Making A Way Housing Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Atlanta, Georgia, registered in 2003, with $539,774 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$540K
▼ 3.4% vs prior year
Mental Health median: $333K
Expenses (FY2024)
$597K
Net assets
$1.1M
Employees
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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 Making A Way Housing Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). 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 Making A Way Housing Inc: 23 mo reserves · -11% margin earns a C+ 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. Not scored for Making A Way Housing Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). 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 Making A Way Housing Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $510K (FY2013) to $540K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-10.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.2M
Total liabilities
$11K
Net assets
$1.1M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $539,774▼3.4% | $596,520▲13.3% | $1,148,940▼31.7% | $1,159,497▼34.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $558,676▲9.8% | $526,434▼12.2% | $1,681,181▲1.9% | $1,758,477▼5.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $508,640▼37.4% | $599,512▲3.9% | $1,649,565▼11.0% | $1,868,041▼9.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $812,363▼10.9% | $577,096▼41.5% | $1,853,001▲39.9% | $2,073,001▲25.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $912,215▲16.2% | $985,786▲52.7% | $1,324,503▼19.4% | $1,646,128▼16.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $784,914▼14.8% | $645,723▲0.1% | $1,643,845▼15.8% | $1,965,110▲0.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $921,037▲12.1% | $645,038▲3.0% | $1,953,322▲16.1% | $1,960,284▲15.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $821,981▼7.1% | $626,463▼34.0% | $1,682,837▲40.4% | $1,702,632▲12.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $884,803▲7.3% | $949,565▲27.4% | $1,198,593▼5.1% | $1,510,839▼2.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $824,402▲61.7% | $745,188▲30.4% | $1,263,355▲0.8% | $1,541,295▲1.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $509,769▼0.1% | $571,639▲5.5% | $1,253,549▼4.7% | $1,516,710▼2.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $510,464 | $541,642▲11.3% | $1,315,419▼4.6% | $1,549,479▼3.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $486,754▼4.2% | $1,379,286▲0.5% | $1,610,775▼1.5% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $508,092▲21.0% | $1,371,798▼6.7% | $1,634,475▼4.2% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $419,836 | $1,470,205 | $1,705,768 | 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.
36 grants to Making A Way Housing Inc totaling $12.5M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feed the Children Inc | Necessities for children and families experiencing hunger and hardship | 2024 | $1,229,034 |
| Atlanta Community Food Bank Inc | See part iv | 2024 | $803,180 |
| Good360 | To assist those in need | 2024 | $320,167 |
| Feed the Children Inc | Necessities for needy children & families | 2023 | $1,047,111 |
| Good360 | To assist those in need | 2023 | $834,984 |
| Atlanta Community Food Bank Inc | See part iv | 2023 | $212,864 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | Health | 2023 | $12,500 |
| Feed the Children Inc | Necessities for needy children & families | 2022 | $1,365,315 |
| Good360 | To assist those in need. | 2022 | $1,361,473 |
| Atlanta Community Food Bank Inc | See part iv | 2022 | $295,248 |
| Feed the Children Inc | Necessities for needy children & families | 2021 | $468,053 |
| Good360 | To assist those in need. | 2021 | $272,079 |
| Atlanta Community Food Bank Inc | See part iv | 2021 | $227,293 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2021 | $9,712 |
| Feed the Children Inc | Necessities for needy children & families | 2020 | $916,984 |
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Data for Making A Way Housing Inc (EIN 16-1644159) 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.