The Publication of Habitat for Humanity International | June 2006
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The Fine Line: Habitat tries to strike balance between too little, too much

Peaks & Valleys: Habitat Guatemala is soaring. But there is much, much more to do



Habitat's Good Fortune with Fortune 500 Friend

Jimmy Carter Project in India Plans 100 Homes

Donors Volunteer Time, Money for Gulf Victims

More Than Houses: HOPE


Nuts & Bolts

Notes from the
Field

Toolbox

Coming Home

On the Level

Foundations

Support

Area Offices

Archive Issues


Campaign Highlights

Jack Kemp: Chairman

2000: Whirlpool helps launch More Than Houses in Fort Worth, Texas, by committing a lead in-kind pledge of $25 million.

$500,000,000: More Than Houses goal

$593,777,071: Amount raised

20: Percentage points by which More Than Houses exceeded its goal

60: Number of partners who committed $1 million or more to the campaign

Koffi Kouassi and Tonya Harper: The 200,000th family to build, then buy, a Habitat for Humanity house. Built in August 2005, their milestone house fulfills the construction goal of More Than Houses.


With Special Thanks...

...To our Cornerstone Society Members*
*As recognized February 2006 in USA Today
                 

Whirlpool Corporation $33,800,000
Citigroup Foundation   $16,209,975
Lowe's Companies, Inc. $16,200,000
Valspar $14,455,000
The Wells Fargo Housing Foundation $13,517,740
Lions Clubs International Foundation $12,000,000
The Case Foundation   $11,000,000
Bank of America $10,080,000
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans      $10,000,000
The Dow Chemical Company   $9,400,000
FirstEnergy Corp.   $9,300,000
Centex Homes   $6,885,000
Weyerhaeuser    $6,400,000
Freddie Mac and Freddie Mac Foundation $6,366,373
Square D/Schneider Electric $6,000,000
Highland Park United Methodist Church of Dallas, Texas $5,500,000
Nationwide      $5,180,000
Andersen Corporation   $5,000,000
Independence Community Foundation   $5,000,000
Larson Manufacturing Company $5,000,000
PMI Foundation   A Cornerstone Contributor
Yale Residential Security Products, Inc.
(An ASSA ABLOY Group Company)
$5,000,000


...And to Our Participating Affiliates

Twin Cities, MN   $15,223,114
New York City, NY    $11,848,083
Greater Los Angeles, CA  $10,178,377
King County, WA  $10,146,198
Dallas, TX   $9,263,400
Metro Denver, CO $5,004,000
Orange County, CA $4,937,876
Bridgeport, CT $4,533,283
New Castle County, DE  $4,211,713
Sandtown, MD $4,190,890
Greensboro, NC $4,100,550
Omaha, NE   $3,575,000
Dane County, WI  $3,539,191
South Brevard, FL $3,370,218
Fort Worth, TX  $3,337,954
North Central Georgia $2,825,076
Guatemala  $2,437,526
Golden Empire, CA $2,238,235
Arundel (Baltimore), MD $2,043,676
Great Britain $1,794,135
New Zealand    $1,567,363
Northern Ireland  $1,511,649
Spokane, WA $1,479,378
El Salvador $808,410
Honduras    $718,568
Nicaragua $445,000
Kenya $374,603
Northwest Indiana   $310,420
Rebuilding Our Communities Phase $16,772,887
Total Raised by Affiliates and National Organizations $131,970,107


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