Construction for Change EIN 26-2654958 Form 990 (PDF) Claim this org

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Builds essential infrastructure for health, education, and economic development nonprofits globally. For fiscal year 2020 it reported $1.6M in revenue, $2.0M in expenses, and $488K in net assets.Pt I

Founded
2008
Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · International
Location
Seattle, WA
Website
constructionforchange.org
Filings
6 on file (2020–2020)
Revenue
$1.6MFY2020
Expenses
$2.0M
Net assets
$488K
People
12
Filings
6
Updates
0
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EIN  26-2654958 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Seattle, WA Founded 2008
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Builds essential infrastructure for health, education, and economic development nonprofits globally.
Leadership
Kevin Hunter · Executive Director · $100K
Money in and out
$1.6M revenue, $2.0M expenses
Bottom line
86% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2020
Total revenue
$1.6M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$2.0M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$488K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$363K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.86 Management & general $0.07 Fundraising $0.07
Program efficiency
86%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
8.6mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
-23%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2020 · Form 990
Revenue
$1.6M
FY2020
Expenses
$2.0M
FY2020
Total assets
$647K
FY2020
Total liabilities
$159K
FY2020
Total revenue
$1.6M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$2.0M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$488K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$363K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$647K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B86%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 311
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 411
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $1.7M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2020.
01

Additional projects engaged by Construction for Change in 2020 includes both domestic and foreign. These projects include education compounds, vocational training centers, the solarization of health faciliities, school dormitories and the assembly of over 300 homeless shelters in Oregon and Minnesota.

$756Kprogram expense
02

The 30/30 Project is a multi year initiative of Construction for Change to build 30 health facilities around the world. As of the end of 2020, 27 facilities have been completed and opened to serve populations in high poverty regions.

$752Kprogram expense
03

Operational expenses directly related to program, including payroll, memberships and occupancy.

$183Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CConstruction for Change
EINHdr · item D26-2654958
Principal addressHdr · item CSeattle, WA
WebsiteHdr · item Jconstructionforchange.org
Year of formationHdr · item L2008
State of legal domicileHdr · item MWA
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFInternational (Q30)
Ruling yearIRS BMFDec 2008

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a11
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b11
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$99,969Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Mike McEvoy’s $105K as Executive Director is at the 85th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1637 $100K–1M international nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2022FY2021FY2020
Kevin Hunter$108,466$99,969
Mike McEvoy$105,000$29,166
Stacey Lee$50,416$18,333
Brittan Stockert$37,867

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$1.4M · 89%
Program service revenue$170K · 11%
Contributions & grants89%$1.4M
Program service revenue11%$170K
— government grantsLn 1e$68K
Total revenueLn 12$1.6M

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.86 Management & general $0.07 Fundraising $0.07
Program services86%$1.7M
Management & general7%$141K
Fundraising7%$145K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.0M

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$641K
Total assetsLn 16$647K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$159K
Total net assetsLn 32$488K
Months of cash on handcomputed3.9

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2020 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $641K · Operating expenses (Pt IX) $2.0M · Less non-cash grants $1.1M · Cash operating expenses/yr $898K
8.6 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $1.7M · Total expenses $2.0M
86%
Management & General
Management & general $141K · Total expenses $2.0M
7%
Fundraising
Fundraising $145K · Total expenses $2.0M
7%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense $145K · Solicited contributions $1.4M
$0.11 to raise $1
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $1.4M · Total revenue $1.6M
89%
Government reliance
Government grants $68K · Total revenue $1.6M
4%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $170K · Total revenue $1.6M
11%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $1.6M
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $170K · Total expenses $2.0M
9%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $1.6M · Prior year —
No prior year on file
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $488K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $1.6M · Expenses $2.0M
-23%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $647K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $488K · Total assets $647K
75%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $647K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Kevin Hunter · Reported title Executive Director · Highest reported compensation $100K · Total expenses $2.0M
5%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $377K · Total expenses $2.0M
19%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 86%
Overhead ratio 7%
Fundraising cost ratio 10%
Accounting fee ratio 1.0%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 2 grants · $232K · 2021–2022
Pallet SheltersFY2021$65,712

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$523K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$596K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$539K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$1.2M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$1.6M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$1.6M revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2020IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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