American Dream House Assoc INC

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
521935826
IRS 990-PF coverage
2011–2016
Forms available
Form 990-PF 2016, Form 990-N 2008
Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Phone
4106254663
Rating
9
Verdict
AVOID
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Housing Support

Reported finances

Revenue
$24,200
Expenses
$16,918

Source: IRS Form 990-PF. Selected filing: tax year 2016. Amounts in USD.

Overview

Mission

Housing Support

Operating model

Revenue model
Investment-supported. 100% of the foundation's positive operating resources came from recurring investment income.
Distribution model
No current program activity. The filing reports no charitable disbursements for the current year.
  • Includes asset-sale income: Asset-sale income is shown separately from recurring resources when classifying the revenue model.

The verdict

AVOID - The strongest available result is that the filed numbers largely add up. A relatively small share of spending goes to grants and the filing does not identify all grant recipients.

Rating breakdown

  • Grant Deployment: NotEnoughData
  • Cost Efficiency: 0
  • Transparency: 0
  • Compliance: 44
  • Endowment Health: NotEnoughData

Detailed rating inputs

Grant Deployment

  • Grant deployment ratio: Limited

Cost Efficiency

  • Grant expense ratio: 0%; rating input score 0; 5th percentile among comparable filings

Transparency

  • Grant recipient disclosure: Scored; rating input score 0

Compliance

  • Foundation activity disclosures: Limited
  • Filing consistency checks: 7; rating input score 88

Endowment Health

  • Endowment-health comparison: Limited

Details

  • Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
  • Trustees: Filed trustees detail
  • Investments: Filed investments detail
  • Consistency: 7 of 8 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
  • Filing history: 2 filing years from 2011 to 2016
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

Grant-readiness screening is separate from the live rating, not a measure of program quality. Review the source records before making a grant decision.

  • High — Cost Efficiency: Grant expense ratio scored 0/100.
  • High — Transparency: Grant recipient disclosure scored 0/100.
  • Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Balance sheet boy total did not reconcile in the filed values.
  • High — Grant Readiness: Automatic revocation: this organization had its federal tax-exempt status automatically revoked.