Denver Homeless Voice

Analysis

Denver Homeless Voice is a registered charity in United States, based in Denver, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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 December 2023, Denver Homeless Voice reported income of $202k and spending of $277k, spending 137% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $329k to $202k (-39%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Denver Homeless Voice sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 51st percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include On Stage Theatrical Productions Inc ($202k), Florida Trust for Historic Preservation Inc ($202k) and Community Alliance for Global Justice ($202k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 67% and program service revenue 16% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $128k (46% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $46k against liabilities of $11k, net assets of $34k. It reported 3 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.