BBB Wise Giving Report for
EngenderHealth

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


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Charity Contact Information

Name: EngenderHealth
Address: 440 Ninth Avenue
  New York, NY 10001-1620
Phone: 212-561-8000
800-564-2872
Web Address: www.engenderhealth.org
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BBB Wise Giving Alliance Comments

Year, State Incorporated: 1963, New Jersey
Affiliates: None
Stated Purpose: "to improve the health and well-being of people in the poorest communities of the world."

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Evaluation Conclusions

               

EngenderHealth (EngenderHealth) meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
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Programs

               

EngenderHealth provides information aimed at helping people make informed choices about contraception, trains health providers to make motherhood safer, promotes gender equity, enhances the quality of HIV and AIDS services, and advocates for positive policy change. The organization works in partnerships with governments, institutions, communities, and healthcare professionals in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.

For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2011, EngenderHealth's program expenses were:

  
Capacity building and technical assistance 30,577,490
Global and emerging programs 20,925,116
Program support 160,518
Total Program Expenses: $51,663,124
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Governance

               

Chief Executive : Pamela W. Barnes, President and Chief Executive Officer
Compensation*:

Chair of the Board: Brenda J. Drake
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation: Director, Public Health Trust

Board Size: 20

Paid Staff Size: 500

*March 1, 2010 - June 30, 2011 compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances. For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2011, Ana Langer was the President from July 1, 2010 - September 30, 2010 and received compensation of $197,332. Pamela Barnes became President in September of 2010 and received $120,061 in compensation between Septmber 30, 2010 and June 30, 2011.
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Fund Raising

               

Method(s) Used:

Direct mail, special events, print advertisements, grant proposals, Internet appeals, planned giving, cause-related marketing, and membership appeals.
Fund raising costs were 1% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $59,407,516, 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 EngenderHealth's audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2011.

Source of Funds  
United States Agency for International Development 46,353,388
Contributions 12,962,012
Investment return 1,205,770
Private and other government contracts 224,309
Bequests 92,116
Total Income $60,837,595


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Uses of Funds as a % of Total Expenses

Programs: 82%  Fund Raising: 1%  Administrative: 17% 

Total income   $60,837,595
  Program expenses $51,663,124
  Fund raising expenses 544,785
  Administrative expenses 10,710,004
 
Total expenses   $62,917,913
Expenses in Excess of Income   (2,080,318)
Beginning net assets   20,308,493
Other Changes in Net Assets (289,868)
Ending net assets   17,938,307
Total liabilities   9,104,000
Total assets   $27,042,307

Note: In the above financial section, "other changes in net assets" represents the change in value of split-interest agreements and pension-related chagnes other than net periodic pension cost.

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