Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative
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Together, we create homes and advance equitable housing in Minnesota. We’re a nonprofit collaborative of congregations that advocate to create new, deeply affordable homes, invest in residents through wrap-around services, and champion […]
Beacon interfaith housing collaborative (beacon) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and the largest provider of supportive housing in minnesota. Beacon is changing the landscape of home through the power of our collaborative of congregations that advocates to create new deeply affordable homes, invests in residents through wrap-around supportive services, and champions transformative policy solutions to ensure all people have a home. Beacon provides over 800 homes across the twin cities - two-thirds of which are supportive housing with on-site services - and has more than 200 homes in development.
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- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 95% of the 23,818 community development charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
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BEACON INTERFAITH HOUSING COLLABORATIVE is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Frequently asked questions about Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative
Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative is a registered community development nonprofit based in Saint Paul, MN, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1999 and has been operating for 27 years. Its EIN is 411953599. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 90/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $16M in annual revenue. 92 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative's highest-paid executive, Liam Higgins, received $203,460 in reported compensation in its most recent filing (2025). This figure comes straight from the organization's official filing and covers salary plus other reportable pay. Executive pay generally scales with the size and complexity of a nonprofit, so it is best read alongside the organization's revenue and what it does.
Based on official filings, Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative has $16M in annual revenue. It allocates 80% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 91% for community development charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Together, we create homes and advance equitable housing in Minnesota. We’re a nonprofit collaborative of congregations that advocate to create new, deeply affordable homes, invest in residents through wrap-around services, and champion […] Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative is classified as a community development organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1999.
Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $16M in annual revenue. The organization has 92 disclosed officers and directors.
Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 411953599. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative is located in Saint Paul, MN, United States. The organization was established in 1999 and has been active for 27 years.
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Quick facts about Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative
- What is Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative?
- Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative is a community development publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Saint Paul, United States. Together, we create homes and advance equitable housing in Minnesota. We’re a nonprofit collaborative of congregations that advocate to create new, deeply affordable homes, invest in residents through wrap-around services, and champion […]
- When was Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative founded?
- Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative was founded in 1999.
- Who leads Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative?
- Liam Higgins serves as Treasurer.
- Where is Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative located?
- Headquartered in Saint Paul, MN, United States.
- What is Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is $16.1 million. 80% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative trustworthy?
- Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 411953599. Registration: 41-1953599 (United States).
- What is Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative's website?
- http://www.beaconinterfaith.org