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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: February 2024 Expires: February 2026

People in Need, Inc., of Delaware County, Ohio

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards
Accreditation seal
(740) 363-6284
138 Johnson Dr
Delaware, OH, 43015-8699
https://www.delawarepeopleinneed.org
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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

People in Need, Inc., of Delaware County, Ohio meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:

MISSION STATEMENT: 

 Providing relief to our neighbors in their time of need.

Year, State Incorporated:
1981, OH

We provide services to residents of Delaware County Ohio who are at 200% of the Federal Poverty Level and below.

PROGRAMS & SERVICES: 

Emergency Assistance - Provide eviction prevention and mortgage assistance to those that qualify for assistance. Provide assistance with utility bills in danger of disconnection. Also provide assistance with bus passes for those with limited/no transportation.

Food Pantry - As the largest food pantry in Delaware County, families and individuals who qualify may visit our drive-through pantry for an emergency food order and nutritional guidance. Produce Markets are held monthly January - November. Our weekend backpack program supports Delaware City Schools. We also host a Senior Commodity Box Program and mobile markets in the outlying areas of the county.

Holiday Clearing House - A true community event where everyone can get involved in the county!  New toys and coats are distributed to children whose guardians are residents of Delaware County, Ohio, holiday meals to their families and senior/disabled shut-ins for the holidays. Remaining donations of food and monies are Board-allocated to the direct services of the Food Pantry and Emergency Assistance Programs.

For the year ended June 30, 2024, People in Need, Inc., of Delaware County, Ohio's program expenses were:

Food Pantry $1,330,031
Emergency Assistance $530,591
Holiday Clearing House $231,862
Total Program Expenses $2,092,484

Chief Executive
Kathy Hoff, Executive Director

Chair of the Board
Ms. Rebecca Dinovo, Chief Administrative Officer

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Richwood Bank

Board Size
12

Paid Staff Size
7

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: 3.49%

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 People in Need, Inc., of Delaware County, Ohio's audited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2024.

Source of Funds
Goods Contributed to Programs $1,241,913
Monetary Contributions to Programs $642,565
Other Grants $218,101
Foundation Support $216,789
Monetary Contributions to Capital Projects $132,400
Unrealized Gain/(Loss) on Investments $61,082
Investment Income Net of Fees $31,801
Realized Gain/(Loss) on Investments $9,925
Miscellaneous Income $4,138
Total Income $2,558,714

Programs: 92% Fundraising: 4% Administrative: 4%

Total Income $2,558,714
Total expenses: $2,277,162
  Program expenses $2,092,484
  Fundraising expenses $85,506
  Administrative expenses $99,172
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $281,552
Beginning Net Assets $1,936,325
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $2,217,877
Total Liabilities $28,548
Total Assets $2,246,425

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Report completed by:
BBB of Central Ohio