 96.46 four stars
Habitat for Humanity of Collier County (FL) 98.47 four stars
Habitat for Humanity of Evansville (IN) 96.46 four stars

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Charity Contact Info

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles
8739 Artesia Boulevard
Bellflower, CA 90706
tel: (310) 323-4663
fax: (310) 323-0789
EIN: 33-0416470

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Board Leadership

Raul Salinas
Chairman

CEO

Erin Rank
President & CEO

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