In Shifras Arms INC EIN 27-0746302

In Shifras Arms INC

EIN  27-0746302 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Silver Spring, MD
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Supports women facing unplanned pregnancies, helping them build brighter futures for themselves and their children.
Leadership
Erica Pelman · CEO and Bod at Large · $43K
Money in and out
$710K revenue, $698K expenses
Bottom line
85% program efficiency

Supports women facing unplanned pregnancies, helping them build brighter futures for themselves and their children. For fiscal year 2024 it reported $710K in revenue, $698K in expenses, and $196K in net assets.Pt I

Where the money goes · FY2024
Total revenue
$710K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$698K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$196K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $12K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.85 Management & general $0.07 Fundraising $0.08
Program efficiency
85%
of spending reaches programs0% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
2.5mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▼ -52% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
+2%
revenue over expenses, this year▲ +118% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Revenue
$710K
FY2024▲ +42%
Expenses
$698K
FY2024▲ +28%
Total assets
$303K
FY2024▲ +29%
Total liabilities
$108K
FY2024▲ +108%
Total revenue
$710K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$698K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$196K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$12K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$303K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B85%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 35
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 44
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

2 program services account for $594K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Counseling and social support services to 132 pregnancy and postpartum mothers and 28 alumni mothers as well as targeted grants and material support and care packages to assist mothers with their pregnancies and post-pregnancy needs.

$490Kprogram expense
02

Raised awareness to over 75,000 Jewish women regarding services available through SHIFRA and education the Jewish public of all denominations regarding the need for the community to support Jewish women facing pregnancy crisis situations in their community and through SHIFRA.

$104Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CIn Shifras Arms INC
EINHdr · item D27-0746302
Principal addressHdr · item CSilver Spring, MD
WebsiteHdr · item Jjewishpregnancyhelp.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MMD
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFHuman Services (P47)
Ruling yearIRS BMFJun 2010

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a5
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b4
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
CEO and Bod at Large
$43,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bod at Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bod at Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Erica Pelman’s $43K as CEO and Bod at Large is at the 30th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2164 $100K–1M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Erica Pelman$43,000$34,569$23,940$7,750

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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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$664K · 94%
Other revenue$45K · 6%
Contributions & grants94%$664K
Other revenue6%$45K
Investment income$759
Total revenueLn 12$710K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.85 Management & general $0.07 Fundraising $0.08
Program services85%$594K
Management & general7%$46K
Fundraising8%$58K
Total functional expensesLn 25$698K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$144K
Total assetsLn 16$303K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$108K
Total net assetsLn 32$196K
Months of cash on handcomputed2.5

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $144K · Operating expenses (Pt IX) $698K · Less non-cash grants $10K · Cash operating expenses/yr $688K
2.5 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $594K · Total expenses $698K
85%
Management & General
Management & general $46K · Total expenses $698K
7%
Fundraising
Fundraising $58K · Total expenses $698K
8%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $45K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $490K
$0.09 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $664K · Total revenue $710K
94%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $710K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $710K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $759 · Total revenue $710K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $698K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $710K · Prior year $499K
+42%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $122K · FY2024 $710K
+55%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $196K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $710K · Expenses $698K
+2%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $303K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $196K · Total assets $303K
65%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $303K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Erica Pelman · Reported title CEO AND BOD AT LARGE · Highest reported compensation $43K · Total expenses $698K
6%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $84K · Total expenses $698K
12%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 85%
Overhead ratio 7%
Fundraising cost ratio 9%
Revenue growth 42%
Accounting fee ratio 5%
Fundraising fee ratio 4%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024 (Latest)$710K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$499K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$317K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$253K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$122K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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