Charitable Care Coalition
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
Charitable Care Coalition does not meet the following 3 Standards for Charity Accountability:
Standard 1 (Oversight of Operations and Staff)
Organizations shall have a board of directors that provides adequate oversight of the charity's operations and its staff. Indication of adequate oversight includes, but is not limited to, regularly scheduled appraisals of the CEO's performance, evidence of disbursement controls such as board approval of the budget, fund raising practices, establishment of a conflict of interest policy, and establishment of accounting procedures sufficient to safeguard charity finances.
Charitable Care Coalition does not meet this standard because:
The organization does not have an executive director or CEO and therefore is unable to provide the required regularly scheduled appraisals of the CEO's performance nor evidence of disbursement controls such as an annual board-approved budget, and indication of establishment of accounting procedures sufficient to safeguard charity finances.
Standard 6 (Board Policy on Effectiveness)
Have a board policy of assessing, no less than every two years, the organization's performance and effectiveness and of determining future actions required to achieve its mission.
Charitable Care Coalition does not meet this standard because:
The board does not have a policy of assessing, no less than every two years, the organizaton's performance and effectiveness and of dtermining future actions requied to achieve its mission.
Standard 7 (Board Approval of Written Report on Effectiveness)
Submit to the organization's governing body, for its approval, a written report that outlines the results of the aforementioned performance and effectiveness assessment and recommendations for future actions.
Charitable Care Coalition does not meet this standard because:
The organization's governing body does not provide a written report that outlines the results of a board policy of assessing, no less than every two years, the organization's performance and effectiveness and recommendations for future actions.
The BBB Wise Giving Alliance requested but did not receive complete information from the organization and is unable to verify the organization's compliance with the following Standard(s) for Charity Accountability: 8, 9
Charitable Care Coalition meets the remaining 8 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
Charitable Care Coalition is committed to building a future where all seniors can thrive and we make a lasting impact on their lives by offering innovative solutions. Our financial support and affordable housing programs empower individuals to age with dignity and security. Together, we can create a brighter future for all.
Year, State Incorporated:
2022, TX
Program I: Financial Assistance for In-Home Care
Program
Description:
This program provides financial assistance to eligible families to help cover the costs of in-home personal care services. These services are typically considered "private pay" and can be quite expensive, making it difficult for many families to afford the necessary care for their loved ones. By providing financial support, this program aims to: Alleviate financial burden: Reduce the financial stress on families caring for elderly or disabled individuals. Maintain quality of life: Enable recipients to remain in their homes and receive the care they need to maintain their independence and well-being.
Support family caregivers: Offer respite and support to family caregivers, allowing them to balance their caregiving responsibilities with other obligations.
Eligibility
Criteria:
To be eligible
for this program, applicants must meet specific criteria, including:
Income guidelines: Demonstrate financial need based
on income and asset levels.
Care needs: Require in-home personal care
services, such as assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) or
instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).
Caregiver status: Have a family member or other
caregiver willing to provide care.
Program 2:
Affordable Shared Living for Seniors
Program
Description: This program
offers affordable shared living options for seniors who desire an independent
lifestyle but need support and companionship. By providing safe, affordable,
and inclusive housing, this program aims to prevent social isolation and
homelessness among older adults.
Key features of
this program include:
Shared living: Residents share common areas, such
as kitchens and living rooms, while maintaining private bedrooms and
bathrooms.
Supportive services: Access to on-site or off-site
support services, such as meal preparation, transportation, and social
activities.
Affordable housing: Rent-controlled units to ensure
affordability for low-income seniors.
Community building: Opportunities for social
interaction and engagement with other residents.
Eligibility
Criteria:
To qualify for
this program, seniors must:
Age: Be 60 years or older.
Income: Meet an income eligibility requirement.
Independent living: Be able to live independently
without minimal assistance.
Social needs: Demonstrate a need
for social interaction and community.
Chair of the Board
Ms. Mary Kersee, President
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Board Size
5
Paid Staff Size
1
Method(s) Used:
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 Charitable Care Coalition's IRS Form 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023.
| Total Income | $0 |
| Total expenses: | $0 |
| Program expenses | $0 |
| Fundraising expenses | $0 |
| Administrative expenses | $0 |
| Other expenses | $0 |
| Income in Excess of Expenses | $0 |
| Beginning Net Assets | $0 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 |
| Ending Net Assets | $0 |
| Total Liabilities | $0 |
| Total Assets | $0 |
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Report completed by:
BBB of Greater Houston and South Texas