Equity Homes
Equity Homes is a private foundation focused on Housing & Shelter, based in St. Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.4M in total assets. In 2024, it made $3.9M in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $139K.
Equity Homes at a glance
- Total assets
- $6,415,347
- -2.3% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $3,291,732
- +88.1% vs 2023
- Qualifying distributions (2024)
- $3,925,822
- +69.9% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $4,246,651
- +95.0% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Equity Homes funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 7 (71%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2022) to $313K (2020). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $500.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Wellston Wellston, MO | sponsorship | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,415,347 | $3,291,732 | $4,246,651 | — | — | $3,925,822 | $138,541 |
| 2023 | $6,565,032 | $1,749,904 | $2,177,644 | — | — | $2,310,244 | $49,327 |
| 2022 | $7,696,712 | $6,850,869 | $6,139,367 | $500 | 1 | $6,226,426 | $12,130 |
| 2021 | $10,741,730 | $5,549,027 | $3,335,260 | $109,170 | 3 | $3,588,607 | $1,674 |
| 2020 | $6,112,525 | $2,602,768 | $2,684,980 | $312,736 | 3 | — | $3,717 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Equity Homes is led by Britton Clemons, President on every filing since 2023; 2 of 7 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Britton Clemons
President
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$111K (2023) → $116K (2024)
Jean Cody
Chair of Board of Directors
President → Chair of Board of Directors, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jacqueline Davis
Vice President
Vice President & Secretary → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$100K (2023) → $105K (2024)
Alan Ratchford
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charles Gail
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nicole Williams
Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wayne Knight
Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Patrick Brown (2022–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Dennis B Husmann (2021–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Andria Nelson Roberts (2022) — COO
- Former: Winston Calvert (2022) — Vice President, Secretary & CEO
- Former: Robert Gioia Acting CEO (2021) — Vice President & Secretary
- Former: James F Gruenewald (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Robert Gioia (2020) — Vice President & Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 $116K, to Britton Clemons (President). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Equity Homes
How large is Equity Homes?
Equity Homes reported $6.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $3.3M.
What is Equity Homes?
Equity Homes is a private foundation focused on Housing & Shelter, based in St. Louis, MO. It holds $6.4M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Equity Homes operate?
Equity Homes has awarded grants in Missouri.
What is Equity Homes's EIN?
Equity Homes's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-4098155. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 17, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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