People's Self Help Housing Corp
People's Self Help Housing Corp reported $27.0 million in revenue and $23.1 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $80.17 went to program services, $17.28 to management and general costs and $2.55 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 76.1% of the total. Government grants made up 8.2%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $273,117 (PRESIDENT). 13 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 55% 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 $23MFor 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 $27MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 80.2% | 87.5% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 17.3% | 10.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.10 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 21.6% | 17.0% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 8.2% | 1.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 76.1% | 66.2% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $273,117 | $300,863 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.18% | 1.57% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 13 | 5 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 45.2 | 10.0 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 12 of 12 | 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
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseAffordable housing rental program - the affordable housing program provides housing to qualified low-income households, including families, seniors, farmworkers, and other special needs groups. Pshhc owns 929 affordable rental units in three counties, providing affordable housing to over 2,646 low-income residents. Pshhc affordable housing units provide housing to 160 disabled residents, 206 senior residents, 45 veteran residents and their families and 189 previously homeless residents in san luis obispo, santa barbara and ventura counties. Pshhc believes the affordable housing program…
Affordable housing, tenant assistance, resident services, financial literacy and youth education programs - the resident services and resident education programs provide for low-income senior and families, counseling and after school tutoring program, health screenings, financial literacy programs, homeownership counseling, foreclosure counseling, and emergency financial assistance. These programs are designed to help low-income persons remain housed in safe and affordable housing, and to provide educational opportunities. Pshhc's youth education program has 454 participants and 66…
Affordable housing development - pshhc moved 10 families into homes in nipomo, ca. We started 14 families on their paths to homeownership with financial qualifications and homeowner education for new homes in san miguel, ca. Final map and entitlements were approved for 49 new homes in santa maria, ca and the same processes were advanced for 34 affordable homes in greenfield, ca. Pshhc completed the rehabilitation of a 65 unit affordable farmworker housing project in santa maria, ca, a 69 unit new construction affordable housing project in santa paula, ca, and a 68 unit new construction…
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · 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 Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $232,564 | $0 | $40,553 | $273,117 |
| ASSISTANT TR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $181,079 | $0 | $29,328 | $210,407 |
| TREASURER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $185,583 | $0 | $24,820 | $210,403 |
| SECRETARY Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $174,524 | $0 | $31,265 | $205,789 |
| ASST. SECRET Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $187,593 | $0 | $14,702 | $202,295 |
| ASST. SECRET Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $169,383 | $0 | $23,712 | $193,095 |
| DIRECTOR OF Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $165,972 | $0 | $21,575 | $187,547 |
| ASST. TREASU Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $159,111 | $0 | $22,894 | $182,005 |
13 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from People's Self Help Housing Corp (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.9M (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
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–1b12 · 12 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 5152
- Volunteers Part I, line 694
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| GRANT CONSTRUCTION INC Construction | $7,898,357 |
| RAMINHA CONSTRUCTION INC Construction | $5,898,791 |
| TORO ENTERPRISES INC Construction | $4,879,104 |
| KIRK CONSTRUCTION Construction | $3,458,276 |
| MESA ENERGY SYSTEMS INC Construction | $2,893,331 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 97 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
4 private foundations reported grants to People's Self Help Housing Corp totaling $810K 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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Of every $100 People's Self Help Housing Corp spent in FY2025, $80.17 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of People's Self Help Housing Corp's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, People's Self Help Housing Corp reported that 80.2% of its $23.1 million in expenses went to program services, 17.3% to management and general and 2.5% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does People's Self Help Housing Corp pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation People's Self Help Housing Corp reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $273,117, for the role of PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does People's Self Help Housing Corp get its money?
Of $27.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 21.6% came from contributions and grants (including 8.2% from government grants) and 76.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is People's Self Help Housing Corp a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 95-2750154 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 202641329349304309 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202511339349305956 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202401309349305110 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311289349301446 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202230619349300213 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202110499349301431 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 95-2750154: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.