REFUGEEONE
5705 N LINCOLN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60659 www.refugeeone.org

Total Revenue
$4,773,943
Total Expenses
$3,386,668
Net Assets
$3,759,155

Organizations Filed Purposes: REFUGEEONE CREATES OPPORTUNITY FOR REFUGEES FLEEING WAR, TERROR, AND PERSECUTION TO BUILD NEW LIVES OF SAFETY, DIGNITY, AND SELF-RELIANCE

REFUGEEONE IS THE ILLINOIS AFFILIATE OF 2 NATIONAL RESETTLEMENT AGENCIES , CHURCH WORLD SERVICE, AND LUTHERAN IMMIGRATION AND REFUGEE SERVICE. THESE 2 RESETTLEMENT AGENCIES HOLD RECEPTION & PLACEMENT CONTRACTS WITH DEPARTMENT OF STATE, AND RECEIVE FUNDING TO RESETTLE REFUGEE CASES APPROVED TO ENTER THE US. THE RECEPTION & PLACEMENT PROGRAM PROVIDES PRE-ARRIVAL PROCESSING OF THE CASES, AS WELL AS POST ARRIVAL CASE MANAGEMENT UP TO 90 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF ARRIVAL.

REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT SERVICES PROVIDE HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, CULTURAL ORIENTATION, ENGLISH LANGUAGE TRAINING, VOCATIONAL TRAINING, AS WELL AS WOMEN, YOUTH AND SENIOR SERVICES. THE OBJECTIVE OF THE REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT SERVICES IS TO PROVIDE AN ARRAY OF PROGRAMS WHICH ASSIST NEWLY ARRIVING REFUGEES IN REACHING SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND SUCCESSFUL INTEGRATION.

THE WELLNESS PROGRAM IDENTIFIES THOSE REFUGEE CLIENTS WHO PRESENT A VARIETY OF MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Melineh KanoEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$121,639
Ermias GhiliazghiFINANCIAL DIRECTOR40$76,513
Julie V GrafeDIRECTOR2$0
Seng RimpakoneDIRECTOR2$0
Thomas MitchellTREASURER2$0
Bradley SchmarakDIRECTOR2$0
Maureen MeyerDIRECTOR2$0
Felice Weinberg NelsonSECRETARY2$0
Steven PairoleroDIRECTOR2$0
Rev Douglas L MeyerDIRECTOR2$0
Elias KasongoDIRECTOR2$0
Jay GratzDIRECTOR2$0
Oi S Eng-CrandusDIRECTOR2$0
Steven VarickDIRECTOR2$0
Nathan BrownVICE PRESIDENT2$0
Allan AllweissDIRECTOR2$0
Laura Price CoplanDIRECTOR2$0
Robert DunnPRESIDENT2$0
Catherine GuthrieDIRECTOR2$0

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