Affordable Housing Corporation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Winchester, VA EIN: 54-1773109

Affordable Housing Corporation is a private foundation focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Winchester, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $14.9M. Net investment income was $304K.

Affordable Housing Corporation at a glance

In short: Affordable Housing Corporation gave $14.9M across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $5.0M), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$14,872,000
+26940.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$4,957,333
+17926.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$3,000,000
Total assets
$2,187,054
-87.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Virginia (80% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Affordable Housing Corporation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Shenandoah University: $11.8MShenandoah University$11.8MOperation Finally Home: $3.0MOperation Finally Home$3.0MCoalition for Housing Opportunities Inc: $72KCoalition for HousingOpportunities Inc$72K

The largest 2024 recipient was Shenandoah University ($11.8M). Together the top 3 received $14.9M.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K3$500K–1M1$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 3 grants of 10 (30%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

WinchesterNew Braunfels

How Affordable Housing Corporation gives

  • Giving grew 1609% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5M$10M$15M1 grant2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2023) to $14.9M (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $14.9M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Shenandoah University Winchester, VAOperational Support$11,800,000
Operation Finally Home New Braunfels, TXOperational Support$3,000,000
Coalition for Housing Opportunities Inc Winchester, VAOperational Support$72,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$2,187,054$-2,759,403$14,880,468$14,872,0003$14,873,915$304,449$248,627
2023$17,039,842$617,848$67,137$55,0002—$617,848—
2022$15,893,155$808,482$616,859$607,0002—$808,482—
2021$19,096,201$784,702$885,639$870,0002—$784,702—
2020$19,917,593$15,430,072$1,076,225$500,0001—$14,317,296—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Affordable Housing Corporation reported a distributable amount of $249K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Affordable Housing Corporation is led by Wilbur G Dove, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Wilbur G Dove

    President

    On filings since 2020

    7 hrs/week

    $100K (2020) → $0 (2024)

  • John Sower

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    7 hrs/week

    $2K (2021) → $0 (2024)

  • Clare R Dove

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    7 hrs/week

    $90K (2020) → $0 (2024)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

John Sower — Director: $2KJohn SowerDirector$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $2K, to John Sower (Director).

Frequently asked questions about Affordable Housing Corporation

How much does Affordable Housing Corporation give each year?

Affordable Housing Corporation gave $14.9M across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $55K across 2 grants.

What is Affordable Housing Corporation's typical grant size?

Affordable Housing Corporation's median grant in 2024 was $3,000,000, and its average grant was $4,957,333, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Affordable Housing Corporation give grants?

Affordable Housing Corporation gives mostly in Virginia: 80% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Winchester, VA (2 grants).

Does Affordable Housing Corporation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Affordable Housing Corporation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Affordable Housing Corporation?

Affordable Housing Corporation reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $14.9M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $249K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Affordable Housing Corporation?

Affordable Housing Corporation is a private foundation focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Winchester, VA. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Affordable Housing Corporation's EIN?

Affordable Housing Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1773109. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 11, 2024)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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