Community Housing Corporation of America Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Saint Paul, Minnesota, registered in 1996, with $9,219,828 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 89% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$9.2M
▲ 30.6% vs prior year
Housing median: $408K
Expenses (FY2024)
$7.5M
Net assets
$25.5M
Employees
2
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 Community Housing Corporation of America Inc: 89% 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 Community Housing Corporation of America Inc: 41 mo reserves · +18% 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 Community Housing Corporation of America Inc: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ 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 Community Housing Corporation of America Inc: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Provide moderate and low income housing.
Revenue declined from $20.4M (FY2013) to $9.2M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
18.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$81.0M
Total liabilities
$55.5M
Net assets
$25.5M
Salaries & benefits
$299K
4% of expenses
Board members
6
6 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,219,828▲30.6% | $7,536,781▲18.6% | $25,506,716▲11.4% | $80,998,132▲1.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $7,061,690▼65.6% | $6,352,646▼8.2% | $22,898,068▲10.7% | $79,785,237▲28.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $20,501,248▼66.9% | $6,917,829▼66.1% | $20,693,561▲171% | $62,045,263▲13.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $61,922,441▲213% | $20,435,952▲4.5% | $7,624,633▲123% | $54,692,887▼6.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $19,763,460▼3.7% | $19,562,561▲2.3% | -$33,861,856▲0.6% | $58,223,749▼0.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $20,517,683▲8.3% | $19,127,618▲1.4% | -$34,062,755▲3.9% | $58,700,691▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $18,945,866▼9.5% | $18,872,379▼14.1% | -$35,452,820▲0.2% | $59,255,371▼1.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $20,925,652▲6.5% | $21,978,133▲24.2% | -$35,526,307▼3.1% | $60,033,238▼3.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $19,657,262▲11.6% | $17,693,581▲0.7% | -$34,473,826▲5.4% | $62,429,254▲1.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $17,611,891▲5.1% | $17,573,972▲0.2% | -$36,437,507▲0.1% | $61,271,139▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $16,763,238▼17.8% | $17,537,757▼3.0% | -$36,475,426▼2.2% | $61,929,375▼3.5% | 990 |
| 2013 | $20,393,996 | $18,074,260▼6.0% | -$35,700,907▲6.1% | $64,163,242▼15.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $19,235,336▲0.6% | -$38,020,643▼11.9% | $75,844,212▼4.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $19,114,624▲1.9% | -$33,992,393▼12.2% | $79,250,346▼4.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $18,755,623 | -$30,301,138 | $82,639,796 | 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: Wes Butler — $180,237 (2.39% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Butler | Executive Director | 40 | $180,237 |
| Susan Landwehr Marshall | President | 7 | $36,000 |
| Richard Martin | Vice President/secretary | 3.5 | $18,000 |
| Cathy Capone Bennett | Director | 1 | — |
| Ken Johnson | Vice President/treasurer | 1 | — |
| Norman Nelson | Director | 1 | — |
| Vicki Shipley | Director | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Shelter Corporation | Management Services | $318,115 |
1 grant totaling $6,000 in FY2024. All grants made by Community Housing Corporation of America Inc →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Divine Tabernacle Bible Church | General operations | $6,000 |
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Data for Community Housing Corporation of America Inc (EIN 36-3728180) 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.