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THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS INC

EIN 52-1735674 ROCKVILLE, MD

Revenue 2023
$19,085,411
Expenses 2023
$19,173,056

Program services were 84.7% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

As filed

Subsection
03
NTEE code
P99Z
Classification
1000
Street
2301 RESEARCH BLVD SUITE 200

These codes are the IRS's own and are shown exactly as filed. What each one means is in the Business Master File documentation (opens in a new tab).

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

MONTGOMERY COUNTY COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS, INC. ("MCCH OR THE ORGANIZATION") IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION, ORGANIZED IN MARYLAND, WHOSE EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO LEAD THE EFFORT TO END HOMELESSNESS IN THE COMMUNITY BY CREATING HOUSING OPTIONS, PROVIDING SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, AND FACILITATING COLLABORATION, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY BASED ON THE BELIEF THAT EVERY PERSON IS ENTITLED TO THE DIGNITY OF A HOME. MCCH SERVES THE HOMELESS AND FORMERLY HOMELESS POPULATIONS IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND. IN PURSUIT OF THE GOALS OF ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE, MCCH OPERATES 13 PROGRAMS.

Activities or mission (Part I)

MONTGOMERY COUNTY COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS, INC. IS LEADING THE EFFORT TO END LOCAL HOMELESSNESS.

  • THE PARTNERSHIP FOR PERMANENT HOUSING (PPH): PROVIDES PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR 115 FORMERLY HOMELESS FAMILIES AND 47 SINGLE ADULTS IN SCATTERED-SITES THROUGHOUT MONTGOMERY COUNTY. PPH IS FUNDED BY THE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES COMMISSION (HOC), MONTGOMERY COUNTY DHHS AND THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS.

    Expenses $3,169,583 · Revenue $4,988,649

  • THE HOME BUILDERS CARE ASSESSMENT CENTER (HBCAC) PROVIDES EMERGENCY SHELTER AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO MEN WHO ARE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. HBCAC'S STANDARD CAPACITY WAS 60 MEN AND INCREASED TO UP TO 236 MEN DURING HYPOTHERMIA SEASON; HOWEVER, DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, HBCAC HAS BEEN OPERATING AT 3 LOCATIONS AND SERVING UP TO 200 RESIDENTS NIGHTLY. THIS PROGRAM IS PRINCIPALLY FUNDED BY GRANTS FROM MONTGOMERY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (DHHS), THE STATE OF MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND WITH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANTS FUNDS THROUGH THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS WITH SUPPORT FROM THE CITIES OF GAITHERSBURG AND ROCKVILLE.

    Expenses $4,136,447 · Revenue $4,132,623

  • SENECA HEIGHTS APARTMENTS, A FORMER MOTEL, WAS CONVERTED BY MCCH TO PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR 40 FORMERLY HOMELESS SINGLE ADULTS AND 17 FAMILIES. MCCH CONTRACTS WITH THE COUNTY FOR THE OPERATION OF THE FACILITY AND RECEIVES FUNDING FROM HUD, HOC, AND MONTGOMERY COUNTY DHHS AND RENTAL FEES PAID BY TENANTS.

    Expenses $2,097,380 · Revenue $2,306,059

  • THE SAFE HAVENS PROGRAM PROVIDED EMERGENCY HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR 20 MEN AND WOMEN WITH SEVERE AND PERSISTENT MENTAL ILLNESS OR CO- OCCURRING DISORDERS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. THE PROGRAM WAS FUNDED PRIMARILY BY A GRANT FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) AND WAS REFERRED TO BY MCCH AS THE "SAFE HAVENS." VETERANS AFFAIRS (VA) SAFE HAVENS WAS ESTABLISHED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR 19 VETERANS WITH SEVERE AND PERSISTENT MENTAL ILLNESS OR CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. VA SAFE HAVENS OPERATES IN LAYTONSVILLE. FUNDING IS PROVIDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. HOPE HOUSING PROVIDES PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR 40 SINGLE ADULTS AND TWO FAMILIES WITH DISABILITIES IN SHARED HOUSES THROUGHOUT MONTGOMERY COUNTY. MCCH PROVIDES DIRECT SERVICES FOR THE 40 SINGLE ADULTS AND SERVICES FOR THE TWO FAMILIES ARE ADMINISTERED BY A PARTNER AGENCY. FUNDING IS PROVIDED BY THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY DHHS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HUD AND THE CITY OF ROCKVILLE. HOME FIRST (I AND II) PROVIDES PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING IN A COMBINATION OF SINGLE-SITE AND SCATTERED-SITE UNITS IN SILVER SPRING FOR 30 FORMERLY HOMELESS ADULTS WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED PROLONGED EPISODES OF HOMELESSNESS (CHRONIC HOMELESSNESS) AND WHO HAVE A DIAGNOSED DISABILITY. THE PROJECT IS FUNDED THROUGH HUD AND MONTGOMERY COUNTY DHHS. THE CREATIVE HOUSING INITIATIVE PROGRAM (CHIP) PROVIDES PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING IN A SCATTERED-SITE PROGRAM WITH 16 UNITS OF HOUSING IN A SINGLE CONDOMINIUM COMPLEX IN GERMANTOWN. CHIP WAS CREATED TO HOUSE FORMERLY HOMELESS ADULTS WHO WERE FREQUENT USERS OF THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL AND CORRECTIONS SYSTEMS. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES AN ACADEMIC STUDY THAT EVALUATED COST SAVINGS BY PROVIDING PERMANENT HOUSING. CHIP IS FUNDED WITH A PRIVATE FOUNDATION GRANT. CORDELL PLACE PROVIDES PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING TO 32 FORMERLY HOMELESS SINGLE MEN AND WOMEN IN A RENOVATED OFFICE BUILDING IN BETHESDA FEATURING PERSONAL LIVING QUARTERS, SHARED KITCHENS, A COMMUNITY ROOM, AND OTHER AMENITIES. THE PROJECT IS FUNDED BY HUD AND MONTGOMERY COUNTY DHHS. THE VULNERABILITY INITIATIVE PROGRAM (VIP) PROVIDES SCATTERED-SITE PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING WITH MEDICAL SUPPORT SERVICES TO 15 FORMERLY HOMELESS ADULTS IDENTIFIED AS THE MOST MEDICALLY VULNERABLE. THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY COUNCIL PROVIDED INITIAL FUNDING TO IMMEDIATELY HOUSE THESE INDIVIDUALS AND PROVIDE INTENSIVE SERVICES. VIP IS NOW FUNDED THROUGH MONTGOMERY COUNTY DHHS. OPERATION HOMECOMING (OH): PROVIDES SCATTERED-SITE PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR 24 FORMERLY HOMELESS VETERAN HOUSEHOLDS INCLUDING 19 SINGLE ADULTS AND FIVE FAMILIES. THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY (MC) COUNCIL AND HOC AWARDED RESOURCES FOR THESE HOUSEHOLDS TO FUND SUBSIDIZED HOUSING AND DEEP SUPPORTIVE SERVICES AS PART OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY'S SUCCESSFUL EFFORTS TO END VETERAN HOMELESSNESS BY 2016. OH IS NOW FUNDED THROUGH MONTGOMERY COUNTY DHHS. KEYS FIRST PROVIDES SCATTERED-SITE PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR 32 FORMERLY CHRONICALLY HOMELESS HOUSEHOLDS INCLUDING 29 SINGLE ADULTS AND THREE FAMILIES. KEYS FIRST WAS ESTABLISHED TO HELP ACHIEVE MONTGOMERY COUNTY'S GOAL OF ENDING CHRONIC HOMELESSNESS BY END OF 2017. THIS PROGRAM IS FUNDED BY HUD AND MONTGOMERY COUNTY DHHS. ARCHWAYS PROVIDES SCATTERED-SITE PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR UP TO 103 HOUSEHOLDS, INCLUDING FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS, MOST OF WHOM EXPERIENCED CHRONIC HOMELESSNESS IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY. THIS PROGRAM IS PART OF THE LARGER COUNTY INITIATIVE TO END CHRONIC HOMELESSNESS VIA THE INSIDE NOT OUTSIDE CAMPAIGN. THE FUNDING FOR THIS PROGRAM IS THROUGH THE HOUSING INITIATIVE FUND (HIF) WITHIN MONTGOMERY COUNTY DHHS.

    Expenses $6,843,290 · Revenue $5,771,319

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Officers and directors · 2023

As listed in Part VII of the 2023 return, in the order the filer printed them. Each return names its own; this is not a roster the organization keeps with us.

  • AHKEEIA WARD

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • COSTIN JORDACHE

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • DAMIEN CHISHOLM

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • EDGAR TAPLIN

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JANE HOWARD

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • KENNETH B TECLER

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • LINDA BUDNEY LAROCHE

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • MATTHEW B LEYDIG

    VICE CHAIR/TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • NICOLE CERQUITELLA

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • THADDEUS KELLEY

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • ERIC KLIEN

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • ROMELL BUCHANAN

    CFO

    Total calculated
    $42,058
    From this org
    $42,058
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • SUSANNE SINCLAIR-SMITH

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $198,874
    From this org
    $183,479
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $15,395
    Hours/week
    40 + 10 related

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $183,479
    Bonus
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Deferred
    $154
    Nontaxable benefits
    $15,241
    Filer's total
    $198,874
  • TOM MOSCHELLA

    CFO

    Total calculated
    $47,046
    From this org
    $30,935
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $16,111
    Hours/week
    40
  • JENNIFER SCHILLER

    CPO

    Total calculated
    $140,091
    From this org
    $117,635
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $22,456
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those. A Schedule J breakdown is as filed: base pay, bonus, other, deferred compensation and nontaxable benefits from this organization, with any from related organizations beside each, and the filer's own total. It is shown with the Part VII listing of the same name on the same return. The form gives no key between the two, so that pairing is ours, and is marked matched by us. Earlier years are each on their own filing page.

Filings

  • 2023
    Revenue
    $19,085,411
    Expenses
    $19,173,056
    Contributions
    $1,902,174
    Grants paid
    $0
  • 2022
    Revenue
    $18,702,726
    Expenses
    $18,143,699
    Contributions
    $1,737,105
    Grants paid
    $0

The four totals the IRS asks for on Part I of the Form 990, as filed. A dash means the figure was not present on the return — not that it was zero.

Other returns filed

  • 2021 · 990

    Revenue
    $16,960,514
    Expenses
    $16,847,376
    Assets (EOY)
    $4,236,329
  • 2020 · 990

    Revenue
    $18,504,232
    Expenses
    $17,222,516
    Assets (EOY)
    $3,846,853
  • 2019 · 990

    Revenue
    $14,782,783
    Expenses
    $14,761,063
    Assets (EOY)
    $4,426,477
  • 2018 · 990

    Revenue
    $13,986,131
    Expenses
    $14,195,832
    Assets (EOY)
    $2,423,083
  • 2017 · 990

    Revenue
    $13,572,254
    Expenses
    $13,754,271
    Assets (EOY)
    $2,557,234
  • 2016 · 990

    Revenue
    $12,802,911
    Expenses
    $12,659,985
    Assets (EOY)
    $2,848,975
  • 2015 · 990

    Revenue
    $11,523,158
    Expenses
    $11,465,359
    Assets (EOY)
    $2,427,724
  • 2014 · 990

    Revenue
    $11,490,444
    Expenses
    $11,310,093
    Assets (EOY)
    $2,696,188
  • 2013 · 990

    Revenue
    $10,873,928
    Expenses
    $10,372,584
    Assets (EOY)
    $2,970,438
  • 2013 · 990

    Revenue
    $11,040,428
    Expenses
    $10,372,585
    Assets (EOY)
    $2,970,438

Nonprofiteer parses Forms 990, 990-EZ and 990-PF, in a window of recent tax years. These returns are recorded from the IRS e-file index, so their figures were extracted by that index rather than read from the return here — treat them as a different source from the filings above, not as more of the same record. A dash means the index carries no figure; Form 990-T listings carry none at all. Showing the 10 most recent; the API carries the rest.

Grants made

No itemized grants to organizations. Schedule I is filed only by organizations that granted more than $5,000 to a recipient, so most filers have none.

Grants received

The 10 largest by cash amount. The API serves every itemized grant.

Related organizations

From Schedule R Part II, where a filer lists the tax-exempt organizations it is related to by control. It does not record shared board members or money.

Declared on its 2023 return

Declared as related by

Other IRS files

Auto-Revocation List

Not listed. The IRS publishes this list for organizations whose exemption was automatically revoked for failing to file for three consecutive years.

Publication 78

Listed as of 13 October 2026, under deductibility PC.

These are two separate IRS files on two separate schedules, shown as published and not reconciled with each other. Neither is a statement about whether a contribution is deductible today: 19,245 organizations appear in Publication 78 while the IRS's own revocation file lists them as currently revoked, more than half of those revoked before 2019. Absence from Publication 78 is evidence of nothing, and presence is not evidence either. Verify current status with the IRS before relying on it.

What this page reflects

The registration facts above come from the IRS Business Master File published 13 October 2026 and read 26 October 2026, for every organization at once. Returns through tax year 2023, the newest we have parsed for this organization.