Better Business Bureau Report for
Faith in Action of McHenry County

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


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Charity Contact Information

Name: Faith in Action of McHenry County
Address: 7105 Virginia Rd
Ste 25
  Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: 815-455-3120
815-455-3813
Web Address: www.fiamchenrycounty.org
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Better Business Bureau Comments

Year, State Incorporated: 1998, Illinois
Affiliates: None
Stated Purpose: Our program provides services to insure that seniors can maintain their independence, dignity and quality of life for as long as possible by remaining in their home or in the home of a loved one.

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Evaluation Conclusions

               

Faith in Action of McHenry County meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
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Programs

               

Volunteers support Faith in Action's mission by providing all services at absolutely no charge to the senior. These services include transportation to life-sustaining and life-enriching appointments, friendly visits, short-term respite care as well as light housekeeping and yard work. Last year volunteers drove over 216,000 miles and provided more than 25,000 hours to assist nearly 800 seniors.

For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2011, Faith in Action of McHenry County's program expenses were:

  
Program Expenses 204,961
Total Program Expenses: $204,961
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Governance

               

Chief Executive : Rhonda Anderson , Executive Director
Compensation*:
 $50,762

Chair of the Board: Thomas Aquilina
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation: CEO, Aquilina & Associates, Marketing

Co-Chair of the Board : Karen Hutchings

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation: Chamber of Commerce, Sales

Co-Chair of the Board : Gregg Rice

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation: VP, Banking

Board Size: 13

Paid Staff Size: 8

*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, internet, planned giving arrangements
Fund raising costs were 5% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $279,758, 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 Faith in Action of McHenry County's audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2011.

Source of Funds  
Grant Income 69,943
Contributions 67,765
Net Assets Released from Restrictions: McHenry County Senior Services Grants 59,079
In-Kind Contributions 28,527
Net Assets Released from Restrictions: McHenry County Transit Grant Program 23,575
Fundraising 22,800
Net Assets Released from Restrictions: McHenry County Community Development Block Grant 8,069
VAC Partnership 2,684
Advertising Income 1,000
Interest Income 117
Total Income $283,559


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Uses of Funds as a % of Total Expenses

Programs: 82%  Fund Raising: 6%  Administrative: 12% 

Total income   $283,559
  Program expenses $204,961
  Fund raising expenses 13,956
  Administrative expenses 30,957
 
Total expenses   $249,874
Income in Excess of Expenses   33,685
Beginning net assets   135,735
Other Changes in Net Assets 11,014
Ending net assets   180,434
Total liabilities   4,427
Total assets   $184,861


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