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Community Development : Housing and Neighborhood Development

Austin Habitat for Humanity

Building strength, stability and self-reliance.

three stars

85.73

500 West Ben White Boulevard Austin, TX 78704
tel: (512) 472-8788   Web Site
EIN: 74-2373217

Board Leadership
Larry Smith
Chair

CEO
Phyllis Snodgrass
Chief Executive Officer

 
 
  Score
(out of 100) 		Rating
Overall Score & Rating 85.73 three stars
  Financial 79.82 two stars
  Accountability & Transparency 100.00 four stars
This rating was published 06/01/2020 and includes data from FY2018, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?

Seeking to put God's love into action, Austin Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities and hope.

Seeking to put God's love into action, Austin Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities and hope.

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Financial

two stars

79.82

Accountability & Transparency

four stars

100.00

This rating was published 06/01/2020 and includes data from FY2018, 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)		 79.9%
  Administrative Expenses 8.5%
  Fundraising Expenses 11.4%
  Fundraising Efficiency $0.16
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 1.73
  Program Expenses Growth 3.8%
  Liabilities to Assets 57.3%
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Austin Habitat for Humanity on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Austin 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
Austin Habitat for Humanity (TX) 85.73 three stars
Indian River Habitat for Humanity (FL) 90.15 four stars
Gwinnett Habitat for Humanity (GA) 92.82 four stars
Bryan/College Station Habitat for Humanity (TX) 90.31 four stars
Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver (CO) 95.47 four stars

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REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $4,991,903
   Federated Campaigns $0
   Membership Dues $0
   Fundraising Events $0
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $358,990
Total Contributions $5,350,893
   Program Service Revenue $1,794,011
Total Primary Revenue $7,144,904
   Other Revenue $2,906,474
TOTAL REVENUE $10,051,378
   
EXPENSES  
   Program Expenses $6,013,576
   Administrative Expenses $860,781
   Fundraising Expenses $856,400
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $7,730,757
   
Payments to Affiliates $68,996
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $2,320,621
   
Net Assets $13,220,544

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
Home Construction $3,405,775 56.6%
ReStore $2,607,801 43.4%

Ratings History

Form 990 FYE Date Published Overall Score Overall Rating
CN 2.1
2018-12 06/01/2020 85.73 three stars
2017-12 06/01/2019 83.38 three stars
2016-12 05/01/2018 89.11 three stars
2015-12 04/01/2017 90.64 four stars
2014-12 06/01/2016 92.38 four stars
 
CN 2.0
2014-12 04/01/2016 95.20 four stars
2013-12 05/01/2015 91.29 four stars
2012-12 04/01/2014 94.90 four stars
2011-12 12/20/2012 92.32 four stars
2010-12 02/01/2012 91.00 four stars
2009-12 09/20/2011 86.33 three stars
 
CN 1.0
2009-12 06/01/2011 96.45 four stars
2008-12 07/01/2010 99.01 four stars
2007-12 04/01/2009 75.87 two stars
2006-12 04/01/2008 68.72 one star
2005-12 02/01/2007 86.54 three stars
2004-12 02/01/2006 80.67 three stars
2003-12 09/01/2005 88.95 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 74-2373217
Name in IRS Master File AUSTIN HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INC
NTEE Code [Not Provided by IRS]
NTEE Classification [Not Provided by IRS]
NTEE Type [Not Provided by IRS]
Classification Charitable Organization
Subsection 501(c)(3)  (View the list of codes)
Activities (29) Other religious activities
(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 Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations).
Group Name [Not Applicable]
Ruling Date August, 1985
Filing Requirement 990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Fiscal Year End December
IRS Forms 990
(provided courtesy of Foundation Center)		 (Log In or Register Now to View Forms 990!)
  • December, 2017
  • December, 2016
  • December, 2015
  • December, 2014
  • December, 2013
Compensation % of Expenses Paid to Title
$165,574 2.14% Phyllis Snodgrass CEO

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Austin Habitat for Humanity (TX) 85.73 three stars
Habitat for Humanity of Eastern Connecticut (CT) 98.23 four stars
Habitat for Humanity of Wake County (NC) 98.23 four stars
Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity (TX) 88.20 three stars
Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona (AZ) 95.00 four stars

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Charity Contact Info

Austin Habitat for Humanity
500 West Ben White Boulevard
Austin, TX 78704
tel: (512) 472-8788
fax: (512) 476-1304
EIN: 74-2373217

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Board Leadership

Larry Smith
Chair

CEO

Phyllis Snodgrass
Chief Executive Officer

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