EIN 23-7399596

Shelter

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
62
Year formed
1973
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
Description
Since 1975, Shelter has provided community-based, emergency, temporary and long term housing for thousands of children and adolescents from birth through age 17 in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago, Illinois, who are abused, neglected, dependent or in need of supervision. As a nonprofit, licensed and accredited child welfare agency, Shelter provides quality services to meet the needs of the community. Providing 24-hour emergency and long term care, creating community awareness and education to prevent such abuse and neglect, promoting healthy families to reduce child abuse and neglect.
Total revenues
$5,451,201
2024
Total expenses
$4,798,940
2024
Total assets
$2,894,049
2024
Num. employees
62
2024

Program areas at Shelter

Foster care services: Shelter, Inc provides foster care case management and housing services for youth ages birth-21 enrolled in Illinois dcfs.
Transitional living program: Shelter, Inc provides a healthy families, child abuse prevention program to families who are at risk of entering the child welfare system by providing parenting support for first time mothers with children ages 0-5. We also provide community education to professional and community members to help increase child abuse awareness.
Emergency and temporary housing: Shelter provides emergency and temporary housing to adolescents ages 11-17, and youth aging out of foster care ages 17-21, who have been abused, neglected, dependent, or in need of supervision. We also provided housing for youth experiencing homelessness who are non-dcfs involved between the ages of 14-24.
Behavioral health
Csec
Emergency foster care
Healthy families
Yeh

Who funds Shelter

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$52,454
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$50,675
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$39,882
...and 21 more grants received totalling $281,165

Personnel at Shelter

NameTitleCompensation
Carina H Santa MariaExecutive Director$94,885
Maria Zeller BrauerSenior Development Director
Simone WheelerDevelopment Director
Patrice BrazilHuman Resources Director
Christina GaytanFoster Care Director
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Shelter

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,013,468
Program services$419,050
Investment income and dividends$718
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-992
Net income from fundraising events$6,503
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$12,454
Total revenues$5,451,201

Form 990s for Shelter

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062025-02-17990View PDF
2023-062024-03-25990View PDF
2022-062023-05-08990View PDF
2021-062022-10-05990View PDF
2021-062022-05-12990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Lexington Rescue MissionLexington, KY$4,499,452
Good News MinistriesIndianapolis, IN$3,297,349
Community Cares / Carlisle CaresCarlisle, PA$1,463,178
Data update history
March 26, 2025
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $52,454 from American Online Giving Foundation
December 28, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $4,000 from Caruso Entrepreneurship Initiative
October 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
August 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $19,000 from Village Treasure House
July 7, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Housing and shelter organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesHousingHomelessnessAbuse prevention
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1616 N Arlington Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
shelter-inc.org/ 
Phone
(847) 255-8060
Facebook page
ShelterInc 
Twitter profile
@shelterinc 
IRS details
EIN
23-7399596
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1973
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
L41: Homeless, Temporary Shelter
NAICS code, primary
62422: Community Housing Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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