To provide housing and supportive services to improve lives and connect with the community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 13 volunteers and 33 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $247K a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$174K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $440K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3.3M
36% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 36% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
13
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 13 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$4.1M
+4% vs prior year
Spent
$4.0M
To programs
89%
Net assets
$6.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$4.1M
FY2025▲ +4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.6M
FY2021$4.3M
FY2022$4.4M
FY2023$4.2M
FY2024$3.9M
FY2025$4.1M
Expenses
$4.0M
FY2025▲ +1%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$3.3M
FY2021$3.7M
FY2022$4.1M
FY2023$4.0M
FY2024$3.9M
FY2025$4.0M
Net assets
$6.0M
FY2025▲ +2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$4.7M
FY2021$5.4M
FY2022$5.6M
FY2023$5.8M
FY2024$5.8M
FY2025$6.0M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 1990.

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Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $3.6M Management & general 9% · $367K Fundraising 2% · $60K

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

16 people listed on the 990; $174K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$93,801Pt VII · Sec A
Finance Director
$79,845Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Julie Sparks$93,801$86,665$85,181$83,035$85,183$78,553
Laura Weisgarber$79,845$77,416$74,621$69,653$71,736$64,659

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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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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Offers housing and support services to improve lives and build community connections.

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3 programs · $3.4M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Ican housing provides housing, supportive services, homeless prevention, workforce development and street outreach, across stark county. Housing programs include permanent supportive housing, rapid rehousing, affordable housing and an adult residential facility.

$1.7Mprogram expense
02

Ican housing administers several rent subsidy programs for clients who prefer greater independence, enabling clients to choose private market apartments within fair market rent limits. In these programs, administrators and housing specialists work directly with clients helping them find appropriate housing, inspecting units to ensure…

$1.2Mprogram expense
03

Ican offers support to people who are literally homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness. The path-outreach program works to connect homeless individuals or families to community mental health services, housing and basic needs items.

$452Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$440K
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Grants paid · 6 grants · $6.0M · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$853,491
Unitemized GrantFY2023$944,413
Unitemized GrantFY2022$1,099,878
Unitemized GrantFY2021$1,274,533
Unitemized GrantFY2020$974,137
Unitemized GrantFY2019$855,656

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$4.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.9M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$22K
Money outPt IX
$4.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$3.6M
Managementcol C$367K
Fundraisingcol D$60K
Owns and owesPt X
$6.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$622K
Total assetsLn 16$9.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.3M
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.9M
Government grantsLn 1e$2.1M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$80K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$22K
Total revenueLn 12$4.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$146K
SavingsLn 2$476K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$622K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$268K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8.0M
Total assetsLn 16$9.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.3M
Net assetsLn 32$6.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 533
VolunteersI 613
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$665K$622K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$245K$268K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8.0M$8.0M
Total assetsLn 16$9.3M$9.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.4M$3.3M
Net assetsLn 32$5.8M$6.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$853K$853K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$211K$171K$32K$8K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.1M$861K$161K$46K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$16K$13K$2K$181
Other employee benefitsLn 9$209K$175K$31K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$98K$78K$16K$4K
Legal feesLn 11b$8K$6K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$18K$18K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$40K$34K$6K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$67K$41K$26K
Information technologyLn 14$89K$69K$20K
OccupancyLn 16$298K$294K$4K
TravelLn 17$25K$25K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$45K$32K$13K
InterestLn 20$4K$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$485K$464K$21K
InsuranceLn 23$84K$81K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$369K$364K$5K
All other expensesLn 24e$825$92$733
Total functional expensesLn 25$4.0M$3.6M$367K$60K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $4.1M$4.0M$116K$6.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $3.9M$3.9M$10K$5.8M 990 PDF
FY2023 $4.2M$4.0M$173K$5.8M 990 PDF
FY2022 $4.4M$4.1M$317K$5.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $4.3M$3.7M$614K$5.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 $3.6M$3.3M$255K$4.7M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $4,105,335 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,842,158$2,906,175
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,095,798$1,177,313
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $11,692$21,847
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,949,648$4,105,335
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $944,413$853,491
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,590,847$1,599,961
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,404,870$1,536,297
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,940,130$3,989,749
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $9,518$115,586
Part VI · Governance 13 of 13 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members13
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
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $4,105,335 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$2,084,112
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$822,063
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$80,237
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,906,175
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,177,313$1,177,313
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $21,847$21,847
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,177,313 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $21,847$4,105,335
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,989,749 across 20 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $853,491$853,491
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $171,036 · Management $31,581 · Fundraising $7,926$210,543
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $860,655 · Management $160,575 · Fundraising $46,253$1,067,483
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $13,061 · Management $2,336 · Fundraising $181$15,578
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $175,039 · Management $31,317 · Fundraising $2,432$208,788
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $78,053 · Management $15,902 · Fundraising $3,614$97,569
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $6,025 · Management $1,770$7,795
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $18,300$18,300
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $33,836 · Management $5,945$39,781
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $4,030$4,030
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $40,727 · Management $26,224$66,951
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $68,809 · Management $19,821$88,630
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $293,588 · Management $4,054$297,642
IX-17 TravelPrograms $25,169$25,169
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $32,409 · Management $13,039$45,448
IX-20 InterestPrograms $1,896 · Management $1,790$3,686
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $463,580 · Management $21,410$484,990
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $81,386 · Management $2,630$84,016
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $363,693 · Management $5,341$369,034
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $92 · Management $733$825
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $3,562,545 · Management $366,798 · Fundraising $60,406$3,989,749
Part X · Balance sheet $9,284,877 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $189,985$145,824
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $474,624$476,147
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $278,257$268,684
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $46,431$97,690
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $28,255$4,633
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $8,015,727$8,024,217
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $245,399$267,682
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $9,278,678$9,284,877
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $256,635$193,790
X-19 Deferred revenue$4,000
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $43,172$41,907
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,445,232$3,326,205
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $4,819,820$4,474,331
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,013,626$1,484,341
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $5,833,446$5,958,672
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $9,278,678$9,284,877
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $5,958,672 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$4,105,335
XI-2 Total expenses$3,989,749
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$115,586
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$5,833,446
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$9,640
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$5,958,672

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