Selfhelp Community Services Foundation INC FY2024 filing

Tax-deductible

New York, NY501(c)(3)Since 1953EIN 13-5654450Revenue $5.7M in FY2024

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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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
80¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$499K 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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FY2024 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $943K a year · 21% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
80%
of spending
Looks good: 80% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$499K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.8 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
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
$229K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
21
of 21 voting members
Looks good: 21 of 21 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$5.7M
+6% vs prior year
Spent
$5.8M
To programs
80%
Net assets
$16.1M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$5.7M
FY2024▲ +6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$7.0M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$5.4M
FY2024$5.7M
FY2025$6.7M
Expenses
$5.8M
FY2024▲ +102%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$2.3M
FY2022$3.5M
FY2023$2.9M
FY2024$5.8M
FY2025$5.5M
Net assets
$16.1M
FY2024▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$7.5M
FY2021$14.6M
FY2022$12.6M
FY2023$15.1M
FY2024$16.1M
FY2025$17.7M

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1957.

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Where the money goes

80 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 80% · $4.6M Management & general 9% · $545K Fundraising 11% · $613K

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

24 people listed on the 990; $499K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$228,178Pt VII · Sec A
VP, Grants and Research
$144,071Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Development
$126,293Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
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

Programs and updates

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1 program · $4.6M · in their own filed words · FY2023
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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…

$4.6Mprogram 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 FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$5.7M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$208K
Other incomeLn 4–11$103K
Money outPt IX
$5.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$4.6M
Managementcol C$545K
Fundraisingcol D$613K
Owns and owesPt X
$16.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$16.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$229K
PeoplePt VI, VII
24
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a21
IndependentVI 1b21
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.4M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$1.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$208K
Other incomeLn 4–11$103K
Gains on assetsLn 7$20K
Total revenueLn 12$5.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$517K
SavingsLn 2$840K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$9.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K
Other assetsLn 15$3.0M
Total assetsLn 16$16.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$229K
Net assetsLn 32$16.1M
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.3M$1.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$9.5M$9.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K$2K
Total assetsLn 16$15.3M$16.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$183K$229K
Net assetsLn 32$15.1M$16.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$4.0M$4.0M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$246K$127K$22K$96K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$608K$315K$55K$238K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$38K$20K$3K$15K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$96K$50K$9K$38K
Payroll taxesLn 10$60K$31K$5K$24K
Management feesLn 11a$180K$180K
Accounting feesLn 11c$14K$14K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$95K$95K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$78K$33K$44K
Office expensesLn 13$142K$128K$14K
Information technologyLn 14$11K$11K$200
OccupancyLn 16$71K$49K$3K$20K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$161K$50K$81K$29K
Total functional expensesLn 25$5.8M$4.6M$545K$613K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $6.7M$5.5M$1.2M$17.7M 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $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 $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 $5,725,278 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $4,374,775$5,415,012
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $993,322$207,627
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $24,032$102,639
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $5,392,129$5,725,278
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,156,939$3,967,777
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $947,357$1,048,514
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $95,685$94,896
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $651,825$656,116
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,851,806$5,767,303
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $2,540,323−$42,025
Part VI · Governance 21 of 21 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body21
VI-1b Independent voting members21
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 $5,725,278 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$1,635,681
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$3,779,331
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,415,012
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $187,380$187,380
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $20,247$20,247
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$147,376−$147,376
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $250,015$250,015
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $310,266$5,725,278
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $5,767,303 across 15 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $3,967,777$3,967,777
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $127,222 · Management $22,226 · Fundraising $96,312$245,760
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $314,693 · Management $54,977 · Fundraising $238,237$607,907
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $19,660 · Management $3,435 · Fundraising $14,884$37,979
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $49,954 · Management $8,727 · Fundraising $37,818$96,499
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $31,251 · Management $5,460 · Fundraising $23,658$60,369
IX-11a Management feesManagement $179,500$179,500
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $13,525$13,525
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $94,896$94,896
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $33,329 · Fundraising $44,175$77,504
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $127,913 · Fundraising $13,846$141,759
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $10,797 · Fundraising $200$10,997
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $48,646 · Management $2,559 · Fundraising $19,830$71,035
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $1,062$1,062
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $50,176 · Management $81,223 · Fundraising $29,335$160,734
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $4,609,379 · Management $544,733 · Fundraising $613,191$5,767,303
Part X · Balance sheet $16,305,347 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $746,522$517,111
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $595,295$839,687
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $380,542$2,132,952
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$10,228
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,654$1,592
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $7,326,414$7,325,345
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $2,187,792$2,460,182
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $4,039,198$3,018,250
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $15,278,417$16,305,347
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $107,806$85,085
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $69,322$144,322
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $5,939$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $183,067$229,407
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $6,672,951$6,358,508
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $8,422,399$9,717,432
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $15,095,350$16,075,940
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $15,278,417$16,305,347
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $16,075,940 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$5,725,278
XI-2 Total expenses$5,767,303
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$42,025
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$15,095,350
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$1,022,683
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$68
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$16,075,940

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