The Ark Domestic Violence Shelter Inc

Analysis

The Ark Domestic Violence Shelter Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Brownwood, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2000, 26 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 August 2024, The Ark Domestic Violence Shelter Inc reported income of $1.1m and spending of $953k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2024, income grew from $792k to $1.1m (+35%), an average of +6.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Ark Domestic Violence Shelter Inc sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Abc Counseling & Family Services Inc ($1.1m), Future Stars Youth Services Inc ($1.1m) and Heavenly Kids Inc ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $62k (6.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $490k. At year end it held assets of $917k against liabilities of $63k, net assets of $854k. It reported 28 employees.