Open House Ministries
Open House Ministries is a faith-based community organization helping homeless families, by providing shelter and intervention through christ- centered, life changing programs.
Open House Ministries at a glance
In short: Open House Ministries gave $131K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $33K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $131,215
- +26.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $32,804
- +58.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $16,785
- Total assets
- $25,319,644
- -5.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Washington (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Open House Ministries funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Givesmart LLC ($88K). Together the top 4 received $131K.
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 20 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Open House Ministries gives
- Giving fell 47% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2019) to $246K (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $131K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Givesmart LLC Vancouver, WA | — | $88,418 |
| VAR Other 5000 ( 4) Vancouver, WA | — | $21,553 |
| Outsider's Inn Vancouver, WA | — | $12,017 |
| Fish Vancouver Vancouver, WA | — | $9,227 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,319,644 | $5,042,560 | $3,687,730 | $131,215 | 4 | $93,664 |
| 2024 | $26,917,862 | $6,150,872 | $2,713,819 | $103,458 | 5 | $1,975,181 |
| 2023 | $20,343,813 | $7,004,039 | $2,644,004 | $100,214 | 5 | $113,131 |
| 2022 | $15,062,635 | $7,762,563 | $2,219,936 | $246,219 | 3 | $1,930 |
| 2021 | $9,841,642 | $2,918,021 | $1,996,779 | $158,076 | 3 | $692 |
| 2020 | $8,856,661 | $3,630,610 | $1,886,936 | $38,978 | 1 | $2,437 |
| 2019 | $6,945,429 | $2,691,912 | $1,859,103 | $20,418 | 1 | $937 |
About Open House Ministries
Based on IRS filings
Open House Ministries is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Vancouver, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $25.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $131K. Net investment income was $94K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Open House Ministries is led by Bryan Dent, President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 12 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bryan Dent
President
Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Renee Stevens
Executive Di
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$70K (2019) → $125K (2025)
David Scott
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dick James
Board Member
President → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Launda Caroll
Board Member
Board Member → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tim Peters
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Roskam
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jim Hoeffner
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Lindberg
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Van Dinter
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mindy Chumbley
Vice President
Board Member → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Naomi Camargo
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Mark Maggiora (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Heather Knudson (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Andy Hamlin (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Claudia Dalton (2019–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Joanne Kendall (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Erin Lambley (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Courtney True (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Lynn Finley (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Jack Foyt (2019–2020) — Past Board M
- Former: Craig Riley (2020) — Past Board M
- Former: Vicki Scheel (2020) — Past Board M
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $125K, to Renee Stevens (Executive Di).
Frequently asked questions about Open House Ministries
How much does Open House Ministries give each year?
Open House Ministries gave $131K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $103K across 5 grants.
What is Open House Ministries's typical grant size?
Open House Ministries's median grant in 2025 was $16,785, and its average grant was $32,804, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Open House Ministries give grants?
Open House Ministries gives mostly in Washington: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Vancouver, WA (4 grants).
How large is Open House Ministries?
Open House Ministries reported $25.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.0M.
What is Open House Ministries?
Open House Ministries is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Vancouver, WA. It holds $25.3M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Open House Ministries's EIN?
Open House Ministries's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3028685. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 17, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)
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