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Homeward Alliance Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Fort Collins, CO EIN: 27-4641606 Website

To support and work collaboratively with other nonprofits who are working to empower individuals and families who face homelessness to survive, move forward, and thrive.

Homeward Alliance Inc at a glance

In short: Homeward Alliance Inc gave $472K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $118K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$472,320
-30.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$118,080
-30.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$88,525
Total assets
$3,098,066
-3.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Colorado (63% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Homeward Alliance Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Summitstone Health Partners: $235KSummitstone Health Partners$235KJG Research & Evaluation: $115KJG Research & Evaluation$115KCorporation for Supportive Housing: $62KCorporation for SupportiveHousing$62KArchdiocesan Housing: $60KArchdiocesan Housing$60K

The largest 2025 recipient was Summitstone Health Partners ($235K). Together the top 4 received $472K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K3$50–100K3$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 11 (27%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

Fort CollinsBozemanDenverGreeleyNew York

How Homeward Alliance Inc gives

  • Giving grew 525% 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

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K2 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2023) to $675K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $472K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Summitstone Health Partners Fort Collins, COMC Clinic & Case MGM$235,061
JG Research & Evaluation Bozeman, MTConsulting$114,555
Corporation for Supportive Housing New York, NYConsulting$62,495
Archdiocesan Housing Denver, COSupportive Housing$60,209
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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$3,098,066$5,520,982$5,333,015$472,3204$16,188
2024$3,205,209$5,854,838$5,744,276$674,7814$30,351
2023$3,289,915$4,654,618$4,226,269$25,7221$26,830
2022$2,177,938$4,807,532$4,489,526$75,5831$-5,905
2021$2,074,043$4,437,559$4,361,560$100,0001$9,263
2020$1,790,177$3,561,175$3,391,338$30,2002$8,239

About Homeward Alliance Inc

Based on IRS filings

Homeward Alliance Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Fort Collins, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $472K. Net investment income was $16K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Homeward Alliance Inc is led by Mary Lynn Jones, Chair since 2025 (on filings since 2021); 1 of 13 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mary Lynn Jones

    Chair

    Board Member → Board Chair, 2024

    Board Chair → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Rout

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $108K (2020) → $144K (2025)

  • Anne Fisher

    Vice Chair

    Board Member → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Shuffler

    Prior Member

    Board Member → Prior Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rob Streight

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ali Raza

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jo Cech

    Treasurer & Secretary

    Board Treasurer → Treasurer & Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Laine

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rupa Venkatesh

    Member

    Board Member → Board Vice C, 2024

    Board Vice C → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Ralene Keane

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Darrin Sharp

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Meg Schiel

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marina Lewallen

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Paula Stearns (2020–2024) — Prior Chair
  • Former: Fran Keane-Foster (2021–2024) — Board Secretary
  • Former: Chris Banks (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Kathy Nicol (2020–2023) — Prior Board
  • Former: Africa Garcia-Farina (2022–2023) — Prior Board
  • Former: Isabelle Orrico (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Justie Nicol (2020–2022) — Board Secretary
  • Former: Patrick O'Farrell (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Dave Rizzotto (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Ken Pilot (2020) — Board Chair

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

David Rout — Executive Di: $144KDavid RoutExecutive Di$144K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $144K, to David Rout (Executive Di).

Frequently asked questions about Homeward Alliance Inc

How much does Homeward Alliance Inc give each year?

Homeward Alliance Inc gave $472K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $675K across 4 grants.

What is Homeward Alliance Inc's typical grant size?

Homeward Alliance Inc's median grant in 2025 was $88,525, and its average grant was $118,080, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Homeward Alliance Inc give grants?

Homeward Alliance Inc gives mostly in Colorado: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were Montana (24%) and New York (13%).

Does Homeward Alliance Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Homeward Alliance Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Homeward Alliance Inc?

Homeward Alliance Inc reported $3.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.5M.

What is Homeward Alliance Inc?

Homeward Alliance Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Fort Collins, CO. It holds $3.1M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Homeward Alliance Inc's EIN?

Homeward Alliance Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-4641606. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 25, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 18, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 25, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 23, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 6, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 20, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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