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Urban Housing Solutions

Nashville, TN · EIN 62-1466422 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Urban Housing Solutions reported $13.9 million in revenue and $17.3 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $96.64 went to program services, $3.36 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: 73.3% of the total. Government grants made up 15.6%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $126,191 (MANAGING DIRECTOR). 2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 2% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $17M

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 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $14M

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

2024 filing. Median across 933 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
96.6%87.5%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
3.4%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
24.8%17.0%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
15.6%1.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
73.3%66.2%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$126,191$300,863
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.73%1.57%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
25
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
35.710.0
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
8 of 8100.0%

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 expense
$15M expenses · 91.6% of program spending · revenue $14M

Rental projects - the organization provides affordable housing and social services for low to moderate income families in the nashville area

$1.4M expenses · 8.4% of program spending

Resident support programs - the organization provides affordable rental housing and social services to moderate income individuals and families in the nashville area, primarily those with special needs

Highest reported compensation

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$126,191$0$0$126,191
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$115,767$0$0$115,767

2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Urban Housing Solutions (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $242K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20M201920202021202220232024$14M$17M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 (amended) ⓘ$14M$17M96.6%$51M$126,191
2023 ⓘ$16M$14M97.0%$55M$122,665
2022 ⓘ$13M$11M96.6%$53M$132,643
2021 ⓘ$13M$9.4M97.1%$50M$137,058
2020 ⓘ$11M$7.8M98.4%$47M$133,452
2019 ⓘ$14M$6.7M93.0%$38M$123,664

Governance 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–1b8 · 8 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 568
  • Volunteers Part I, line 61

Largest outside contractors

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
WE O'NEIL CONSTRUCTION CO
Construction
$695,865
ICAST
Construction
$229,679
LANHAM MECHANICAL CONT
Construction
$130,662

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

9 private foundations reported grants to Urban Housing Solutions totaling $84,558 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.

Correct a figure or respond

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

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Questions people ask

How much of Urban Housing Solutions's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Urban Housing Solutions reported that 96.6% of its $17.3 million in expenses went to program services, 3.4% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Urban Housing Solutions pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Urban Housing Solutions reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $126,191, for the role of MANAGING DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Urban Housing Solutions get its money?

Of $13.9 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 24.8% came from contributions and grants (including 15.6% from government grants) and 73.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Urban Housing Solutions a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 62-1466422 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 (amended), object 202502809349301865 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202422289349304057 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202342699349300129 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202243139349303954 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202143199349304759 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202032899349300448 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 62-1466422: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.