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Berkshire Housing Development Corp

Berkshire Housing Development Corp

Pittsfield, MA
Tax ID04-2483322

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About this organization

Revenue

$1,853,390

Expenses

$1,148,134

Mission

Development and operation of housing and community development projects and programs that benefit low and moderate income people. Most significant current activities are developing affordable housing, administering the Section 8 HCV Program, administering housing assistance programs including RAFT, HomeBASE and Neighbor to Neighbor and operating the regionb

About

Berkshire Housing administers the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and Section 8 Mod Rehab rental assistance programs in Berkshire County under contract with DHCD. Section 8 rental vouchers provide rent subsidies to more than 570 low-income families who reside in privately owned housing throughout the County. The Section 8 Mod Rehab are Project Based rent subsidies attached to specific apartments located in privately owned buildings in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “Development and operation of housing and community development projects and programs that benefit low and moderate income people. most significant current activities are developing affordable housing, administering the section 8 hcv program, administering housing assistance programs including raft, homebase and neighbor to neighbor and operating the regionb”.

When referring to its functions, they were specified as: “Development and operation of housing and community development projects and programs that benefit low and moderate income people. most significant current activities are developing affordable housing, administering the section 8 hcv program, administering housing assistance programs including raft, homebase and neighbor to neighbor and operating the regionb”.

  • The non-profit has reported their operating state as MA, as required by law.
  • As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2019 was PO BOX 1180, PITTSFIELD, MA, 01202.
  • The non-profit's form reports a total of 14 employees as of 2019.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $705,256.
  • The CEO's salary policy within the organization is established through a review process by an impartial entity.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 8 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1971.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule J.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $838,730 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $16,276 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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