Project Home Again Foundation
EIN 208733214Total Given 2016–2020
$5.8M
76 grants · $1.2M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$28K
typical mid grants · $26K–$30K
grant size
1%
transactional · 1/75 multi-year
repeat
$38K
Assets (2020)
75
Distinct Recipients
About
FORM 990-PF, PAGE 4, PART VII-A STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES LINE 5 THE DIRECTORS OF PROJECT HOME AGAIN FOUNDATION HAS DETERMINED THAT IT IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE FONDATION TO TRANSFER CERTAIN ASSETS RELATED TO THE FOUNDATION'S ACTIVITIES IN NEW ORLEANS, LA TO HOME BY HAND, INC., A LOUISIANA NONPROFIT CORPORATION. HOME BY HAND, INC. IS RECOGNIZED UNDER SECTION 501(c)(3) OF THE CODE AND CLASSIFIED AS A PUBLIC CHARITY WITH A MISSION OF REDUCING AND REMOVING BLIGHT, PROMOTING THE REDEVELOPMENT OF NEIGHBORHOODS THAT HAVE LOST POPULATION DUE TO HURRICANE KATRINA AND/OR POVERTY AND DISINVESTMENT AND PROVIDING DECENT HOUSING THAT IS AFFORDABLE TO LOW AND MODERATE INCOME PEOPLE IN THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS AREA. THE FOUNDATION DESIRES THE TRANSFER TO HOME BY HAND SOT THAT HOME BY HAND CAN CONTINUE TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THE FAMILIES BENEFITED BY THE SELECTED ASSETS. ASSETS WERE CONTRIBUTED TO HOME BY HAND, INC. A 501(c)(3) AND A PUBLIC CHARITY.
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
MR OJI ALEXANDER CO PROJECT HOME
Phone
(212) 541-2000
Deadlines
CONTACT FOUNDATION ADMINISTRATOR AT 504-529-3522
How to Apply
OUR QUALIFICATION CRITERIA HAVE BEEN DESIGNED TO MIRROR THAT OF THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS SOFT SECOND MORTGAGE PROGRAM. TO DETERMINE WHETHER YOU QUALIFY, VISIT THE CITY'S WEBSITE WWW.NOLA.GOV/SOFTSECONDS AND READ THE ELIGIBILITY SECTION. IF YOU BELIEVE YOU MEET THE PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS, SIGN UP FOR A FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER CLASS AT ONE OF THE ORGANIZATIONS LISTED ON THE WEBSITE. WHEN YOU COMPLETE THE CLASS, SELECT A PHA HOME, SIGN A PURCHASE AGREEMENT AND APPLY FOR A MORTGAGE FROM ONE OF THE LENDERS LISTED ON THE WEBSITE. IF YOU QUALIFY FOR A PRIMARY MORTGAGE, THE LENDER WILL SUBMIT A SOFT SECOND MORTGAGE APPLICATION TO THE CITY ON YOUR BEHALF. IF THE APPLICATION IS APPROVED THE CITY WILL SET A CLOSING DATE ON WHICH YOU WILL PURCHASE THE HOME FROM PHA.
Restrictions
VISIT THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS WEBSITE AT WWW.NOLA.GOV/SOFTSECONDS, FOR DETAILS.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $2.0M | $5.2M | $-227K | 74 |
| 2017 | $3.8M | $107K | $24 | 1 |
| 2018 | N/A | $84K | $9 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | $30K | $6 | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | $38K | $4 | N/A |
| 2020 | $23K | $0 | $2 | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 76 grants on record
Minimum
$16K
25th Pctl
$26K
Median
$28K
Average
$77K
75th Pctl
$30K
Maximum
$3.8M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
LR
Leonard Riggio
6+ yrs
President / Director
Leadership
MF
Maria Florez
6+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
LR
Louise Riggio
6+ yrs
Secretary / Director
Leadership
LR
Leonard Riggio
6+ yrs
President / Director
Leadership
MF
Maria Florez
6+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
LR
Louise Riggio
6+ yrs
Secretary / Director
Leadership
LR
Leonard Riggio
6+ yrs
President / Director
Leadership
MF
Maria Florez
6+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
LR
Louise Riggio
6+ yrs
Secretary / Director
Leadership
LR
Leonard Riggio
6+ yrs
President / Director
Leadership
MF
Maria Florez
6+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
LR
Louise Riggio
6+ yrs
Secretary / Director
Leadership
CS
Carey C Shea
2 yrs
Project Director
WL
William Lynch
2 yrs
Director
LR
Leonard Riggio
6+ yrs
President / Director
Leadership
MF
Maria Florez
6+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
LR
Louise Riggio
6+ yrs
Secretary / Director
Leadership
CS
Carey C Shea
2 yrs
Project Director
WL
William Lynch
2 yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (76 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home by Hand Inc | New Orleans, LA | $3,769,994 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by HURRICANE KATRINA. | 2017 |
| Home by Hand Inc | New Orleans, LA | $49,965 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |
| Nathan Fields | New Orleans, LA | $33,360 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |
| Tammie Banks Warren | New Orleans, LA | $33,200 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |
| Annie Thompson Reed | New Orleans, LA | $33,000 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |
| Mark Porche Jr | New Orleans, LA | $32,080 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |
| Marvin J Mercadel | New Orleans, LA | $31,920 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |
| Stephanie Anthony Williams | New Orleans, LA | $31,200 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |
| Monica Veal | New Orleans, LA | $31,120 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |
| Dianne Vaughn Dilosa | New Orleans, LA | $31,000 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |
| Samantha Pierre Ilechukwu | New Orleans, LA | $30,800 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |
| Tonya Smith | New Orleans, LA | $30,800 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |
| Linda Miller Williams | New Orleans, LA | $30,760 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |
| Dorothy Dean Smith | New Orleans, LA | $30,600 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |
| Edith Posey Henry | New Orleans, LA | $30,600 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |
| Cynthia Robinson | New Orleans, LA | $30,200 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |
| Barbara J Ginn | New Orleans, LA | $30,200 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |
| Ronique M Lees | New Orleans, LA | $30,200 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |
| Alayna Maberry | New Orleans, LA | $30,000 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |
| Justin Leggett | New Orleans, LA | $29,780 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |
| James Henry | New Orleans, LA | $29,540 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |
| Angela Smith Isla | New Orleans, LA | $29,000 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |
| Denise Fields Matthews | New Orleans, LA | $29,000 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |
| Patricia Gardner Horton | New Orleans, LA | $28,800 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |
| Constanza Maria Porche | New Orleans, LA | $28,700 | PROVIDE BETTER LIVING FOR those displaced by KATRINA. | 2016 |