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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: August 2023 Expires: August 2025

Bay Area Turning Point, Inc.

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

Bay Area Turning Point, Inc. meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
Bay Area Turning Point, Inc. provides recovery services for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault and facilitates violence prevention strategies for societal change in partnership with our community.

Year, State Incorporated:
1991, TX

Bay Area Turning Point, Inc. (BATP) is a community based social service agency that provides a variety of assistance services, including shelter to families in need, and community education/crime prevention activities in the Greater Bay Area and surrounding areas. Within their shelter, Bay Area Turning Point offers the following services: Case Management Child Care, Job Readiness, Recovery support groups, Food & Clothing, Transportation, Counseling, Parenting Skills Classes, Life Skills Classes, Self Improvement Workshops, Academic tutoring for children and women, Special projects and activities, Budget and Financial Planning, GED Preparation, and Job Shadowing. Non-residential services include a 24-Hour Crisis Hotline, Counseling, Court Accompaniment, Police/Hospital 24-hour accompaniment, Assistance with filing Protective Orders, Domestic Violence Support Groups, Information & Referral, Professional Training, Education & Awareness, Transportation Assistance, a Speaker's Bureau, Employment Assistance, Sexual Assault Support Groups, Clothing Assistance, Violence in the Workplace Intervention/Training for Businesses, Post Shelter Follow-Up Program, In-School Presentations & Workshops, Emergency & Transitional Shelter, Legal and Financial Advocacy, and Nutrition & Safety Planning. Annually, Bay Area Turning Point, Inc. reaches more than 15,000 youth for sexual assault and domestic violence prevention activities. Each year, the organization also offers shelter to victims for more than 20,000 days and serves 100,000 meals.

For the year ended December 31, 2021, Bay Area Turning Point, Inc.'s program expenses were:

Program Expenses $3,360,576
Total Program Expenses $3,360,576

Chief Executive
Brenda Sykes, Executive Director

Chair of the Board
Mrs. Rachel Phillips, Project Manager

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Leidos

Board Size
12

Paid Staff Size
51

Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Internet

% of Related Contributions on Fundraising: 8.80%

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 Bay Area Turning Point, Inc.'s audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2021.

Source of Funds
Grant income $2,674,618
Contributions $622,051
Contributions in-kind $613,160
Investment income $39,085
Fees $26,505
Other income $3,666
Total Income $3,979,085

Programs: 86% Fundraising: 7% Administrative: 7%

Total Income $3,979,085
Total expenses: $3,915,097
  Program expenses $3,360,576
  Fundraising expenses $290,092
  Administrative expenses $264,429
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $63,988
Beginning Net Assets $2,671,838
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $2,735,826
Total Liabilities $121,962
Total Assets $2,957,788

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Report completed by:
BBB of Greater Houston and South Texas