Self Help Alternative Living Opportunities Of Michigan Inc, operating under the name SHALOM Inc, is located in Kalamazoo, MI. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (P80) the organization is classified as: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2023, SHALOM Inc employed 18 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. SHALOM Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, SHALOM Inc generated $809.5k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 17.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $584.4k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 13.7% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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SHALOM PROVIDES RESIDENTIAL, FAMILY HOMES TO ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND THEIR LOVING CARE-PROVIDER FAMILIES. THROUGH THE LOVE AND WHOLENESS OF JESUS CHRIST, WE PROVIDE TRAVEL, WORSHIP, CAMPS, RECREATION, SOCIAL AND WORK OPPORTUNITIES THAT ENRICH THE LIVES OF MORE THAN 40 RESIDENTS AND DOZENS FROM THE COMMUNITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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SHALOM PROVIDED RESIDENTIAL EXTENDED-FAMILY HOMES FOR OVER 40 RESIDENTS AND THEIR CARE-PROVIDER FAMILIES INCLUDING STATE-LICENSED ADULT FOSTER CARE AND INDEPENDENT SUPPORTED LIVING FOR MEN AND WOMEN. THESE CHRIST- CENTERED HOMES PROVIDE ENCOURAGEMENT, LOVE AND STRUCTURE. RESIDENTS BECOME PART OF THE SHALOM COMMUNITY WHICH ALLOWS THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN MANY SOCIAL AND SUPPORT OPPORTUNITIES.
SHALOM PROVIDED SEVERAL OPPORTUNITIES IN 2023 FOR OUR PARTICIPANTS, STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS TO EXPERIENCE COMMUNITY THROUGH ACTIVITY. MANY ATTENDED THE KALAMAZOO GROWLERS SEMI-PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL GAME, SHALOMS VERY OWN OLYMPIC GAMES AND FRIDAY FUN NIGHT (WITH OUR OWN KARAOKE MACHINE). COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS WERE STRENGTHENED THROUGH PARTICIPATING IN OUR MONTHLY COOKOUTS AND, AS ALWAYS, OUR ANNUAL FARM DAYS WHICH WAS ATTENDED BY NEARLY 1,000 COMMUNITY RESIDENTS.
MANY PARTICIPANTS WORKED IN OUR FARM, THRIFT STORE AND WOOLERY WHERE THEY WORKED IN TEAMS SKIRTING AND WASHING WOOL, OPERATED LOOMS AND CARDING MACHINES, MADE DRYER BALLS, CAT TOYS, BANNERS AND OTHER PRODUCTS IN A SUPPORTIVE AND SAFE ATMOSPHERE. FARM PARTICIPANTS WORKED WITH SHEEP, GOATS, RABBITS, CHICKENS AND ALPACA WHILE EXPERIENCING GARDENING AND OTHER YEAR-ROUND PROJECTS(GATHERING EGGS AND CARING FOR LIVESTOCK). THE 6000 SQUARE FOOT WOOLERY BUILDING ALLOWED OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOODWORKING, PAINTING AND GROWTH TOWARD MEETING OUR FUTURE GOAL OF 50 WEEKLY WOOLERY PARTICIPANTS. CONSTRUCTION OF SHALOMS COFFEE CONNECTION WAS COMPLETED AND ALLOWED FOR FURTHER SKILL DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY RELATIONSHIPS FOR PARTICIPANTS. THROUGH OUR THRIFT STORE AND ART SHOWS, PARTICIPANTS ENJOY SORTING, PROCESSING AND SELLING DONATED AND SELF-CREATED GOODS. THESE ACTIVITIES ARE MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH OUR MANY FULL AND PART-TIME STAFF/COACHES AND MORE THAN 50 REGULAR VOLUNTEERS. SEVERAL OF OUR PARTICIPANTS CONTINUE TO DEVELOPE THEIR SKILLS OF WOODWORKING, PAINTING AND FURNITURE MAKING.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Keith Lohman President/employee | OfficerTrustee | 30 | $20,347 |
Janan Zimmerman Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Gary Steensma Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Garry Walton Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Robin Ipema Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Barb Patterson Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $8,513 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $454,576 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $2,612 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $454,576 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $337,900 |
Investment income | $12,365 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $4,625 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $809,466 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $84,955 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $19,955 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $196,018 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $25,118 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $6,858 |
Office expenses | $1,362 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $4,278 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $48,172 |
Insurance | $23,017 |
All other expenses | $183,738 |
Total functional expenses | $584,418 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $204,173 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $409,124 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,285,737 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,899,034 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $1,624 |
Total liabilities | $1,624 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $323,116 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $1,350,890 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $223,404 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,899,034 |