The Doves Program

Analysis

The Doves Program is a registered charity in United States, based in Scottsbluff, NE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 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 June 2023, The Doves Program reported income of $783k and spending of $718k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $544k to $783k (+44%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Doves Program sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within NE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northeast Texas Livestock Association ($783k), Arc of Greater Pittsburgh ($783k) and Southwestern Independent Living Center Inc ($783k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $78k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $290k. At year end it held assets of $414k against liabilities of $19k, net assets of $394k. It reported 21 employees.