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Nonprofit · EIN 84-1245986

SAN LUIS VALLEY HOUSING COALITION INC

Also known as CHDO

Tax-exempt · ALAMOSA, CO 81101

Financials

$3M$1.5M2023$2.3M$2.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SAN LUIS VALLEY HOUSING COALITION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,335,465$2,550,227-$214,762$15,204,079$11,632,923$3,571,156
December 31, 2023990$2,994,660$1,545,197$1,449,463$16,091,875$11,853,198$4,238,677
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$951,455
of which government grants
$244,548
Program service revenue
$1,371,949
Investment income
-$17,540
Net gain from sales of assets
-$32,738
Other revenue
$29,601

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$637,710
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$112,595
Other salaries and wages
$202,393
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$400,522
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,986
Accounting fees
$29,853
Occupancy
$370,624
Travel
$6,307
Depreciation
$137,331
Program services (functional)
$2,416,082
Management and general (functional)
$125,798
Fundraising (functional)
$8,347

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$16,091,875
Total assets, end of year
$15,204,079
Total liabilities, end of year
$11,632,923
Net assets, end of year
$3,571,156
Land, buildings and equipment
$11,112,271
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,214,271
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,356,885
Gross receipts
$2,368,203
Employees
8
Volunteers
11
Year formed
1993
State of legal domicile
CO

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DAWN MELGARESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
43$111,319$1,276
ELIZABETH HENSLEYBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
HOYT ANDERSONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANDREA ARCHULETA-CISNEROSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHARLES SANCHEZMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EVAN SAMORAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAURA CONCHELOSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GENESSA SORRENSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TYLER RADCLIFFMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOM KESTERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DAWN MELGARESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
43$98,750$2,182
ELIZABETH HENSLEYBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
HOYT ANDERSONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANDREA ARCHULETA-CISNEROSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHARLES SANCHEZMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EVAN SAMORAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAURA CONCHELOSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GENESSA HEIDESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TYLER RADCLIFFMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOM KESTERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
513 LA DUE AVE, ALAMOSA, CO 81101-2768
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DAWN MELGARES, 513 LA DUE AVE, ALAMOSA, CO 81101
Signed the 990
DAWN MELGARES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(719) 587-9807
Return prepared by
SVA CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCTS SC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO HELP ALL COMMUNITY MEMBERS OF THE SAN LUIS VALLEY FIND AND MAINTAIN SAFE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SEVERAL PROGRAMS THAT HELP THE COMMUNITY MEMBERS FIND AND MAINTAIN SAFE, DECENT, AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING. HOUSING: HIGH VALLEY MANOR MULTIFAMILY RENT ASSISTED HOUSING, CASITA DE LA LUNA ELDERLY/DISABLED RENT ASSISTED HOUSING. BOTH USDA AND CDOH FUNDED WITH CASITA ALSO BEING POST-15-YEAR LIHTC. LOW-INTEREST LOAN PROGRAMS FROM SINGLE-FAMILY-OWNER-OCCUPIED HOME REHABILITATION (CDOH, CHFA, AND USDA FUNDED). MOBILE HOME PARK AND OTHER HOUSING UNITS: WE OPERATE A 185 LOT MOBILE HOME PARK AS A PRESERVATION PROJECT. WE PURCHASED AN ABANDONED SCHOOL FOR ADAPTIVE REUSE. WE PURCHASE AND MANAGE SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES AS AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS. DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE (CDOH FUNDED). ADVOCACY/EDUCATION: TENANT ASSISTANCE (CO HEALTH FOUNDATION), FINANCIAL AND MAINTENANCE EDUCATION (CHFA FUNDED).

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SLVHC PROVIDES SEVERAL ACTIVITIES THAT HELP OUR COMMUNITY MEMBERS FIND AND MAINTAIN SAFE, DECENT, AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING THROUGH MULTIPLE GOVERNMENT AND FOUNDATION GRANT-FUNDED PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE FUNDED THROUGH THE COLORADO DIVISION OF HOUSING (CDOH), USDA-RURAL HOUSING, THE COLORADO HOUSING AND FINANCE AUTHORITY (CHFA) AND FOUNDATIONS INCLUDING EL POMAR, THE COLORADO HEALTH FOUNDATION, THE COLORADO TRUST, ANSCHUTZ FAMILY FOUNDATION AND OTHERS. MOST OF OUR PROGRAMS ARE FUNDED THROUGH GRANTS THAT ARE THEN PROVIDED AS LOANS TO CLIENTS WITH ALL PAYMENTS RECEIVED USED TO CONTINUE THE PROGRAMS . SFOO HOME REHAB: THE HDG-FUNDED GRANT WAS FROM 2021-2023 WITH EXTENSIONS IN 2023 TILL 12/31/2024 AND IN 2024 TO 12/31/2024. 5 LOANS WERE CLOSED IN 2023 FOR THIS PROGRAM BETWEEN FEBRUARY AND DECEMBER. NO LOANS WERE CLOSED IN 2024 DUE TO STAFF CHANGES AND THE HOUSING MARKET.DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE (DPA): THE HDG-FUNDED GRANT WAS FROM 2021-2022 WITH A NEW GRANT FOR 2022-2023, WHICH WAS EXTENDED TO JUNE 2025 THEN AGAIN UNTIL JUNE 2026. IN 2024 WE CLOSED 2 LOANS DUE TO LOW AFFORDABLE INVENTORY AND HIGHER INTEREST RATES OF FIRST MORTGAGES.AFFORDABLE RENT-ASSISTED HOUSING UNITS: HIGH VALLEY MANOR (HVM) AND CASITA DE LA LUNA (CDLL) APARTMENTS: THESE TWO COMPLEXES PROVIDE RENT AND UTILITY-ASSISTED HOUSING UNITS TO HOUSEHOLDS AT OR BELOW 80% AREA MEDIAN INCOME. ALL HOUSEHOLDS PAY 30% OR LESS OF THEIR GROSS MONTHLY INCOME IN HOUSING COSTS (RENT/UTILITIES) WITH ASSISTANCE FROM USDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT. UNITS ARE 1-BEDROOM OR 2-BEDROOM OPTIONS WITH COMMUNITY SPACE, OUTDOOR SPACE, COIN-OP LAUNDRY ROOMS, AND PARKING PROVIDED. AT HVM TENANTS PAY ELECTRIC ONLY. CDLL TENANTS PAY FOR ELECTRICITY AND HEAT. A SITE MANAGER AND MAINTENANCE PERSON ARE PROVIDED FOR TENANT NEEDS. HVM IS A SINGLE THREE-STORY BUILDING THAT OFFERS 32 RENT-ASSISTED UNITS WITH TWO OF THOSE BEING ADA ONE-BEDROOM, THREE ARE TWO-BEDROOM UNITS, AND 27 ARE ONE-BEDROOM UNITS. CDLL IS SIX SMALLER BUILDINGS THAT OFFERS 27 UNITS RENT ASSISTED UNITS WITH ONE 2-BEDROOM AND ONE 1-BEDROOM ADA UNIT, SIX 2-BEDROOM UNITS, AND 19 1-BEDROOM UNITS. THESE BUILDINGS PROVIDE HOUSING TO UP TO 60 INDIVIDUALS IN A SINGLE YEAR. SLVHC OWNS AND OPERATES HVM AND IS THE GENERAL PARTNER AND MANAGER FOR CDLL.MOBILE HOME PARK AND OTHER HOUSING UNITS: WE OPERATE A 185-LOT MOBILE HOME PARK AS A PRESERVATION PROJECT. WE PURCHASED AN ABANDONED SCHOOL FOR ADAPTIVE REUSE IN 2022. WE PURCHASE AND MANAGE SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES AS AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS. WE PURCHASED A 4-UNIT COMPLEX IN CREEDE IN MARCH 2024.
    Expenses $2,416,082 · grants $637,710 · revenue $1,368,812

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-1245986
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
1995
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$15,204,079
Income (IRS master file)
$2,368,203

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,335,465$2,550,227$15,204,079IRS
990December 2023$2,994,660$1,545,197$16,091,875XML
990December 2022$1,232,920$910,630$14,491,333IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 84-1245986).

Questions about SAN LUIS VALLEY HOUSING COALITION INC

What is the EIN of SAN LUIS VALLEY HOUSING COALITION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SAN LUIS VALLEY HOUSING COALITION INC is 84-1245986.
Is SAN LUIS VALLEY HOUSING COALITION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to SAN LUIS VALLEY HOUSING COALITION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SAN LUIS VALLEY HOUSING COALITION 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 SAN LUIS VALLEY HOUSING COALITION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SAN LUIS VALLEY HOUSING COALITION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of SAN LUIS VALLEY HOUSING COALITION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DAWN MELGARES.
Who are the officers and directors of SAN LUIS VALLEY HOUSING COALITION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $111,319 (DAWN MELGARES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does SAN LUIS VALLEY HOUSING COALITION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,335,465, expenses of $2,550,227 and total assets of $15,204,079 at year end.

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