Better Business Bureau Report for
Henrico CASA

Better Business Bureau Report issued November 2010
Better Business Bureau Report expires November 2012


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Charity Contact Information

Name: Henrico CASA
Address: 3001 Hungary Springs Rd.
  Richmond, VA 23228
Phone: 804-501-1671
Web Address:
Also known as:Henrico Court Appointed Special Advocate
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Better Business Bureau Comments

Year, State Incorporated: 1994, Virginia
Affiliates: None
Stated Purpose: The CASA program is a non-profit organization committed to advocating for the best interests of children involved in the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court process. The CASA program recruits, trains, and supervises competent volunteers dedicated to representing the needs of abused and neglected children, as well as other children in juvenile dependency proceedings. The program promotes safe, permanent homes for all children and seeks to educate the community concerning the needs of abused and neglected children.

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Evaluation Conclusions

              

Henrico CASA meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
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Programs

              

PROGRAM GOALS FOR HENRICO CASA 1. To provide the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court with independent factual information on which to base decisions in cases of child abuse or neglect. 2. To assist the court and social services in assuring that children are in safe placements and that their basic needs and educational needs are met. 3. To provide advocacy for abused and neglected children who are the subjects of judicial hearings. 4. To monitor cases involving abused, neglected, or educationally at risk children while they are under the court’s protection. 5. To reduce the recurrence of abuse and neglect and to assist the court and social services in attempting to break the cycle of child abuse in families. To educate the community about the problems of child abuse and neglect in Henrico County and to encourage community involvement in preventing child abuse/neglect and in advocating for abused and neglected children.

For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2010, Henrico CASA's program expenses were:

  
Child Advocacy 190,898
Total Program Expenses: $190,898
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Governance

              

Chief Executive : Barbara Herzog, Executive Director
Compensation*:
$59,400

Chair of the Board: Rhonda Childs
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation: Nonprofit Consultant

Board Size: 10

Paid Staff Size: 6

*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, internet
Fund raising costs were 10% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $258,219, 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 Henrico CASA's audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2010.

Source of Funds  
Grants 206,995
Contributions 29,788
In-kind Contributions 22,200
Special Events 21,436
Investment Return 2,572
Other Income 1,727
Interest Income 1,153
Total Income $285,871


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Uses of Funds as a % of Total Expenses

Programs: 78%  Fund Raising: 10%  Administrative: 12% 

Total income   $285,871
  Program expenses $190,898
  Fund raising expenses 25,596
  Administrative expenses 29,312
 
Total expenses   $245,806
Income in Excess of Expenses   40,065
Beginning net assets   248,601
Ending net assets   288,666
Total liabilities  
Total assets   $288,666


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