Jonathans House International
Jonathans House International is a public charity based in Marshalltown, Iowa, that supports work addressing the physical and spiritual needs of vulnerable communities, with a stated focus on Sierra Leone. The organization’s website describes work there that includes orphan care, foster care, education, community ministry, and support for older adults.
Jonathans House International at a glance
In short: Jonathans House International reported $353K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $352,808 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +4050.7% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $642,524
- +5.7% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $583,501
- +16.0% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $547,809
- +24.9% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Jonathans House International
- Contact
Mailing address: 2626 Smith Ave, Marshalltown, IA 50158
Phone: (641) 485-2829
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Jonathans House International funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The organization states that its focus is on communities in Sierra Leone, while also extending assistance to others in need. Its website describes a thrift store in Marshalltown, Iowa, whose proceeds support work in Sierra Leone and various local ministries.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2024) to $353K (2025). In 2025 it reported $353K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Trailhead International Waukee, IA | — | $8,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $642,524 | $583,501 | $547,809 | $352,808 | Total only |
| 2024 | $607,701 | $503,095 | $438,501 | $8,500 | 1 |
| 2023 | $543,984 | $448,352 | $372,227 | $243,895 | Total only |
| 2022 | $398,518 | $357,746 | $243,882 | $165,137 | Total only |
| 2021 | $309,242 | $372,158 | $116,743 | $87,168 | Total only |
| 2020 | $55,964 | $86,115 | $77,433 | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization’s stated mission is to compassionately serve and support vulnerable communities, focusing on the people of Sierra Leone while extending love and assistance to others in need, driven by faith and a desire to honor God.
The organization reports grant support for local and international organizations to meet physical and spiritual needs in vulnerable communities in Sierra Leone. Its website also describes orphanage and foster care services, efforts to reunify children with their families, a private Christian school serving nursery through 12th grade, a feeding program for elderly people, a church, and broader community ministry. The website says its school offers scholarships to students who may be unable to pay tuition.
Grantmaking
The 2025 filing reports grants to two local and international organizations but does not provide a grant total or recipient names for that year. In 2024, the filing reports one grant totaling $8,500; in 2023, it reports no grants. The 2025 filing says funds are wired to approved charitable organizations or nongovernmental entities, which are responsible for using the funds.
The organization’s website describes donations as supporting its work in Sierra Leone, including education, and says its thrift store also supports local ministries. It does not provide grant application instructions or identify an application process, required materials, restrictions, or a deadline.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Roger Hatch as president; Connie German as secretary; and Laura Curley, Angie Juergens, Joann Kouba, Rick Nilles, Bethany Davies, and Winston Davies as directors. The website identifies Winston Davies as director of Jonathan’s Child Care, the organization’s partner in Sierra Leone.
Jonathans House International is led by Roger Hatch, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Roger Hatch
President
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Angie Juergens
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joann Kouba
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Laura Curley
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rick Nilles
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bethany Davies
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Winston Davies
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Connie German
Secretary
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Raena Carlisle (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Markee Thompson (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Ashley Middleton (2022) — President
- Former: Kevin Duncan (2022) — Director
- Former: Ashley Caycedo (2020–2021) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Jonathans House International
How much does Jonathans House International give each year?
Jonathans House International reported $353K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $9K across 1 grant.
How large is Jonathans House International?
Jonathans House International reported $643K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $584K.
What does Jonathans House International fund?
The organization’s stated mission is to compassionately serve and support vulnerable communities, focusing on the people of Sierra Leone while extending love and assistance to others in need, driven by faith and a desire to honor God. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Jonathans House International?
Jonathans House International has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
Where does Jonathans House International make grants?
The organization states that its focus is on communities in Sierra Leone, while also extending assistance to others in need. Its website describes a thrift store in Marshalltown, Iowa, whose proceeds support work in Sierra Leone and various local ministries.
What is Jonathans House International's EIN?
Jonathans House International's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4057232. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 6, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 23, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 3, 2026)
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