Selfhelp Community Services Foundation INC FY2020 filing

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New York, NY501(c)(3)Since 1953EIN 13-5654450Revenue $1.0M in FY2020

On file with the IRSselfhelp.net520 Eighth Avenue 5th Floor, 10018-6553 · New York, NYTax-exempt since Apr 1957Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To provide support for Selfhelp Community Services, INC. And any other organization whose purpose is to provide aid, assistance, support or relief to convalescent, aged, infirm, invalid, or indigent persons of all ages in the united states.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
41¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$194K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $899K a year · 22% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
41%
of spending
Concern: 41% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$194K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$509K
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
19
of 19 voting members
Looks good: 19 of 19 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.0M
Spent
$1.8M
To programs
41%
Net assets
$7.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.0M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$7.0M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$5.4M
FY2024$5.7M
FY2024$6.7M
Expenses
$1.8M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$2.3M
FY2022$3.5M
FY2023$2.9M
FY2024$5.8M
FY2024$5.5M
Net assets
$7.5M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$7.5M
FY2021$14.6M
FY2022$12.6M
FY2023$15.1M
FY2024$16.1M
FY2024$17.7M

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 1957.

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Where the money goes

41 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 41% · $744K Management & general 21% · $388K Fundraising 38% · $694K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

20 people listed on the 990; $194K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$194,418Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
CEO/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Lois Deutsch$234,481$228,178$218,493$203,588$197,561$194,418
Elizabeth Lynn$149,558$144,071$137,825$135,922$131,437—
Kevin Brosnick$132,628$126,293$123,693$121,241——

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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1 program · $744K · in their own filed words · FY2019
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The selfhelp community services foundation raises, manages and stewards philanthropic funds primarily to support the work of selfhelp community services, inc. And other organizations. The foundation provides a variety of opportunities for individuals to advance selfhelp's mission of providing independent living with dignity to the…

$744Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K
Grants paid · 10 grants · $12.1M · 2019–2024
Selfhelp Community Services INCNY · FY2024$2,988,940
Selfhelp Realty Group INCNY · FY2024$564,808
Selfhelp Community Services INCNY · FY2023$2,994,112
Selfhelp Realty Group INCNY · FY2023$973,665
Selfhelp Realty Group INCNY · FY2022$416,500
Selfhelp Community Services INCNY · FY2021$1,926,994
Selfhelp Realty Group INCNY · FY2021$142,500

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.0M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$979K
Other incomeLn 4–11$60K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Money outPt IX
$1.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$744K
Managementcol C$388K
Fundraisingcol D$694K
Owns and owesPt X
$7.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.3M
Total assetsLn 16$8.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$509K
PeoplePt VI, VII
20
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a19
IndependentVI 1b19
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$979K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$61K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$60K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$105K
Total revenueLn 12$1.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$269K
SavingsLn 2$1.0M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.3M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$6.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8K
Total assetsLn 16$8.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$509K
Net assetsLn 32$7.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.4M$1.3M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$5.6M$6.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$10K$8K
Total assetsLn 16$8.4M$8.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$95K$509K
Net assetsLn 32$8.3M$7.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$666K$666K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$500$500
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$262K$26K$26K$210K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$360K$36K$36K$288K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$15K$1K$1K$12K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$63K$6K$6K$50K
Payroll taxesLn 10$42K$4K$4K$34K
Management feesLn 11a$104K$104K
Accounting feesLn 11c$14K$14K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$85K$85K
Investment management feesLn 11f$188$188
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$31K$29K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$77K$74K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$462$167$295
OccupancyLn 16$68K$68K
TravelLn 17$6K$6K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$4K$4K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$54$54
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$27K$3K$12K$12K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.8M$744K$388K$694K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 $5.7M$5.8M−$42K$16.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $5.4M$2.9M$2.5M$15.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.5M$3.5M−$2.0M$12.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $7.0M$2.3M$4.8M$14.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $1.0M$1.8M−$785K$7.5M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $1,040,705 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,983,555$978,598
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $156,723$2,107
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$289,087$60,000
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,851,191$1,040,705
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $63,690$666,331
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $309,595$741,749
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$84,576
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $325,293$332,966
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $698,578$1,825,622
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,152,613−$784,917
Part VI · Governance 19 of 19 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body19
VI-1b Independent voting members19
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,040,705 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$978,598
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$60,858
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$978,598
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $106,954$106,954
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$104,847−$104,847
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $60,000$60,000
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $62,107$1,040,705
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,825,622 across 20 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $665,831$665,831
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $500$500
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $26,210 · Management $26,210 · Fundraising $209,681$262,101
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $36,035 · Management $36,035 · Fundraising $288,281$360,351
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $1,476 · Management $1,476 · Fundraising $11,811$14,763
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $6,256 · Management $6,255 · Fundraising $50,043$62,554
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $4,198 · Management $4,198 · Fundraising $33,584$41,980
IX-11a Management feesManagement $103,727$103,727
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $13,525$13,525
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $84,576$84,576
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $188$188
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $29,418 · Fundraising $1,125$30,543
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $73,907 · Fundraising $3,217$77,124
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $167 · Fundraising $295$462
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $67,756$67,756
IX-17 TravelManagement $6,093$6,093
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $4,163$4,163
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $2,272$2,272
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $54$54
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,060 · Management $12,339 · Fundraising $11,660$27,059
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $743,566 · Management $387,783 · Fundraising $694,273$1,825,622
Part X · Balance sheet $8,020,088 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,087,949$268,810
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,299,822$1,015,141
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $383,025$324,798
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$55,625
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $9,927$7,655
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $2,808,569$3,806,288
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $2,802,293$2,541,771
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $8,391,585$8,020,088
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $60,684$56,594
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $34,732$452,242
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $95,416$508,836
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,180,734$2,569,554
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $5,115,435$4,941,698
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $8,296,169$7,511,252
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $8,391,585$8,020,088
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $7,511,252 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,040,705
XI-2 Total expenses$1,825,622
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$784,917
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$8,296,169
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$7,511,252

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