Housing & Shelter
(L410)
IRS Verified
DX Registered
990 on File
IHS THE INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN SERVICES INC
Financial strength (30%)
79/100
Reliability (20%)
55/100
Effectiveness (25%)
88/100
Impact (25%)
No data yet
CharityAI™ Score
Not yet evaluated
Mission Statement
IHS Mission: To create and offer tailored solutions for those in crisis, and nurture homeless people toward greater self-direction and responsibility.
Financial Overview — FY 2025
$24.1M
Total Revenue
$25.2M
Total Expenses
$38.3M
Net Assets
319
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio
85.3%
Fundraising Efficiency
970.2%
Operating Reserve
18.22x
Liability-to-Asset
11.3%
Revenue Diversification
74.7%
Executive Compensation
$335K
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 249 similar organizations
(United States, Housing & Shelter, $10M–$100M in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization
Middle half of peers (P25–P75)
Peer median
| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses
· higher is better
|
85.3% | 87.4% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
12.8% | 10.4% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
2.0% | 0.0% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income
· lower is better
|
970.2% | 748.1% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
18.2 mo | 8.0 mo |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
11.3% | 54.7% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
74.7% | 90.9% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
-4.9% | 2.6% |
P10P90
|
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24.1M | $25.2M | $38.3M | 85.3% | 319 |
| 2023 | $22.7M | $22.6M | $38.8M | 86.5% | 361 |
| 2022 | $50.4M | $22.6M | $38.6M | 79.2% | 396 |
| 2021 | $48.3M | $26.0M | N/A | — | 388 |
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