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Nonprofit · EIN 38-2243550

COMMUNITIES OVERCOMING VIOLENT ENCOUNTERS INC

Tax-exempt · LUDINGTON, MI 49431

Financials

$1.1M$1.2M2022$1.1M$1.2M2023$1.1M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMUNITIES OVERCOMING VIOLENT ENCOUNTERS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$1,118,659$1,183,645-$64,986$1,579,580$66,892$1,512,688
September 30, 2024990$1,055,288$1,206,647-$151,359$1,618,530$41,945$1,576,585
September 30, 2023990$1,067,180$1,196,244-$129,064$1,768,476$40,532$1,727,944
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,118,553
of which government grants
$797,913
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$70
Other revenue
$36

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$650,903
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$804,581
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,000
Occupancy
$76,860
Depreciation
$83,811
Program services (functional)
$836,102
Management and general (functional)
$327,417
Fundraising (functional)
$20,126

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,618,530
Total assets, end of year
$1,579,580
Total liabilities, end of year
$66,892
Net assets, end of year
$1,512,688
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,353,821
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,508,810
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,878
Gross receipts
$1,118,659
Employees
24
Volunteers
18
Year formed
1979
State of legal domicile
MI

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DEEDEE RENOFINANCE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
AMY BALDWINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JULIE SHERLOCKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JAMES MORKERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURIE BLEVINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANN GENSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MARIE JENSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MELEAH MARIANIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TESS AMBROSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TRACY DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARA LUEVANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMANDA NASORINTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAURA WARDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ANN GENSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JULIE SHERLOCKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AMY BALDWINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIE JENSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARA LUEVANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES MORKERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATIE STEWARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELEAH MARIANIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KARALEE BRADSHAWEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$70,600
CHRIS DUNNOUTGOING PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LAURA WARDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
AL DEERINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIE COLEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELLEN KERANSSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC GUSTADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIE QUILLANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANN GENSONINCOMING PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JULIE SHERLOCKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AMY BALDWINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIE JENSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARA LUEVANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES MORKERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATIE STEWARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELEAH MARIANIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
906 E LUDINGTON AVE, LUDINGTON, MI 49431-2438
In care of
% ANN GENSON
Signed the 990
ANN GENSON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(231) 843-2541
Return prepared by
Lake Michigan CPA Services PLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF COVE IS TO PROVIDE SHELTER, PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY FOR ALL VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT AS WELL AS TO EDUCATE COMMUNITIES ON THE ROOT CAUSE OF VIOLENCE.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • COMMUNITIES OVERCOMING VIOLENT ENCOUNTERS (COVE) HAS PROUDLY ASSISSTED VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SINCE 1978 PROVIDING EMERGENCY, CRISIS INTEREVENTION, ADVOCACY AND SAFETY SERVICES INCLUDING EMERGENCY SHELTER 24-HOUR, 365 DAYS A YEAR. THESE PROGRAMS COMPRISED OF CRISIS LINE, EMERGENCY SHELTER AND ADVOCACY SERVICES. COVES SERVICES ARE DEVOTED TO SUPPORT VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SECUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS EMERGENCY NEEDS. THE CRISIS LINE OFFERS SAFETY PLANNING, EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, OPTIONS FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND/PR SEXUAL ASSUALT AND REFERRALS AND INFORMATION. ADITIONALLY, COVE PROVIDES LEGAL, MEDICAL, AND PERSONAL ADVOCACY FOR VICTIMS OF COMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT FOR BOTH SHELTER RESIDENTS AND NON-RESIDENTIAL CLIENTS AND THEIR CHILDREN.
    Expenses $836,102

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-2243550
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1986
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P43Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,579,580
Income (IRS master file)
$1,118,659

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$1,118,659$1,183,645$1,579,580XML
990September 2024$1,055,288$1,206,647$1,618,530XML
990September 2023$1,067,180$1,196,244$1,768,476XML
990September 2022$934,159$1,038,784$1,886,499IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 38-2243550).

Questions about COMMUNITIES OVERCOMING VIOLENT ENCOUNTERS INC

What is the EIN of COMMUNITIES OVERCOMING VIOLENT ENCOUNTERS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITIES OVERCOMING VIOLENT ENCOUNTERS INC is 38-2243550.
Is COMMUNITIES OVERCOMING VIOLENT ENCOUNTERS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
Are donations to COMMUNITIES OVERCOMING VIOLENT ENCOUNTERS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMMUNITIES OVERCOMING VIOLENT ENCOUNTERS INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of COMMUNITIES OVERCOMING VIOLENT ENCOUNTERS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COMMUNITIES OVERCOMING VIOLENT ENCOUNTERS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITIES OVERCOMING VIOLENT ENCOUNTERS INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does COMMUNITIES OVERCOMING VIOLENT ENCOUNTERS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,118,659, expenses of $1,183,645 and total assets of $1,579,580 at year end.

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