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Domestic Violence Intervention Services Inc

EIN 73-1028332 · Tulsa, OK

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair69 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

SEE SCHEDULE OADVANCING PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL SAFETY BY REDUCING THE IMPACT AND OCCURRENCE OF SEXUAL AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND STALKING THROUGH INCLUSIVE INTERVENTION AND PREVENTION SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND ADULTS. SERVICES INCLUDE: SAFE HOUSING; COUNSELING FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND ADULTS; LEGAL ADVOCACY AND REPRESENTATION; COURT ADVOCACY; LAW ENFORCEMENT ADVOCACY; EDUCATION AND OUTREACH; HOSPITAL ADVOCACY; CHILDCARE; BATTERERS INTERVENTION.

Income
$7.9 million
Spending
$9.0 million
Spent on programs
80%
Reserves
5.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 54%
Employees
144
Volunteers
88
Highest pay
$188,105, ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 69 out of 100. Higher than 44% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 3% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 14% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 7% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    80% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 5 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 65% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    19 of 19 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (4)
  1. $1.5 million spent. RESIDENTIAL:THE SHELTER SERVES MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN WHO ARE HOMELESS DUE TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT. THE 91 BED FACILITY OFFERS SAFE HOUSING, COUNSELING, REFERRALS AND CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES. 519 WOMEN AND CHILDREN WERE SERVED DURING 24-25 AT THE SHELTER.
  2. $1.4 million spent. OUTPATIENT COUNSELING:COUNSELING FOR ABUSERS, SURVIVORS AND THEIR CHILDREN IS AVAILABLE. GOALS: TO HOLD ABUSERS ACCOUNTABLE FOR THEIR ACTIONS AND REDUCE FUTURE VIOLENCE; TO ENHANCE THE SAFETY OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVORS BY PROVIDING TRAUMA INFORMED SERVICES AND SAFETY PLANNING. 1,400 CLIENTS WERE SERVED DURING 24-25.
  3. $1.5 million spent. TRANSITIONAL HOUSING:TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM FACILITATES THE TRANSITION OF SURVIVORS AND THEIR CHILDREN TO INDEPENDENT PERMANENT HOUSING. 59 WOMEN AND CHILDREN WERE SERVED AT TRANSITIONAL HOUSING DURING 24-25.
  4. $2.8 million spent. SERVICES INCLUDE: SAFE HOUSING; COUNSELING FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND ADULTS; LEGAL ADVOCACY AND REPRESENTATION; COURT ADVOCACY; LAW ENFORCEMENT ADVOCACY; EDUCATION AND OUTREACH; HOSPITAL ADVOCACY; CHILDCARE; BATTERERS INTERVENTION.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since March 1978.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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