Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc
About
Helping the poor, hungry, and homeless on the Delmarva Peninsula
A charitable organization in salisbury, md, dedicated to assisting the poor with financial help for vital needs through a crisis center, food pantry, and day shelter; and, helping homeless men develop job-readiness skills.
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Financials
IRS Form 990Leadership at a glance
Official filings
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GiveRadar Analysis
GiveRadar's verified records show Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 80% of the 1,181 disaster relief charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- Its integrity score of 90 places it in the top 1% of the 1,600 disaster relief charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
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- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
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Filing history
5 years on file from IRS Form 990: revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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US donations are tax-deductible. Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc is a registered 501(c)(3). Donors outside the US should check local rules or whether an equivalency-determination letter exists.
Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
Leadership & board
Official filingsBoard members and senior officers listed in the 2024 filing, with disclosed pay where available.
3 officers and trustees on file, free with a GiveRadar account.
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Timeline
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Joint first of 1,600 disaster relief charities in the United States on integrity score
At the cohort maximum (90/100), shared with 219 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar disaster relief charities in United States.
Cause areas in United States
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Sources and verification
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Data freshness
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Frequently asked questions about Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc
Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc is a registered disaster relief nonprofit based in Salisbury, MD, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1966 and has been operating for 60 years. Its EIN is 520846802. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 90/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $2M in annual revenue. 12 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc's President, Sr Marilyn Bouchard, received $2,433 in reported compensation in its most recent filing (2024). This figure comes straight from the organization's official filing and covers salary plus other reportable pay. Executive pay generally scales with the size and complexity of a nonprofit, so it is best read alongside the organization's revenue and what it does.
Based on official filings, Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc has $2M in annual revenue. It allocates 73% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 88% for disaster relief charities in United States. Administrative costs account for 27% of expenses. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Helping the poor, hungry, and homeless on the Delmarva Peninsula Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc is classified as a disaster relief organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1966.
Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc is classified as a Disaster Relief organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $2M in annual revenue. The organization has 12 disclosed officers and directors.
Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 520846802. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc is located in Salisbury, MD, United States. The organization was established in 1966 and has been active for 60 years.
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Quick facts about Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc
- What is Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc?
- Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc is a disaster relief publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Salisbury, United States. Helping the poor, hungry, and homeless on the Delmarva Peninsula
- When was Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc founded?
- Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc was founded in 1966.
- Who leads Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc?
- Sr Marilyn Bouchard serves as President.
- Where is Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc located?
- Headquartered in Salisbury, MD, United States.
- What is Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is $1.9 million. 73% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc trustworthy?
- Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 520846802.
- What is Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc's website?
- http://thejosephhouse.org
- Are donations to Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc tax-deductible?
- Yes. Little Sisters of Jesus and Mary Inc is a registered 501(c)(3) organization, so donations from US taxpayers are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.