Better Business Bureau Report for
Ada S. McKinley Community Services, Inc

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


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Charity Contact Information

Name: Ada S. McKinley Community Services, Inc
Address: 1359 W. Washington Blvd
  Chicago, IL 60607
Phone: 312-554-0600
Web Address: adasmckinley.org
Also known as:N/A
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Better Business Bureau Comments

Formerly known as:N/A

Year, State Incorporated: 1924, Illinois
Affiliates: Samaritas, Inc., McKinley II, Inc., McKinley III, Inc., McKinley IV, Inc., and 4 chapters
Stated Purpose: Our Mission Ada S. McKinley Community Services' mission is to serve those who, because of disabilities or other limiting conditions, need help in finding and pursuing paths leading to healthy, productive, and fulfulling lives.

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Evaluation Conclusions

               

Ada S. McKinley Community Services, Inc meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
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Programs

               

The human services agency is divided into three divisions: Behavioral Health and Clinical Services, Child Development and Youth Services and Employment and Community Support Services. Services rendered daily include: tutoring, mentoring and college placment for disadvantaged youth, foster care, residential, youth and family counseling, employment training and placment, special and alternative schooling, daycare, and after-school and senior-care. Through its employment services area, McKinley provides job and life skills training and work placment for 1,500 adults with disabilites and/or economic disadvantages. McKinley's foster care services meet the needs of some 150 children every year.

For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2011, Ada S. McKinley Community Services, Inc's program expenses were:

  
Employment 14,815,709
Child Day Care 5,525,546
Counseling 4,269,102
Foster Family Care 3,513,700
Residential Services ICFDD 3,319,005
Residential Services CILA 2,036,345
Youth-After School 1,921,384
Special Education 664,593
Total Program Expenses: $36,065,384
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Governance

               

Chief Executive : George Jones, Jr., Executive Director
Compensation*: 

Chair of the Board: Anthony J. Ziak
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation: Sales Person

Co-Chair of the Board : Dr. Roseann Rosenthal

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation: Professor

Co-Chair of the Board : Brent A. Hawkins

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation: Attorney

Board Size: 23

Paid Staff Size: 682

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

               

Method(s) Used:

direct mail, invitations to fund raising events, grant proposals, planned giving arrangements
Fund raising costs were % of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $28,245,634, 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 Ada S. McKinley Community Services, Inc's audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2011.

Source of Funds  
Fees and Grants 27,905,398
Other 11,267,838
Contributions 275,649
Increased market value of investments 58,809
Special Events 58,469
United Way of Chicago 6,118
Realized gains on investments 1,927
Realized gain on the sale of assets 1,825
Total Income $39,576,033


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Uses of Funds as a % of Total Expenses

Programs: 92%  Fund Raising: Less than 1%  Administrative: 8% 

Total income $39,576,033
Program expenses $36,065,384
Fund raising expenses 125,755
Administrative expenses 3,206,979
Total expenses $39,398,118
Income in Excess of Expenses 177,915
Beginning net assets (538,281)
Ending net assets 1,190,342
Total liabilities 13,109,577
Total assets $14,299,919


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