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Boise Housing Corporation

Public charity · Grantmaker Boise, ID EIN: 82-0474138 Website

Boise Housing Corporation was formed for the purpose of acquiring, preserving, owning and managing affordable housing for qualified low income families.

Boise Housing Corporation at a glance

In short: Boise Housing Corporation gave $64K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Idaho. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$63,787
Grants made (2025)
5
Average grant
$12,757
Median grant
$10,200
Total assets
$120,787,483
+21.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Idaho (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Boise Housing Corporation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

The Jesse Tree of Idaho: $22KThe Jesse Tree of Idaho$22KCatholic Charities of Idaho: $21KCatholic Charities of Idaho$21KCatch Inc: $10KCatch Inc$10KIdaho Voices for Children: $6KIdaho Voices for Children$6KBallet Idaho: $5KBallet Idaho$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Jesse Tree of Idaho ($22K). Together the top 5 received $64K.

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Boise

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 5 grants2025

In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $64K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Jesse Tree of Idaho Boise, IDPaddle Raise$21,515
Catholic Charities of Idaho Boise, IDHarvest of Hope$21,000
Catch Inc Boise, IDGeneral Support$10,200
Idaho Voices for Children Boise, IDGeneral Support$6,000
Ballet Idaho Boise, IDGeneral Support$5,072
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$120,787,483$35,993,658$27,476,031$63,7875$969,680
2024$99,465,994$27,700,709$24,186,437——$959,517
2023$98,160,848$25,414,151$23,226,658——$484,827
2022$96,522,407$23,236,074$21,605,891——$44,905
2021$95,044,485$22,451,849$21,246,533——$144,662
2020$91,670,645$21,933,582$20,543,222——$100,778
2019$80,335,967$18,481,980$17,856,334——$127,201

About Boise Housing Corporation

Based on IRS filings

Boise Housing Corporation is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Boise, ID. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $120.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $64K. Net investment income was $970K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Boise Housing Corporation is led by James R. Tomlinson, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • James R. Tomlinson

    President

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allan Bosch

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katie Rosanbalm

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pat McKeegan

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randy Mason

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Tomlinson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Fred Shoemaker

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Stephanie Johnson (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Sara Baker (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Shan Miller (2019) — Secretary

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.

Frequently asked questions about Boise Housing Corporation

How much does Boise Housing Corporation give each year?

Boise Housing Corporation gave $64K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

What is Boise Housing Corporation's typical grant size?

Boise Housing Corporation's median grant in 2025 was $10,200, and its average grant was $12,757, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Boise Housing Corporation give grants?

Boise Housing Corporation gives mostly in Idaho: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Boise, ID (5 grants).

Does Boise Housing Corporation give general operating support?

Yes: 60% of Boise Housing Corporation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Who are Boise Housing Corporation's largest grantees?

Boise Housing Corporation's largest 2025 grantees include The Jesse Tree of Idaho ($21,515), Catholic Charities of Idaho ($21,000) and Catch Inc ($10,200), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 83% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Boise Housing Corporation?

Boise Housing Corporation reported $120.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $36.0M.

What is Boise Housing Corporation?

Boise Housing Corporation is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Boise, ID. It holds $120.8M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Boise Housing Corporation's EIN?

Boise Housing Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-0474138. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 21, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 27, 2026)

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