Humanities Foundation

About Humanities Foundation

Humanities Foundation is a real estate operator. Humanities Foundation operates in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Charleston, South Carolina and Columbia, South Carolina. Its investment focus is on Affordable Housing, LIHTC and Senior Housing.

Humanities Foundation is a nonprofit real estate development organization founded in 1992 by Bob and Tracy Doran. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, the organization has over 34 years of experience developing affordable and workforce housing for low- to moderate-income households. Its portfolio includes more than 2,500 apartment units across approximately 28 communities in South Carolina, Georgia, Virginia, and Louisiana. The organization specializes in multifamily affordable housing, senior housing, sustainable residential development, and Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) projects. Its activities include housing development, financing coordination, community revitalization, and resident support services. Humanities Foundation works with government agencies, financial institutions, and community partners to develop income-restricted residential communities. Beyond housing development, the organization operates ShelterNet, an emergency housing assistance program established in 1995, and Marketplace, a food assistance initiative launched in 2014. These programs support housing stability, food security, and community services for residents and surrounding neighborhoods.

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Humanities Foundation's project portfolio

2 projects on file · Multifamily (1), Senior & Assisted Living (1)

Markets and themes

Markets Humanities Foundation operates in

• Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Charleston, South Carolina
• Columbia, South Carolina
• Richmond, Virginia
• Savannah, Georgia

Investment themes at Humanities Foundation

• Affordable Housing
• LIHTC
• Senior Housing
• Workforce Housing

Capabilities

• Assemblage
• Economic Development
• Site Development
• Sustainability
• Transit-oriented development

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Frequently asked questions about Humanities Foundation

What does Humanities Foundation do?

Humanities Foundation is a nonprofit real estate development organization founded in 1992 by Bob and Tracy Doran.

What markets does Humanities Foundation operate in?

Humanities Foundation is active in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Charleston, South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, Richmond, Virginia, and Savannah, Georgia.

How many employees does Humanities Foundation have?

Humanities Foundation has 11–50 employees.