St. John Center
Meets Standards
Standards For Charity Accountability
Governance
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Board Oversight
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Board Size
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Board Meetings
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Board Compensation
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Conflict of Interest
Measuring Effectiveness
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Effectiveness Policy
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Effectiveness Report
Finances
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Program Expenses
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Fundraising Expenses
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Accumulating Funds
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Audit Report
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Detailed Expense Breakdown
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Accurate Expense Reporting
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Budget Plan
Fundraising & Info
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Truthful Materials
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Annual Report
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Website Disclosures
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Donor Privacy
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Cause Marketing Disclosures
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Complaints
St. John Center meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
St. John Center is on a mission to help people experiencing homelessness address the barriers to housing and self-sufficiency so they can leave homelessness for good.
Year, State Incorporated:
1988, KY
St. John Center provides housing-focused services for individuals experiencing homelessness in Louisville, Kentucky. Programs include emergency shelter, street outreach, permanent supportive housing, housing navigation, case management, and supportive services designed to help individuals obtain and maintain stable housing. The organization follows a Housing First approach, prioritizing access to permanent housing while addressing barriers to long-term stability and well-being.
For the year ended June 30, 2025, St. John Center's program expenses were:
| Housing case management | $1,162,430 |
| Day shelter & social services center | $906,603 |
| Street outreach | $822,232 |
| Total Program Expenses | $2,891,265 |
Chief Executive
Ra’Shann Martin, Executive Director
Chair of the Board
Robert Johnson
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Associate Vice President, Technology, Humana
Board Size
25
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Telephone appeals, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Television, Grant proposals, Internet, Planned giving arrangements, Cause-related marketing (affinity credit cards, consumer product sales, etc.)
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on St. John Center's audited financial statements - consolidated for the year ended June 30, 2025.
Source of Funds
| Grants | $8,507,599 |
| Contributions | $884,341 |
| Special events | $378,406 |
| Net investment return | $278,401 |
| Interest income | $166,527 |
| Consulting | $150,000 |
| In-kind contributions | $71,400 |
| Medicaid | $3,797 |
| Total Income | $10,440,471 |
Programs: 76% Fundraising: 12% Administrative: 12%
| Total Income | $10,440,471 |
| Total expenses: | $3,800,481 |
| Program expenses | $2,891,265 |
| Fundraising expenses | $459,270 |
| Administrative expenses | $449,946 |
| Other expenses | $0 |
| Income in Excess of Expenses | $6,639,990 |
| Beginning Net Assets | $7,124,954 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 |
| Ending Net Assets | $13,764,944 |
| Total Liabilities | $179,136 |
| Total Assets | $13,944,080 |
Total assets as reported above include $1,164,244 in property and equipment, net.
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