Public Charity

RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR HOUSING AMERICA TRUST FUND

Based in WASHINGTON, DC, RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR HOUSING AMERICA TRUST FUND operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $258K in revenue, $371K in expenses, $4.5M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 52 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $1.5M.

EIN: 366109824 WASHINGTON, DC Graduate & Professional Schools NTEE: B50 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$258K
Total Expenses$371K
Total Assets$4.5M
Grants Given52
Grant Total$1.5M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR HOUSING AMERICA IS TO PROMOTE AND DISSEMINATE KNOWLEDGE ON THE FUNCTIONING, STRUCTURE, AND FUTURE OF MORTGAGE MARKETS. AN EMPHASIS IS PLACED UPON ISSUES THAT WILL INFORM BOTH BUSINESS AND POLICY DECISIONS, WITH ATTENTION GIVEN TO EMERGING FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC CHANGES WITHIN, AND AFFECTING, THOSE MARKETS.

Where $100 goes at Research Institute for Housing America Trust Fund

How Research Institute for Housing America Trust Fund divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$86 Programs the work itself
$14 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $86 for programs

$86
The institute sponsors and disseminates rigorous yet accessible research focused on issues impacting housing and mortgage markets.Riha makes grants to institutions and individuals that further its exempt purpose…
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Before you apply to Research Institute for Housing America Trust Fund

Sometimes funds new orgs 25% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2022–2024).

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Sample Grants Given

WASHINGTON, DC · 2024
MBA SCHOOL OF MORTGAGE BANKING'S PATH TO DIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
$125,000
WASHINGTON, DC · 2024
SPONSORSHIP: GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
$10,000
CAMBRIDGE, MA · 2024
GRANT / DONATION TO SPONSOR ANNUAL REPORT
$10,000
WASHINGTON, DC · 2024
TO SUPPORT THE AEI FINANCIAL MARKETS PROGRAM
$10,000
WASHINGTON, DC · 2023
MBA SCHOOL OF MORTGAGE BANKING'S PATH TO DIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
$125,000

Showing up to 5 of 52 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE-RIHA TREAS. (FROM 10/2024) Astrid D Vermeer
RIHA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Edward J Seiler
TRUSTEE-RIHA TREAS. (UNTIL 10/24) Lisa J Haynes
TRUSTEE-RIHA TRUST ADMIN Michael C Fratantoni
TRUSTEE-RIHA SECRETARY Michael W Briggs

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Top Grant Purposes

Education
$965,000 11 grants
Research & Policy
$183,200 10 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$163,000 17 grants
General Support
$120,000 12 grants
Housing & Homelessness
$15,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $258K $371K $4.5M
2024 $254K $299K $4.5M
2023 $165K $286K $4.2M
2022 $250K $220K $4.2M
2021 $311K $277K $5.0M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $311K to $258K (-17%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.5M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, DC, FL, MA, MD, MI, and 4 other states.

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