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Nonprofit · EIN 88-2708565

HOUSING OPTIONS FOR STUDENTS TODAY

Tax-exempt · RALEIGH, NC 27605

Financials

$84K$57K2022$186K$185K2023$305K$257K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HOUSING OPTIONS FOR STUDENTS TODAY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$304,953$257,073$47,880$79,844$5,264$74,580
June 30, 2024990-EZ$185,655$185,324$331$31,772$5,072$26,700
June 30, 2023990-EZ$83,679$57,310$26,369$28,088$1,719$26,369
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$304,953
of which government grants
$280,740
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$82,000
Other salaries and wages
$34,545
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$116,545
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$9,284
Travel
$10
Program services (functional)
$239,702
Management and general (functional)
$17,371

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$31,772
Total assets, end of year
$79,844
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,264
Net assets, end of year
$74,580
Net assets without donor restrictions
$74,580
Gross receipts
$304,953
Employees
2
Year formed
2022
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PASHYON BLAKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ALISHA BRICEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEANNINE CHIGNELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
AMY CLAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
VONDA EASTERLINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSICA GUNNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DIAMOND HAMILTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNE LUNDQUISTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH MARTINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CAM PHIPPSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSAN SANFORDFINANCE/FUND
Trustee or director
1$0
MADDIE SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CARRIE DOW-SMITHCHAIR
Officer
1$0
MARY HASKETTSECRETARY
Officer
5$0
MITCHELL MORAVECVICE CHAIR
Officer
1$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VINCENT SMITHTREASURER
Officer
1$0
JESS WHITTINGTONTREASURER
Officer
1$0
SARAH WRIGHTCHAIR, OUTRE
Officer
1$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY HASKETTCHAIR10$0
CARRIE DOW-SMITHVICE CHAIR5$0
VINCENT SMITHTREASURER3$0
DANIELLE BUTLERCHAIR, PERSO1$0
JODI HALLCHAIR, FINAN1$0
SARAH WRIGHTCHAIR, OUTRE1$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY HASKETTCHAIR10$0
CARRIE DOW-SMITHVICE CHAIR5$0
VINCENT SMITHTREASURER3$0
DANIELLE BUTLERCHAIR, PERSO1$0
JODI HALLCHAIR, FINAN1$0
SARAH WRIGHTCHAIR, OUTRE1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1801 HILLSBOROUGH ST, RALEIGH, NC 27605-1663
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
1801 Hillsborough St, Raleigh NC 27605
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CARRIE DOW-SMITH
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Vincent Smith, 3319 Belspring Lane, Raleigh NC 27612
Signed the 990
JESS WHITTINGTON, TREASURER
Phone
(984) 286-4151
Return prepared by
HB MORGAN INC

Mission

TO PREVENT COLLEGE STUDENT HOMELESSNESS BY PROVIDING TEMPORARY, SAFE, AND STABLE HOUSING IN THE HOMES OF LOCAL HOSTS AND TO ASSIST STUDENTS INTO PERMANENT HOUSING AFTER EXITING THE HOST HOME

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HOST MATCHES STUDENTS WHO NEED SHORT-TERM HOUSING WITH HOSTS WHO PROVIDE A SAFE, PRIVATE, AFFIRMING SPACE IN THEIR HOME.
    Expenses $217,042
  • HOST MATCHES STUDENTS WHO NEED SHORT-TERM HOUSING WITH HOSTS WHO PROVIDE A SAFE, PRIVATE, AFFIRMING SPACE IN THEIR HOME.
    Expenses $22,660

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-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
88-2708565
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
2022
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$79,844
Income (IRS master file)
$304,953

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$304,953$257,073$79,844IRS
990-EZJune 2024$185,655$185,324$31,772XML
990-EZJune 2023$83,679$57,310$28,088XML
990-N for 2021
Officer: Vincent Smith
June 30, 2022≤ $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 88-2708565).

Questions about HOUSING OPTIONS FOR STUDENTS TODAY

What is the EIN of HOUSING OPTIONS FOR STUDENTS TODAY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HOUSING OPTIONS FOR STUDENTS TODAY is 88-2708565.
Is HOUSING OPTIONS FOR STUDENTS TODAY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to HOUSING OPTIONS FOR STUDENTS TODAY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HOUSING OPTIONS FOR STUDENTS TODAY 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 OPTIONS FOR STUDENTS TODAY 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 HOUSING OPTIONS FOR STUDENTS TODAY 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 HOUSING OPTIONS FOR STUDENTS TODAY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CARRIE DOW-SMITH.
Who are the officers and directors of HOUSING OPTIONS FOR STUDENTS TODAY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HOUSING OPTIONS FOR STUDENTS TODAY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $304,953, expenses of $257,073 and total assets of $79,844 at year end.

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