Better Business Bureau Report for
Texas Medical Center

Better Business Bureau Report issued November 2011
Better Business Bureau Report expires November 2012


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Charity Contact Information

Name: Texas Medical Center
Address: 2450 Holcombe Blvd., Suite 1
  Houston, TX 77021
Phone: 713-791-6454
Web Address: www.tmc.edu
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Better Business Bureau Comments

Year, State Incorporated: 1945, Texas
Affiliates: None
Stated Purpose: To promote the highest quality health status for all people by assisting member institutions of the Texas Medical Center to achieve individual and collective goals of the highest possible standards of patient and preventive care, of research and education, and of local, national, and international community well-being.

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Evaluation Conclusions

              

This organization is a Charity Partner of the Better Business Bureau of Houston and South Texas.
Texas Medical Center meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
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Programs

              

The Texas Medical Center maintains and operates the following program activities: Parking Operations, Commons Maintenance and Security Services, Leasing Operations, and Food Services. Parking Operations: maintenance, security, and shuttle services for parking facilities within the Texas Medical Center campuses. Services are available to more than 125,000 people each day. Commons Maintenance and Security Services: providing maintenance, grounds keeping, and security to the streets, sidewalks, paths, parkways, esplanades, and other areas which are of general benefit to all the member institutions. Leasing Operations: leasing of tenant improvement space in Texas Medical Center's approximately 600,000 and 68,000 sq. foot facilities for use by member institutions as offices, laboratories, and similar facilities in support of healthcare, research, and education. Food services: providing a multi-choice food court, cafe, and Italian restaurant for the convenience of Texas Medical Center visitors and employees. In 2010, they had about 160,000 daily visitors each day.

For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2010, Texas Medical Center's program expenses were:

  
Total services to members 58,423,986
Common assessments 4,344,674
Total Program Expenses: $62,768,660
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Governance

              

Chief Executive : Richard E. Wainerdi, PhD, President & CEO
Compensation*:
$787,657

Chair of the Board: David M. Underwood
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation: Senior Vice President, Underwood, Nehaus & Hardin Group of Wells Fargo Advisors

Board Size: 34

Paid Staff Size: 233

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

              

Method(s) Used:

grant proposals
Fund raising costs were 4% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $3,101,650, 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

              


Source of Funds  
Parking 59,188,000
Investment income 13,130,000
Leasing 10,810,000
Other program services 5,602,350
Commons maintenance and security 2,814,650
Food Services 2,158,000
Contributions and grants 287,000
Total Income $93,990,000


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Uses of Funds as a % of Total Expenses

Programs: 85%  Fund Raising: Less than 1%  Administrative: 15% 

Total income   $93,990,000
  Program expenses $62,768,660
  Fund raising expenses 132,505
  Administrative expenses 11,374,215
 
Total expenses   $73,691,531
Income in Excess of Expenses   20,298,469
Beginning net assets   140,348,000
Ending net assets   155,941,000
Total liabilities   251,048,000
Total assets   $406,989,000


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Complaints

              

BBB has processed no customer complaints on this company in its three year reporting period.

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