Affordable Housing Education & Development Inc
The primary purpose of Affordable Housing, Education and Development (AHEAD) Inc. (the "Corporation") is to provide opportunities for decent, safe, sanitary, affordable housing to the region's lower income people through comprehensive, cooperative programs which use community resources and emphasize education, personal initiative, democratic values, and economic empowerment. To provide opportunities to strengthen the standard of living for all community residents through retention, expansion, attraction of jobs, outreach programs and business development projects. The Corporation will be a membership-based entity.
Affordable Housing Education & Development Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $11,621,788
- +8.9% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $5,012,542
- +39.7% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $76,583
- +186.3% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $3,647,679
- +11.7% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Affordable Housing Education & Development Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 11 (82%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Affordable Housing Education & Development Inc gives
- Giving fell 85% from 2020 to 2023. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2023) to $601K (2021). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $16K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lisbon Inn Littleton, NH | Exterior Painting | $10,000 |
| AHEAD Qtr Littleton, NH | Energy Audit | $6,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,621,788 | $5,012,542 | $3,647,679 | — | — | $76,583 |
| 2023 | $10,668,210 | $3,587,492 | $3,266,369 | $16,000 | 2 | $26,751 |
| 2022 | $10,271,285 | $2,795,539 | $2,851,661 | $25,378 | 1 | $7,159 |
| 2021 | $10,124,613 | $3,412,328 | $3,233,656 | $600,984 | 3 | $23,315 |
| 2020 | $9,970,385 | $3,045,198 | $2,725,473 | $109,510 | 5 | $14,758 |
About Affordable Housing Education & Development Inc
Based on IRS filings
Affordable Housing Education & Development Inc is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Littleton, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $11.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $77K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Affordable Housing Education & Development Inc is led by Harrison Kanzler, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; 1 of 16 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Harrison Kanzler
Executive Director
On filings since 2022
20 hrs/week
$44K (2022) → $114K (2024)
Susan Retz
President
Director → Vice President, 2021
Vice President → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bridget Freudenberger
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adam Hammill
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Angela Cleveland
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ann Dow
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erik Becker
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Verge
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Benjamin Tilton
Past Director
Director → Past Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Hesler
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark MacDonald
Past Director
Secretary → Director, 2023
Director → Past Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Martha McLeod
Interim Treasurer
President → Past President, 2022
Past President → Interim Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Fran Day
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kaela Tavares
Past Director
Director → Past Director, 2024
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jordan Applewhite
Past Director
Director → Past Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Autumn Shultz
Past Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: Barbara Ashley (2020–2023) — Past Director
- Former: Christine Jessen (2020–2023) — Past Treasurer
- Former: Erica Antonucci (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Michael Claflin (2020–2022) — Past Executive Director
- Former: Louise Caouette (2021–2022) — Past Director
- Former: Alison Chisolm (2020–2021) — Past Director
- Former: Peter Corey (2020–2021) — Past Vice President
- Former: Debra Drew (2020) — Past Treasurer
- Former: Melissa Kam (2020) — Past Director
- Former: Richard Ball (2020) — Past Director
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 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $114K, to Harrison Kanzler (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Affordable Housing Education & Development Inc
How large is Affordable Housing Education & Development Inc?
Affordable Housing Education & Development Inc reported $11.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.0M.
What is Affordable Housing Education & Development Inc?
Affordable Housing Education & Development Inc is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Littleton, NH. It holds $11.6M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Affordable Housing Education & Development Inc operate?
Affordable Housing Education & Development Inc has awarded grants in New Hampshire, Vermont.
What is Affordable Housing Education & Development Inc's EIN?
Affordable Housing Education & Development Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3159643. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 27, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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