Better Business Bureau Report for
Association of Horizon, Inc.

Better Business Bureau Report issued October 2010
Better Business Bureau Report expires October 2012


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Charity Contact Information

Name: Association of Horizon, Inc.
Address: 3712 North Broadway
Suite #335
  Chicago, IL 60613
Phone: 773-477-5170
Web Address: www.associationofhorizon.org
Also known as:Horizon
Association of Horizon
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Better Business Bureau Comments

Year, State Incorporated: 1992, Illinois
Affiliates: None
Stated Purpose: An organization of people with and without physical disabilities that provides opportunities for individuals to challenge themselves, develop responsibility and grow through interacting and working together.

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Evaluation Conclusions

               

Association of Horizon, Inc. meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
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Programs

               

The organization tries to do a variety of other things such as a Beach Party, a Zoo Outing or even a baseball game. Some events are as simple as making a few phone calls and inviting people together, while others may take some more preparation but in the end everyone has a good time. We are always looking for new ideas and interested people in helping to plan the events. To submit an idea or find out more information about planning one, please click the contact us link above.

For the fiscal year ended July 31, 2009, Association of Horizon, Inc.'s program expenses were:

  
Program 59,179
Total Program Expenses: $59,179
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Governance

               

Chief Executive : None, None
Compensation*:
 $

Chair of the Board: Tom Daly
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation: None

Board Size: 15

Paid Staff Size: 0

*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
Fund raising costs were 31% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $120,756, 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 Association of Horizon, Inc.'s unaudited financial statements for the fiscal year ended July 31, 2009.

Source of Funds  
Fundraising 90,494
Genereal Donations 30,262
Grants 11,500
ACA 9,331
Holiday Cards 3,145
Interest-CDs 1,425
T-shirts/sponsors 300
Interest-Savings accounts 290
Matching Gifts 150
Memorial Donations 30
Total Income $146,927


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Uses of Funds as a % of Total Expenses

Programs: 50%  Fund Raising: 31%  Administrative: 19% 

Total income   $146,927
  Program expenses $59,179
  Fund raising expenses 36,856
  Administrative expenses 21,888
 
Total expenses   $117,923
Income in Excess of Expenses   29,004
Beginning net assets   92,045
Other Changes in Net Assets 2
Ending net assets   121,051
Total liabilities  
Total assets   $121,051


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