Shelter-me Photography
Only null% goes to programs Thin reserves Declining revenue
Shelter-me Photography is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Pagosa Spgs, Colorado, registered in 2009, with $5,383 in FY2020 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
143 Harrys Ct, Pagosa Spgs, CO, 81147 EIN 26-4244329 Since 2009
Revenue (FY2020)
$5,383
▼ 89.0% vs prior year
Public Safety median: $166K
Expenses (FY2020)
$20K
Net assets
-$14K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
F
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Shelter-me Photography— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FFinancial health25% of the rating0 mo reserves · -281% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Shelter-me Photography: 0 mo reserves · -281% margin earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Shelter-me Photography— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Shelter-me Photography: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 143 Harrys Ct, Pagosa Spgs, CO, 81147
- City
- Pagosa Spgs
- State
- Colorado
- Subcategory
- Disaster Preparedness & Relief
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $75K (FY2011) to $5,383 (FY2020) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2020)
Liabilities $27KNet assets -$14K
Operating margin
-280.6%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$13K
Total liabilities
$27K
Net assets
-$14K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $5,383▼89.0% | $20,489▼59.9% | -$13,704▼1077% | $13,032▼19.6% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $48,814▼41.6% | $51,038▼42.5% | $1,402▼61.3% | $16,202▲71.5% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $83,646▲8.1% | $88,757▼34.7% | $3,626▼58.5% | $9,445▲8.1% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $77,355▼44.6% | $135,926▲17.9% | $8,737▼87.0% | $8,737▼87.0% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $139,714▼13.8% | $115,246▼12.7% | $67,308▲57.1% | $67,308▲43.0% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $162,101▼7.4% | $131,967▼38.1% | $42,841▲237% | $47,079▲113% | 990 |
| 2014 | $174,980▼33.7% | $213,174▼0.2% | $12,707▼75.0% | $22,070▼58.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $264,104▲110% | $213,610▲59.7% | $50,901▲12406% | $53,422▲1015% | 990 |
| 2012 | $125,624▲67.8% | $133,789▲96.3% | $407▼95.3% | $4,790▼44.1% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $74,878 | $68,166 | $8,572 | $8,572 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $12K total
2 grants to Shelter-me Photography totaling $12K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Gives Foundation | General purpose | 2018 | $6,023 |
| Colorado Gives Foundation | General purpose | 2017 | $5,724 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Shelter-me Photography a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Shelter-me Photography is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 26-4244329, based in Pagosa Spgs, Colorado. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Shelter-me Photography's EIN?
- Shelter-me Photography's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 26-4244329.
- How much revenue does Shelter-me Photography report?
- Shelter-me Photography reported $5,383 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2020 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Shelter-me Photography have?
- CharityIndex grades Shelter-me Photography F, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Shelter-me Photography (EIN 26-4244329) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.