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Sharsheret

Teaneck, NJ · EIN 13-4198529 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Sharsheret reported $10.5 million in revenue and $7.5 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $82.87 went to program services, $7.36 to management and general costs and $9.77 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 96.8% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $450,005 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 9 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 117% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $7.5M

For context, the median across 314 covered diseases, disorders & medical disciplines charities: $88.73 programs, $10.89 management, $0.38 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $11M

Other revenue was negative: −$526K. The bar shows the positive sources only.

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

2024 filing. Median across 314 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
82.9%86.7%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
7.4%10.6%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
9.8%0.4%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.07$0.03
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
96.8%24.7%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
4.4%0.6%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
0.0%59.5%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$450,005$391,657
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
6.02%1.45%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
910
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
33.97.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
16 of 17100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$3.4M expenses · 54.3% of program spending

No description in Part III; see the filing.

$2.8M expenses · 45.7% of program spending

Education and outreach programs: health care symposia presented through teleconferences, webinars, and live events addressing issues unique to younger women and women facing breast cancer and ovarian cancer. Sharsheret on campus, outreach and education event and programs for students on college campuses. Sharsheret educational resource booklet series, featuring eight culturally relevant publications for jewish women, their families, and health care professionals

Highest reported compensation

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer, 40.0 hrs/week
$440,605$0$9,400$450,005
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$221,238$0$4,400$225,638
CHIEF REGIONAL OFFICER
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$180,659$0$8,700$189,359
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$173,436$0$11,818$185,254
CHIEF SERVICES OFFICER
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$151,516$0$7,650$159,166
DIRECTOR, FINANCE AND HR
Officer, 40.0 hrs/week
$118,906$0$4,500$123,406
DIRECTOR, SOUTHEAST REGION
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$119,213$0$0$119,213

9 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Sharsheret (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $573K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20M201920202021202220232024$11M$7.5M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$11M$7.5M82.9%$21M$450,005
2023 ⓘ$9.3M$7.1M82.1%$17M$402,193
2022 ⓘ$7.5M$5.0M82.5%$14M$361,958
2021 ⓘ$7.2M$4.1M82.2%$13M$331,504
2020 ⓘ$4.7M$3.7M80.9%$10M$296,307
2019 (amended) ⓘ$4.9M$3.5M81.1%$8.7M$260,000

Governance answers, as filed

2024 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b17 · 16 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 559
  • Volunteers Part I, line 65,000

Private foundation grants it received

92 private foundations reported grants to Sharsheret totaling $537K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Sharsheret's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Sharsheret, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Sharsheret's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Sharsheret reported that 82.9% of its $7.5 million in expenses went to program services, 7.4% to management and general and 9.8% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Sharsheret pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Sharsheret reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $450,005, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Sharsheret get its money?

Of $10.5 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 96.8% came from contributions and grants (including 4.4% from government grants) and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Sharsheret a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 13-4198529 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202533109349302218 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202433139349302758 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202313149349301546 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202243199349308934 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202123079349302942 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019 (amended), object 202130089349301148 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 13-4198529: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.