The Baptist Home of Philadelphia

Public charity · Grantmaker Philadelphia, PA EIN: 23-0384330

The mission of the Baptist Home of Philadelphia is dedicated to providing quality continuing care living facilities and support services in a christian environment respecting the dignity and sanctity of all individuals regardless of their race, gender, religion, national origin, or creed.

The Baptist Home of Philadelphia at a glance

In short: The Baptist Home of Philadelphia gave $4.6M across 3 grants in 2020 (avg $1.5M), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2020)
$4,575,743
Grants made (2020)
3
Average grant
$1,525,248
Median grant
$1,480,743
Total assets
$5,479,774
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2020 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2020; updated September 2026.

Who The Baptist Home of Philadelphia funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2020

BHP Services Inc: $3.0MBHP Services Inc$3.0MDeer Meadows Retirement Community: $1.6M across 2 grantsDeer Meadows RetirementCommunity$1.6M · 2 grants

The largest 2020 recipient was BHP Services Inc ($3.0M). Together the top 2 received $4.6M.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2020 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Philadelphia

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M3 grants2020

In 2020 it made 3 grants totaling $4.6M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
BHP Services Inc Philadelphia, PAFurther Mission and Expand Operations$3,000,000
Deer Meadows Retirement Community Philadelphia, PABenevolent Care of Residents$1,480,743
Deer Meadows Retirement Community Philadelphia, PABenevolent Care of Residents$95,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2020$5,479,774$309,530$5,028,786$4,575,7433$2,878

About The Baptist Home of Philadelphia

Based on IRS filings

The Baptist Home of Philadelphia is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. As of 2020, the organization holds $5.5M in total assets. In 2020, it awarded 3 grants totaling $4.6M. Net investment income was $3K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Baptist Home of Philadelphia is led by Lisa Sofia, President & CEO on the 2020 filing; 1 of 8 officers listed in 2020 is compensated.

Officers on the 2020 filing

  • Lisa Sofia

    President & CEO

    New on the 2020 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $252K (2020)

  • Jonathan Bleier

    Board President

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judith Zdunkiewicz

    Director of Finance

    New on the 2020 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jerry Sanders

    Board Member

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joel Schwartz

    Board Member

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Neal I. Mermelstein

    Board Member

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stacey Zill

    Board Member

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stanley A. Rynkiewicz III

    Administrator

    New on the 2020 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

Lisa Sofia — President & CEO: $252KLisa SofiaPresident & CEO$252K

The highest reported compensation on the 2020 filing was $252K, to Lisa Sofia (President & CEO).

Frequently asked questions about The Baptist Home of Philadelphia

How much does The Baptist Home of Philadelphia give each year?

The Baptist Home of Philadelphia gave $4.6M across 3 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990.

What is The Baptist Home of Philadelphia's typical grant size?

The Baptist Home of Philadelphia's median grant in 2020 was $1,480,743, and its average grant was $1,525,248, across 3 grants on its 2020 IRS Form 990.

Where does The Baptist Home of Philadelphia give grants?

The Baptist Home of Philadelphia gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2020 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (3 grants).

Does The Baptist Home of Philadelphia give general operating support?

Not in 2020: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Baptist Home of Philadelphia's 2020 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is The Baptist Home of Philadelphia?

The Baptist Home of Philadelphia reported $5.5M in total assets on its 2020 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $310K.

What is The Baptist Home of Philadelphia?

The Baptist Home of Philadelphia is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Philadelphia, PA. It holds $5.5M in total assets as of 2020.

What is The Baptist Home of Philadelphia's EIN?

The Baptist Home of Philadelphia's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-0384330. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020

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