Affordable Housing Management Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Harbor Springs, MI EIN: 36-3633079

The Affordable Housing Management Foundation is a private foundation based in Harbor Springs, Michigan. In 2025, it gave 19 grants totaling $28,080 to organizations working in areas including music education, children’s mental health, support for abused women, animal rescue, conservation, and community service.

Affordable Housing Management Foundation at a glance

In short: Affordable Housing Management Foundation gave $28K across 19 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Michigan. 11% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$28,080
+7.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
19
+11.8% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,478
-4.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$649,602
+12.1% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
11% first-time grantees (2 of 19, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Michigan (68% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Affordable Housing Management Foundation

How to Apply

The foundation’s filing instructs applicants to submit a written application describing the organization’s primary purpose and stating whether it is an IRC Section 501(c)(3) entity. The filing names Thomas L. Titcomb as the person to contact. The stated award restriction is that applicants must be IRC Section 501(c)(3) entities.

Review Cycle
The filing states that there is no deadline, and that distributions are generally made from October through December.
Deadline
The filing states that there is no deadline, and that distributions are generally made from October through December.
Contact

Application contact: Thomas L Titcomb
Mailing address: 825 Glenn Dr, Harbor Springs, MI 49740
Phone: (239) 682-0694

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Affordable Housing Management Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra: $6KGreat Lakes Chamber Orchestra$6KDetroit Horse Power: $5KDetroit Horse Power$5KWomen's Resource Center of Northern Michigan: $5KWomen's Resource Center ofNorthern Michigan$5KPilots to the Rescue: $5KPilots to the Rescue$5KSalvation Army: $2KSalvation Army$2KLittle Traverse Conservancy: $750Little Traverse Conservancy$750Friends of Boca Grande: $700Friends of Boca Grande$700Little Traverse Bay Humane Society: $600Little Traverse Bay HumaneSociety$600Classical WSMR: $500Classical WSMR$500Harbor Springs Chamber of Commerce: $500Harbor Springs Chamber ofCommerce$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra ($6K). Together the top 10 received $26K.

Grant Size Distribution

89 grants across all recorded years

89<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 89 grants of 89 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, Michigan recipients received 68% of grant dollars, New York recipients 18%, Florida recipients 7%, Iowa recipients 5%, and District of Columbia recipients 1%.

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 19 itemized grants.

Cities

PetoskeyHarbor SpringsWashingtonAuburn HillsBoca GrandeFt MyersDetroitEnglewoodMerrifieldMt PleasantLongmontOaklandOrlandoTraverse CityArlingtonBooneBrooklynCherry HillKalamazooNew London

Is Affordable Housing Management Foundation open to new grantees?

11%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 2 of 19 grantees (11%) were first-time recipients. With only 19 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $1K. How we count

Medians: $3K first-time, $500 repeat.

  • 79% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K26 grants2020 20 grants2021 20 grants2022 13 grants2023 17 grants2024 19 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2023) to $241K (2020). In 2025 it made 19 grants totaling $28K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra Petoskey, MIMusic Education$6,060
Detroit Horse Power Detroit, MIChildren Mental Health$5,000
Women's Resource Center of Northern Michigan Petoskey, MIAbused Women$5,000
Pilots to the Rescue Brooklyn, NYAnimal Rescue$5,000
Salvation Army Boone, IAVarious Charities$1,500
Little Traverse Conservancy Harbor Springs, MIEnvironmental$750
Friends of Boca Grande Boca Grande, FLArts & Environmental Cleanup$700
Little Traverse Bay Humane Society Harbor Springs, MIAnimal Protection$600
Classical WSMR Orlando, FLPublic Broadcasting$500
Harbor Springs Chamber of Commerce Harbor Springs, MICommunity Service$500
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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
2025$649,602$65,165$34,283$28,08019$28,080$65,165$29,135
2024$579,733$41,671$31,769$26,16317$26,163$41,671$27,355
2023$528,309$24,817$32,971$24,25013$24,250$24,817$24,343
2022$475,212$20,294$36,427$31,24020$31,240$20,294$25,816
2021$631,797$49,476$40,957$36,54020$36,540$49,476$30,067
2020$592,530$106,627$245,667$241,39526—$106,627$32,382

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Affordable Housing Management Foundation reported a distributable amount of $29K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No foundation mission is stated in the available information. Its 2025 grants went to organizations with varied missions. For example, the Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra says it provides live orchestral performances to entertain, educate, and inspire northern Michigan residents. Detroit Horse Power says it teaches urban youth to ride and care for horses to help develop skills for future success. Little Traverse Conservancy says it protects land in northern Michigan through nature preserves, working forest reserves, and conservation easements. Pilots to the Rescue says it transports at-risk animals to improve their chances of adoption.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 19 grants totaling $28,080. Grants ranged from $100 to $6,060, with a median grant of $500.

The largest 2025 grants included $6,060 to Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra, $5,000 to Detroit Horse Power, $5,000 to Women’s Resource Center of Northern Michigan, and $5,000 to Pilots to the Rescue. Other listed grants included $1,500 to the Salvation Army, $750 to Little Traverse Conservancy, $700 to Friends of Boca Grande, and $600 to Little Traverse Bay Humane Society. The foundation also gave $200 to World Wildlife Fund.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Thomas L. Titcomb as president and director, Carol A. Titcomb as secretary and director, and Wendy E. Allen as vice president and director.

Affordable Housing Management Foundation is led by Thomas L. Titcomb, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Thomas L. Titcomb

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol A. Titcomb

    Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wendy E. Allen

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Affordable Housing Management Foundation

How much does Affordable Housing Management Foundation give each year?

Affordable Housing Management Foundation gave $28K across 19 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $26K across 17 grants.

What is Affordable Housing Management Foundation's typical grant size?

Affordable Housing Management Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $1,478, across 19 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Affordable Housing Management Foundation that year got $3K on average.

Where does Affordable Housing Management Foundation give grants?

Affordable Housing Management Foundation gives mostly in Michigan: 68% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (18%) and Florida (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Petoskey, MI (3 grants), Harbor Springs, MI (3 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does Affordable Housing Management Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 19 grants with a stated purpose on Affordable Housing Management Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Affordable Housing Management Foundation's largest grantees?

Affordable Housing Management Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra ($6,060), Detroit Horse Power ($5,000) and Women's Resource Center of Northern Michigan ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Affordable Housing Management Foundation?

Affordable Housing Management Foundation reported $650K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $28K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $29K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Affordable Housing Management Foundation fund?

No foundation mission is stated in the available information. Its 2025 grants went to organizations with varied missions. For example, the Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra says it provides live orchestral performances to entertain, educate, and inspire northern Michigan residents. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Affordable Housing Management Foundation?

The foundation’s filing instructs applicants to submit a written application describing the organization’s primary purpose and stating whether it is an IRC Section 501(c)(3) entity. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Affordable Housing Management Foundation's EIN?

Affordable Housing Management Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3633079. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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