Housing Works Inc

Organization Overview

Housing Works Inc is located in Brooklyn, NY. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (S41) the organization is classified as: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Housing Works Inc employed 788 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Housing Works Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2021, Housing Works Inc generated $32.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $34.5m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.6% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE & EXPERTISE, INCLUDING EXPERTISE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF HOUSING, TO HOMELESS PERSONS LIVING WITH AIDS OR HIV-RELATED ILLNESSES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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CLINICAL SERVICES - HOUSING WORKS' PRIMARY EXEMPT MISSION IS TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS WITH AIDS OR HIV-RELATED ILLNESSES. HOUSING WORKS PROVIDES THESE SERVICES THROUGH ITS NETWORK OF HOUSING WORKS ENTITIES. HOUSING WORKS OFFERS OUR CLIENTS MORE THAN JUST CHECK-UPS: WE HAVE THE OPTION OF EITHER STAND-ALONE MEDICAL SERVICES OR A HOLISTIC HEALTH CARE PROGRAM THAT ALSO INCLUDES MEALS, COUNSELING, WELLNESS, AND OTHER SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS. HOUSING WORKS HEALTH CARE INTEGRATES PRIMARY CARE, SOCIAL SERVICES, CASE MANAGEMENT, MENTAL HEALTH AND COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES INTO A COHERENT TREATMENT PLAN DESIGNED TO ADDRESS MULTIPLE CHALLENGES, SUCH AS MENTAL ILLNESS, CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY, HOMELESSNESS, INCARCERATION, AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. HOUSING WORKS ACCEPTS MEDICAID, AND IS OPEN TO PEOPLE WITH HIV/AIDS. CERTAIN PROGRAMS, INCLUDING OUR TRANSGENDER SERVICES AND DENTAL CLINIC ARE OPEN TO ALL NEW YORKERS, REGARDLESS OF HIV STATUS. OUR SERVICES, LOCATED AT FIVE LOCATIONS IN MANHATTAN ANDBROOKLYN, INCLUDE:PRIMARY CAREMENTAL HEALTH SERVICESA FULL-SERVICE DENTAL CLINICTRANSGENDER SERVICESADULT DAY HEALTH CAREOUR AIDS SERVICES ADDRESS THE COMPLEX ISSUES FACING OUR CLIENTS.SERVICES HIGHLIGHTS:202 UNITS OF HOUSING FOR HOMELESS NEW YORKERS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS. FOUR "2 ONE-STOP SHOP" ADULT DAY HEALTH CENTERS AND 98 CASE MANAGERS AND CARE COORDINATORS WHO PROVIDE HELP TO 3,200 CLIENTS ANNUALLY. COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES, INCLUDING PRIMARY CARE, DENTAL CARE, MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, CASE MANAGEMENT, TRANSGENDER HEALTH SERVICES, JOB TRAINING, WELLNESS PROGRAMS AND MORE


HOUSING WORKS IS THE LARGEST GRASSROOTS AIDS ORGANIZATION IN THE U.S., AS WELL AS THE LARGEST MINORITY-CONTROLLED AIDS ORGANIZATION.HOUSING WORKS ADVOCACY - WE BELIEVE THAT PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS MUST LEAD THE FIGHT TO ERADICATE THE DISEASE, A FIGHT THAT INCLUDES ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES AND AN END TO AIDS STIGMA. ADVOCACY HIGHLIGHTS: ADVOCACY OFFICES IN NEW YORK CITY, ALBANY AND WASHINGTON, D. C., AND CLOSE COLLABORATIONS WITH AIDS GROUPS IN MISSISSIPPI, HAITI AND PUERTO RICO. SINCE 1995, WEEKLY VISITS BY OUR HIV-POSITIVE CLIENTS TO NEW YORK STATE LEGISLATIVE OFFICES IN ALBANY. GROUNDBREAKING IMPACT LITIGATION, INCLUDING A 2004 CASE FORCING NEW YORK CITY TO PROVIDE MEDICALLY APPROPRIATE HOUSING TO HOMELESS PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS. THE HOUSING WORKS ASYLUM PROJECT IS PROVIDING HOUSING, HEALTH CARE, LEGAL SUPPORT, FINANCIAL SUPPORT, VOLUNTEER WORK, JOB TRAINING, AND EMPLOYMENT TO LGBT ACTIVISTS FROM NIGERIA, UGANDA, JAMAICA, AND OTHER NATIONS WHO SEEK SANCTUARY IN THE U.S. TO ESCAPE IMPRISONMENT AND VIOLENCE FOR WHO THEY ARE AND WHO THEY LOVE. THE PROJECT BEGAN WITH THE TWO INITIAL INDIVIDUALS FROM NIGERIA, BUT HAS SINCE BLOSSOMED INTO A PROGRAM PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR NEARLY TWO DOZEN ASYLEE APPLICANTS.


CAPITAL PROJECTS, PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT - TO PROVIDE EXPERTISE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF HOUSING FOR HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH AIDS OR HIV-RELATED ILLNESSES.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$362,140
Related organizations$0
Government grants $17,978,620
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,013,550
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$19,354,310
Total Program Service Revenue$9,970,723
Investment income $3,625
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$136,073
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $31,989,444

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Housing Works Inc has recieved totaling $27,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Epstein Philanthropies

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSES

$25,000
Shulman Family Foundation

Las Vegas, NV

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO EXEMPT ORGANIZATION

$2,000
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