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6 CITIES OF REFUGE INC

Jericho, NY · EIN 333724566 · Form 990 · FY2025 · NTEE X20 · Religion-Related · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$303K
expenses
$306K
net assets
$-3K
employees
0
volunteers
10
program ratio
98%
mission · from form 990

To walk with people and point them to Jesus Christ and the truth of His word in a safe, welcoming space. We do this by offering weekly online and in-person Bible studies, Trauma Recovery Groups, Helping Missionaries, Biblical Counseling, support for the homeless and/or those in recovery and Life Skills.

profile · synthesized from sources

6 CITIES OF REFUGE INC is a New York-based religious organization that supports missionaries and provides spiritual and practical aid to vulnerable populations. It offers Bible studies, trauma recovery groups, biblical counseling, and life skills training, while funding missionaries who deliver humanitarian services such as food, hygiene support, housing assistance, and spiritual outreach to displaced families and the homeless. The organization operates both online and in person, combining faith-based programming with direct human services.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2025

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $25K
    The organization provides financial support t o its missionaries serving internationally, with all funds raised through charitable donations. These missionaries carry out a variety of humanitarian and outreach activities, including teaching English and assisting individuals experiencing homelessness by providing meals, basic necessities, and practical support such a s help with securing housing, obtaining communication resources (e.g., cell phones), personal care (including hygiene services), and completing necessary documentation. I n addition, missionaries distribute food and essential supplies t o families displaced from their homes and offer ongoing support to help stabilize their living situations. As part of their mission, they also share biblical teachings and provide spiritual encouragement to individuals and communities they serve.
  2. #2 $380
    The organization conducted online and in-person Bible study programs as part of its religious and educational mission. Weekly online Bible studies were provided throughout 2025, with approximately 6 to 8 participants attending each session. These studies focused on discipleship, fostering spiritual growth, and encouraging participants to apply biblical principles in their daily lives. In addition, the organization held in-person Bible studies over an 11-week period. These gatherings included shared meals to promote fellowship, along with structured teaching and group discussion. Participants were equipped to grow in their faith and apply biblical values in practical ways within their families and communities.These program services contributed to ongoing spiritual development, strengthened community relationships, and encouraged participants to live out their faith in a responsible and constructive manner.
named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

Biblical Counseling
One-on-one and group counseling based on biblical principles to help individuals navigate personal challenges, recovery, and spiritual growth.
Helping Missionaries
Financial and logistical support for international missionaries providing humanitarian aid and spiritual outreach to homeless and displaced populations.
Life Skills Training
Programs teaching practical life skills integrated with faith-based values to support personal development and independence.
Online and In-Person Bible Studies
Weekly online sessions and 11-week in-person gatherings featuring Bible teaching, discussion, and fellowship meals to promote discipleship and spiritual growth.
Trauma Recovery Groups
Support groups offering spiritual and emotional healing for individuals experiencing trauma, integrating biblical counseling and community fellowship.
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Youth and Young Adult Spiritual Engagement 2 activities
    • Conducting weekly online Bible studies
      Conducted weekly online Bible studies throughout 2025 with 6–8 participants per session, focused on spiritual growth and application of biblical principles.
    • Hosting in-person Bible studies with meals and group discussion
      Hosted in-person Bible studies over an 11-week period, incorporating shared meals, structured teaching, and group discussion to promote fellowship and spiritual growth.
  • Disaster Relief and Recovery Services 1 activity
    • Distributing food and essential supplies to displaced families
      Distributes food and essential supplies to families displaced from their homes and provides ongoing support to help stabilize their living conditions.
  • Church and Congregation-Based Financial Aid 1 activity
    • Funding support services for individuals experiencing homelessness
      Provides financial support to international missionaries who assist individuals experiencing homelessness by distributing meals, basic necessities, and offering practical support including help with housing, hygiene services, documentation, and communication resources.
financials · form 990 · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$303K
Contributions & grants$303K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$690%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$306K
Program expenses98%
Admin / overhead2%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$299K
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$74K
Cash$74K
Investments$0
Liabilities$77K
Net assets$-3K
Liquid reserves2.9 mo
1 years on record · 2025–2025
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 3
  • Bryan Matthew Vivona — Treasurer
  • Karina J Caputo — President
  • Sophia Santiago — Secretary
relationships · 1

Who they work with

  • missionaries Partner — International missionaries supported financially by the organization to carry out humanitarian and spiritual outreach activities.
strategies · 1

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.

  • Relational, Faith-Based Support Model
    methodology: faith_based_community_support
    By integrating spiritual guidance with practical services, we address both the emotional and material needs of individuals experiencing homelessness and trauma, because combining biblical teaching with direct assistance fosters holistic healing and sustainable life change.