Better Business Bureau Report for
Executive Service Corps of Houston

Better Business Bureau Report issued April 2012
Better Business Bureau Report expires April 2013


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Charity Contact Information

Name: Executive Service Corps of Houston
Address: 2630 Fountain View, Ste. 428
  Houston, TX 77057
Phone: 713-780-2208
Web Address: www.eschouston.org
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Better Business Bureau Comments

Year, State Incorporated: 1984, Texas
Affiliates: None
Stated Purpose: To promote best management practices within the nonprofit sector

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Evaluation Conclusions

               

Executive Service Corps of Houston meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
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Programs

               

The Executive Service Corps of Houston (ESCH) provides management consultation to nonprofits. Senior level managers, executives and other professionals from the for-profit sector, volunteer their time and expertise to help nonprofits operate more efficiently and become sustainable. Volunteers assist nonprofits to address infrastructure/management issues through individualized consultation projects including executive leadership coaching and educational management seminars. Assistance in 501 c-3 startup is also offered. In 2009, 430 non-profits were served.

For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2010, Executive Service Corps of Houston's program expenses were:

  
Total: 150,720
Total Program Expenses: $150,720
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Governance

               

Chief Executive : Sally J. Tyler, Executive Director
Compensation*:

Chair of the Board: Burt Hering, D.Eng.
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation: Retired Director of Engineering, BP Amoco

Board Size: 10

Paid Staff Size: 3

*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, internet
Fund raising costs were 18% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $178,077, 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 Executive Service Corps of Houston's IRS Form 990 for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2010.

Source of Funds  
Contributions and grants 178,077
Program service revenue 17,201
Investment income 3,923
Other revenue 681
Total Income $199,882


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Uses of Funds as a % of Total Expenses

Programs: 70%  Fund Raising: 15%  Administrative: 15% 

Total income   $199,882
  Program expenses $150,720
  Fund raising expenses 32,297
  Administrative expenses 32,298
 
Total expenses   $215,315
Expenses in Excess of Income   (15,433)
Beginning net assets   142,795
Ending net assets   123,884
Total liabilities   5,606
Total assets   $129,490


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Complaints

               

The BBB has processed no complaints about this organization in the past 36 months, our standard reporting period.

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