NEF COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS, INC. ASSISTS NATIONAL EQUITY FUND, INC. IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND PRESERVATION OF HIGH-QUALITY LOW-INCOME RENTAL HOUSING BY ESTABLISHING AND MANAGING INVESTMENT FUNDS THAT ATTRACT CAPITAL FOR INVESTMENT IN HOUSING PROJECTS QUALIFYING FOR LOW-INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDITS AND CONDUCTING RELATED ACTIVITIES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$65.1M
+7.3% YoY
Revenue
$80.4M
+10.8% YoY
Net Investment Income
$432K
+24.4% YoY
Expenses
$70.4M
+8.4% YoY
About Nef Community Investments Inc
Based on IRS filings
Nef Community Investments Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Housing & Shelter, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $65.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $432K.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $65,095,185 | $60,693,429 | $59,322,474 |
| Revenue | $80,447,261 | $72,605,707 | $69,815,195 |
| Expenses | $70,363,078 | $64,910,205 | $44,836,410 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $431,739 | $346,923 | $213,949 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
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Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
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No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
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Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUDY SCHNEIDER | SVP & ASST SEC. (& OUTGOING DIRCTOR) | 18 | — |
| MARK SIRANOVIC | SVP (AND DIRECTOR) | 18 | — |
| MATTHEW REILEIN | PRESIDENT & CEO (& DIRECTOR) | 18 | — |
| REENA BRAMBLETT | SVP (AND DIRECTOR) | 18 | — |
| ALEX DENJA | SVP, COO, CFO | 18 | — |
| MICHAEL ROGERS | SVP & SECRETARY | 18 | — |
| PETER HARRISON | SVP | 18 | — |
| KEVIN D BOES | FORMER SVP | — | — |
Subject Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nef Community Investments Inc?
Nef Community Investments Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Housing & Shelter, based in CHICAGO, IL. It holds $65.1M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Nef Community Investments Inc?
As of 2024, Nef Community Investments Inc holds $65.1M in total assets with $80.4M in annual revenue.
Where does Nef Community Investments Inc operate?
Nef Community Investments Inc has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Nef Community Investments Inc's EIN?
Nef Community Investments Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4229337. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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