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SHELTERED OF LANCASTER

SHELTERED OF LANCASTER (South Carolina) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $6,800 to it, the largest being The Springs Close Foundation Inc ($3,800). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$129k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$7k
Net assets
$225k
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What Sheltered of Lancaster does

Mission

Provide for homeless needs in lancaster

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Providing and supporting the needs of the homeless in lancaster through meals, showers, motels, clothing, etc.

    $11,626 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $11,626.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20232023 Revenue 100 ($72k) Expenses 100 ($18k) Net assets 100 ($117k)2024 Revenue 178 ($129k) Expenses 119 ($21k) Net assets 192 ($225k)
20232024
Revenue (178)Expenses (119)Net assets (192)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $117k to $225k (+92%).

$117k
$225k
20232024
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.

2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of SHELTERED OF LANCASTER’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (91% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 23,870 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

$54k
’23
$108k
’24

Leadership and staff

Chief executive

James Miller

Executive director

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

From the IRS filings of SHELTERED OF LANCASTER’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.

How concentrated its funding is

SHELTERED OF LANCASTER leans on a few funders — its largest provides 56% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

56%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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

100% of SHELTERED OF LANCASTER's grant income comes from South Carolina funders.

SC

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

Against its field

SHELTERED OF LANCASTER runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 21,616 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin84% · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)78% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 21,616 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

Organizations like SHELTERED OF LANCASTER

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In South Carolina

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

SC

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for SHELTERED OF LANCASTER: 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 SHELTERED OF LANCASTER?
SHELTERED OF LANCASTER (South Carolina) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $6,800 to it, the largest being The Springs Close Foundation Inc ($3,800). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does SHELTERED OF LANCASTER have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $6,800 in grants to SHELTERED OF LANCASTER, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of SHELTERED OF LANCASTER?
The Springs Close Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $3,800 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like SHELTERED OF LANCASTER find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in South 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 2023–2024), and the filings of 2 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