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Fact Sheet

Our Mission

Saint John’s Hospice seeks to be a community grounded in faith and service where individuals and families experiencing homelessness find dignity, respect, nourishment, and opportunities for new beginnings.

Management & Governance

Management: Archdiocese of Philadelphia

  • Secretariat for Catholic Human Services, James Amato, Deputy Secretary
  • Saint John’s Hospice, Barry Martin, Program Director

Governance: Board of Directors of Catholic Social Services (CSS) of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia

Development: Saint John’s Hospice Advisory Board, established in March 2010

Donors

Saint John’s Hospice subscribes to A Donor Bill of Rights, developed by the Association of Fundraising Professionals and other organizations.

Only volunteers and staff solicit funds for Saint John’s Hospice. We do not hire solicitors.

Saint John’s Hospice is a qualified 501c3 Non-Profit/Tax-Exempt Organization, EIN #47-3697165

Volunteers

Saint John’s Hospice relies on many volunteers in its ministry to homeless persons. We could not fulfill our mission without this generous service.

During the last fiscal year, volunteers contributed a total of more than 40,000 hours to fulfilling our mission. This is equivalent to our having more than 19 extra full time employees on our staff.

These hours include all help that we have received and for which we have not had to pay: individuals, groups, and community service volunteers. For more information, contact Barry Martin, 215-563-7763 x133.

Financials

  • Click for latest IRS 990, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax, for Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
  • Saint John’s Hospice Financial Statements