Foundation for Quality Housing
Foundation for Quality Housing is a private foundation focused on Housing & Shelter, based in North Hollywood, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $765K. Net investment income was $49K.
Foundation for Quality Housing at a glance
In short: Foundation for Quality Housing gave $765K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $85K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $765,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- Average grant
- $85,000
- Median grant
- $100,000
- Total assets
- $3,714,916
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Foundation for Quality Housing funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Compass Family Services ($100K). Together the top 9 received $765K.
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 7 grants of 9 (78%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Foundation for Quality Housing gives
- In 2025 it paid out 326% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 $20K (2020) to $765K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $765K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Compass Family Services San Francisco, CA | General Charitable | $100,000 |
| Hamilton Families San Francisco, CA | General Charitable | $100,000 |
| Homerise San Francisco, CA | General Charitable | $100,000 |
| ICA San Francisco, CA | General Charitable | $100,000 |
| Larken Street Youth Services San Francisco, CA | General Charitable | $100,000 |
| Nancy Painter Foundation Valley Village, CA | General Charitable | $100,000 |
| Sycamores Los Angeles, CA | General Charitable | $100,000 |
| 500 Capp Street Foundation San Francisco, CA | General Charitable | $57,500 |
| Pueblo Del Rio Los Angeles, CA | General Charitable | $7,500 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,714,916 | $195,806 | $970,691 | $765,000 | 9 | $765,000 | $49,242 | $234,655 |
| 2024 | — | $147,473 | $978,349 | — | — | $897,558 | $147,473 | — |
| 2023 | — | $180,241 | $1,028,826 | $684,633 | Total only | — | $168,769 | — |
| 2022 | $6,561,992 | $111,982 | $562,261 | $430,000 | Total only | — | $103,687 | — |
| 2021 | $7,011,840 | $1,106,555 | $147,671 | $75,450 | Total only | — | $88,252 | — |
| 2020 | $6,054,456 | $5,465,584 | $260,455 | $20,000 | Total only | — | $4,221 | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Foundation for Quality Housing reported a distributable amount of $235K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Foundation for Quality Housing is led by Heidy Braverman, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Heidy Braverman
President
On filings since 2021
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gary Braverman
Sec-Cfo
President & Treasurer → Sec-Tres, 2021
Sec-Tres → Sec-Cfo, 2025
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Skinner
Vice President
On filings since 2021
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Celestina Ramm (2020) — Secretary
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.
Frequently asked questions about Foundation for Quality Housing
How much does Foundation for Quality Housing give each year?
Foundation for Quality Housing gave $765K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Foundation for Quality Housing's typical grant size?
Foundation for Quality Housing's median grant in 2025 was $100,000, and its average grant was $85,000, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Foundation for Quality Housing give grants?
Foundation for Quality Housing gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Francisco, CA (6 grants) and Los Angeles, CA (2 grants).
Does Foundation for Quality Housing give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Foundation for Quality Housing's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Foundation for Quality Housing's largest grantees?
Foundation for Quality Housing's largest 2025 grantees include Compass Family Services ($100,000), Hamilton Families ($100,000) and Homerise ($100,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 39% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Foundation for Quality Housing?
Foundation for Quality Housing reported $3.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $765K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $235K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Foundation for Quality Housing?
Foundation for Quality Housing is a private foundation focused on Housing & Shelter, based in North Hollywood, CA. It holds $3.7M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Foundation for Quality Housing's EIN?
Foundation for Quality Housing's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4234204. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2024)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 27, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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