Healthy Homeworks
Healthy homeworks is a nonprofit dedicated to creating healthy housing by building collaborative relationships between property owners and renters. We provide resources and educational experiences that empower landlords …
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OUR FLAGSHIP EARN-A-BED PROGRAM GIVES PARTICIPANTS IN NEED THE OPPORTUNITY TO VOLUNTEER FOR A FEW DAYS IN OUR BED FACTORY, WHERE THEY LEARN BASIC WOODWORKING AND HAND TOOL SKILLS IN A COLLABORATIVE, COMMUNITY ORIENTED ENVIONMENT. UPON COMPLETION, THEY'VE BUILT AND EARNED A BRAND NEW BED FOR THEMSELVES. THEY'VE ALSO PRODUCED SURPLUS BEDS, WHICH WE SELL TO COVER THE PROGRAM'S COSTS. IN DOING SO, OUR VOLUNTEERS KEEP THE PROGRAM RUNNING, PAYING THE OPPORTUNITY FORWARD TO THEIR NEIGHBORS AND FRIENDS.WE DELIVER AND SET UP THEIR NEW BED, COMPLETE WITH A NEW MATTRESS AND BEDBUG ENCASEMENT, WHERE IT STANDS AS A DAILY TESTAMENT TO THEIR CREATIVE POTENTIAL AND ABILITY TO IMPROVE THEIR OWN LIFE. POP UP GARDEN (PUG):The PUG is located in the …
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Mission
Healthy homeworks is a nonprofit dedicated to creating healthy housing by building collaborative relationships between property owners and renters. We provide resources and educational experiences that empower landlords and tenants to become confident, capable, respectful partners who are mutually invested in the properties and neighborhoods that they share.
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· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar health in United StatesConcerns
· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Healthy Homeworks with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 92% of comparable charities. See the sources
- GiveRadar holds 6 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025 - a deeper filing history than 91% of the 51,422 health charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
- Its integrity score of 80 places it in the top 5% of the 98,862 health charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (6 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- third-party accreditation
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyHealthy Homeworks is a registered health nonprofit based in Lewiston, ME, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2016 and has been operating for 10 years. Its EIN is 811907871. 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 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $141K in annual revenue. 29 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Healthy Homeworks's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 811907871. 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.
Healthy Homeworks has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. 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 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 85% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United States is 90/100.
Healthy Homeworks is located in Lewiston, ME, United States. The organization was established in 2016 and has been active for 10 years.
Based on official tax filings, Healthy Homeworks has $141K in annual revenue. It allocates 85% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 89% for health charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $41M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Healthy Homeworks is classified as a Health organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $141K in annual revenue. The organization has 29 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Healthy Homeworks. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, Healthy Homeworks 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. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 85% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 89%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Our flagship earn-a-bed program gives participants in need the opportunity to volunteer for a few days in our bed factory, where they learn basic woodworking and hand tool skills in a collaborative, community oriented envionment. Upon completion, they've built and earned a brand new bed for themselves. They've also produced surplus beds, which we sell to cover the program's costs. In doing so, our volunteers keep the program running, paying the opportunity forward to their neighbors and friends.we deliver and set up their new bed, complete with a new mattress and bedbug encasement, where it stands as a daily testament to their creative potential and ability to improve their own... Healthy Homeworks is classified as a health organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2016.
Among health charities registered in United States: It allocates 85% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 89%. Its annual revenue of $141K is below the peer average of $41M.
Yes, donations to Healthy Homeworks are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Healthy Homeworks is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 811907871, 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.
Filing history
6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
HEALTHY HOMEWORKS 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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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (9)
Source: Public filings
9 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- 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 - 29 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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Financial data · FY2025 on record
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Named leadership · 29 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2016
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Healthy Homeworks
- What is Healthy Homeworks?
- Healthy Homeworks is a health supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Lewiston, United States. OUR FLAGSHIP EARN-A-BED PROGRAM GIVES PARTICIPANTS IN NEED THE OPPORTUNITY TO VOLUNTEER FOR A FEW DAYS IN OUR BED FACTORY, WHERE THEY LEARN BASIC WOODWORKING AND HAND TOOL SKILLS IN A COLLABORATIVE, COMMUNITY ORIENTED ENVIONMENT. UPON COMPLETION, THEY'VE BUILT AND EARNED A BRAND NEW BED FOR THEMSELVES. THEY'VE ALSO PRODUCED SURPLUS BEDS, WHICH WE SELL TO COVER THE PROGRAM'S COSTS. IN DOING SO, OUR VOLUNTEERS KEEP THE PROGRAM RUNNING, PAYING THE OPPORTUNITY FORWARD TO THEIR NEIGHBORS AND FRIENDS.WE DELIVER AND SET UP THEIR NEW BED, COMPLETE WITH A NEW MATTRESS AND BEDBUG ENCASEMENT, WHERE IT STANDS AS A DAILY TESTAMENT TO THEIR CREATIVE POTENTIAL AND ABILITY TO IMPROVE THEIR OWN LIFE. POP UP GARDEN (PUG):The PUG is located in the heart of the Tree Streets at 115 Bartlett Street, near an intersection that residents identify as very high risk. We reclaimed this 50x100 foot lot following the condemnation and demolition of a triple decker that stood there for 100+ years. We re-purposed it into a backyard scale event space, adding a snack shack stocked with all of the gear needed to run an outdoor event, along with exterior lighting and free wifi. Residents can reserve and use it for free, while organizations pay a modest fee. RENTER 2 OWNER:NEW PILOT PROJECT TO TRANSFORM AGING MULTIFAMILY HOUSEING IN DOWNTOWN LEWISTION INTO SAFE, RELIABLE, BEAUTIFUL STARTER HOMES AND HELP TREE STREET RESIDENTS REALIZE THEIR DREAMS OF HOME OWNERSHIP.
- When was Healthy Homeworks founded?
- Healthy Homeworks was founded in 2016.
- Who leads Healthy Homeworks?
- Amy Smith serves as Executive Director.
- Where is Healthy Homeworks located?
- Headquartered in Lewiston, ME, United States.
- What is Healthy Homeworks's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $100K-$1M. 85% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Healthy Homeworks trustworthy?
- Healthy Homeworks has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 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 Healthy Homeworks's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 811907871.
- What is Healthy Homeworks's website?
- http://www.healthyhomeworks.org