AI Summary
PHILEMON HOUSE is a Christ-centered offender re-entry ministry focused on housing, educating, and discipling young men coming out of incarceration, with a stated goal of providing training and modified behavior guidance for recruited residents. Based on its 2025 filing, it operates at a modest scale with an operating budget of $290K and $236.5K in total revenue, supported in part by funders including CORNELL BREWER FOUNDATION C/O DAVID JACKSON, KEHE CARES FOUNDATION INC, and The FJK Private Foundation.
Mission Statement
WE ARE A CHRIST-CENTERED MINISTRY THAT EXISTS TO HOUSE, EDUCATE, AND DISCIPLE YOUNG MEN COMING OUT OF INCARCERATION. WE BELIEVE THERE IS VERY LITTLE HELP FOR YOUNG MEN COMING OUT OF INCARCERATION AND WE FEEL THE BURDEN FROM GOD TO HELP. OUR GOAL IS TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND MODIFIED BEHAVIOR GUIDANCE FOR RECRUITED RESIDENTS.
Cause Areas
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Offender re-entry
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Charity Verification Snapshot
IRS EO Business Master File Status
Listed as tax-exempt
IRS Pub 78 Status
Eligible for tax-deductible gifts
IRS Revocation Status
Not in Automatic Revocation of Exemption List
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- 9 funders
- 12 board & team members
- 4 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
What is PHILEMON HOUSE’s budget?
In 2024, PHILEMON HOUSE reported an annual operating budget of around $300 thousand. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does PHILEMON HOUSE support?
PHILEMON HOUSE supports work in Offender re-entry.
Where does PHILEMON HOUSE operate?
PHILEMON HOUSE is headquartered in West Chicago, IL.
Who funded PHILEMON HOUSE recently?
In 2025, PHILEMON HOUSE received grants from AHK FOUNDATION C/O JERRY KEHE, Tyndale House Ministries, and DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant PHILEMON HOUSE received in 2024?
The largest grant to PHILEMON HOUSE in 2024 exceeds $43 thousand.
What is PHILEMON HOUSE’s reliance on government grants?
PHILEMON HOUSE relied on government grants for less than 5% of their total revenue in 2024.