Grants for housing rehabilitation programs

Name: Top 25 grants made to housing rehabilitation nonprofits
Creator: Cause IQ
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314 housing rehabilitation nonprofits received at least $20.4 million in grants for the most recent fiscal year. This includes 237 grants made from 203 grantmaking organizations, with a median grant amount of $1,500. Of these 203 foundations, 89% made just a single grant to housing rehab orgs, and 0% made grants to four or more housing rehab orgs. This analysis is based on grantmakers that e-file their Form 990s, and likely is an undercount of grants.

$20,392,835

Total grant dollars given to housing rehabilitation programs

237

Number of grants made annually to housing rehabilitation programs

203

Number of grantmakers funding housing rehabilitation programs

$1,500

Median grant size to housing rehabilitation programs

Foundations that support housing rehabilitation nonprofits

Out of all grants made to housing rehabilitation programs, 75% came from small foundations with less than $10 million in assets. The top 10 grantmakers accounted for 97% of the dollar-value of grants to housing rehab orgs. Foundations funding housing rehab orgs also made grants to food distribution programs, multiservice human service organizations, food banks, religious organizations, and home repair programs.

Foundation size

Foundation size	Number of grantmakers
Small	153
Medium	20
Large	29

Small foundations have <$10M in assets. Medium foundations have $10M to $50M in assets. Large foundations have >$50M in assets.

Foundation type

Foundation type	Number of grantmakers
Community	11
Private	148
Corporate	21
Other	23

Grants made

Grants made to housing rehab orgs	Number of grantmakers
1	182
2-3	19
4-10	2
11+	0

Top 10 foundations supporting housing rehabilitation nonprofits

Grantmaker	State	Geographic focus	Percent of grant dollars to housing rehab orgs	Number of grants made to housing rehab orgs	Median grant size
Habitat for Humanity International	GA	National	0.0%	6	$1,344
JP Morgan Chase Foundation	NY	National	0.0%	6	$87
Eden Housing	CA	Metro	75.6%	3	$6,630,730
Ohio Capital Impact Corporation	OH	State	0.6%	3	$5,000
Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee (CFMT)	TN	Metro	0.0%	3	$1,000
Lumina Foundation	IN	National	0.0%	3	$500
Greater Chicago Food Depository	IL	Metro	0.2%	3	$1,500
Greater Green Bay Community Foundation (GGBCF)	WI	State	0.1%	2	$5,000
Kapor Center for Social Impact	CA	Metro	0.2%	2	$5,000
Community Foundation of New Jersey	NJ	Regional	0.0%	2	$5,000

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Housing rehabilitation nonprofits grantees

Housing rehabilitation programs with more than $5 million in total revenues received 98% of all grant dollars. These larger organizations accounted for 26% of all housing rehab orgs.

Grant amounts

Size of grant	Number of grants
<$10k	234
$10k-$25k	0
$25k-$100k	0
$100k+	3

Grant amount by grantee size

Grantee annual revenue	Median grant size
<$100k	$1,000
$100k-$500k	$3,012
$500k-$1M	$1,461
$1M-$5M	$1,098
>$5M	$1,500

Grantee states

State of grantee	Number of grants
California	26
Georgia	23
New York	21
Missouri	21
Other	146

Grantee metros

Metro area of grantee	Number of grants
New York City	20
Atlanta	19
St. Louis	14
San Francisco	11
Other	150

Top 25 grants made to housing rehabilitation programs

Grantee	Grant size	Purpose	Grantmaker
Eden Investments	$6,630,730	Book Value	Eden Housing
Eden Investments	$6,630,730	Grants To Support Affordable Housing Activities	Eden Housing
Eden Investments	$6,630,730	Book Value	Eden Housing
Alliance Housing	$5,000	Human Services	The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation
One House at A Time	$5,000	General	The H Glenn Sample JR MD Memorial Fund
Home Opportunities Made Easy (HOME)	$5,000	Grant Distribution	Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines
Matthew 25	$5,000	Pleasant Street Affordable Housing Project	Greater Worcester Community Foundation
Atlanta Habitat for Humanity	$5,000	Novelis Partner Build	Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties
Christian Youth in Action	$5,000	Equipment	Marietta Community Foundation (MCF)
Welcomehealth	$5,000	General Operating Support	Arkansas Community Foundation
Rise Community Development	$5,000	Public and Societal Benefit Program Support	Greater Green Bay Community Foundation (GGBCF)
North West Housing Partnership	$5,000	Human Services Program Support	Greater Green Bay Community Foundation (GGBCF)
Long Island Progressive Coalition	$5,000	Democracy	Proteus Action League
Community Housing Association of Dodge City	$5,000	Painting Dodge City	Community Foundation of Southwest Kansas
Community Development Partnership	$5,000	Lower Cape Leadership Forum	The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod Charitable Foundation Trust
New Lima	$5,000	Donation	Ohio Capital Impact Corporation
St Mary Development Corporation	$5,000	Sponsorship	Ohio Capital Impact Corporation
River City Housing	$5,000	Donation	Ohio Capital Impact Corporation
Shires Housing	$5,000	General Fund	South Meadow Foundation
Turn Back the Block	$5,000	Community Support	Storey Foundation
Advocates for Real Comm Housing	$5,000	General Operating Fund	Angel Fund Foundation
Island Housing Trust Corporation	$5,000	To Help Fund the Recipients Operating Budget	De La Cour Family Foundation
Island Housing Trust Corporation	$5,000	Operating Funds	Dickinson Family Foundation
Lawrence Communityworks	$5,000	Movement City Youth Network	Rogers Family Foundation
Maine Association of Public Housing Directors	$5,000	Board Discretionary Grant	Elias Foundation

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Methodology: To determine grants and grantees, Cause IQ analyzes electronically-filed Form 990, Form 990-EZ, and Form 990-PF financial disclosure documents, matching grantees to specific organizations using EINs and fuzzy matching logic. The "Housing rehabilitation programs" category for this page is determined by the "L25: Housing Rehabilitation" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.