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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

PACIFIC HOUSE INC

EIN 06-1144355 · Homeless Shelters (L41)

What they do

to PREVENT and END HOMELESSNESS IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY.OUR MISSION is CLEAR: PACIFIC HOUSE is COMMITTED to PROVIDING A SAFE OVERNIGHT SHELTER for MEN and YOUNG ADULTS WHO ARE HOMELESS. WE PAIR THIS WITH A WIDE RANGE of SUPPORT SERVICES to ASSIST BOTH MEN and WOMEN (VIA OUR DAY PROGRAM ONLY) ACHIEVE THEIR HIGHEST LEVEL of SELF-SUFFICIENCY SO THAT THEY MIGHT LEAD MORE FULFILLING LIVES.OVER THE YEARS, and WITH THE HELP of OUR GENEROUS SUPPORTERS, INCLUDING THE CITY of STAMFORD, WE HAVE MADE A POSITIVE IMPACT IN THE LIVES of THOUSANDS of FAIRFIELD COUNTY CITIZENS. WE ARE PROUD to HAVE HELPED SO MANY EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS to FIND THEIR WAY BACK to A PRODUCTIVE LIFE.

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Of every $100 spent, about $84.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders18 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

82.85%of revenue went to mission work84.5% of expenses · Program services
7.44%of revenue went to fundraising7.6% of expenses
$98.08spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
7.79%of revenue went to management and office costs7.9% of expenses
$4.58in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.
60.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $222,051 for DEZROY STEWART (CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$6,186,445
Mission workProgram services$5,125,64682.85% of revenue84.5% of expenses
ManagementOffice and general costs$481,7987.79% of revenue7.9% of expenses
FundraisingAsking for donations$459,9957.44% of revenue7.6% of expenses
Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$119,0061.92% of revenueShown in gray on the chart
Total expenses$6,067,43998.08% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails
2024CurrentExpense mix: 84.5% mission · 7.9% management · 7.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.08% of revenue
2023Expense mix: 85.5% mission · 7.9% management · 6.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.85% of revenue
2022Expense mix: 86.5% mission · 6.0% management · 7.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.09% of revenue
2021Expense mix: 88.8% mission · 4.5% management · 6.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.47% of revenue
2020Expense mix: 87.4% mission · 5.5% management · 7.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 78.92% of revenue
2019Expense mix: 83.6% mission · 8.4% management · 8.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.74% of revenue
2018Expense mix: 84.2% mission · 8.4% management · 7.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.05% of revenue
2017Expense mix: 84.1% mission · 7.5% management · 8.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.51% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$6,186,445
Expenses$6,067,439
Annual surplus $119,006 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$5,125,646 · 84.5% of expenses
Management and office costs$481,798 · 7.9% of expenses
Fundraising$459,995 · 7.6% of expenses
See all reported dollar amounts
Revenue$6,186,445
Expenses$6,067,439
Assets$27,770,189
Income$6,294,046
Contributions$3,708,824
Mission work (program services)$5,125,646
Fundraising$459,995
Management and general$481,798
Accounting fees$37,950
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation
DEZROY STEWARTCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $222,051Base $208,788 · Other $13,263
CARMEN COLONPRESIDENT & CEO (3.21.24) · 40 hrs/week $193,258Base $179,995 · Other $13,263
RAFAEL PAGAN JRFORMER PRESIDENT & CEO $178,614
ELSI M PACHECOHIGHLY COMP EMPLOYEE · 40 hrs/week $106,362

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (18)

DEZROY STEWARTCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

CARMEN COLONPRESIDENT & CEO (3.21.24)

RAFAEL PAGAN JRFORMER PRESIDENT & CEO

ELSI M PACHECOHIGHLY COMP EMPLOYEE

JANEENE K FREEMANDIRECTOR

STEVEN CHINDIRECTOR

ROBERT LONGTREASURER

PASTOR MARK LINGLEVICE CHAIR

LISA SILVERSECRETARY

JUSTIN MACCARONECHAIR

JOHN BONCZEKDIRECTOR

JIM CUMINALEDIRECTOR

BILL MONTANADIRECTOR

JANE SELDENDIRECTOR

COLIN NGDIRECTOR

CHRIS J RIENDEAUDIRECTOR

CECELIA DAROSADIRECTOR

BILL SIEMERSDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since
January 1986
Location
137 HENRY ST STE 205, STAMFORD, CT 06902-5842
County
Fairfield
In care of
CARMEN COLON
Primary officer
CARMEN COLON, PRESIDENT AND CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailmfanwick@pacifichouse.org Phone(203) 348-2792

Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2024
Tax period began
July 1, 2024
Return type
990
Tax preparer
WHITTLESEY PC
NTEE classification
Homeless Shelters (L41)
IRS tax category
Homeless Shelters

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