Housing Assistance Legal Fund Inc
Housing Assistance Legal Fund Inc is a private foundation, based in Cincinnati, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $364K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $12K. Net investment income was $35K.
Housing Assistance Legal Fund Inc at a glance
In short: Housing Assistance Legal Fund Inc gave $12K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $11,500
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $11,500
- Median grant
- $11,500
- Total assets
- $364,148
- +2.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Ohio (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 Housing Assistance Legal Fund Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Housing Opportunities Made Equal ($12K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Housing Assistance Legal Fund Inc gives
- In 2025 it paid out 121% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2019) to $100K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $12K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Opportunities Made Equal Cincinnati, OH | Program Support | $11,500 |
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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 | $364,148 | $38,676 | $28,850 | $11,500 | 1 | $25,125 | $34,951 | $20,777 |
| 2024 | $354,322 | $31,969 | $37,857 | — | — | $34,130 | $8,962 | $19,936 |
| 2023 | $360,210 | $10,932 | $20,730 | — | — | $17,140 | $7,342 | $17,809 |
| 2022 | $370,008 | $-2,875 | $18,500 | — | — | $15,800 | $10,032 | $18,506 |
| 2021 | $391,383 | $38,454 | $54,190 | $47,100 | 1 | $50,325 | $34,589 | $22,935 |
| 2020 | $407,119 | $6,760 | $112,127 | $100,000 | 1 | — | $8,628 | $20,094 |
| 2019 | $512,486 | $136,280 | $16,728 | $11,467 | 1 | — | $132,231 | $21,592 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Housing Assistance Legal Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $21K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Housing Assistance Legal Fund Inc is led by Stephanie Moes, Chairperson on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Stephanie Moes
Chairperson
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kyria Graves
Director & Vice Chairperson
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dottie L. Lewis
Secretary & Vice Chairperson
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Hall
Treasurer & Vice Chairperson
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Housing Assistance Legal Fund Inc
How much does Housing Assistance Legal Fund Inc give each year?
Housing Assistance Legal Fund Inc gave $12K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Housing Assistance Legal Fund Inc?
Housing Assistance Legal Fund Inc reported $364K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $25K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $21K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Housing Assistance Legal Fund Inc operate?
Housing Assistance Legal Fund Inc has awarded grants in Ohio.
What is Housing Assistance Legal Fund Inc's EIN?
Housing Assistance Legal Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-0883901. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 3, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 1, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 3, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 2, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 29, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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