Housingworks Austin

Organization Overview

Housingworks Austin is located in Austin, TX. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (L05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Housing & Shelter and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Housingworks Austin employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Housingworks Austin is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Housingworks Austin generated $260.9k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $277.5k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 8.7% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROVIDE RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY RELATED TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

RESEARCH: HOUSINGWORKS' RESEARCH IS FOCUSED ON EQUITY AND GEOGRAPHIC DISPARITIES IN DISTRICT ANALYSIS OF HOUSING FACTS HIGHLIGHTING AFFORDABILITY ISSUES FACING AUSTIN AREA AS A WHOLE AND EACH CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT. IN 2021, HOUSINGWORKS UPDATED THAT RESEARCH, WHICH IDENTIFIES AUSTIN'S DEMOGRAPHICS, POVERTY RATE, MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME, AVERAGE RENT PER MONTH, MEDIAN HOME PRICE, NUMBER OF HOMELESS ON THE STREET, NUMBER OF SUBSIDIZED AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS, THE PERCENTAGE OF RENTER VS OWNERS BY DISTRICT, THE PERCENTAGE OF INDIVIDUALS THAT ARE COST BURDENED THE AVERAGE ANNUAL MASS TRANSIT TRIPS TAKEN CITYWIDE AND THE PERCENTAGE OF SUBSIDIZED UNITS WITHIN A 5 MINUTE WALK TO HIGH FREQUENCY TRANSIT. IN 2021, FOR THE THIRD TIME, COUNTY ANALYSIS WERE COMPLETED FOR THE 5 MSA SURROUNDING COUNTIES (TRAVIS, WILLIAMSON, HAYS, BASTROP AND CALDWELL COUNTY). THE SAME DATA FOUND IN THE DISTRICT ANALYSIS CAN BE FOUND ON THE COUNTY ANALYSIS. THE RESEARCH CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE AT HTTP://HOUSINGWORKSAUSTIN.ORG. IN 2021, RESEARCH WAS ENHANCED ON EMPLOYER ASSISTED HOUSING AND LEVERAGING PRIVATE SECTOR FUNDING IN PRESERVING AND BUILDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING. RESEARCH WAS ALSO RELEASED "WHO NEEDS HOUSING THAT'S AFFORDABLE" FOR BOTH THE CITY OF AUSTIN AND TRAVIS COUNTY, WHICH IDENTIFIES JOBS THAT FALL IN THE FAMILIES BELOW POVERTY LEVEL TO MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES. HOUSINGWORKS RELEASED THE OFFICIAL 2020 STRATEGIC HOUSING BLUEPRINT SCORECARD FOR THE CITY OF AUSTIN AND THE NEW PROGRESS TO DATE SCORECARDS (2018-2020). THE SCORECARDS ANALYZE THE 2017 STRATEGIC HOUSING BLUEPRINT GOALS, ADOPTED BY THE AUSTIN CITY COUNCIL, VS ACTUAL NUMBERS OF AFFORDABLE, PRESERVATION, HOMELESS HOUSING UNITS COMPLETED IN EACH YEAR.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Nora Linares-Moeller
Executive Director
$90,000
Emily Chenevert
Immediate Past Chair
$0
John Michael Cortez
Advocacy Committee Chair
$0
Parisa Fatehi Weeks
Treasurer
$0
Catharine Echols
Secretary
$0
Emily Ryder Perlmeter
Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $129,613
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$29,354
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$158,967
Total Program Service Revenue$101,962
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $260,929

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Housingworks Austin has recieved totaling $61.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$61
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