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Nonprofit · EIN 47-1683585

SHAI FUND INC

Tax-exempt · MURFREESBORO, TN 37130

Financials

$2.7M$3.2M2023$1.7M$1.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SHAI FUND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,711,027$1,539,814$171,213$2,601,188$97,299$2,503,889
December 31, 2023990$2,721,004$3,196,290-$475,286$2,380,659$47,983$2,332,676
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,652,806
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$58,221
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$828,612
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$295,208
Other salaries and wages
$114,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$418,062
Professional fundraising fees
$49,300
Accounting fees
$14,750
Travel
$47,275
Depreciation
$412
Program services (functional)
$1,024,196
Management and general (functional)
$293,522
Fundraising (functional)
$222,096

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,380,659
Total assets, end of year
$2,601,188
Total liabilities, end of year
$97,299
Net assets, end of year
$2,503,889
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,981
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,878,171
Net assets with donor restrictions
$625,718
Gross receipts
$1,711,027
Employees
1
Year formed
2014
State of legal domicile
TN

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHARMAINE HEDDINGPRESIDENT, E
Trustee or director, Officer
40$181,583
DARYL HEDDINGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$113,625
LELA GILBERTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DEBBIE SAPERIABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LELA GILBERTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CHARMAINE HEDDINGPRESIDENT, E
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DARYL HEDDINGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DEBBIE SAPERIABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
500 N WALNUT ST, MURFREESBORO, TN 37130-2852
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DARYL HEDDING, 205 STEELSON WAY, MURFREESBORO, TN 37128
Signed the 990
DARYL HEDDING, TREASURER
Phone
(615) 669-7002
Return prepared by
EDMONDSON BETZLER & DAME PLLC

Mission

SHAI FUND BRINGS PEACE, SAFETY, AND STABILITY TO VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES LIVING IN CONFLICT AND CRISIS, OFFERING THEM HOPE AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO REBUILD THEIR LIVES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE SYRIA RELIEF FUND RESPONDS TO THE URGENT HUMANITARIAN CRISIS ACROSS SYRIA BY PROVIDING CRITICAL AID TO FAMILIES AFFECTED BY ONGOING CONFLICT, DISPLACEMENT, AND THE AFTERMATH OF THE DECADES LONG CIVIL WAR. RELIEF WORK FOCUSES ON EMERGENCY RELIEF, MEDICAL CARE, AND LONG-TERM RECOVERY TO HELP COMMUNITIES REBUILD AND THRIVE. SINCE 2015, SHAI FUND HAS BEEN ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN SYRIA, PROVIDING CRITICAL HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE AND STRENGTHENING FOOD SECURITY FOR OVER 90,000 PEOPLE AT RISK.
    Expenses $337,176 · grants $321,827
  • THE ISRAEL CRISIS RELIEF FUND IS DESIGNED TO ASSIST THE ISRAELI PEOPLE AFTER THE ATTACK OF HAMAS FROM GAZA. THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE IN THREE WAYS: 1. EVACUATING THOSE NEEDING TO RELOCATE OUT OF THE CRISIS ZONE 2. RETURNING FOREIGN ISRAELI'S BACK TO ISRAEL TO AID THEIR HOME COUNTRY 3. SENDING HUMANITARIAN AID, SUCH AS FOOD, WATER, MEDICAL SUPPLIES, ETC. TO THOSE IN NEED WHO HAVE EVACUATED THE CRISIS ZONES.
    Expenses $102,566 · grants $45,160
  • SHAI FUND WORKED IN 11 COUNTRIES INCLUDING AFGHANISTAN, ARMENIA, ETHIOPIA, IRAQ, ISRAEL, MYANMAR, SOMALIA, SUDAN, SYRIA, TURKEY AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN 2024 WITH HUMANITARIAN PROGRAMMING THAT ASSISTED A TOTAL OF 42,519 PEOPLE. THE HUMANITARIAN AID INCLUDED ASSISTANCE GIVEN IN TRAINING AND EDUCATION FOR 78 PERSONS, MEDICAL FOR 21,515 PERSONS, RELIEF WITH FOOD AND NON-FOOD ITEMS FOR 208 PERSONS, SHELTER FOR 204 PERSONS, LIVELIHOOD AND JOB CREATION FOR 167 PERSONS, PROTECTION PROGRAMS FOR 57 PERSONS, COMBATTING FORCED/CHILD MARRIAGES FOR 2 PERSONS, CULTURE AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR 12,203 PERSONS, FOOD SECURITY FOR 12,941 PERSONS AND WATER AND SANITATION HYGIENE (WASH) FOR 4,485 PERSONS.
    Expenses $584,454 · grants $461,625

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-1683585
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,601,188
Income (IRS master file)
$1,711,027

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,711,027$1,539,814$2,601,188XML
990December 2023$2,721,004$3,196,290$2,380,659XML
990December 2022$3,580,797$2,686,045$2,949,613IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 47-1683585).

Questions about SHAI FUND INC

What is the EIN of SHAI FUND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SHAI FUND INC is 47-1683585.
Is SHAI FUND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to SHAI FUND INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SHAI FUND INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of SHAI FUND INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SHAI FUND INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of SHAI FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DARYL HEDDING.
Who are the officers and directors of SHAI FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $181,583 (CHARMAINE HEDDING, PRESIDENT, E).
How much revenue does SHAI FUND INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,711,027, expenses of $1,539,814 and total assets of $2,601,188 at year end.

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