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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: February 2025 Expires: February 2026

Iris Family Support Center

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

Accreditation seal
500 W Main St
Fort Wayne, IN, 46802-1406

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

Iris Family Support Center meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
SCAN protects children, prepares parents, strengthens families and educates our community to Stop Child Abuse and Neglect.

Year, State Incorporated:
1976, IN

Also Known As:
Stop Child Abuse and Neglect, Inc. SCAN, Inc.

SCAN works to keep children safe from child abuse and neglect and build strong families through services in 35 counties in northern Indiana. SCAN provides both Prevention and Family Preservation programs which include Healthy Families, Community Partners, Network for Safe Families, Daybreak, Family Connections, Be SomeOne Now, Courtyard, Family Restoration (Home Based Casework, Homemaker Services, Visitation Facilitation Intensive Intervention Team, and Fatherhood Engagement) as well as Clinical Services. In 2019, SCAN served 11,867 people plus 12,094 in Prevention Education.

For the year ended September 30, 2024, Iris Family Support Center's program expenses were:

Programs $11,397,348
Total Program Expenses $11,397,348

Chief Executive
Deanna Szyndrowski, CEO

Chair of the Board
Kathleen Bergman Miller, Community Volunteer

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation

Board Size
19

Paid Staff Size
172

Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Grant proposals, Internet, Appeals via Social Media (Facebook, etc.)

% of Related Contributions on Fundraising: 3.24%

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 Iris Family Support Center's audited financial statements for the year ended September 30, 2024.

Source of Funds
Government Grants $11,745,151
Contributions $1,707,955
Investment Return $230,423
In-Kind Contributions $170,720
Change in Value of Beneficial Interests $96,970
Program Fees $92,385
Miscellaneous $7,841
Total Income $14,051,445

Programs: 76% Fundraising: 3% Administrative: 21%

Total Income $14,051,445
Total expenses: $15,028,831
  Program expenses $11,397,348
  Fundraising expenses $440,845
  Administrative expenses $3,190,638
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $-977,386
Beginning Net Assets $6,754,879
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $5,777,493
Total Liabilities $2,355,116
Total Assets $9,583,423

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Report completed by:
BBB Serving Northern Indiana