Boca Helping Hands Inc.
Mission
Boca Helping Hands (BHH) provides food, job training, access to healthcare and financial assistance to help individuals and families improve their quality of life and build financial stability. Operating since 1998, BHH serves lunch 6 days a week (Monday to Saturday) in East Boca Raton and a Friday Night Dinner in Lake Worth; distributes over 10,000 pantry bags of groceries monthly to qualified individuals; assists 1,600+ elementary students annually through BHH Backpacks, providing 6 meals and 2 snacks for 33 weekends during the school year; helps Job Mentoring clients via computer classes, resume building, and online job searches; offers vocational training in 11 career paths through Job Training programs and apprenticeships, including Home Health Aide, Certified Nursing Assistant, CDL (Commercial Driver's License), Customer Service Representative, IT Help Desk Technician, Medical Billing & Coding, Carpentry, Drafting, HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrician; provides limited emergency financial assistance for rent and utilities and referrals to other agencies through a Resource Center; helps working parents afford childcare expenses through the Children's Assistance Program (CAP); and expands healthcare access by distributing medical, dental, and behavioral care vouchers to qualifying uninsured individuals in Palm Beach County.
Vision
Boca Helping Hands will grow in our role as a trusted community resource, equipping more individuals and families to achieve financial sustainability and overall well-being.
Goals
- 1.Grow donations (cash & in-kind) to sustain growth. We need to increase fundraising, food donations, and volunteer service hours in order to sustain operations.
- 2.Maximize the impact of available resources. This includes reviewing key operating and administrative processes and implementing improvements and developing more comprehensive impact measures.
- 3.Build organizational capacity to meet current needs. This includes implementing new software systems, enhancing board contributions to development, and investing in employees/benefits.
BOCA RATON FL | EIN: 31-1713631
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501(c)(3) organization
Boca Helping Hands Inc.
Mission
Boca Helping Hands (BHH) provides food, job training, access to healthcare and financial assistance to help individuals and families improve their quality of life and build financial stability. Operating since 1998, BHH serves lunch 6 days a week (Monday to Saturday) in East Boca Raton and a Friday Night Dinner in Lake Worth; distributes over 10,000 pantry bags of groceries monthly to qualified individuals; assists 1,600+ elementary students annually through BHH Backpacks, providing 6 meals and 2 snacks for 33 weekends during the school year; helps Job Mentoring clients via computer classes, resume building, and online job searches; offers vocational training in 11 career paths through Job Training programs and apprenticeships, including Home Health Aide, Certified Nursing Assistant, CDL (Commercial Driver's License), Customer Service Representative, IT Help Desk Technician, Medical Billing & Coding, Carpentry, Drafting, HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrician; provides limited emergency financial assistance for rent and utilities and referrals to other agencies through a Resource Center; helps working parents afford childcare expenses through the Children's Assistance Program (CAP); and expands healthcare access by distributing medical, dental, and behavioral care vouchers to qualifying uninsured individuals in Palm Beach County.
Vision
Boca Helping Hands will grow in our role as a trusted community resource, equipping more individuals and families to achieve financial sustainability and overall well-being.
Goals
- 1.Grow donations (cash & in-kind) to sustain growth. We need to increase fundraising, food donations, and volunteer service hours in order to sustain operations.
- 2.Maximize the impact of available resources. This includes reviewing key operating and administrative processes and implementing improvements and developing more comprehensive impact measures.
- 3.Build organizational capacity to meet current needs. This includes implementing new software systems, enhancing board contributions to development, and investing in employees/benefits.
BOCA RATON FL | EIN: 31-1713631
Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit?
501(c)(3) organization
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Program Expense Ratio:91.12% of total expenses
SCORE100%
Average percentage of expenses on programs and services over the past three years. A ratio greater than 85.00% receives full credit.
ExpensesFY2022
- Administrative: 5.6%
- Fundraising: 4.6%
- Program: 89.8%
ExpensesFY2023
- Administrative: 4.4%
- Fundraising: 3.9%
- Program: 91.7%
ExpensesFY2024
- Administrative: 4.6%
- Fundraising: 3.8%
- Program: 91.6%
- Administrative
- Fundraising
- Program
Source: Public data from IRS Form 990
Liabilities to Assets Ratio:3.38% of total assets
SCORE100%
Total liabilities divided by total assets, indicating long-term sustainability. A ratio under 30.00% receives full credit
Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2024.
Working Capital:0.59 years of reserves
SCORE100%
Duration where assets could cover expenses with no new funding. Reserves of more than 0.25 years receive full credit
Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Years 2024, 2023, 2022.
Fundraising Efficiency:$0.04 to raise a dollar
SCORE100%
Cost to raise $1 in charitable contributions. A cost of less than $0.05 per dollar raised receives full credit.
Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Years 2024, 2023, 2022.
| Score | Metric |
|---|---|
| 100% | Program Expense Ratio:91.12% of total expenses Average percentage of expenses on programs and services over the past three years. A ratio greater than 85.00% receives full credit. ExpensesFY2022
ExpensesFY2023
ExpensesFY2024
Source: Public data from IRS Form 990 |
| 100% | Liabilities to Assets Ratio:3.38% of total assets Total liabilities divided by total assets, indicating long-term sustainability. A ratio under 30.00% receives full credit Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2024. |
| 100% | Working Capital:0.59 years of reserves Duration where assets could cover expenses with no new funding. Reserves of more than 0.25 years receive full credit Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Years 2024, 2023, 2022. |
| 100% | Fundraising Efficiency:$0.04 to raise a dollar Cost to raise $1 in charitable contributions. A cost of less than $0.05 per dollar raised receives full credit. Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Years 2024, 2023, 2022. |