About & 501(c)(3)
Who We Are
Global Estate Hub Societies is an IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity championing co-living as a solution to three of America's most pressing challenges: affordability, sustainability, and social isolation.
IRS Determination
Recognized 501(c)(3) Public Charity
The Internal Revenue Service has determined that Global Estate Hub Societies is exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Contributions to our organization are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
- EIN
- 39-4924253
- Status
- 501(c)(3) Public Charity
- Location
- Lancaster, CA
IRS determination letter on file — available on request.
Our Mission
To champion co-living as a practical, community-centered solution to the housing affordability crisis, the environmental cost of how we build, and the loneliness epidemic reshaping American life.
Our Vision
Neighborhoods where housing is affordable, resource-efficient by design, and built so that connection with the people around you is the default — not a lucky accident.
Our Mission
The Three Causes We Serve
Co-living is not a single-issue solution. It works because it addresses affordability, sustainability, and isolation at the same time.
Affordability
Housing costs have outpaced wages for a generation. Co-living lowers the barrier to safe, quality housing by sharing rent, utilities, and amenities — so more people can afford to live where they work, study, and build a life.
- Shared rent and utilities
- Access to quality neighborhoods
- Attainable path to stable housing
Sustainability
Individual households duplicate appliances, energy use, and square footage. Shared, resource-efficient living reduces the per-person footprint of housing while keeping the comforts of home intact.
- Lower per-capita energy use
- Efficient use of urban land
- Reduced material waste
Ending Social Isolation
Loneliness is a public health crisis. Intentionally designed common spaces, shared meals, and community programming turn neighbors into a support network and make belonging the default.
- Designed-in daily interaction
- Shared meals & community rituals
- Built-in support networks
Transparent Governance
Open reporting and accountability to the communities we serve.
Tax-Deductible Giving
Donations support housing research, education, and program delivery.
Community-First
Every decision is measured against the well-being of residents and neighbors.