Dovehouse Ministries

Analysis

Dovehouse Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Nashville, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Dovehouse Ministries reported income of $252k and spending of $279k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $196k to $252k (+28%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Dovehouse Ministries sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 59th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Residency ($252k), Volunteer Transportation Center Foundation Inc ($252k) and Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio Centerburg Housing Inc ($252k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 15% and program service revenue 82% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $82k (29% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $45k against liabilities of $2,387, net assets of $43k. It reported 1 employees.