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Area Housing Authority of the County of Ventura

Newbury Park, CA · EIN 95-2775099 · 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

Area Housing Authority of the County of Ventura reported $60.9 million in revenue and $59.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $96.36 went to program services, $3.64 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 84.4% of the total. Government grants made up 84.4%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $260,147 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 48% 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 $59M

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 $61M

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)
96.4%87.5%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
3.6%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
84.4%17.0%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
84.4%1.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
14.3%66.2%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$260,147$300,863
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.44%1.57%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
75
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
8.410.0
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
2 of 15100.0%

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
$50M expenses · 88.1% of program spending · grants $45M · revenue $6.7M

Section 8 program: the Housing Authority subsidized rents for 2,290 families, persons with disabilities, and seniors

$4.5M expenses · 7.8% of program spending · revenue $1.9M

Low rent public housing: the Housing Authority currently provides housing for 351 low income families, persons with disabilities, and seniors

$2.3M expenses · 4.1% of program spending · revenue $128K

The Housing Authority operates 232 tax credit units for families. Additionally, we are able to assist another 189 families and seniors through complexes and houses we own

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
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$215,620$0$44,527$260,147
DEPUTY DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$187,508$0$38,809$226,317
DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$165,574$0$34,781$200,355
DIRECTOR OF HOUSING ASSETS
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$165,622$0$34,426$200,048
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$164,254$0$34,811$199,065
SECTION 8 MANAGER
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$117,256$0$28,695$145,951
HOUSING ASSETS MANAGER
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$117,279$0$28,424$145,703
CHAIR
Director/trustee, officer, 1.50 hrs/week
$500$0$0$500

7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Area Housing Authority of the County of Ventura (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.5M (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$61M$59M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$61M$59M96.4%$41M$260,147
FY2024 ⓘ$59M$56M97.0%$40M$266,270
FY2023 ⓘ$53M$51M97.2%$36M$223,237
FY2022 ⓘ$45M$44M97.1%$34M$224,408
FY2021 ⓘ$44M$42M97.1%$33M$233,801
FY2020 ⓘ$41M$40M97.2%$30M$228,930

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–1b15 · 2 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 15aYes
  • 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 556

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
MDJ MANAGEMENT LLC
Building replacement & repairs
$481,734
ENHANCED LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT LLC
Landscape service
$301,852
SILVER DEVELOPMENT & ASSOCIATES INC
Plumbing related repairs
$151,546
TOUCH OF COLOR PAINTING
Professional painting service
$116,685
CEEZ MODERN CLEANERS
Cleaning service
$115,900

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

Correct a figure or respond

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

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Questions people ask

How much of Area Housing Authority of the County of Ventura's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Area Housing Authority of the County of Ventura reported that 96.4% of its $59.2 million in expenses went to program services, 3.6% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Area Housing Authority of the County of Ventura pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Area Housing Authority of the County of Ventura reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $260,147, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Area Housing Authority of the County of Ventura get its money?

Of $60.9 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 84.4% came from contributions and grants (including 84.4% from government grants) and 14.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Area Housing Authority of the County of Ventura a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 95-2775099 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 202600999349300835 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202510579349301501 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202410189349301516 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202340869349301269 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202210539349300431 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202140469349301014 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 95-2775099: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.