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Nonprofit · EIN 99-4039865

HOUSINGIS

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20001

Financials

$816K$203K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HOUSINGIS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$815,768$202,717$613,051$751,000$137,949$613,051
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$758,260
of which government grants
$8,260
Program service revenue
$57,508
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$43,136
Other salaries and wages
$143,057
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$186,193
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$7,005
Program services (functional)
$168,045
Management and general (functional)
$34,672

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$751,000
Total liabilities, end of year
$137,949
Net assets, end of year
$613,051
Net assets without donor restrictions
$413,051
Net assets with donor restrictions
$200,000
Gross receipts
$815,768
Employees
0
Volunteers
17
Year formed
2024
State of legal domicile
DC

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
SUNIA ZATERMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
4$32,451$292,058$61,284
GERARD HOLDERLEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
4$13,919$125,276$39,344
ABRA LYONS-WARRENDIRECTOR OF CROSS-SECTOR INITIATIVES
Highest-paid employee
36$122,680$13,631$39,084
JEFFREY PATTERSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0$0
LA SHELLE DOZIERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0$0
MARIA RAZOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
JANET ABRAHAMSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
YAVONDA BEANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
APRIL BLACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KENZIE BOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LISA BOVA-HIATTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LOURDES CASTRO-RAMIREZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MIKE GERBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ANTHONY GOODSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CHARLES HILLMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TERRI LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ED LOWNDESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
IVORY MATTHEWSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TRACEY SCOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LOUISE SEEBADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
455 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW STE 425, WASHINGTON, DC 20001-2766
In care of
% TRENA MAINOR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LA SHELLE DOZIER, 455 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW 425, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Signed the 990
LA SHELLE DOZIER, CHIEF EXECUVITE OFFICER
Phone
(202) 638-1300
Return prepared by
HAN GROUP LLC

Mission

HOUSING IS HELPS BUILD A FUTURE WHERE SYSTEMS WORK TOGETHER TO IMPROVE LIFE OUTCOMES FOR LOW-INCOME PEOPLE.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FRAGMENTED SERVICE DELIVERY SYSTEMS AND SILOED POLICYMAKING OFTEN FAIL TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES HOLISTICALLY, RESULTING IN STAGNANT OUTCOMES AND COSTLY INEFFICIENCIES. HOUSING IS IS BASED ON THE PREMISE THAT SYSTEMS CAN BETTER MEET THESE NEEDS AND IMPROVE LIFE OUTCOMES WHEN THEY WORK TOGETHER.TO SOLVE CHALLENGES ASSOCIATED WITH POVERTY AND OTHER SOCIAL DETERMINANTS, WE MUST BREAK DOWN SILOS AND CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR DIFFERENT SYSTEMS AND SECTORS (PUBLIC, PRIVATE, AND NONPROFIT) TO COLLABORATE. COLLABORATION ACROSS SYSTEMS AND SECTORS--THROUGH SHARED GOALS, FOCUSED RESOURCES, AND COORDINATED EFFORTS--STRENGTHENS OUR COLLECTIVE ABILITY TO SERVE LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES EFFECTIVELY AND EFFICIENTLY.PUBLIC HOUSING OFFERS MANY LOW-INCOME CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND SENIORS STABILITY, WHICH RESEARCH HAS SHOWN CAN HELP IMPROVE LIFE OUTCOMES. HOUSING IS HELPS CONNECT THE PUBLIC HOUSING SYSTEM WITH OTHER SERVICE DELIVERY SYSTEMS, SUCH AS EDUCATION AND HEALTHCARE. THE INITIATIVE HELPS BROADEN AND DEEPEN EFFORTS TO ALIGN HOUSING, EDUCATION, AND HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS AND SYSTEMS TO PRODUCE POSITIVE LONG-TERM OUTCOMES.HOUSING IS IS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT OPERATED BY THE COUNCIL OF LARGE PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITIES THROUGH A MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT.HOUSING IS FOSTERS IMPROVED, SUSTAINED ALIGNMENT AND COLLABORATION ACROSS SYSTEMS AND SECTORS BY LEADING THE FOLLOWING EFFORTS:-PARTNERSHIPS: FOSTER NEW PARTNERSHIPS AND STRENGTHEN EXISTING PARTNERSHIPS ACROSS SYSTEMS AND SECTORS TO IMPROVE LIFE OUTCOMES MORE EFFECTIVELY AND EFFICIENTLY.-COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE: CONTINUE TO BUILD AND STRENGTHEN A COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE TO SUPPORT ON-THE-GROUND EFFORTS, STRENGTHEN POLICYMAKING, AND INFORM ADVOCACY BENEFITING LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.-BEST PRACTICES: IDENTIFY AND PROMOTE PROGRAM- AND SYSTEM-LEVEL BEST PRACTICES PROVEN TO ADDRESS SOCIAL DETERMINANTS POSITIVELY AND IMPROVE LIFE OUTCOMES.-ONLINE COLLABORATION: MAINTAIN HOUSINGIS.ORG AS A VIRTUAL GATHERING PLACE FOR EXPERTS FROM VARIOUS SUPPORT SYSTEMS TO PROMOTE EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS AND SHARE INNOVATIVE IDEAS.-POLICY & ADVOCACY: CONVENE RESEARCHERS, PRACTITIONERS, AND POLICYMAKERS TO ADVOCATE FOR EFFECTIVE CROSS-SECTOR POLICIES AS AN INTERSECTIONAL THOUGHT LEADER ROOTED IN HOUSING, AND TO IMPROVE POLICIES AND PRACTICES THAT DIRECTLY IMPACT LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS AND INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS.-RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT: DEVELOP INTERDISCIPLINARY RESOURCES THAT SUPPORT SUSTAINED COLLABORATION, SUCH AS CROSS-SYSTEM DATA-SHARING AGREEMENTS.TRAINING & EDUCATION: PROVIDE TRAINING AND EDUCATION ACROSS SYSTEMS AND SECTORS THAT TREAT HOUSING AS A CORNERSTONE SOCIAL DETERMINANT.
    Expenses $168,045 · revenue $57,508

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
99-4039865
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
2025
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$751,000
Income (IRS master file)
$815,768

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$815,768$202,717$751,000XML

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 99-4039865).

Questions about HOUSINGIS

What is the EIN of HOUSINGIS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HOUSINGIS is 99-4039865.
Is HOUSINGIS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
Are donations to HOUSINGIS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HOUSINGIS 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 HOUSINGIS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HOUSINGIS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HOUSINGIS?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names LA SHELLE DOZIER.
Who are the officers and directors of HOUSINGIS?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $32,451 (SUNIA ZATERMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does HOUSINGIS have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $815,768, expenses of $202,717 and total assets of $751,000 at year end.

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