REDWOOD HOUSING INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

REDWOOD HOUSING INC

EIN 52-1920903 · Housing Development, Construction & Management (L20)

What they do

to PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING to LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS and THEIR FAMILIES.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $99.50 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

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

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 leaders2 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

610.84%of revenue went to mission work99.5% of expenses · Program services

2.92%of revenue went to management and office costs0.5% of expenses

$3.65in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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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$2,287,309

Mission workProgram services$13,971,883610.84% of revenue99.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$66,7942.92% of revenue0.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$14,038,677613.76% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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

2022CurrentExpense mix: 99.5% mission · 0.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 613.76% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 98.6% mission · 1.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.56% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 98.1% mission · 1.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 199.78% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 97.9% mission · 2.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 76.84% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 99.4% mission · 0.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 184.64% of revenue

Money in and money out

Expenses$31

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)$13,971,883 · 45,070,590.3% of expenses

This source amount exceeds total expenses; compare the filing details carefully.

Management and office costs$66,794 · 215,464.5% of expenses

This source amount exceeds total expenses; compare the filing details carefully.

See all reported dollar amounts

Expenses$31

Assets$113

Mission work (program services)$13,971,883

Grants given$17,529,691

Average grant$3,505,938

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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 (2)

GREGORY ODELLDIRECTOR

TODD TRAVISPRESIDENT

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1995
Location: 11810 GRAND PARK AVENUE 600, NORTH BETHESDA, MD 20852
County: Montgomery
In care of: TODD TRAVIS
Primary officer: TODD TRAVIS, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

Phone(301) 998-0400

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990EZ
Tax preparer: COHNREZNICK ADVISORY LLC
NTEE classification: Housing Development, Construction & Management (L20)
IRS tax category: Housing Development, Construction & Management
Grant-giving organization: Yes