Melwood-dolly Housing Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Columbia, Maryland, registered in 1999, with $115,234 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2023)
$115K
▼ 0.2% vs prior year
Housing median: $408K
Expenses (FY2023)
$158K
Net assets
$108K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Melwood-dolly Housing Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Melwood-dolly Housing Inc: 8 mo reserves · -37% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Melwood-dolly Housing Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Melwood-dolly Housing Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $98K (FY2009) to $115K (FY2023) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-37.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$724K
Total liabilities
$616K
Net assets
$108K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $115,234▼0.2% | $158,186▼2.7% | $108,370▼28.4% | $724,331▼0.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $115,422▼1.3% | $162,517▲28.5% | $151,322▼23.7% | $726,658▼12.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $116,981▲0.2% | $126,483▲260% | $198,417▲407% | $832,382▲71.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $116,742▲2.3% | $35,152▼77.5% | -$64,681▲89.8% | $484,128▲11.2% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $114,079▲30.9% | $156,065▼52.3% | -$635,872▼7.1% | $435,380▲0.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $87,154▲13.9% | $326,850▲132% | -$593,886▼67.7% | $432,531▼10.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $76,512▼0.8% | $141,097▲23.7% | -$354,190▼22.3% | $482,900▼9.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $77,096▲1.2% | $114,064▲4.1% | -$289,605▼14.6% | $534,900▲13.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $76,146▲1.8% | $109,602▼19.8% | -$252,637▼15.3% | $471,413▼6.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $74,797 | $136,578▲28.1% | -$219,181▼39.3% | $503,876▲12.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $106,616▲13.2% | -$157,400▼29.0% | $449,336▼21.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $94,221▲6.9% | -$121,974▲2.2% | $570,612▲15.8% | 990 |
| 2010 | $98,294▲0.2% | $88,106▼15.1% | -$124,677▲7.6% | $492,845▼11.7% | 990EZ |
| 2009 | $98,120 | $103,829 | -$134,865 | $558,160 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
1 grant to Melwood-dolly Housing Inc totaling $531K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melwood Horticultural Training Center Inc | Contribution | 2019 | $531,185 |
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Data for Melwood-dolly Housing Inc (EIN 52-2145231) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.