Mammoth Lakes Housing, Inc.
MLH supports workforce housing for a viable economy and sustainable community.
Programs and results
What we aim to solve
Our programs
What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?
First Time Home Buyers Assistance
Secondary mortgage lending
Rehabilitation Loans
Rehab loans for owner-occupants and owner-investors
Below Market Deed Restricted Ownership
Stewardship of Town of Mammoth Lakes' deed restricted ownership community housing stock
Community Education
Community education services for landlord-tenant rights, home buyer education, fair housing, and more.
Emergency Rent Assistance
Partial rent subsidy payments to assist tenants during the public health crisis created by COVID-19
Affordable Housing Development
Currently in the pre-development phases of converting a commercial property into 11 affordable apartments.
Where we work
Affiliations & memberships
Housing California 2021
Grounded Solutions Network 2021
CA Coalition for Rural Housing 2021
External reviews

Videos
Our results
How does this organization measure their results? It's a hard question but an important one.
Total dollars received in contributions
This metric is no longer tracked.Totals By Year
Related Program
Affordable Housing Development
Type of Metric
Input - describing resources we use
Direction of Success
Increasing
Goals & Strategy
Reports and documents
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Charting impact
Four powerful questions that require reflection about what really matters - results.
What is the organization aiming to accomplish?
To increase affordable, safe housing options in the Eastern Sierra.
What are the organization's key strategies for making this happen?
New housing development, housing programs, and stewardship of existing community housing.
What are the organization's capabilities for doing this?
MLH is currently undergoing strategic planning to establish goals for the next five years. We are actively seeking opportunities to incrementally grow our staff capacity, program options, and number of new affordable units available.
What have they accomplished so far and what's next?
We are proposing new programs to our local jurisdictions, and working with private developers to produce 13 units.
How we listen
Seeking feedback from people served makes programs more responsive and effective. Here’s how this organization is listening.
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How is your organization using feedback from the people you serve?
To identify and remedy poor client service experiences, To identify bright spots and enhance positive service experiences, To inform the development of new programs/projects, To strengthen relationships with the people we serve
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Which of the following feedback practices does your organization routinely carry out?
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What challenges does the organization face when collecting feedback?
It is difficult to get the people we serve to respond to requests for feedback, We don’t have the right technology to collect and aggregate feedback efficiently, The people we serve tell us they find data collection burdensome, It is difficult to find the ongoing funding to support feedback collection, Staff find it hard to prioritize feedback collection and review due to lack of time, It is hard to come up with good questions to ask people, It is difficult to get honest feedback from the people we serve, It is difficult to identify actionable feedback
Financials
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Operations
The people, governance practices, and partners that make the organization tick.
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Mammoth Lakes Housing, Inc.
Board of directorsas of 02/22/2022
Kirk Stapp
Board leadership practices
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Board orientation and education
Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations? No -
CEO oversight
Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year ? Yes -
Ethics and transparency
Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? No -
Board composition
Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? Yes -
Board performance
Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? Yes
Organizational demographics
Who works and leads organizations that serve our diverse communities? Candid partnered with CHANGE Philanthropy on this demographic section.
Leadership
The organization's leader identifies as:
Race & ethnicity
Gender identity
Sexual orientation
Disability
No data
Equity strategies
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- We ask team members to identify racial disparities in their programs and / or portfolios.
- We analyze disaggregated data and root causes of race disparities that impact the organization's programs, portfolios, and the populations served.
- We disaggregate data to adjust programming goals to keep pace with changing needs of the communities we support.
- We employ non-traditional ways of gathering feedback on programs and trainings, which may include interviews, roundtables, and external reviews with/by community stakeholders.
- We disaggregate data by demographics, including race, in every policy and program measured.
- We have long-term strategic plans and measurable goals for creating a culture such that one’s race identity has no influence on how they fare within the organization.
- We seek individuals from various race backgrounds for board and executive director/CEO positions within our organization.
- We have community representation at the board level, either on the board itself or through a community advisory board.
- We help senior leadership understand how to be inclusive leaders with learning approaches that emphasize reflection, iteration, and adaptability.
- We engage everyone, from the board to staff levels of the organization, in race equity work and ensure that individuals understand their roles in creating culture such that one’s race identity has no influence on how they fare within the organization.