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Whosoever Gospel Mission

Whosoever Gospel Mission and Rescue Home Association

Philadelphia, PA, United States

Housing & HomelessnessAddictionEmployment & SkillsChildren & YouthTax-deductible donations
CharityFounded 1892Local reach
Profile last updated: August 21, 2026

About

Founded in 1892, Whosoever Gospel Mission is a charity based in Philadelphia, United States working on housing & homelessness, addiction, employment & skills +3 more.

The Whosoever Gospel Mission is a Christian non-profit based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded in 1892 in the Germantown section. It provides shelter, meals, clothing, counselling, rehabilitation, education and job training to homeless and needy men, women and children in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. Its residential New Life Program serves homeless men, and it plans Hannahs Place for homeless mothers and young children. The Mission runs thrift stores, including the Lighthouse Thrift Shop, whose sales help fund its work, and operates an after-school program for children. Its services are offered without charge and regardless of race, ethnic origin, religion or age. The organisation is governed by an interdenominational Board of Directors and is funded through private donations, grants, matching gifts and thrift store revenue. Donations are tax-deductible as the Mission is a tax-exempt 501 non-profit charity.

Location

Philadelphia, United States

Founded

1892

Organisation type

Charity

Legal name

Whosoever Gospel Mission and Rescue Home Association

Focus areas

homeless servicesshelterrehabilitationthrift storeChristian ministryPhiladelphia

Languages

EN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Housing & HomelessnessAddictionEmployment & SkillsChildren & YouthEducationReligion & Faith

Works for

Homeless peopleWomen & GirlsChildrenFamiliesPeople in poverty

How they work

Direct servicesVolunteer programmesCommunity programmes

Programmes

New Life Program for Men

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Housing & Homelessness · United States

Residential three-phase rehabilitation and job readiness program providing free shelter, food, clothing, counselling, addiction support and vocational training to homeless men.

Hannahs Place

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Housing & Homelessness · United States

Planned residential facility for homeless or needy mothers and their young children in Philadelphia, to be built on the Germantown property.

Career Track Learning Program

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Education · United States

Learning program offering basic reading, writing, math and job readiness skills to students, supported by volunteer tutors.

Countries of operation

United States

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donationsGrantsCorporate partnershipsEarned income

Ways to support

DonateVolunteer

Trust

Tax-deductible donationsECFA

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

Citygate NetworkEvangelical Council for Financial Accountability

Partnerships

United Way

People

Management & team (1)

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