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Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver

Denver, CO · EIN 74-2050021 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver reported $35.8 million in revenue and $37.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $86.66 went to program services, $8.47 to management and general costs and $4.87 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 47.2% of the total. Government grants made up 16.7%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $292,650 (CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 58% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $38M

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

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $36M

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

FY2025 filing. Median across 933 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
86.7%87.5%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
8.5%10.5%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
4.9%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.14$0.01
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
36.8%17.0%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
16.7%1.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
47.2%66.2%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$292,650$300,863
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.78%1.57%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
65
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
15.410.0
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
19 of 19100.0%

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

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$26M expenses · 79.2% of program spending · grants $355K · revenue $17M

Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver, inc. Is an affordable homeownership program. We build new and rehabilitate existing homes to sell to partner families whose income is 80% or less of the area median income. Through the neighborhood revitalization program, we also provide critical exterior repairs to qualifying homeowners. In FY25, habitat built and sold homes and renovated homes and continued with the home repair program with homes. We also supported the construction of homes with habitat for humanity partners around the world. Altogether we served 211 families in FY25.continued on…

$6.8M expenses · 20.8% of program spending · revenue $3.3M

The habitat restores supply new and used building materials donated by individuals, manufacturers, businesses and contractors at affordable prices to the Metro Denver community. The restores support the development of decent affordable housing for hard-working, low-income families. We keep valuable items out of landfills, recycle usable goods, support the vision of eradicating poverty housing and offer opportunities for individuals and groups to volunteer

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$274,040$0$18,610$292,650
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$180,041$0$16,945$196,986
SVP PEOPLE AND CULTURE
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$175,343$0$15,918$191,261
VP - FINANCE
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$145,046$0$12,838$157,884
VP OF PROGRAMS
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$121,241$0$14,040$135,281
CFO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$121,023$0$12,097$133,120
VP - RESTORE OPERATIONS
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$97,116$0$12,954$110,070
VP - CONSTRUCTION
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$14,460$0$769$15,229

6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.2M (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$20M$40M$60M$80MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$36M$38M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$36M$38M86.7%$48M$292,650
FY2024 ⓘ$27M$33M84.6%$50M$181,658
FY2023 ⓘ$30M$29M84.6%$56M$234,910
FY2022 ⓘ$42M$24M86.1%$55M$188,105
FY2021 ⓘ$24M$20M86.9%$37M$188,024
FY2020 ⓘ$23M$23M88.0%$33M$191,002

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · 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–1b19 · 19 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 4Yes
  • 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 5133
  • Volunteers Part I, line 66,123

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
DENEUVE DESIGN INC
Construction
$5,415,944
PRO DIGGERS LLC
Excavation
$1,386,258
KRISCHE CONSTRUCTION
Construction
$1,185,498
EASTSIDE HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING INC
Hvac contractor
$734,487
MODERN ROOFING LLC
Roofing services
$686,591

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 27 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

26 private foundations reported grants to Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver totaling $231K 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 Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver'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 of Metro Denver, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver reported that 86.7% of its $37.6 million in expenses went to program services, 8.5% to management and general and 4.9% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $292,650, for the role of CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver get its money?

Of $35.8 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 36.8% came from contributions and grants (including 16.7% from government grants) and 47.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 74-2050021 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

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202543529349300839 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202500579349301800 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202323569349301402 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202243509349300314 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202201329349301965 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202013189349313671 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 74-2050021: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.