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    MIP Score

    38

    Housing
    NEC Housing Support

    Heat Seek Inc.

    Heat Seek Inc. Logo

    Heat Seek Inc.

    Housing
    NEC Housing Support
    183 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, New York, 11205View all Brooklyn charities
    EIN: 47-2309345
    Total Assets: $105.3 thousand
    Established in 2014

    Mission

    Heat Seek is a nonprofit organization committed to ensuring that every New Yorker has access to safe and adequate heating during the winter months. By using technology, they provide tenants with accurate temperature data to advocate for their rights and hold landlords accountable for heating violations. They work closely with community organizations, public interest attorneys, and tenant advocates to empower low-income tenants to confront landlords who fail to provide necessary heat, thereby addressing public health risks associated with inadequate heating.

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    Basic Information

    Tax-Exempt

    Address

    183 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, New York, 11205

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    Founded in

    2014

    EIN

    47-2309345

    Total Assets

    $105.3 thousand

    Mission

    Heat Seek is a nonprofit organization committed to ensuring that every New Yorker has access to safe and adequate heating during the winter months. By using technology, they provide tenants with accurate temperature data to advocate for their rights and hold landlords accountable for heating violations. They work closely with community organizations, public interest attorneys, and tenant advocates to empower low-income tenants to confront landlords who fail to provide necessary heat, thereby addressing public health risks associated with inadequate heating.

    Basic Information

    Tax-Exempt

    Address

    183 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, New York, 11205

    View all Brooklyn charities

    Founded in

    2014

    EIN

    47-2309345

    Total Assets

    $105.3 thousand

    UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported

    This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.

    Showing 3 of 3 goals

    Goal 1

    No Poverty

    Goal 10

    Reduced Inequalities

    Goal 11

    Sustainable Cities and Communities

    Goal 1

    No Poverty

    Goal 10

    Reduced Inequalities

    Goal 11

    Sustainable Cities and Communities

    At a Glance

    Heat Sensors Program

    Heat Sensors Program

    An initiative established by Heat Seek to ensure that the worst landlords install temperature sensors in their buildings.

    Impact Report

    Impact Report

    An annual report detailing the outcomes of Heat Seek's initiatives and contributions to tenant protections.

    Community Partnerships

    Community Partnerships

    Heat Seek collaborates with numerous community-based organizations and legal services to amplify tenant advocacy efforts.

    Impact Stats

    129000

    Total hours of data collected

    Data Collection

    Assisted tenants in collecting over 129,000 hours of temperature data across 58 apartments?

    Our Programs

    Heat Seek Sensor Program

    A program allowing tenants to document and track heating violations using smart temperature sensors.

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    Impact Reports

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    2022 Impact Report

    MIP Score (Beta)

    The MIP Score is in beta! We'd love any feedback you may have.

    The MIP Score and it's methodology is purely used as a way to visualize how a nonprofits public financial data compares against others. It doesn't reflect the unique circumstances and impact that a nonprofit has.The MIP Score should never be used to say one charity is better than another.

    Overall Score

    38

    20

    /100

    Program Expense Ratio

    65.17%

    6

    /20

    Program Revenue Growth

    0.00%

    2

    /20

    Leverage Ratio

    0

    2

    /20

    Working Capital Ratio

    0.7709

    8

    /20

    Fundraising Efficiency

    0

    2

    /20

    Latest Filing Data: Form 990

    Fiscal Year:2021

    Source:Source: Self-reported by organization

    Financial Details

    Revenue

    CategoryAmountPercentage
    Contributions, Gifts, and Grants209.7K99.74%
    Program Services5520.26%
    Investment Income00.00%
    Sales of Non-Inventory Assets00.00%
    Other Notable Sources00.00%
    Total Revenue210.3K100.00%

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