The Shade Tree, INC. (organization), a nevada nonprofit corporation, provides temporary shelter for homeless and abused women and children in crisis and offers life-changing services promoting stability, dignity, and self reliance. The organization is located in north las vegas and generally provides services to those in need from the surrounding community of the greater las vegas metropolitan area. The organization also provides on-site shelter for the pets of the residents in a separate building specifically designed for their comfort and care. The organization receives the majority of its revenue from individual and corporate donors in southern nevada and from funds received through government grants.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
78¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 157 volunteers and 72 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
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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
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $596K a year · 19% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
78%
of spending
Looks good: 78% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$216K
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 6% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $2.0M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 0.8 months of spending in cash, plus $2.0M in investments.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $16K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$284K
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 8 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.5M
-2% vs prior year
Spent
$3.6M
To programs
78%
Net assets
$8.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.5M
FY2025▼ -2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$4.1M
FY2021$3.0M
FY2022$3.4M
FY2023$3.3M
FY2024$2.5M
FY2025$2.5M
Expenses
$3.6M
FY2025▼ -24%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$3.2M
FY2021$3.3M
FY2022$3.6M
FY2023$3.9M
FY2024$4.7M
FY2025$3.6M
Net assets
$8.6M
FY2025▼ -14%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$12.6M
FY2021$12.5M
FY2022$12.2M
FY2023$11.8M
FY2024$10.0M
FY2025$8.6M

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 Apr 1991.

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Where the money goes

78 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 78% · $2.8M Management & general 15% · $552K Fundraising 7% · $247K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $216K 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
President &
$149,003Pt VII · Sec A
Finance Dire
$67,387Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Linda Perez$149,003$149,343$135,531$135,531$122,609$84,903
Lisa Shelton——$4,750$4,479$74,537$2,500
Adrian Lungu$67,387$69,039————
Lana Morano——$65,892———
Stacy Lockhart—————$59,080
Phyllis Charles—————$35,698

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

Programs and updates

Offers shelter and life-changing services to homeless and abused women and children.

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3 programs · $2.8M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Emergency Shelter Program

The shade tree (TST), a 24/7 facility, shelters homeless and abused women, their children and their pets, providing basic needs such as food, laundry, showers, restrooms, clothing and hygiene products so that they can do what's necessary to regain stability and housing.

$2.6Mprogram expense
02

Children's Activity Center (cac)

A specialized program addressing multiple issues faced by homeless and abused children. Programs include a LITERACY/READING program, homework assistance, art sessions, character development and other life skills activities. Annually more than 1,000 children participate in programs provided by this center.

$163Kprogram expense
03

Stallman Touro Clinic

Volunteer physicians, nurses, and other medical professionals provide care for the women and children staying at the shelter. Most domestic violence victims would not leave the protection of the building to receive medical care and the families living in poverty are in need of well baby check-ups and women's health screenings to identify…

$68Kprogram 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 · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$16K
Grants paid · 11 grants · $783K · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$141,712
Unitemized GrantFY2024$40,073
Unitemized GrantFY2024$3,807
Unitemized GrantFY2023$160,892
Unitemized GrantFY2022$134,988
Unitemized GrantFY2021$36,704
Unitemized GrantFY2020$96,104
Unitemized GrantFY2019$78,154
Unitemized GrantFY2019$76,344
Unitemized GrantFY2019$11,034
Unitemized GrantFY2019$3,000

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.5M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$276K
Other incomeLn 4–11$52K
Money outPt IX
$3.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.8M
Managementcol C$552K
Fundraisingcol D$247K
Owns and owesPt X
$8.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$233K
Total assetsLn 16$8.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$284K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.1M
Government grantsLn 1e$276K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$209K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$93K
Investment incomeLn 3$276K
Other incomeLn 4–11$52K
Gains on assetsLn 7$43K
Total revenueLn 12$2.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$233K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$233K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6.4M
Other assetsLn 15$6K
Total assetsLn 16$8.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$284K
Net assetsLn 32$8.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 572
VolunteersI 6157
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$119K$233K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.8M$2.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6.7M$6.4M
Total assetsLn 16$10.2M$8.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$184K$284K
Net assetsLn 32$10.0M$8.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$186K$186K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$161K$124K$28K$9K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.3M$976K$221K$74K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$1K$908$170$57
Other employee benefitsLn 9$99K$81K$14K$4K
Payroll taxesLn 10$63K$50K$9K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$34K$34K
Investment management feesLn 11f$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$99K$81K$15K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$64K$12K$750$51K
Office expensesLn 13$104K$29K$39K$36K
OccupancyLn 16$732K$628K$79K$25K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$338K$270K$51K$17K
InsuranceLn 23$353K$270K$61K$22K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$111K$111K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.6M$2.8M$552K$247K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $2.5M$3.6M−$1.2M$8.6M 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.5M$4.7M−$2.2M$10.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.3M$3.9M−$621K$11.8M 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.4M$3.6M−$214K$12.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 $3.0M$3.3M−$292K$12.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $4.1M$3.2M$935K$12.6M 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 M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $2,465,081 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,472,722$2,137,833
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$16,542$275,696
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $54,803$51,552
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,510,983$2,465,081
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $402,205$185,592
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $2,540,811$1,594,654
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,798,046$1,837,384
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $4,741,062$3,617,630
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$2,230,079−$1,152,549
Part VI · Governance 7 of 8 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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 $2,465,081 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$92,929
VIII-1e Government grants$276,259
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,768,645
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$209,131
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,137,833
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $232,790$232,790
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $31,248$31,248
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $42,906$42,906
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $20,304$20,304
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $63,210 · Excluded from tax $264,038$2,465,081
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,617,630 across 15 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $185,592$185,592
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $123,781 · Management $27,622 · Fundraising $9,190$160,593
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $976,423 · Management $221,181 · Fundraising $73,727$1,271,331
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $908 · Management $170 · Fundraising $57$1,135
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $80,903 · Management $13,830 · Fundraising $4,335$99,068
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $50,022 · Management $9,379 · Fundraising $3,126$62,527
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $33,525$33,525
IX-11f Investment management feesFundraising $4,336$4,336
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $80,962 · Management $15,234 · Fundraising $2,311$98,507
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $12,247 · Management $750 · Fundraising $50,565$63,562
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $29,103 · Management $39,043 · Fundraising $35,705$103,851
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $627,833 · Management $79,208 · Fundraising $24,993$732,034
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $270,121 · Management $50,648 · Fundraising $16,883$337,652
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $269,921 · Management $61,131 · Fundraising $21,931$352,983
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $110,934$110,934
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,818,750 · Management $551,721 · Fundraising $247,159$3,617,630
Part X · Balance sheet $8,882,856 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $118,857$233,097
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $218,942$97,903
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $4,197$2,000
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $309,060$87,931
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $9,793$105,427
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $6,653,605$6,393,653
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $2,841,468$1,956,489
X-15 Other assets$6,356
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $10,164,600$8,882,856
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $183,718$277,506
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $18$6,356
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $183,736$283,862
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $7,620,899$6,239,029
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $2,359,965$2,359,965
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $9,980,864$8,598,994
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $10,164,600$8,882,856
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $8,598,994 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,465,081
XI-2 Total expenses$3,617,630
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$1,152,549
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$9,980,864
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$61,499
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$167,822
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$8,598,994

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