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Community Housing Resources

Minneapolis, MN · EIN 41-2011396 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2025 (tax year 2025) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Community Housing Resources reported $20.5 million in revenue and $14.6 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $89.16 went to program services, $10.84 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 82.7% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $349,739 (CEO). Revenue fell 44% between 2020 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $15M

For context, the median across 933 covered housing & shelter charities: $89.27 programs, $10.73 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $21M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

2025 filing. Median across 933 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
89.2%87.5%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
10.8%10.5%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.01
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
17.3%17.0%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.1%1.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
82.7%66.2%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$349,739$300,863
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
2.39%1.57%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
Not reported5
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
45.110.0
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
9 of 10100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$13M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $17M

On october 1, 2020, the minneapolis public housing authority (mpha) donated 707 scattered site public housing units to Community Housing Resources (chr). On may 1, 2021 mpha donated 3 units to chr. On november 22, 2022 chr executed a ground lease agreement with family Housing Resources lp (fhr), for fhr to demolish 21 existing chr units and redevelop more units on those sites that would be owned and operated by fhr for the term of the lease. On may 9, 2023 mpha donated 5 additional units to chr. As of december 31, 2025, chr has 694 units which are leasesd to low-income families at…

Highest reported compensation

2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CEO
Officer, 0.10 hrs/week
$0$300,077$49,662$349,739
GENERAL COUN
Highest compensated employee, 0.10 hrs/week
$0$247,882$42,963$290,845
DEPUTY EXEC
Key employee, 0.10 hrs/week
$0$230,528$47,584$278,112
CFO
Officer, 0.10 hrs/week
$0$228,888$44,229$273,117
DIRECTOR HOU
Key employee, 0.10 hrs/week
$0$202,992$43,673$246,665
DIRECTOR OPE
Key employee, 0.10 hrs/week
$0$202,823$39,061$241,884
DIRECTOR PLA
Key employee, 0.10 hrs/week
$0$198,669$24,424$223,093
DIR. HUMAN R
Highest compensated employee, 0.10 hrs/week
$0$177,205$37,683$214,888

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40M202020212022202320242025$21M$15M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2025 ⓘ$21M$15M89.2%$55M$349,739
2024 ⓘ$20M$14M89.1%$49M$312,112
2023 ⓘ$15M$13M89.2%$42M$245,325
2022 ⓘ$14M$13M90.4%$40M$225,247
2021 ⓘ$16M$11M89.5%$39M$217,528
2020 ⓘ$37M$2.4M88.4%$35M$209,350

Governance answers, as filed

2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b10 · 9 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13No
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aNo
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aNo
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 50
  • Volunteers Part I, line 610

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Community Housing Resources's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Community Housing Resources, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Community Housing Resources's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2025, Community Housing Resources reported that 89.2% of its $14.6 million in expenses went to program services, 10.8% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Community Housing Resources pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Community Housing Resources reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $349,739, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Community Housing Resources get its money?

Of $20.5 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 17.3% came from contributions and grants (including 0.1% from government grants) and 82.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Community Housing Resources a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 41-2011396 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • 2025: Form 990 for calendar year 2025, object 202611529349301206 · read the filing · XML
  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202542399349301014 · read the filing
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202402359349300505 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202332549349301708 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202233149349304483 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202230879349300033 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 41-2011396: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.