BBB Wise Giving Report for
Human Development Foundation of North America

BBB Wise Giving Report issued January 2012
BBB Wise Giving Report expires January 2014


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Charity Contact Information

Name: Human Development Foundation of North America
Address: 1350 Remington Road
Suite W
  Schaumburg , IL 60173
Phone: 800-705-1310
847-490-0100
Web Address: www.hdf.com
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BBB Wise Giving Alliance Comments

Year, State Incorporated: 1997, Illinois
Affiliates: 6 chapters
Stated Purpose: "to facilitate a non-political movement for positive social change and community empowerment through mass literacy, enhanced quality of education, primary health care and grassroots economic development."

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Evaluation Conclusions

               

Human Development Foundation of North America (HDFNA) meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
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Programs

               

HDF reports that it has five program areas, including sustainable development, economic development, literacy and education, health and wellness, and social mobilization.

For the year ended December 31, 2010, HDFNA's program expenses were:

  
Education 955,717
Emergency relief services 475,004
Other programs 320,747
Health 273,211
Economic development 51,660
General program services 21,984
Total Program Expenses: $2,098,323
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Governance

               

Chief Executive : Fakhia Rashid, Executive Director
Compensation*:
 $97,750

Chair of the Board: Dr. Atiya Khan
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation: Physician

Board Size: 18

Paid Staff Size: 5

*2010 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, telephone, special events, print advertisements, television, radio, grant proposals, Internet appeals, and cause-related marketing.
Fund raising costs were 4% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $3,571,272, 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 HDFNA's audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2010.

Source of Funds  
Contributions 2,378,806
Special events, net 1,131,623
In-kind contributions 60,843
Net gain on investment 26,149
Interest and dividend income 18,509
Miscellaneaous reveue 9,186
Total Income $3,625,116


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Uses of Funds as a % of Total Expenses

Programs: 88%  Fund Raising: 6%  Administrative: 6% 

Total income   $3,625,116
  Program expenses $2,098,323
  Fund raising expenses 142,217
  Administrative expenses 155,108
 
Total expenses   $2,395,648
Income in Excess of Expenses   1,229,468
Beginning net assets   1,177,967
Ending net assets   2,407,435
Total liabilities   3,442
Total assets   $2,410,877

Note: For 2010, HDF reported in-kind income of $60,843 for medicines and flood relief ($55,470), solar pumps ($4,173), and fundraising services ($1,200).

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