Public Charity

REFUGE OF HOPE MINISTRIES

REFUGE OF HOPE MINISTRIES, of CANTON, OH, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $8.1M in revenue, $3.6M in expenses, $15.5M in total assets. 56 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.4M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 341965221 CANTON, OH Interfaith Coalitions NTEE: X90 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$8.1M
Total Expenses$3.6M
Total Assets$15.5M
Grant Records56
Funding Total$3.4M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

GLORIFY AND SERVE GOD BY PROVIDING MEALS FOR HUNGRY MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN, EMERGENCY SHELTER AND TRANSITION TO INDEPENDENCE FOR HOMELESS MEN, AND SPIRITUAL HOPE THROUGH JESUS CHRIST.

Where $100 goes at Refuge of Hope Ministries

How Refuge of Hope Ministries divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$81 Programs the work itself
$7 Management running the organization
$12 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $81 for programs

$42
The organization provides shelter nightly to homeless men
52% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 18,800 nights of shelter; 98 men
$26
The organization provides hot meals to those in need, serving five dinners and four lunches weekly
32% of program spending
$13
The organization also runs a community awareness program to provide information to help the community gain an understanding of the physical and emotional needs of homeless individuals and…
16% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Ashley Belden
DIRECTOR Bill Morgenstern
PRESIDENT Ed Laubacher
VICE PRESIDENT Greg Wagler
DIRECTOR Greg Wolfe
DIRECTOR Jamie Minor

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$2,748,810 35 grants
Human & Social Services
$479,200 7 grants
Religion & Spirituality
$137,540 10 grants
Health & Medicine
$16,600 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $8.1M $3.6M $15.5M
2024 $3.9M $3.5M $10.4M
2023 $3.4M $2.9M $10.0M
2022 $3.2M $2.3M $9.4M
2021 $3.2M $2.0M $8.6M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.2M to $8.1M (+153%), with total assets most recently reported at $15.5M.

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