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PEP Housing

Public charity · Grantmaker Santa Rosa, CA EIN: 94-2565270 Website

PEP Housing, a nonprofit organization, develops and manages quality affordable housing and provides supportive services for older adults with limited incomes.

PEP Housing at a glance

In short: PEP Housing gave $266K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $89K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$265,797
+45.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+200.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$88,599
-51.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$35,268
Total assets
$12,778,744
-45.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who PEP Housing funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Caulfield Lane Senior HSG Inc: $214KCaulfield Lane Senior HSG Inc$214KEdith Street Senior Apartments Inc: $35KEdith Street Senior ApartmentsInc$35KRichard S Lieb Senior Apartments: $17KRichard S Lieb SeniorApartments$17K

The largest 2024 recipient was Caulfield Lane Senior HSG Inc ($214K). Together the top 3 received $266K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 7 (43%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Santa Rosa

How PEP Housing gives

  • Giving fell 83% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $103K (2022) to $1.7M (2020). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $266K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Caulfield Lane Senior HSG Inc Santa Rosa, CAGeneral Support: Low Income Housing$213,922
Edith Street Senior Apartments Inc Santa Rosa, CAGeneral Support: Low Income Housing$35,268
Richard S Lieb Senior Apartments Santa Rosa, CAGeneral Support: Low Income Housing$16,607
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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$12,778,744$8,137,886$6,357,472$265,7973$489,691
2023$23,359,623$6,565,425$6,461,775$183,0801$390,132
2022$23,521,285$7,903,970$5,430,779$102,5001$268,825
2021$20,234,372$6,169,508$5,432,447$1,548,0731$255,170
2020$12,791,712$5,161,265$5,007,093$1,737,2651$274,849

About PEP Housing

Based on IRS filings

PEP Housing is a public charity focused on religion, based in Santa Rosa, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $12.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $266K. Net investment income was $490K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

PEP Housing is led by Jennifer Litwak, CEO & President on every filing since 2023; 5 of 16 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jennifer Litwak

    CEO & President

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $105K (2023) → $257K (2024)

  • Harry Coffey

    Chair Person

    Director → Vice Chair, 2023

    Vice Chair → Chair Person, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Wallen

    Director of Hsg Development

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $118K (2020) → $171K (2024)

  • Pamela Lemos

    Director of Maintenance

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $100K (2023) → $103K (2024)

  • George F Spragens

    Director

    Vice President → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Tinney

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roy Martinez

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Ryan

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Haas

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eloise Tweeten

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ricardo Villagomez

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karin Anderson

    Senior Dir-Finance

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $71K (2023) → $149K (2024)

  • Kerry Bentz

    Vice President of Property Ops

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $140K (2024)

  • Ben Pryden

    Secretary

    Treasurer → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don Ross

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sean Pryden

    Vice Chair

    President → Chairperson, 2023

    Chairperson → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Anna Rose (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Dominic Roybal (2020–2023) — Director of Prop Management
  • Former: Mary Stompe (2020–2023) — Former Executive Director
  • Former: Sharon Patchin-Redman (2021–2023) — Director of Humn Rsc
  • Former: Jeffrey Mayne (2023) — Director
  • Former: Kerrily Beaton (2023) — Director of Compliance
  • Former: Arthur Cooper (2020–2022) — Former Director
  • Former: Mary Savage (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Sid Lipton (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Mayne (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: David Prince (2020–2021) — Director of Finance
  • Former: Herb Lee (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

Jennifer Litwak — CEO/President: $257KJennifer LitwakCEO/President$257KJim Wallen — Dir of HSG Dev: $171KJim WallenDir of HSG Dev$171KKarin Anderson — Sr Dir-Finance: $149KKarin AndersonSr Dir-Finance$149KKerry Bentz — VP of Property Ops: $140KKerry BentzVP of Property Ops$140KPamela Lemos — Dir of Maintenance: $103KPamela LemosDir of Maintenance$103K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $257K, to Jennifer Litwak (CEO/President). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about PEP Housing

How much does PEP Housing give each year?

PEP Housing gave $266K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $183K across 1 grant.

What is PEP Housing's typical grant size?

PEP Housing's median grant in 2024 was $35,268, and its average grant was $88,599, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does PEP Housing give grants?

PEP Housing gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Santa Rosa, CA (3 grants).

Does PEP Housing give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of PEP Housing's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is PEP Housing?

PEP Housing reported $12.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.1M.

What is PEP Housing?

PEP Housing is a public charity focused on religion, based in Santa Rosa, CA. It holds $12.8M in total assets as of 2024.

What is PEP Housing's EIN?

PEP Housing's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2565270. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 23, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 18, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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