Housing Lopez is a non-profit organization dedicated to solving the rental housing crisis on Lopez Island by developing dedicated, affordable, sustainable rental housing communities.(See Schedule O for the full mission statement.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 7 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1.4M a year · 59% 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
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $3.6M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 5.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
9
named funders · $1.3M
Looks good: 9 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$571K
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% 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
$9.1M
+421% vs prior year
Spent
$5.0M
To programs
91%
Net assets
$8.4M
By yearFY2019–FY2024
Revenue
$9.1M
FY2024▲ +421%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$316K
FY2020$368K
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$9.1M
Expenses
$5.0M
FY2024▲ ×11
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019$39K
FY2020$147K
FY2021$29K
FY2022$202K
FY2023$459K
FY2024$5.0M
Net assets
$8.4M
FY2024▲ +95%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$287K
FY2020$507K
FY2021$1.7M
FY2022$3.0M
FY2023$4.3M
FY2024$8.4M

From the FY2024 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 Oct 2018.

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

Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $4.5M Management & general 2% · $78K Fundraising 8% · $380K

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

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Assistant Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$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

Develops affordable, sustainable rental housing communities to address the island's housing crisis.

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2 programs · $4.5M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Village North Project

In July of 2022 Housing Lopez purchased three parcels in Lopez Village for our second affordable rental housing project, a three-phase development project which will eventually provide up to 45 affordable rental housing units.

$4.5Mprogram expense
02

Fishbay Project

FishBay Cottages is comprised of six modular rental units (constructed in 2021) and intended for workforce housing. Each cottage (unit) is 843 square feet, with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. All six of the units were occupied at the end of the year.

$55Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$9.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$9.0M
Other incomeLn 4–11$86K
Investment incomeLn 3$16K
Money outPt IX
$5.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$4.5M
Managementcol C$78K
Fundraisingcol D$380K
Owns and owesPt X
$8.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.2M
Total assetsLn 16$9.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$571K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$9.0M
Government grantsLn 1e$4.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$16K
Other incomeLn 4–11$86K
Total revenueLn 12$9.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2.2M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.1M
Total assetsLn 16$9.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$571K
Net assetsLn 32$8.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 67
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.6M$2.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$63K$3.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.2M$3.1M
Total assetsLn 16$4.9M$9.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$583K$571K
Net assetsLn 32$4.3M$8.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$52K$52K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$5K$244$5K
Management feesLn 11a$50K$50K
Legal feesLn 11b$869$869
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$17K$5K$12K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$16K$10K$5K$810
Information technologyLn 14$5K$5K
OccupancyLn 16$3K$3K$494
InterestLn 20$23K$23K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$369K$369K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$61K$61K
InsuranceLn 23$19K$17K$800$393
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$4.3M$4.3M
Total functional expensesLn 25$5.0M$4.5M$78K$380K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $9.1M$5.0M$4.1M$8.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.7M$459K$1.3M$4.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.5M$202K$1.3M$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.2M$29K$1.2M$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2020 $368K$147K$220K$507K 990 PDF
FY2019 $316K$39K$277K$287K 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 O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $9,055,781 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,653,647$8,953,583
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,131$16,408
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $82,500$85,790
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,737,278$9,055,781
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$58,718
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $10,000$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $449,398$4,913,622
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $459,398$4,972,340
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,277,880$4,083,441
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $9,055,781 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$4,578,232
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$4,375,351
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$8,953,583
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $16,408$16,408
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $85,790$85,790
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $102,198 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$9,055,781
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $4,972,340 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $51,872$51,872
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,763$1,763
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $244 · Management $4,839$5,083
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $50,000$50,000
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $869$869
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,000$1,000
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $4,934 · Management $12,030$16,964
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $4,350$4,350
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $10,134 · Management $4,762 · Fundraising $810$15,706
IX-14 Information technologyFundraising $5,487$5,487
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $2,765 · Fundraising $494$3,259
IX-20 InterestPrograms $22,814$22,814
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesFundraising $368,510$368,510
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $61,267$61,267
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $17,480 · Management $800 · Fundraising $393$18,673
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $4,344,723$4,344,723
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $4,514,228 · Management $78,068 · Fundraising $380,044$4,972,340
Part X · Balance sheet $8,955,728 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,610,893$2,204,616
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $6,843$23,059
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,204,163$3,143,902
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $63,001$3,516,075
X-13 Program-related investments$68,076
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $4,884,900$8,955,728
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $583,319$570,706
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $4,301,581$8,385,022
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $4,301,581$8,385,022
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $4,884,900$8,955,728
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $8,385,022 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$9,055,781
XI-2 Total expenses$4,972,340
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$4,083,441
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$4,301,581
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$8,385,022

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