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Miami Valley Fair Housing Center Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Dayton, OH EIN: 31-1384075 Website

Founded in 1993 as a nonprofit corp with 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status, the Miami Valley Fair Housing Center (MVFHC) continues to be the only private fair housing organization in the maimi valley region. The mission of MVFHC is to eliminate housing discrimination and ensure equal housing opportunity locally and nationally. Specifically, the MVFHC seeks to eliminate housing descrimination against all persons because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, famillial status or any other characteristic protected under state or local laws. MVFHC engages in activities designed to encourage fair housing practices through educational efforts; assist persons who believe they have been victims of housing discrimination; identifies barriers to fair housing; works with elected officials and government representatives; and takes appropriate enforcement action when necessary.

Miami Valley Fair Housing Center Inc at a glance

In short: Miami Valley Fair Housing Center Inc gave $105K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $53K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$105,200
+426.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$52,600
+163.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$52,600
Total assets
$2,459,954
-7.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Miami Valley Fair Housing Center Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

County Corp: $100KCounty Corp$100KWestwood Right Incorporation: $5KWestwood Right Incorporation$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was County Corp ($100K). Together the top 2 received $105K.

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Dayton

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K0 grants2020 Total only2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2021) to $525K (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $105K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
County Corp Dayton, OHHealthy Living$100,000
Westwood Right Incorporation Dayton, OHDownpayment Assistance$5,200
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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
2024$2,459,954$1,037,374$1,145,860$105,2002$34,848
2023$2,667,319$739,158$1,114,420$20,0001$24,545
2022$3,256,242$1,683,168$1,566,243$525,0002$13,555
2021$1,720,607$1,117,628$1,011,893$1,000Total only$2,548
2020$1,707,982$997,032$955,527——$4,617

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Miami Valley Fair Housing Center Inc

Based on IRS filings

Miami Valley Fair Housing Center Inc is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Dayton, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $105K. Net investment income was $35K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Miami Valley Fair Housing Center Inc is led by James J. McCarthy, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; 1 of 13 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • James J. McCarthy

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    55 hrs/week

    $100K (2020) → $103K (2024)

  • Ronald Jackson

    Chair

    Chairman → Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Caitlin Jacob

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clyde Corle

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen M. R. Townsend

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mohamed Al-Hamdani

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tawana Jones

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angela Raham

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Deutscher

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kamarr Gage

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debra Brathwaite

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank Petrie

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kiya Patrick

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Angela Brown (2020) — Director
  • Former: Matti A. Seege (2020) — Director
  • Former: Terrie L. Murphy (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

James J McCarthy — President & CEO: $103KJames J McCarthyPresident & CEO$103K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $103K, to James J McCarthy (President & CEO).

Frequently asked questions about Miami Valley Fair Housing Center Inc

How much does Miami Valley Fair Housing Center Inc give each year?

Miami Valley Fair Housing Center Inc gave $105K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $20K across 1 grant.

How large is Miami Valley Fair Housing Center Inc?

Miami Valley Fair Housing Center Inc reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.0M.

What is Miami Valley Fair Housing Center Inc?

Miami Valley Fair Housing Center Inc is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Dayton, OH. It holds $2.5M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Miami Valley Fair Housing Center Inc operate?

Miami Valley Fair Housing Center Inc has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Miami Valley Fair Housing Center Inc's EIN?

Miami Valley Fair Housing Center Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1384075. 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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 29, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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