Foundation for Affordable Rental Housing Holdings Inc F/K/a Farh-Lamplighter AFF

Public charity · Grantmaker Atlanta, GA EIN: 20-2563055

To provide low income housing.

Foundation for Affordable Rental Housing Holdings Inc F/K/a Farh-Lamplighter AFF at a glance

In short: Foundation for Affordable Rental Housing Holdings Inc F/K/a Farh-Lamplighter AFF gave $39.1M across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $19.6M), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$39,150,000
+161.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$19,575,000
+30.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$19,575,000
Total assets
$779,582,325
+11.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Foundation for Affordable Rental Housing Holdings Inc F/K/a Farh-Lamplighter AFF funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Murray & Sydell Rosenberg Foundation: $23.1MMurray & Sydell RosenbergFoundation$23.1MNHNFP Healthcare Inc: $16.0MNHNFP Healthcare Inc$16.0M

The largest 2024 recipient was Murray & Sydell Rosenberg Foundation ($23.1M). Together the top 2 received $39.1M.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M5$5M+

The most common grant size was $5M or more: 5 grants of 6 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Atlanta

How Foundation for Affordable Rental Housing Holdings Inc F/K/a Farh-Lamplighter AFF gives

  • Giving grew 196% from 2021 to 2024. 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$10M$20M$30M$40M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2.1M (2020) to $39.1M (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $39.1M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Murray & Sydell Rosenberg Foundation Atlanta, GAGrants Are Provided for Humanitarian Assistance$23,150,000
NHNFP Healthcare Inc Atlanta, GATo provide, or arrange for the provision of, services and care to the poor, elderly and/or the infirm or disabled needing assistance and care.$16,000,000
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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
2024$779,582,325$64,110,359$92,733,499$39,150,0002$22,876,084
2023$702,135,903$569,587,470$135,307,439$15,000,0001$330,320,822
2022$1,089,223,731$113,440,418$163,878,993$7,500,0001$2,108,952
2021$1,081,953,835$238,155,388$122,650,359$13,207,4911$115,296,356
2020$881,137,766$79,328,342$81,026,785$2,150,0001$5,791,861

About Foundation for Affordable Rental Housing Holdings Inc F/K/a Farh-Lamplighter AFF

Based on IRS filings

Foundation for Affordable Rental Housing Holdings Inc F/K/a Farh-Lamplighter AFF is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $779.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $39.1M. Net investment income was $22.9M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Foundation for Affordable Rental Housing Holdings Inc F/K/a Farh-Lamplighter AFF is led by James O'Connell, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • James O'Connell

    President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph E. Thomas III

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Rosenberg

    Director

    Vice President & Secretary → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Bolick

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Salvati

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terence Schwartz

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cora Reyes

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Rosenberg

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allison Berman

    Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Curtis Pollock (2020–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Kenneth Rogozinski (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Lisa Lifshitz (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: William Posey (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Robert Barolak (2020–2022) — President
  • Former: Tanya Eastwood (2020–2022) — Vice President

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.

Frequently asked questions about Foundation for Affordable Rental Housing Holdings Inc F/K/a Farh-Lamplighter AFF

How much does Foundation for Affordable Rental Housing Holdings Inc F/K/a Farh-Lamplighter AFF give each year?

Foundation for Affordable Rental Housing Holdings Inc F/K/a Farh-Lamplighter AFF gave $39.1M across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $15.0M across 1 grant.

How large is Foundation for Affordable Rental Housing Holdings Inc F/K/a Farh-Lamplighter AFF?

Foundation for Affordable Rental Housing Holdings Inc F/K/a Farh-Lamplighter AFF reported $779.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $64.1M.

What is Foundation for Affordable Rental Housing Holdings Inc F/K/a Farh-Lamplighter AFF?

Foundation for Affordable Rental Housing Holdings Inc F/K/a Farh-Lamplighter AFF is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Atlanta, GA. It holds $779.6M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Foundation for Affordable Rental Housing Holdings Inc F/K/a Farh-Lamplighter AFF operate?

Foundation for Affordable Rental Housing Holdings Inc F/K/a Farh-Lamplighter AFF has awarded grants in Georgia.

What is Foundation for Affordable Rental Housing Holdings Inc F/K/a Farh-Lamplighter AFF's EIN?

Foundation for Affordable Rental Housing Holdings Inc F/K/a Farh-Lamplighter AFF's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2563055. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 9, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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