Mission
TO ADMINISTER SECTION 8 HOUSING IN CLINTON AND ESSEX COUNTIES, NY WHILE ALSO ASSISTING LOW INCOME RESIDENT COMPLETE HOME PURCHASES AND HOME RENOVATIONS TO MAINTAIN SAFE AND ADEQUATE HOUSING.
Public Charity
HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM OF ESSEX COUNTY INC
HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM OF ESSEX COUNTY INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in ELIZABETHTOWN, NY. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $2.5M, expenses of $2.8M, total assets of $2.6M. Imperigo tracks 18 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.8M.
EIN: 141601549
ELIZABETHTOWN, NY
Housing Support
NTEE: L80
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.5M
Total Expenses$2.8M
Total Assets$2.6M
Grant Records18
Funding Total$1.8M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Housing Assistance Program of Essex County Inc
How Housing Assistance Program of Essex County Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$89
Programs
the work itself
$11
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $89 for programs
$50
Cdbg and home rehabilitation program helps low income families withsubstandard housing meet local safety and building codes
$20
Section 8 program provides administration services to nys dhcr inadministering hud section 8 housing assistance programs in essexand clinton counties
$18
Housing home ownership program provides housing counseling and financial assistance to low income residents of essex and clinton counties purchasing a home
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$253,813
FOR SMART GROWTH GRANT MATCHING SUPPORT
$36,000
FOR THE "URGENT NEEDS FUND APPLICATION". THIS GRANT IS FUNDED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE HUDSON HEADWATERS HEALTH NETWORK UPSTREAM FUND
$10,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$179,500
FOR THE "INCREASED CAPACITY FOR ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY HOUSING TRUST" APPLICATION. THIS GRANT IS FUNDED BY THE GENEROUS ACTS FUND IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ST. ALBANS FUND AT ADIRONDACK FOUNDATION
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 18 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (AS OF SEPTEMBER 2025)
Caitlin Wargo
ASSISTANT SECRETARY
Carolyn Peterson
PRESIDENT
Emily Kilburn
CONTROLLER
Erin Sullivan
TRUSTEE
Joe Kelly
TRUSTEE
Joel Friedman
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.5M | $2.8M | $2.6M |
| 2024 | $2.3M | $2.2M | $3.5M |
| 2023 | $3.3M | $3.4M | $2.5M |
| 2022 | $2.6M | $2.7M | $2.4M |
| 2021 | $2.3M | $2.3M | $2.2M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.3M to $2.5M (+11%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.