Mars Housing INC FY2021 filing

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H.u.d. Housing project

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
73¢ 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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $198K a year · 17% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
73%
of spending
Fine: 73% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.5 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$71K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.1M
-0.3% vs prior year
Spent
$921K
To programs
73%
Net assets
$3.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2021-0.3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.3M
Expenses
$921K
FY2021▼ -3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$945K
FY2021$921K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$1.1M
Net assets
$3.6M
FY2021▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.4M
FY2021$3.6M
FY2022$3.8M
FY2023$4.0M
FY2024$4.3M

From the FY2021 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 1978.

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Where the money goes

73 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 73% · $675K Management & general 27% · $246K

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

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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

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1 program · $675K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Housing for disadvantaged elderly and handicapped

$675Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Federal money

Single Audit · Federal Audit Clearinghouse · money spent from federal programs
Year ending Dec 2017 · $935K federal money spent
Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments ProgramDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.195 · Direct$495K
Supportive Housing for the ElderlyDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.157 · Direct$440K

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Dec 2016 · $1.1M federal money spent
Section 202 Direct LoanDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.157 · Direct$630K
Section 8 Housing Assistance PaymentsDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.182 · Direct$479K

The auditor reported no findings.

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$630K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$487K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Money outPt IX
$921K
Ln 25
Programscol B$675K
Managementcol C$246K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$118K
Total assetsLn 16$3.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$71K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$630K
Government grantsLn 1e$630K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$487K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$118K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$118K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.4M
Other assetsLn 15$2.2M
Total assetsLn 16$3.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$71K
Net assetsLn 32$3.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
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$121K$118K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.4M$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$3.5M$3.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$69K$71K
Net assetsLn 32$3.4M$3.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$231K$80K$151K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$22K$8K$14K
Payroll taxesLn 10$16K$6K$10K
Accounting feesLn 11c$14K$14K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$165$165
Office expensesLn 13$5K$5K
OccupancyLn 16$165K$165K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$114K$114K
InsuranceLn 23$156K$136K$20K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$145K$113K$32K
All other expensesLn 24e$54K$54K
Total functional expensesLn 25$921K$675K$246K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 11, 2025 $1.3M$1.1M$245K$4.3M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Aug 13, 2024 $1.2M$1.0M$217K$4.0M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 3, 2023 $1.2M$1.0M$147K$3.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 3, 2022 $1.1M$921K$200K$3.6M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 8, 2021 $1.1M$945K$179K$3.4M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,121,011 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $473,990$630,115
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $620,810$486,738
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $29,762$4,158
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,124,562$1,121,011
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $268,144$268,590
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $677,036$652,462
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $945,180$921,052
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $179,382$199,959
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,121,011 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$629,527
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$588
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$630,115
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $486,738$486,738
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $4,158$4,158
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $486,738 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $4,158$1,121,011
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $921,052 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $79,621 · Management $150,936$230,557
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $8,198 · Management $13,959$22,157
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,874 · Management $10,002$15,876
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $13,895$13,895
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $165$165
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $5,190$5,190
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $164,601$164,601
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $114,075$114,075
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $135,701 · Management $19,810$155,511
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $112,902 · Management $32,013$144,915
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $54,110$54,110
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $675,082 · Management $245,970 · Fundraising $0$921,052
Part X · Balance sheet $3,716,754 assets, 12 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $121,423$118,372
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $624$3,011
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $12,729$5,086
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,439,482$1,421,772
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,940,114$2,168,513
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,514,372$3,716,754
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $30,463$30,665
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $38,255$40,476
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $68,718$71,141
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,445,654$3,645,613
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,445,654$3,645,613
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,514,372$3,716,754
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,645,613 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,121,011
XI-2 Total expenses$921,052
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$199,959
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,445,654
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,645,613

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

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