International Charity House logo International Charity House Connecting Hearts, Building Homes

About the organization

Built to connect hearts—and open doors to learning.

International Charity House is an independent 501(c)(3) public charity devoted to children’s and youth services, educational equity, and the family stability that makes learning possible.

Who we are

A Fairfax-based charity with a global heart.

Recognized by the IRS as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) (ruling March 2020), International Charity House operates as a corporation with unconditional exemption. Contributions are deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Our legal name and EIN appear on every public page because transparency is part of the mission. We file Form 990-N as a small public charity and keep donor privacy non-negotiable.

  • Legal nameInternational Charity House
  • EIN32-0364590
  • Classification501(c)(3) Charitable Organization · NTEE P30 Children’s / Youth Services
  • Foundation typePublic charity — IRC 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
  • Headquarters4232 Admore Place, Fairfax, VA 22030, United States
  • Tax yearCalendar year (January 1 – December 31)
Children and mentors in a community learning setting

Mission & vision

Connecting Hearts, Building Homes.

Our motto is our operating system: relationships that dignify, and structures—homes, classrooms, mentoring networks—that endure.

Mission

Advance educational equity by training fellows, supporting youth academies, and strengthening the family foundations that let students thrive.

Vision

Communities where every young person has a trusted mentor, a clear learning path, and a stable place to call home.

Approach

Fellowship-model leadership, evidence-informed tutoring, and practical family supports delivered with cultural humility and fiscal care.

Youth collaborating in an educational fellowship setting

Why a fellowship model

Educational equity needs leaders in the room.

Modeled after the clarity of national teaching fellowships, our Youth Leadership Fellowship places motivated adults beside students who have been underserved by opportunity gaps—not as saviors, but as consistent coaches.

Fellows learn curriculum facilitation, family engagement, and community resource navigation. In return, young people gain mentors who show up weekly, track growth, and celebrate hard-won wins.

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Accountability

Governance you can verify.

We publish our EIN, principal officer, and mailing address on every page. Our privacy policy states plainly that we do not sell, rent, trade, or share donor contact information with third parties.

2020IRS tax-exempt ruling year
990-NAnnual e-Postcard filing for small charities
P30IRS NTEE focus: children’s & youth services

Stand with students

Your next move can change a child’s trajectory.

Donate, apply to the Youth Leadership Fellowship, or partner with International Charity House—Connecting Hearts, Building Homes.

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501(c)(3) public charity · EIN 32-0364590 Donor privacy locked—we never sell or share your info Official contact: admin@internationalcharityhouse.org
Fairfax, VAIRS-listed mailing address
Form 990-NTransparent small-charity filing
NTEE P30Children’s & youth services