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Housing Rights Initiative

New York, New York · EIN 81-2013546 · Housing & Shelter · tax-exempt since 2016

B

Charity Clarity grade B (score 70.9 of 100), based on the Form 990 for the year ended February 2025.

Graded against 30,563 housing & shelter nonprofits with revenue $500K–$2M filing the same form. A = top 10%, B = next 20%, C = middle 40%, D = next 20%, F = bottom 10%.

What goes into the grade

MeasureThis charityScore (0–100)
ReservesMonths of spending covered by unrestricted net assets.13.9 months85
GovernanceBoard independence, key policies and audit, per the 990.100% of practices100
Margin stabilityHow steady the surplus or deficit is year to year.23
Revenue spreadHow much revenue rests on one type of income.58% from one source40
Filing recordOn-time, complete filings, year after year.100%100
Program spendingSelf-reported by the filer.96.8%not scored
Management costsShare of spending.1.5%not scored
Cost to raise $1Fundraising cost per dollar given.$0.02not scored

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Year by year

2017201820192022202320242025grey: revenue · green: spending
Year endedFormRevenueSpendingSurplusNet assetsMonths of spendingStaffGrade
Feb 2025Form 990$1.07M$1.02M$55K$1.18M13.96B
Feb 2024Form 990$958K$687K$270K$1.12M19.66B
Feb 2023Form 990$852K$561K$292K$851K18.26B
Feb 2022Form 990$729K$444K$284K$559K15.16C
Feb 2019Form 990$260K$255K$4,509$102K4.80C
Feb 2018Form 990-EZ$136K$46K$91K$97K25.6C
Feb 2017Form 990-EZ$37K$30K$6,452$6,4522.6C

From the organisation’s own IRS filings. “Months of spending” is total net assets divided by a month of that year’s spending. A blank grade means that year was not rated.

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Every figure here comes from the returns this charity filed with the IRS. These sites show the full returns and more about the organisation:

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