We submitted our request for 501(c)(3) designation to the IRS on 9OCT2024. The average time to decision is 90 days (leading us to expect designation by 7JAN2025), but we received our IRS 501(c)(3) designation on 17OCT2024. This makes your donations to Housing A Thousand tax-exempt!
Housing A Thousand is still not accepting donations at this time as we need to set up our organizational bank account, develop and implement transparent financial controls, and approve our bylaws. We expect to have these done by the end of 2024.
So I can't donate yet... What will you need when you start accepting donations?
Roughly 40 acres and $40 million on the high end in capital costs to construct shelters for 1,000 individuals, assuming the following:
If you have land in Bexar County you would be interested in donating for this purpose, please let us know and we can talk about it!