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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0522626

HOMEWORD INC

Tax-exempt · MISSOULA, MT 59808

Financials

$13.2M$7.3M2023$10.3M$9.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HOMEWORD INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$10,262,886$9,108,032$1,154,854$65,077,123$24,028,125$41,048,998
June 30, 2024990$13,199,994$7,314,552$5,885,442$64,376,198$24,461,498$39,914,700
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,624,795
of which government grants
$1,457,162
Program service revenue
$7,836,406
Investment income
$5,139
Other revenue
$796,546

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$392,829
Other salaries and wages
$781,463
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,241,264
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$47,091
Depreciation
$1,925,724
Program services (functional)
$8,837,058
Management and general (functional)
$78,930
Fundraising (functional)
$192,044

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$64,376,198
Total assets, end of year
$65,077,123
Total liabilities, end of year
$24,028,125
Net assets, end of year
$41,048,998
Land, buildings and equipment
$37,730,959
Net assets without donor restrictions
$41,048,998
Gross receipts
$10,262,886
Employees
18
Volunteers
34
Year formed
1998
State of legal domicile
MT

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KARISSA TRUJILLOExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$113,858
HEATHER MCMILINDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
40$102,622
MATT JOSEPHDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
40$97,631
JULIE PAVLISHDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
40$78,718
BETH HAYESBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
MEG HAENNVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JESSICA VIZZUTTIPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JASON ERICKSONTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALICE JONESBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
ADRIENNE MAXWELLSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
SARA NELSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
RYAN SEARSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
BRUCE HAROLDSONBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
GRETCHEN HOOKERBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSICA WELTMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MAUREEN RUDEBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
PELAH HOYTBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KARISSA TRUJILLOExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$102,379
HEATHER MCMILINDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
40$94,240
MATT JOSEPHDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
40$90,933
JULIE PAVLISHDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
40$55,342
BETH HAYESPresident
Trustee or director
1$0
MEG HAENNVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JESSICA VIZZUTTISecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JASON ERICKSONTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALICE JONESBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
ADRIENNE MAXWELLMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BRUCE HAROLDSONBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
GRETCHEN HOOKERBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSICA WELTMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
SARA NELSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
MAUREEN RUDEBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
RYAN SEARSMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
PELAH HOYTBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1535 LIBERTY LN STE 116A, MISSOULA, MT 59808-2042
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KARISSA TRUJILLO, 1535 LIBERTY LANE 116A, MISSOULA, MT 59808
Signed the 990
KARISSA TRUJILLO, Executive Dir.
Phone
(406) 532-4663
Return prepared by
FJ & Associates PLLC

Mission

HOMEWORD USES SUSTAINABLE METHODS TO PROVIDE SAFE, HEALTHY HOMES THAT PEOPLE CAN AFFORD AND STRENGTHENS THE COMMUNITY THROUGH HOUSING COUNSELING AND EDUCATION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROPERTY MANAGEMENT:DAILY ACTIVITES ARE CONTRACTED WITH QUALIFIED THIRD-PARTY PROPERTY MANAGEMENT COMPANIES. HOMEWORD OVERSEES THE ASSET MANAGEMENT OF THE DEVELOPED PROPERTIES INCLUDING REGULATORY COMPLIANCE AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ONCE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT COMPLETES CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROPERTIES.
    Expenses $7,463,568
  • HOUSING DEVELOPMENT:HOUSING DEVELOPMENT PROVIDES HOMES PEOPLE CAN AFFORD TO FAMILIES WITH LOWER INCOME THROUGH DEVELOPMENT OF SINGLE-FAMILY AND MULTI-FAMILY PROJECTS AND PRESERVATION OF EXISTING HOMES. DEVELOPMENT IS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FORMATION OF TAX CREDIT PARTNERSHIPS AND OTHER LEGAL ENTITIES CREATED FOR THE PURPOSE OF OWNERSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT. COSTS INCLUDE STAFF WAGES, UNRECOUPED EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH NEW OR REHABILITATION PREDEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTS COSTS. NEARLY ALL OF DEVELOPMENT INCOME IS GENERATED VIA FEDERAL AND STATE GRANTS AND IS PASSED THROUGH DIRECTLY TO THE PROJECTS IN FORMS OF LOANS AND EQUITY. HOMEWORD RETAINS A PORTION OF ANY DEVELOPER FEE NOT DEFERRED FOR OPERATIONS.
    Expenses $584,035
  • ASSET MANAGEMENT:Asset Management is responsible for managing Homeword's properties.
    Expenses $420,713
  • HOME OWNERSHIP CENTER:HOMEWORDS HOME OWNERSHIP CENTER PROVIDES A VARIETY OF COUNSELING AND EDUCATION SERVICES TO PEOPLE LIVING WITH LOW TO MODERATE INCOMES AT NO COSTS, INCLUDING HOMEBUYER, FINANICAL AND RENTER EDUCATION AND COUNSELING. SINCE 1997, HOMEWORD HAS EMPOWERED OVER 19,500 PEOPLE. COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE HOME OWNERSHIP CENTER INCLUDE STAFF WAGES, OFFICE SPACE RENT, TRAINING SUPPLIES, CHILD CARE, AND OTHER COSTS INCURRED IN PROVIDING THE TRAINING AND COUNSELING SERVICES.
    Expenses $368,742

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-0522626
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
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$65,077,123
Income (IRS master file)
$10,262,886

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$10,262,886$9,108,032$65,077,123XML
990June 2024$13,199,994$7,314,552$64,376,198XML
990June 2023$8,609,814$7,645,607$58,911,808IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 81-0522626).

Questions about HOMEWORD INC

What is the EIN of HOMEWORD INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HOMEWORD INC is 81-0522626.
Is HOMEWORD INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to HOMEWORD INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HOMEWORD 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 HOMEWORD INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HOMEWORD INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HOMEWORD INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KARISSA TRUJILLO.
Who are the officers and directors of HOMEWORD INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $113,858 (KARISSA TRUJILLO, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does HOMEWORD INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $10,262,886, expenses of $9,108,032 and total assets of $65,077,123 at year end.

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