Shalom House
Shalom House
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About this organization
Mission
Our mission is to empower women and transform lives.
About
Emergency shelter - to provide women and their children a home during a time of crisis or life transition as well as the tools they need to become self-sufficient and achieve stable housing on a path to independence. 171 women and their children were served through emergency shelter service in FY 18-19. 150 women and children were served through emergency shelter services in FY 18-19. 75% transitioned to positive housing situations. 100% of the women who entered the shelter had written goal statements and action steps set forth within 24 hours of entry into the home.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “Shalom house has provided emergency housing services for women and children in the harrisburg area since 1986. the objective, as set forth by sister patricia brennan, was to get women & children off the street. however, to interrupt the outcome of homelessness, attend to the root issues surrounding poverty, and provide a sound pathway to independence and sustainability, shalom house believes a multi-generational approach is necessary. to that end, shalom house has been developing a holistic model of wrap-around services and phases of housing appropriateness. adding a social enterprise, for-profit initiative has expanded our capacity to create residual resources while at the same time, providing significant opportunities for workforce training and development, with a priority of providing livable wages. with this expansion and focus on addressing root issues of poverty and homelessness, shalom house established a d/b/a in fy 18-19, that is - shalom transformational services. in this way”.
Their activities were defined as: “Our mission is to empower women and transform lives.”.
- As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as PA.
- The non-profit's address in 2020 as per the filing is 9 SOUTH 15TH STREET, HARRISBURG, PA, 17101.
- The form of the non-profit organization shows 18 employees as of 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $153,535.
- The compensation policy for the CEO of the organization is established through an impartial evaluation and endorsement.
- The organization has 12 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1986.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $251,502 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $13,151 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization pays grants to individuals.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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