NHPF remains a leader in affordable housing innovation, expanding opportunities and ensuring residents and communities thrive.
NHPF is a nonprofit real estate corporation dedicated to:
- Community-building through sustainable, service-enriched housing
- Preserving and creating affordable multifamily homes for low- and moderate-income families and seniors
- Resident-led programs that support stability and growth
- Founded in 1989, headquartered in NYC, with offices in DC, Baltimore, and Chicago
- $3 billion invested in affordable housing preservation and new development
- Over 8,000 units across 14 states and the District of Columbia, housing 40,000+ residents
- Diverse housing solutions for seniors, families, and individuals facing economic challenges
Mission: Create and sustain service-enriched housing where residents take the lead in shaping their lives and strengthening their communities
Vision: Flourishing communities with sustainable housing and life-enhancing services
- Commitment to people: Prioritizing the importance of residents in every development
- Diversity & inclusion: Expanding opportunities for underrepresented communities
- Affordable housing advocacy: Addressing evolving needs, including aging populations and younger families burdened by debt
NHPF operates through specialized divisions:
- Real Estate Development: Acquisition/Preservation, Redevelopment, Construction, and Asset Management
- Operation Pathways: Resident services subsidiary offering Family-Centered Coaching and support programs
- Public & private partnerships: Collaborating with financial institutions, nonprofits, faith-based organizations, and government entities
- Preserved nearly 19,000 units of affordable housing
- AA- rating from Standard & Poor’s: Highest ever for a nonprofit social housing provider
- $75 million social bond issued in 2023 + first Capital Magnet Fund award
- $300 million equity fund for acquisitions and redevelopment
- Co-founded an $80 million Housing Partnership Equity Trust
- Pioneered innovative projects like Hollander Ridge scattered-site, single-family rental housing and Houston’s Permanent Supportive Housing developments
- Hosted eight industry symposia, fostering collaboration and education among policymakers, industry leaders and advocates
- Completed six faith-based developments in partnership with religious institutions
- Real estate expertise: Driving impactful housing solutions with financial strength
- Sustainable, safe living: Upholding the dignity of residents
- Legislative advocacy: Advancing affordable housing policies
- Community-first approach: Ensuring developments serve and strengthen neighborhoods









