The Housing Fund Inc

Organization Overview

The Housing Fund Inc is located in Nashville, TN. The organization was established in 1996. According to its NTEE Classification (L20) the organization is classified as: Housing Development, Construction & Management, under the broad grouping of Housing & Shelter and related organizations. This organization is the central organization for a national or regional group of organizations. Housing Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 09/2020, Housing Fund Inc generated $1.9m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 09/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.4%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE HOUSING FUND PROVIDES RESOURCES AND CREATIVE LEADERSHIP TO HELP INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES CREATE AND MAINTAIN AFFORDABLE AND HEALTHY PLACES IN WHICH LOW AND MODERATE INCOME PEOPLE LIVE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE HOUSING RESILIENCY FUND IS A GRANT TO HELP OFFSET THE RECENT PROPERTY TAX INCREASE FOR LOW- TO MODERATE-INCOME HOMEOWNERS IN NASHVILLE. THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF THE HOUSING RESILIENCY FUND IS TO PRESERVE AFFORDABILITY FOR EXISTING HOMEOWNERS. DURING THE YEAR, THE HOUSING RESILIENCY FUND SUPPORTED 320 HOUSEHOLDS IN DAVIDSON COUNTY WITH $157,497 IN CURRENT YEAR DISBURSEMENTS AND COMMITTED AN ADDITIONAL $650,000 FOR THE NEXT 4 YEARS TO SUPPORT THE FAMILIES WITH INCOMES AT 100% OR BELOW AMI.


DEVELOPMENT LOAN PROGRAMS - PROVIDES LOANS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN ALL AREAS, AS WELL AS LOANS FOR COMMUNITY FACILITIES IN LOW-TO-MODERATE INCOME TRACTS. FROM INCEPTION, OVER 2,616 AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS HAVE BEEN CONSTRUCTED OR REHABILITATED USING FUNDS FROM THE HOUSING FUND, WITH OVER $72,011,000 LENT.


DOWNPAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS - HELPS LOW AND MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN BECOMING SUCCESSFUL HOMEOWNERS BY PROVIDING DOWN PAYMENT AND CLOSING COST LOANS. ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED ON A GRADUATED BASIS, DEPENDING ON HOUSEHOLD INCOME. FROM INCEPTION, MORE THAN 3,900 FAMILIES HAVE BEEN ASSISTED IN PURCHASING A HOME, WITH $29,000,000 LENT. IN FY 2021, OVER $2,579,000 WAS LENT AND 236 HOUSEHOLDS SERVED.


COMMUNITY LAND TRUST (CLT) IS A STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM TO PROTECT COMMUNITY ASSETS AND PROVIDE PERMANENTLY AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR GENERATIONS OF LOWER-INCOME FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES. THE METHOD BY WHICH IT ACCOMPLISHES THIS IS CALLED "SHARED EQUITY OWNERSHIP". METRO NASHVILLE, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE BARNES FUND HAS DONATED 15 PROPERTIES VALUED AT $485,900 TO THE HOUSING FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF CLT. THESE ARE SCATTERED SITE PROPERTIES IN THE FOLLOWING ZIP CODES: 37115, 37138, 37207, 37208, 37210 AND 37218. THE HOUSING FUND WILL CREATE HOUSING ON THESE PROPERTIES AND FIND LOW TO MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES TO PURCHASE THESE HOUSES AND SIGN A GROUND LEASE WITH THE HOUSING FUND. A GROUND LEASE IS AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN CLT AND THE BUYER WHICH OUTLINES THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR PARTICIPATING IN THE CLT. HOMEOWNERS AGREE TO RESALE ARRANGEMENTS THAT PROVIDE A SELLER WITH A SHARE OF THE HOME'S EQUITY WHILE ENSURING THE HOME REMAINS AFFORDABLE FOR OTHER LOW TO MODERATE INCOME FAMILITES.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,006,603
Investment income $65,402
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,868,716

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, The Housing Fund Inc has awarded $49,198 in support to 4 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

WESTMINISTER HOME CONNECTION

PURPOSE: TORNADO REPAIRS - RE-ROOF SIX DAMAGED HOMES WITH THESE FUNDS

$25,000

BE A HELPING HAND FOUNDATION

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Nashville, TN

PURPOSE: REPAIRS ON AFFORDABLE HOUSING BUILDS IMPACTED BY TORNADO

$11,850

15TH AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH

PURPOSE: TORNADO REPAIRS

$6,900

COUNTRY GENTLEMAN

PURPOSE: BUILDING REPAIRS

$5,448
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that The Housing Fund Inc has recieved totaling $56,250.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
United Way Of Middle Tennessee Inc

Nashville, TN

PURPOSE: SUB-RECIPIENT GRANTS

$56,250
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