Housing Telecommunications Inc
To deliver training and education programs through a variety of media to public and affordable housing authorities and their residents.
Housing Telecommunications Inc at a glance
In short: Housing Telecommunications Inc gave $1.2M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $1.2M), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,198,000
- +11.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,198,000
- +11.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,198,000
- Total assets
- $1,003,627
- -51.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Housing Telecommunications Inc
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Housing Telecommunications Inc
Who Housing Telecommunications Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Public and Affordable Housing Research Corp ($1.2M).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Housing Telecommunications Inc gives
- Giving grew 147% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $485K (2021) to $1.2M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1.2M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Public and Affordable Housing Research Corp Cheshire, CT | Public and affordable housing research corpto support pahrc's exempt purposes, namely for general support of and to assist pahrc in carrying out research projects and consultations based on their research that will inform residents, owners, operators, developers, and regulators of, and vendors to, public and affordable housing throughout the united states. | $1,198,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,003,627 | $2,987,044 | $4,204,546 | $1,198,000 | 1 | $21,634 |
| 2023 | $2,063,385 | $2,336,508 | $3,507,368 | $1,077,000 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | $3,199,913 | $2,554,034 | $2,850,915 | $597,838 | 1 | — |
| 2021 | $3,506,067 | $2,521,035 | $2,382,698 | $485,323 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | $3,367,800 | $2,544,185 | $1,865,359 | — | — | — |
About Housing Telecommunications Inc
Based on IRS filings
Housing Telecommunications Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Cheshire, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.2M. Net investment income was $22K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Housing Telecommunications Inc is led by Edmund Malaspina, President & CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2022); none of the 23 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Edmund Malaspina
President & CEO
President & Chief Executive Officer → President & CEO, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Bertrand
Board Chair
Board Member → Board Vice Chair, 2022
Board Vice Chair → Board Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristina Tatroe
Director of Online Training
Director & Learning Solutions → Director of Online Training, 2022
On filings since 2021
30 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amy Galvin
Chief Governance, Hr Officer & Corp. Secretary
Chief Governance Officer & Corp Secretary → Cgo & Corp Secretary, 2023
Cgo & Corp Secretary → Chief Governance, Hr Officer & Corp. Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Courtney Rice
Chief Committee Officer
Chief Communications Officer & Assistant Corporate Secretary → Chief Communications Officer, 2022
Chief Communications Officer → Chief Committee Officer, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Douglas Dzema
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Duane Hopkins
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Edwin Lowndes
Board Member
Board Member → Vice Chair, 2021
Vice Chair → Board Member, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Fernando Aniban
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Dipaolo
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jane W. Smith
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeffery Patterson
Board Vice Chair
Board Member → Board Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin L. Loso
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Lagonigro
Chief Financial Officer Begin
Director of Finance & Assistant Treasurer → Director of Finance, 2022
Director of Finance → Chief Financial Officer Begin, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rusty Young
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sherryl Sullivan
Chief Insurance Officer
Vice President & Chief Insurance Officer → Chief Insurance Officer, 2022
On filings since 2020
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Troy Lepage
Executive Vice President & COO Begin
Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer → COO & CFO, 2023
COO & CFO → Executive Vice President & COO Begin, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vince Pearson
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Smith
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Browne
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Edelmiro Hinojosa
Board Member
Board Chair → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anthony Johnson
Board Member Begin
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Trevor Horn
Assistant Corp. Secretary Begin
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Kenneth Merrifield Jr. (2020–2023) — Vice President & Director of Acct. Management
- Former: Kevin Llose (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Ed Hinojosa (2020–2021) — Board Chair
- Former: Ed Malaspina (2020–2021) — President & Chief Executive Officer
- Former: Hurticene Hardaway (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Sarah Rodriguez (2020–2021) — Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
- Former: Tyrone Garrett (2020–2021) — Vice Chair
- Former: J Len Williams (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Janaka Casper (2020) — Board Member
- Former: John Foos (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Kristina Gumbulevich (2020) — Director & Learning Solutions
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Telecommunications Inc
How much does Housing Telecommunications Inc give each year?
Housing Telecommunications Inc gave $1.2M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $1.1M across 1 grant.
How large is Housing Telecommunications Inc?
Housing Telecommunications Inc reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.0M.
What is Housing Telecommunications Inc?
Housing Telecommunications Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Cheshire, CT. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Housing Telecommunications Inc operate?
Housing Telecommunications Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut.
What is Housing Telecommunications Inc's EIN?
Housing Telecommunications Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1386493. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Housing Telecommunications Inc funds
Community Improvement & Capacity Building Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Leveling-Up Award $1,000 · Due October 25, 2026
- Arnold F. Keller, Jr. Grant for New Initiatives/Program Expansion $25,000 · Due October 27, 2026
- Wausau Marathon County Impact Grants (Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin) $1,000 to $100,000 depending on the scope of the project · Due October 27, 2026
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