Mission
SUPPORT PEOPLE EXPERIENCING AND AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS TO ACHIEVE SUSTAINABLE INDEPENDENCE THROUGH SHELTER AND HOUSING PLACEMENT, GUIDANCE, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY.
Public Charity
CARPENTER'S SHELTER INC
CARPENTER'S SHELTER INC, of ALEXANDRIA, VA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $5.8M in revenue, $6.1M in expenses, $12.4M in total assets. 93 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $5.1M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 541571849
ALEXANDRIA, VA
Homeless Shelters
NTEE: L41
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$5.8M
Total Expenses$6.1M
Total Assets$12.4M
Grant Records93
Funding Total$5.1M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Carpenter's Shelter Inc
How Carpenter's Shelter Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$77
Programs
the work itself
$8
Management
running the organization
$15
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $77 for programs
$77
Carpenter'S Shelter serves approximately 900 homeless and formerly homeless people in Alexandria each year through the following programs: 2 64-bed emergency residential shelters, a day shelter for the…
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.
Sample Grants Received
TO FUND THE MISSION AND PURPOSE OF CARPENTER'S SHELTER.
$15,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$49,282
HUMAN SERVICES
$47,200
DESIGNATED AND/OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF AGENCY PROGRAMS
$40,106
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$31,000
Showing up to 5 of 93 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Ankur Shah
DIRECTOR
Donald Thomas
VICE CHAIR
Jennifer Poersch
DIRECTOR
Jim Taylor
CHAIR
Jonathan Wolcott
DIRECTOR
Judy Geli Robinson
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.8M | $6.1M | $12.4M |
| 2024 | $4.5M | $4.9M | $12.4M |
| 2023 | $6.7M | $5.1M | $12.5M |
| 2022 | $3.8M | $4.1M | $10.6M |
| 2021 | $4.0M | $3.4M | $11.6M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $4.0M to $5.8M (+43%), with total assets most recently reported at $12.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.