Providing affordable home mortgages to help the underserved attain homeownership

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 9 volunteers and 6 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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1.7M a year · 44% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
19 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 18.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $150K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$8.5M
43% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 43% 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
$11.3M
+112% vs prior year
Spent
$4.7M
To programs
91%
Net assets
$11.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$11.3M
FY2025▲ +112%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$900K
FY2022$2.4M
FY2023$2.5M
FY2024$5.3M
FY2025$11.3M
Expenses
$4.7M
FY2025▲ +34%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$920K
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$3.5M
FY2025$4.7M
Net assets
$11.4M
FY2025▲ +137%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$672K
FY2021$652K
FY2022$2.2M
FY2023$3.0M
FY2024$4.8M
FY2025$11.4M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 1987.

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Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $4.3M Management & general 9% · $401K

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

12 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2021FY2020
Robyn Bipes-Timm$117,564$132,699

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Helps underserved people buy homes with affordable mortgages.

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3 programs · $4.3M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Twin cities habitat for humanity is the sole member of the TCHFH lending inc. Corporation; together the two organizations work in partnership to make decent, affordable homeownership possible for low and moderate income households across the twin cities seven-county metro. TCHFH lending, inc.

$1.8Mprogram expense
02

TCHFH lending, inc. Provides down payment and closing cost assistance grants to eligible low-income homebuyers and facilitates third-party down payment assistance programs and subordinate loans.

$1.6Mprogram expense
03

TCHFH lending, inc. Services residential mortgages it originates and services existing loans previously originated by its parent entity, twin cities habitat for humanity, inc. The organization serviced 1,450 loans in FY25.

$786Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$150K
Grants paid · 19 grants · $4.5M · 2022–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$1,627,836
MN Cdfi CoalitionMN · FY2024$40,000
Prg INCMN · FY2024$32,000
Build Wealth MN INCMN · FY2024$32,000
Northside Achievement ZoneMN · FY2024$20,000
Black Men TeachMN · FY2024$20,000
Twin Cities RiseMN · FY2024$10,000
People Serving People INCMN · FY2024$10,000
A Fresh StartMN · FY2024$10,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$1,847,261
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$11.3M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$9.7M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$195K
Money outPt IX
$4.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$4.3M
Managementcol C$401K
Owns and owesPt X
$11.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$7.3M
Total assetsLn 16$19.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$8.5M
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$9.7M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.0M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$653K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$195K
Other incomeLn 4–11$14K
Total revenueLn 12$11.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3.1M
SavingsLn 2$4.2M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$7.3M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$172K
Other assetsLn 15$2.8M
Total assetsLn 16$19.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$8.5M
Net assetsLn 32$11.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 69
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$3.9M$7.3M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$172K
Total assetsLn 16$11.4M$19.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$6.6M$8.5M
Net assetsLn 32$4.8M$11.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$998K$998K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$1.6M$1.6M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$158K$78K$80K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$825K$668K$158K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$17K$14K$3K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$152K$124K$28K
Payroll taxesLn 10$72K$55K$17K
Legal feesLn 11b$17K$17K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$95K$95K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
TravelLn 17$3K$3K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$6K$6K
InterestLn 20$220K$184K$36K
InsuranceLn 23$21K$21K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$434K$365K$69K
Total functional expensesLn 25$4.7M$4.3M$401K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $11.3M$4.7M$6.6M$11.4M 990 PDF
FY2024 $5.3M$3.5M$1.8M$4.8M 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.5M$1.7M$743K$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.4M$1.3M$1.2M$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 $900K$920K−$21K$652K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.2M$1.1M$147K$672K 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 $11,251,491 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $4,015,779$9,737,196
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,183,897$1,305,676
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $104,985$194,521
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$14,098
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $5,304,661$11,251,491
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,850,832$2,625,836
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $896,005$1,224,792
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $733,874$809,362
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,480,711$4,659,990
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,823,950$6,591,501
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 $11,251,491 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1d Related organizations$1,437,899
VIII-1e Government grants$1,028,100
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$7,271,197
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$653,055
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$9,737,196
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,305,676$1,305,676
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $194,521$194,521
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $14,098$14,098
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,305,676 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $208,619$11,251,491
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $4,659,990 across 16 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $998,000$998,000
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $1,627,836$1,627,836
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $77,919 · Management $80,255$158,174
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $667,553 · Management $157,937$825,490
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $14,264 · Management $2,532$16,796
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $123,926 · Management $28,216$152,142
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $55,345 · Management $16,845$72,190
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $16,868$16,868
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $9,248$9,248
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $95,228$95,228
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,458$2,458
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,375$3,375
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $6,498$6,498
IX-20 InterestPrograms $183,886 · Management $36,289$220,175
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $21,383$21,383
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $364,699 · Management $69,430$434,129
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $4,259,238 · Management $400,752 · Fundraising $0$4,659,990
Part X · Balance sheet $19,881,588 assets, 16 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $9,375,984; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $3,216,454$3,098,599
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $652,606$4,188,318
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $94,061$199,042
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $13,486$14,136
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$172,000
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $2,384,476$2,833,509
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $11,409,917$19,881,588
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $51,280$113,672
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $2,984,197$2,633,237
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $3,094,245$5,007,982
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $470,149$725,150
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $6,599,871$8,480,041
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $4,810,046$10,818,519
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$583,028
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $4,810,046$11,401,547
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $11,409,917$19,881,588
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $11,401,547 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$11,251,491
XI-2 Total expenses$4,659,990
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$6,591,501
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$4,810,046
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$11,401,547

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