Hill Country Community Needs Council
Hill Country Community Needs Council
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About this organization
Mission
THE HILL COUNTRY COMMUNITY NEEDS COUNCIL PROVIDES SHORT TERM ASSISTANCE TO THE COUNTY'S MOST VULNERABLE BY JUDICIOUS AND COMPASSIONATE DISTRIBUTION OF GIFTS AND VOLUNTEER TALENTS THROUGH COORDINATION OF LOCAL RESOURCES AND DIRECT SERVICE PROGRAMS.
About
THE HILL COUNTRY COMMUNITY NEEDS COUNCIL COORDINATES OVER 28 PROGRAMS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND THE ELDERLY IN THE GILLESPIE COUNTY COMMUNITY. THESE PROGRAMS ARE ORGANIZED INTO THREE MAJOR SUB-CATEGORIES: CRISIS ASSISTANCE - THE NEEDS COUNCIL PROVIDES ASSISTANCE FOR HOUSING, UTILITIES, CHILD CARE, MEDICATIONS, EMERGENCY MEDICAL PROCEDURES, DENTAL, HEARING AND VISION EXPENSES IN TIMES OF CRISIS. COUNSELING & DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SUPPORT - THE NEEDS COUNCIL PROVIDES CRITICAL COUNSELING BY LICENSED PROFESSIONALS TO VICTIMS OF PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND SEXUAL ABUSE. THE COUNCIL ALSO PROVIDES BUDGETING, GOAL-SETTING AND FINANCIAL PLANNING ASSISTANCE AS CLIENTS GET THEIR LIVES BACK ON TRACK. CHILDREN AND SENIOR SERVICES - THE NEEDS COUNCIL PROVIDES CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH SCHOOL SUPPLIES, FOOD, CHILDCARE, COATS, SCHOLARSHIPS, TAX PREPARATION, PARENTING CLASSES AND ASSISTANCE AT CHRISTMAS TIME. THE COUNCIL ALSO PROVIDES MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER FORMS OF FRIENDLY SUPPORT TO HOMEBOUND SENIORS SINCE MANY HAVE NO FAMILY NEARBY. ADDITIONALLY, THE COUNCIL HELPS COMMUNITY MEMBERS ADOPT AND PROVIDE GIFTS TO THESE SENIORS (AS WELL AS DISABLED ADULTS) AT CHRISTMAS.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing outlines the non-profit's goal as “The hill country community needs council provides short term assistance to the county's most vulnerable by judicious and compassionate distribution of gifts and volunteer talents through coordination of local resources and direct service programs.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were outlined as: “The hill country community needs council provides short term assistance to the county's most vulnerable by judicious and compassionate distribution of gifts and volunteer talents through coordination of local resources and direct service programs.”.
- As per legal reporting requirements, the state of operation for the non-profit is TX.
- The non-profit's address for 2019 is listed as PO BOX 73, FREDERICKSBURG, TX, 78624 in the filing.
- As per the non-profit's form, they have 5 employees as of 2019.
- 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 between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $47,677.
- The CEO's compensation policy within the organization is not established through a review and approval from a neutral party.
- The organization has 11 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1983.
- 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 $244,705 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $14,160 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's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.