THE MISSION OF SHELTER, INC. IS TO PREVENT AND END HOMELESSNESS FOR LOW-INCOME, HOMELESS, AND DISADVANTAGED FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS BY PROVIDING HOUSING, SERVICES, SUPPORT, AND RESOURCES THAT LEAD TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Housing & Shelter organizations in California.
- Base
- $293k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $130k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $136k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CEO Above 90th percentile | $293k | — | — | — | $317k $347k |
Sr. Program Director Director (Operational) 75th to 90th percentile | $130k | — | — | — | $154k $168k |
Director of HR Unclassified | $136k | — | — | — | $151k $165k |
Sr. Program Dir Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $149k $163k |
Dir of IT Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $147k $161k |
Dir of Development Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $145k $159k |
Dir of Property Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $138k $151k |
Dir of Data Analyt Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $134k $147k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 14 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at SHELTER INC equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for housing & shelter organizations is 7%.
Based on 7,888 housing & shelter organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 11%
from 2022
From $286k in 2022 to $317k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 11% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 11%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about SHELTER INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of SHELTER INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of SHELTER INC received $316,857 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Housing & Shelter organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at SHELTER INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Housing & Shelter organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at SHELTER INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at SHELTER INC equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for housing & shelter organizations is 7%.
What are SHELTER INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, SHELTER INC reported $22.3M in total revenue and $24.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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