Public Benefit : Advocacy and Civil Rights
Vanished Children's Alliance
Dedicated service in the prevention & recovery of missing & abducted children since 1981
Rating
| Overall Rating |  |
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| (36.50) | |||
| Organizational Efficiency | |||
| Program Expenses | 63.8% | ||
| Administrative Expenses | 13.9% | ||
| Fundraising Expenses | 22.1% | ||
| Fundraising Efficiency | $0.24 | ||
| Efficiency Rating |  |
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| (23.35) | |||
| Organizational Capacity | |||
| Primary Revenue Growth | -0.3% | ||
| Program Expenses Growth | 7.2% | ||
| Working Capital Ratio (years) | 0.08 | ||
| Capacity Rating |  |
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| (13.14) |
Income Statement (FYE 06/2007)
Contact Information
Vanished Children's Alliance
991 West Hedding Street
Suite 101
San Jose, CA 95126
tel: (408) 296-1113
fax: (408) 296-1117
Leadership (FYE 06/2007)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia K. Hilgeman-Hammond | Executive Director, Founder (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) | $90,002 | 6.75% | |
| Other Salaries of Note | ||||
| Carl B. Hammond | Assistant Director (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) | $79,997 | 6.00% | |
Donor Privacy Policy
YES, this charity has a written donor privacy policy.
Mission
The Vanished Children's Alliance (VCA) was formed by Georgia K. Hilgeman, and other professionals and victims to address the growing need for victim parents to obtain credible, effective and compassionate assistance in the location and recovery of their missing or abducted child(ren). VCA is dedicated to protecting all children from disappearing. To ensure children's safety, VCA educates the public and professionals about the serious issue of abducted and runaway children. VCA works to prevent, locate, and recover child victims and reunite them with their families in collaboration with law enforcement, other credible service agencies, and communities at large. Since its inception, VCA has assisted in more than 30,000 cases of missing and abducted children; of these, more than 90% have been found.
Charities Performing Similar Types of Work
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Vanished Children's Alliance - CA | 36.50 | |
| National Center for Missing & Exploited Children - VA | 60.79 |  |
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Vanished Children's Alliance - CA | 36.50 | |
| The Committee for Missing Children - GA | 12.36 | 0 Stars |
| National Center for Missing & Exploited Children - VA | 60.79 | |
| National Missing Children's Locate Center - OR | 32.51 | |
| Operation Lookout - WA | 10.55 | 0 Stars |
| National Child Safety Council - MI | 17.56 | 0 Stars |
