Hebron House of Hospitality Inc

Overview

Hebron House of Hospitality Inc is a US-based nonprofit organization dedicated to combating homelessness in Waukesha County. Established in 1983, the organization provides shelter, food, and personal support services to individuals in transition[2]. It has been a tax-exempt entity since March 1983 and is recognized for its charitable purposes under the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) in the category of housing and shelters[1].

Mission and Services

Hebron House aims to offer a safety net for those temporarily without a home, focusing on providing emergency shelter and services designed to help individuals and families regain stability. The organization operates shelters that serve specific demographics, including women, families, and single men[3].

Facilities and Programs

• Juno House: Guests here include women and families. Unlike many shelters, fathers are also accommodated, allowing families to stay together as they work towards finding permanent housing. Services include goal-setting for income increase and savings, access to community resources, and a supportive environment[3].
• Siena House: This shelter is dedicated to single men, offering a warm and supportive environment with dorm-style accommodations. It provides resources for guests to secure employment and stable housing, including access to communal meals and facilities for personal belongings[3].
• The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP): Hebron House participates in this federally funded program, which distributes food to support local pantries and meal sites, particularly in Jefferson and Waukesha counties[3].

Financials

Hebron House derives the majority of its revenue from contributions, which accounted for approximately 95.4% of its total revenue in recent fiscal years[1]. The organization also generates revenue from program services, investment income, and other sources. It operates with a significant budget, with total revenues recently reported at over $2 million[1].

Recognition

Hebron House of Hospitality Inc has earned a 4/4 Star rating on Charity Navigator, indicating strong governance and financial practices[4]. This rating reflects the organization's commitment to transparency and accountability in its operations.

Community Impact

By providing comprehensive shelter and support services, Hebron House helps to alleviate homelessness and foster stability for those in need in Waukesha County. Its ongoing efforts are supported by donors and community partners who contribute to its mission of offering temporary accommodations and resources for long-term housing solutions.

[1] https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/391414365 [2] https://business.waukesha.org/list/member/hebron-house-of-hospitality-inc-10933 [3] https://www.hebronhouse.org/shelters [4] https://www.charitynavigator.org/ein/391414365 [5] https://www.highergov.com/awardee/hebron-house-of-hospitality-inc-the-12936977/