Dorothy's House provides a safe place for the practice of life for those whose lives have been interrupted by trafficking, exploitation and prostitution.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$57K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $259K a year · 36% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
Looks good: 83% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$57K
to officers and key staff · 14% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 14% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 11.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $22K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$321K
22% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 22% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$682K
+4% vs prior year
Spent
$399K
To programs
83%
Net assets
$1.2M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$682K
FY2023▲ +4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$542K
FY2022$655K
FY2023$682K
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$575K
Expenses
$399K
FY2023▲ +11%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$335K
FY2022$360K
FY2023$399K
FY2024$476K
FY2025$708K
Net assets
$1.2M
FY2023▲ +32%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$592K
FY2022$887K
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.8M
FY2025$1.7M

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending June 2023) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2016.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $332K Management & general 10% · $41K Fundraising 7% · $26K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990; $57K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
President/Exec Director
$56,556Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kellie Markey’s $84K as Founder is at the 75th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Kellie Markey$83,600$64,523$56,556$47,280$60,000
Aimee McDonald$62,958————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Offers a safe haven for survivors of trafficking and exploitation to rebuild their lives.

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1 program · $332K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Provide a temporary home and support to women. The Organization provides the women an opportunity to recover their bodies, hearts, soul and voices by providing basic needs including a secure home environment, healthy diet, specialized care, education and training, and the ability to recognize their potential and dream of a positive…

$332Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$22K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$682K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$849K
Money outPt IX
$399K
Ln 25
Programscol B$332K
Managementcol C$41K
Fundraisingcol D$26K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$370K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$321K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$849K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$82K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$935
Total revenueLn 12$682K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$370K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$370K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$321K
Net assetsLn 32$1.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 59
VolunteersI 660
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$422K$370K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$719K$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$259K$321K
Net assetsLn 32$887K$1.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$56K$47K$6K$3K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$146K$124K$15K$7K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1K$1K$136$68
Payroll taxesLn 10$15K$13K$2K$763
Management feesLn 11a$18K$18K
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$7K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$10K$10K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$527$527
Office expensesLn 13$13K$6K$3K$4K
Information technologyLn 14$9K$9K
OccupancyLn 16$32K$32K
TravelLn 17$7K$7K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$4K$4K
InterestLn 20$14K$14K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$22K$20K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$21K$15K$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$22K$21K$634
Total functional expensesLn 25$399K$332K$41K$26K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 30, 2025 $575K$708K−$132K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Nov 13, 2024 $1.1M$476K$640K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 30, 2023 $682K$399K$284K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Sep 26, 2022 $655K$360K$295K$887K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 3, 2021 $542K$335K$207K$592K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $682,117 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $654,814$849,056
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0−$935
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0−$166,004
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $654,814$682,117
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $225,600$218,330
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $8,856$9,781
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $125,424$170,483
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $359,880$398,594
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $294,934$283,523
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $682,117 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$81,800
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$767,256
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$849,056
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$935−$935
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$166,004−$166,004
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$935 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$166,004$682,117
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $398,594 across 17 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $47,204 · Management $5,553 · Fundraising $2,777$55,534
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $124,250 · Management $14,618 · Fundraising $7,309$146,177
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,159 · Management $136 · Fundraising $68$1,363
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $12,967 · Management $1,526 · Fundraising $763$15,256
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $18,225$18,225
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $7,112$7,112
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $9,781$9,781
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $527$527
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,069 · Management $2,984 · Fundraising $4,311$13,364
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $9,344$9,344
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $32,423$32,423
IX-17 TravelPrograms $7,017$7,017
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $3,707$3,707
IX-20 InterestPrograms $13,542$13,542
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $19,972 · Management $2,219$22,191
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $15,049 · Management $6,450$21,499
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $20,898 · Fundraising $634$21,532
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $331,826 · Management $40,598 · Fundraising $26,170$398,594
Part X · Balance sheet $1,490,845 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $422,353$370,496
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $3,862$12,969
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $719,378$1,107,380
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,145,593$1,490,845
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,193$10,262
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $259,056$320,785
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $886,537$1,170,060
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $886,537$1,170,060
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,145,593$1,490,845
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,170,060 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$682,117
XI-2 Total expenses$398,594
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$283,523
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$886,537
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,170,060

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