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Howell House FY2021 filing

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Augusta, ME501(c)(3)HousingEIN 01-0527664Revenue $168K in FY2021

On file with the IRSthehowellhouse.comPo Box 4692, 04330-1692 · Augusta, METax-exempt since Mar 2000Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Building on a solid foundaiton and mindful of the vision of our founding women we, at Howell House, strive to build an environment where residents feel safe, happy and cared for.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $58K a year · 24% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
94%
of spending
Looks good: 94% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.4 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$296K
37% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 37% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$168K
+7% vs prior year
Spent
$174K
To programs
94%
Net assets
$506K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$168K
FY2021▲ +7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$157K
FY2021$168K
FY2022$145K
FY2023$202K
FY2024$561K
Expenses
$174K
FY2021▲ +5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$165K
FY2021$174K
FY2022$167K
FY2023$188K
FY2024$245K
Net assets
$506K
FY2021▼ -0.8%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$510K
FY2021$506K
FY2022$461K
FY2023$482K
FY2024$801K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2000.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $164K Management & general 6% · $10K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Sarah Sachs
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mary Logan
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lisa Newell
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Rose Johnson
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Paul Morin
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides a safe, happy, and caring environment for residents.

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1 program · $164K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Howell house provides housing for the elderly citizens of limited income.

$164Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$168K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$125K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$32K
Investment incomeLn 3$8K
Money outPt IX
$174K
Ln 25
Programscol B$164K
Managementcol C$10K
Owns and owesPt X
$506K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$35K
Total assetsLn 16$802K
LiabilitiesLn 26$296K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$32K
Government grantsLn 1e$12K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$125K
Investment incomeLn 3$8K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Gains on assetsLn 7$6K
Total revenueLn 12$168K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$19K
SavingsLn 2$16K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$35K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$104K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$660K
Total assetsLn 16$802K
LiabilitiesLn 26$296K
Net assetsLn 32$506K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$17K$35K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$115K$104K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$691K$660K
Total assetsLn 16$825K$802K
LiabilitiesLn 26$315K$296K
Net assetsLn 32$510K$506K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$58K$58K
Payroll taxesLn 10$5K$5K
Legal feesLn 11b$15$15
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Investment management feesLn 11f$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$790$790
OccupancyLn 16$29K$29K
InterestLn 20$12K$12K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$31K$31K
InsuranceLn 23$14K$10K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$15K$15K
All other expensesLn 24e$4K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$174K$164K$10K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $561K$245K$316K$801K 990 PDF
FY2023 $202K$188K$14K$482K 990 PDF
FY2022 $145K$167K−$23K$461K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $168K$174K−$6K$506K 990 PDF
FY2020 $157K$165K−$8K$510K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $167,929 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $225$31,700
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $156,812$124,895
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$570$7,909
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $220$3,425
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $156,687$167,929
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $59,367$62,414
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $105,794$111,589
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $165,161$174,003
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$8,474−$6,074
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $167,929 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$11,700
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$20,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$31,700
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $124,895$124,895
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,862$1,862
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $6,047$6,047
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $3,425$3,425
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $128,320 · Excluded from tax $7,909$167,929
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $174,003 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $57,791$57,791
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $4,623$4,623
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $15$15
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,158$4,158
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $1,047$1,047
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $790$790
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $29,283$29,283
IX-20 InterestPrograms $12,378$12,378
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $30,550$30,550
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $10,059 · Management $4,040$14,099
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $15,067$15,067
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $4,202$4,202
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $163,953 · Management $10,050 · Fundraising $0$174,003
Part X · Balance sheet $801,789 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $7,233$19,225
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $9,603$16,108
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $690,821$660,326
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $115,213$103,945
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $2,239$2,185
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $825,109$801,789
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $11,012$16,012
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $315,053$295,873
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $510,056$505,916
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $825,109$801,789
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $505,916 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$167,929
XI-2 Total expenses$174,003
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$6,074
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$510,056
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$1,934
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$505,916

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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