Care Net
Meets Standards
Standards For Charity Accountability
Governance
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Board Oversight
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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
Care Net meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
"to offer compassion, hope, and help to anyone considering abortion by presenting them with realistic alternatives and Christ-centered support through our life-affirming network of pregnancy centers, churches, organizations, and individuals."
Year, State Incorporated:
1986, DC
Care Net reports that it provides support through its 1,200 affiliates and 30,000 volunteers to women and men considering abortion so they can choose life. Care Net's pregnancy and abortion helpline provides compassion, hope, and help to anyone considering abortion. Care Net also seeks to bring more churches into Pro Abundant Life ministry. It does so by training churches to provide the long-term discipleship and support that pregnancy center clients' need, building bridges between local pregnancy centers and churches. Care Net also equips pro-life people with more than a dozen free resources including three free online courses, a 40-day devotional, eBooks, and research. Some ($633,036 or 9%) of Care Net's program activities are carried out in conjunction with fundraising appeals.
For the year ended June 30, 2023, Care Net's program expenses were:
| Center services operations | $1,050,942 |
| Public education | $1,875,788 |
| Public and center services outreach | $2,753,915 |
| Pregnancy decision line | $652,341 |
| Conference | $975,485 |
| Total Program Expenses | $7,308,471 |
Chief Executive
Roland C. Warren, President and Chief Executive Officer
Compensation*
$291,697
Chair of the Board
Thomas Mason
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Retired
Board Size
8
Paid Staff Size
54
*2022 compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Grant proposals, Internet, Direct mail appeals, Radio, Special events, Telemarketing
Care Net incurred joint costs of $779,409 for informational materials and activities that included fundraising materials. Of those costs $633,036 was allocated to program expenses and $146,373 was allocated to fundraising expenses.
Fundraising costs were 12% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $7,599,639, are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)
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 Care Net's audited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2023.
Source of Funds
| Miscellaneous | $8,045 |
| Interest/royalties | $8,903 |
| Speaking honorariums | $60,172 |
| Investment income | $94,508 |
| Affiliation fees | $213,694 |
| Resource sales | $394,580 |
| Conferences | $823,635 |
| Grants | $1,365,800 |
| Contributions | $6,083,839 |
| Total Income | $9,053,176 |
Programs: 82% Fundraising: 10% Administrative: 8%
| Total Income | $9,053,176 |
| Total expenses: | $8,880,193 |
| Program expenses | $7,308,471 |
| Fundraising expenses | $893,014 |
| Administrative expenses | $678,708 |
| Other expenses | $0 |
| Income in Excess of Expenses | $172,983 |
| Beginning Net Assets | $3,040,152 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 |
| Ending Net Assets | $3,213,135 |
| Total Liabilities | $1,926,749 |
| Total Assets | $5,139,884 |
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Report completed by:
BBB Wise Giving Alliance