Public Charity

HEADING HOME INC

Based in BOSTON, MA, HEADING HOME INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $59.6M in revenue, $53.7M in expenses, $56.7M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 116 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $9.2M.

EIN: 237364546 BOSTON, MA Temporary Housing NTEE: L40 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$59.6M
Total Expenses$53.7M
Total Assets$56.7M
Grant Records116
Funding Total$9.2M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

HEADING HOME'S MISSION IS TO END HOMELESSNESS IN GREATER BOSTON BY PROVIDING A SUPPORTED PATHWAY TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY THAT BEGINS WITH A HOME, TOGETHER WITH CRITICAL SERVICES SUCH AS LIFE SKILLS, FINANCIAL LITERACY, AND JOB TRAINING. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)HEADING HOME PROVIDES EMERGENCY TRANSITIONAL AND PERMANENT HOUSING, AND SUPPORT SERVICES, TO LOW-INCOME HOMELESS AND FORMERLY HOMELESS FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS IN THE COMMUNITIES OF BOSTON, CAMBRIDGE, CHELSEA, EVERETT, LAWRENCE, MALDEN, MEDFORD, QUINCY, REVERE, AND SOMERVILLE. AS OUR NAME REFLECTS, WE BELIEVE THAT A STABLE HOME PROVIDES THE OPTIMAL FOUNDATION TO GET BACK ON TRACK; OUR PROGRAMS FOCUS HEAVILY ON ASSESSMENT, ENGAGEMENT, INDIVIDUAL GOAL-SETTING AND SECURING PERMANENT HOUSING FOR OUR CLIENTS AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE.

Where $100 goes at Heading Home Inc

How Heading Home Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$79 Programs the work itself
$17 Management running the organization
$4 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $79 for programs

$62
Shelter and emergency services
78% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 142 units
$15
Permanent supportive housing
20% of program spending
$2
Transitional housing
2% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 24 participants
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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.

Officers & Directors

MEMBER (PART YEAR) Andrew Maher
MEMBER Atakelti Desta
MEMBER Brian Kavoogian
MEMBER Cara Nelson
VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE Charles Lippman
MEMBER Chris Brown

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$8,458,049 81 grants
Human & Social Services
$373,380 15 grants
Housing & Homelessness
$313,650 14 grants
Education
$50,000 2 grants
Food Assistance & Nutrition
$10,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $59.6M $53.7M $56.7M
2024 $42.8M $33.2M $49.8M
2023 $30.9M $28.0M $33.0M
2022 $21.3M $18.5M $19.6M
2021 $19.8M $19.2M $16.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $19.8M to $59.6M (+200%), with total assets most recently reported at $56.7M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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