Matthew 25

The case study of Matthew 25, Inc. revolves around the leadership and social entrepreneurship of Frederick Enman, SJ, also known as "Father Fred." Starting with just $90, Father Fred bootstrapped the organization, leveraging his legal background and Jesuit connections to secure funding and partnerships. Through innovative fundraising strategies and collaborations with local schools and community organizations, Matthew 25 has developed a string of 12 homes with 20 housing units. The organization's success is attributed to Father Fred's leadership style, which emphasizes community engagement, perseverance, and creative problem-solving.