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Name:	Hyde Park Multi-Service Center for Older Adults
Address:	2800 Erie Avenue
	Cincinnati, OH 45208
Phone:	(513) 321-6816
Web Address:	www.hpcenter.org

Hyde Park Multi-Service Center for Older Adults meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

According to the charity, Hyde Park Multi-Service Center for Older Adults was founded by a committee of churches and neighborhood activists who saw a need for a center to support the independence of older adults. Today, the Hyde Park Center provides a variety of services to older adults in seven eastside neighborhoods. Services include, transportation, which enables older adults to show for groceries and get to medical appointments. The charity will also transport their clients to lunch and additional programs that are offered at the center. A licensed professional counselor provides assistance to older adults living on their own. Some of the assistance that is provided includes locating housing and services and paperwork, such as paying bills and applications for public benefits. The Hyde Park Center provides wellness activities to help ensure optimal health and the ability to prevent or manage chronic health conditions. According to the charity, in 2009, the Hyde Park Center provided 5,300 trips, 4,752 meals, 1,425 hours of social work, and 1,423 wellness activities with an attendance of 8,071.

For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2009, Hyde Park Multi-Service Center for Older Adults' program expenses were:

Program Services	363,421
Total Program Expenses:	$363,421

Chief Executive : Ms. Deb Cyprych, Executive Director

Compensation*:

$78,246

Chair of the Board: Dr. John Keefe
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation: Retired

Board Size: 19

Paid Staff Size: 11

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

Method(s) Used:

direct mail appeals, invitations to fundraising events, grant proposals, Internet

Fundraising costs were 7% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $400,702, are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)

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.

The following information is based on Hyde Park Multi-Service Center for Older Adults' audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2009.

Source of Funds
Investment Earnings (Loss), Net	209,696
Grants	139,279
Contributions	130,733
Change in Assets Held By GCF	94,287
United Way Allocations	87,570
Gala and Special Events	19,402
Lunch Contributions	15,418
In-Kind Donations	8,300
Program Fees Earned	6,114
Memberships	5,545
Other Income	5,087
Total Income	$721,431

Uses of Funds as a % of Total Expenses

Programs: 71%  Fund Raising: 5%  Administrative: 24%

Total income				$721,431
	Program expenses			$363,421
	Fund raising expenses			26,836
	Administrative expenses			122,791
Total expenses				$513,048
Income in Excess of Expenses				208,383
Beginning net assets				1,530,760
Ending net assets				1,739,143
Total liabilities				20,893
Total assets				$1,760,036