philanthropy.org | 990 Resource | FAQ Verify yourself
Sign in

Sha Arim INC FY2020 filing

Tax-deductible

Golden Valley, MN501(c)(3)Education EIN 41-1917521Revenue $694K in FY2020Latest return filed Feb 25, 2026

On file with the IRS8085 Wayzata Blvd Ste 106, 55426-1472 · Golden Valley, MNTax-exempt since May 2015Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

Claim this org

(tell your story, add context, and more) Claim it free, then get the verified mark for $500 a year.

How does your 990 look to donors? Take the 10-Question Audit

To provide jewish education to children with learning disabilities and special needs in the minneapolis area

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

Before you give

FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
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
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $14K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $273K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$173K
58% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 58% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$694K
Spent
$656K
To programs
85%
Net assets
$127K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$694K
FY2020
Tap a bar for its year
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$694K
FY2021$572K
FY2022$495K
FY2023$388K
FY2024$357K
FY2025$472K
Expenses
$656K
FY2020
Tap a bar for its year
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$656K
FY2021$498K
FY2022$524K
FY2023$519K
FY2024$378K
FY2025$320K
Net assets
$127K
FY2020
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$127K
FY2021$200K
FY2022$163K
FY2023$32K
FY2024$11K
FY2025$163K

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending August 2020) · see the original

990 PDF Claim
You’re viewing the FY2020 filing — not the latest on file. See the latest (FY2025) →

Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2013-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 2015.

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

Where the money goes

85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 85% · $559K Management & general 14% · $95K Fundraising 0% · $2K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Something off? Claim to add context

Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
Jordana Altman
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Craig Ancier
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Adam Galili
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Noam Jaffa
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Daniel Kladnitsky
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Maier Kutoff
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Albert Miller
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Heidi Pergament
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
See Sha Arim INC executive salaries →

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 Jewish education to children with learning disabilities and special needs.

Questions for Sha Arim INC

Tap to ask. Sha Arim INC sees how many people are interested.

Your first name shows with your question. Sha Arim INC answers here, for everyone.

1 program · $559K · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

To provide jewish education to children with learning disabilities and special needs in the minneapolis area

$559Kprogram expense

Funders

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
Minneapolis Jewish FederationFY2024$245K
The Mike & Linda Fiterman Family FoundationFY2024$18K
National Philanthropic TrustFY2024$7K
Marshall and Elaine Siegel Family FoundationFY2024$2K
Allan and Margaret Moore Family FoundationFY2024$720
Total grants receivedfrom 5 funders$273K
See all 5 funders →

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

Download 990
from philanthropy.org
1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$694K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$488K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$151K
Other incomeLn 4–11$55K
Money outPt IX
$656K
Ln 25
Programscol B$559K
Managementcol C$95K
Fundraisingcol D$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$127K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$249K
Total assetsLn 16$300K
LiabilitiesLn 26$173K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$488K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$151K
Other incomeLn 4–11$55K
Total revenueLn 12$694K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$249K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$249K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K
Other assetsLn 15$12K
Total assetsLn 16$300K
LiabilitiesLn 26$173K
Net assetsLn 32$127K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 538
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$48K$249K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$935$2K
Total assetsLn 16$111K$300K
LiabilitiesLn 26$22K$173K
Net assetsLn 32$89K$127K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$439K$395K$44K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$23K$21K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$34K$31K$3K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$36K$4K$32K
OccupancyLn 16$83K$79K$4K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$7K$7K
InsuranceLn 23$8K$7K$828
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$16K$13K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$2K$122
Total functional expensesLn 25$656K$559K$95K$2K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Feb 25, 2026 $472K$320K$152K$163K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Mar 7, 2025 $357K$378K−$21K$11K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Dec 18, 2023 $388K$519K−$131K$32K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Apr 3, 2023 $495K$524K−$29K$163K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Jul 13, 2022 $572K$498K$73K$200K 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Jan 15, 2021 $694K$656K$38K$127K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $693,709 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $293,717$487,640
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $150,231$151,185
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $46,252$54,884
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $490,200$693,709
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $433,437$496,507
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $109,139$159,285
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $542,576$655,792
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$52,376$37,917
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $693,709 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$487,640
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$487,640
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $151,185$151,185
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$54,884
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $151,185$693,709
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $655,792 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $395,178 · Management $43,909$439,087
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $20,700 · Management $2,300$23,000
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $30,978 · Management $3,442$34,420
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $1,693$1,693
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,475$1,475
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,170 · Fundraising $2,170$4,340
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,557 · Management $32,015$35,572
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $78,667 · Management $4,140$82,807
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $6,737$6,737
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $7,454 · Management $828$8,282
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $13,105 · Management $3,287$16,392
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $1,865 · Fundraising $122$1,987
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $558,546 · Management $94,954 · Fundraising $2,292$655,792
Part X · Balance sheet $299,947 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $48,234$249,039
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $49,411$36,795
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $935$2,036
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $12,077$12,077
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $110,657$299,947
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $21,884$173,257
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $21,884$173,257
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $88,773$126,690
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $88,773$126,690
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $110,657$299,947
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $126,690 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$693,709
XI-2 Total expenses$655,792
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$37,917
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$88,773
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$126,690

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

Similar organizations you could support · Compare with another nonprofit

Names, privacy, and removal requests More

The names, titles, and compensation shown on this page are reproduced from IRS Form 990 filings, which are public records.

Philanthropy.org does not alter the content of those filings. All information appears exactly as reported by the filing organization for the tax year shown.

We publish only information contained in the public IRS filing — and less than the filing contains. Our profile pages do not display street addresses, telephone numbers, personal email addresses, or other personal contact information, even where the filing includes them.

Many people share the same name. A name shown on this page reflects only what one organization reported in one IRS filing for one tax year. It should not be interpreted as identifying any other individual with the same or a similar name.

If you are no longer affiliated with the organization, your name will generally stop appearing in future IRS filings once the organization no longer reports you. Pages for tax years in which you were reported remain published because those filings remain part of the public record.

Philanthropy.org does not alter or remove IRS filing records. Removing a page from this website would not remove the underlying IRS filing, which remains publicly available from the IRS and other publishers of the same information.

If you believe the IRS filing itself is inaccurate, corrections must be made by the filing organization or the IRS directly.

All figures are derived from public IRS Form 990 filings and are presented without evaluation of any organization. philanthropy.org does not rate, score, or rank organizations, including the pay comparisons above.