Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Chattanooga, Inc.
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
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Chattanooga, Inc. meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
To provide a "home away from home" for families of critically-ill or injured children and to support programs that address the health, education and well-being of children.
Year, State Incorporated:
1987, TN
The House
Serving families with critically ill or injured children, the Chattanooga Ronald McDonald
House is 28-bedroom facility directly across the street from Childrens Hospital at Erlanger.
We offer comfortable, convenient, free lodging accommodations that guarantee a hot meal
every single night and a community environment for families going through a difficult
journey.
Family Room
The Ronald McDonald Family Room is a space inside Children's Hospital at Erlanger for any
family visitor to recharge while their loved one is receiving the care they need.
House to Home
The Ronald McDonald House to Home Program offers Bradley County, TN families who
have left the Ronald McDonald House an opportunity to learn more about the services they
have access to once they travel home after a traumatic experience.
For the year ended December 31, 2024, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Chattanooga, Inc.'s program expenses were:
| Program Service Expenses | $1,951,039 |
| Total Program Expenses | $1,951,039 |
Chief Executive
Michael Brown, Executive Director
Compensation*
$165,750
Chair of the Board
Betsy Conroy
Board Size
17
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 Greater Chattanooga, Inc.'s IRS Form 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024.
Source of Funds
| Contributions and Grants | $1,719,221 |
| Program Service Revenue | $282,156 |
| Other | $272,641 |
| Investment Income | $46,166 |
| Total Income | $2,320,184 |
Programs: 75% Fundraising: 14% Administrative: 11%
| Total Income | $2,320,184 |
| Total expenses: | $2,595,816 |
| Program expenses | $1,951,039 |
| Fundraising expenses | $364,388 |
| Administrative expenses | $280,389 |
| Other expenses | $0 |
| Income in Excess of Expenses | $-275,632 |
| Beginning Net Assets | $9,021,425 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $457,621 |
| Ending Net Assets | $9,203,414 |
| Total Liabilities | $163,084 |
| Total Assets | $9,366,498 |
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Report completed by:
BBB Serving Southeast Tennessee & Northwest Georgia