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Over the Rhine Community Housing

Cincinnati, OH · EIN 31-1272434 · 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

Over the Rhine Community Housing reported $13.8 million in revenue and $9.4 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $92.94 went to program services, $3.90 to management and general costs and $3.16 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 74.2% of the total. Government grants made up 66.7%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $144,738 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 89% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $9.4M

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 $14M

Investment income was negative: −$1.7M. The bar shows the positive sources only.

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)
92.9%87.5%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
3.9%10.5%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
3.2%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.03$0.01
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
74.2%17.0%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
66.7%1.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
37.0%66.2%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$144,738$300,863
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.53%1.57%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
15
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
24.010.0
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
12 of 12100.0%

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
$6.4M expenses · 72.8% of program spending · revenue $4.8M

Property management: otrch owns 214 properties and manages 658 units of affordable housing in overtherhine. Our portfolio is expanding to include the neighborhoods of lower price hill, central business district, and northside. Within this program, we offer several types of housing: including permanent supportive housing for people experiencing homelessness, low-income tax-credit housing, section 8 housing, senior housing, and conventional low-income housing

$1.9M expenses · 21.5% of program spending · revenue $18,766

Resident development and support: otrch offers supportive housing to families and individuals who have experienced homelessness. This is done in partnership with other organizations. We operate the following properties in this program: recovery hotel (20 units), buddy's place (20 units),carrie's place (43 units), nannie hinkston house (12 units), jimmy heath house (25 units), spring street (6 units), and an additional 85 scattered site units. Resident support includes activities like block parties, children's summer camps, weekly art programming, and special events

$499K expenses · 5.7% of program spending · revenue $1.1M

Housing development and support: consistent with the mission statement, otrch's housing development and support program works to ensure that existing, lowwealth residents benefit from our neighborhood revitalization initiatives. Developer fees received from this program are putback into the community, funding new projects in order to preserve affordability in and around over-the-rhine and the city. The development team is currently working to develop 210 units of affordable 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
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$120,120$0$24,618$144,738

1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Over the Rhine Community Housing (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $145K (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$14M$9.4M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$14M$9.4M92.9%$19M$144,738
2023 ⓘ$7.8M$8.9M92.9%$15M$138,762
2022 ⓘ$8.9M$8.3M92.9%$16M$137,874
2021 ⓘ$7.7M$8.2M92.5%$15M$144,791
2020 ⓘ$5.9M$6.5M91.4%$16M$116,620
2019 ⓘ$7.3M$5.6M90.6%$16M$101,748

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–1b12 · 12 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 556
  • Volunteers Part I, line 613

Largest outside contractors

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
MIRACLE RENOVATIONS
Contractor work
$116,167

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

8 private foundations reported grants to Over the Rhine Community Housing totaling $123K 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 Over the Rhine Community Housing's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Over the Rhine Community Housing, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Over the Rhine Community Housing's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Over the Rhine Community Housing reported that 92.9% of its $9.4 million in expenses went to program services, 3.9% to management and general and 3.2% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Over the Rhine Community Housing pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Over the Rhine Community Housing reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $144,738, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Over the Rhine Community Housing get its money?

Of $13.8 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 74.2% came from contributions and grants (including 66.7% from government grants) and 37.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Over the Rhine Community Housing a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 31-1272434 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 202533009349301258 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202433199349314893 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202303079349302370 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202233199349311568 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202123199349307532 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202043179349305659 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 31-1272434: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.