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Community Housing Network

Columbus, OH · EIN 31-1222236 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Community Housing Network reported $19.4 million in revenue and $12.7 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $80.13 went to program services, $15.79 to management and general costs and $4.08 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 55.1% of the total. Government grants made up 41.5%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $270,752 (CEO (EXITED 3.24.25)). 8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 43% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $13M

For context, the median across 933 covered housing & shelter charities: $89.27 programs, $10.73 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $19M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

2024 filing. Median across 933 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
80.1%87.5%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
15.8%10.5%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
4.1%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.05$0.01
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
55.1%17.0%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
41.5%1.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
44.1%66.2%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$270,752$300,863
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
2.13%1.57%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
85
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
69.110.0
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
11 of 11100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$9.1M expenses · 89.2% of program spending · revenue $2.7M

Permanent supportive housing: Community Housing Network (chn) is a nonprofit housing company that develops, owns and manages permanent supportive housing dedicated to vulnerable populations including people with mental health conditions, substance use disorders, and histories of homelessness. Since our beginning in 1987, chn's permanent supportive housing program has proven that vulnerable populations can live successfully in the community when their housing is connected to appropriate supportive services. Chn's housing allows residents to live stably, which in turn has positive effects on…

$1.1M expenses · 10.8% of program spending · revenue $2.4M

Development: chn has developed, owns and manages more than 1,600 permanent supportive housing apartments located at over 140 different sites scattered throughout franklin county in 32 zip codes, including six suburban communities. As a real estate developer, chn acquires property, obtains zoning approvals, assembles financing and oversees projects through concept, design, engineering, bidding and construction phases. Developments include both new construction and acquisition and renovation of existing buildings. Chn uses many funding sources to develop its housing, including lowincome housing…

Highest reported compensation

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CEO (EXITED 3.24.25)
Officer, 39.00 hrs/week
$240,154$0$30,598$270,752
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Officer, 39.00 hrs/week
$179,210$0$28,156$207,366
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer, 39.00 hrs/week
$165,429$0$33,227$198,656
CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER
Officer, 39.00 hrs/week
$187,940$0$10,003$197,943
CHEIF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer, 39.00 hrs/week
$174,943$0$9,825$184,768
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIR
Highest compensated employee, 39.00 hrs/week
$130,770$0$24,663$155,433
RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT & MAR
Highest compensated employee, 39.00 hrs/week
$131,161$0$15,069$146,230
ASSET MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 39.00 hrs/week
$129,766$0$5,803$135,569

8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Community Housing Network (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.5M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20M201920202021202220232024$19M$13M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$19M$13M80.1%$73M$270,752
2023 ⓘ$11M$14M80.9%$56M$262,285
2022 ⓘ$11M$13M79.5%$51M$243,203
2021 ⓘ$15M$12M81.1%$52M$188,594
2020 ⓘ$15M$12M83.2%$50M$180,887
2019 ⓘ$14M$13M88.3%$47M$178,811

Governance answers, as filed

2024 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b11 · 11 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5138
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6199

Largest outside contractors

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
ARYES STAFFING
24 hour tenant services
$1,703,221
NATIONAL CHURCH RESIDENCES PERMANENT SUP
Tenant supportive service provider
$799,383
CONCORD COUNSELING SERVICES
Tenant mental health services
$691,212
HUCKLEBERRY HOUSE INC
Youth tenant supportive service provider
$344,258
CARLILE PATCHEN & MURPHY LLP
Legal
$177,966

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 10 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

3 private foundations reported grants to Community Housing Network totaling $25,061 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Community Housing Network's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Community Housing Network, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Community Housing Network's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Community Housing Network reported that 80.1% of its $12.7 million in expenses went to program services, 15.8% to management and general and 4.1% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Community Housing Network pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Community Housing Network reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $270,752, for the role of CEO (EXITED 3.24.25) (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Community Housing Network get its money?

Of $19.4 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 55.1% came from contributions and grants (including 41.5% from government grants) and 44.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Community Housing Network a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 31-1222236 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202503009349302055 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202433209349302898 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202323199349306772 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202213199349304966 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202103199349306310 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202043189349311024 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 31-1222236: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.