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
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Who funds Shelter
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Shelter
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Carina H Santa Maria | Executive Director | $94,885 | 2024-10-01 |
| Maria Zeller Brauer | Senior Development Director | | 2022-07-19 |
| Simone Wheeler | Development Director | | 2024-10-01 |
| Patrice Brazil | Human Resources Director | | 2024-10-01 |
| Christina Gaytan | Foster Care Director | | 2024-10-01 |
| ...and 3 more key personnel |
Financials for Shelter
| Revenues | FYE 06/2024 | FYE 06/2023 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $5,013,468 | $3,648,748 | 37.4% |
| Program services | $419,050 | $643,499 | -34.9% |
| Investment income and dividends | $718 | $176 | 308% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-992 | $0 | -999% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $6,503 | $-2,475 | 362.7% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $12,454 | $6,871 | 81.3% |
| Total revenues | $5,451,201 | $4,296,819 | 26.9% |
Organizations like Shelter
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| WINGS Program | 501(c)(3) | Palatine, IL | $11,084,438 |
| Lifting Up Westchester | 501(c)(3) | White Plains, NY | $10,300,147 |
| The Guest House of Milwaukee | 501(c)(3) | Milwaukee, WI | $6,497,685 |
| Home of the Sparrow (HOS) | 501(c)(3) | Woodstock, IL | $8,551,788 |
| Lazarus House | 501(c)(3) | Lawrence, MA | $7,581,053 |
| Rainbow Village | 501(c)(3) | Duluth, GA | $3,157,376 |
| Lexington Rescue Mission | 501(c)(3) | Lexington, KY | $4,499,452 |
| Joseph's House and Shelter | 501(c)(3) | Troy, NY | $4,444,960 |
| MiraVia | 501(c)(3) | Charlotte, NC | $1,627,986 |
| Hope Rescue Mission of the City of Reading | 501(c)(3) | Reading, PA | $3,652,158 |
Data update history
April 3, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
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 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/Â
- Phone
- (847) 255-8060
- Facebook page
- ShelterIncÂ
- Twitter profile
- @shelterincÂ
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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