HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF THE GREATER HARRISBURG AREA Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF THE GREATER HARRISBURG AREA

EIN 58-1735541 · Housing & Shelter (L20Z)

What they do

to IMPLEMENT THE "WORD of GOD" IN THE GREATER HARRISBURG AREA, THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES of AMERICA and AROUND THE WORLD, BY WORKING WITH GODS PEOPLE WHO ARE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED to HELP THEM CREATE A BETTER HUMAN HABITAT IN WHICH to LIVE.TO WORK IN COOPERATION WITH OTHER AGENCIES and GROUPS THAT HAVE KINDRED PURPOSE, ESPECIALLY WITH THE PARENT BODY, HABITAT for HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL, INC.TO ENABLE AN EXPANDING NUMBER of PERSONS FROM ALL WALKS of LIFE to PARTICIPATE IN THE MINISTRY.OUR MISSION is to WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GOD and PEOPLE EVERYWHERE, FROM ALL WALKS of LIFE, to DEVELOP COMMUNITIES WITH PEOPLE IN NEED BY BUILDING, RENOVATING, and REPAIRING HOUSES, SO THAT THERE ARE DECENT HOUSES IN DECENT COMMUNITIES IN WHICH EVERY PERSON CAN EXPERIENCE GODSLOVE and CAN LIVE and GROW INTO ALL THAT GOD INTENDS.

Before you give

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $83.00 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.

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They name their leaders20 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

71.55%of revenue went to mission work83.0% of expenses · Program services

2.12%of revenue went to fundraising2.5% of expenses

$86.16spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

12.49%of revenue went to management and office costs14.5% of expenses

$1.25in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

65.6%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 $108,196 for SERINA GASTON (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 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$2,026,459

Mission workProgram services$1,449,93671.55% of revenue83.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$253,15512.49% of revenue14.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$42,9702.12% of revenue2.5% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$280,39813.84% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,746,06186.16% 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: 83.0% mission · 14.5% management · 2.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.16% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 83.7% mission · 14.0% management · 2.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.81% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 80.6% mission · 15.6% management · 3.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 76.29% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 84.2% mission · 12.9% management · 2.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.01% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 75.2% mission · 20.2% management · 4.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.88% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 75.9% mission · 20.8% management · 3.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 134.27% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 76.8% mission · 20.0% management · 3.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.95% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 78.4% mission · 17.7% management · 3.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.54% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,026,459

Expenses$1,746,061

Annual surplus $280,398 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)$1,449,936 · 83.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$253,155 · 14.5% of expenses

Fundraising$42,970 · 2.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$2,026,459

Expenses$1,746,061

Assets$2,176,599

Income$2,064,102

Contributions$1,329,899

Mission work (program services)$1,449,936

Fundraising$42,970

Management and general$253,155

Executive compensation (total)$498,739

Accounting fees$32,250

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

SERINA GASTONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $108,196

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 (20)

SERINA GASTONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

MELISSA MCCULLOUGHPRESIDENT

WILLIAM SUTTONBOARD MEMBER

TROY S OKUMBOARD MEMBER

TRINA GRIBBLEBOARD MEMBER

TERRI REDMONDBOARD MEMBER

TANIA SROUJIBOARD MEMBER

SUNNY PATELBOARD MEMBER

SCOTT HENRYTREASURER

REBECCA STIDLBOARD MEMBER

ALICIA FREDERICKVICE PRESIDENT

MARIA DAGOSTINOBOARD MEMBER

JUSTIN KUHNBOARD MEMBER

JENNIFER HENNINGERSECRETARY

JEANNETTE LOUISEBOARD MEMBER

JASON PAGNIBOARD MEMBER

DON SWITZLERBOARD MEMBER

DENNISE HILLBOARD MEMBER

DANA SCHLICKERBOARD MEMBER

BRETT WOODBURNBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1987
Location: 4109 DERRY ST, HARRISBURG, PA 17111-2244
County: Dauphin
In care of: % EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Primary officer: SERINA GASTON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(717) 545-7299

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BOYER & RITTER LLC
NTEE classification: Housing & Shelter (L20Z)
IRS tax category: Other Community Housing Services