EIN 38-2155505

Fair Housing Center of Metropolitan Detroit

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
8
Year formed
1977
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
Description
Fair Housing Center of Metropolitan Detroit ensures equal access to housing without discrimination based on race, religion, sex, and other factors.
Total revenues
$751,608
2023
Total expenses
$527,882
2023
Total assets
$1,230,235
2023
Num. employees
8
2023

Program areas at Fair Housing Center of Metropolitan Detroit

The Fair Housing Center of Metropolitan Detroit conducted 444 intakes, consisting of 266 housing discrimination complaints an increase of 54 from last year and 178 general housing related inquiries. Of the 266 housing discrimination complaints, 51 involved allegations of disability discrimination, 24 race discrimination, and 5 involved allegations of source of income discrimination. As in other years, a high percentage of persons served by the Center are of low- or moderate-income LMI. Over 74 of the discrimination complaints were submitted by women, often women with children. A total of 71 of the discrimination complaints were submitted by Black or African American complainants. The Center never charges any complainant for complaint intake, investigation, fair housing testing, enforcement proceedings and resolution.
The Executive Director of the Center successfully represented complainants free of charge before the Michigan Supreme Court in Riverbrook vs Fabode, 981 N.W.2d 468 Nov. 29, 2022, establishing favorable a statewide standard for disability certifications. This decision benefits all persons in Michigan with disabilities needing reasonable accommodations and reasonable modifications in housing. Additional program accomplishments are found in on the Centers 2023 Annual Report, available on the Centers website www.fairhousingdetroit.org under About.
The Center provided over 54 fair housing training and education events. At the national level, the Centers executive director presented in HUDs Fair Housing Leadership Conference in Denver, CO. The Center also presented before the Committee on Regional Training CORT before legal service attorneys from Michigan, Indiana, West Virginia, and Ohio. State level trainings included the Michigan Commission Against Homeless and Lakeshore Legal Aid. Other training included the Michigan Realtors, Bay County Realtor Association, Grosse Pointe Board of Realtors, and Detroit Realtist Association.

Who funds Fair Housing Center of Metropolitan Detroit

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$37

Personnel at Fair Housing Center of Metropolitan Detroit

NameTitleCompensation
Stephen TomkowiakExecutive Director$73,221
Steve TomkowiakPast Executive Director$63,000
Dennis J VarianVice - Chairperson / Vice Chairperson / Board Member$0
Karlynne Tucker-ScaggsChairperson / Board Member$0
Lucy H MaddoxSecretary$0
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Fair Housing Center of Metropolitan Detroit

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$650,133
Program services$8,500
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$92,975
Total revenues$751,608

Form 990s for Fair Housing Center of Metropolitan Detroit

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-08-14990View PDF
2022-092024-08-14990View PDF
2022-092023-08-14990View PDF
2021-092023-03-20990View PDF
2020-092021-08-11990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

Organizations like Fair Housing Center of Metropolitan Detroit

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Watch CDCWaltham, MA$1,160,757
Catawba Area Coalition for the HomelessRock Hill, SC$333,034
Valley Housing CoalitionTwin Falls, ID$794,701
The Carying PlaceCary, NC$1,592,750
Walla Walla Alliance for the HomelessWalla Walla, WA$538,272
Northwoods Alliance for Temporary HousingRhinelander, WI$421,114
Community Alliance Housing Management ServicesOmaha, NE$668,988
Access HousingWashington, DC$1,357,532
Wilson County CasaLebanon, TN$300,914
At Jacobs WellBaltimore, MD$566,464
Data update history
September 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
September 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
September 24, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
June 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 12, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Housing and shelter organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesHousing
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
5555 Conner St Ste 2244
Detroit, MI 48213
Metro area
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
County
Wayne County, MI
Website URL
fairhousingdetroit.org/ 
Phone
(313) 579-3247
IRS details
EIN
38-2155505
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1977
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
L01: Housing and Shelter Alliances and Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
62422: Community Housing Services
Parent/child status
Independent
Free account sign-up

Want updates when Fair Housing Center of Metropolitan Detroit has new information, or want to find more organizations like Fair Housing Center of Metropolitan Detroit?

Create free Cause IQ account