Homeless Assistance Fund Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Philadelphia, PA EIN: 92-0183166

Homeless Assistance Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $285K. Net investment income was $354K.

Homeless Assistance Fund Inc at a glance

In short: Homeless Assistance Fund Inc gave $285K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $32K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$285,000
+35.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+28.6% vs 2024
Average grant
$31,667
+5.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$6,637,022
+2.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (93% 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 Homeless Assistance Fund Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Nationalities Service Center: $50KNationalities Service Center$50KJuntos: $45KJuntos$45KValley Youth House Committee: $45KValley Youth House Committee$45KFederation of Neighborhood Centers: $30KFederation of NeighborhoodCenters$30KWomen's Community Revitalization PR: $25KWomen's CommunityRevitalization PR$25KWomen Against Abuse: $25KWomen Against Abuse$25KFirst Step Staffing: $25KFirst Step Staffing$25KPathways to Housing PA: $20KPathways to Housing PA$20KWell Endowed Philanthropy: $20KWell Endowed Philanthropy$20K

The largest 2025 recipient was Nationalities Service Center ($50K). Together the top 9 received $285K.

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 29 (86%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

PhiladelphiaBethlehemPortland

How Homeless Assistance Fund Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+12%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 169% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K6 grants2022 7 grants2023 7 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $210K (2023) to $285K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $285K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Nationalities Service Center Philadelphia, PAHousing Assistance Immigrants$50,000
Juntos Philadelphia, PAHousing Assistance Immigrants$45,000
Valley Youth House Committee Bethlehem, PASynergy in Schools Program$45,000
Federation of Neighborhood Centers Philadelphia, PAEmergency Safe Haven and Supports$30,000
Women's Community Revitalization PR Philadelphia, PAHousing Assistance Low Income$25,000
Women Against Abuse Philadelphia, PAHousng Assistance/Domestic Violence$25,000
First Step Staffing Philadelphia, PAHousing Assistance for Homeless$25,000
Pathways to Housing PA Philadelphia, PAHousing Assistance Homeless$20,000
Well Endowed Philanthropy Portland, ORCapacity Building$20,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$6,637,022$533,530$407,553$285,0009$508,031$353,526$299,957
2024$6,504,977$714,248$329,470$210,0007$286,505$122,724$308,868
2023$6,107,153$131,635$331,814$210,0007$283,332$111,320—
2022$5,881,793$132,032$365,753$255,0006$328,953$110,047—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Homeless Assistance Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $300K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Homeless Assistance Fund Inc is led by Ashley Jimenez, Chair on every filing since 2022; none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ashley Jimenez

    Chair

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Saundra Malanowicz

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terence M. Brooks Sr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Trino Boix Esq.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenya Bates Esq.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sappho Fulton

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharnine Weathers

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anju Suresh

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Quibila Divine

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Froehlich

    Secretary

    Secretary & Treasurer → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Fareeha Arshad (2022–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Whiquitta S. Tobar (2022–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Ana Lisa Yoder (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Laura Hinds (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Liz Hersh (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Melissa Long (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Najira Ahmed (2022–2023) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Homeless Assistance Fund Inc

How much does Homeless Assistance Fund Inc give each year?

Homeless Assistance Fund Inc gave $285K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $210K across 7 grants.

What is Homeless Assistance Fund Inc's typical grant size?

Homeless Assistance Fund Inc's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $31,667, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Homeless Assistance Fund Inc give grants?

Homeless Assistance Fund Inc gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Oregon (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (7 grants).

Does Homeless Assistance Fund Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Homeless Assistance Fund Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Homeless Assistance Fund Inc's largest grantees?

Homeless Assistance Fund Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Nationalities Service Center ($50,000), Juntos ($45,000) and Valley Youth House Committee ($45,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 49% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Homeless Assistance Fund Inc?

Homeless Assistance Fund Inc reported $6.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $508K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $300K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Homeless Assistance Fund Inc?

Homeless Assistance Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Philadelphia, PA. It holds $6.6M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Homeless Assistance Fund Inc's EIN?

Homeless Assistance Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-0183166. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025

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