Selfhelp provides nursing, healthcare, and other related activities for the aged.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$282K 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
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
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
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $1.0M a year · 7% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
Looks good: 84% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$282K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
11
named funders · $397K
Looks good: 11 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.3M
16% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 16% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
22
of 22 voting members
Looks good: 22 of 22 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$13.3M
Spent
$13.3M
To programs
84%
Net assets
$7.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$13.3M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$13.3M
FY2021$11.0M
FY2022$13.2M
FY2023$17.5M
FY2024$14.7M
FY2025$14.5M
Expenses
$13.3M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$13.3M
FY2021$13.3M
FY2022$14.8M
FY2023$16.3M
FY2024$16.3M
FY2025$16.5M
Net assets
$7.2M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$7.2M
FY2021$6.8M
FY2022$6.6M
FY2023$8.1M
FY2024$8.0M
FY2025$8.3M

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending September 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2000.

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Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $11.1M Management & general 15% · $2.0M Fundraising 1% · $140K

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

23 people listed on the 990; $282K 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
$178,766Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$102,795Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Steven Levy’s $204K as Chief Financial Officer is at the 46th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3122 $10–100M 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 · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Steven Levy$203,608$157,953$150,620$144,114$154,856$102,795
Sheila Bogen—$200,272$197,739$190,743$191,686$178,766
Ann Marie Cauinian$169,510$151,425$147,730$136,484$136,085—
Roger Ferreras——$120,892$119,691$129,926—
Charlyn Subaldo$125,015$129,589————
Chorda Vong$128,392$129,043————
Rodger Ferreras$127,372—————
Beth Ida Stern$126,219$120,299————

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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1 program · $11.1M · in their own filed words · FY2019
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Selfhelp provides nursing, healthcare, and other related activities for the aged. The center operates a 72 unit apartment retirement facility in chicago, il. Sixty of the units are licensed for assisted living services. The facility also operates a 72-BED long-term health care facility.

$11.1Mprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$13.3M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$10.4M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.7M
Other incomeLn 4–11$202K
Money outPt IX
$13.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$11.1M
Managementcol C$2.0M
Fundraisingcol D$140K
Owns and owesPt X
$7.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$8.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.3M
PeoplePt VI, VII
23
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a22
IndependentVI 1b22
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.7M
Government grantsLn 1e$2.0M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$10K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$10.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$57
Other incomeLn 4–11$202K
Total revenueLn 12$13.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$972K
SavingsLn 2$125K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$7.0M
Other assetsLn 15$63K
Total assetsLn 16$8.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.3M
Net assetsLn 32$7.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5248
VolunteersI 665
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
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$382K$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6.9M$7.0M
Total assetsLn 16$7.8M$8.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.4M$1.3M
Net assetsLn 32$6.4M$7.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$361K$296K$61K$4K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$7.0M$5.7M$1.2M$100K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$16K$16K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$583K$401K$173K$9K
Payroll taxesLn 10$552K$457K$95K
Legal feesLn 11b$22K$22K
Accounting feesLn 11c$50K$50K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$298K$196K$102K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$102K$102K
Office expensesLn 13$188K$72K$116K
OccupancyLn 16$404K$384K$20K
TravelLn 17$6K$6K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$15K$15K
InterestLn 20$13K$13K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$828K$786K$41K
InsuranceLn 23$261K$261K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2.3M$2.3M$30K
All other expensesLn 24e$292K$239K$25K$28K
Total functional expensesLn 25$13.3M$11.1M$2.0M$140K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $14.5M$16.5M−$2.1M$8.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 $14.7M$16.3M−$1.5M$8.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $17.5M$16.3M$1.2M$8.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $13.2M$14.8M−$1.6M$6.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $11.0M$13.3M−$2.3M$6.8M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $13.3M$13.3M$54K$7.2M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $13,336,175 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $543,219$2,710,462
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $10,735,328$10,423,643
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $146$57
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $256,798$202,013
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $11,535,491$13,336,175
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $7,160,125$8,471,853
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $5,398,893$4,810,594
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $12,559,018$13,282,447
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$1,023,527$53,728
Part VI · Governance 22 of 22 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body22
VI-1b Independent voting members22
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $13,336,175 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $19,402 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$1,954,607
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$755,855
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$9,993
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,710,462
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $10,423,643$10,423,643
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $57$57
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $182,611$182,611
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $10,423,643 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $202,070$13,336,175
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $13,282,447 across 18 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $296,352 · Management $61,439 · Fundraising $3,614$361,405
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $5,683,395 · Management $1,176,706 · Fundraising $99,585$6,959,686
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsManagement $15,846$15,846
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $400,835 · Management $172,768 · Fundraising $9,340$582,943
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $456,632 · Management $95,341$551,973
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $22,494$22,494
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $49,877$49,877
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $196,105 · Management $102,125$298,230
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $102,470$102,470
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $72,187 · Management $116,069$188,256
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $384,071 · Management $20,214$404,285
IX-17 TravelPrograms $6,364$6,364
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $14,649$14,649
IX-20 InterestManagement $12,945$12,945
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $786,311 · Management $41,385$827,696
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $260,569$260,569
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,301,000 · Management $30,150$2,331,150
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $238,669 · Management $24,979 · Fundraising $27,961$291,609
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $11,097,139 · Management $2,044,808 · Fundraising $140,500$13,282,447
Part X · Balance sheet $8,551,657 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $382,201$972,401
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $0$125,341
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $110,000$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $366,480$328,010
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$6,000
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$49,374
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $6,892,518$7,007,787
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $43,774$62,744
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $7,794,973$8,551,657
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $578,006$516,098
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $837,951$826,095
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,415,957$1,342,193
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $6,017,134$6,733,468
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $361,882$475,996
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $6,379,016$7,209,464
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $7,794,973$8,551,657
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $7,209,464 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$13,336,175
XI-2 Total expenses$13,282,447
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$53,728
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$6,379,016
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities−$206,130
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$7,850
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$975,000
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$7,209,464

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