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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: June 2024 Expires: June 2026

The Village Network

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards
(330) 264-3232
2000 Noble Dr
Wooster, OH, 44691
https://thevillagenetwork.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

The Village Network meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
The mission of The Village Network is to work in partnerships that will empower youth and their families to build brighter futures.

Year, State Incorporated:
1946, OH

The Village Network is dedicated to improving the behavioral health, well being and quality of life for youth and their families. Through residential, foster care, day treatment, outpatient and community based programs located throughout Ohio. The Village Network served 1557 youth in 309 different treatment foster care homes in 2014. The Village Network served 326 youth in its variety of residential programming, including dual diagnosis, state certified sexually reactive and juvenile sex offender programs, trauma focused care and transitional living programs. The Village Network also served 1747 youth in community based programs in 2014 including 162 placements in a diversion program for youth arrested for domestic violence where youth enter The Village Network treatment foster care home instead of the detention center; 236 in a home based treatment program; and 706 in a reception center/evening reporting/shelter care program.

For the year ended June 30, 2023, The Village Network's program expenses were:

Program Services $42,951,916
Total Program Expenses $42,951,916

Chair of the Board
Matthew Long

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Critchfield, Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd.

Board Size
13

Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Television, Grant proposals

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 Village Network's IRS Form 990 for the year ended June 30, 2023.

Source of Funds
Program Revenue $49,295,967
Contributions, grants, gifts and other $2,260,845
Miscellaneous $589,991
Investment Income $202,125
Training $160,078
Gros income from fundraising events $89,670
Ohio Workers Comp $84,289
Net Rental Income $10,948
Net loss from the sale of assets $-368,458
Total Income $52,325,455

Programs: 84% Fundraising: 1% Administrative: 15%

Total Income $52,325,455
Total expenses: $50,841,332
  Program expenses $42,951,916
  Fundraising expenses $370,286
  Administrative expenses $7,519,130
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $1,484,123
Beginning Net Assets $27,740,604
Other Changes In Net Assets $255,579
Ending Net Assets $29,480,306
Total Liabilities $13,806,938
Total Assets $29,480,306

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Report completed by:
BBB of Akron