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Nonprofit · EIN 20-1548785

INTERNATIONAL HOUSE INC

Tax-exempt · FORT WAYNE, IN 46825

Financials

$323K$320K2023$423K$363K2024$334K$414K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INTERNATIONAL HOUSE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$333,622$414,342-$80,720$97,258$1,391$95,867
December 31, 2024990$423,303$363,320$59,983$177,978$1,391$176,587
December 31, 2023990$323,171$319,894$3,277$117,998$1,394$116,604
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$327,468
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1
Net income from fundraising events
$6,153
Other revenue
$6,153

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$52,746
Other salaries and wages
$205,937
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$288,523
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,139
Occupancy
$50,761
Travel
$21,868
Program services (functional)
$321,364
Management and general (functional)
$62,874
Fundraising (functional)
$30,104

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$177,978
Total assets, end of year
$97,258
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,391
Net assets, end of year
$95,867
Land, buildings and equipment
$67,521
Net assets without donor restrictions
$95,867
Gross receipts
$343,869
Employees
7
Volunteers
200
Year formed
2004
State of legal domicile
IN

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ANN HEIGNEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$52,746$500
BRENDA NEUENSCHWANDERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN HAYDOCKVICE BOARD C
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBERT RHEETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARNA HANDLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KATIE CAMPBELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERICA SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ANN HEIGNEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$52,006$1,050
BRENDA NEUENSCHWANDERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN HAYDOCKVICE BOARD C
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBERT RHEETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARNA HANDLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ANN HEIGNEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$50,000$1,300
BRENDA NEUENSCHWANDERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARNA HANDLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBERT RHEETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN HAYDOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE NELSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
429 E DUPONT RD 151, FORT WAYNE, IN 46825-2051
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
BRENDA NEUENSCHWANDER, 429 E DUPONT ROAD SUITE 151, FORT WAYNE, IN 46825
Signed the 990
BRENDA NEUENSCHWANDER, CHAIR
Phone
(260) 482-6100
Website
IHOUSE.ORG
Return prepared by
DULIN WARD & DEWALD INC

Mission

INTERNATIONAL HOUSE IS A NONPROFIT, NON-DENOMINATIONAL CHRISTIAN ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO SHARING THE LOVE AND LIGHT OF JESUS CHRIST WITH REFUGEES AND OTHER INTERNATIONALS LIVING IN THE FORT WAYNE AREA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS CHILDCARE WHILE PARENTS PARTICIPATE IN VARIOUS LIFE SKILLS PROGRAMS, INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OFFERS CHILDCARE FOR THEIR PRESCHOOL CHILDREN. SUMMER CAMP DURING THE SUMMER WE OFFER A UNIQUE SUMMER CAMP TO CHILDREN OF REFUGEES AND INTERNATIONALS. OUR AIM IS TO OFFER OPPORTUNITIES TO BUILD JOY WITH THE CHRILDREN. WE PROVIDE SNACKS, CRAFTS, SPORTS, GAMES, SWIMMING, AND STORY TIME. INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE AMERICAN EXPERIENCES IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT WHILE THEY BEGIN TO BUILD LONG LASTING RELATIONSHIPS WITH VOLUNTEERS AND MENTORS. SHINE GIRLS CLUB GIRLS AGES 8 TO 18 CAN PARTICIPATE IN A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES WHILE BEING MENTORED BY WOMEN. JOY CLUB IS A COMMUNITY FOR REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT GIRLS TO MAKE FRIENDS, CELEBRATE CULTURES, AND GROW TOGETHER. GUIDED BY THE IHOUSE STAFF, THE GIRLS ENGAGE IN CREATIVE CRAFTS, DISCOVER NEW HOBBIES, AND SHARE LAUGHTER IN A SUPPORTIVE PLACE.
    Expenses $98,417
  • WOMEN'S AND MEN'S PROGRAMS WOMEN'S CLUB INTERNATIONAL LADIES MEET WEEKLY TO LEARN ENGLISH, PARTICIPATE IN HEALTH INSTRUCTION, OR LEARN TO SEW, KNIT, AND CROCHET. CHILDCARE AND TRANSPORTATION ARE PROVIDED FOR LADIES IN NEED, WHICH IS ESSENTIAL FOR MANY OF THE LADIES. WOMEN'S CLUB OFTEN OFFERS THE ONLY CHANCE WEEKLY FOR THE LADIES TO LEAVE THEIR HOMES AND HAVE HELP WITH THEIR CHILDREN. FELLOWSHIP IS ENJOYED AT TEA TIME WHERE THE LADIES ARE TREATED TO A RELAXING TIME OF FOOD AND BEVERAGES SERVED AND DISPLAYED WITH CARE AND INTENTION. THE WOMEN'S CLUB HOST MAKES THE DELIBERATE CHOICE TO USE ELEGANT GLASS TABLEWARE AND UTENSILS INSTEAD OF CONSUMABLE PLASTIC AND PAPER PRODUCTS. EVERYTHING WE DO AT WOMEN'S CLUB REPRESENTS OUR DESIRE TO EXHIBIT HOSPITALITY, LOVE, AND HOPE TO THE WOMEN WHO ENTER. VOLUNTEERS BUILD GENUINE LASTING RELATIONSHIPS WITH WOMEN WHILE THEY PARTICIPATE IN CLASSES. WOMEN'S CLUB OFFERS A VENUE FOR LADIES TO ENJOY TIME AWAY FROM THEIR DAILY OBLIGATIONS IN A SAFE AND HAPPY ATMOSPHERE. FAMILY ADVOCACY AND TRANSITIONAL ASSISTANCE MANY OF OUR CLIENTS BENEFIT FROM HAVING AN AMERICAN "FRIEND" SERVE AS AN ADVOCATE. VOLUNTEERS ATTEND CONFERENCES AT SCHOOL, MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS, SOCIAL SERVICES APPOINTMENTS, AND ASSIST IN SHOPPING AND NAVIGATING THE COMMUNITY. MAN CAVE SMALL ENGINE REPAIR, HOUSEHOLD PROJECTS, AND SMALL WOODWORKING PROJECTS ARE A FEW OF THE OPTIONS MEN HAVE TO ENGAGE IN WHILE IN THE "MAN CAVE", A SAFE PLACE FOR INTERNATIONAL MEN TO MAKE AN AMERICAN FRIEND AND LEARN A SKILL. THE "MAN CAVE" IS A NEW REMODELED ADDITION TO THE IHOUSE FACILITIES. TOOLS AND PROJECT SUPPLIES ARE LOCATED ON THE PROPERTY FOR VOLUNTEERS AND INTERNATIONALS TO USE WHILE WORKING TOGETHER. MEDICAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES LIAISON PROGRAM SUPPORTS IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES BY ENSURING THEY ARE WELCOMED WITH DIGNITY AND ASSISTED IN ACCESSING HEALTHCARE AND OTHER CRITICAL RESOURCES.
    Expenses $91,933
  • ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING ELL IN HOME TUTORING IN HOME TUTORS ARE CONNECTED WITH AN INTERNATIONAL BY OUR CERTIFIED IN-HOME TUTOR COORDINATORS. IN HOME TUTORS TRULY MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIFE OF AN INTERNATIONAL. STUDENTS HAVE DIFFERENT GOALS FOR WANTING TO LEARN ENGLISH. OUR GOAL IS TO MEET EACH STUDENT WHERE THEY ARE AND ADVANCE THEM TO THE LEVEL THEY STRIVE FOR. IN HOME TUTORS WORK ONE ON ONE IN LIEU OF A GROUP SETTING. IN ADDITION, IN HOME TUTORS HAVE OPPORTUNITIES TO BE IMMERSED IN ANOTHER CULTURE, AND ARE USUALLY OFFERED DELICIOUS ETHNIC FOOD BY THEIR STUDENTS ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING ENGLISH CLASSES MEET AT OUR FACILITIES AS WELL AS SATELLITE LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE CITY. MANY OF OUR CLASSES PROVIDE CHILDCARE. THERE IS NO CHARGE FOR THE CLASSES. TEXTBOOKS ARE FREE TO USE IN THE CLASSROOM. DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS AND STAFF TEACH ENGLISH TO ALL LEVELS. IHOUSE TRAINS WILLING VOLUNTEERS TO FACILITATE ENGLISH LESSONS FROM BEGINNER TO ADVANCED LEVELS.
    Expenses $85,731
  • CITIZENSHIP CLASSES QUALIFIED TEACHERS AND MENTORS WALK INTERNATIONALS THROUGH THE LENGTHY PROCESS OF APPLYING FOR CITIZENSHIP. THIS CLASS MEETS WEEKLY AT THE IHOUSE FACILITIES TO REVIEW MATERIALS AND PREPARE APPLICATIONS AND EVIDENCE TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES. MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED TO HELP THE INTERNATIONAL NAVIGATE THIS PROCESS. FACILITATORS ALSO MEET ONE ON ONE IN HOMES FOR ADDITIONAL PREPARATIONS.
    Expenses $45,283

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-1548785
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P84)
Assets (IRS master file)
$97,258
Income (IRS master file)
$343,869

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$333,622$414,342$97,258XML
990December 2024$423,303$363,320$177,978XML
990December 2023$323,171$319,894$117,998XML
990December 2022$247,196$218,711$114,720IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-1548785).

Questions about INTERNATIONAL HOUSE INC

What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL HOUSE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL HOUSE INC is 20-1548785.
Is INTERNATIONAL HOUSE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to INTERNATIONAL HOUSE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL HOUSE INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of INTERNATIONAL HOUSE INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did INTERNATIONAL HOUSE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of INTERNATIONAL HOUSE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BRENDA NEUENSCHWANDER.
Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL HOUSE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $52,746 (ANN HEIGN, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL HOUSE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $333,622, expenses of $414,342 and total assets of $97,258 at year end.

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