Self-Help Services Corporation
Self-Help Services Corporation reported $80.4 million in revenue and $80.4 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $99.96 went to program services, $0.04 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 100.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $220,562 (Regional President SHFCU). 132 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 45% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $80MFor context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 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 $80MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 100.0% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | Not reported | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 100.0% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $220,562 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.27% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 132 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 0.0 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 0 of 3 | 100.0% |
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 expenseProvide staffing and technical assistance for Self-Help Federal Credit Union to support its exempt purpose activities
Provide staffing and technical assistance for Self-Help Credit Union to support its exempt purpose activities
Provide staffing and technical assistance for Self-Help Ventures Fund to support its exempt purpose activities
Highest reported compensation
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regional President SHFCU Highest compensated employee, 0.00 hrs/week | $192,613 | $0 | $27,949 | $220,562 |
| Chief of Staff SHFCU Highest compensated employee, 0.00 hrs/week | $157,033 | $0 | $26,234 | $183,267 |
| Manager Transition Exec Highest compensated employee, 0.00 hrs/week | $161,597 | $0 | $10,634 | $172,231 |
| Senior VP SHFCU Highest compensated employee, 0.00 hrs/week | $150,054 | $0 | $15,282 | $165,336 |
| Sr Policy Counsel CRL Highest compensated employee, 0.00 hrs/week | $150,782 | $0 | $13,510 | $164,292 |
| Treasurer & Director Director/trustee, officer, 0.00 hrs/week | $101,573 | $0 | $41,313 | $142,886 |
| Secretary Officer, 0.00 hrs/week | $106,780 | $0 | $30,527 | $137,307 |
| Exec DirCEO Director/trustee, officer, 0.00 hrs/week | $100,961 | $0 | $35,827 | $136,788 |
132 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Self-Help Services Corporation (Part VII, line 2).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance 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–1b3 · 0 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bNo
- 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 51,039
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Of every $100 Self-Help Services Corporation spent in 2024, $99.96 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
Questions people ask
How much of Self-Help Services Corporation's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Self-Help Services Corporation reported that 100.0% of its $80.4 million in expenses went to program services, 0.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Self-Help Services Corporation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Self-Help Services Corporation reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $220,562, for the role of Regional President SHFCU (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Self-Help Services Corporation get its money?
Of $80.4 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 0.0% came from contributions and grants and 100.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Self-Help Services Corporation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 56-1849615 as a 501(c)(3) organization (supporting organization (509(a)(3))), 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 202503149349302335 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202433189349309133 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202342979349301864 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202203049349300605 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202133099349302513 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202033019349300603 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 56-1849615: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.