IUE-CWA Housing Corporation
IUE-CWA Housing Corporation is a private foundation, based in Rochester, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $9.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $380K. Net investment income was $292K.
IUE-CWA Housing Corporation at a glance
In short: IUE-CWA Housing Corporation gave $380K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $95K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $380,000
- +35.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- +33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $95,000
- +1.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $102,500
- Total assets
- $9,890,695
- +2.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (87% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who IUE-CWA Housing Corporation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Habitat for Humanity - Schenectady ($125K). Together the top 4 received $380K.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 10 grants of 19 (53%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How IUE-CWA Housing Corporation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−5%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 110% 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $280K (2023) to $425K (2022). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $380K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Habitat for Humanity - Schenectady Schenectady, NY | General Funding | $125,000 |
| Flower City Habitat for Humanity Rochester, NY | General Funding | $125,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity - Buffalo Buffalo, NY | General Funding | $80,000 |
| Second Baptist Church Senior Housin Taylorsville, KY | General Funding | $50,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,890,695 | $331,874 | $538,726 | $380,000 | 4 | $503,270 | $291,815 | $456,365 |
| 2023 | $9,636,303 | $389,969 | $470,544 | $280,000 | 3 | $425,766 | $340,209 | $459,572 |
| 2022 | $9,231,903 | $305,089 | $608,666 | $425,000 | 4 | $572,891 | $159,176 | $495,510 |
| 2021 | $10,986,394 | $520,024 | $601,286 | $399,868 | 4 | $545,214 | $483,843 | $525,007 |
| 2020 | $10,606,765 | $397,906 | $515,592 | $342,000 | 4 | — | $458,547 | $425,917 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, IUE-CWA Housing Corporation reported a distributable amount of $456K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
IUE-CWA Housing Corporation is led by Carl Kennebrew, President on every filing since 2020; 1 of 12 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Carl Kennebrew
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Heather Atkinson
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
James Winship
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jerry Carney
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
John Lewis
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Penny Franklin
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kaine Goodwin
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Mike Rusinek
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Corne Jones
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Joseph Giffi
Executive Di
On filings since 2020
$88K (2020) → $117K (2024)
Rob Macherone
Secretary
On filings since 2020
$16K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Laura Hagan
Key Employee
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Tony Hays (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Ken Ream (2020) — Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $117K, to Joseph Giffi (Executive Di).
Frequently asked questions about IUE-CWA Housing Corporation
How much does IUE-CWA Housing Corporation give each year?
IUE-CWA Housing Corporation gave $380K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $280K across 3 grants.
What is IUE-CWA Housing Corporation's typical grant size?
IUE-CWA Housing Corporation's median grant in 2024 was $102,500, and its average grant was $95,000, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does IUE-CWA Housing Corporation give grants?
IUE-CWA Housing Corporation gives mostly in New York: 87% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Kentucky (13%).
Does IUE-CWA Housing Corporation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of IUE-CWA Housing Corporation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is IUE-CWA Housing Corporation?
IUE-CWA Housing Corporation reported $9.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $503K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $456K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is IUE-CWA Housing Corporation's EIN?
IUE-CWA Housing Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 14-1510984. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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