MISSION

The National Housing Endowment, the philanthropic arm of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to helping the housing industry develop more effective approaches to home building, enhancing education and training for future generations of leaders in residential construction and increasing the body of knowledge on housing issues.

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The National Housing Endowment is:


Number 1Dedicated to the development of the residential construction workforce through education, training and research.
 


Number 3Is an important national vehicle for addressing industry concerns and has awarded thousands of grants totaling more than $15 million in support of housing related projects nationwide.


Number 2Guided by a prestigious Board of Trustees representing various areas of the industry who provide a broad perspective on the diverse needs of the housing community.


Number 4Attracts the financial support and leadership of prominent members of the building community and has passed the $20 million mark in contributions and pledges.

STAFF

Mark Pursell
PRESIDENT & CEO
mpursell@nahb.org
(202) 266-8477

Karima SimmonsKarima Simmons
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT & COMMUNICATIONS
ksimmons@nahb.org
(202) 266-8272

For 30 years, the National Housing Endowment has supported the needs of our industry through research, education and training. Your gift to the Annual Fund makes you a part of that tradition. Thank you for your support.

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TRUSTEES

Al Scott
CHAIRMAN

Steve Nellis
CHAIR ELECT
American Council for Construction Education

Ted Mahoney
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Windjammer Construction

Greg Ugalde
TREASURER

Patsy Smith *
SECRETARY
Herman Smith & Co.

Karyl Bohnsack***
Greater Iowa City HBA

Bob Camp
Camp Corporation

Andrew Chaban
Princeton Properties Management Inc.

Kent Colton
The Colton Housing Group

C. Kent Conine
Conine Residential Group Inc.

Timothy “Tim” Eller
Cordalla Capital LLC

F. Gary Garczynski
National Capital Land and Development

Roger Glunt **
Glunt Development Company Inc

David Heller
The NRP Group

Gerald “Jerry” Howard ***
NAHB

Rick Judson
Evergreen Group LLC

Ken Klein
KleinCo Properties

James “Jim” Knuppe

Karen Koelemij
Orange State Construction

Laura Kohler
KOHLER Company

Justin MacDonald
Macdonald Companies

Harvey Meyerhoff *
Magna Holdings

Robert “Bob” Mitchell
Mitchell Best

Fred Napolitano
Pembroke Enterprise Inc.

Bob Neilson
Shelter Properties

Greg Peek
ERGS, Inc.

Lewis Ranieri *
Hyperion Partners

Stephen Rosenberg *
Greystone & Co.

Robert Schottenstein *
M/I Homes Inc.

Steven Schottenstein *
M/I Homes Inc.

Dale Stuard **

Thomas “Tommy” Thompson **
Thompson Homes Inc.

Mark Tipton
The Whistler Investment Group LLC

Dave Wilson
Wilson Construction Company LLC

* LIFE TRUSTEE   ** EMERITUS TRUSTEE   *** EX OFFICIO NON-VOTING

DONORS

Life Trustees — $1,000,000+


Ernest* Becker

Centex Corporation

The Fannie Mae Foundation

Frank* and Josephine* Farinella

Greystone & Co., Inc.

H. James and Barbara Knuppe

Herbert* V. Kohler Jr. and Kohler Co.

Harvey M. “Bud” Meyerhoff

The M/I Homes Foundation

Herman* and Patsy Smith

Irvin H.* and June G.* Yakness Fund

Founding Advocates — $500,000&-$999,999


Freddie Mac
 

NAHB Executive Officers Council

Marcia and Charlie Ruma
 

Al Scott

Dale and Bea Stuard

Advocates — $100,000-$499,999


Association Education Foundation

David D. Bohannon

Building Industry Association of Washington

Ann and Robert W. Camp

Andrew and Christine Chaban

Kent and Kathryn Colton

John Crosland, Jr.*

Jack C.* and Betty Demetree

Lee S. and Virginia H. Evans

A. Austin and Debra L. Ferland

Home Depot Foundation

F. Gary and Jane Garczynski

Tom Gipson

Richard C. Goodwin*

Greater Fort Worth Builders Association

William* and Carole Hauke

Isaac* and Sheila Heimbinder

The Home Depot

Homebuilding Community Foundation

John J. Koelemij*

Gerald* and Gail Kosmensky

The Lawrence J. Goldrich Foundation

Kevin & Marcia Kelly

William W. Kennedy

Ralph* and Goldy Lewis

Lowe’s Foundation

Kathy and Granger* MacDonald

Ted and Lei Mahoney

Leonard “Lenny” Miller*

Robert and Marlene Mitchell

Fred and Jacqueline* Napolitano

Steve and Tammy Nellis

Bentley* and Kitty Owens

Bruno and Tony Pasquinelli

Roger Linda Pastore

Edward W. Pratt*

Mildred Druckery Pratt*

Harry* and Ann Pryde

James Raisin*

Nicilas P. Retsinas

James H. Shimberg*

Joseph and Stephen Slavik

The Stanley Works

State Farm Insurance Companies, Fire & Casualty

State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Company

True Homes Foundation

The Truist Foundation

Raymond A. Watt*

Leon N. Weiner*

Velux-America, Inc

Wayne Homes

Dave Showers

Weyerhaeuser Company Foundation

David and Trish Wilson

Houser’s Circle — $50,000-$99,999


Home Builders Foundation

Home Buyers Warranty Corporation

LIXIL Americas – American Standard

Robert N. and Ann Kennedy

Carl T. Mitnick

Ohio Home Builders Association

Shelter Providers of Arizona, Inc.

Thomas N. Thompson

David M. Weekley

Keystone Circle — $25,000-$49,999


HBA of Bucks/Montgomery Counties

Bob Ward Companies

Brenda and Gerald Eid

Marvin S. Gilman

J. Roger Glunt

David K. Hill

Rich and Cathy Judson

David Mandarich

The Honorable Leonard L. Silverstein

Master Builders Association of King & Snohomish Counties

Carol and Larry A. Mizel

Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy

Bruce C. Smith

Mark Ellis Tipton

Partners


National Association of Home Builders

Home Builders Institute

Home Innovation Research Labs

* DECEASED

** This list does not include donors to the Home Builders Care Victims Relief or Home Building Industry Disaster Relief Funds.