Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in May 1988.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
13 people listed on the 990; $582K paid to officers and key staff.
Samantha Shuler’s $240K as CEO (exited 3.24.25) is at the 60th percentile of top reported officer pay among 676 $10–100M housing nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samantha Shuler | $240,154 | $222,004 | $217,007 | $163,769 | $152,317 |
| Christina Alutto | — | — | $188,243 | $154,754 | $149,208 |
| Jennifer Sharma | $187,940 | $180,789 | $170,567 | $156,993 | $149,871 |
| Ryan Cassell | $179,210 | $158,197 | $162,262 | $130,948 | $131,064 |
| Tiana Purvis | $174,943 | — | — | — | — |
| Dean Sloane | $165,429 | $57,827 | — | — | — |
| Tiana Purvia | — | $163,794 | $148,519 | $68,452 | — |
| Arlene Reitter | $131,161 | $118,024 | — | — | — |
Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.
See Community Housing Network INC executive salaries →Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
Provides affordable housing for low-income disabled individuals.
Questions for Community Housing Network INC
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Permanent Supportive Housing
Community housing network (CHN) is a nonprofit housing company that develops, owns and manages permanent supportive housing dedicated to vulnerable populations including people with mental health conditions, substance use disorders, and histories of homelessness.
Community housing network provides all customary property management functions for its portfolio of scattered-site apartments including: 24-HOUR on-call maintenance, tenant screening and selection, lease-up, lease enforcement, rent collection, maintenance and repair, budgeting, purchasing and accounting.
Development
CHN has developed, owns and manages more than 1,200 permanent supportive housing apartments located at over 140 different sites scattered throughout franklin county in 32 zip codes, including six suburban communities.
Funders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
Federal money
The auditor reported no findings.
The auditor reported: a material weakness in money controls.
Plus 1 smaller program.
The auditor reported: a material weakness in money controls.
The auditor reported: a material weakness in money controls.
By the numbers
The FY2020 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY20 | End FY20 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $5.3M | $4.6M |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $27.3M | $26.9M |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $10.9M | $10.2M |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $53.7M | $55.9M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $6.5M | $6.2M |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $47.3M | $49.8M |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5 | $656K | $656K | ||
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $3.3M | $3.1M | $165K | |
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $85K | $64K | $21K | |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $327K | $261K | $66K | |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $297K | $243K | $54K | |
| Management feesLn 11a | $135K | $135K | ||
| Legal feesLn 11b | $106K | $60K | $46K | |
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $63K | $18K | $44K | |
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $954K | $820K | $135K | |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $586K | $397K | $189K | |
| Information technologyLn 14 | $13K | $10K | $3K | |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $610K | $78K | $533K | |
| InterestLn 20 | $164K | $162K | $2K | |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $527K | $527K | ||
| InsuranceLn 23 | $129K | $75K | $54K | |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $3.7M | $3.7M | ||
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $11.7M | $9.7M | $2.0M | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Oct 27, 2025 | $19.4M | $12.7M | $6.7M | $73.1M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2024 | $10.8M | $14.2M | −$3.3M | $56.4M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2023 | $11.1M | $12.5M | −$1.4M | $50.8M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2022 | $14.9M | $12.4M | $2.5M | $52.3M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 15, 2021 | $14.8M | $11.7M | $3.1M | $49.8M | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $14,787,627 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, no flags
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $14,787,627 across 6 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $11,684,636 across 16 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $55,924,448 assets, 18 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $49,752,046 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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