Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association
Accredited Charity
Meets Standards
Accredited Charity
Meets Standards
Standards Legend
- Meets Standards
- Standards Not Met
- Did Not Disclose
- Review In Progress
- Unable to Verify
Standards For Charity Accountability
Governance
Measuring Effectiveness
Finances
Fundraising & Info
Conclusion
Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association meets the remaining 0 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Purpose
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Year, State Incorporated
1999, IL
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Stated Purpose
To promote and support the optimal development and well being of youth and adults who have a primary physical or visual impairment through the provision of inclusive recreational, fitness and competitive sports activities and to offer opportunities for empowerment through education, leadership and training in collaboration with community-based organizations.
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Also Known As:
GLASA
Programs
The Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association believes that the quality of life should never be limited by a physical or visual impairment. They believe that it is possible to remove boundaries, elevate expectations, fulfill dreams, enhance self-worth and empower individuals with disabilities in competitive and recreational sports.
For the year ended April 30, 2014, Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association program expenses were:
| Program Expenses | $786,637 |
Governance & Staff
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CEO
Cindy Housner, Executive Director
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Compensation*
$66,150.00
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Board Chair
Beth DeRosier
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Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Senior Manager, Crate and Barrel
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Board Size
10
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Paid Staff Size
9
Fundraising
Fundraising costs were 3% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $663,999, are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)
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
The following information is based on Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association's Audited financial statements for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2014
Breakdown of Expenses
| Total Income | $901,838 |
| Total Expenses: | $846,249 |
| Program Expenses | $786,637 |
| Fundraising Expenses | $18,051 |
| Administrative Expenses | $41,561 |
| Income in Excess of Expenses | $55,589 |
| Beginning Net Assets | $237,361 |
| Ending Net Assets | $292,950 |
| Total Liabilities | $53,123 |
| Total Assets | $346,073 |
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