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FAYETTE COUNTY LOCAL HOUSINGTRUST FUND INC

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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

FAYETTE COUNTY LOCAL HOUSINGTRUST FUND INC

EIN 26-0759085 · Housing Expense Reduction Support

What they do

THE MISSION of FAYETTE COUNTY LOCAL HOUSING TRUST FUND, INC. is to ENSURE THAT FAYETTE COUNTY RESIDENTS HAVE ACCESS to WELL-MAINTAINED, SAFE and AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN BOTH RURAL and URBAN AREAS of THE COUNTY. THE ORGANIZATIONS FOCUS is to PROVIDE ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE for LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS to ADDRESS and INVEST IN PROJECTS to REPAIR, PRESERVE and REHABILITATE FAYETTE COUNTYS AGING HOUSING STOCK, BOTH RENTAL and OWNER- OCCUPIED UNITS. ELIGIBLE PROJECTS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, ROOFING, STRUCTURAL, ENERGY EFFICIENCY, LEAD PAINT ISSUES and HANDICAP ACCESSIBILITY. FUNDS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED THROUGH LOANS, FORGIVABLE and NON-FORGIVABLE, or GRANTS.

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Of every $100 spent, about $95.60 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2016The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

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

They name their leaders13 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

82.51%of revenue went to mission work95.6% of expenses · Program services
$86.30spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
$4.04in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.
99.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2016

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How each $100 of revenue was used

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Total reported revenue$112,599
Mission workProgram services$92,90382.51% of revenue95.6% of expenses
ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses
FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses
Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$15,42913.70% of revenueShown in gray on the chart
Total expenses$97,17086.30% of revenue

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

Money in and money out

Revenue$112,599
Expenses$97,170
Annual surplus $15,429 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)$92,903 · 95.6% of expenses
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Revenue$112,599
Expenses$97,170
Assets$392,750
Income$112,599
Contributions$112,359
Mission work (program services)$92,903
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2016

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

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (13)

AL WAGNERDIRECTOR

AMIE JOHANSENVICE CHAIR

DEREK HEINSDIRECTOR

ED GAGEDIRECTOR

JIM BYERLYDIRECTOR

MARK SCHMITTDIRECTOR

PATRICIA CUSTERDIRECTOR

ROBERT SHIELDSDIRECTOR

SAM WHITEHEADDIRECTOR

SANDIE GRAFTREASURER

SHARON HARRISDIRECTOR

STEVE FATECHAIRMAN

VICKI ROWLANDDIRECTOR

About this charity

Location
325 WASHINGTON ST STE A, DECORAH, IA 52101
County
Winneshiek
In care of
STEVE FATE

How to reach them

Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2016
Tax period began
July 1, 2016
Tax preparer
HACKER NELSON & CO PC
IRS tax category
Housing Expense Reduction Support

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