BURBANK HOUSING CORPORATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

BURBANK HOUSING CORPORATION

EIN 95-2627136 · Housing Support (L80)

What they do

to DEVELOP, IMPROVE and PRESERVE HOUSING for LOW and MODERATE INCOME PERSONS IN THE CITY of BURBANK, CA, THROUGH ACQUISITION, REHABILITATION, DEMOLITION, NEW CONSTRUCTION, PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SERVICES and OTHER ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED WITH SUCH PURPOSE and to PROVIDE COMMUNITY and FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES to RESIDENTS of THE CITY of BURBANK, CA THAT INCLUDES SUCH PERSONS of LOW and MODERATE INCOME, and THAT INCLUDES BUT is NOT LIMITED to COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS AS THE OPERATION of ACTIVITY, FAMILY RESOURCES and CHILD CARE CENTERS. THE CORPORATIONS CHILD CARE CENTER PROGRAMS SHALL ALSO BE MADE AVAILABLE SECONDARILY to PERSONS and THEIR IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS WHO ARE EMPLOYED IN THE CITY of BURBANK, CA.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $79.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders10 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

20.51%of revenue went to mission work79.9% of expenses · Program services

0.15%of revenue went to fundraising0.6% of expenses

$25.68spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

0.91%of revenue went to management and office costs3.5% of expenses

$4.95in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

76.7%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 $207,132 for SYLVIA MORENO (EXECUTIVE DIR.). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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$38,465,074

Mission workProgram services$7,889,82520.51% of revenue79.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$349,8590.91% of revenue3.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$57,7200.15% of revenue0.6% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$28,585,77874.32% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$9,879,29625.68% 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

2025CurrentExpense mix: 79.9% mission · 3.5% management · 0.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 25.68% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 97.2% mission · 2.3% management · 0.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 120.40% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 97.9% mission · 1.7% management · 0.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.25% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 93.7% mission · 5.6% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 131.11% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 96.2% mission · 3.4% management · 0.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 135.41% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 98.2% mission · 1.0% management · 0.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 152.14% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 98.4% mission · 1.5% management · 0.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 120.64% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 98.0% mission · 2.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 148.74% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$38,465,074

Expenses$9,879,296

Annual surplus $28,585,778 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)$7,889,825 · 79.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$349,859 · 3.5% of expenses

Fundraising$57,720 · 0.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$38,465,074

Expenses$9,879,296

Assets$48,931,600

Income$38,465,074

Contributions$29,506,257

Mission work (program services)$7,889,825

Fundraising$57,720

Management and general$349,859

Executive compensation (total)$240,065

Accounting fees$53,660

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

SYLVIA MORENOEXECUTIVE DIR. · 40 hrs/week $207,132

RAHA ARNOLDDIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $191,980

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 (10)

SYLVIA MORENOEXECUTIVE DIR.

RAHA ARNOLDDIRECTOR

ALISA CUNNINGHAMSECRETARY

BROCK COLLINSDIRECTOR

CAROLYN ENGLISHDIRECTOR

CHRIS WELKERPRESIDENT

ERNEST BURGERDIRECTOR

JENNIFER DUNNDIRECTOR

JOCELYN GRAFIAZDIRECTOR

RUTH MARTINEZ-BAENENTREASURER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1998
Location: 1819 GRISMER AVE, BURBANK, CA 91504-3608
County: Los Angeles
In care of: Chris Welker
Primary officer: Chris Welker, President

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@burbankhousingcorp.orgBHC Phone(818) 559-2336

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: SALLY VERES TAX AND ACCOUNTING
NTEE classification: Housing Support (L80)
IRS tax category: Housing Support