Civic Intelligence

Housing on Merit

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 45-2991692

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Nov 13, 2021

Organization ProfileHOUSINGONMERIT.ORG
1901 Avenue Of The Stars No 395Los Angeles, CA 90067

(619) 573-6785

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

89th percentile

0.77x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 89% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

93rd percentile

3.21x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

74th percentile

21%

Higher net margin than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$150,000

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 17.8% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

98th percentile

455%

Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

87th percentile

49%

Faster revenue growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets89th percentile

Assets

Up

$3,505,254

Up $2,873,208 (+455%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$800,407

Up $175,729 (+28%) from 2019

Liabilities

Up

$2,704,847

Up $2,697,479 (+36611%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue93rd percentileNet Margin74th percentile

Revenue

Up

$842,060

Up $278,528 (+49%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$666,331

Up $115,143 (+21%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$175,729

Up $163,385 (+1324%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth98th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2012: $6,000Net Assets 2012: $6,0002012Assets 2013: $82,360Liabilities 2013: $7,6492013Assets 2014: $138,687Liabilities 2014: $7,441Net Assets 2014: $131,2462014Assets 2015: $115,316Liabilities 2015: $5,545Net Assets 2015: $109,7712015Assets 2016: $446,459Liabilities 2016: $85,961Net Assets 2016: $360,4982016Assets 2017: $443,904Liabilities 2017: $86,417Net Assets 2017: $357,4872017Assets 2018: $614,326Liabilities 2018: $1,992Net Assets 2018: $612,3342018Assets 2019: $632,046Liabilities 2019: $7,368Net Assets 2019: $624,6782019Assets 2020: $3,505,254Liabilities 2020: $2,704,847Net Assets 2020: $800,4072020Assets 2021: $1,322,377Liabilities 2021: $5,697Net Assets 2021: $1,316,6802021Assets 2022: $5,597,979Liabilities 2022: $4,055,622Net Assets 2022: $1,542,3572022Assets 2023: $5,135,185Liabilities 2023: $4,179,019Net Assets 2023: $956,1662023Assets 2024: $7,228,662Liabilities 2024: $5,043,156Net Assets 2024: $2,185,5062024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$3,505,254
Liabilities$2,704,847
Net Assets$800,407
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth87th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2012: $6,0002012Revenue 2013: $125,522Expenses 2013: $56,811Net Income 2013: $68,7112013Revenue 2014: $181,768Expenses 2014: $125,233Net Income 2014: $56,5352014Revenue 2015: $166,034Expenses 2015: $187,546Net Income 2015: -$21,5122015Revenue 2016: $510,489Expenses 2016: $259,762Net Income 2016: $250,7272016Revenue 2017: $379,303Expenses 2017: $382,314Net Income 2017: -$3,0112017Revenue 2018: $683,436Expenses 2018: $428,589Net Income 2018: $254,8472018Revenue 2019: $563,532Expenses 2019: $551,188Net Income 2019: $12,3442019Revenue 2020: $842,060Expenses 2020: $666,331Net Income 2020: $175,7292020Revenue 2021: $1,938,952Expenses 2021: $1,422,680Net Income 2021: $516,2722021Revenue 2022: $2,173,394Expenses 2022: $1,648,071Net Income 2022: $525,3232022Revenue 2023: $1,450,106Expenses 2023: $1,944,899Net Income 2023: -$494,7932023Revenue 2024: $3,563,122Expenses 2024: $2,333,276Net Income 2024: $1,229,8462024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$842,060
Expenses$666,331
Net Income$175,729
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Nov 13, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$842,060
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Housing on merit creates a bridge to permanent affordable housing for vulnerable populations in california and washington d.c.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$597,501$763,638▲ $166,137
Accounts Receivable$28,692$34,503▲ $5,811
Total Assets$632,046$3,505,254▲ $2,873,208
Other Assets Total$5,853$2,707,113▲ $2,701,260
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$0$2,700,045▲ $2,700,045
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$7,368$4,802▼ $2,566
Total Liabilities$7,368$2,704,847▲ $2,697,479
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$604,946$780,674▲ $175,728
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$19,732$19,733▲ $1
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$624,678$800,407▲ $175,729
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$632,046$3,505,254▲ $2,873,208

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Assets Org$1,250--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Jennifer LitwakExecutive DirectorFT$150,000$150,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Pat LukePresident
Bryan BarkerBoard Member
Jeff JaegerBoard Member
Randall BabbushBoard Member
Scott AlterBoard Member
Tyler MartinBoard Member
Keith DragoonInterim CFO
Monica BallSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$103,264
Program Service Revenue
$736,545
Investment Income
$663
Other Revenue
$1,588
All Other Contributions
$103,264
Change in Net Assets
$175,729
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$507,255
Other Expenses$159,076
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$188,623$101,567-$290,190
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$93,750$56,250-$150,000
Occupancy-$53,631-$53,631
Payroll Taxes$21,784$13,070-$34,854
Other Employee Benefits$20,132$12,079-$32,211
All Other Expenses$6,798$13,962-$20,760
Fees for Services Other$10,903$1,127-$12,030
Fees for Services Legal-$10,735-$10,735
Insurance-$7,573-$7,573
Other Expenses-$6,840-$6,840
Office Expenses-$4,776-$4,776
Fees for Services Accounting-$2,350-$2,350
Travel-$2,321-$2,321
Total Functional Expenses$341,990$324,341$0$666,331
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Due to Affiliates$2,700,045
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The governing body reviews the tax return via a conference call before filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The organization regularly and consistently monitors and addresses conflicts of interest by requiring board members and employees to disclose any potential issues annually.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Corporate documents are made available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Housing on Merit
EIN
45-2991692
Phone
6195736785
Address
1901 AVENUE OF THE STARS NO 395, LOS ANGELES, CA 90067

Signing Officer

Name
Jennifer Litwak
Title
Executive Director
Phone
6195736785
Signed
2021-11-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jennifer Litwak
Formed
2011
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
19
Volunteers
11

Preparer

Firm
SERVATIUS O'BRIEN & FONG LLP
Address
2377 CRENSHAW BLVD SUITE 320, TORRANCE, CA 90501
Preparer
ROSS H O'BRIEN
Phone
3105399400
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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$3,505,254
Liabilities
$2,704,847
Net assets
$800,407
Revenue
$842,060
Expenses
$666,331
Net income
$175,729
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$7.23$5.04$2.19$3.56$2.33$1.23
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$5.14$4.18$0.96$1.45$1.94$0.49
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.60$4.06$1.54$2.17$1.65$0.53
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.32$0.01$1.32$1.94$1.42$0.52
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.51$2.70$0.80$0.84$0.67$0.18
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.63$0.01$0.62$0.56$0.55$0.01
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.61$0.00$0.61$0.68$0.43$0.25
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.44$0.09$0.36$0.38$0.38$0.00
2016Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.45$0.09$0.36$0.51$0.26$0.25
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.01$0.11$0.17$0.19$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.01$0.13$0.18$0.13$0.06
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.08$0.01$0.13$0.06$0.07
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.01$0.01$0.01
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