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Homes for America Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Annapolis, MD EIN: 52-1901220 Website

Homes for America, inc. Was incorporated for the purpose of developing and preserving housing for low and moderate income households and special needs populations.

Homes for America Inc at a glance

In short: Homes for America Inc gave $1.1M across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $117K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,050,734
+190.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+12.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$116,748
+158.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$77,532
Total assets
$50,047,130
+18.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maryland (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Homes for America Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Homes on the Glen LP: $576KHomes on the Glen LP$576KHomes for Annapolis LP: $120KHomes for Annapolis LP$120KManor East LP: $106KManor East LP$106KEssex House Limited Partnership: $89KEssex House LimitedPartnership$89KHomes for Downtown Annapolis LP: $78KHomes for Downtown AnnapolisLP$78KMarian House II LP: $48KMarian House II LP$48KRestoration Gardens LLC: $19KRestoration Gardens LLC$19KHomes for Odenton LP: $10KHomes for Odenton LP$10KHomes for Pocomoke City LP: $5KHomes for Pocomoke City LP$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Homes on the Glen LP ($576K). Together the top 9 received $1.1M.

Grant Size Distribution

46 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K7$50–100K8$100–250K2$250–500K2$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 46 (59%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

States

Cities

AnnapolisAnnaploisBaltimoreTaneytown

How Homes for America Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+10%). 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$500K$1M$1.5M3 grants2019 4 grants2020 8 grants2021 8 grants2022 13 grants2023 8 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $165K (2020) to $1.1M (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $1.1M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Homes on the Glen LP Annapolis, MDProperty Improvements$576,151
Homes for Annapolis LP Annapolis, MDHealth Initiative$119,871
Manor East LP Annapolis, MDProperty Improvements$106,329
Essex House Limited Partnership Annapolis, MDSecurity Services & After School Programming$88,577
Homes for Downtown Annapolis LP Annapolis, MDProperty Improvements$77,532
Marian House II LP Annapolis, MDLoan Forgiveness$48,100
Restoration Gardens LLC Annapolis, MDCase Management Services$18,553
Homes for Odenton LP Annapolis, MDProperty Improvements & Rental Assistance$10,202
Homes for Pocomoke City LP Annapolis, MDProperty Improvements$5,419
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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
2025$50,047,130$15,747,373$5,152,548$1,050,7349$878,468
2024$42,343,104$5,232,794$6,451,899$361,4258$723,456
2023$36,520,580$7,015,981$4,793,598$1,028,08813$760,622
2022$33,991,343$10,186,621$4,428,733$958,1528$507,402
2021$33,274,743$5,986,930$3,800,759$697,5478$122,823
2020$28,770,085$6,299,560$3,629,052$164,6934$224,366
2019$26,186,520$5,118,974$4,252,164$1,043,9983$248,583

About Homes for America Inc

Based on IRS filings

Homes for America Inc is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Annapolis, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $50.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $878K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Homes for America Inc is led by Dana Johnson, President & CEO on every filing since 2021; 8 of 21 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dana Johnson

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $83K (2021) → $253K (2025)

  • Jeffrey R. Stern

    Chairman & Director

    Director → Chairman & Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Fazio

    Development Director

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $128K (2023) → $165K (2025)

  • Lindsay Thompson

    Director, Design & Construction

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $121K (2023) → $129K (2025)

  • Deepthi Jain

    Development Director

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $104K (2024) → $148K (2025)

  • James I. Humphrey Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chickie Grayson

    Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Brown

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Frank

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Scott Glen

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kimberly Fry

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lessie Powell Evans

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick Sheridan

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Saul Gilstein

    Treasurer & Director

    Director → Treasurer & Director, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Graylin Smith

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shelley Murphy McCabe

    Vice Chairman & Director

    V.chair. → Vice Chairman & Director, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bethany Hooper

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jolly Burks

    Vice President & CFO

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $176K (2019) → $219K (2025)

  • Julie McCabe

    Vice President Service Enhanced Housing

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $124K (2021) → $148K (2025)

  • W. Andrew Hanson

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $48K (2023) → $198K (2025)

  • Danielle England

    Vice President & Portfolio Management

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $140K (2025)

Former officers (28)
  • Former: Mary Smith (2019–2024) — Controller
  • Former: Michael Bodaken (2019–2024) — Vice Chairman & Director · Filing note: Thru 3-28-2024
  • Former: Vicky Grim (2023–2024) — Development Associate
  • Former: Daniel Lukomsky (2024) — Vice President & Portfolio Management · Filing note: Thru 11-22-2023
  • Former: Danielle England Eff (2024) — Vice President & Portfolio Management
  • Former: Diane Clyde (2019–2023) — Executive Vice President
  • Former: Richard L. Mostyn (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Thomas Lantz (2019–2023) — Treasurer & Director
  • Former: Trudy Parisa McFall (2019–2023) — Former Chairman & Director
  • Former: Charles L. Edson (2023) — Director
  • Former: Charles L. Edson Esquire (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Dennis M. Conti (2019–2022) — Treasurer & Director
  • Former: Diana Talios (2019–2022) — Development Director
  • Former: Catherine Stokes (2022) — Development Director
  • Former: Yvette Ross Kane (2022) — Vice President & Portfolio Management
  • Former: Diane Yentel (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Kathy Ebner (2019–2021) — President & CEO
  • Former: Mary Grace Folwell (2019–2021) — Secretary & Director
  • Former: David Blalock (2019–2020) — Construction Manager
  • Former: Frank Fudala (2019–2020) — Vice President of Portfolio Management
  • Former: Jeffrey R. Stern Eff (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Shauna Sorrells Eff (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Chickie Grayson Eff (2020) — Director
  • Former: Eric Brown Eff (2020) — Director
  • Former: Steve Moore (2020) — Development Director
  • Former: Susan Frank Eff (2020) — Director
  • Former: Doug Smith (2019) — Portfolio Manager
  • Former: Elizabeth O'Leary (2019) — Director · Filing note: Thru 9-11-18

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Dana Johnson — President & CEO: $253KDana JohnsonPresident & CEO$253KJolly Burks — Vice President & CFO: $219KJolly BurksVice President & CFO$219KW Andrew Hanson — Vice President: $198KW Andrew HansonVice President$198KDenise Fazio — Development Director: $165KDenise FazioDevelopment Director$165KJulie McCabe — VP Service Enhanced Housing: $148KJulie McCabeVP Service Enhanced Housing$148KDeepthi Jain — Development Director: $148KDeepthi JainDevelopment Director$148KDanielle England — Vice President, Portfolio Management: $140KDanielle EnglandVice President, Portfolio…$140KLindsay Thompson — Director, Design & Construction: $129KLindsay ThompsonDirector, Design & Construction$129K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $253K, to Dana Johnson (President & CEO). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Homes for America Inc

How much does Homes for America Inc give each year?

Homes for America Inc gave $1.1M across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $361K across 8 grants.

What is Homes for America Inc's typical grant size?

Homes for America Inc's median grant in 2025 was $77,532, and its average grant was $116,748, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Homes for America Inc give grants?

Homes for America Inc gives mostly in Maryland: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Annapolis, MD (9 grants).

Does Homes for America Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Homes for America Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Property Improvements" (4 grants).

Who are Homes for America Inc's largest grantees?

Homes for America Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Homes on the Glen LP ($576,151), Homes for Annapolis LP ($119,871) and Manor East LP ($106,329), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Homes for America Inc?

Homes for America Inc reported $50.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $15.7M.

What is Homes for America Inc?

Homes for America Inc is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Annapolis, MD. It holds $50.0M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Homes for America Inc's EIN?

Homes for America Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1901220. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 5, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 8, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 3, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 7, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 14, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 13, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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