The Roberta and Russell Housman Charitable Foundation Inc
The Roberta and Russell Housman Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Chevy Chase, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $132K in total assets. In 2023, it made $3K in qualifying distributions.
The Roberta and Russell Housman Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $131,926
- +5.5% vs 2022
- Revenue (2023)
- $-27
- -100.1% vs 2022
- Qualifying distributions (2023)
- $2,736
- -66.4% vs 2022
- Expenses (2023)
- $2,736
- -66.4% vs 2022
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who The Roberta and Russell Housman Charitable Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 14 (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
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2022) to $9K (2021). In 2022 it made 4 grants totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 4 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $4,048 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $131,926 | $-27 | $2,736 | — | — | $2,736 |
| 2022 | $125,010 | $23,639 | $8,134 | $4,048 | 4 | $8,134 |
| 2021 | $114,384 | $17,317 | $22,650 | $9,494 | 5 | $22,650 |
| 2020 | $111,015 | $22,585 | $12,995 | $4,365 | 5 | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Roberta and Russell Housman Charitable Foundation Inc is led by Robert F Housman, President since 2022 (on filings since 2021); none of the 2 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Robert F Housman
President
Trustee → President, 2022
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
June Weiss
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Russell F. Housman (2020–2021) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about The Roberta and Russell Housman Charitable Foundation Inc
How large is The Roberta and Russell Housman Charitable Foundation Inc?
The Roberta and Russell Housman Charitable Foundation Inc reported $132K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Roberta and Russell Housman Charitable Foundation Inc operate?
The Roberta and Russell Housman Charitable Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts, New York, Vermont.
What is The Roberta and Russell Housman Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Roberta and Russell Housman Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1364347. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 3, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 3, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 3, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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