BBB Reliability Report for

Push America, Inc.

A BBB Accredited Charity since 02/20/2009.

This BBB Accredited Charity meets all 20 Standards for Charity Accountability and is a Seal Holder.

BBB issues Reliability Reports on all organizations, whether or not they are BBB accredited. If an organization is a BBB Accredited Charity, it is stated in this report.

Name:	Push America, Inc.
Phone:	(704) 504-2400
Fax:	(704) 504-0880
Address:	PO Box 241368
	Charlotte, NC 28224-1368
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Website:	www.pushamerica.org
Report Creation Date:	April 15, 2013
Report Expiration Date:	April 15, 2015
Original Business Start Date:	January 1977
Local Start Date:	September 1984
Principal:	Mr. Chad A Coltrane, CEO
Customer Contact:	Mr. Chad A Coltrane, CEO - (704) 504-2400 or
Entity:	Non-Profit
Incorporated:	September 1984, NC
Employees:	9 Full Time.
Type of Business:	Charity - Local
BBB Accreditation:	Push America, Inc. is a BBB Accredited Charity.

Evaluation Conclusions

This organization has been evaluated according to the 20 BBB Standards for Charity Accountability. This organization meets all those Standards and is a BBB Accredited Charity.

BBB Charity Seal Participation

Charities that meet the Standards for Charity Accountability are eligible to participate in BBB Wise Giving Alliance Charity Seal program. The seal, which can be displayed on the charity's web site and in printed materials, helps inform the public that the charity meets these standards. This organization participates in this program.

Programs

The purpose of Push America, Inc. is to promote the service projects of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity. Staff members provide support to Pi Kappa Phi chapters and individuals as well as guidance in fund raising and disability awareness efforts. Push America encourages chapters to develop and sustain long-term volunteer relationships with organizations in their communities, and through those organizations provide services and resources for people with disabilities.

Total Program Expenses:

$1,638,288

Governance

Chief Executive Officer:	Chad Coltrane, CEO
Board Size:	10
Paid Staff Size:	9 Full Time.

Fund Raising

Method(s) Used:

Push America, Inc.'s primary source of funds is donor contributions.

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.

Financial

According to Push America, Inc.'s Audited Financial Statement for the year ended September 30, 2012:


Income
	Total Income:	$2,489,253

Expenses			% of total Expenses	% of total Income
	Programs:	$1,638,288	73.38%	65.81%
	Fund Raising:	$443,771	19.88%	17.83%
	Administrative:	$150,671	6.75%	6.05%
	Other:	$0	0.00%	0.00%
	Total Expenses:	$2,232,730

Excess of Income over Expenses		$256,523
Beginning Net Assets		$1,720,454
Ending Net Assets:		$1,976,977
Total Assets		$2,094,437
Total Liabilities		$117,460

* Excess for the year indicates the portion of income remaining after expenses.

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