Dr Bobs Home
Dr Bobs Home
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of Dr. Bob's Home is to preserve the home of Dr. Robert Holbrook Smith, co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, to maintain an atmosphere of hope at the home, and to educate the public about the role the home and Dr. Bob played in the formation of AA.
About
The organization maintains, restores and preserves the property at 855 Ardmore Avenue, Akron, Ohio, which was the family home of physician Robert Holbrook Smith, one of the founding fathers of Alcoholics Anonymous. This historic site, recognized as a national landmark, is the birthplace of this internationally known fellowship. Part of the preservation mission includes keeping an atmosphere of hope at the home where early members achieved and maintained their sobriety. The organization also educates the public through regular events and tours about the role the home played in the formation of Alcoholics Anonymous and the manner in which alcoholics were helped in the early days of AA.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing reveals the mission of the non-profit as “The mission of dr. bob's home is to preserve the home of dr. robert holbrook smith, co-founder of alcoholics anonymous, to maintain an atmosphere of hope at the home, and to educate the public about the role the home and dr. bob played in the formation of aa.”.
When detailing its functions, they were listed as: “The mission of dr. bob's home is to preserve the home of dr. robert holbrook smith, co-founder of alcoholics anonymous, to maintain an atmosphere of hope at the home, and to educate the public about the role the home and dr. bob played in the formation of aa.”.
- According to the law, the state where the non-profit operates has been reported as OH.
- The filing specifies that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 855 ARDMORE AVENUE, AKRON, OH, 44302.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form shows they have a total of 1 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Collects art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $298,589.
- The remuneration plan for the CEO of the organization is not based on a review and endorsement process by an independent body.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 11 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1985.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
- The organization pays $8,669 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $18,845 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.