Habitat for Humanity in Atlanta
Also known as Atlanta Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity in Atlanta reported $21.1 million in revenue and $24.1 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $83.37 went to program services, $6.37 to management and general costs and $10.26 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 52.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $322,814 (PRESIDENT & CEO). 8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 15% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $24MFor 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 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $21MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 83.4% | 87.5% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 6.4% | 10.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 10.3% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.23 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 52.0% | 17.0% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 4.5% | 1.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 39.3% | 66.2% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $322,814 | $300,863 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.34% | 1.57% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 8 | 5 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 34.9 | 10.0 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 20 of 20 | 100.0% |
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
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseAtlanta Habitat built 47 new houses and repaired/repainted 175 houses for and with working families in the 25% to 60% range of area median income. Sold 29 previously built homes to families through no-interest mortgage loans held by the organization
Highest reported compensation
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT & CEO Officer, 45.00 hrs/week | $280,097 | $0 | $42,717 | $322,814 |
| EXECUTIVE VP & CFO Officer, 45.00 hrs/week | $245,076 | $0 | $44,170 | $289,246 |
| CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Key employee, 45.00 hrs/week | $221,973 | $0 | $23,857 | $245,830 |
| PRESIDENT & CEO Officer, 45.00 hrs/week | $170,017 | $0 | $17,749 | $187,766 |
| HR SENIOR DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $143,363 | $0 | $14,819 | $158,182 |
| SENIOR VP OF HOUSING & OPERATIONS Highest compensated employee, 45.00 hrs/week | $147,704 | $0 | $4,456 | $152,160 |
| LEGAL COUNSEL & REAL ESTATE DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $119,149 | $0 | $11,490 | $130,639 |
| VP OF HOMEOWNER SERVICES Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $101,563 | $0 | $21,980 | $123,543 |
8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Habitat for Humanity in Atlanta (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.0M (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2024 · 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–1b20 · 20 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- 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 5118
- Volunteers Part I, line 69,626
Largest outside contractors
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| JP HAMPTON CONCRETE LLC Concrete work | $520,419 |
| BRIGHTEN ELECTRIC INC Electrical | $519,986 |
| KING TREE EXPERTS INC Tree work | $425,350 |
| FOAM SOUTH LLC Insulation | $407,656 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 22 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
31 private foundations reported grants to Habitat for Humanity in Atlanta totaling $734K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from Habitat for Humanity in Atlanta's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Habitat for Humanity in Atlanta, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Habitat for Humanity in Atlanta spent in 2024, $83.37 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Habitat for Humanity in Atlanta's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Habitat for Humanity in Atlanta reported that 83.4% of its $24.1 million in expenses went to program services, 6.4% to management and general and 10.3% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Habitat for Humanity in Atlanta pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Habitat for Humanity in Atlanta reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $322,814, for the role of PRESIDENT & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Habitat for Humanity in Atlanta get its money?
Of $21.1 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 52.0% came from contributions and grants (including 4.5% from government grants) and 39.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Habitat for Humanity in Atlanta a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 58-1535414 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202532379349300813 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202403069349302185 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202323129349300112 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202222849349300912 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202103079349300045 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202003229349301705 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 58-1535414: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.