AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP FOUNDATION INC
FORT MYERS, FL | Lee County
Affordable Housing
Overview
AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP FOUNDATION INC
65-1046928
5264 CLAYTON CT STE 1
FORT MYERS, FL 33907
Lee County
FORT MYERS, FL 33907
Lee County
(239) 689-4944
lois@ahf.today
Mission Statement
TO HELP THE ECONOMICALLY VULNERABLE VETERANS AND CONSUMERS OF OUR REGION ACHIEVE FINANCIAL LITERACY, ATTAIN HOMEOWNERSHIP, PARTICIPATE IN THE AMERICAN DREAM, AND CONTRIBUTE TO MORE STABLE, VITAL NEIGHBORHOODS. TO CREATE THIS TRANSITION WE OFFER ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, COUNSELING AND GRANT ASSISTANCE, AND WORK TO INCREASE THE AVAILABILITY OF SAFE, DECENT, AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES.
CRA Category
- Affordable Housing
Nonprofit location
- LMI Census Tract
- Majority Minority Census Tract
Awards & Certifications
- HUD Counseling Agency
Founded
2000
Total Employees
Not reported
Total Volunteers
Not reported
Nonprofit Classification (NTEE Code)
I12
I - Crime, Legal Related
Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
Organizations that raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Crime, Legal Related major group area.
IRS Activity Codes
-
Not reported
-
Not reported
-
Not reported
Standard Business Classification (NAICS Code)
813219
Other Grantmaking and Giving Services
Targeted Clients
- At-Risk Youth
- Children & Youth
- College Students
- Disabled
- Economically Disadvantaged
- First-Time Homebuyers
- General Public
- Homeless
- People Needing Credit Counseling
- LGBTQ Individuals
- Minority Individuals
- Rural Residents
- Senior Citizens
- Underbanked or Unbanked
- Veterans
CRA Income Characteristics
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CRA Alignment
CRA Category
Affordable Housing
Creation, rehabilitation, operation or preservation of affordable housing.
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LOWHIGH
LOWHIGH
LOWHIGH
Programs & Services
COVID-19 RESPONSE & RECOVERY EFFORTS
Providing virtual assistance and counseling including homeownership counseling and foreclosure prevention for individuals affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Targeted Clients
Not reported
CRA Income Characteristics
Not reported
AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAMS
AHF offers several affordable housing programs for renters and homebuyers in the region. They work to acquire and renovate foreclosed or vacant homes to transform from them into affordable housing that can be rented or purchased by the individuals they counsel and support. They are an active participant in the Florida Neighborhood Stabilization Program.
Targeted Clients
Not reported
CRA Income Characteristics
Not reported
VETERANS ASSISTANCE
AHF staff are HUD-approved, professionally-trained housing counselors that conduct free group and individual counseling on a variety of housing and financial topics including first-time home buying, pre- and post-purchase, reverse mortgages, senior housing, foreclosure, financial assistance, home maintenance, rental housing, housing transition, and more.
Targeted Clients
Not reported
CRA Income Characteristics
Not reported
FOSTER YOUTH ASSISTANCE
AHF offers several affordable housing programs for renters and homebuyers in the region. They work to acquire and renovate foreclosed or vacant homes to transform from them into affordable housing that can be rented or purchased by the individuals they counsel and support. They are an active participant in the Florida Neighborhood Stabilization Program.
Targeted Clients
Not reported
CRA Income Characteristics
Not reported
Awards & Certifications
Community Development Financial Institution
Community Development Financial Institution Award Recipient
New Market Tax Credit Recipient
HUD Counseling Agency
Agency Information
| Colonias | No |
| Migrant Workers | No |
| Faith-Based | No |
Counseling Method
Face to Face, Group, Internet, Other, Phone, Video Conference
Languages
English, Spanish
Counseling Services
- Mortgage Delinquency & Default Resolution Counseling
- Resolving & Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshops
- Financial Management & Budget Counseling
- Financial
- Budgeting & Credit Workshops
- Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops
- Home Improvement & Rehabilitation Counseling
- Services for Homeless Counseling
- Non-Delinquency Post-Purchase counseling
- Predatory Lending Education Workshops
- Pre-Purchase Counseling
- Pre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
- Rental Housing Counseling
- Rental Housing Workshops
Low Income Housing Tax Credit Recipient
IRS Summary
Income
$0.9M
Revenue
$0.9M
Assets
$2.8M
IRS Business Master File Details
As of July 2025
Exempt Ruling Date
2012-04
Deductibility Status
Deductible
Last Tax Filing
2023
Organization Type
Corporation
Organization Tax Filing Status
990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Foundation Tax Filing Status
990-PF not required by IRS
Affiliation Classification
Independent Organization
Basis for Foundation/Public Charity Status
Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
IRS Publication 78 Details
As of March 2025
Verified in Publication 78
Yes
Deductibility Limitation
50% (60% for cash contributions)
Organization Description
A public charity
IRS Form 990 Returns
Through June 2025
Tax period ending in
2019-12
Tax period ending in
2015-12
Nonprofit Location
Main Address
5264 CLAYTON CT STE 1
FORT MYERS, FL 33907
Lee County
FORT MYERS, FL 33907
Lee County
Area Type
Metropolitan Statistical Area
FIPS Geocoded Address
15980
MSA/MD
12
State
071
County
0014.01
Tract
Moderate
Income Level
Core-Based Statistical Area
15980 - Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
Combined Statistical Area
163 - Cape Coral-Fort Myers-Naples, FL
Metropolitan Division
Not located in an MD.
Main Address Located In
Low- or Moderate-Income Census Tract
Opportunity Zone
Majority Minority Census Tract
62.86%
FFIEC Distressed Census Tract
FFIEC Underserved Census Tract
Geographies Served
- FL - Charlotte County
- FL - Collier County
- FL - Hendry County
- FL - Lee County
- NC - Buncombe County
- NC - Transylvania County
Market Data
| Main Address | Census Tract | County |
|---|---|---|
| 5264 CLAYTON CT STE 1 FORT MYERS, FL 33907 |
0014.01 | Lee County |
| Population | ||
| Total Population | 5,865 | 792,692 |
| Total Households | 2,211 | 319,588 |
| Income | ||
| Median Income* | $40,893 | $73,099 |
| Median Family Income (2024 FFIEC est.) | $88,800 | $92,500 |
| Tract Income Percentage | 57.56% | N/A |
| Below Poverty Level | 30.0% | 11.7% |
| Unemployment Level | 3.9% | 4.2% |
| Housing | ||
| Total Housing Units | 2,765 | 430,243 |
| Total Owner-Occupied Units | 10.6% | 74.0% |
| Total Renter-Occupied Units | 69.4% | 26.0% |
| Total Vacant Units | 20.0% | 11.8% |
* Census Tract Median Income based on 2020 Tract Median Family Income as reported in the 2024 FFIEC Census Flat File. County Income based on Median Household Income as reported in the 2023 American Community Survey.
Management
7
Total Voting Members
in Governing Body
in Governing Body
7
Independent Voting Members
in Governing Body
in Governing Body
Tax Filing Signatory
Lois Healey
CEO
(239) 689-4944
CEO
(239) 689-4944
Principal Officer
Lois Healy
findCRA Profile Owner
Lois Healy
CEO
lois@ahf.today
CEO
lois@ahf.today
Key Policies & Documents
Written Conflict of Interest Policy
Written Document Retention & Destruction Policy
Written Whistleblower Policy
CEO Compensation Review Process
Written Minutes of Board Meetings
Financial Statements & Reporting
Compiled or Reviewed by an Independent Accountant
Audited by an Independent Accountant
Included in Consolidated Financial Statements
Internal Audit Committee Review
Federal Grant Audit Required
Federal Grant Audit Performed
Organization Activities
Provides Credit Counseling
Conducts Gaming Activities
Engages in Lobbying Activities
Engages in Political Activities
Makes Grants to Individuals
Makes Grants to Organizations
Information in this section is extracted from the nonprofit's e-filed tax return and based on answers provided by the nonprofit in their 990 e-filed for the tax period ending on 2023-12.
A hyphen (“-“) in this section indicates that the information was not required by the IRS or not reported by the nonprofit in its tax return e-filing.
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