Josephs House International Organization
Preselected recipients only
Josephs House International Organization is a private foundation in Gaithersburg, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $550,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $480,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$550,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$30,000
- Largest grant$480,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2025 was up from $50,000 the year before.
75% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $57,820 | 0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $50,000 | 1 | $0 |
| 2025 | $550,000 | 4 | $0 |
How to apply
Josephs House International Organization says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Josephs House International Organization funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Maryland. It also paid $480,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 2 | $60,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph House Int Nigeria | Donation was to support the work of the organization in schools and the community | $480,000 |
| Church of the Redeemer | Donation is to support the work of the organization | $50,000 |
| Mother of God School | Donation is to support to support the work of the organization | $10,000 |
| Faith Alive International | Donation is ti Support the work of the organization | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Uche Onunkwo Joseph
- Glory Apollos
Questions people ask
Does Josephs House International Organization accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Josephs House International Organization give?
$550,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.
Who runs Josephs House International Organization?
Its 2025 filing lists Uche Onunkwo Joseph (President) and Glory Apollos (Vice President).
What does Josephs House International Organization fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, international and faith communities.