Harambee House Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Harambee House Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Savannah, Georgia, registered in 1996, with $1,488,755 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
1115 Habersham St, Savannah, GA, 31401 EIN 58-2219332 Since 1996
Revenue (FY2023)
$1.5M
▲ 17.1% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2023)
$1.2M
Net assets
$1.9M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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. Not scored for Harambee House Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating19 mo reserves · +17% margin
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 Harambee House Inc: 19 mo reserves · +17% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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. Not scored for Harambee House Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Harambee House Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1115 Habersham St, Savannah, GA, 31401
- City
- Savannah
- State
- Georgia
- Category
- Human Services
- Subcategory
- Human Service Organizations
- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $189K (FY2013) to $1.5M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $13KNet assets $1.9M
Operating margin
17.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.9M
Total liabilities
$13K
Net assets
$1.9M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,488,755▲17.1% | $1,236,047▲180% | $1,933,856▲15.0% | $1,946,984▲14.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,271,663▲89.8% | $441,595▲75.7% | $1,681,148▲97.5% | $1,703,618▲93.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $669,837▲10.9% | $251,312▲34.4% | $851,080▲96.4% | $881,983▲89.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $603,902▲422% | $186,926▲66.7% | $433,239▲2366% | $465,523▲860% | 990 |
| 2019 | $115,750▲21.6% | $112,162▲48.0% | $17,565▲25.7% | $48,468▲2.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $95,191▼4.7% | $75,780▼24.3% | $13,977▲357% | $47,386▲69.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $99,921▲59.6% | $100,147▲64.8% | -$5,434▼4.3% | $27,976▼11.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $62,621▼42.1% | $60,771▼47.1% | -$5,208▲16.1% | $31,456▲4.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $108,133▼26.6% | $114,931▼22.1% | -$6,210▼1156% | $30,017▼18.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $147,370▼21.8% | $147,623▼22.6% | $588▼30.1% | $37,024▲12.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $188,544 | $190,606▲2.4% | $841▼89.9% | $32,951▼15.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $186,118▼36.8% | $8,352▼93.1% | $38,779▼74.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $294,497 | $120,707 | $151,482 | 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.
Grants received · $2.9M total
35 grants to Harambee House Inc totaling $2.9M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs Inc | Collaboration grant | 2024 | $160,000 |
| New Venture Fund | Environmental programs | 2024 | $120,000 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2024 | $102,500 |
| Tides Foundation | Equity, human rights, and economic empowerment | 2024 | $30,000 |
| United States Energy Foundation | To support education and outreach to build a clean energy future. | 2023 | $350,000 |
| Occidental College | Assist with leadership and decision making as a regional representative of the moving forward network advisory board. assist in convening the monthly regional meetings for organizations to share information, discuss development of the network, identify areas where the network could support the region, and plan joint activities. play a leadership role in developing local, regional, and/or state strategies for advancing and implementing network campaigns | 2023 | $92,750 |
| Impactassets Inc | General support | 2023 | $20,000 |
| United States Energy Foundation | General operating support. | 2022 | $225,000 |
| Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs Inc | Collaboration grant | 2022 | $220,000 |
| Occidental College | Support the "zero-emmissions now: frontline solutions to address the climate crisis" project of the college focused on protecting public health by strengthening the grassroots-led national model, effectively promoting frontline solutions to the climate crisis, and accelerating the widespread use of zero emission technology. | 2022 | $167,410 |
| Tides Foundation | Equity, human rights, and economic empowerment | 2022 | $163,600 |
| Tides Foundation | Equity, human rights, and economic empowerment | 2022 | $163,600 |
| Windward Fund | Environmental programs | 2022 | $150,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $50,000 |
| Earthjustice | To support the mission of harambee house, inc. | 2022 | $40,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Harambee House Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Harambee House Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 58-2219332, based in Savannah, Georgia. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Harambee House Inc's EIN?
- Harambee House Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 58-2219332.
- How much revenue does Harambee House Inc report?
- Harambee House Inc reported $1,488,755 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Harambee House Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Harambee House Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Harambee House Inc (EIN 58-2219332) 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.