named programs · 5 · from sources
What they call their work
Art Sale Fundraiser
Sells museum-quality canvas art from independent artists to raise funds for local construction projects
Cars for Homes Program
Accepts vehicle donations (cars, trucks, boats, trailers) to support home construction efforts
First Time Homebuyer Education
Provides financial literacy, budgeting, mortgage financing, and foreclosure prevention instruction in partnership with Metro Interfaith Housing
Homeownership Program
Builds and rehabilitates affordable homes for low-income families who complete homeownership education and contribute 200–400 hours of "sweat equity" labor
Scrap Metal Recycling
Partners with Greenblott Metal Co. to accept scrap metal donations that fund local Habitat home construction
activities · 5 groups
What they do
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Affordable Home Construction & Rehabilitation 2 activities
- Constructing and rehabilitating affordable homesBuilds and rehabilitates homes in Broome and Tioga Counties for families in need, including single-family homes and duplex units, with ongoing projects in Johnson City and collaboration with local partners such as BOCES. The organization has constructed multiple homes over the years and maintains an active construction pipeline.
- Requiring sweat equity from partner familiesRequires prospective homeowner families to contribute 200–400 hours of labor on Habitat projects as sweat equity toward earning the opportunity to purchase a home.
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First-Time Homebuyer Support Services 2 activities
- Operating a homeownership program for low-income familiesProvides affordable housing opportunities to individuals and families in need through a structured homeownership program that combines subsidized home sales, education, and sweat equity requirements.
- Providing homeownership education and counselingOffers First Time Home Buyer education and counseling to partner families, covering financial literacy, mortgage financing, and foreclosure prevention as part of its homeownership program.
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Vehicle Donation Processing 1 activity
- Accepting in-kind donations to support constructionAccepts donated tools, appliances, building materials, vehicle donations through the Cars for Homes program, scrap metal donations via Greenblott Metal, Co., and deposit can donations from partner locations to support home construction efforts.
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Benefit Events for Arts and Culture 1 activity
- Hosting fundraising events and initiativesOrganizes fundraising events such as Raising the Roof 2025 and operates an ongoing art sale featuring museum-quality canvas art from independent artists, with proceeds supporting local Habitat home construction.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Operating and maintaining a construction warehouse facilityOperates and maintains a warehouse facility on Adams Avenue in Endicott, NY, which was expanded and completed to support ongoing construction and operations.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$247K
Contributions & grants$118K48%
Program service revenue$35K14%
Investment income$33K13%
Other revenue$61K
expenses
Total expenses$130K
Program expenses69%
Admin / overhead28%
Fundraising4%
Salaries & benefits$82K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$1.67M
Cash$236K
Investments$667K
Liabilities$37K
Net assets$1.63M
Liquid reserves83.5 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -45.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
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| LATEISHA JUDGE-ULRICH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $64K |
board members · 17
- ALLIE BERNHARD GRAHAM — BOARD MEMBER
- BRIAN HAAS — BOARD MEMBER
- CHRIS DOMIANO — BOARD MEMBER
- CHRISTOPHER KOPEC — BOARD MEMBER
- DANIEL CHAMBERS — BOARD MEMBER
- DANIEL R NORTON — PRESIDENT
- DONNA J DISTEFANO — BOARD MEMBER
- FRANK GRECO — TREASURER
- JEFF MCKINNEY — BOARD MEMBER
- JUSTIN VANDERVORT — VICE PRESIDENT
- KATIE A KEEFE — BOARD MEMBER
- MAGGIE GREGORY — SECRETARY
- MATT D SHEEHAN — BOARD MEMBER
- MICHELLE L CARLSON — BOARD MEMBER
- PHIL MURPHY — BOARD MEMBER
- SAVANAH J WIGGINS — BOARD MEMBER
- THOMAS J REID — BOARD MEMBER
relationships · 12
Who they work with
- Alpine Metal Roofing Partner — Donated steel roof and siding for the construction of Broome County Habitat for Humanity's expanded warehouse facility.
- BOCES Partner — Collaborates with Broome County Habitat for Humanity on the construction of Habitat homes.
- Exit Realty Partner — Partnered with Exit Realty for the Homeward Bound golf tournament to support fundraising efforts.
- Exit Realty Partner — Partnered with Exit Realty on the Homeward Bound program.
- Habitat for Humanity Network — Local affiliate of the global Habitat for Humanity organization, operating under its mission and framework.
- Klee Foundation Funder — Provided a grant to support the construction of Broome County Habitat for Humanity's expanded warehouse facility.
- Masonite Corporation Partner — Donated a service door for the construction of Broome County Habitat for Humanity's expanded warehouse facility.
- Metro Interfaith Housing Management Corp. Partner — Partner organization providing First Time Homebuyer Academy classes in collaboration with Broome County Habitat for Humanity.
- Overhead Door of Binghamton Partner — Donated a garage door for the construction of Broome County Habitat for Humanity's expanded warehouse facility.
- ReFabulous Furnishings Partner — Partnership to receive proceeds from furniture donations through referral system.
- Tioga Downs Foundation Funder — Provided a grant to support the construction of Broome County Habitat for Humanity's expanded warehouse facility.
- Wilson Hospital Partner — Located near available Habitat home in Johnson City, indicating proximity to a key community institution.
strategies · 4
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Education-Integrated Constructionmethodology: education-partnership-constructionBy integrating vocational training through partnerships with educational institutions like BOCES into homebuilding projects, we produce skilled workforce development alongside housing because hands-on construction experience reinforces learning and community investment.
- Faith-Based Community Mobilizationmethodology: faith-based community engagementBy mobilizing volunteers and resources through shared faith-based values, we produce broader community engagement and sustained volunteer participation in homebuilding because spiritual motivation strengthens collective action and long-term commitment.
- Financial Capability Through Homebuyer Educationmethodology: financial_literacy_requirementBy requiring financial and homebuyer education as a condition of participation, we produce more stable homeownership outcomes because increased financial literacy strengthens long-term affordability and mortgage retention.
- Partner-Family Homeownership Modelmethodology: partner-family homeownership modelBy partnering with low-income families in the construction and financing of their homes, we produce long-term affordable housing and successful homeownership because collaborative ownership and shared responsibility increase commitment and sustainability.