REDEMPTION HOUSING INC
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Plain text REDEMPTION HOUSING INC. furp.org, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2021–2025. https://furp.org/org/redemption-housing-inc-812811516. Retrieved 2026-11-11.
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Retrieved 2026-11-11; covers tax years 2021–2025. Data: furp.org (index © the FURP Alliance; the records are public domain).
2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $176K · expenses $102K · assets $367K
- EIN
- 81-2811516
- Address
- PO BOX 6326, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19139-6326
- Website
- www.redemptionhousing.org
- NTEE code
- L20 Housing Development, Construction, Management (Housing and Shelter) published (IRS Business Master File)
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- December 2016 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Principal officer
- Timothy M Johnson (its 2019 Form 990-N)
- Form 990-N e-postcards
- 1 filed, 2019 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
Provide safe, stable, structured and sober living arrangements to Philadelphians coming out of incarceration. We provide safe space where they can connect with social services, find employment and locate long-term housing.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
1 person paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lori Banfield | Executive Director | 2021-2025 | $16,840 | $55,300 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
9 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Johnson | Treasurer | 2021-2025 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Scott Buchanan | President/Secretary | 2021-2025 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Karol Mason | Director | 2023-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| David Smith | Director | 2024-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Charysse Wright | Director | 2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Robert Solomon (former) | Director | 2021-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Damone Jones (former) | Director | 2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Robert Kuehl (former) | President | 2021-2023 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Nicholas Lordi (former) | Director | 2021-2022 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 6 people listed · 1 paid, $17K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lori Banfield | Executive Director | 25 | $16,840 | - | $0 | $16,840 | 1 |
| Timothy Johnson | Treasurer | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Scott Buchanan | President/Secretary | 4 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karol Mason | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| David Smith | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Charysse Wright | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 7 people listed · 1 paid, $13K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lori Banfield | Executive Director | 20 | $12,980 | - | $0 | $12,980 | 1 |
| Timothy Johnson | Treasurer | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Scott Buchanan | President/Secretary | 4 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Robert Solomon | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karol Mason | Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Damone Jones | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| David Smith | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 6 people listed · 1 paid, $13K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lori Banfield | Executive Director | 20 | $12,980 | - | $0 | $12,980 | 1 |
| Robert Kuehl | President | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Timothy Johnson | Treasurer | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Scott Buchanan | Secretary | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Robert Solomon | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karol Mason | Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 6 people listed · 1 paid, $12K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lori Banfield | Executive Director | 10 | $12,500 | - | $0 | $12,500 | 1 |
| Robert Kuehl | President | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Timothy Johnson | Treasurer | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Scott Buchanan | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Nicholas Lordi | Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Robert Solomon | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 6 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Kuehl | President | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Lori Banfield | Executive Director | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Timothy Johnson | Treasurer | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Scott Buchanan | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Nicholas Lordi | Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Robert Solomon | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $175,787 | $102,129 | $367,410 | $200,506 | $164,335 | $11,452 | - | - | - |
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $73,920 | $96,667 | $299,667 | $126,848 | $62,970 | $10,950 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $91,823 | $113,910 | $328,009 | $149,595 | $84,623 | $7,200 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $63,599 | $63,200 | $355,403 | $171,682 | $61,019 | $2,580 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $76,464 | $26,801 | $171,283 | $171,283 | $63,523 | $12,941 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
3 grantors reported grants to this organization, $48,331 in all, tax years 2023 to 2025. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Total given | Grants | Latest year's amount | Latest year | Years given | Type | Match | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | $32,931 | 2 | $23,131 | 2024 | 2023-2024 | DAF sponsor | Exact | show |
| THE BESSEMER GIVING FUND | $15,000 | 1 | $15,000 | 2024 | 2024 | DAF sponsor | Exact | show |
| CSX FOUNDATION INC | $400 | 1 | $400 | 2025 | 2025 | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “REDEMPTION HOUSING INC” | show |
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| PHOEBE HOUSING INC | PA | L20 | $178,521 | $499,981 | PRESIDENT/CEO | $942,440 | Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state, similar name |
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| KEN-CREST HOUSING PA 2007 INC | PA | L20 | $148,872 | $174,727 | CEO | $532,888 | Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| WASHINGTON LANE SECTION 811 HOUSING CORPORATION | PA | L20 | $209,810 | $412,180 | PRESIDENT & CEO | $412,178 | Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| NHS STEVENS HOUSING CORPORATION | PA | L20 | $155,231 | $316,393 | PRESIDENT/CEO | $1,367,764 | Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| TERRACE OVERVIEW HOUSING CORP | PA | L20 | $166,980 | $158,844 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| ALLEGHENY COUNCIL TO IMPROVE OUR NEIGHBORHOODS HOUSING INC | PA | L20 | $145,146 | $223,914 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| COMPOUND IMPACT INC | PA | L20 | $179,314 | $152,356 | DIRECTOR | $0 | Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| E I H BAYVIEW INC | PA | L20 | $153,062 | $153,062 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| MCKEESPORT HOUSING CORPORATION | PA | L20 | $211,566 | $175,935 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $52,000 | Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORP | PA | L20 | $201,959 | $265,471 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| LANDMARK COURT INC | PA | L20 | $148,847 | $212,037 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INC | PA | L20 | $215,945 | $224,779 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $68,558 | Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| FOUNTAINVILLE PROJECT INC | PA | L20 | $144,371 | $193,362 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| SYRIA TEMPLE HOLDING CORPORATION | PA | L20 | $146,400 | $381,503 | RECORDER | $26,496 | Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| HUSTON PROPERTIES INC | PA | L20 | $184,059 | $351,957 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER APARTMENTS INC | PA | L20 | $197,546 | $301,984 | CHAIR | $0 | Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| NEWFOUND RISEUP FUND | PA | L20 | $210,155 | $127,090 | CHAIR | $0 | Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| CRAWFORD COMMUNITY RENAISSANCE INC | PA | L20 | $159,528 | $9,051 | VICE PRESIDE | $0 | Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, same state |
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| HOUSING LB INC | CA | L20 | $153,565 | $199,465 | Executive Dir. | $52,500 | Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| MP HOUSING INC | NH | L20 | $182,673 | $266,821 | DIRECTOR | $0 | Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| VESTA HOUSING INC | MD | L20 | $194,641 | $221,941 | PRESIDENT | $290,435 | Same NTEE code L20, revenue within 2x, similar name |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2025 · Form 990EZ · $102,129 spent · pay $28,100 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $55,272 | 54.1% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $28,100 | 27.5% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $18,186 | 17.8% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $344 | 0.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $227 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $102,129 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990EZ · $96,667 spent · pay $21,719 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $50,632 | 52.4% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $21,719 | 22.5% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $21,551 | 22.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $2,174 | 2.2% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $591 | 0.6% | |
| Total | $96,667 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $113,910 spent · pay $22,116 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $59,651 | 52.4% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $27,733 | 24.3% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $22,116 | 19.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $3,500 | 3.1% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $910 | 0.8% | |
| Total | $113,910 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $63,200 spent · pay $17,767 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $22,989 | 36.4% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $21,677 | 34.3% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $17,767 | 28.1% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $767 | 1.2% | |
| Total | $63,200 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $26,801 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $22,883 | 85.4% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $3,594 | 13.4% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $324 | 1.2% | |
| Total | $26,801 | 100% |
State business registration
- Redemption Housing, Inc. PA, Domestic Nonprofit Corporation, Current, formed 2016-05-10
The same business name in the same state, from the state’s official registry data.
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