Ronald Mc Donald House Charities Of Central Georgia Inc
Ronald Mc Donald House Charities Of Central Georgia Inc
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About this organization
Mission
TO PROVIDE CARE AND COMFORT FOR THE FAMILIES OF SERIOUSLY ILL, CRITICALLY INJURED OR MEDICALLY FRAGILE CHILDREN WHO ARE BEING TREATED AT AREA MEDICAL FACILITIES.
About
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF CENTRAL GEORGIA OWNS AND OPERATES THE RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE LOCATED IN MACON, GEORGIA. THE 13 BEDROOM FACILITY PROVIDES TEMPORARY LODGING TO FAMILIES OF SERIOUSLY ILL, CRITICALLY INJURED OR MEDICALLY FRAGILE CHILDREN WHO MUST LEAVE THEIR OWN COMMUNITY TO SEEK MEDICAL CARE FOR THEIR CHILD. THE HOUSE SERVES CHILDREN RECEIVING TREATMENT AT THE MEDICAL CENTER OF CENTRAL GEORGIA'S CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, COLISEUM HOSPITAL, AND MANY OTHER SPECIALTY PEDIATRIC CLINICS. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O. IN 2018, RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE SERVED 304 FAMILIES FOR A TOTAL OF 3,148 ROOM NIGHTS: 12% CAME FROM UP TO 50 MILES AWAY, 75% CAME FROM 51 - 149 MILES AWAY, AND THE REMAINING 13% CAME FROM OVER 150 MILES AWAY. THEY MUST BE REFERRED TO FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT BY A PHYSICIAN AND BE UNDERGOING INPATIENT OR OUTPATIENT CARE AT A CRITICAL CARE FACILITY. WE ASK A DONATION OF 15 PER NIGHT PER FAMILY, WHICH ONLY PARTLY DEFRAYS OPERATING COSTS. THE AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY WAS 11 NIGHTS. FUNDS ARE ALSO COLLECTED THROUGH THE ANNUAL NEWSLETTER, DIRECT MAIL APPEALS, SPECIAL EVENTS, SOLICITED AND UNSOLICITED GIFTS, AND FOUNDATION GRANTS. 52,998 IN IN-KIND DONATIONS OF GOODS AND SERVICES WERE RECEIVED IN 2018. MAJOR IN-KIND DONATIONS INCLUDE MEALS FOR FAMILIES AND GUESTS, FURNITURE FOR RESIDENTS, SOFT DRINKS, GIFT CERTIFICATES FOR GUESTS, CLEANING SUPPLIES,CABLE AND INTERNET SERVICES, HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND CERTIFICATES FOR FOOD AT A GROCERY STORE. A CORE GROUP OF VOLUNTEERS HELPS SUPPORT THE STAFF AND GUESTS OF THE RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE BY PROVIDING OFFICE ASSISTANCE, LIGHT HOUSEKEEPING, MEAL PREPARATION FOR FAMILIES, GARDENING AND MAINTENANCE, EVENT PLANNING AND ASSISTANCE. DURING 2018, WE HAD A TOTAL OF APPROXIMATELY 4,100 RECORDED VOLUNTEER HOURS BY OUR GENEROUS VOLUNTEERS. DUE TO THE INCREASING NEED FOR OUR SERVICES, THE NUMBER OF FAMILIES WE SERVE RISING, AS WELL AS THE AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY REACHNG RECORD NUMBERS, WE HAVE BEGUN THE PROCESS OF EXPANDING OUR PROGRAM AND SERVICES. THIS PLANNED EXPANSION INCLUDES THE CONSTRUCTION OF ANOTHER FACILITY ON ADJOINING PROPERTY WHICH WILL MORE THAN DOUBLE OUR CAPACITY TO SERVE FAMILIES IN NEED.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “To provide care and comfort for the families of seriously ill, critically injured or medically fragile children who are being treated at area medical facilities.”.
When referring to its actions, they were described as: “To provide care and comfort for the families of seriously ill, critically injured or medically fragile children who are being treated at area medical facilities.”.
- According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is GA.
- As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2020 is 3872 THE PRADO, MACON, GA, 31204.
- According to their form, the non-profit as of 2020 has a total of 15 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect 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 $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $5,110,080.
- The CEO compensation plan of the organization is determined by an independent party's review and approval.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 15 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1999.
- 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 pays $378,681 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $83,850 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.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.