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Dismas Charities Inc
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Dismas Charities Inc, of Louisville, KY, was obligated $362M in federal awards across the 4 fiscal years in which it reached the $1.0M listing floor (2023, 2024, 2025, 2026).
In FY2026, the most recent complete fiscal year, obligations were $106M, of which $106M (100%) came through contracts.
That is up 16% on FY2025 ($91M).
Dismas Charities Inc ranks 22 of 336 listed organisations located in KY by five-year obligations, and 1,950 of 30,000 nationally.
Its $1.0M-plus awards since FY2023 came from Department of Justice: 152 awards worth $336M in total award value.
Its largest contract industry is NAICS 623990 (Other Residential Care Facilities), where it ranks 1 of 50 organisations by the value of $1.0M-plus awards.
Obligations by fiscal year contracts vs assistance
| Fiscal year | All obligations | Contracts | Assistance | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $85,991,666 | $88,064,321 | $0 | — |
| FY2024 | $79,977,091 | $80,057,901 | $0 | -7% |
| FY2025 | $90,760,114 | $90,771,018 | $0 | +13% |
| FY2026 | $105,596,078 | $105,596,078 | $0 | +16% |
| FY2027 to date | under $1.0M | — | — | — |
A fiscal year runs 1 October to 30 September. "Contracts" are procurement award types A–D; "assistance" is everything else (grants, direct payments, loan subsidy cost, insurance, other). The contracts column is listed only where contract obligations alone reached $1.0M; the assistance figure is the remainder and may therefore include up to $1.0M of contracts.
Compared with its state and the largest recipients five listed years
| Measure | This organisation | Largest in KY | Largest nationally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five-year obligations (listed years) | $362M | $72B | $416B |
| FY2026 obligations | $106M | $20B | $118B |
| Contracts, five years | $364M | $6.1M | $94B |
| Assistance, five years | $0 | $72B | $416B |
| Rank by five-year obligations | 1,950 of 30,000 | 1 of 336 in KY | 1 |
Largest in state: Health Services Kentucky Cabinet for. Largest nationally: Health Care Services, California Department of. Rankings count organisations located in the state, by the sum of their listed fiscal years.
Awarding agencies $1.0M+ awards since FY2023
| # | Agency | Awards | Award value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Justice | 152 | $336M | 100% |
Contract industries NAICS
Rank within NAICS 623990: 1 of 50 organisations by $1.0M+ award value; see Other Residential Care Facilities.
Places of performance $1.0M+ awards
Counties: Jefferson County, KY $235M · Fulton County, GA $13M · Shelby County, TN $12M · Woodbury County, IA $8.3M · Davidson County, TN $8.3M
Largest awards begun since FY2023
| Awarding agency | Type | Industry or program | Award value | Begun | Place | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of JusticeFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons | ContractDelivery Order | 623990 Other Residential Care Facilities | $6.7M | 17 Mar 2023 | KY | USAspending |
| Department of JusticeFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons | ContractDelivery Order | 623990 Other Residential Care Facilities | $5.2M | 4 Dec 2025 | GA | USAspending |
| Department of JusticeFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons | ContractDelivery Order | 623990 Other Residential Care Facilities | $4.6M | 8 Jan 2025 | GA | USAspending |
| Department of JusticeFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons | ContractDelivery Order | 623990 Other Residential Care Facilities | $4.4M | 12 Dec 2023 | KY | USAspending |
| Department of JusticeFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons | ContractDelivery Order | 623990 Other Residential Care Facilities | $4.1M | 22 Dec 2025 | TN | USAspending |
| Department of JusticeFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons | ContractDelivery Order | 623990 Other Residential Care Facilities | $4.0M | 4 Jan 2023 | KY | USAspending |
| Department of JusticeFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons | ContractDelivery Order | 623990 Other Residential Care Facilities | $4.0M | 15 Dec 2025 | KY | USAspending |
| Department of JusticeFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons | ContractDelivery Order | 623990 Other Residential Care Facilities | $4.0M | 29 Nov 2022 | TN | USAspending |
| Department of JusticeFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons | ContractDelivery Order | 623990 Other Residential Care Facilities | $4.0M | 3 Jan 2024 | KY | USAspending |
| Department of JusticeFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons | ContractDelivery Order | 623990 Other Residential Care Facilities | $3.9M | 1 Mar 2023 | KY | USAspending |
| Department of JusticeFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons | ContractDelivery Order | 623990 Other Residential Care Facilities | $3.9M | 21 Dec 2022 | KY | USAspending |
| Department of JusticeFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons | ContractDelivery Order | 623990 Other Residential Care Facilities | $3.6M | 12 Nov 2024 | TN | USAspending |
Award value is the amount obligated to the award to date as USAspending reports it. Descriptions below are USAspending's text, unedited and truncated; those that appear to name a person are withheld.
- $6.7M, Department of Justice, 17 Mar 2023: TO PROVIDING FUNDING FOR RESIDENTIAL REENTRY, AND HOME CONFINEMENT SERVICES IN THE TUCSON, AZ AREA. OY3
- $5.2M, Department of Justice, 4 Dec 2025: TO PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL REENTRY CENTER (RRC) SERVICES LOCATED IN THE ATLANTA, GEORGIA AREA WITHIN FULTON AND DEKALB COUNTIES. HOME CONFINEMENT RADIUS: 100 MILES.
- $4.6M, Department of Justice, 8 Jan 2025: TO PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL REENTRY CENTER (RRC) SERVICES LOCATED IN THE ATLANTA, GEORGIA AREA WITHIN FULTON AND DEKALB COUNTIES. HOME CONFINEMENT RADIUS: 100 MILES.
- $4.4M, Department of Justice, 12 Dec 2023: TASK ORDER FOR RRC AND HOME CONFINEMENT SERVICES IN MEMPHIS, TN
- $4.1M, Department of Justice, 22 Dec 2025: TO PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL RE-ENTRY CENTER (RRC) SERVICES LOCATED IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE FY26 FUNDING
- $4.0M, Department of Justice, 4 Jan 2023: TO PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL RE-ENTRY CENTER (RRC) SERVICES LOCATED IN ATLANTA, GA.
- $4.0M, Department of Justice, 15 Dec 2025: RESIDENTIAL REENTRY AND HOME CONFINEMENT SERVICES IN THE MIDLAND, TX AREA. OY6
- $4.0M, Department of Justice, 29 Nov 2022: TO PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL RE-ENTRY CENTER (RRC) SERVICES LOCATED IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE
Questions and answers
How much federal money does Dismas Charities Inc receive?
$362M in award obligations over the fiscal years it is listed for (FY2023: $86M; FY2024: $80M; FY2025: $91M; FY2026: $106M). Years not listed were under the $1.0M floor. Obligations are binding commitments, not payments made.
Which agencies award to Dismas Charities Inc?
By the value of $1.0M-plus awards begun since FY2023: Department of Justice ($336M).
What is the money for?
Contracts are classified under NAICS 623990 Other Residential Care Facilities.
Where is the work performed?
Primary places of performance for its larger awards: KY ($237M), GA ($31M), TN ($20M) and WV ($12M).
Is Dismas Charities Inc a large federal recipient?
It ranks 1,950 of 30,000 organisations on this site by five-year obligations and 22 of 336 located in KY. The site covers organisations with at least $1.0M in a fiscal year; individuals are excluded.
Where does this data come from?
USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury), award transactions as loaded on 30 Sep 2026; fiscal-year totals via the spending-by-category endpoint and award lists via the award search endpoint. The USAspending recipient profile is the authoritative record.
Provenance
Source: USAspending.gov API v2 (U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service), CC0. Fiscal-year obligations from the spending-by-category recipient ranking by recipient state (listing floor $1.0M per year); awards from the award search endpoint (new awards of $1.0M or more by base obligation date); parent and business categories from the recipient profile where fetched. Closed fiscal years are snapshots taken after year end; FY2027 is refreshed on each build. Data loaded by USAspending on 30 Sep 2026. Individuals and sole proprietors are excluded at ingest. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections and the methodology.