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    Next Level Disaster Relief
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    Next Level Disaster Relief
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    501(c)(3) organization
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    5534 OLD PLANK RD Iron Station NC 28080-9209

    Iron Station NC | IRS ruling year: 2017 | EIN: 82-3007423  
    An EIN is a unique nine-digit number that identifies a business for tax purposes.
    An EIN is a unique nine-digit number that identifies a business for tax purposes.
     
     

    Rating Information

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    Rating Report

    Leadership & Adaptability
    Score

    100

    This beacon provides an assessment of the organization's leadership capacity, strategic thinking and planning, and ability to innovate or respond to changes in constituent demand/need or other relevant social and economic conditions to achieve the organization's mission.

    Strategy

    40 out of 40 points

    Full Credit
    Partial Credit
    No Credit
    Mission Statement
    10 out of 10 points
    The nonprofit organization presents evidence of strategic thinking through articulating the organization's mission.
    Our mission is to provide short term and intermediate response and recovery services to communities impacted in the South Eastern United States, before, during and after any tragic severe weather emergency and disaster. We provide services free of charge and without discrimination of race, creed, color, gender, disability, religion or political preference.
    Vision Statement
    10 out of 10 points
    The nonprofit organization presents evidence of strategic thinking through articulating the organization's vision.
    Next Level Disaster Relief is built on a foundation of emergency response experience. Within our Board of Directors and Operations Staff we have over 180 years of combined emergency response experience in Police, Fire, EMS and Emergency Management. In a disaster, our experience has shown that a calm, professional and organized presence provides the most help in a disaster survivor's most desperate time of need. The local communities and disaster survivors are our focus in any response. NLDR will work tirelessly to build partnerships with community leaders and organizations within the underserved, medium to high risk communities to get the help directly to those who need it the most, without delay.
    Strategic Goals
    20 out of 20 points
    The nonprofit organization presents evidence of strategic thinking and goal setting through sharing their most important strategic goals.
    Goal One: Provide humanitarian/disaster response services that lend a helping hand to a fellow neighbor in need.
    Goal Two: Identify those unmet needs in the most underserved communities and identify what capabilities NLDR can offer.
    Goal Three: Communicate and amplify disaster effects or disaster survivor impacts to increase awareness of the situation and generate additional resources to expedite recovery.

    Leadership

    30 out of 30 points

    Full Credit
    Partial Credit
    No Credit
    Investment in Leadership Development
    15 out of 15 points
    The nonprofit provides evidence of investment in leadership development.
    Building partnerships with State, Regional, County and Municipal entities to collaborate and coordinate disaster response operations for the seamless integration once a disaster strikes.
    External Focus on Mobilizing Mission
    15 out of 15 points
    The nonprofit provides evidence of leadership through focusing externally and mobilizing resources for the mission.
    • Strategic Partnerships
    • Collaborative Engagement
    • Thought Leadership
    • Social Promotion
    • Civic Engagement
    • Public Policy Advocacy

    Adaptability

    30 out of 30 points

    Full Credit
    Partial Credit
    No Credit
    Adaptability Practices
    30 out of 30 points
    The nonprofit has an opportunity to tell the story of how the organization adapted to tremendous external changes in the last year
    Since our inception in October 2017, Next Level Disaster Relief has performed the following measurable benchmarks: - Collected and delivered approximately 70,000 pounds of food, water, hygiene supplies and other goods - Provided debris removal to over 3,000 residents with severe water, wind and storm damage - Provided response support and expertise to other disaster response organizations including reachGlobal Crisis Response, World Central Kitchen and other local entities - Performed chainsaw operations and removed approximately 2,000 trees to gain access to closed off communities - Identified appropriate locations and operated community focused donation and volunteer collection points Next Level Disaster Relief achieved all of these milestones while coordinating, organizing and mobilizing to regions affected with a to date total of $48,000 of donated funds and 15 volunteers since October 2017.