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Downtown Shenandoah Inc

The mission of DSI is to return Downtown Shenandoah to an active pedestrian-oriented business district that will promote and sustain further economic, cultural and civic growth within the …

Community Development Shenandoah, PA EIN 050577463 · IRS
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
66/100 · methodology

About Downtown Shenandoah Inc

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Headquarters
Shenandoah, PA
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
S20
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2004

Mission

The mission of DSI is to return Downtown Shenandoah to an active pedestrian-oriented business district that will promote and sustain further economic, cultural and civic growth within the borough.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Community Development · NTEE S20

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar community development in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 86%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 66
Peer average: 90

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Downtown Shenandoah Inc is a registered community development nonprofit based in Shenandoah, PA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Its EIN is 050577463. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is below the average of 90/100 for community development charities in United States. The organization reports $276K in annual revenue. 18 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Downtown Shenandoah Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 66 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in United States is 90/100.

Downtown Shenandoah Inc is located in Shenandoah, PA, United States.

Based on official tax filings, Downtown Shenandoah Inc has $276K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Downtown Shenandoah Inc is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). It has $276K in annual revenue. The organization has 18 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Downtown Shenandoah Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Downtown Shenandoah Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the IRS. Visit the Downtown Shenandoah Inc profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

The mission of DSI is to return Downtown Shenandoah to an active pedestrian-oriented business district that will promote and sustain further economic, cultural and civic growth within the borough. Downtown Shenandoah Inc is classified as a community development organization registered in United States.

Among community development charities registered in United States: Downtown Shenandoah Inc's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100 is below the peer average of 90/100. Its annual revenue of $276K is below the peer average of $3M.

Yes, donations to Downtown Shenandoah Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Downtown Shenandoah Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 050577463, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Verified against 4 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

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Leadership

KA
Karen A Kenderdine
President

Officers & trustees (5)

Source: Public filings

AN
Andrea P••••
Secretary
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Joseph A••••••••
Vice President
KA
Karen A K•••••••••
President
KA
Karen K•••••••••
Treasurer
MA
Mary L••••••••
Secretary
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$2.8M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$0.3M revenue
FY2023
IRS_990
Form filed
$0.7M revenue
FY2022
IRS_990
Form filed
$0.8M revenue
FY2021
IRS_990
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2020
IRS_990

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Peer charities

Other community development in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Downtown Shenandoah Inc This page 66 $276,039 -
Sj5k Foundation 90 $119,706 100%
Community Synergy Inc 90 $258,006 93%
Disability Pride Philadelphia Inc 90 $359,480 100%
Alianza Agricola Inc 90 $230,961 66%
American Production & Inventory Control Society Northern New … 90 $128,932 68%
Aspen Sister Cities Program Inc 90 $199,220 89%
West Bloomington Revitalization Project Corporation 90 $385,893 79%
Dad Guild Inc 90 $382,891 97%

Sources and verification

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Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 18 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
65%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Official website
No verified website on record
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Founding date
Year the organisation was founded not on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about Downtown Shenandoah Inc

What is Downtown Shenandoah Inc?
Downtown Shenandoah Inc is a community development publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Shenandoah, United States. The mission of DSI is to return Downtown Shenandoah to an active pedestrian-oriented business district that will promote and sustain further economic, cultural and civic growth within the borough.
Who leads Downtown Shenandoah Inc?
Karen A Kenderdine serves as President.
Where is Downtown Shenandoah Inc located?
Headquartered in Shenandoah, United States.
What is Downtown Shenandoah Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Downtown Shenandoah Inc trustworthy?
Downtown Shenandoah Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Downtown Shenandoah Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 050577463.