Area Housing Authority of County of Ventura is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Newbury Park, California, registered in 1998, with $60,935,482 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 96% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$60.9M
▲ 3.0% vs prior year
Housing median: $408K
Expenses (FY2024)
$59.2M
Net assets
$41.4M
Employees
56
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Area Housing Authority of County of Ventura: 96% to programs · $0 to raise $100 earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Area Housing Authority of County of Ventura: 8 mo reserves · +3% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Area Housing Authority of County of Ventura: 4 of 6 checks met earns a B on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Area Housing Authority of County of Ventura: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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To provide housing assistance to low-income families, persons with disabilities and seniors.
Low rent public housing: the housing authority currently provides housing for 351 low income families, persons with disabilities, and seniors.
The housing authority operates 232 tax credit units for families. additionally, we are able to assist another 189 families and seniors through complexes and houses we own.
Revenue grew from $36.0M (FY2013) to $60.9M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
2.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$56.8M
Total liabilities
$15.5M
Net assets
$41.4M
Salaries & benefits
$6.0M
10% of expenses
Board members
15
2 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $60,935,482▲3.0% | $59,173,950▲6.0% | $41,352,831▲4.4% | $56,848,900▲2.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $59,143,068▲11.7% | $55,832,801▲10.3% | $39,591,299▲9.1% | $55,362,810▲3.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $52,969,922▲16.7% | $50,612,265▲14.9% | $36,281,032▲6.9% | $53,281,387▲4.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $45,374,355▲3.3% | $44,061,751▲5.6% | $33,923,375▲4.0% | $51,199,286▲1.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $43,905,696▲6.5% | $41,711,562▲5.2% | $32,610,771▲7.2% | $50,380,025▲3.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $41,225,058▲6.6% | $39,661,562▲4.4% | $30,416,637▲5.4% | $48,768,085▲3.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $38,677,713▲2.8% | $37,979,178▲2.2% | $28,853,141▲3.7% | $47,173,992▲6.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $37,621,937▲1.3% | $37,165,631▲2.6% | $27,811,106▲1.7% | $44,114,462▲14.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $37,133,262▼4.5% | $36,226,235▲2.2% | $27,354,800▲3.4% | $38,444,449▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $38,877,883▲15.2% | $35,433,400▲5.9% | $26,447,773▲15.0% | $38,233,979▼0.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $33,753,192▼6.2% | $33,467,600▼3.0% | $23,003,290▲1.3% | $38,463,941 | 990 |
| 2013 | $35,995,415 | $34,486,812▼9.7% | $22,717,698▲7.1% | $38,446,384▲2.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $38,177,668▲4.7% | $21,209,095▼2.4% | $37,625,140▼15.5% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $36,447,201▲0.3% | $21,741,552▼0.6% | $44,518,091▼3.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $36,345,917▼0.1% | $21,872,720▼1.2% | $45,960,664▼2.9% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $36,381,750 | $22,138,739 | $47,330,049 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Highest-paid: Michael Nigh — $215,620 (0.36% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Nigh | Executive Director | 40 | $215,620 |
| Carrie Sabatini | Deputy Director | 40 | $187,508 |
| George Mcgehee Jr | Director of Housing Assets | 40 | $165,622 |
| James Markot | Director of Information Systems | 40 | $165,574 |
| Denise Howells | Director of Finance | 40 | $164,254 |
| Juan Jimenez | Housing Assets Manager | 40 | $117,279 |
| Alma Maldonado | Section 8 Manager | 40 | $117,256 |
| Douglas Hooper | Commissioner | 1 | $500 |
| Jorgen Nielsen | Commissioner | 1 | $500 |
| Joseph Piechowski | Commissioner | 1 | $500 |
| Mark Lunn | Chair | 1.5 | $500 |
| Tracy Bodis | Commissioner | 1 | $500 |
| Chelsee Russell | Commissioner | 1 | $450 |
| Marcella Ramos-cruz | Commissioner | 1 | $450 |
| Stephen Mason | Commissioner | 1 | $400 |
| Susan Johnson | Vice-chair | 1 | $400 |
| Angela Bradley | Resident Commissioner | 1 | $350 |
| Juan Ponce | Commissioner | 1 | $350 |
| Chuck Lech | Commissioner | 1 | $300 |
| Brent Reisender | Commissioner | 1 | $200 |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Mdj Management LLC | Building Replacement & Repairs | $481,734 |
| Enhanced Landscape Management LLC | Landscape Service | $301,852 |
| Silver Development & Associates Inc | Plumbing Related Repairs | $151,546 |
| Touch of Color Painting | Professional Painting Service | $116,685 |
| Ceez Modern Cleaners | Cleaning Service | $115,900 |
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Data for Area Housing Authority of County of Ventura (EIN 95-2775099) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.