BBB Wise Giving Report for
All Hands Volunteer

BBB Wise Giving Report issued November 2011
BBB Wise Giving Report expires November 2013


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Charity Contact Information

Name: All Hands Volunteer
Address: 389 River Road
  Carlisle, MA 01741
Phone: 919-830-3573
Web Address: www.hands.org
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BBB Wise Giving Alliance Comments

Formerly known as:Hands On Worldwide

Year, State Incorporated: 2005, Massachusetts
Affiliates: None

Stated Purpose: "to provide hands-on assistance to survivors of natural disasters around the world, with maximum impact and minimum bureaucracy."

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Evaluation Conclusions

              

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Programs

              

AHV provides volunteer-based humanitarian assistance to survivors of natural disasters in the United States and around the world. The organization supports volunteers by providing housing, meals, tools, and organized work at no charge. AHV is currently engaging in disaster relief efforts and assisting survivors in places such as Haiti and Japan.

For the fiscal year ended August 31, 2010, AHV program expenses were:

  
Program expenses 864,315
Total Program Expenses: $864,315
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Governance

              

Chief Executive : David N. Campbell, Executive Director and Founder
Compensation*:
$0

Highest Paid Executive: Marc Young, Worldwide Operations Director
Compensation*: $56,000

Chair of the Board: David N. Campbell
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation: Executive Director and Founder

Board Size: 11

Paid Staff Size: 14

*September 1, 2009 - August 31, 2010 compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances. AHV reports that Mr. Campbell received no compensation from the organization.
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Fund Raising

              

Method(s) Used:

Direct mail, special events, print advertisements, grant proposals, Internet appeals, planned giving, and cause-related marketing.
Fund raising costs were 5% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $1,225,536, 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 AHV's audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended August 31, 2010.

Source of Funds  
Contributions 1,225,536
Rental income 36,699
Investment income 4,944
Other 500
Total Income $1,267,679


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Uses of Funds as a % of Total Expenses

Programs: 87%  Fund Raising: 6%  Administrative: 7% 

Total income   $1,267,679
  Program expenses $864,315
  Fund raising expenses 62,364
  Administrative expenses 68,981
 
Total expenses   $995,660
Income in Excess of Expenses   272,019
Beginning net assets   123,912
Ending net assets   395,931
Total liabilities   13,920
Total assets   $409,851


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