Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care

Public charity · Grantmaker Pontiac, MI EIN: 46-1549875

The corporation is organized to establish a collective response that addresses homelessness and affordable housing in our community.

Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care at a glance

In short: Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care gave $1.3M across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $193K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,348,213
-37.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+40.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$192,602
-55.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$105,654
Total assets
$333,131
-6.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Community Housing Network Inc: $593KCommunity Housing Network Inc$593KLighthouse of Oakland County: $330KLighthouse of Oakland County$330KHope: $244KHope$244KSouth Oakland Citizens for the Homeless: $106KSouth Oakland Citizens for theHomeless$106KGirls Matter: $35KGirls Matter$35KFirst Presbyterian Church: $24KFirst Presbyterian Church$24KPontiac Community Foundation: $16KPontiac Community Foundation$16K

The largest 2025 recipient was Community Housing Network Inc ($593K). Together the top 7 received $1.3M.

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K1$50–100K6$100–250K2$250–500K2$500K–1M3$1–5M6$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 31 (35%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

States

Cities

PontiacTroyBloomfield HillsLathrup VillageDetroitBerkleyBirmingham

How Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care gives

  • Giving fell 98% from 2022 to 2025. 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$20M$40M$60M$80M6 grants2019 7 grants2020 7 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 5 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $509K (2019) to $68.7M (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $1.3M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Housing Network Inc Troy, MIPrevention & Rehousing$593,484
Lighthouse of Oakland County Pontiac, MIStaff/Admin$330,192
Hope Pontiac, MISTAFF$243,812
South Oakland Citizens for the Homeless Berkley, MIShelter Overflow$105,654
Girls Matter Birmingham, MIShelter Overflow$35,000
First Presbyterian Church Pontiac, MIShelter Overflow$24,346
Pontiac Community Foundation Pontiac, MISTAFF$15,725
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$333,131$2,120,166$2,120,030$1,348,2137
2024$355,659$2,771,097$2,764,675$2,170,3215
2023$999,764$5,835,819$5,838,144$5,327,2966
2022$585,123$69,184,628$69,211,822$68,655,1036
2021$25,935,962$39,151,253$39,123,046$38,612,9477
2020$804,338$836,712$847,409$627,0227
2019$140,615$722,749$704,957$508,7636

About Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care

Based on IRS filings

Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Pontiac, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $333K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $1.3M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care is led by LEAH McCALL, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 1 of 13 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • LEAH McCALL

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $95K (2019) → $120K (2025)

  • Jenny Poma

    President

    Director → President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachel Densmore

    Director

    President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sylvia Clark

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Cook

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sam James

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen O'Donnell

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Phillips

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Baker-Callen

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Taylor Budnar

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anne Harpe

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Anderson

    Secretary

    Treasurer → Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kirsten Elliot

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (15)
  • Former: Beth Baker (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Marc Craig (2019–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Brian Wright (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Christy Moceri (2023) — Director
  • Former: Holly Douglas (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Dayna Swindell (2022) — Director
  • Former: ERNESTINE McRAE (2019–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Heather Rae (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Sue Benson (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Melissa Brown (2021) — Director
  • Former: Deb Brinson (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Elizabeth Kelly (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Kathy Williams (2019–2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Ryan Hertz (2019–2020) — Past President
  • Former: Sara Orris (2019–2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

LEAH McCALL — Executive Director: $120KLEAH McCALLExecutive Director$120K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $120K, to LEAH McCALL (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care

How much does Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care give each year?

Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care gave $1.3M across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.2M across 5 grants.

What is Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care's typical grant size?

Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care's median grant in 2025 was $105,654, and its average grant was $192,602, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care give grants?

Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care gives mostly in Michigan: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Pontiac, MI (4 grants).

Does Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Shelter Overflow" (3 grants).

Who are Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care's largest grantees?

Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care's largest 2025 grantees include Community Housing Network Inc ($593,484), Lighthouse of Oakland County ($330,192) and Hope ($243,812), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 87% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care?

Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care reported $333K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.1M.

What is Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care?

Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Pontiac, MI. It holds $333K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care's EIN?

Alliance for Housing Oakland County Continuum of Care's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1549875. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 5, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 8, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 4, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 29, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 9, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 11, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 31, 2024)

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