Better Business Bureau Report for
Resident Home Corporation

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


Does not meet one or more standards
This charity does not meet one or more of the 20 standards for Charity Accountability. Find out more...


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Charity Contact Information

Name: Resident Home Corporation
Address: 3030 West Fork Road
  Cincinnati, OH 45211
Phone: (513) 389-7500
Web Address: www.rhcorp.org
Also known as:RHC
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Better Business Bureau Comments

Year, State Incorporated: 1963, Ohio
Affiliates: None
Stated Purpose: Partnering with people with diverse abilities to achieve their desired lifestyle.

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Evaluation Conclusions

               

Resident Home Corporation does not meet the following 2 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Standard 9: Fund Raising Expense Ratio - Spending should be no more than 35% of related contributions on fund raising. Related contributions include donations, legacies, and other gifts received as a result of fund raising efforts.

According to the charity's audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2008, the charity's fundraising costs were 41% ($125,000) of related contributions which totaled $305,239.

 

Standard 14: Budget - Have a board-approved annual budget for its current fiscal year, outlining projected expenses for major program activities, fund raising, and administration.

The budget provided by the charity does not clearly identify the projected amounts to be spent on programs, administration, and fundraising activities.

 
Resident Home Corporation meets the remaining 18 Standards for Charity Accountability.
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Programs

               

Community Residential Services offers a variety of services including direct care and housing opportunities for adults who choose to live independently and short and long-term housing with host families for children and adults with developmental disabilities. In addition, the program provides emergency and planned respite for caregivers of children or adults with developmental disabilities.

Support services of the charity include behavioral supports, vocational training, personal financial oversight, recreation activities, transportation for physician visits, and advocacy for community supports. In addition the charity helps secure government benefits such as Medicare, scheduling and providing and participation in developing and implementing annual personal plans.

Child, Youth and Family Services includes CITE (Community Integrated Training and Education) Services Program, which provides children with developmental disabilities the opportunity to develop socially, emotionally, and intellectually through active collaboration with the child’s family and education providers.  Partnership for Children Program provides support to children and youth ages six through sixteen with co-occurring developmental disabilities and behavioral health issues and their families.  Partnership for Children offers assessment and clinical respite along with training and consultation in a collaborative environment.

Housing Resource Group manages and maintains safe and affordable properties for people with developmental disabilities in Hamilton County and Butler County.

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For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2008, Resident Home Corporation's program expenses were:


Community Living Agreements (CLA) 4,568,808
Foster Family Service 2,375,568
Community Integrated Training and Education (CITE) 1,707,228
Housing Services 452,222
Total Program Expenses: $9,103,826

 

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Governance

               

Chief Executive : Mr. Patrick Maynard, Ph.D., President & CEO
Compensation*:
 $142,116

Chair of the Board: Mr. Aubrey Herman
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation: Financial Advisor, Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.

Board Size: 18

Paid Staff Size: 180

*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, grant proposals, Internet
Fundraising costs were 41% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $305,239, 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 Resident Home Corporation's audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2008.

Source of Funds  
Individual Options Waiver 4,900,610
Hamilton County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities 2,830,042
Public Support - Contributions 305,239
Hamilton Choices 293,192
Client Service 229,317
Management Fee Income - Related Parties 100,800
Other Program Reenue 53,836
Other 12,491
Investment Return -421,603
Total Income $8,303,924


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Uses of Funds as a % of Total Expenses

Programs: 91%  Fund Raising: 1%  Administrative: 8% 

Total income   $8,303,924
  Program expenses $9,103,826
  Fund raising expenses 125,000
  Administrative expenses 791,379
 
Total expenses   $10,020,205
Expenses in Excess of Income   (1,716,281)
Beginning net assets   3,618,333
Ending net assets   1,902,052
Total liabilities   2,070,009
Total assets   $3,972,061


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