Peoples Self-help Housing Corporation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Sn Luis Obisp, California, registered in 1971, with $21,516,996 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$21.5M
▲ 6.1% vs prior year
Housing median: $408K
Expenses (FY2023)
$17.0M
Net assets
$86.3M
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 Peoples Self-help Housing Corporation— 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 Peoples Self-help Housing Corporation: 61 mo reserves · +21% margin earns a B+ 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 Peoples Self-help Housing Corporation— 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 Peoples Self-help Housing Corporation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $14.4M (FY2018) to $21.5M (FY2023) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
21.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$149.2M
Total liabilities
$63.0M
Net assets
$86.3M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $21,516,996▲6.1% | $17,006,516▲6.7% | $86,266,569▲3.5% | $149,231,069▲3.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $20,281,222▲15.0% | $15,934,353▲9.1% | $83,386,594▲1.4% | $143,712,319▲2.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $17,628,611▼26.6% | $14,601,342▲7.3% | $82,247,925▲0.3% | $139,975,703▲5.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $24,033,272▲37.6% | $13,611,569▼2.6% | $81,989,547▲13.3% | $133,211,546▲10.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $17,462,510▲21.3% | $13,968,750▲8.8% | $72,357,965▲24.9% | $120,107,045▲22.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $14,400,384 | $12,835,911 | $57,937,717 | $97,978,760 | 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.
37 grants to Peoples Self-help Housing Corporation totaling $5.7M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neighborhood Reinvestment Corp | General support | 2023 | $424,750 |
| Santa Barbara Foundation | Education and youth development | 2023 | $38,050 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2023 | $37,500 |
| Neighborhood Reinvestment Corp | General support | 2022 | $464,750 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $10,600 |
| Neighborhood Reinvestment Corp | General support | 2021 | $572,500 |
| Santa Barbara Foundation | Housing, shelter | 2021 | $30,100 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $15,200 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $15,200 |
| Neighborhood Reinvestment Corp | General support | 2020 | $602,000 |
| Santa Barbara Foundation | Housing and shelter | 2020 | $126,450 |
| Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego | General | 2020 | $40,000 |
| National Equity Fund Inc | Support low income housing development | 2020 | $8,500 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2020 | $5,100 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2020 | $5,100 |
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Data for Peoples Self-help Housing Corporation (EIN 95-2750154) 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.