Mission
THE MISSION OF SHELTERBOX USA IS TO DELIVER HUMANITARIAN RELIEF IN THE FORM OF EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS THAT BRING SHELTER, WARMTH & DIGNITY TO PEOPLE MADE HOMELESS BY NATURAL OR OTHER DISASTERS WORLDWIDE.
Public Charity
Shelterbox USA Inc
Shelterbox USA Inc is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Santa Barbara, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $16.1M, expenses of $15.0M, total assets of $8.9M. Imperigo tracks 185 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $11.6M.
EIN: 200471604
Santa Barbara, CA
Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations
NTEE: P80
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$16.1M
Total Expenses$15.0M
Total Assets$8.9M
Grant Records185
Funding Total$11.6M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Shelterbox USA Inc
How Shelterbox USA Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$81
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$9
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $81 for programs
$81
In 2025, ShelterBox marked 25 years of providing emergency shelter to families displaced by disaster and conflict
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$107,245
Project Support
$39,500
$35,000
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$6,819
WORLDWIDE DISASTER RELIEF
$5,500
Showing up to 5 of 185 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Andrew Koehler
Director
Angie Castera
Vice Chair
Bill Decker
Sr. Philanthropy Officer
Elliott B Williams
Director
Emanus Simeon
Governance chair
Holly Rickett
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16.1M | $15.0M | $8.9M |
| 2024 | $13.6M | $13.5M | $7.6M |
| 2023 | $14.1M | $13.4M | $6.2M |
| 2022 | $13.6M | $12.3M | $5.4M |
| 2021 | $11.0M | $10.4M | $5.4M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $11.0M to $16.1M (+46%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.