Organizations Filed Purposes:
IFF strengthens nonprofits and the communities they serve by providing leadership, capital, and real estate solutions.- Leadership reflects our research, policy, sector work, and convening role- Capital includes a range of financial products: loans, New Markets Tax Credits, equity, and Pay for Success- Real Estate Solutions includes a range of consultant services, development, and ownership
IFF will provide comprehensive solutions with transformational outcomes in low-income and special needs communities throughout the Midwest by offering lending, real estate, community development, and research services to nonprofits.
Capital Solutions: This program makes below market loans to nonprofit agencies. Since 1990, the total loan volume reached over $1 billion which includes 1,843 loans closed that has leveraged over $3 billion in capital. Since 1990, these loans to over 969 nonprofits have assisted with the renovation or construction of 27.8 million square feet and created 7,230 child care slots, 54,489 student seats, 371,689 new patients/visits at health care clinics, 12,393 affordable and supportive/special needs housing units, and 3,779 beds. In addition, the loans have helped to employ 78,949 full time equivalents.
Real Estate Solutions Program: This program helps nonprofits make better real estate and space decisions to support growth planning, program changes, and financial and organizational capacity. The goals and objectives of each nonprofit client determine IFF's scope of consulting services, from advising on real estate strategies to solving specific need for additional or new space. Clients choose from a comprehensive menu of fully integrated services based on a proposal tailored to specific needs, all at below-market fees. Services provided include feasibility assessments, facility assessments, strategic facility plans, site search and due diligence, and owner's representative services. Since 1997, 1,329 projects have been worked on in this program and has funded the renovations or construction of 3.6 million square feet of real estate developed. In addition, this program has created 11,597 K-12 student slots, 88,296 Early Childhood Education slots, and developed 381 housing units.
Development: IFF has worked to strengthen nonprofits and their communities through our expertise in finance, real estate planning and development, and research. IFF will work with local and state government, nonprofit agencies, foundations, and other community groups to help achieve their community development goals by assessing community conditions by analyzing demographic data and trends, inventorying existing community assets and identifying gaps. IFF also evaluates housing, human services, education, health care, investments, and job environments to provide a community conditions analysis which helps guide stakeholders to develop strategic plans and to prioritize investments. IFF will develop solutions with conceptual projects and programs with strategic partners and facilitate community partnerships by bringing relevant parties together by facilitating partnerships with strategic stakeholders and potential collaborators. Through this work, IFF has helped address a broad range of community needs - from health care, education, housing, child care, healthy food access, and job training This program also initiates, coordinates, develops, and owns real estate projects that respond to community needs, create jobs, and transforms low-income communities in the Midwest. It acquires, owns and manages community-integrated housing for low-income disabled adults, and redeveloping foreclosed properties near public transit into affordable homes and apartments.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Joe Neri | CEO | 40 | $299,608 |
Matt Roth | President, Core Business Solutions | 40 | $272,189 |
Kirby Burkholder | President, Social Impact Accelerator | 40 | $248,821 |
Suza Leao-Reuter | CFO & Assistant Secretary | 40 | $200,254 |
Jose Cerda Iii | Vice President External Affairs | 40 | $188,462 |
Chris Uhl | Exec. Director - Eastern Region | 40 | $178,686 |
Dana Lieberman | SVP Capital Solutions | 40 | $170,390 |
Terri Haymaker | SVP Real Estate Solutions | 40 | $168,565 |
Victoria Lakes-Battle | Exec. Director - Chicago Region | 40 | $157,804 |
Jeff Sheffler | Controller | 40 | $157,298 |
Jennifer Kraemer | Vice President Talent Management | 40 | $154,548 |
Debra Walker-Johnson | VP Strat. Partner. & Resource Dev. | 40 | $151,879 |
David Desai-Ramirez | Exec. Director - Southern Region | 40 | $146,500 |
John Kuhnen | VP Asset Manager | 40 | $141,093 |
Tara Townsend | VP Research and Evaluation Manager | 40 | $140,469 |
Andy Waters | Manag. Dir., Portfolio Management | 40 | $137,980 |
Lloyd Shields | Assist. Sec. & CFO (Until 05/19) | 25 | $27,975 |
Robbyn Wahby | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
Tiffany Hamel-Johnson | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
Rodney Tyson Jones | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
Gina Metrakas | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
Oscar Johnson Jr | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
Marysue Barrett | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
Guadalupe Preston | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
Alicia Berg | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
Richard Klawiter | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
Joseph Gomez | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
Cheryl Wilson | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
Sidney Dillard | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
George Surgeon | Board Secretary & Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
Deborah Kasemeyer | Board Vice Chair | 1 | $0 |
John Sassaris | Board Chair | 1 | $0 |
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