Legal and Tax Disclosures
The following information outlines the legal, governance, and tax disclosure details for House and Mouse in accordance with applicable federal and New Jersey law, including our organizational status and public disclosure practices.
Key Facts
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Founded: 2025
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Founder: John Nanavati
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Headquarters: Plainfield, New Jersey
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Primary Areas of Operation: Central New Jersey
Legal Status
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Legal Name: HOUSEANDMOUSE
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Doing Business As: House and Mouse
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Incorporation State: New Jersey
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Incorporation Date: September 9, 2025
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Nonprofit Corporation Status: NJ Nonprofit Corporation
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Charity Registration Status: House and Mouse has submitted its charitable registration application to the State of New Jersey and is awaiting confirmation.
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Board Oversight: A Board of Trustees governs House and Mouse and provides oversight of the organization’s mission, finances, and compliance.
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No Private Inurement: No part of the organization’s net earnings inures to the benefit of any private individual, except as reasonable compensation for services rendered.
Charitable Purpose
House and Mouse is organized and operated exclusively for charitable purposes, including providing affordable home repair and technology support services to seniors, adults with disabilities, and families with limited resources.
Tax-Exempt Status
House and Mouse is a New Jersey nonprofit corporation and has applied for recognition as a tax-exempt charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
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Our application was submitted to the Internal Revenue Service in September 2025 and we are awaiting review. Upon approval, our tax-exempt status may apply retroactively to our incorporation date, as permitted by IRS regulations.
Non-Discrimination
​House and Mouse does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin (ancestry), disability, age, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law in any of its activities or operations.​
Public Inspection of Documents
​In accordance with federal law, House and Mouse makes required governance and tax documents available for public inspection upon request. These documents include our IRS Form 1023 application and annual information returns.​
More Information
For more information about House and Mouse or to request public disclosure documents, please contact info@houseandmouse.org.
