Greater Manchester Habitat for Humanity

“We amended our original articles of agreement, and in doing so, we changed our name of our organization to home tomorrow (article i). The amended articles restated the following: our purpose (article ii), our powers (article iii), membership (article iv), disposition of assets (article v), place of business (article vi), capital stock (article vii), prohibited activities (article viii), limitation of liability (article ix), and incorporators (article x).”

“The form 990 was presented by the executive directed to all board memebers via email. All board memebers were asked to review and provide any questions or comments, which would be answered by the executive director together with any supportive documentation. Subject to a deadline date, without objection, the executive director submitted the 990 questions as approved by the board of directors.”

“The organization implemented a policy by which it "regularly and consistently" monitors and enforces compliance with the conflict of interest policy by which the executive director distributes (via email) to each baord member, along with his ed report, (approximately one week) prior to every board meeting. Which each board member, as well as the executive director, must, if physically present, physically sign the coi disclosure or, if the bod meeting is held virtually, must idividually attest vocally that no coi exists to the best of his/her knowledge. All parties are made aware of each board member's response and is afforded ample opportunity to challenge any potential coi. Documentation of coi and board memeber responses are provided in the minutes of each baord meeting, which is distributed soon after each board meeting by the secretary of the board. By this, there are numerous checks and balances.”

“Executive director compensation is based on a combination of the market rate for the position and what we can afford as an organization.”

“The organization files its organizational. Conflict of interest, and annual report documents, along with a current list of board memebers, with the secretary of state of new hampshire and, as required, with the city clerk of manchester (nh). Our 990 resports can also be found on charity navigator (charitynavigator.org), or otherwise, can b obtained following request. The organization also intents to expand its website capabilities to include these documents. Michael coutrney: 603.626.3944 etx 46 (physical address): 33 canal street, unit-104, manchester, nh (mailing address): po box 67, manchester, nh 03105-0067”

“The organization has ceased conducting acquisition of real estate for the purposes of constructing homes for those who otherwise cannot afford homeownership. It is also ceased providing budget counciling services during this period following the successful completion of its final new homeowner.”