MORRIS HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MORRIS HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INC

EIN 22-2675802 · Housing Development, Construction & Management (L20)

What they do

SEEKING to PUT GODS LOVE INTO ACTION, HABITAT for HUMANITY BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER to BUILD HOMES, COMMUNITY and HOPE to REALIZE OUR VISION of A WORLD WHERE EVERYONE HAS A DECENT PLACE to LIVE.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $84.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders21 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

75.20%of revenue went to mission work84.2% of expenses · Program services

8.62%of revenue went to fundraising9.7% of expenses

$89.35spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

5.53%of revenue went to management and office costs6.2% of expenses

$1.13in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

45.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $163,835 for ELIZABETH DECOURSEY (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$10,798,801

Mission workProgram services$8,120,31375.20% of revenue84.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$596,9435.53% of revenue6.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$931,0848.62% of revenue9.7% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1,150,46110.65% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$9,648,34089.35% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 84.2% mission · 6.2% management · 9.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.35% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 88.8% mission · 4.7% management · 6.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 130.26% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 79.9% mission · 7.6% management · 12.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 76.65% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 76.6% mission · 11.2% management · 12.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 57.29% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 75.8% mission · 16.1% management · 8.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 73.65% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 84.9% mission · 9.1% management · 6.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 115.43% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 87.9% mission · 6.0% management · 6.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 110.27% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 89.0% mission · 4.0% management · 7.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.59% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$10,798,801

Expenses$9,648,340

Annual surplus $1,150,461 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$8,120,313 · 84.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$596,943 · 6.2% of expenses

Fundraising$931,084 · 9.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$10,798,801

Expenses$9,648,340

Assets$10,917,947

Income$10,927,565

Contributions$4,856,840

Mission work (program services)$8,120,313

Fundraising$931,084

Management and general$596,943

Executive compensation (total)$263,775

Accounting fees$30,500

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ELIZABETH DECOURSEYCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $163,835Base $151,861 · Other $11,974

JOHN M KOEPPECHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $155,754Base $143,231 · Other $12,523

BEN ROBERTSCHIEF RETAIL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $124,342Base $114,443 · Other $9,899

DOUGLAS WRIGHTCHIEF CONSTRUCTION OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $117,795Base $113,485 · Other $4,310

THOMAS WESCOEDIRECTOR OF CONSTRUCTION · 40 hrs/week $117,292Base $111,129 · Other $6,163

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (21)

ELIZABETH DECOURSEYCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

JOHN M KOEPPECHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

BEN ROBERTSCHIEF RETAIL OFFICER

DOUGLAS WRIGHTCHIEF CONSTRUCTION OFFICER

THOMAS WESCOEDIRECTOR OF CONSTRUCTION

DONNA HUGHES JD ACCBOARD MEMBER

DONNA BRIGHTMANSECRETARY

DAVID FINEBOARD MEMBER

ERICA SCOTTBOARD MEMBER

GENE MESSINAVICE PRESIDENT

JESSICA ESTEVESBOARD MEMBER

JIM CHRISTYTREASURER

BILL FLAGGBOARD MEMBER

MARSHA MEROLA-SALMONBOARD MEMBER

MARY LOU PANZANOPRESIDENT

MICHAEL SCOTTBOARD MEMBER

RAHUL GUPTABOARD MEMBER

REID EDERBOARD MEMBER

TARA FRENCHBOARD MEMBER

THOMAS VITIELLOBOARD MEMBER

ALAN ARCHULETTABOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1987
Location: 274 SOUTH SALEM STREET 100, RANDOLPH, NJ 07869
County: Morris
In care of: ELIZABETH DECOURSEY
Primary officer: ELIZABETH DECOURSEY, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(973) 891-1934

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: NISIVOCCIA LLP
NTEE classification: Housing Development, Construction & Management (L20)
IRS tax category: Housing Development, Construction & Management