EMERGENCY USA
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
EMERGENCY USA meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
"to raise funds and community support for medical care, rehabilitation, and relief efforts for victims of wars, landmines, poverty, and natural disasters, while spreading awareness through education about a culture of peace and respect for human dignity."
Year, State Incorporated:
2008, NY
EMERGENCY USA operates under a larger international network overseen by the Italian non-governmental organization, EMERGENCY, while specifically concentrating on the advocacy, fundraising, and recruitment of medical staff. The organization has raised funds for hospitals and medical centers in Afghanistan, a rehabilitation center in Iraq, the Salam Center in Sudan, and a pediatric hospital in Uganda. All of these facilities are operated by the Italian organization EMERGENCY.
For the year ended December 31, 2023, EMERGENCY USA's program expenses were:
Medical care and rehabilitation: $962,353
Total Program Expenses: $962,353
Chief Executive
Eleonora Del Gaudio, Head of International Development, EMERGENCY Head Office
Chair of the Board
Larry Crickenberger
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Consultant; Former Director of Financial Planning, Silicon Valley Bank; Former Vice President, Fidelity Investments.
Board Size
12
Paid Staff Size
0
*2023 compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Grant proposals, Internet, Direct mail appeals
Fundraising costs were 7% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $1,135,993, are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)
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 EMERGENCY USA's audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2023.
Source of Funds
| Contributions | $1,135,993 |
| Total Income | $1,135,993 |
Programs: 85% Fundraising: 7% Administrative: 8%
| Total Income | $1,135,993 |
| Total expenses: | $1,137,135 |
| Program expenses | $962,353 |
| Fundraising expenses | $83,331 |
| Administrative expenses | $91,451 |
| Other expenses | $0 |
| Income in Excess of Expenses | $-1,142 |
| Beginning Net Assets | $412,938 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 |
| Ending Net Assets | $411,796 |
| Total Liabilities | $450,744 |
| Total Assets | $862,540 |
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Report completed by:
BBB Wise Giving Alliance