HOUSE OF RUTH

WASHINGTON, DC, 200054153 (202) 667-7001 Est. 1975 EIN 52-1054102
L410 - Housing & Shelter 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)
www.houseofruth.org

Mission

HOUSE OF RUTH HELPS WOMEN, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN GREATEST NEED AND WITH VERY LIMITED RESOURCES TO BUILD SAFE, STABLE LIVES AND ACHIEVE THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL. SERVING THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SINCE 1976, HOUSE OF RUTH PROVIDES VULNERABLE, ABUSED WOMEN AND CHILDREN WITH NURTURING HOUSING AND COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORTIVE SERVICES. THE WOMEN ARE DEALING WITH A VARIETY OF CHALLENGES, SUCH AS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, HOMELESSNESS, LIFE-LONG HISTORIES OF ABUSE, MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES, SUBSTANCE ABUSE RECOVERY AND DEEP POVERTY. MORE THAN 1,000 WOMEN AND CHILDREN ARE ASSISTED ANNUALLY.

Financials

Total Revenue
$20,021,166
Total Expenses
$16,630,976
Net Assets
$23,462,984
136 employees 324 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-06-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
16.9 months Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 36.8%
Expenses ↑ 14.0%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 93.4% Earned revenue 0.5% Investment 0.7% Other 5.0%
Expense Breakdown
Program 89.5% Management 5.4% Fundraising 5.1%

Officers & Key Employees (27)

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Grants Received (143)

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Filing History (6 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
$20,021,166 ↑$16,630,976$23,462,984
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
$14,460,379 ↓$14,180,562$20,025,051
2021 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2022
$14,647,750 ↑$13,310,084$19,745,234
2020 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021
$14,138,940 ↑$10,337,606$18,407,568
2019 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020
$11,605,310 ↑$9,535,542$14,606,234
2017 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018
$10,382,718 $7,593,578$10,768,178

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EIN: 52-1054102 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data