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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: June 2026 Expires: June 2027

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Indiana

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

11109 Parkview Plaza Dr
Fort Wayne, IN, 46845

Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Indiana meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Indiana creates, finds and supports programs that directly impact the health and well-being of children and their families.

Year, State Incorporated:
1995, IN

Whether its the Ronald McDonald House located inside Parkview Regional Medical Center which keeps families close during a childs hospitalization or the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile which brings preventive health care to young children, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Indiana works to keeps families close to each other and the care they need to thrive.

The Ronald McDonald House exists to provide families with the support, comfort and convenience they need when a child is hospitalized. Located inside Parkview Regional Medical Center, the Ronald McDonald House is conveniently located and welcomes the families of pediatric patients 21 and younger. At the Ronald McDonald House, families have several areas to relax including the large gathering room. Families are welcome to use the kitchen or enjoy snacks and meals provided. Overnight guest rooms, laundry and shower facilities are also available to all guests. Families can relax and regroup in the Ronald McDonald House at absolutely no charge. 

For the year ended December 31, 2025, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Indiana's program expenses were:

Program Services $1,205,809
Total Program Expenses $1,205,809

Chief Executive
Jenifer Veatch, CEO

Chair of the Board
Tim Grissom

Board Size
18

Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Television, Grant proposals, Internet, Cause-related marketing (affinity credit cards, consumer product sales, etc.)

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 Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Indiana's audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2025.

Source of Funds
Contributions $1,345,077
In-Kind Contributions $542,791
Investment Income $166,558
Gain on Investments and Beneficial Interest $137,451
Special Events $35,560
Other $5,870
Loss on Disposal of Property and Equipment $-6,058
Total Income $2,227,249

Programs: 66% Fundraising: 21% Administrative: 14%

Total Income $2,227,249
Total expenses: $1,836,892
  Program expenses $1,205,809
  Fundraising expenses $377,526
  Administrative expenses $253,557
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $390,357
Beginning Net Assets $3,885,446
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $4,275,803
Total Liabilities $96,234
Total Assets $4,372,037

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