Assistance League of Greater Cincinnati
Meets Standards
Standards For Charity Accountability
Governance
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Board Size
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Board Meetings
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Board Compensation
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Conflict of Interest
Measuring Effectiveness
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Effectiveness Policy
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Effectiveness Report
Finances
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Program Expenses
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Fundraising Expenses
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Accumulating Funds
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Audit Report
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Detailed Expense Breakdown
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Accurate Expense Reporting
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Budget Plan
Fundraising & Info
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Truthful Materials
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Annual Report
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Website Disclosures
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Donor Privacy
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Cause Marketing Disclosures
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Complaints
Assistance League of Greater Cincinnati meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
Assistance League volunteers transforming lives of children and adults through community programs.
Year, State Incorporated:
1996, OH
The Assault Survivor Kits program provides a complete set of clothing and hygiene items to victims of sexual assault treated at all 31 hospitals in the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky area, enabling evidence collection and supporting the victims dignity.
The AL Cares 4 Kids program supplies diapers, baby wipes, briefs, tee-shirts, socks, camisoles, and bras to kinship, foster, and homeless children. These items are distributed to four kinship closets and two Childrens Hospital locations throughout the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky area, reaching over 5,000 children each year.
The New Beginnings program provides kits of household items to families escaping domestic violence. Cooking utensils and supplies, bath and bed linens, cleaning products and supplies are included in every kit. Individual kits are available for each child in the family and are specific to their age. An average of 500 families received these kits every year.
Operation School Bell is the largest program of ALGC. Uniform-style clothing, including fleece jackets, and hygiene products are provided to resource coordinators at 47 schools throughout Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. The clothing is organized for pickup in July and August, followed by the hygiene items in September. The resource coordinators place their orders in May, but can order additional clothing throughout the school year. Over 10,000 elementary school children are served every year.
For the year ended May 31, 2025, Assistance League of Greater Cincinnati's program expenses were:
| Operation School Bell | $209,425 |
| AL Cares 4 Kids | $72,301 |
| New Beginnings | $65,652 |
| Assault Survivor Kits | $7,313 |
| Total Program Expenses | $354,691 |
Chief Executive
Rosanna Nelson, Vice President of Operations
Chair of the Board
Leann Kuchenbuch
Board Size
7
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Telephone appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Television, Grant proposals, Cause-related marketing (affinity credit cards, consumer product sales, etc.), Membership appeals
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.
The following information is based on Assistance League of Greater Cincinnati's unaudited financial statements for the year ended May 31, 2025.
Source of Funds
| Foundation and trust grants | $187,000 |
| Special events | $68,285 |
| Contributions | $43,679 |
| Direct appeal campaign | $33,750 |
| Interest income | $14,211 |
| Membership income | $5,795 |
| In-kind donation of nonfinancial assets | $3,040 |
| Clothing sales | $348 |
| Total Income | $356,108 |
Programs: 92% Fundraising: 5% Administrative: 2%
| Total Income | $356,108 |
| Total expenses: | $386,922 |
| Program expenses | $354,691 |
| Fundraising expenses | $20,967 |
| Administrative expenses | $7,684 |
| Other expenses | $3,580 |
| Income in Excess of Expenses | $-30,814 |
| Beginning Net Assets | $531,543 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 |
| Ending Net Assets | $500,729 |
| Total Liabilities | $6,430 |
| Total Assets | $507,159 |
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