COLUMBUS HOUSE SERVES PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS OR AT IMMINENT RISK BY PROVIDING LIFE-SAVING OUTREACH, SHELTER, AND HOUSING AND BY FOSTERING THEIR PERSONAL GROWTH AND INDEPENDENCE. WE ADVOCATE FOR AND CREATE AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO END HOMELESSNESS IN OUR COMMUNITIES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$17.4M
+7.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$485K
Grant Count
7
Avg Grant Size
$69K
About Columbus House Inc
Based on IRS filings
Columbus House Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Housing & Shelter, based in NEW HAVEN, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $17.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $485K. Net investment income was $81K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $17,410,827 | $16,143,220 | $15,840,065 |
| Revenue | $15,335,371 | $15,830,197 | $15,861,800 |
| Expenses | $15,636,849 | $15,587,589 | $15,674,854 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $81,437 | $55,726 | $-83,218 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Upon This Rock Ministry ($191,817), New Opportunities Inc ($72,000), United Way ($60,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BH CARE NEW HAVEN, CT | OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT AND EMERGENCY CASE MANAGEMENT TO VULNERABLE HOMELESS ADULTS. | $45,000 |
| UNITED WAY NEW HAVEN, CT | PROVIDES SUPPORT TO ORGANIZATIONS TO CREATE SOLUTIONS TO PRESSING CHALLENGES | $60,000 |
| THE CONNECTION INC MIDDLETOWN, CT | PROVIDES EMERGENCY SHELTER SERVICES FOR YOUTH. | $10,000 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL MIDDLETOWN, CT | PROVIDE STREET CANVASING, OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES. | $51,657 |
| CT VETERANS LEGAL CENTER WEST HAVEN, CT | PROVIDES FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO VETERAN FAMILIES. | $54,890 |
| NEW OPPORTUNITIES INC MERIDEN, CT | PROVIDE HOMELESS TO HOUSING SERVICE ACTIVITIES | $72,000 |
| UPON THIS ROCK MINISTRY NEW HAVEN, CT | TO ENSURE FAMILIES WILL HAVE A SAFE SPACE TO GO OUT OF THE ELEMENTS. | $191,817 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARGARET MIDDLETON | CEO (THROUGH 03/2024) | 40 | $142,292 |
| LILLA BRYAN-HEMMINGS | CFO | 40 | $126,825 |
| HEBE KUDISCH | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER | 40 | $111,564 |
| CARL RODENHIZER | CHIEF OF REAL ESTATE DEVEL | 40 | $106,918 |
| CATHLEEN MEADEN | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $105,220 |
| ROBIN JENKINS | INTERIM CEO (AS OF 03/2024) | 40 | — |
| MATT CAMMAROTA | CHAIRPERSON (THROUGH 12/2023) | 1 | — |
| STEPHEN ZIEGELMAYER | CHAIRPERSON (AS OF 12/2023) | 1 | — |
| ALLISON BATSON | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| JOHN STACHNIEWICZ | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| DARRIN DELLAVECCHIA | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| RABBI MICHAEL FARBMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BEN LEDBETTER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| LATOYA MCCREA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| GREG BEHRMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| AMY EPPLER-EPSTEIN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ADRIANA COPEMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SEAN PATRICK DUFFY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CHRISTINA ANN LINDSTROM | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| RUDY A ZIMMERMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CAROLINE BELTRE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DR KEITH CHURCHWELL | BOARD MEMBER (THROUGH 12/2023) | 1 | — |
| WESTON ULBRICH | BOARD MEMBER (THROUGH 10/2023) | 1 | — |
| JOSHUA WATKINS | BOARD MEMBER (THROUGH 05/2024) | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Columbus House Inc?
Columbus House Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Housing & Shelter, based in NEW HAVEN, CT. It holds $17.4M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Columbus House Inc?
As of 2024, Columbus House Inc holds $17.4M in total assets with $15.3M in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $485K in 2024.
Where does Columbus House Inc operate?
Columbus House Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut.
What size grants does Columbus House Inc award?
In 2024, Columbus House Inc awarded 7 grants totaling $485K — an average of about $69K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Columbus House Inc's EIN?
Columbus House Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2511873. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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