Education : Other Education Programs and Services

Sheltering Arms

The power of education begins here

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (48.81)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 92.7%    
Administrative Expenses 6.6%    
Fundraising Expenses 0.6%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.01    
Efficiency Rating    
      (39.27)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth -3.4%    
Program Expenses Growth 4.2%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.38    
Capacity Rating    
      (9.54)

Income Statement     (FYE 12/2007)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $21,345,999
Other Revenue $344,141
Total Revenue $21,690,140
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $20,837,894
Administrative Expenses $1,484,201
Fundraising Expenses $152,207
Total Functional Expenses $22,474,302
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $-784,162
   
Net Assets $28,677,298

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Contact Information

Sheltering Arms
385 Centennial Olympic Park Drive, NW
Atlanta, GA 30313
tel: (404) 523-2849
fax: (404) 523-9952
EIN: 58-0566236

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Leadership      (FYE 12/2007)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Elaine P. Draeger President, CEO (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.) $157,642 0.70%

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Mission

Founded in 1888, Sheltering Arms is Georgia's oldest nonprofit early childhood education program, and one of its most respected. Our mission is to serve working families with high quality, affordable child care and education and comprehensive support services, as well as to provide professional development for early childhood educators and community outreach. Founded by Atlanta volunteers, Sheltering Arms now annually serves more than 3,600 children, ages six weeks to five years old, and their families, in 17 centers in seven metro Atlanta counties.

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