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Collegiate Housing Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Fairhope, AL EIN: 63-1173425 Website

(a)the organization is organized exclusively for charitable, religious, and educational purposes within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. internal revenue code of 1986 (the code) including for such purposes:(1)assisting each of its members to provide housing for its enrolled students; and(2)otherwise assisting each of its members to further their educational missions.

Collegiate Housing Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$3,163,661,409
-1.4% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$324,662,001
-3.4% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$17,547,210
-61.3% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$340,342,078
+6.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Collegiate Housing Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

StephenvilleCorpus Christit

How Collegiate Housing Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 280% from 2019 to 2022. 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$200K$400K$600K$800K1 grant2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $184K (2019) to $700K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $700K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$699,652
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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$3,163,661,409$324,662,001$340,342,078——$17,547,210
2024$3,208,341,005$336,161,179$319,826,714——$45,335,367
2023$2,812,822,886$249,906,348$267,501,606——$6,580,745
2022$2,763,601,383$267,821,495$248,753,362$699,6521$42,354,238
2021$2,768,935,378$206,570,600$223,707,177——$22,678,263
2020$2,794,520,597$192,768,638$215,604,693——$3,092,221
2019$2,486,277,258$163,386,154$181,497,922$184,2971$-7,390,125

About Collegiate Housing Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Collegiate Housing Foundation is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Fairhope, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.2B in total assets. Net investment income was $17.5M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Collegiate Housing Foundation is led by William B. Givhan, COO & President since 2020 (on filings since 2019); all 10 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • William B. Givhan

    COO & President

    COO & Successor President → COO & President, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $596K (2019) → $663K (2025)

  • Robert A. Shearer

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    $23K (2019) → $28K (2025)

  • Janet Brown

    Vice President for Administrator & Assistant Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $186K (2019) → $250K (2025)

  • John B. Hicks

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    $23K (2019) → $28K (2025)

  • John Brooks Slaughter

    Former Treasurer

    Treasurer → Former Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    $23K (2019) → $14K (2025)

  • Leeman H. Covey

    Secretary

    President → Secretary, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    $106K (2019) → $28K (2025)

  • Lyn R. Cone

    Executive Vice President of Project Operations

    Vice President for Compliance → Executive Vice President of Project Operations, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $174K (2019) → $283K (2025)

  • Thomas M. Daly

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    $23K (2019) → $28K (2025)

  • Brian M. Blakeney

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $200K (2020) → $463K (2025)

  • Selina Simpson

    Vice President of Insurance & Risk Management

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $123K (2020) → $214K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Jack Edwards (2019–2020) — 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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

William B Givhan — COO/President: $663KWilliam B GivhanCOO/President$663KBrian M Blakeney — Chief Financial Officer: $463KBrian M BlakeneyChief Financial Officer$463KLyn R Cone — Executive VP of Project Operations: $283KLyn R ConeExecutive VP of Project…$283KJanet Brown — VP for Admin/Asst Secretary: $250KJanet BrownVP for Admin/Asst Secretary$250KSelina Simpson — VP of Insurance & Risk Management: $214KSelina SimpsonVP of Insurance & Risk…$214KThomas M Daly — Treasurer: $28KThomas M DalyTreasurer$28KRobert a Shearer — Director: $28KRobert a ShearerDirector$28KLeeman H Covey — Secretary: $28KLeeman H CoveySecretary$28KJohn B Hicks — Vice President: $28KJohn B HicksVice President$28KJohn Brooks Slaughter — Former Treasurer: $14KJohn Brooks SlaughterFormer Treasurer$14K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $663K, to William B Givhan (COO/President). 10 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Collegiate Housing Foundation

How large is Collegiate Housing Foundation?

Collegiate Housing Foundation reported $3.2B in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $324.7M.

What is Collegiate Housing Foundation?

Collegiate Housing Foundation is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Fairhope, AL. It holds $3.2B in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Collegiate Housing Foundation operate?

Collegiate Housing Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Collegiate Housing Foundation's EIN?

Collegiate Housing Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 63-1173425. 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. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 12, 2020)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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