irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024
What they reported doing
- #1 primary $306KTHE EXODUS PROGRAM IS THE CONTINUING SUPPORT FRAMEWORK AND NETWORK THAT ENSURES CONTINUED PROGRESS TOWARDS INDEPENDENCE AS THE RESIDENTS TRANSITION OUT OF JOSEPH'S HOUSE. INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP LIFE SKILLS CLASSES, CONTINUING EDUCATION IN FINANCIAL LITERACY, HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS AND PARENTING, AND TRAUMA RECOVERY. SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE IS PROVIDED IN OBTAINING HOUSING, SAFE AND AFFORDABLE CHILDCARE, DRIVING LESSONS, AND CONTINUING EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES TO AID THE RESIDENTS AS THEY TRANSITION FROM THE RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM TO INDEPENDENT LIVING.
named programs · 4 · from sources
What they call their work
Individualized Case Management
Each resident works with a case manager, residential staff, and counselor to create a personalized plan focused on healing, education, employment, and independence
Life Skills Program
Provides structured instruction in financial literacy, career planning, nutrition, prenatal care, parenting, and health education to help residents build long-term stability
Spiritual Care Program
Offers faith-based support and opportunities for spiritual growth grounded in Catholic tradition, centered on love, healing, and discernment of purpose
The Exodus Program
Supports women as they transition from Joseph’s House to independent living, offering assistance with transportation, childcare, budgeting, parenting, and time management
activities · 4 groups
What they do
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Supportive and Emergency Housing Services 2 activities
- Exodus Program for independent living transitionOperates the Exodus Program to support mothers transitioning to independent living by providing assistance with transportation, childcare, budgeting, parenting, time management, and life skills classes. The program includes trauma recovery and support for securing stable housing and employment.
- Residential housing for women and childrenProvides safe, supportive transitional housing with private rooms and shared living spaces for women experiencing homelessness, unplanned pregnancy, or trauma, along with 24/7 support from trained staff. The program serves mothers and their children, offering a nurturing home environment grounded in the Catholic tradition.
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Comprehensive Care Management Services 2 activities
- Health and mental health support servicesConnects residents with mental and physical healthcare providers, assists in obtaining health insurance, and provides prenatal and perinatal care coordination. Offers individual and group counseling through a full-time counselor to support trauma recovery and development of coping skills.
- Individualized case management and transition planningDevelops strength-based, individualized plans for each resident in coordination with case managers, residential staff, and counselors to support progress toward independence. Includes ongoing support for housing, education, and personal development goals.
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Subsidized Child Care Services 1 activity
- Childcare and family support servicesProvides daily childcare support to enable resident participation in medical care, education, and program activities, including specialized support such as enabling visits to newborns in NICU. Supports family stability through coordinated community resource connections.
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Self-Sufficiency Empowerment Workshops 1 activity
- Life skills and educational programmingOffers comprehensive life skills instruction including nutrition, parenting, financial literacy, career planning, and health education. Also provides vocational and educational support such as enrollment assistance, tutoring, technology access, and preparation for high school equivalency programs.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$2.85M
Contributions & grants$2.73M96%
Program service revenue$11K0%
Investment income$113K4%
Other revenue$-395
expenses
Total expenses$1.49M
Program expenses74%
Admin / overhead13%
Fundraising13%
Salaries & benefits$1.04M
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$4.88M
Cash$662K
Investments$1.15M
Liabilities$567K
Net assets$4.31M
Liquid reserves14.6 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +23.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRONSON KOPP | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 55 | $128K |
board members · 10
- CHARLES COMETTI — MEMBER
- DENISE HANLON — MEMBER
- JOHN J MURPHY III — MEMBER
- ROB DIDIO — MEMBER
- SANDRA MCDERMOTT — MEMBER
- SANDRA RIVERS — MEMBER
- SCOTT HARRIS — CHAIR
- TAMMY ANTHONY — SECRETARY
- THOMAS VALENTI — MEMBER
- VINCENT SALVAGNI — TREASURER
relationships · 9
Who they work with
- Birthright of Syracuse Partner — Referral partner for clothing donations not accepted by Joseph's House for Women.
- Blackbaud Partner — Provides donor management services through the Blackbaud Donor Portal for tracking gifts and managing donor information.
- Blackbaud Partner — Provides donor portal technology for managing giving and donor information
- Bronson Kopp Partner — Primary contact for donor advised funds, qualified charitable distributions, stock gifts, bequests, retirement accounts, and life insurance gifts.
- Holy Family Parish Partner — Assisted in raising funds to purchase the first home for Joseph's House on Danforth St. in Syracuse, NY.
- Joseph's House for Women Network — Member organization providing housing and support services for women
- New Hope Family Services Partner — Referral partner for clothing donations not accepted by Joseph's House for Women.
- St. Joseph Partner — Named patron and spiritual model for the organization, referenced in mission and prayer.
- Syracuse Government — Location where services are provided and community resources are accessed.
strategies · 2
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Strength-Based, Trauma-Informed Holistic Caremethodology: holistic-care-modelBy integrating trauma-informed care, life skills training, and spiritual support within a personalized, strength-based framework, the organization promotes healing and long-term stability because this holistic approach addresses the root causes of homelessness and fosters emotional, practical, and spiritual growth.
- Transitional Housing with Sustained Supportmethodology: transitional_support_frameworkBy providing phased transitional housing combined with ongoing emotional, practical, and life skills support during and after residency, the organization promotes sustained independence because structured reintegration builds financial responsibility and reduces recidivism into homelessness.