Better Business Bureau Report for
One Way Farm of Fairfield, Inc.

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


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Charity Contact Information

Name: One Way Farm of Fairfield, Inc.
Address: 6131 River Road
  Fairfield, OH 45014
Phone: (513) 829-3276
(513) 829-5683
Web Address: www.onewayfarm.org
Also known as:One Way Farm Children's Home
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Better Business Bureau Comments

Year, State Incorporated: 1977, Ohio
Affiliates: None
Stated Purpose: To stop the cycle of child abuse and provide a loving environment for children to grow in mind, spirit, and body. To develop an educational system to further the potential of all children without regard to race, color, or national origin.

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BBB Accreditation

               

A BBB Accredited Charity since 06/18/2008.

BBB has determined that in addition to meeting BBB's 20 Standards for Charity Accountability, One Way Farm of Fairfield, Inc. adheres to the BBB Code of Business Practices, which includes a commitment to make a good faith effort to resolve any complaints.  Charities that display the BBB Accredited Charity Seal pay a fee for review / monitoring and for support of BBB's services to the public. 

BBB accreditation does not mean that the charity's programs or services have been evaluated or endorsed by BBB or that BBB has made a determination as to the charity's competency in performing services.

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Evaluation Conclusions

               

One Way Farm of Fairfield, Inc. meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
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Programs

               

One Way Farm of Fairfield offers a shelter for youth in need of temporary care as well as long-term care to youth ages 6-18 and to age 21 for the developmental disabled who have been abused, abandoned, neglected, or are troubled. The charity provides community-based alternatives for youth who do not require institutionalization in a state facility, but need short-term or temporary placement. One Way Farm provides Counseling & Psychiatric Services Program, Tutoring Program, Employment Training Program, and Animal Therapy Education Program. According to the charity, approximately 8,500 youth have been provided shelter since One Way Farm’s inception over 32 years ago.

For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2009, One Way Farm of Fairfield's program expenses were:

  
Programs 1,173,170
Total Program Expenses: $1,173,170
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Governance

               

Chief Executive : Ms. Barbara J. Condo, Executive Director & Founder
Compensation*:
 $80,000

Chair of the Board: Mr. Denny Benson
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation: Director of Operations, Broshear Construction

Board Size: 5

Paid Staff Size: 32

*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 appeals, invitations to fundraising events, print advertisements, grant proposals, Internet
Fundraising costs were 16% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $835,575, are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)
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Tax Status

               

This charity 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 One Way Farm of Fairfield's audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2009.

Source of Funds  
Contributions - Cash 625,969
Contracts - Other Counties 448,889
Contracts - Bulter County Children's Services 111,056
Contributions - In-Kind 94,885
Thrift Store Sales 84,124
Fundraising Events 66,969
Grants 47,752
Contracts - USDA Reimbursement 21,382
Other Income 525
Total Income $1,501,551


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Uses of Funds as a % of Total Expenses

Programs: 76%  Fund Raising: 9%  Administrative: 15% 

Total income   $1,501,551
  Program expenses $1,173,170
  Fund raising expenses 134,493
  Administrative expenses 222,871
 
Total expenses   $1,530,534
Expenses in Excess of Income   (28,983)
Beginning net assets   662,639
Ending net assets   633,656
Total liabilities   578,055
Total assets   $1,211,711


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Mailing Address

               

PO Box 18637
Fairfield, OH 45018

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