Better Business Bureau Report for
Harrison County Community Services

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


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Charity Contact Information

Name: Harrison County Community Services
Address: 101 Highway 62 West
  Corydon, IN 47112
Phone: 812-738-8143
Web Address: www.hccsi.net
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Better Business Bureau Comments

Year, State Incorporated: 1976, Indiana
Affiliates: None
Stated Purpose: Through delivery of direct services and community development: families, children and individuals gain opportunity for success

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Evaluation Conclusions

               

Harrison County Community Services meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
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Programs

               

Provides basic safety net services of food. Provides crisis assistance of shelter, energy, and medical assistance. A HUD certified counseling agency providing educational programs in debt management, homebuyer education , prepurchase counseling, and home energy conservation. Provides programs in coordination with the Indiana Dept. Of Insurance for Senior Health Insurance Information including Medicare D, SC40 Tax Assistance, 504 Loan and Grant applications, LIHEAP (energy) applications, Repair Affair and Habitat for Humanity applications as well as coordination of Individual Development Accounts in coordination with Community Action of Southern Indiana

For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2010, Harrison County Community Services's program expenses were:

  
Program services 1,493,942
Total Program Expenses: $1,493,942
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Governance

               

Chief Executive : Richard Cooper, Executive Director
Compensation*:

Chair of the Board: Dr. Sharon Uhl
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation: Retired school principal

Board Size: 9

Paid Staff Size: 7

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Fund Raising

               

Method(s) Used:

Fund raising methods include direct mail, grants, and special events. The agency also generates a significant amount of "in-kind" support.

In addition, the agency is a Metro United Way member agency.
Fund raising costs were 1% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $1,569,072, 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 Harrison County Community Service’s audited financial statements for the year that ended December 31, 2010.

Ending net assets as reported below are unrestricted net assets.

Total assets as reported include $13,806 invested in property and equipment.



Source of Funds  
In-Kind 1,020,167
Contributions 435,266
Grants/Contracts 113,639
Program & Generated Fees 26,054
Other Income 3,035
Interest Income 595
Total Income $1,598,756


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Uses of Funds as a % of Total Expenses

Programs: 94%  Fund Raising: 1%  Administrative: 5% 

Total income   $1,598,756
  Program expenses $1,493,942
  Fund raising expenses 11,861
  Administrative expenses 80,593
 
Total expenses   $1,586,396
Income in Excess of Expenses   12,360
Beginning net assets   157,301
Ending net assets   169,661
Total liabilities   16,133
Total assets   $185,794


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