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HOMES FOR HEARTS

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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $115K · expenses $117K · assets $222K

EIN
85-2299402
Address
871 SHERIDAN ST, MEMPHIS, TN 38107-4612
Website
homesforhearts.org
NTEE code
L20
Subsection
501(c)(3)
Ruling year
2020
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Mission

Build single-family tiny homes in Memphis

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

2 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsLatest year payTotal pay from hereOrganizations
Zach Waters Executive Director2024 $72,000$72,000 1
Zachary Waters (former) 5 - Executive Director2022-2023 $3,600$3,600 1

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

9 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Lolita Crittendon Chair2023-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Daniel Irwin Treasurer2022-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Deidre Chatman Secretary2023-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Luke Waters Director2022-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Will Vaughan Director2023-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Margretta Dobbs Director2024 2 $0 reported 1
Marisa Baker Director2024 2 $0 reported 1
Chris Smith (former) 4 - Treasurer2022-2023 2 $0 reported 1
Avalon Yarnes (former) 2 - Vice Chair2022 2 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 8 people listed · 1 paid, $72K
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Zach Waters Executive Director40 $72,000-$0 $72,0001
Lolita Crittendon Chair2 $0-$0 $01
Daniel Irwin Treasurer2 $0-$0 $01
Deidre Chatman Secretary2 $0-$0 $01
Luke Waters Director2 $0-$0 $01
Will Vaughan Director2 $0-$0 $01
Margretta Dobbs Director2 $0-$0 $01
Marisa Baker Director2 $0-$0 $01
2023 · 7 people listed · 1 paid, $4K
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Zachary Waters 5 - Executive Director40 $3,600-$0 $3,6001
Lolita Crittendon 1 - Chair2 $0-$0 $01
Daniel Irwin 2 - Vice Chair2 $0-$0 $01
Deidre Chatman 3 - Secretary2 $0-$0 $01
Chris Smith 4 - Treasurer2 $0-$0 $01
Luke Waters 6 - Director2 $0-$0 $01
Will Vaughan 7 - Director2 $0-$0 $01
2022 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Zachary David Waters 1 - Chair40 $0-$0 $01
Avalon Yarnes 2 - Vice Chair2 $0-$0 $01
Daniel Irwin 3 - Secretary2 $0-$0 $01
Chris Smith 4 - Treasurer2 $0-$0 $01
Luke Waters 5 - Director2 $0-$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990EZ period ending 2025-07-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$115,226$116,741 $221,811$221,811 $103,952$10,004 ---
2023 · Form 990EZ period ending 2024-07-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$56,180$36,785 $224,725$224,725 $46,453- ---
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-07-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$124,747$23,271 $205,330$205,330 $123,983- ---

Funders of this organization

3 grantors reported grants to this organization, $26,605 in all, tax years 2023 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER MEMPHIS INC DAF sponsor Exact 2024 1$16,000 2024$16,000
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PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2023 1$5,605 2023$5,605
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RAYMOND JAMES CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2024 1$5,000 2024$5,000
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HORIZON HOMES FOR ELDERLY INCTNL20 $116,157$130,394 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state
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FRIENDSHIP HOMES INCTNL20 $82,927$134,599 CHAIRMAN$36,000 Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state
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NEW HOPE APARTMENTS INCTNL20 $154,201$207,456 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state
LEGACY HOUSING FOUNDATIONTNL20 $109,084$185,833 BOARD CHAIR$0 Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state
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IMPACT MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONSTNL20 $120,330$32,677 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$126,236 Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state
CALDWELL HOUSING CORPORATIONTNL20 $110,251$185,914 President$0 Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state
FIDDLERS MANOR INCTNL20 $123,089$158,994 SECRETARY/TREASURER$0 Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state
MACE APARTMENTS INCTNL20 $82,134$132,534 SECRETARY/TREASURER$0 Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state
MARYVILLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONTNL20 $110,287$53,631 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$183,668 Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state
LOUDON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSTNL20 $136,829- CHAIRMAN$0 Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state
DAVY CROCKETT HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONTNL20 $85,631$55,436 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$209,569 Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state
DOOR STEP PROJECTTNL20 $96,648$64,969 Board Member$0 Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state
FIDDLERS ANNEX INCTNL20 $82,150$111,692 SECRETARY/TREASURER$0 Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state
DR TOM RICHARDS CENTER INCTNL20 $137,506$184,692 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state
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Who funds organizations like this

Grantors that funded the 100 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).

GrantorTypeTotal givenGrantsOrganizations fundedYearsWhich ones
WALTON FAMILY FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$1,986,8793 12021–2023 PARTNERS FOR BETTER HOUSING
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM DAF sponsor$281,3934 22020–2024 LEGACY HOUSING FOUNDATION; HEAL HOUSE OF IOWA
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$250,1628 12014–2024 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL
MCCUTCHEN FOUNDATION Private foundation$175,0004 12022–2025 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTL INC
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS DAF sponsor$151,9506 12017–2023 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INC
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA INC DAF sponsor$120,82711 12010–2024 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF MORGAN COUNTY INC
EAST TEXAS COMMUNTIES FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$89,9027 12017–2024 FULLER CENTER FOR HOUSING INC
WAL-MART FOUNDATION Private foundation$70,0001 12021–2021 PARTNERS FOR BETTER HOUSING
GOODALL FAMILY FOUNDATION Private foundation$65,0001 12025–2025 ON THE ROCK A GOODALL HOMES FOUNDATION
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor$52,1256 22020–2024 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL; HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF MORGAN COUNTY INC
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER FOUNDATION Private foundation$50,0001 12025–2025 SANDY VALLEY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INC
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor$48,5505 42015–2024 PARTNERS FOR BETTER HOUSING; HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INC; HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL; MIRCI GROUP HOMES INC
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$27,9073 12022–2024 THE STRATION AREA FOUNDATION I
BICKIMER FAMILY FOUNDATION Private foundation$26,2111 12025–2025 BUILDING HOPE FOUNDATION
THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$25,8605 12010–2020 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INC

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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2024 · Form 990EZ · $116,741 spent · pay $87,051 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $87,051 74.6%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $19,351 16.6%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $9,237 7.9%
Fees to independent contractors $798 0.7%
Printing, publications, postage $304 0.3%
Total$116,741100%

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2023 · Form 990EZ · $36,785 spent · pay $3,940 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $17,190 46.7%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $15,036 40.9%
Salaries, other pay and benefits $3,940 10.7%
Fees to independent contractors $561 1.5%
Printing, publications, postage $58 0.2%
Total$36,785100%

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2022 · Form 990EZ · $23,271 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $14,496 62.3%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $8,312 35.7%
Fees to independent contractors $383 1.6%
Printing, publications, postage $80 0.3%
Total$23,271100%

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