BELL TOWER INC
MERRILLVILLE, IN | Lake County
Affordable Housing
Overview
BELL TOWER INC
54-2194413
8400 LOUISIANA ST
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Lake County
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Lake County
(219) 757-1921
Mission Statement
TO PROVIDE LOW INCOME HOUSING.
Founded
2005
Total Employees
0
Total Volunteers
14
CRA Category
- Affordable Housing
Nonprofit location
- This nonprofit is not located in any CRA geographies.
Awards & Certifications
- This nonprofit has not received any CRA awards or certifications.
Nonprofit Classification (NTEE Code)
F33
F - Mental Health, Crisis Intervention
Residential Mental Health Treatment
Organizations that provide a therapeutic living environment in community-based facilities for adults or children with emotional and/or behavioral problems who require a structured, supervised treatment program which may include individual, group, family and other treatment modalities as appropriate.
IRS Activity Codes
-
Not reported
-
Not reported
-
Not reported
Standard Business Classification (NAICS Code)
623220
Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities
CRA Alignment
CRA Category
Affordable Housing
Creation, rehabilitation, operation or preservation of affordable housing.
CRA Certification
Has not applied.
Awards & Certifications
Community Development Financial Institution
Community Development Financial Institution Award Recipient
New Market Tax Credit Recipient
HUD Counseling Agency
Low Income Housing Tax Credit Recipient
IRS Summary
Income
$97.2K
Revenue
$97.2K
Assets
$1.6M
Exempt Ruling Date
2006-05
Deductibility Status
Deductible
Tax Filing Year
2018
Organization Type
Corporation
Organization Tax Filing Status
990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Foundation Tax Filing Status
990-PF not required by IRS
Affiliation Classification
Independent Organization
States Where Tax Return is Filed
IN
Basis for Foundation/Public Charity Status
Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
IRS Reported Activities
Provides Credit Counseling
Conducts Gaming Activities
Engages in Lobbying Activities
Engages in Political Activities
Makes Grants to Individuals
Makes Grants to Organizations
Nonprofit Location
Physical Address
8400 LOUISIANA ST
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Lake County
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Lake County
FIPS Geocoded Address
16980
MSA/CBSA
18
State
089
County
0423.00
Tract
Middle
Income Level
Core-Based Statistical Area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
Combined Statistical Area
Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI
Metropolitan Division
Gary, IN
Area Type
Metropolitan Statistical Area
Located In
Low- or Moderate-Income Census Tract
Opportunity Zone
Majority Minority Census Tract
Designated Distressed Census Tract
Underserved Census Tract
Market Data
Census Tract | County | |
---|---|---|
0423.00 | Lake County | |
Population | ||
Total Population | 6,538 | 486,849 |
Total Households | 2,591 | 185,437 |
Income | ||
Median Family Income (Census*) | $75,027 | $54,249 |
Median Family Income (2019 FFIEC) | $72,700 | N/A |
Tract Income Percentage | 117.09% | N/A |
Below Poverty Level | 8.1% | 16.5% |
Unemployment Level | 11.6% | 8.0% |
Housing | ||
Total Housing Units | 2,780 | 212,140 |
Total Owner-Occupied Units | 64.8% | 69.6% |
Total Renter-Occupied Units | 28.4% | 30.4% |
Total Vacant Units | 6.8% | 8.9% |
* Census tract income based on 2019 Census estimated data; County income based on 2018 American Community Survey data.
Management
15
Total Voting Members
in Governing Body
in Governing Body
14
Independent Voting Members
in Governing Body
in Governing Body
Tax Filing Signatory
Judith K Sikora
Chief Financial Officer
(219) 757-1921
Chief Financial Officer
(219) 757-1921
Principal Officer
Judith K Sikora
Key Policies & Documents
Written Conflict of Interest Policy
Written Document Retention & Destruction Policy
Written Wistleblower Policy
CEO Compensation Review Process
Written Minutes of Board Meetings
Financial Statements & Reporting
Compiled or Reviewed by an Independent Accountant
Audited by an Independent Accountant
Included in Consolidated Financial Statements
Internal Audit Committee Review
Federal Grant Audit Required
Federal Grand Audit Performed
"NA" in this section indicates that the information was not available in the nonprofit's most recent IRS tax filing.
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