Louisville Housing Opportunity and Micro Enterprise Community
Lhome is a mission-driven, nonprofit financial institution that provides accessible, affordable loan products and financial coaching services to low-income small business owners, homeowners, and residents of louisville, Kentucky. Lhome is a community development financial institution (CDFI), certified by the U.S. treasury. Lhome is short for the louisville housing opportunities and micro-enterprise community development loan fund, inc.lhome is committed to serving the people and businesses of louisvillle's low- and moderate- income census tracts, primarily our west and south end neighborhoods, and creating intergenerationial wealth opportunities, particularly for louisville's black and brown residents. Over 70% of lhome clients are non-white, and over 90% reside in these historically underserved and discriminated sections of our city.
Louisville Housing Opportunity and Micro Enterprise Community at a glance
- Total assets
- $3,435,133
- -24.1% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $1,293,100
- -9.9% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $55,262
- +178.6% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $1,481,078
- -23.8% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Louisville Housing Opportunity and Micro Enterprise Community funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2021 it made 4 grants totaling $30K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fashion Club Louisville, KY | Startup Business Support | $8,000 |
| Garden Girl Foods Inc Louisville, KY | Startup Business Support | $8,000 |
| Math Academy of Louisville Louisville, KY | Startup Business Support | $8,000 |
| Lavish Life Hair Boutique LLC Louisville, KY | Startup Business Support | $6,000 |
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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 | $3,435,133 | $1,293,100 | $1,481,078 | — | — | $55,262 |
| 2023 | $4,522,999 | $1,434,657 | $1,943,651 | — | — | $19,839 |
| 2022 | $4,863,586 | $2,661,318 | $2,330,730 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $4,345,145 | $1,281,694 | $1,219,356 | $30,000 | 4 | — |
| 2020 | $4,558,113 | $3,139,962 | $1,153,503 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $1,451,919 | $830,107 | $495,549 | — | — | — |
About Louisville Housing Opportunity and Micro Enterprise Community
Based on IRS filings
Louisville Housing Opportunity and Micro Enterprise Community is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Louisville, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $55K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Louisville Housing Opportunity and Micro Enterprise Community is led by Keith H. Talley Sr., President & CEO on every filing since 2022; 1 of 9 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Keith H. Talley Sr.
President & CEO
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$130K (2022) → $174K (2024)
Dana Johnson
Director
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lameca Yankey
Director to June
Director → Director to June, 2024
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Candise Caylao
Director
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rolandas Byrd
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tonya Johnson
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cassandra Webb
Secretary to October
Director → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Secretary to October, 2024
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cynthia Brown
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Derek Bell
Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (15)
- Former: Adam Hall (2019–2023) — Chair
- Former: Faith Weekly (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Maria Bouvette (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Yajaira Morphonios (2021–2023) — Director to March
- Former: Stephen Reily (2022–2023) — Director to June
- Former: Tawanda Owsley (2023) — Director
- Former: Syvoskia Bray Pope (2019–2022) — Outgoing Director
- Former: Jennifer Hammond (2021–2022) — Outgoing Director
- Former: Andrew Hawes (2019–2021) — Outgoing Chair
- Former: Lori Hudson Flanery (2019–2021) — Outgoing Vice Chair
- Former: Amy Shir (2020–2021) — Outgoing President & CEO
- Former: Mary Ellen Wiederwohl (2021) — Interim President & CEO
- Former: Kathleen McKune (2019–2020) — Secretary
- Former: Kathy Pleasant-Merritt (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Patrick Cornett (2019–2020) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 $174K, to Keith H Talley Sr (President & CEO).
Frequently asked questions about Louisville Housing Opportunity and Micro Enterprise Community
How large is Louisville Housing Opportunity and Micro Enterprise Community?
Louisville Housing Opportunity and Micro Enterprise Community reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.
What is Louisville Housing Opportunity and Micro Enterprise Community?
Louisville Housing Opportunity and Micro Enterprise Community is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Louisville, KY. It holds $3.4M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Louisville Housing Opportunity and Micro Enterprise Community operate?
Louisville Housing Opportunity and Micro Enterprise Community has awarded grants in Kentucky.
What is Louisville Housing Opportunity and Micro Enterprise Community's EIN?
Louisville Housing Opportunity and Micro Enterprise Community's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4127209. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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