Washington, D.C. · Public charity
National Fair Housing Alliance
Founded in 1988 and headquartered in washington, dc, the NATIONAL FAIR HOUSING ALLIANCE (nfha) is the only national organization dedicated solely to ending discrimination in housing. (continued on schedule o)
- $3.2M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 43
- Grants FY2025
- 41
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 15%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $48,750
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $543,665
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 49
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 19
- Total assets, FY2025
- $18M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 15% of the organizations National Fair Housing Alliance funded were first-time grantees, receiving 30% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 70% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $947k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 43 | $3.2M | 14% |
| FY2024 | 41 | $3.1M | 15% |
| FY2023 | 49 | $3.5M | 96% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $91k | 33% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $22k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $53k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $262k | 43% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $176k | 44% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Housing Council of Metropolitan Memphis | $977,304 | 2 | 73% |
| Homeownership Council of America | $552,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Columbus Housing Initiative Inc | $303,050 | 1 | n/a |
| Charity Navigator | $286,847 | 2 | 4% |
| Yachad Inc | $275,000 | 4 | 19% |
| Community Loan Fund of New Jersey Inc | $225,380 | 2 | 1% |
| Habitat for Humanity of Kansas City | $225,380 | 2 | 1% |
| Hba Foundation Dba Home Builders Foundation | $192,250 | 6 | 4% |
| The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society | $185,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Homewise Inc | $185,000 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 72 grantees
Where it is load-bearing
National Fair Housing Alliance supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 4 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 61 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation · Wells Fargo Foundation · Enterprise Community Partners Inc · Td Charitable Foundation · Opportunity Finance Network · The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc · The Abell Foundation Inc · Annie E Casey Foundation Inc · Baltimore Community Foundation Inc · Local Initiatives Support Corporation · National Community Reinvestment Coalition Inc · Baltimore Civic Fund Inc
How this is measured
About National Fair Housing Alliance
- How much does National Fair Housing Alliance give?
- National Fair Housing Alliance reported 43 grants totaling $3,225,185 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 49 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does National Fair Housing Alliance fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Housing & Shelter (64%), Community Improvement (23%), Human Services (4%).
- Who are National Fair Housing Alliance's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Fair Housing Council of Metropolitan Memphis ($977k), Homeownership Council of America ($552k), Columbus Housing Initiative Inc ($303k).
- Does National Fair Housing Alliance fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 15% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as National Fair Housing Alliance?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation, Wells Fargo Foundation, Enterprise Community Partners Inc.
- Where is National Fair Housing Alliance based?
- National Fair Housing Alliance is based in DC.
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