The Mary Elizabeth House Inc A Ministry is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Washington, District of Columbia, registered in 2007, with $1,455,293 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.5M
▼ 13.5% vs prior year
Housing median: $408K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.7M
Net assets
$378K
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 The Mary Elizabeth House Inc A Ministry— 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 The Mary Elizabeth House Inc A Ministry: 3 mo reserves · -19% margin earns a C+ 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 The Mary Elizabeth House Inc A Ministry— 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 The Mary Elizabeth House Inc A Ministry: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $932K (FY2013) to $1.5M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-19.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$5.7M
Total liabilities
$5.3M
Net assets
$378K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,455,293▼13.5% | $1,731,511▼2.7% | $378,088▼42.2% | $5,695,601▼5.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,681,604▼9.0% | $1,778,731▼12.9% | $654,306▼12.9% | $6,032,131▼2.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,848,436▼61.4% | $2,041,387▼2.3% | $751,433▼20.4% | $6,181,185▼3.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $4,786,173▲103% | $2,089,584▼17.2% | $944,384▲154% | $6,391,345▼3.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,359,674▼0.4% | $2,523,641▲6.2% | -$1,752,205▼10.3% | $6,611,656▼5.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,368,731▲6.9% | $2,375,301▲0.3% | -$1,588,238▼0.4% | $6,992,171▲1.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,215,785▼5.0% | $2,369,266▲2.3% | -$1,581,668▼10.7% | $6,888,461▲1.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,333,228▲25.0% | $2,315,476▲10.4% | -$1,428,187▲1.2% | $6,806,087▼6.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,867,179▼16.2% | $2,096,636▲1.4% | -$1,445,939▼17.7% | $7,270,281▲2.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,228,521▲26.2% | $2,067,331▲29.3% | -$1,228,416▼4.3% | $7,107,545▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,766,358▲89.4% | $1,598,704▲1.5% | -$1,177,467▲12.5% | $7,187,826▲2.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $932,463 | $1,574,760▲79.3% | -$1,345,121▼91.4% | $7,026,095▼2.6% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $878,410▲156% | -$702,824▼278% | $7,217,236▲119% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $343,098 | -$185,869 | $3,296,965 | 990 |
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.
11 grants to The Mary Elizabeth House Inc A Ministry totaling $269K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2024 | $5,880 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2023 | $5,667 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2022 | $12,129 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2021 | $19,655 |
| Low Income Investment Fund | Dc covid relief grant | 2020 | $16,250 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2020 | $9,561 |
| Low Income Investment Fund | Dc eqip grant | 2019 | $18,300 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support building | 2017 | $50,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2017 | $6,622 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support building | 2015 | $100,000 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support building | 2015 | $25,000 |
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Data for The Mary Elizabeth House Inc A Ministry (EIN 87-0761142) 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.