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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: April 2024 Expires: April 2026

The Salvation Army, Summit County Area Services

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

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

The Salvation Army, Summit County Area Services meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
"The Salvation Army is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible; its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination".

Year, State Incorporated:
1932, NY

The programs the Salvation Army offers include: After school Homework Clubs, Youth Programs ages 2-18, Barberton Soup kitchen, Drug and Alcohol Residential program, Booth Manor (Homeless Family Shelter), Pre-school day care center, Worship opportunities, Emergency and Disaster Relief, Holiday Assistance, Utility assistance, Summer Lunch program, Summer Camp experience, Food and clothing assistance, Open Gym and Women's ministries.

For the year ended September 30, 2023, The Salvation Army, Summit County Area Services's program expenses were:

Program Servicee Expenses $2,909,737
Total Program Expenses $2,909,737

Chair of the Board
Staci Nevels

Board Size
30

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

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 The Salvation Army, Summit County Area Services's audited financial statements for the year ended September 30, 2023.

Source of Funds
Contributions, Gifts, Grants and other similar amounts $4,025,593
Investment Income $250,394
Program Services Revenue $59,692
Gross amount fro the sale of assets $15,000
Rental Income $3,500
Total Income $4,354,179

Programs: 73% Fundraising: 11% Administrative: 16%

Total Income $4,354,179
Total expenses: $4,007,628
  Program expenses $2,909,737
  Fundraising expenses $436,996
  Administrative expenses $660,895
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $346,551
Beginning Net Assets $11,683,537
Other Changes In Net Assets $173,227
Ending Net Assets $12,203,315
Total Liabilities $236,343
Total Assets $12,439,658

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