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Haven House

To guide and support families who face homelessness on their paths to stable homes.

Human Services East Lansing, MI EIN 382433890 · IRS Sign up to see website
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89
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
89/100 · methodology

About Haven House

Haven House guides and supports families who face homelessness on their paths to stable homes. Haven House has provided temporary shelter for homeless families since 1983. Not only do we support our clients with basic needs such as shelter, food, clothing, and personal needs items, but we have developed programs that will make an impact […]

Founded
Headquarters
East Lansing, MI
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
L410
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1982

Mission

To guide and support families who face homelessness on their paths to stable homes.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Human Services · NTEE L410
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 4 similar human services in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 96%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 6.39%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 89
Peer average: 93

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Haven House is a registered human services nonprofit based in East Lansing, MI, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1983 and has been operating for 43 years. Its EIN is 382433890. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $2M in annual revenue. 63 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Haven House has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 89 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 93/100.

Haven House is located in East Lansing, MI, United States. The organization was established in 1983 and has been active for 43 years.

Based on official tax filings, Haven House has $2M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Haven House is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). It has $2M in annual revenue. The organization has 63 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Haven House. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Haven House has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Haven House guides and supports families who face homelessness on their paths to stable homes. Haven House has provided temporary shelter for homeless families since 1983. Not only do we support our clients with basic needs such as shelter, food, clothing, and personal needs items, but we have developed programs that will make an impact […] Haven House is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1983.

Among human services charities registered in United States: Haven House's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 is in line with the peer average of 93/100. Its annual revenue of $2M is comparable to the peer average of $3M.

Yes, donations to Haven House are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Haven House is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 382433890, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

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Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

ME
Meghan Palma
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (21)

Source: Public filings

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Alexander S••••••••••
PRESIDENT
AS
Ashita G••••••
MEMBER
BI
Bino M••••••••••
MEMBER
CH
Chris D•••••
MEMBER
DA
Dan R•••
MEMBER
DO
Doug J••••••
MEMBER
ER
Erin R••••••
MEMBER
GA
Gabriel B••••
EXECUTIVE DI
HE
Heather D•••••••
MEMBER
JI
Jim P••••••••
MEMBER
JO
John H••••
MEMBER
KE
Ken J••••
MEMBER
KR
Kristin B•••••
SECRETARY
KU
Kunwar R•••••••
MEMBER
LI
Linda D••••••••••••
MEMBER
MA
Matt A•••••••
TREASURER
ME
Meghan P••••
Executive Director
MI
Michelle S••••
MEMBER
MI
Mikki D•••••
VICE PRESIDE
ST
Stacy A H•••••
PRESIDENT
TA
Tawnya M•••••••
MEMBER
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$1.6M revenue
FY2025
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Form filed
$1.5M revenue
FY2023
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Form filed
$1.3M revenue
FY2022
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Form filed
$1.1M revenue
FY2021
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Form filed
$1.2M revenue
FY2020
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Peer charities

Other human services in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Haven House This page 89 $1.6 million -
Amateur Athletic Union of the United States Inc 93 $1.9 million 100%
Rosies House a Music Academy for Children Inc 93 $3.4 million 100%
Mountain Shadow Association 93 $1.6 million 86%
Bostons Bridge to Excellence Inc 93 $1.4 million 100%

Sources and verification

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Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 63 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Haven House

What is Haven House?
Haven House is a human services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in East Lansing, United States. Haven House guides and supports families who face homelessness on their paths to stable homes. Haven House has provided temporary shelter for homeless families since 1983. Not only do we support our clients with basic needs such as shelter, food, clothing, and personal needs items, but we have developed programs that will make an impact […]
When was Haven House founded?
Haven House was founded in 1983.
Who leads Haven House?
Meghan Palma serves as Executive Director.
Where is Haven House located?
Headquartered in East Lansing, United States.
What is Haven House's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Haven House trustworthy?
Haven House has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89 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 Haven House's registration number?
IRS EIN: 382433890.
What is Haven House's website?
http://www.havenhouseel.org