Shelter Kids Inc
Helping abused and at-risk youth in Utah
Shelter Kids Inc at a glance
In short: Shelter Kids Inc reported $69K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $68,755 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +67.9% vs 2023
- Total assets
- $365,449
- -18.9% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $75,408
- -67.7% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $16,768
- +194.2% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $160,451
- -8.2% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Shelter Kids Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2022) to $69K (2024). In 2024 it reported $69K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake County Youth Services Salt Lake City, UT | On-going program support services | $29,159 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $365,449 | $75,408 | $160,451 | $68,755 | Total only | $16,768 |
| 2023 | $450,492 | $233,451 | $174,749 | $40,943 | Total only | $5,699 |
| 2022 | $391,790 | $195,500 | $143,164 | $29,159 | 1 | $1,055 |
| 2021 | $357,913 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $357,913 | — | — | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Shelter Kids Inc
Based on IRS filings
Shelter Kids Inc is a public charity, based in Salt Lake City, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $365K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $69K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $17K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Shelter Kids Inc is led by Emily Read, Chair on the 2024 filing; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Emily Read
Chair
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Brett Pehrson
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pat Berckman
Board Member
Program Director → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tricia Cook
Vice Chair
President → Chair, 2023
Chair → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Craig Cook
Secretary
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Noelle Reymond
Board Liaison
New on the 2024 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Allan Strong (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Brian Rose (2022) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Shelter Kids Inc
How much does Shelter Kids Inc give each year?
Shelter Kids Inc reported $69K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it reported $41K in grants paid.
How large is Shelter Kids Inc?
Shelter Kids Inc reported $365K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $75K.
Where does Shelter Kids Inc operate?
Shelter Kids Inc has awarded grants in Utah.
What is Shelter Kids Inc's EIN?
Shelter Kids Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-0498680. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 23, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 16, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
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