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Self-Help Services Corporation

Self-Help Services Corporation (North Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $6,000 to it, the largest being DAVID HIMELBERG FOUNDATION ($6,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$80M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$6k
Net assets
$73k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Self-Help Services Corporation does

Mission

Provide personnel services and technical assistance for affiliated exempt organizations working to relieve poverty in distressed communities and other charitable activities.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Provide staffing and technical assistance for Self-Help Federal Credit Union to support its exempt purpose activities.

    $32,759,310 spent$32,759,310 earned by the program
    41% of program spending
  2. Provide staffing and technical assistance for Self-Help Credit Union to support its exempt purpose activities.

    $24,526,478 spent$24,526,478 earned by the program
    31% of program spending
  3. Provide staffing and technical assistance for Self-Help Ventures Fund to support its exempt purpose activities.

    $18,900,653 spent$18,936,416 earned by the program
    24% of program spending
  4. Provide staffing and technical assistance for Center for Responsible Lending to support its exempt purpose activities.

    $3,931,911 spent$3,931,911 earned by the program
    5% of program spending
  5. Provide staffing and technical assistance for Center for Community Self-Help to support its exempt purpose activities.

    $284,081 spent$284,081 earned by the program
    0% of program spending

The 5 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $80,402,433.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($27M) Expenses 100 ($27M) Net assets 100 ($67k)2018 Revenue 109 ($30M) Expenses 109 ($30M) Net assets 101 ($68k)2019 Revenue 204 ($55M) Expenses 204 ($55M) Net assets 102 ($68k)2020 Revenue 221 ($60M) Expenses 221 ($60M) Net assets 102 ($68k)2021 Revenue 248 ($67M) Expenses 248 ($67M) Net assets 101 ($68k)2022 Revenue 271 ($74M) Expenses 271 ($74M) Net assets 102 ($68k)2023 Revenue 289 ($78M) Expenses 289 ($78M) Net assets 101 ($67k)2024 Revenue 296 ($80M) Expenses 296 ($80M) Net assets 109 ($73k)
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Revenue (296)Expenses (296)Net assets (109)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2018 to 2019, from $4.5M to $8.0M (+78%).

$3.2M
$4.5M
$8.0M
$10M
$8.6M
$11M
$13M
$11M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$483
’17
$821
’18
$266
’19
$186
’20
−$618
’21
$398
’22
−$647
’23
$5k
’24
1.5
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

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Listed88998999
Joined·+0+4+4+3+4+2+3
No longer listed·0344323
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2019: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $1k → $3k.

Funder
'17
'18
'19
total
funders
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of Self-Help Services Corporation’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

Self-Help Services Corporation draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside North Carolina, across 1 state in all.

NY

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’18
’19
North Carolina out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Government funding Self-Help Services Corporation receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $4k on record.

State$4k
Top programs
  • REFUNDS - GENERAL $4k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

Organizations like Self-Help Services Corporation

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In North Carolina

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

100% of spending goes to programs.

Program 100%Management 0%Fundraising 0%

Governance

3
board members
0%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

CA

Part of a family of 8 related entities

  • Center for Community Self-Help · exempt
  • Self-Help Ventures Fund · exempt
  • Self-Help Credit Union · exempt
  • Center for Responsible Lending · exempt
  • Self-Help Community Develop Corp · exempt

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Self-Help Services Corporation: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Self-Help Services Corporation?
Self-Help Services Corporation (North Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $6,000 to it, the largest being DAVID HIMELBERG FOUNDATION ($6,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Self-Help Services Corporation have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $6,000 in grants to Self-Help Services Corporation, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Self-Help Services Corporation?
DAVID HIMELBERG FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $6,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Self-Help Services Corporation find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in North Carolina. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing