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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: February 2025 Expires: February 2027

Good Samaritan Boys Ranch

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

5549 Highway K
Brighton, MO, 65617-7256

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

Good Samaritan Boys Ranch meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
Empowering youth in foster care and families in crisis to heal from trauma and build resiliency.

Year, State Incorporated:
1960, MO

Good Samaritan Boys Ranch is on a mission to confront the forces that push families into foster care and transform the systems that fail youth as they leave it. Founded in 1959 as an orphanage north of Springfield, Good Samaritan has since blossomed into a spectrum of residential and community-based services that brings enrichment to youth and families in the Missouri foster care system. Last year, Good Samaritan served over 390 children and families, helping prevent the cycle of trauma, family separation, and homelessness for generations to come.

For the year ended June 30, 2024, Good Samaritan Boys Ranch's program expenses were:

Programs $12,320,120
Total Program Expenses $12,320,120

Chief Executive
Casey Wray, CEO

Compensation*
$192,531

Chair of the Board
Michael Finan Jr., Manager

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
The Erlen Group

Board Size
16

Paid Staff Size
165

* Compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts and other allowances.

Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Telephone appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Television, Radio, Grant proposals, Internet, Planned giving arrangements, Appeals via Social Media (Facebook, etc.)

% of Related Contributions on Fundraising: 26.64%

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 Good Samaritan Boys Ranch's audited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2024.

Source of Funds
Missouri Division of Family Services and Medicaid $11,862,194
Contribution of Cash and Other Financial Assets $589,346
Grants $371,965
USDA Meal Reimbursements $151,278
Investment Income $110,244
Special Events $97,738
Estates and Bequests $90,538
Contributions of Nonfinancial Assets $65,339
Miscellaneous $34,114
Churches $17,878
Gain on Sale of Property $7,800
Total Income $13,398,434

Programs: 92% Fundraising: 2% Administrative: 6%

Total Income $13,398,434
Total expenses: $13,447,524
  Program expenses $12,320,120
  Fundraising expenses $328,363
  Administrative expenses $799,041
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $-49,090
Beginning Net Assets $4,636,280
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $4,587,190
Total Liabilities $1,056,030
Total Assets $5,643,220

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Report completed by:
BBB of Eastern & Southwest Missouri & Southern Illinois