Nonprofit · EIN 52-1007666
NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF BALTIMORE INC
Tax-exempt · BALTIMORE, MD 21218
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $6,792,931 | $6,031,971 | $760,960 | $52,423,871 | $25,572,365 | $26,851,506 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $6,961,120 | $6,450,535 | $510,585 | $47,128,684 | $21,038,138 | $26,090,546 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $6,039,902 | $5,477,198 | $562,704 | $37,674,726 | $12,094,765 | $25,579,961 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,374,672
- of which government grants
- $4,164,583
- Program service revenue
- $1,239,134
- Investment income
- -$1,406,121
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$1,499,058
- Other revenue
- $585,246
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $617,520
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,931,222
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,053,822
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $31,295
- Accounting fees
- $117,910
- Occupancy
- $136,637
- Travel
- $49,853
- Depreciation
- $61,221
- Program services (functional)
- $4,614,655
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,225,803
- Fundraising (functional)
- $191,513
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $47,128,684
- Total assets, end of year
- $52,423,871
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $25,572,365
- Net assets, end of year
- $26,851,506
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $50,307
- Publicly traded securities
- $152,358
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $10,266,054
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $16,585,452
- Gross receipts
- $12,278,663
- Employees
- 40
- Volunteers
- 14
- Year formed
- 1974
- State of legal domicile
- MD
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL T ELLIS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $192,400 | $10,818 |
| JASON HENDRICKS | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $151,000 | $2,713 |
| CATHY SEMANS | SNIOR DIR OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,776 | $4,135 |
| KAREEMA PINDER | CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $96,243 | $7,984 |
| GRETCHEN SPELL | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Officer | 40 | $84,000 | $11,986 |
| DARIEN NOLIN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALFONSO PEARSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BREE JONES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEEKTA KHORSAND | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHEENA HAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACKIE CALDWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HARRY T SPIKES II | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA ARCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA EUCEBIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAMSEY HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| COURTENAY DESABAYE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AGATHA SO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES RUTHEISER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL T ELLIS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $165,498 | $9,566 |
| JOHNETTE RICHARDSON | COO Officer | 40 | $135,856 | $6,570 |
| CATHY SEMANS | SNIOR DIR OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,248 | $3,000 |
| ANN SHERRILL | SNIOR DIR OF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,603 | $3,000 |
| DARIEN NOLIN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALFONSO PEARSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BREE JONES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEEKTA KHORSAND | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHEENA HAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACKIE CALDWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HARRY T SPIKES II | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA ARCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| APRIL LEWIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSA WAIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA EUCEBIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAMSEY HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CORTENAY DESABAYE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AGATHA SO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL T ELLIS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $141,314 | $7,393 |
| JOHNETTE RICHARDSON | DEPUTY DIR OF OPERATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,695 | $7,393 |
| CATHY SEMANS | SENIOR DIR OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,355 | $3,095 |
| DARIEN NOLIN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALFONSO PEARSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BREE JONES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEEKTA KHORSAND | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHEENA HAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSA WAIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA ARCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA EUCEBIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACKIE CALDWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| APRIL LEWIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAMSEY HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTENAY DESABAYE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES RUTHEISER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HARRY T SPIKES II | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 25 EAST 20TH STREET, BALTIMORE, MD 21218-6033
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DANIEL ELLIS, 25 EAST 20TH STREET SUITE 170, BALTIMORE, MD 21218
- Signed the 990
- DANIEL ELLIS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (410) 327-1200
- Website
- WWW.NHSBALTIMORE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GORFINE SCHILLER & GARDYN PA
Mission
NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF BALTIMORE (NHS) STIMULATES, PROTECTS AND PRESERVES HOMEOWNERSHIP AND FINANCIAL WELL-BEING TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- WITHIN THE LENDING DEPARTMENT, NHS BALTIMORE OFFERS A VARIETY OF LOANS FOR DOWN PAYMENT AND CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE, OWNER OCCUPIED REHAB AND SMALL DOLLAR CONSUMER LOANS. REHAB LENDING IS A HOME IMPROVEMENT LOAN TO ASSIST WITH STRUCTURAL REPAIR AND PARTICIPANTS CAN RECEIVE A LOAN OF UP TO $30,000 DEPENDING ON THE LEVEL OF WORK NEEDED FOR THE HOME. AN NHS STAFF PERSON ASSISTS IN BIDDING AND OVERSEEING CONSTRUCTION. QUICK FIX SMALL REHAB LOANS ARE FOR SMALLER JOBS AND PARTICIPANTS CAN RECEIVE LOANS UP TO $5,000. SMALL DOLLAR FOR REHAB CONSUMER LOANS AND SMALL DOLLAR CONSUMER LOANS ARE AVAILABLE FOR ALMOST ANYTHING TO ASSIST IN TIMES OF NEED. TAX SALE LOANS ARE FOR BORROWERS IN DANGER OF LOSING THEIR HOMES TO TAX SALE IN BALTIMORE CITY FOR SMALL AMOUNTS OF MONEY.Expenses $2,260,399 · revenue $1,045,652
- NHS FOCUSES ON THE GREATER MONDAWMIN AND COPPIN HEIGHTS COMMUNITIES OF WEST BALTIMORE SECURING AND DEPLOYING RESOURCES TO IMPROVE THE COMMUNITY.Expenses $871,485
- NHS BALTIMORE HAS A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL AND COUNSELING PROGRAMS. THE HOMEOWNERSHIP COUNSELING PROGRAM IS A HUD APPROVED PROGRAM FOR FIRST TIME HOMEBUYERS LOOKING TO OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE THROUGH ATTENDING AN 8 HOURS HOMEBUYER WORKSHOP AND INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING. THE FAST TRACK FINANCIAL COACHING PROGRAM IS GEARED TO HELP INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES DEVELOP SOUND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SKILLS IN THEIR QUEST TO BUY A HOME. THE FINANCIAL FITNESS PROGRAM TEACHES INDIVIDUALS HOW TO MANAGE INCOME, CREATE A BUDGET, SAVE, AND APPLY FOR AND USE CREDIT TO YOUR ADVANTAGE. THE EXPEDITED COUNSELING PROGRAM GIVES INDIVIDUALS ACCESS TO EXPEDITED COUNSELING SERVICES MORE QUICKLY FOR A FEE.Expenses $1,482,771 · revenue $11,562
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-1007666
- 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
- 1974
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S210)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $52,423,871
- Income (IRS master file)
- $12,278,663
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $6,792,931 | $6,031,971 | $52,423,871 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $6,961,120 | $6,450,535 | $47,128,684 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $6,039,902 | $5,477,198 | $37,674,726 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $8,112,778 | $4,483,210 | $36,926,238 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 52-1007666).
Questions about NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF BALTIMORE INC
- What is the EIN of NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF BALTIMORE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF BALTIMORE INC is 52-1007666.
- Is NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF BALTIMORE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1974.
- Are donations to NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF BALTIMORE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF BALTIMORE INC 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 NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF BALTIMORE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF BALTIMORE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF BALTIMORE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names DANIEL ELLIS.
- Who are the officers and directors of NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF BALTIMORE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $192,400 (DANIEL T ELLIS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF BALTIMORE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,792,931, expenses of $6,031,971 and total assets of $52,423,871 at year end.
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