Shalva INC FY2023 filing

Tax-deductible

Chicago, IL501(c)(3)Since 1986Human ServicesEIN 36-3449507Revenue $1.5M in FY2023

On file with the IRSshalvacares.orgPo Box 46375, 60646-0375 · Chicago, ILTax-exempt since Jan 1995Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Shalva offers deep jewish cultural competency and expertise in domestic abuse to support our diverse community.-Shalva empowers those experiencing and healing from domestic abuse by offering confidential counseling or referral and needed supportive services.-Shalva works for lasting social change through community education aimed at increasing awareness, understanding, prevention, and healthy relationships.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
68¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$123K 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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FY2023 · 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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $304K a year · 16% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
68%
of spending
Fine: 68% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$123K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
19 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 18.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $10K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$244K
7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 7% 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
$1.5M
-27% vs prior year
Spent
$1.7M
To programs
68%
Net assets
$3.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.5M
FY2023▼ -27%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.1M
FY2021$1.7M
FY2022$2.0M
FY2023$1.5M
FY2024$2.2M
FY2024$2.3M
FY2025$1.9M
Expenses
$1.7M
FY2023▲ +6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$1.7M
FY2024$1.0M
FY2025$2.0M
Net assets
$3.3M
FY2023▼ -7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.8M
FY2021$3.1M
FY2022$3.5M
FY2023$3.3M
FY2024$3.7M
FY2024$5.0M
FY2025$5.3M

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending May 2023) · 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 Jan 1995.

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Where the money goes

68 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 68% · $1.2M Management & general 16% · $278K Fundraising 16% · $265K

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; $123K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$123,132Pt VII · Sec A
Member at Large Exec Comm
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Member at Large Exec Comm
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Marlene Copeland’s $161K as Executive Director is at the 78th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3868 $1–10M 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Marlene Copeland$160,824$150,068$152,800———
Carol Ruderman———$123,132$107,330$108,330
Alison Bloom$101,085$104,780$103,982———

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Shalva INC is a human services nonprofit based in Chicago, IL, formed in 1986.

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2 programs · $1.2M · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Shalva offers confidential, trauma informed domestic abuse counseling and supportive services for the metropolitan chicago jewish community in a culturally sensitive and caring environment. Our clients receive free and individualized services for as long as needed.

$590Kprogram expense
02

Shalva provides a wide range of educational programming to increase community awareness, understanding of domestic abuse and ultimately change behaviors. Programs were offered both in person and virtually to audiences large and small.

$572Kprogram 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 2 funders$10K
Grants paid · 7 grants · $189K · 2019–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$62,392
Unitemized GrantFY2024$22,412
Unitemized GrantFY2023$5,033
Unitemized GrantFY2022$10,850
Unitemized GrantFY2021$41,079
Unitemized GrantFY2020$20,303
Unitemized GrantFY2019$26,595

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.5M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$17K
Money outPt IX
$1.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.2M
Managementcol C$278K
Fundraisingcol D$265K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.7M
Total assetsLn 16$3.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$244K
PeoplePt VI, VII
24
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a22
IndependentVI 1b22
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.5M
Government grantsLn 1e$150K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$29K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$256K
Investment incomeLn 3$17K
Total revenueLn 12$1.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$13K
SavingsLn 2$2.7M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$455K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9K
Other assetsLn 15$38K
Total assetsLn 16$3.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$244K
Net assetsLn 32$3.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 518
VolunteersI 647
Fiscal year endsHeaderMay
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.7M$2.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$456K$455K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$12K$9K
Total assetsLn 16$3.7M$3.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$185K$244K
Net assetsLn 32$3.5M$3.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$61K$61K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$166K$72K$52K$42K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$783K$588K$62K$133K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$66K$48K$7K$12K
Payroll taxesLn 10$71K$50K$9K$13K
Accounting feesLn 11c$68K$68K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$13K$13K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$116K$80K$35K
Office expensesLn 13$67K$14K$22K$30K
Information technologyLn 14$74K$61K$6K$7K
OccupancyLn 16$92K$71K$11K$10K
TravelLn 17$3K$2K$1K$69
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$369$1K$36
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$4K$3K$390$598
InsuranceLn 23$23K$19K$2K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$93K$91K$1K$793
All other expensesLn 24e$3K$2K$364$230
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.7M$1.2M$278K$265K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.9M$2.0M−$110K$5.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.2M$1.7M$437K$3.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $1.5M$1.7M−$222K$3.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.0M$1.6M$439K$3.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.7M$1.4M$310K$3.1M 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.1M$1.2M$974K$2.8M 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
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,482,568 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,045,827$1,495,931
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $16,870$17,200
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$18,005−$30,563
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,044,692$1,482,568
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $44,627$60,876
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $976,606$1,087,072
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $38,500$12,868
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $546,452$544,251
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,606,185$1,705,067
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $438,507−$222,499
Part VI · Governance 22 of 22 board members independent, 1 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-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 $1,482,568 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$256,437
VIII-1e Government grants$149,783
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,089,711
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$29,492
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,495,931
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $17,200$17,200
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$30,563−$30,563
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$13,363$1,482,568
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,705,067 across 17 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $60,876$60,876
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $72,436 · Management $52,121 · Fundraising $41,519$166,076
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $588,119 · Management $62,052 · Fundraising $133,070$783,241
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $47,698 · Management $6,853 · Fundraising $11,749$66,300
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $49,830 · Management $8,515 · Fundraising $13,110$71,455
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $68,380$68,380
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $12,868$12,868
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $80,368 · Management $35,415$115,783
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $14,083 · Management $22,125 · Fundraising $30,385$66,593
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $60,760 · Management $6,044 · Fundraising $7,341$74,145
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $71,364 · Management $10,650 · Fundraising $10,349$92,363
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,868 · Management $1,169 · Fundraising $69$3,106
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $369 · Management $1,221 · Fundraising $36$1,626
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,620 · Management $390 · Fundraising $598$3,608
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $18,688 · Management $1,526 · Fundraising $2,772$22,986
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $91,156 · Management $1,082 · Fundraising $793$93,031
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,036 · Management $364 · Fundraising $230$2,630
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,162,271 · Management $277,907 · Fundraising $264,889$1,705,067
Part X · Balance sheet $3,522,802 assets, 16 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $267; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $98,261$12,712
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,597,125$2,657,594
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $452,517$293,402
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $69,142$56,388
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $12,472$8,864
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $456,125$455,127
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $8,205$38,448
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,694,299$3,522,802
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $106,420$85,324
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $78,134$128,026
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$30,756
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $184,554$244,106
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,261,918$2,303,461
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,247,827$975,235
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,509,745$3,278,696
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,694,299$3,522,802
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,278,696 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,482,568
XI-2 Total expenses$1,705,067
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$222,499
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,509,745
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$8,550
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,278,696

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