South Suburban Pads

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Homewood, IL501(c)(3)Since 1990Human ServicesEIN 36-3744405Revenue $7.9M in FY2025

On file with the IRSsspads.org950 175th St, 60430-2027 · Homewood, ILTax-exempt since Jul 1991Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Inter-faith program providing shelter and supportive services to homeless persons

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 5,682 volunteers and 43 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $790K a year · 13% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$281K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 81% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
17
named funders · $819K
Looks good: 17 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$493K
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$7.9M
-1% vs prior year
Spent
$7.4M
To programs
88%
Net assets
$7.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$7.9M
FY2025▼ -1%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$4.0M
FY2021$5.4M
FY2022$5.7M
FY2023$6.5M
FY2024$8.0M
FY2025$7.9M
Expenses
$7.4M
FY2025▲ +19%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$3.2M
FY2021$4.8M
FY2022$5.3M
FY2023$5.9M
FY2024$6.3M
FY2025$7.4M
Net assets
$7.7M
FY2025▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.8M
FY2021$4.4M
FY2022$4.9M
FY2023$5.5M
FY2024$7.3M
FY2025$7.7M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · 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 Jul 1991.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $6.6M Management & general 8% · $615K Fundraising 4% · $270K

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

12 people listed on the 990; $281K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$170,166Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Finance
$110,540Pt VII · Sec A
Second Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Doug Kenshol’s $170K as Executive Director is at the 81st 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Doug Kenshol$170,166$164,346$157,164$157,306$143,717$141,186
Phyllis Smart$110,540—————

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Offers shelter and support to homeless individuals through inter-faith programs.

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3 programs · $6.6M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Emergency Shelter Program

South suburban pads provides free overnight hotel accommodation, free meals, case management, assistance with housing and public benefits applications, healthcare coordination, school assistance for children, and transportation assistance for people who are homeless.

$3.1Mprogram expense
02

Permanent Supportive Housing

The permanent supportive housing programs provide supportive services and housing to families and individuals experiencing homelessness. The programs are ideal for families that are eligible for rent and utility subsidies and who can benefit from supportive services (I.E.

$2.6Mprogram expense
03

Prevention and Rapid Rehousing

The prevention and rapid rehousing provides case management, temporary rent and utility assistance to help individuals and families avoid becoming homeless and to help homeless individuals to move back into sustainable housing.

$818Kprogram 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 · FY2024
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Grants paid · 28 grants · $12.3M · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$2,535,958
Unitemized GrantFY2024$322,588
Housing ForwardIL · FY2024$164,205
Unitemized GrantFY2023$1,647,857
Unitemized GrantFY2023$320,798
Housing ForwardIL · FY2023$126,897
Unitemized GrantFY2022$1,700,643
Will Grundy Medical Clinic INCIL · FY2022$199,999
Housing ForwardIL · FY2022$95,709
Together We CopeIL · FY2022$19,722
Unitemized GrantFY2021$1,475,870
Unitemized GrantFY2021$260,708
Together We CopeIL · FY2021$142,951
Housing ForwardIL · FY2021$132,071
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$7.9M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$7.5M
Other incomeLn 4–11$187K
Investment incomeLn 3$113K
Money outPt IX
$7.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$6.6M
Managementcol C$615K
Fundraisingcol D$270K
Owns and owesPt X
$7.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.2M
Total assetsLn 16$8.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$493K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$7.5M
Government grantsLn 1e$6.0M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$350K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$59K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$90K
Investment incomeLn 3$113K
Other incomeLn 4–11$187K
Total revenueLn 12$7.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.2M
SavingsLn 2$3.0M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$4.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$552K
Other assetsLn 15$2.2M
Total assetsLn 16$8.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$493K
Net assetsLn 32$7.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 543
VolunteersI 65,682
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.5M$4.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$594K$552K
Total assetsLn 16$7.6M$8.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$381K$493K
Net assetsLn 32$7.3M$7.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$272K$272K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$3.2M$3.2M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$198K$174K$8K$16K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2.3M$2.1M$16K$195K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$419K$298K$98K$23K
Payroll taxesLn 10$181K$128K$42K$10K
Legal feesLn 11b$250$250
Accounting feesLn 11c$23K$23K
Office expensesLn 13$131K$13K$100K$18K
Information technologyLn 14$46K$2K$44K
OccupancyLn 16$154K$67K$78K$9K
TravelLn 17$41K$20K$21K$104
InterestLn 20$4K$4K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$54K$54K
InsuranceLn 23$110K$110K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$323K$308K$16K
Total functional expensesLn 25$7.4M$6.6M$615K$270K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $7.9M$7.4M$470K$7.7M 990 PDF
FY2024 $8.0M$6.3M$1.7M$7.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $6.5M$5.9M$620K$5.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $5.7M$5.3M$442K$4.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 $5.4M$4.8M$689K$4.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 $4.0M$3.2M$769K$3.8M 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
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Part I · Summary $7,913,395 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $7,791,596$7,523,163
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $83,032$89,735
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $7,592$113,092
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $135,374$187,405
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $8,017,594$7,913,395
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $2,970,139$3,480,601
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $2,445,115$3,077,002
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $854,374$886,093
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $6,269,628$7,443,696
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,747,966$469,699
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
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 $7,913,395 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$78,994
VIII-1c Fundraising events$58,978
VIII-1e Government grants$6,015,058
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,370,133
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$350,062
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$7,523,163
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $89,735$89,735
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $113,092$113,092
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$15,288−$15,288
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $202,693$202,693
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $292,428 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $97,804$7,913,395
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $7,443,696 across 16 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $271,993$271,993
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $3,208,608$3,208,608
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $174,160 · Management $7,762 · Fundraising $16,075$197,997
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $2,068,067 · Management $16,435 · Fundraising $195,221$2,279,723
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $297,766 · Management $98,312 · Fundraising $22,609$418,687
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $128,438 · Management $42,405 · Fundraising $9,752$180,595
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $250$250
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $22,515$22,515
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $13,083 · Management $100,041 · Fundraising $17,781$130,905
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,151 · Management $44,011$46,162
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $66,719 · Management $78,294 · Fundraising $8,891$153,904
IX-17 TravelPrograms $20,167 · Management $20,647 · Fundraising $104$40,918
IX-20 InterestManagement $4,286$4,286
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $53,759$53,759
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $110,045$110,045
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $307,551 · Management $15,798$323,349
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $6,558,703 · Management $614,560 · Fundraising $270,433$7,443,696
Part X · Balance sheet $8,220,535 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,052,938$1,235,256
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,466,499$2,997,974
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $1,544,235$1,270,833
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,064$1,055
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $593,772$552,075
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,979,298$2,163,342
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $7,638,806$8,220,535
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $381,235$493,265
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $381,235$493,265
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $7,219,711$7,625,223
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $37,860$102,047
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $7,257,571$7,727,270
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $7,638,806$8,220,535
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $7,727,270 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$7,913,395
XI-2 Total expenses$7,443,696
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$469,699
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$7,257,571
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$7,727,270

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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