The Philada Home Fund
Accepts applications
The Philada Home Fund is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $264,145 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $11,250 and the largest $35,100. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$264,145
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$11,250
- Largest grant$35,100
- Assets$8.8 million
- New grantees18%
Giving in 2025 was down from $275,496 the year before.
18% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $256,389 | 21 | $7.7 million |
| 2024 | $275,496 | 20 | $8.1 million |
| 2025 | $264,145 | 20 | $8.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Amy Hirschman Independent You 24 Compton Road Suite 103, Cincinnati, OH 45216 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (513) 761-1866, info@independentyou.com |
| What to submit | Individuals seeking housing assistance should contact the foundation for an application form. |
| Restrictions | Housing subsidies will be provided to participants on the basis of need. The amount of the subsidy will be determined on a casebycase basis, will not be the same for each participant, and will be determined in accordance with guidelines established by the foundation. |
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 17 | $217,945 |
| Colorado | 1 | $23,400 |
| Indiana | 1 | $11,700 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $11,100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Subsidized apartment rent | $35,100 |
| 8NINETY at Loveland | Subsidized apartment rent | $35,100 |
| Steeplechase JV LLC | Subsidized apartment rent | $33,875 |
| Arbors of Montgomery | Subsidized apartment rent | $23,400 |
| Individual | Subsidized apartment rent | $15,540 |
| Amberly House | Subsidized apartment rent | $11,700 |
| Leonard William Luke Trust | Subsidized apartment rent | $11,700 |
| RL Magnolia Altituted Sub 1 LLC | Subsidized apartment rent | $11,700 |
| Stone Bridge Partners | Subsidized apartment rent | $11,700 |
| Individual | Subsidized apartment rent | $11,400 |
| Wesbanco | Subsidized apartment rent | $11,100 |
| Individual | Subsidized apartment rent | $9,120 |
| Individual | Subsidized apartment rent | $7,632 |
| Fox Run Apartment Associates LTD | Subsidized apartment rent | $7,344 |
| Deborah Johnson Powell DJP Enterpri | Subsidized apartment rent | $7,178 |
| Individual | Subsidized apartment rent | $7,000 |
| Individual | Subsidized apartment rent | $6,252 |
| Glenwood Housing Partners LLC | Subsidized apartment rent | $3,700 |
| Individual | Subsidized apartment rent | $3,276 |
| Individual | Subsidized apartment rent | $328 |
Officers and trustees
- Donald J Shuller
- Ronald J Weitzenkorn
- Carol Kabel
- Mark Sass
- Linda Denham
- Deborah Slovut
- Mark Kanter
Questions people ask
Does The Philada Home Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Philada Home Fund give?
$264,145 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $11,250.
Who runs The Philada Home Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Donald J Shuller (President), Ronald J Weitzenkorn (Treasurer), Carol Kabel (Trustee) and Mark Sass (Trustee) among 7 officers and trustees.