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Nonprofit · EIN 27-1037159

COMMUNITY HOMEWORKS

Tax-exempt · KALAMAZOO, MI 49001

Financials

$2.1M$1.3M2023$1.4M$1.7M2024$2.5M$2.3M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMUNITY HOMEWORKS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,459,694$2,312,143$147,551$1,732,207$75,700$1,656,507
December 31, 2024990$1,449,817$1,741,370-$291,553$1,604,813$95,857$1,508,956
December 31, 2023990$2,121,579$1,262,789$858,790$1,899,026$98,517$1,800,509
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,444,387
of which government grants
$737,941
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$15,053
Net income from fundraising events
-$7,353
Other revenue
$254

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$119,859
Other salaries and wages
$650,244
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$855,507
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$9,418
Accounting fees
$30,040
Occupancy
$29,541
Travel
$20,099
Depreciation
$32,486
Program services (functional)
$2,022,565
Management and general (functional)
$221,138
Fundraising (functional)
$68,440

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,604,813
Total assets, end of year
$1,732,207
Total liabilities, end of year
$75,700
Net assets, end of year
$1,656,507
Land, buildings and equipment
$292,466
Net assets without donor restrictions
$366,238
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,290,269
Gross receipts
$2,467,047
Employees
17
Volunteers
20
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
MI

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRIS PRAEDELEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$119,858
KYLE GULAUPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
SHARRIE YINGLINGVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
EDDIE WARRTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
STEVE WALSHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
SAM FIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
JAMAURI BOGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
ABBY FINNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
PAMELA BURPEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
KITO JUMANNE-MARSHALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
BROOKE KOLODZIECZYKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
WEI DAVID WANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
JOE LUDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
EMILY GREENMAN WRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
ERIC HACKMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TALIA COLEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
JACQUELYN HOBSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRIS PRAEDELEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$106,419
KYLE GULAUPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
EMILY GREENMAN WRIGHTVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
EDDIE WARRTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
STEVE WALSHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
SAM FIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
JAMAURI BOGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
ABBY FINNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
PAMELA BURPEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
KITO JUMANNE-MARSHALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
BROOKE KOLODZIECZYKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
WEI DAVID WANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
SHARRIE YINGLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRIS PRAEDELEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$94,449
KYLE GULAUPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
EMILY GREENMAN WRIGHTVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
JOE LUDYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
SAM FIELDIMMED PAST P
Trustee or director
1.5$0
JAMAURI BOGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
ABBY FINNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
AIMEE JACHYMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
KITO JUMANNE-MARSHALLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
BROOKE KOLODZIECZYKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
STEVE WALSHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
810 BRYANT ST, KALAMAZOO, MI 49001-3855
In care of
% SHAUN WRIGHT
Mailing address (990-N for 2009)
808 S Westnedge Avenue, Kalamazoo MI 49008
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CHRIS PRAEDEL, 1203 MILES AVENUE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49001
Principal officer (990-N for 2009)
Cecily Bierlein, 1515 Jonathon Drive, Portage MI 49002
Signed the 990
CHRIS PRAEDEL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(269) 998-3275
Return prepared by
SEBER TANS PLC

Mission

EMPOWERING OUR NEIGHBORS TO MAINTAIN SAFE, STABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE HOMES FOR GENERATIONS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • COMMUNITY HOMEWORKS DOES HEALTH AND SAFETY CRITICAL HOME REPAIRS IN INCOME ELIGIBLE HOMES, PROVIDE EMPOWERING HOME REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE EDUCATION PROGRAMMING, AND PROVIDE TOOL LENDING. ALL ARE AIMED AT HELPING KALAMAZOO COUNTY RESIDENTS REMAIN IN THEIR HOME.
    Expenses $2,022,565

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-1037159
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,732,207
Income (IRS master file)
$2,467,047

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,459,694$2,312,143$1,732,207XML
990December 2024$1,449,817$1,741,370$1,604,813XML
990December 2023$2,121,579$1,262,789$1,899,026XML
990December 2022$1,104,460$998,564$1,044,371IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2009
Officer: Cecily Bierlein
September 30, 2010≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-1037159).

Questions about COMMUNITY HOMEWORKS

What is the EIN of COMMUNITY HOMEWORKS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY HOMEWORKS is 27-1037159.
Is COMMUNITY HOMEWORKS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to COMMUNITY HOMEWORKS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMMUNITY HOMEWORKS file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of COMMUNITY HOMEWORKS due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COMMUNITY HOMEWORKS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of COMMUNITY HOMEWORKS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHRIS PRAEDEL.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY HOMEWORKS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $119,858 (CHRIS PRAEDEL, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does COMMUNITY HOMEWORKS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,459,694, expenses of $2,312,143 and total assets of $1,732,207 at year end.

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