Fair Share Housing Center Inc
To end discriminatory or exclusionary housing patterns which have deprived the poor, particularly those presently living in inner cities, of the opportunity to reside in an environment which offers safe, decent, and sanitary housing near employment and educational opportunities.
Fair Share Housing Center Inc at a glance
In short: Fair Share Housing Center Inc gave $35K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $35K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $35,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $35,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $35,000
- Total assets
- $6,959,000
- +17.2% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Fair Share Housing Center Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Ayuda Legal Puerto Rico Inc ($35K).
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 13 (77%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Fair Share Housing Center Inc gives
- Giving fell 89% from 2022 to 2025. 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2024) to $320K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $35K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ayuda Legal Puerto Rico Inc | Support. | $35,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,959,000 | $4,084,102 | $3,081,913 | $35,000 | 1 | $55,875 |
| 2024 | $5,937,285 | $3,610,816 | $2,526,894 | $35,000 | 1 | $75,099 |
| 2023 | $4,995,293 | $2,705,547 | $2,162,869 | — | — | $68,635 |
| 2022 | $4,330,161 | $2,328,703 | $2,108,926 | $319,975 | 9 | $11,278 |
| 2021 | $4,110,711 | $2,721,443 | $1,674,734 | $210,000 | 2 | $1,019 |
| 2020 | $2,917,105 | $3,079,897 | $1,567,990 | $240,000 | 2 | $623 |
About Fair Share Housing Center Inc
Based on IRS filings
Fair Share Housing Center Inc is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Cherry Hill, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $35K. Net investment income was $56K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Fair Share Housing Center Inc is led by Adam Gordon, Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 6 of 12 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Adam Gordon
Executive Director
Executive Director → Executive Di, 2023
Executive Di → Executive Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$122K (2020) → $176K (2025)
Frank Argote-Freyre
President
Board Member → President, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katherine Payne
Managing Director of Opera
Managing Director of Operations & Senior Planner → Managing Director of Opera, 2025
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$122K (2024) → $143K (2025)
Al-Tariq Witcher
Managing Director of External Affairs
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$112K (2025)
Laura Smith-Denker
Managing Director of Litigation
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$141K (2025)
David Mathisen
Director of Finance & Administrator
Director of Finance & Administration → Director of Finance & Administrator, 2025
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$114K (2024) → $124K (2025)
Joshua Bauers
Director of Excl. Zoning Litigation
Director of Exclusionary Zoning Litigation → Director of Excl. Zoning Litigation, 2025
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$108K (2024) → $126K (2025)
Michael McNeil
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jesselly De La Cruz
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Calandria Ortiz-Resende
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Baraka
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ronald Chen
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Deborah Delgrande (2020–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Eric Dobson (2020–2024) — Deputy Director
- Former: Crystal Charley (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Colandus Kelly Francis (2020) — President
- Former: Kevin Walsh (2020) — Executive Director
- Former: Robert Shaeffer (2020) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $176K, to Adam Gordon (Executive Director). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Fair Share Housing Center Inc
How much does Fair Share Housing Center Inc give each year?
Fair Share Housing Center Inc gave $35K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $35K across 1 grant.
How large is Fair Share Housing Center Inc?
Fair Share Housing Center Inc reported $7.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.1M.
What is Fair Share Housing Center Inc?
Fair Share Housing Center Inc is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Cherry Hill, NJ. It holds $7.0M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Fair Share Housing Center Inc operate?
Fair Share Housing Center Inc has awarded grants in California, Louisiana, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Texas.
What is Fair Share Housing Center Inc's EIN?
Fair Share Housing Center Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2111275. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 30, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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