Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2010.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
77 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
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
8 people listed on the 990.
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Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
Shepherd's Spring INC is a religious organization based in Sharpsburg, MD.
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Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2020 990, line by line.
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| Line | FY19 | FY18 | FY17 | FY16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| End of yearLn 1g | $25K | $3K | $140K | $159K |
| Given inLn 1b | $20K | $34K | $30K | |
| SpentLn 1d–1f | $156 | $138K | $71K | $27K |
| Line | Start FY20 | End FY20 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $108K | $39K |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $25K | $184K |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $1.5M | $1.5M |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $1.7M | $1.7M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $157K | $300K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $1.5M | $1.4M |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $289K | $240K | $49K | |
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $18K | $15K | $3K | |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $16K | $13K | $3K | |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $21K | $18K | $4K | |
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $7K | $6K | $53 | |
| Information technologyLn 14 | $8K | $2K | $4K | $1K |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $50K | $42K | $9K | |
| InterestLn 20 | $6K | $6K | ||
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $73K | $63K | $9K | |
| InsuranceLn 23 | $20K | $17K | $3K | |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $38K | $14K | $21K | $3K |
| All other expensesLn 24e | $4K | $469 | $3K | $915 |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $549K | $424K | $120K | $5K |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Oct 17, 2025 | $569K | $761K | −$192K | $1.0M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 8, 2024 | $636K | $744K | −$109K | $1.2M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Oct 24, 2023 | $591K | $642K | −$51K | $1.3M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 10, 2022 | $518K | $577K | −$59K | $1.4M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 4, 2021 | $458K | $549K | −$90K | $1.4M | 990 PDF |
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Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $458,492 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, no flags
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $458,492 across 8 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $548,897 across 12 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $1,726,791 assets, 14 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,426,704 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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