Nonprofit · EIN 95-4336420
SHIELDS FOR FAMILIES
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90047
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $29,894,456 | $31,682,163 | -$1,787,707 | $5,861,435 | $3,996,364 | $1,865,071 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $29,704,038 | $31,257,141 | -$1,553,103 | $7,874,465 | $4,221,687 | $3,652,778 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $27,550,235 | $27,183,539 | $366,696 | $8,323,202 | $3,117,321 | $5,205,881 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $29,465,951
- of which government grants
- $29,250,805
- Program service revenue
- $428,505
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $561,962
- Other salaries and wages
- $17,984,125
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $23,255,027
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $1,232,991
- Program services (functional)
- $31,256,726
- Management and general (functional)
- $425,437
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,874,465
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,861,435
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,996,364
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,865,071
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $27,995
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,865,071
- Gross receipts
- $29,894,456
- Employees
- 388
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1991
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHRYN ICENHOWER PH D | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $323,823 | $10,328 |
| JONATHAN OUSLEY | CHIEF ADMIN OFFICER Officer | 40 | $238,139 | $10,355 |
| DANIELLE LOWE | BHS DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $138,117 | $29,893 |
| CHRISTINA RAMIREZ | BHS MH ADMINISTRATOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,846 | $29,893 |
| TONYA JAVADI | CLIN SPV ADMIN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,205 | $29,893 |
| VIJAYALAKSHMI RANGANATH | PSYCHIATRIST Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,646 | $0 |
| LINDSEY JACKSON | PROGRAM MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,679 | $8,114 |
| MEGAN DONAHUE | CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN HAYNES Ed D | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| XYLINA BEAN MD | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGEA MAIDERA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JA NET M ROMMERO PSY D | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VIVENNE LEIGH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHRYN ICENHOWER PH D | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $340,160 | $9,196 |
| JONATHAN OUSLEY | CHIEF ADMIN OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $249,338 | $9,224 |
| DANIELLE LOWE | BHS DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $143,742 | $9,185 |
| ADRIAN PERAN | CONTROLLER Key employee | 40 | $140,000 | $9,185 |
| SHERRY GENTILINI | REGISTERED NURSE Key employee | 40 | $118,808 | $7,275 |
| ROSA BROWN | CHILD HEALTH ADMINISTRATOR Key employee | 40 | $112,916 | $9,185 |
| SONJA JUNIEL | SHV ADMINISTRATOR Key employee | 40 | $112,172 | $9,111 |
| VIJAYALAKSHMI RANGANATH | PSYCHIATRIST Key employee | 40 | $118,354 | $0 |
| COLETTE HARLEY | DISORDER ADMINISTRATOR Key employee | 40 | $105,846 | $9,185 |
| DONNA PRADO-ESPINOZA | REGISTERED NURSE Key employee | 40 | $101,682 | $7,037 |
| SUSAN HAYNES Ed D | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| XYLINA BEAN MD | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGEA MAIDERA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY PEREA CPA | CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JA NET M ROMMERO PSY D | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VIVENNE LEIGH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHRYN ICENHOWER PH D | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $274,098 | $8,726 |
| JONATHAN OUSLEY | CHIEF ADMIN OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $213,942 | $8,726 |
| ADRIAN PERAN | CONTROLLER Key employee | 40 | $140,000 | $8,687 |
| DANIELLE LOWE | BHS DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $131,636 | $8,687 |
| KWI YUN CASSIE KWI | PSYCHIATRIST Key employee | 40 | $129,425 | $2,901 |
| SHERRY GENTILINI | REGISTERED NURSE Key employee | 40 | $114,111 | $7,075 |
| SUSAN HAYNES | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| XYLINA BEAN MD | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGEA MAIDERA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY PEREA CPA | CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JA NET M ROMMERO PSY D | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 11601 S WESTERN AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90047-5006
- In care of
- % XYLINA BEAN MD
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KATHRYN ICENHOWER PH D, 11601 S WESTERN AVENUE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90047
- Signed the 990
- KATHRYN ICENHOWER PH D, CEO
- Phone
- (323) 242-5000
- Return prepared by
- JEFFREY A HILL CPA CORPORATION
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-4336420 or by the name SHIELDS FOR FAMILIES.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
SHIELDS FOR FAMILIES INC IS A COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY BASED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION SERVING FAMILIES RESIDING IN SOUTH LOS ANGELES WITH A PRIMARY GOAL TO: (1) PROMOTE FAMILY REUNIFICATION AND SUPPORT FAMILIES REMAINING INTACT IN THE COMMUNITY; (2) STRENGTHEN FAMILIES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COMPREHENSIVE, COLLABORATIVE SERVICES; (3) IMPROVE THE GENERAL WELL BEING OF FAMILIES THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH PROGRAMS AND PREVENTIVE SOCIAL SERVICES; AND (4) PROMOTE SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE. SHIELDS EXISTS TO STRENGHTHEN THE FAMILY AND COMMUNITY BY BUILDING SKILLS THROUGH EDUCATION, COUNSELING AND SUPPORT.
Program accomplishments
- MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES APPROXIMATELY 2288 CLIENTS SERVED IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED 6/30/25.Expenses $13,915,045 · revenue $13,915,045
- SUBSTANCE ABUSE-APPROXIMATELY 301 CLIENTS SERVED IN FISCAL YEAR 6/30/25.Expenses $1,847,960 · revenue $1,847,960
- FAMILY SERVICES - APPROXIMATELY 19756 CLIENTS SERVED IN FISCAL YEAR ENDED 6/30/25.Expenses $9,763,745 · revenue $9,763,745
- VARIOUS OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES.Expenses $5,729,976
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 95-4336420
- 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
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Mental health and crisis intervention (F220)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,861,435
- Income (IRS master file)
- $29,894,456
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $29,894,456 | $31,682,163 | $5,861,435 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $29,704,038 | $31,257,141 | $7,874,465 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $27,550,235 | $27,183,539 | $8,323,202 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $26,207,072 | $26,202,390 | $7,354,850 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | 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 95-4336420).
Questions about SHIELDS FOR FAMILIES
- What is the EIN of SHIELDS FOR FAMILIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SHIELDS FOR FAMILIES is 95-4336420.
- Is SHIELDS FOR FAMILIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to SHIELDS FOR FAMILIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SHIELDS FOR FAMILIES 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 SHIELDS FOR FAMILIES due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SHIELDS FOR FAMILIES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SHIELDS FOR FAMILIES?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KATHRYN ICENHOWER PH D.
- Who are the officers and directors of SHIELDS FOR FAMILIES?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $323,823 (KATHRYN ICENHOWER PH D, CEO).
- How much revenue does SHIELDS FOR FAMILIES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $29,894,456, expenses of $31,682,163 and total assets of $5,861,435 at year end.
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