Sha Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Shelton, CT EIN: 82-4236559

Sha, inc. Was formed as a supporting organization for the housing authority city of shelton. Sha, inc. Will apply for grants and other government funding and distribute proceeds to the authority in support of its purpose to provide housing to elderly, low income and disabled

Sha Inc at a glance

Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Sha Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Shelton

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $415K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Shelton Housing Authority Shelton, CTCT Housing Finance Authority Housing Tax Credit Contribution $414,555. Provided grant to Shelton Housing Authority, supported organization, to be used for construction of rental housing for low income elderly and disabled individuals at 25% or 20% of AMI Area Median Income.$414,555
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2020$414,555$414,555$414,5551

About Sha Inc

Based on IRS filings

Sha Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Shelton, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sha Inc's 2022 filing lists 6 officers; none of the 6 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Howard Gura

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • John Fitzgerald

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • John Simonetti

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Lynda Cherney

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret Domorod

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Madlyn McGowan

    Executive Di

    Executive Director → Executive Di, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Sha Inc

What is Sha Inc?

Sha Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Shelton, CT.

Where does Sha Inc operate?

Sha Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut.

What is Sha Inc's EIN?

Sha Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4236559. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 10, 2022)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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