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Church Housing Corporation

Public charity · Grantmaker Phoenixville, PA EIN: 23-2598179 Website

To provide housing for special needs people, elderly, handicapped, homeless and low income families. Also, for charitable, religious, educational and scientific purposes, including for such purposes, the making of distributions to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under section 501 (c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1954.

Church Housing Corporation at a glance

In short: Church Housing Corporation gave $12K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$12,390
+84.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,195
-7.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,195
Total assets
$1,232,132
+1.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Church Housing Corporation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Jefferson Place Housing LP: $6KJefferson Place Housing LP$6KMelton Center Apartments LLC: $6KMelton Center Apartments LLC$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Jefferson Place Housing LP ($6K). Together the top 2 received $12K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Phoenixville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2024) to $16K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $12K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jefferson Place Housing LP Phoenixville, PARoof Repairs$6,300
Melton Center Apartments LLC Phoenixville, PATenant Assistance$6,090
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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$1,232,132$102,791$101,982$12,3902$22,841
2024$1,218,004$73,240$90,701$6,7021$14,116
2023$1,241,422$155,516$83,963——$13,388
2022$1,154,594$70,238$78,786——$15,497
2021$1,226,534$313,064$93,354$15,5001$2,609
2020$1,016,860$104,920$99,817——$2
2019$1,064,255$83,321$62,369——$22,172

About Church Housing Corporation

Based on IRS filings

Church Housing Corporation is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Phoenixville, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $23K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Church Housing Corporation is led by Tracy Patches, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Tracy Patches

    President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathryn Evans

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sally Strzelecki

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Teresa Yancik

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Shaefer

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Reverend Jim Ley (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Ann Sheafer (2019) — Board Member

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 Church Housing Corporation

How much does Church Housing Corporation give each year?

Church Housing Corporation gave $12K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $7K across 1 grant.

How large is Church Housing Corporation?

Church Housing Corporation reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $103K.

What is Church Housing Corporation?

Church Housing Corporation is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Phoenixville, PA. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Church Housing Corporation operate?

Church Housing Corporation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Church Housing Corporation's EIN?

Church Housing Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2598179. 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

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 19, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 28, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 24, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 11, 2026)

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