Better Business Bureau Report for
East Fort Bend Human Needs Ministry, Inc.

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


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Charity Contact Information

Name: East Fort Bend Human Needs Ministry, Inc.
Address: 425 Stafford Run Road
  Stafford, TX 77477
Phone: 281-261-1006
Web Address: www.humanneeds.org
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Better Business Bureau Comments

Year, State Incorporated:
Affiliates: None
Stated Purpose: To address the basic human needs of families in temporary financial crisis in East Fort Bend County.

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Evaluation Conclusions

               

East Fort Bend Human Needs Ministry, Inc. meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
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Programs

               

East Fort Bend Ministry Needs, Inc. provides food, clothing, and assistance to maintain households for needy persons in East Fort Bend County. East Fort Bend Human Needs Ministry, Inc. served 13,016 families in 2011 - 18,992 adults & 18,817 children.

For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2010, East Fort Bend Human Needs Ministry, Inc.'s program expenses were:

  
Food pantry 750,577
Resale shop 234,476
Financial assistance client services 157,993
Total Program Expenses: $1,143,046
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Governance

               

Chief Executive : Vickie Coates, Executive Director
Compensation*:
 $37,008

Chair of the Board: Charles Ballard
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation: Retired

Board Size: 26

Paid Staff Size: 14

*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, grant proposals
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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 East Fort Bend Human Needs Ministry, Inc.'s audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2010.

Source of Funds  
Sales thrift shop
Contributions: cash
Contributions: in-kind
Grants
Fundraising
Interest and other income
Total Income $1,326,269


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Uses of Funds as a % of Total Expenses

Programs: 84%  Fund Raising: Less than 1%  Administrative: 16% 

Total income   $1,326,269
  Program expenses $1,143,046
  Fund raising expenses 1,690
  Administrative expenses 212,389
 
Total expenses   $1,357,125
Expenses in Excess of Income   (30,856)
Beginning net assets   2,275,918
Ending net assets   2,245,062
Total liabilities   1,385,976
Total assets   $3,631,038


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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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