Dumas House Corporation

Analysis

Dumas House Corporation is a registered charity in United States, based in Baton Rouge, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1999, 27 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 June 2024, Dumas House Corporation reported income of $526k and spending of $662k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $495k to $526k (+6.3%), an average of +1.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 118% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Dumas House Corporation sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 70th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Foundation 4life Inc ($526k), The Society of St Vincent de Paul Laconia Conference Inc ($526k) and Atlas of Sioux Center Ltd ($526k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $167k. At year end it held assets of $2.3m against liabilities of $3.8m, net assets of -$1.6m.

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.