JACKSON COUNTY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

JACKSON COUNTY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INC

EIN 58-2238117 · Housing Development, Construction & Management (L20)

What they do

SEEKING to PUT GODS LOVE INTO ACTION, HABITAT for HUMANITY BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER to BUILD HOMES, COMMUNITIES, and HOPE to REALIZE OUR VISION of A WORLD WHERE EVERYONE HAS A DECENT PLACE to LIVE. JACKSON COUNTY HABITAT for HUMANITY ADHERES to A STRICT NON-PROSELYTIZING POLICY and WILL NOT OFFER ASSISTANCE ON THE EXPRESSED or IMPLIED CONDITION THAT PEOPLE MUST ADHERE to or CONVERT to A PARTICULAR FAITH or LISTEN and RESPOND to MESSAGING DESIGNED to INDUCE CONVERSION to A PARTICULAR FAITH.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $96.60 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 2023The 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

103.60%of revenue went to mission work96.6% of expenses · Program services

$107.27spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

3.67%of revenue went to management and office costs3.4% of expenses

$0.83in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

56.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

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$1,939,049

Mission workProgram services$2,008,912103.60% of revenue96.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$71,1193.67% of revenue3.4% of expenses

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

Total expenses$2,080,031107.27% 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

2023CurrentExpense mix: 96.6% mission · 3.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.27% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 97.1% mission · 2.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.92% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 86.2% mission · 13.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.75% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 91.4% mission · 8.3% management · 0.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 79.00% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 94.9% mission · 2.8% management · 2.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.31% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 94.4% mission · 3.6% management · 1.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.24% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 84.2% mission · 15.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.89% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 90.5% mission · 9.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.96% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,939,049

Expenses$2,080,031

Annual shortfall $140,982 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$2,008,912 · 96.6% of expenses

Management and office costs$71,119 · 3.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,939,049

Expenses$2,080,031

Assets$1,724,356

Income$1,964,319

Contributions$1,085,059

Mission work (program services)$2,008,912

Management and general$71,119

Executive compensation (total)$6,347

Stocks and bonds$95,336

Accounting fees$6,000

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

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)

BO JONESBOARD CHAIR

DEBBIE KILLIPBOARD MEMBER

DENISE GIBSONBOARD MEMBER

DIANA KUNZ HUCKINSVICE CHAIR

ELLIE PENNYBACKEREXECUTIVE DI

ERIC NORTONBOARD MEMBER

JEFF KILLIPBOARD MEMBER

KATHY WILBANKSTREASURER

MARTIE HUTCHENSSECRETARY

MELISSA BRITTBOARD MEMBER

NELSON MCGINNISBOARD MEMBER

ROBERT GRIZZLEBOARD MEMBER

TOM STRONGBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1987
Location: PO BOX 424, JEFFERSON, GA 30549
County: Jackson
In care of: ELLIE PENNYBACKER
Primary officer: ELLIE PENNYBACKER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(229) 435-9500

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: July 1, 2023
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: ROBERT BAKER & ASSOCIATES
NTEE classification: Housing Development, Construction & Management (L20)
IRS tax category: Housing Development, Construction & Management