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Mortgage Bankers Association

501(c)(6) organization Washington, DC EIN: 36-1505650 Website

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) is a public charity based in Washington, D.C., formed in 1914. It represents the real estate finance industry and supports industry education, research, advocacy, and community-related work. Its 2025 filing reports 18 grants totaling $297,512.

Mortgage Bankers Association at a glance

In short: Mortgage Bankers Association gave $298K across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in District of Columbia. 39% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$297,512
-1.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
18
+20.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$16,528
-18.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,150
Total assets
$178,379,827
+2.5% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
39% first-time grantees (7 of 18, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
District of Columbia (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Mortgage Bankers Association

How to Apply

The filing says grant selection depends on budget availability. Stakeholders submit an application or statement of benefits to Finance/Office of the CAO for review based on the stated benefits; the grant is approved or denied.

Contact

Mailing address: 1919 M Street Nw 5Th Fl, Washington, DC 20036
Phone: (202) 557-2700
Website: https://mba.org

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Mortgage Bankers Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Homefree-USA Inc: $50KHomefree-USA Inc$50KHousing Solutions Coalition: $50KHousing Solutions Coalition$50KChildren's National Hospital Foundation: $31KChildren's National HospitalFoundation$31KBishop John T Walker School for Boys: $20KBishop John T Walker Schoolfor Boys$20KMBA Opens Doors Foundation: $20KMBA Opens Doors Foundation$20KNational Association of Real Estate Brokers: $20KNational Association of RealEstate Brokers$20KLenders One: $13KLenders One$13KThe CMG Foundation: $13KThe CMG Foundation$13KCatholic Foundation of Southwestern Michigan: $10KCatholic Foundation ofSouthwestern Michigan$10KHomeownership Council of America: $10KHomeownership Council ofAmerica$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Homefree-USA Inc ($50K). Together the top 10 received $236K.

Grant Size Distribution

107 grants across all recorded years

97<$50K10$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 97 grants of 107 (91%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

MBA reported that 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in D.C. (50%), Maryland (34%), Virginia (7%), Missouri (4%), and Michigan (3%).

Grant Distribution by State

15states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonNew YorkColumbusLanhamRiverdaleViennaAtlantaSt. LouisBaltimoreSilver SpringAlexandriaDetroitGarlandMemphisPhiladelphiaSouthfieldAmericusAnnapolisArlingtonBethesda

Is Mortgage Bankers Association open to new grantees?

39%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 7 of 18 grantees (39%) were first-time recipients. With only 18 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $13K; repeat grants $19K. How we count

Medians: $8K first-time, $13K repeat.

  • 44% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 29% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M14 grants2019 23 grants2020 31 grants2021 21 grants2022 22 grants2023 15 grants2024 18 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $298K (2025) to $2.2M (2019). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $298K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Homefree-USA Inc Riverdale, MDContribution$50,000
Housing Solutions Coalition Washington, DCHousing Solutions Sponsorship$50,000
Children's National Hospital Foundation Silver Spring, MDDonation$30,500
Bishop John T Walker School for Boys Washington, DCAnnual Gala Donation$20,000
MBA Opens Doors Foundation Washington, DCMBA Donation + Matching$20,000
National Association of Real Estate Brokers Lanham, MDNational Partnership$20,000
Lenders One St. Louis, MOLenders 1 Conference/Summit Sponsorship$12,500
The CMG Foundation Richmond, VASponsorship$12,500
Catholic Foundation of Southwestern Michigan Kalamazoo, MIDonation$10,300
Homeownership Council of America Washington, DCGeneral Support$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

The grant counts were 18 in 2025, 15 in 2024, and 22 in 2023.

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$178,379,827$61,785,785$63,280,987$297,51218$5,226,618
2024$174,097,655$59,651,769$61,957,282$302,77115$4,418,800
2023$167,149,281$68,643,483$64,533,754$393,67522$4,301,190
2022$142,430,652$73,245,539$61,871,505$419,52421$3,239,789
2021$151,811,395$48,193,239$47,217,053$430,03831$3,159,723
2020$132,210,021$61,474,364$50,944,336$342,85823$4,012,060
2019$127,064,646$83,946,353$54,934,705$2,194,68814$2,390,837

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

MBA describes its mission as representing the real estate finance industry. Its filing describes work on affordable rental and homeownership opportunities, mortgage-market policy, and issues affecting residential, commercial, and multifamily real estate finance.

RIHA’s stated purpose is to build knowledge of mortgage banking and real estate finance. Its focus includes expanding rental opportunities and homeownership among underserved populations and encouraging equal access to mortgage credit for qualified borrowers.

The 2025 grants show support for organizations working on housing and related causes. For example, Housing Solutions Coalition says it promotes housing affordability by increasing the supply of and access to housing at all price points. The National Fair Housing Alliance describes its mission as ending housing discrimination, and the Homeownership Council of America says it works to build equitable access to homeownership for underserved communities. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own missions.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, MBA reported 18 grants totaling $297,512. Grants ranged from $5,155 to $50,000, with a median of $10,150.

The largest reported grants included $50,000 to HOMEFREE-USA INC for a contribution and $50,000 to Housing Solutions Coalition for a housing solutions sponsorship. Other grants included $30,500 to Children’s National Hospital Foundation for a donation; $20,000 each to an individual recipient T. Walker School for Boys for an annual gala donation, MBA Opens Doors Foundation for a donation and matching, and the National Association of Real Estate Brokers for a national partnership; and $10,000 each to Homeownership Council of America for general support, National Fair Housing Alliance for an AI symposium sponsorship, and National Housing Conference for a gold membership/gala sponsorship.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists the following board members: Daniel Sugg, Debra Still, Susan Stewart, David Smith, Hillary Provinse, Robert Slatt, Kevin Reen, Eduardo Perez, Jeffrey Taylor, and James Sias.

Mortgage Bankers Association is led by Robert D. Broeksmit, President & CEO since 2021 (on filings since 2019); 19 of 67 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Robert D. Broeksmit

    President & CEO

    President & CEO → President, CEO & Ex-Officio, 2020

    President, CEO & Ex-Officio → President & CEO, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    34.7 hrs/week

    $434K (2019) → $2M (2025)

  • Peter J. Grace

    Senior Vice President, Membership, Executive Director, Tech & Strategy

    CIO, Senior Vice President, Strategy & Member Services → CIO, Senior Vice President, Strategy & Member, 2024

    CIO, Senior Vice President, Strategy & Member → Senior Vice President, Membership, Executive Director, Tech & Strategy, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    35 hrs/week

    $394K (2019) → $469K (2025)

  • Laura Escobar

    Chair

    Vice Chair → Chair-Elect, 2024

    Chair-Elect → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    $2K (2023) → $13K (2025)

  • Elaine Howard Harrington

    Vice President & Meetings

    Vice President & Conferences → Vice President & Meetings, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    35 hrs/week

    $318K (2019) → $337K (2025)

  • Gordon R. Mills

    Senior Vice President, Residential Policy & Strategic Industry Engag

    Senior Vice President, Res. Policy & Member Eng. → Senior Vice President, Res. Policy & Member Engagement, 2023

    Senior Vice President, Res. Policy & Member Engagement → Senior Vice President, Residential Policy & Strategic Industry Engag, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    35 hrs/week

    $575K (2019) → $661K (2025)

  • J. David Motley

    Board Member

    Immediate Past Chairman → Board Member, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    $3K (2019) → $0 (2025)

  • James Woodwell

    Vice President, Commercial Real Estate & Research

    Vice President & Commercial Real Estate Res. → Vice President & Commercial Real Estate, 2024

    Vice President & Commercial Real Estate → Vice President, Commercial Real Estate & Research, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    35 hrs/week

    $307K (2019) → $342K (2025)

  • John Mechem

    Vice President & Public Affairs

    On filings since 2019

    35 hrs/week

    $304K (2019) → $318K (2025)

  • Lisa J. Haynes

    Senior Vice President, CFO & Div. Officer

    Senior Vice President, CFO, Chief Div. & Inclusion Officer → Senior Vice President, CFO & Chief Div., 2024

    Senior Vice President, CFO & Chief Div. → Senior Vice President, CFO & Div. Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    33.7 hrs/week

    $311K (2019) → $371K (2025)

  • Marcia M. Davies

    Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer

    COO → Chief Operating Officer, 2023

    Chief Operating Officer → Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    34.7 hrs/week

    $1.1M (2019) → $876K (2025)

  • Mark A. Jones

    Immediate Past Chair

    Chair-Elect → Chair, 2024

    Chair → Immediate Past Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2022) → $0 (2025)

  • Michael C. Fratantoni

    Chief Economist, Senior Vice President, Research & Industry Tech.

    Chief Econ., Senior Vice President of Resr. & Ind. Tech → Chief Econ. & Senior Vice President of Resr., 2024

    Chief Econ. & Senior Vice President of Resr. → Chief Economist, Senior Vice President, Research & Industry Tech., 2025

    On filings since 2019

    32.5 hrs/week

    $387K (2019) → $497K (2025)

  • Stephen O'Connor

    Senior Vice President & Affordable Housing

    Senior Vice President & Aff. Housing Initiatives → Senior Vice President & Affordable Housing Initiatives, 2023

    Senior Vice President & Affordable Housing Initiatives → Senior Vice President & Affordable Housing, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    35 hrs/week

    $414K (2019) → $368K (2025)

  • William P. Killmer

    Senior Vice President, Legislative & Political Affairs

    Senior Vice President, Legislative & Political Affairs → Senior Vice President, Legislative & Politic, 2024

    Senior Vice President, Legislative & Politic → Senior Vice President, Legislative & Political Affairs, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    35 hrs/week

    $569K (2019) → $634K (2025)

  • Michael W. Briggs

    Senior Vice President & General Counsel

    Senior Vice President, Gc & From → Senior Vice President, 2022

    Senior Vice President → Senior Vice President & General Counsel, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    32.7 hrs/week

    $209K (2021) → $397K (2025)

  • Christine R. Chandler

    Chair-Elect

    Board Member → Vice Chair, 2024

    Vice Chair → Chair-Elect, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    7 hrs/week

    $4K (2024) → $9K (2025)

  • Michael P. Flood

    Senior Vice President, Committee & Multifamily

    Senior Vice President, Cref & Multifam. From → Senior Vice President, Cref & Multifamily, 2022

    Senior Vice President, Cref & Multifamily → Senior Vice President, Committee & Multifamily, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    35 hrs/week

    $428K (2021) → $587K (2025)

  • Owen V. Lee

    Vice Chair

    Board Member → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    $3K (2025)

  • Astrid D. Vermeer

    Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    33.7 hrs/week

    $113K (2025)

  • Freddy Feliz

    CIO, Vice President & Information Technology

    New on the 2025 filing

    35 hrs/week

    $318K (2025)

  • Marina Walsh

    Vice President & Industry Analysis

    New on the 2025 filing

    35 hrs/week

    $321K (2025)

  • Christopher M. George

    Board Member

    Chairman → Immediate Past Chairman, 2020

    Immediate Past Chairman → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debra W. Still

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eduardo Perez

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey C. Taylor

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter R. Norden

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan T. Stewart

    Board Member

    Immediate Past Chairman → Immediate Past Chair, 2023

    Immediate Past Chair → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas L. Wind

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine C. Rhea

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John M. Hedlund

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Gates

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael S. Tanner

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nina Ghamsari

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick Carey

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jack Gay

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Weidell

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Majewski

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Hanson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Brickman

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gene Lugat

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Michaud

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Friedman

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rohit Gupta

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Paisance

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tawn Kelley

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Banfield

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Battany

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Gansberg

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Sias

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jay Bray

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kate Dekay

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pat Dodd

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Quentin Fogan

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sean Grzebin

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susanne Livingston

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Sugg

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Smith

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Jones

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hillary Provinse

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jack Cohen

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Kreutziger-Powell

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Reen

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Innis-Thompson

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Weissgold

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Slatt

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Bowler

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Nelson

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (59)
  • Former: Mark O'Donovan (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Elaine Howard (2022–2024) — Vice President & Meetings
  • Former: Matthew G. Rocco Sr. (2022–2024) — Immediate Past Chair
  • Former: Eddy Perez (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Justin Wiseman (2024) — Vice President & Regulatory Affairs
  • Former: Teressa Lurk (2024) — Vice President, Marketing & Design
  • Former: Kristy Fercho (2019–2023) — Immediate Past Chair
  • Former: Stanley C. Middleman (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Kurt Pfotenhauer (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Mary Ann McGarry (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: William Lowman (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: David Spector (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Jeffrey Schummer (2022–2023) — Vice President & Education
  • Former: Jim Wehmann (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Joe Tyrrell (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Sonya Luechauer (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Tamara King (2023) — Vice President of Strategic Industry Engagement
  • Former: William Newman (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Angela G. Mago (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Byron L. Boston (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Jay Plum (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Matthew E. Galligan (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Todd Chamberlain (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Tricia Migliazzo (2019–2022) — Vice President & Member Engagement
  • Former: William C. Emerson (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Gary N. Otten (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Albert P. Blank (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Claudia J. Merkle (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Andrew Rippert (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Brian F. Stoffers (2019–2021) — Immediate Past Chairman
  • Former: Christopher Labianca (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Frank D. Martell (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Helen R. Kanovsky (2019–2021) — Senior Vice President
  • Former: Jonathan M. Corr (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Richard G. Thornberry (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: T. Anthony Premer (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Erin Stafford (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Howard Elaine (2021) — Vice President, Conferences & Meetings
  • Former: Matt G. Rocco Sr. (2021) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Mechem John (2021) — Vice President & Public Affairs
  • Former: Migliazzo Tricia (2021) — Vice President & Member Engagement
  • Former: Schummer Jeffrey (2021) — Vice President & Education
  • Former: Woodwell Jamie (2021) — Vice President & Committee Real Est. Research
  • Former: Fowler C. Williams (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Gary D. Clark (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Kathryn Marquart (2019–2020) — Vice President, Commercial & Multi Family
  • Former: Michael J. Devito (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Thomas K. Kim (2019–2020) — Senior Vice President & Cref Policy
  • Former: William M. Walker (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Scott Bassin (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: D. Steve Boland (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: David H. Stevens (2019) — Former President & CEO
  • Former: Julie Piepho (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Michael C. May (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Michael Heagerty (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Michael Weinbach (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Philip Defronzo (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Thomas S. Dennard (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: William M. Cosgrove (2019) — Board Member

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Robert D Broeksmit — President & CEO: $2.0MRobert D BroeksmitPresident & CEO$2.0MMarcia M Davies — SVP and Chief Operating Officer: $876KMarcia M DaviesSVP and Chief Operating Officer$876KGordon R Mills — SVP, Residential Policy & Strategic Industry Engag: $661KGordon R MillsSVP, Residential Policy &…$661KWilliam P Killmer — SVP, Legislative & Political Affairs: $634KWilliam P KillmerSVP, Legislative & Political…$634KMichael P Flood — SVP, Comm. & Multifamily (Until 9/24): $587KMichael P FloodSVP, Comm. & Multifamily (Until…$587KMichael C Fratantoni — Chief Economist & SVP, Research & Industry Tech.: $497KMichael C FratantoniChief Economist & SVP, Research…$497KPeter J Grace — SVP, Membership, Ed., Tech, & Strategy: $469KPeter J GraceSVP, Membership, Ed., Tech, &…$469KMichael W Briggs — SVP, General Counsel: $397KMichael W BriggsSVP, General Counsel$397KLisa J Haynes — SVP, CFO & Div. Off. (Until 09/2024): $371KLisa J HaynesSVP, CFO & Div. Off. (Until…$371KStephen O'Connor — SVP, Affordable Housing (Until 9/24): $368KStephen O'ConnorSVP, Affordable Housing (Until…$368KJames Woodwell — VP, Commercial Real Estate, Research: $342KJames WoodwellVP, Commercial Real Estate…$342KElaine Howard Harrington — VP, Meetings: $337KElaine Howard HarringtonVP, Meetings$337KMarina Walsh — VP, Industry Analysis: $321KMarina WalshVP, Industry Analysis$321KJohn Mechem — VP, Public Affairs: $318KJohn MechemVP, Public Affairs$318KFreddy Feliz — CIO & VP, Information Technology: $318KFreddy FelizCIO & VP, Information Technology$318KAstrid D Vermeer — SVP & Chief Financial Officer: $113KAstrid D VermeerSVP & Chief Financial Officer$113KLaura Escobar — Chair: $13KLaura EscobarChair$13KChristine R Chandler — Chair-Elect: $9KChristine R ChandlerChair-Elect$9KOwen V Lee — Vice-Chair: $3KOwen V LeeVice-Chair$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $2.0M, to Robert D Broeksmit (President & CEO). 19 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Mortgage Bankers Association

How much does Mortgage Bankers Association give each year?

Mortgage Bankers Association gave $298K across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $303K across 15 grants.

What is Mortgage Bankers Association's typical grant size?

Mortgage Bankers Association's median grant in 2025 was $10,150, and its average grant was $16,528, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Mortgage Bankers Association that year got $13K on average.

Where does Mortgage Bankers Association give grants?

Mortgage Bankers Association gives mostly in District of Columbia: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were Maryland (34%) and Virginia (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (10 grants).

Does Mortgage Bankers Association give general operating support?

Yes: 11% of Mortgage Bankers Association's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 18) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Who are Mortgage Bankers Association's largest grantees?

Mortgage Bankers Association's largest 2025 grantees include Homefree-USA Inc ($50,000), Housing Solutions Coalition ($50,000) and Children's National Hospital Foundation ($30,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 44% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Mortgage Bankers Association?

Mortgage Bankers Association reported $178.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $61.8M.

What does Mortgage Bankers Association fund?

MBA describes its mission as representing the real estate finance industry. Its filing describes work on affordable rental and homeownership opportunities, mortgage-market policy, and issues affecting residential, commercial, and multifamily real estate finance. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Mortgage Bankers Association?

The filing says grant selection depends on budget availability. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Mortgage Bankers Association's EIN?

Mortgage Bankers Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-1505650. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 15, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 7, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 11, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 11, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 11, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 13, 2024)

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Grantable. (2026). Mortgage Bankers Association funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/mortgage-bankers-association-morg_38442be3b42746b7889dffee1ca6aa9d

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