Better Business Bureau Report for
LifePoint Solutions

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


This BBB Accredited charity meets all 20 Standards for Charity Accountability and is a Seal Holder. Find out more...


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Charity Contact Information

Name: LifePoint Solutions
Address: 3730 Glenway Avenue
  Cincinnati, OH 45205
Phone: (513) 381-6300
Web Address: http://www.lifepointsolutions.org
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Better Business Bureau Comments

Formerly known as:Family Service of the Cincinnati Area
Clermont Counseling Center

Year, State Incorporated: 2009, Ohio
Affiliates: None
Stated Purpose: LifePoint Solutions helps people discover and use their strengths to attain and sustain their social and emotional well-being to lead productive and fulfilling lives.

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Evaluation Conclusions

               

LifePoint Solutions meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
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BBB Accreditation

               

This charity participates in the BBB Identification Program and the BBB Accredited Charity Seal Program. This charity has agreed to use special procedures including mediation and arbitration, if necessary, to resolve disputes. This organization has also committed to ethical practices on the Internet.

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Programs

               

LifePoint Solutions is a comprehensive counseling agency with expertise in mental health diagnosis and treatment. The charity’s staff consists of licensed professionals who listen to each person’s challenges. By using a practical, professional, and multi-faceted approach, the charity helps clients access the tools needed to get them back on track. The charity recognizes that one of the most effective ways to strengthen our community is to help its members address various challenges through integrated, diverse services and by personally connecting them to community resources. The charity takes this comprehensive, customized approach with each client. The ultimate goal of LifePoint Solutions is to assist people with discovering their inner strengths and the tools needed to be more successful in their relationships and day to day lives.

For the fiscal year-ended June 30, 2010, LifePoint Solutions's program expenses were:

  
Counseling Division 2,769,244
Recovery Division 2,717,062
Parent and Child Division 2,708,260
Employment Division 787,562
Social Enterpise Division 333,713
Total Program Expenses: $9,315,841
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Governance

               

Chief Executive : Ms. Arlene Herman, CEO
Compensation*:
 $127,137

Chair of the Board: Mr. Kevin McMurray
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation: Lawyer, Frost Brown Todd LLC

Board Size: 16

Paid Staff Size: 204

*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, grant proposals, Internet
Fundraising costs were 10% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $1,898,056, 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 LifePoint Solutions's audited financial statements - consolidated for the fiscal year-ended June 30, 2010.

Source of Funds  
Program Service Fees 4,928,686
Fees and Grants 2,287,499
United Way Allotments 1,450,597
Contributions, Gifts, and Bequests 447,459
Investment Gains (Net) 212,367
Interest and Dividends 86,253
Rental Income 22,463
Change in Value of Beneficial Interest in Trust 13,267
Goodwill Impairement Loss -40,455
Total Income $9,408,136


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Uses of Funds as a % of Total Expenses

Programs: 93%  Fund Raising: 2%  Administrative: 5% 

Total income   $9,408,136
  Program expenses $9,315,841
  Fund raising expenses 196,816
  Administrative expenses 508,255
 
Total expenses   $10,020,912
Expenses in Excess of Income   (612,776)
Beginning net assets   5,917,947
Other Changes in Net Assets (1,401,866)
Ending net assets   3,903,305
Total liabilities   4,963,314
Total assets   $8,866,619


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