Loves Arm Outreach Ministries is located in Chattanooga, TN. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (T99) the organization is classified as: Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Loves Arm Outreach Ministries employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Loves Arm Outreach Ministries is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Loves Arm Outreach Ministries generated $288.3k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 6 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $397.2k during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ENGAGE IN TRANSFORMATIVE CHRIST-CENTERED RELATIONSHIPS WITH PERSONS IN ADDICTION-RELATED PROSTITUTION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
RAHAB'S REST - RAHAB'S REST IS AN 18-24 MONTH COST FREE HOLISTIC RECOVERY HOME FOR WOMEN EXITING ADDICTION RELATED PROSTITUTION. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THISTLE FARMS IN NASHVILLE WE ESTABLISHED THEIR MAGDALENE HOUSE PROGRAM OF COST FREE HOUSING IN CHATTANOOGA, TN WITH A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE MODEL OF EMPLOYMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY FOR OUR RESIDENTS. DURING THEIR STAY WITH US COMMUNITY MEMBERS RECEIVE HOLISTIC RECOVERY THROUGH SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT, HEALTHCARE - PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE, JOB PREPARATION AND TRAINING, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE AND MOST IMPORTANTLY LEARNING TO LOVE OTHERS LIKE THEMSELVES. EIGHT WOMEN WERE SERVED BY RAHAB'S REST IN 2023.
THE SHOP AT LOVES ARM - THIS IS A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE DESIGNED TO HELP END THE CYCLE OF POVERTY FOR WOMEN WHOSE EARNING CAPACITY HAS BEEN LIMITED DUE TO THEIR HISTORY. IT PROVIDES JOB TRAINING AND OPPORTUNITIES TO EARN A MEANINGFUL WAGE.
GENERAL PROGRAMMING - COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND VOLUNTEERS FROM CHATTANOOGA AND NORTH GEORGIA INTENTIONALLY ENGAGE AND FOSTER RELATIONSHIPS ON THE STREETS, STRIP CLUBS, JAILS AND HOTELS/MOTELS. THE FOUNDATIONS OF THESE RELATIONSHIPS ARE UNCONDITIONAL LOVE, CONTINUAL PRAYER AND GRACE-FILLED WISDOM. RELATIONSHIPS FOSTER GROWTH, TRUST AND HOPE. TRANSITION INTO RECOVERY INCLUDES TRAUMA INFORMED HOLISTIC CARE, RESIDENTIAL RECOVERY, MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND HEALTHCARE SERVICES. THE REDEMPTIVE POWER OF GRACE EMPOWERS US TO CARRY THE GIFT OF GOD'S PURE LOVE AND HEALING TO OTHERS. THERE WAS AN ADDITIONAL MINISTRY MONTHLY AT LOCAL STRIP CLUBS OFFERING HEALTHY ENCOURAGEMENT AND FOLLOW UP OPPORTUNITIES. LOVE'S ARM ALSO INITIATED AN ACUTE CARE PROGRAM TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THOSE IN IMMEDIATE NEED. IN 2023, 61 VOLUNTEERS ENGAGED WITH WOMEN 75 TIMES.
JOSEPHINE'S HOUSE IS THE ONLY FACILITY PROVIDING SHELTER FOR TRAFFICKING SURVIVORS NEEDING IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE IN HAMILTON COUNTY, TENNESSEE. IT PROVIDES FOUR BEDS FOR UP TO 30 DAYS OF WHOLISTIC CARE, INCLUDING FOOD, CLOTHING, MENTAL HEALTH THERAPY AND ASSISTANCE WITH MEDICAL CARE. THE FACILITY OPENED IN SEPTEMBER 2023 AND SERVED 18 PARTICIPANTS IN 2023.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Carolyn M Nikkel Founder/former Executive D | Trustee | 10 | $13,013 |
Inza Haggins-Dyer Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $55,000 |
Sheril Varghese Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 0.96 | $0 |
Jaya Zacharia Board Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1.15 | $0 |
Brad Norris Board Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.96 | $0 |
Nancy Huston Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.23 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $38,269 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $225,304 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $263,573 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $4,831 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $19,879 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $288,283 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $68,013 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $11,711 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $152,719 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $18,831 |
Fees for services: Management | $995 |
Fees for services: Legal | $30 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $10,905 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $26,154 |
Advertising and promotion | $9,824 |
Office expenses | $4,405 |
Information technology | $7,961 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $11,296 |
Travel | $2,066 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $8,779 |
Insurance | $5,143 |
All other expenses | $11,059 |
Total functional expenses | $397,207 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $67,112 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $2,351 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $160,866 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $225 |
Total assets | $230,554 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $365 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $365 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $229,917 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $272 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $230,554 |