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Nonprofit · EIN 56-2173215

HOUSING COLLABORATIVE

Tax-exempt · CHARLOTTE, NC 28202

Financials

$5.7M$6.2M2023$13.4M$13.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HOUSING COLLABORATIVE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990$13,376,028$13,098,366$277,662$9,981,942$7,188,680$2,793,262
March 31, 2024990$5,684,756$6,212,837-$528,081$3,260,955$745,355$2,515,600
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,253,383
of which government grants
$9,508,240
Program service revenue
$3,084,420
Investment income
$24,675
Other revenue
$13,550

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$9,825,733
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$179,421
Other salaries and wages
$2,127,554
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,637,910
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$29,000
Occupancy
$28,474
Travel
$4,430
Depreciation
$75,037
Program services (functional)
$12,853,878
Management and general (functional)
$204,689
Fundraising (functional)
$39,799

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,260,955
Total assets, end of year
$9,981,942
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,188,680
Net assets, end of year
$2,793,262
Land, buildings and equipment
$98,746
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,783,200
Net assets with donor restrictions
$10,062
Gross receipts
$13,376,028
Employees
45
Volunteers
17
Year formed
1999
State of legal domicile
NC

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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Tara PeelePresident & CEO
Officer
40$160,652$18,769
Lakisha JonesMember- Upto Jan 25
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Kim GrahamMember- Upto Dec 24
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Jay PotterMember- Upto Feb 25
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Mark EthridgeSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Erin BarbeeChair
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Bill BolstadTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ivan Diaz-CamposVice Chair
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Alassane DioufMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Miriam EspaillatMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LaShonda HartMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Courtney LundquistMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tashika McKnightMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Christine MetheneyMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Nicola GrantMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lonnie HarrisMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Beverly McCluneyMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Megan SadlerMember
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Tara PeelePresident & CEO
Officer
40$152,234$17,113
Lakisha JonesChair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Kim GrahamVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Jay PotterTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Mark EthridgeSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Erin BarbeeMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Bill BolstadMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ivan Diaz-CamposMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Alassane DioufMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Miriam EspaillatMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LaShonda HartMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Courtney LundquistMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tashika McKnightMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Christine MetheneyMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kenn ShraderMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
601 E 5TH ST STE 510, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202-3057
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Tara A Peele, 601 E 5th Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
Signed the 990
Tara A Peele, President and CEO
Phone
(704) 943-9412
Return prepared by
Aprio Advisory Group LLC

Mission

Housing Collaborative makes affordable housing easier to navigate by helping to secure rental housing for those experiencing or at risk of homelessness; and for those who have lost housing due to disaster or displacement. We make it easier for housing providers to work with program-connected households by expediting all aspects of housing placement.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Housing Collaborative is a nonprofit that makes affordable housing easier to navigate. Founded in Charlotte in 1999, Housing Collaborative helps secure or retain housing for households experiencing homelessness;those who have lost housing due to disaster, displacement, or eviction;and those who are at risk of homelessness. We work in collaboration with other mission-based organizations by leveraging their supportive services and/or programmatic resources with our housing expertise and housing-related resources. In FY25,Housing Collaborative continued our housing placement and inspection coordination services in 80 counties and expanded those services to Buncombe County in North Carolina:Housing Collaborative helped 902 households (1,842 people) experiencing or at risk of homelessness to secure housing across 81 counties, including 45 households (106 people) impacted by displacement events.We added over 350 new housing provider partners statewide.Our inspection team coordinated over 2,500 rental housing inspections.We checked in with property providers to provide support over 3,500 times.In FY25,Housing Collaborative provided $9.8M in housing-related financial assistance for households and incentives to develop and sustain housing provider partnerships:Over $9.6M in assistance was provided to help over 900 households experiencing or at risk of homelessness to access and retain housing, including rent and utility arrears, application fees, rental subsidies, and housing provider incentives.104 households were assisted with over $135K in security deposits through the City of Charlotte-funded Deposit Assistance Program.Four team members were promoted in FY25.
    Expenses $12,853,878 · grants $9,825,733 · revenue $3,084,420

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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
56-2173215
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
2000
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,981,942
Income (IRS master file)
$13,376,028

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$13,376,028$13,098,366$9,981,942XML
990March 2024$5,684,756$6,212,837$3,260,955XML
990March 2023$36,832,159$36,723,746$4,408,266IRS
990March 2022–––IRS
990March 2021–––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 56-2173215).

Questions about HOUSING COLLABORATIVE

What is the EIN of HOUSING COLLABORATIVE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HOUSING COLLABORATIVE is 56-2173215.
Is HOUSING COLLABORATIVE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to HOUSING COLLABORATIVE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HOUSING COLLABORATIVE 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 HOUSING COLLABORATIVE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HOUSING COLLABORATIVE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HOUSING COLLABORATIVE?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names Tara A Peele.
Who are the officers and directors of HOUSING COLLABORATIVE?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $160,652 (Tara Peele, President & CEO).
How much revenue does HOUSING COLLABORATIVE have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $13,376,028, expenses of $13,098,366 and total assets of $9,981,942 at year end.

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