Better Business Bureau Report for
Infant Welfare Society of Chicago

Better Business Bureau Report issued February 2012
Better Business Bureau Report expires February 2014


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Charity Contact Information

Name: Infant Welfare Society of Chicago
Address: 3600 W. Fullerton Ave
  Chicago, IL 60647
Phone: 773-782-5018
Web Address: http://infantwelfare.homestead.com/
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Better Business Bureau Comments

Year, State Incorporated: 1911, Illinois
Affiliates: None
Stated Purpose: To provide services for the health physical and mental development of children and women to give them a foundation for a lfuture productive and wholesome life.

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Evaluation Conclusions

               

Infant Welfare Society of Chicago meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
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Programs

               

Primary care services for children and women: includes well-child, pediatric dentistry including orthodontics, child development, optometry, child and adolescent mental health; for women we offer prenatal care, family planning and management of chronic diseases.

For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2010, Infant Welfare Society of Chicago's program expenses were:

  
Pediatric Clinic 2,562,886
Women's wellness clinic 1,865,336
Dental Clinic 1,040,346
Total Program Expenses: $5,468,568
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Governance

               

Chief Executive : John Wilhelm, M.D., Executive Director
Compensation*:
 $150,000

Chair of the Board: Anna Igoe
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation: CPA

Board Size: 20

Paid Staff Size: 108

*Compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.
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Fund Raising

               

Method(s) Used:

grant proposals
Fund raising costs were 17% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $1,763,983, are donations received as a result of fund raising activities.)
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Tax Status

               

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
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Financial

               

The following information is based on Infant Welfare Society of Chicago's audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2010.

Source of Funds  
Patient Service Revenue 4,091,177
Board directed endowment assets designated for current operating activities 697,945
Contributions and grants - Auxiliary 654,060
Contributions and grants - Government 496,538
Contributions and grants - Foundations 466,056
Contributions and grants - Individuals, corporations, and United Way 147,329
Miscellaneous 5,153
Interest Income on operating accounts 4,478
Write off of uncollectible pledges receivable -25,000
Total Income $6,537,736


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Uses of Funds as a % of Total Expenses

Programs: 79%  Fund Raising: 4%  Administrative: 17% 

Total income   $6,537,736
  Program expenses $5,468,568
  Fund raising expenses 301,508
  Administrative expenses 1,217,050
 
Total expenses   $6,987,126
Expenses in Excess of Income   (449,390)
Beginning net assets   17,327,162
Other Changes in Net Assets 406,530
Ending net assets   17,284,302
Total liabilities   543,506
Total assets   $17,827,808


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