activities · 19
what they do
direct service · 19
- Accepting Donations for ReStores Nonprofit Home Improvement ResaleAccepts donations of furniture, appliances, building materials, home goods, tools, and vehicles (cars, trucks, RVs, vans, SUVs, boats, motorcycles) for resale in ReStore locations, offering free towing for vehicles and scheduled pick-up services for other items.
- Accepting Donations for ReStores Nonprofit Home Improvement ResaleAccepts donations of furniture, appliances, building materials, home goods, tools, and vehicles (cars, trucks, RVs, vans, SUVs, boats, and motorcycles with free towing) for resale at ReStore locations. Offers scheduled donation pick-up services.
- Accepting Donations for Resale Nonprofit Home Improvement ResaleAccepts donations of furniture, appliances, building materials, home goods, tools, and vehicles (cars, trucks, RVs, vans, SUVs, boats, and motorcycles with free towing) for resale at ReStore locations. Scheduled donation pick-up services are also offered.
- Accepting donations for ReStore Nonprofit Home Improvement ResaleAccepts donations of furniture, appliances, building materials, home goods, tools, and vehicles (cars, trucks, RVs, vans, SUVs, boats, motorcycles) for resale at ReStore locations, offering free towing for vehicles and scheduled pick-up services for other items.
- Building and Repairing Homes Volunteer-Based Home Repair & RenovationBuilds new homes and conducts transformative home repairs, including roofs, windows, and painting, to provide safe, affordable housing for families, veterans, and seniors in Central Arizona. This includes safety improvements and accessibility upgrades for older adults.
- Building and Repairing Homes Volunteer-Based Home Repair & RenovationBuilds new homes and conducts transformative home repairs, including roofs, windows, and painting, to provide safe, affordable housing for families, veterans, and seniors in Central Arizona, supporting family stability, youth education, and community economic vitality.
- Building and Repairing Homes Volunteer-Based Home Repair & RenovationBuilds new homes and conducts transformative home repairs, including roofs, windows, and painting, to provide safe, affordable housing for families, veterans, and seniors in Arizona, improving neighborhood conditions and supporting family stability.
- Building and repairing homes Volunteer-Based Home Repair & RenovationBuilds new homes and conducts transformative home repairs, including roofs, windows, and painting, to provide safe, affordable housing for families, veterans, and seniors in Central Arizona, improving neighborhood conditions and supporting family stability.
- Engaging VolunteersEngages thousands of volunteers annually in new construction, neighborhood revitalization, ReStore operations (customer service, product testing, donation handling), and administrative support.
- Engaging VolunteersEngages thousands of volunteers annually in new construction, neighborhood revitalization, ReStore operations (customer service, product testing, donation handling), and administrative support (data entry, filing).
- Engaging VolunteersEngages thousands of volunteers annually in new construction, neighborhood revitalization, ReStore operations (customer service, product testing, donation handling), and administrative support (data entry, filing) to support its mission.
- Engaging volunteersEngages thousands of volunteers annually in new construction, neighborhood revitalization, ReStore operations (customer service, product testing, donation handling), and administrative support (data entry, filing).
- Operating ReStore locationsOperates four ReStore locations in the Phoenix metropolitan area, selling new and gently used home improvement and household items to support affordable housing programs. These stores are open seven days a week.
- Operating ReStoresOperates four ReStore locations in the Phoenix metropolitan area, selling new and gently used home improvement and household items to support affordable housing programs. Proceeds from sales are used to build houses for low-income families in Central Arizona.
- Operating ReStoresOperates four ReStore locations in the Phoenix metropolitan area, selling new and gently used home improvement and household items to support affordable housing programs. These ReStores are open seven days a week.
- Operating ReStoresOperates four ReStore locations in the Phoenix metropolitan area, selling new and gently used home improvement and household items to support affordable housing programs. Proceeds from sales fund home building for low-income families in Central Arizona.
- Providing Deconstruction Services Building Materials Deconstruction and ResaleProvides free deconstruction services for cabinets, appliances, bathroom fixtures, and doors during remodeling projects, salvaging usable building materials for resale at ReStore locations to fund affordable housing initiatives.
- Providing Deconstruction Services Building Materials Deconstruction and ResaleProvides free deconstruction services to remove kitchen cabinets, appliances, bathroom fixtures, and doors during remodeling or renovation projects, salvaging usable building materials for resale at ReStore locations to fund affordable housing initiatives.
- Providing deconstruction services Building Materials Deconstruction and ResaleProvides free deconstruction services to remove kitchen cabinets, appliances, bathroom fixtures, and doors during remodeling projects, salvaging usable building materials for resale at ReStore locations to fund affordable housing initiatives.
strategies · 23
how they think
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- Accessible volunteer engagement for construction and community outreach accessible_volunteer_engagementThe organization facilitates volunteer participation in homebuilding and community outreach by providing on-site training and tools, ensuring that individuals without prior construction experience can contribute effectively. This includes engaging corporate teams in hands-on build events.
- Accessible volunteer engagement for construction and outreach accessible_volunteer_engagementThe organization actively engages volunteers in construction activities and community outreach, providing necessary on-site training and tools to ensure participation is accessible even without prior construction experience. This approach also includes specific programs like corporate team builds to foster organizational involvement.
- Accessible volunteer engagement for construction and outreach accessible_volunteer_engagementThe organization facilitates volunteer participation in homebuilding and community outreach by providing on-site training and tools, ensuring that individuals without prior construction experience can contribute effectively. This includes engaging corporate teams in hands-on build events.
- Breaking the cycle of poverty through affordable homeownership housing-firstThe organization uses homebuilding as a fundamental means to provide affordable housing, which in turn helps families break the cycle of poverty and achieve long-term financial security.
- Community-driven affordable housing through partnerships partnership-driven affordable housingThe organization builds and preserves affordable homeownership by forming strategic corporate and faith-based partnerships. These collaborations provide essential funding, volunteer labor, and community support, enabling the construction of homes and creating long-term community impact.
- Community-funded affordable housing and repairs affordable_housing_through_community_supportThe organization relies on charitable donations from the community to fund the construction of new homes, critical repairs, and accessibility modifications for low-income families, seniors, and veterans.
- Direct impact donor engagement model donor_membership_modelThe organization engages donors through tiered membership and direct links to homebuilding and repair programs, emphasizing the tangible impact of their contributions on housing stability and community transformation.
- Diversified tax-efficient fundraising for homebuilding tax-efficient givingThe organization employs various tax-efficient donation methods, such as encouraging gifts of appreciated securities and utilizing IRA charitable rollovers, to secure sustained funding for its homebuilding and repair initiatives.
- Diversifying funding through strategic partnerships and donor engagement partnership-driven affordable housingThe organization secures funding for affordable housing through a variety of strategic approaches, including corporate and faith-based partnerships, vehicle donations, and engaging philanthropists through tiered donor memberships. It also encourages tax-efficient giving methods like appreciated securities and IRA charitable rollovers, emphasizing the direct impact of donations on housing stability.
- Empowering families through a "hand up" approach hand-up_not_handoutThe organization provides support to families in need of affordable housing through a "hand up" philosophy, emphasizing empowerment and self-sufficiency rather than direct handouts.
- Empowering families through homeownership to break the cycle of poverty housing-firstThe organization uses homebuilding as a fundamental means to provide families with a "hand up," not a "handout," enabling them to achieve long-term financial security and break the cycle of poverty through affordable homeownership.
- Engaging community partnerships for affordable housing development partnership-driven affordable housingThe organization collaborates with corporate and faith-based partners to secure funding, volunteers, and resources for constructing and preserving affordable homes, thereby fostering long-term community impact and promoting homeownership.
- Engaging volunteers through accessible and collaborative opportunities accessible_volunteer_engagementThe organization actively involves volunteers in construction and community outreach, providing on-site training and tools to ensure participation is accessible regardless of prior experience. This includes corporate team build events to foster engagement and collaboration with staff.
- Green demolition and material salvage for cost reduction and sustainability green demolitionThe organization utilizes systematic deconstruction, or "green demolition," to maximize the salvage of materials for recycling, repurposing, or reuse. This approach not only promotes environmental sustainability but also helps homeowners and businesses reduce remodeling costs through no-cost removal of reusable materials.
- Green demolition and material salvage for cost reduction and sustainability green demolitionThe organization utilizes systematic deconstruction, or green demolition, to maximize the salvage of materials for recycling, repurposing, or reuse. This approach helps homeowners and businesses reduce remodeling costs through no-cost removal of reusable materials while promoting environmental sustainability.
- Green demolition and material salvage for cost reduction and sustainability green demolitionThe organization utilizes systematic deconstruction (green demolition) to maximize the salvage of reusable materials, which are then recycled, repurposed, or reused. This approach helps homeowners and businesses reduce remodeling costs through no-cost material removal.
- Leveraging donated goods retail for sustainable funding and environmental benefit circular_economy_funding_modelThe organization operates retail stores that sell donated building materials, appliances, and home goods. This model not only funds affordable housing construction but also promotes environmental sustainability through reuse and recycling, encouraging repeat shopping with frequently changing inventory and tax-free purchases.
- Leveraging donated goods retail for sustainable funding and environmental benefit circular_economy_funding_modelThe organization operates retail stores that sell donated building materials, appliances, and home goods. This model not only funds affordable housing construction but also promotes environmental sustainability through reuse and recycling, encouraging repeated shopping due to frequently changing inventory and tax-free purchases.
- Promoting sustainable deconstruction for material reuse and cost reduction green demolitionThe organization utilizes systematic deconstruction, also known as green demolition, to maximize the salvage of materials for recycling, repurposing, or reuse. This approach helps homeowners and businesses reduce remodeling costs by offering no-cost removal of reusable materials.
- Strategic donor engagement for sustained funding donor_membership_modelThe organization employs various methods to engage donors, including tiered membership programs for philanthropists, tax-efficient giving options like appreciated securities and IRA charitable rollovers, and direct impact models that link donations to specific homebuilding and repair programs, ensuring sustained funding and demonstrating tangible impact.
- Strategic donor engagement for sustained funding donor_membership_modelThe organization employs various methods to engage donors, including tiered membership programs, tax-efficient giving options like appreciated securities and IRA charitable rollovers, and direct impact models that link donations to specific homebuilding and repair programs, ensuring sustained funding for affordable housing initiatives.
- Vehicle donation program for fundraising vehicle_donation_programThe organization utilizes a vehicle donation program, "Cars for Homes," to generate funds that directly support local families in need of affordable housing.
- Vehicle donation program for fundraising vehicle_donation_programThe organization generates funds for supporting local families through the Cars for Homes program, which accepts vehicle donations.
named programs · 6
what they call their work
Builder's Circle
Annual giving program for individuals contributing $1,500+; provides exclusive recognition, events, and impact updates
Corporate and Faith-Based Partnerships
Engages corporations and faith-based organizations through financial sponsorships and volunteer team-building days to fund and provide labor for home construction.
FREE Deconstruction
Service that removes cabinets and appliances during remodeling projects at no cost to the donor; materials are reused or sold at ReStore
Full-Home Sponsorship
Corporate or faith-based sponsorship of an entire Habitat home for $120,000
Habitat ReStore
Nonprofit home improvement store selling new and gently used building materials, furniture, and appliances; proceeds support affordable housing construction
Team Build
Corporate and faith-based volunteer build days where teams construct Habitat homes; includes training and tools provided on-site
relationships · 15
who they work with
- Cars for Homes Partner — Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona's car donation program, which processes vehicle donations.
- Constant Contact Government — Email communications are serviced by Constant Contact.
- Corporate partners Partner — Supports Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona's mission through sponsorships and partnerships.
- Faith-Based organizations Partner — Engaged in partnerships to support affordable homeownership initiatives.
- Habitat ReStore Network — Salvaged materials from deconstruction projects are donated to local Habitat ReStores for resale.
- Habitat ReStores Network — Operates ReStores as part of its volunteer and community engagement model.
- Haulbuddy Partner — Third-party service used to schedule donation pick-ups.
- Home Depot Foundation Partner — Corporate partner that contributed between $10,000 and $24,999 in FY24.
- NCAA Partner — Corporate partner that contributed $200,000 or more in FY24.
- SRP Partner — Corporate partner that contributed $200,000 or more in FY24.
- Southwest Gas Corporation Partner — Corporate partner that contributed between $5,000 and $9,999 in FY24.
- Target Partner — Corporate partner that contributed between $1,000 and $4,999 in FY24.
- VolunteerHub Partner — Uses VolunteerHub for volunteer registration and scheduling.
- Wells Fargo Foundation Partner — Corporate partner that contributed between $85,000 and $199,999 in FY24.
- haulbuddy Partner — Partners with Haulbuddy to schedule donation pickups.