Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio
The Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio (COHHIO) is a Columbus-based public charity working to end homelessness and promote decent, safe, fair, affordable housing in Ohio, with a focus on low-income people and people with special needs. It is a coalition of housing organizations, homeless service providers, advocates, and people with lived experience.
Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio at a glance
In short: Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio reported $250 in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $250 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -99.2% vs 2023
- Total assets
- $3,282,570
- +1.5% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $6,625,143
- +56.5% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $56,668
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $5,956,564
- +28.0% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio
- Contact
Mailing address: 175 South Third Street 580, Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: (614) 280-1984
Website: https://cohhio.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
152 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 104 grants of 152 (68%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
COHHIO works across Ohio. It provides primary staff support to the Ohio Balance of State Continuum of Care, which covers 80 counties, and reports services and training reaching communities across the state.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio gives
- Giving fell 99% 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 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $250 (2024) to $11.8M (2021). In 2024 it reported $250 in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph's Home Cleveland, OH | Shared Housing Mini-Grant | $10,000 |
| Pregnant with Possibilities Resource Center Maple Heights, OH | Shared Housing Mini-Grant | $10,000 |
| YMCA of Central Ohio Columbus, OH | Share Housing Mini-Grant | $10,000 |
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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 | $3,282,570 | $6,625,143 | $5,956,564 | $250 | Total only | $56,668 |
| 2023 | $3,233,298 | $4,233,887 | $4,652,425 | $30,000 | 3 | $113,380 |
| 2022 | $5,578,861 | $8,827,222 | $8,924,052 | $3,442,075 | 21 | $28,357 |
| 2021 | $8,605,666 | $14,656,133 | $14,454,402 | $11,771,790 | 35 | $7,140 |
| 2020 | $7,782,024 | $5,953,526 | $5,837,371 | $3,352,584 | 93 | $17,406 |
| 2019 | $1,923,116 | $2,700,197 | $2,593,817 | $298,368 | 9 | $25,579 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
COHHIO’s mission is to end homelessness and promote decent, safe, fair, affordable housing for all, focusing on low-income and special needs populations. Its work includes supporting the Ohio Balance of State Continuum of Care, providing training and technical assistance to service providers, and offering housing information and tenant assistance.
In 2024, COHHIO supported the Healthy Beginnings at Home research and evaluation project, which served families in three Ohio counties. Its other reported activities included youth homelessness advocacy and provider training, assistance with SSI and SSDI applications, and housing information and fair housing services.
Grantmaking
The IRS filing data lists three grants totaling $30,000 in 2023, an average of $10,000 per grant. Two identified recipients each received $10,000:
The filing lists 21 grants totaling $3,442,075 in 2022 and no grants in 2024. No application process or deadline is stated.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The organization’s website identifies Amy Riegel as Executive Director and Douglas Argue as Managing Director. The 2024 filing lists Samantha Shuler as President, Mary Rivers as Vice-President, Jessica Jenkins as Secretary, and Kelan Craig as Treasurer. Listed trustees are Joe Pimmel, Tom Albanese, Denise Fox, Mona Jenkins, Cheryl Denny, and Sheila Prillerman.
Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio is led by Amy Riegel, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; 2 of 16 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Amy Riegel
Executive Director
On filings since 2022
50 hrs/week
$77K (2022) → $162K (2024)
Samantha Shuler
President
Trustee → President, 2022
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sheila Prillerman
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
$3K (2023) → $975 (2024)
Bambi Baughn
Trustee
Treasurer → Trustee, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Beth Fetzer-Rice
Trustee
Vice President → Trustee, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cheryl Denny
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Denise Fox
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Fred Berry
Trustee
President → Trustee, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Pimmel
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Aldridge
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mona Jenkins
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shirene Starn Tapyrik
Trustee
Secretary → Trustee, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Albanese
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Jenkins
Secretary
Trustee → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mary Rivers
Vice President
Trustee → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kelan Craig
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Eric Morse (2019–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Tom Simons (2019–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Douglas Argue (2023) — Managing Director
- Former: William Faith (2019–2022) — Executive Director
- Former: Kate Monter Durban (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Shelia Prillerman (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Alvin Norris (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Linda Kramer (2019) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 $162K, to Amy Riegel (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio
How much does Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio give each year?
Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio reported $250 in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $30K across 3 grants.
How large is Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio?
Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio reported $3.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.6M.
What does Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio fund?
COHHIO’s mission is to end homelessness and promote decent, safe, fair, affordable housing for all, focusing on low-income and special needs populations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio?
Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check cohhio.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
Where does Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio make grants?
COHHIO works across Ohio. It provides primary staff support to the Ohio Balance of State Continuum of Care, which covers 80 counties, and reports services and training reaching communities across the state.
What is Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio's EIN?
Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1189029. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 28, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 4, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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