Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault

Analysis

Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault is a registered charity in United States, based in Midland, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault reported income of $3.3m and spending of $3.4m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $2.1m to $3.3m (+54%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2020, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stepping Stones Childrens Center ($3.3m), St Vincent de Paul Society Archdiocese of Santa Fe ($3.3m) and Masbia ($3.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 90% and program service revenue 0.7% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $184k (5.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.7m. At year end it held assets of $12.9m against liabilities of $407k, net assets of $12.5m. It reported 67 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.