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| Charity Name | Friends of Disabled Adults and Children | Variety the Children's Charity of St. Louis | All About Developmental Disabilities | Special K Ranch | Saddle Up! |
| Location | Stone Mountain, GA | St. Louis, MO | Decatur, GA | Columbus, MT | Franklin, TN |
| Overall Rating |
(92.27) |
(86.27) |
(86.79) |
(91.75) |
(89.41) |
| Financial Rating | (89.07) |
(81.01) |
(95.00) |
(91.52) |
(89.85) |
| A&T Rating | (100.00) |
(96.00) |
(82.00) |
(92.00) |
(89.00) |
| Financial Metrics | |||||
| Program Expenses | 95.8% | 78.3% | 86.6% | 81.6% | 78.5% |
| Admin Expenses | 2.3% | 6.2% | 9.9% | 6.9% | 6.5% |
| Fund Expenses | 1.7% | 15.4% | 3.3% | 11.4% | 14.8% |
| Fund Efficiency | $0.01 | $0.12 | $0.02 | $0.22 | $0.15 |
| Program Growth | 4.6% | -3.6% | 25.7% | 9.8% | 4.7% |
| Working Capital | 0.52 | 1.34 | 0.51 | 2.01 | 7.36 |
| Liabilitites to Assets | 23.5% | 7.1% | 5.0% | 2.1% | < 0.1% |
| Total Revenue | $5,642,393 | $3,955,058 | $4,189,493 | $1,952,408 | $1,578,087 |
| Total Expenses | $5,456,278 | $3,615,700 | $3,485,752 | $1,956,890 | $990,789 |
| Excess/Deficit | $186,115 | $339,358 | $703,741 | $-4,482 | $587,298 |
| Net Assets | $2,734,992 | $6,642,288 | $4,025,178 | $3,811,698 | $7,948,452 |
| CEO Compensation % of Expenses |
$70,002 1.28% |
$199,967 5.53% |
$144,800 4.15% |
N/A N/A |
$83,680 8.44% |
| Accountability & Transparency Metrics | |||||
| Information Provided on the Form 990 | |||||
| Independent Voting Board Members |  | | | | |
| No Material diversion of assets | | | | | |
| Audited financials prepared by independent accountant | | | | | |
| Does Not Provide Loan(s) to or Receive Loan(s) From related parties | | | | | |
| Documents Board Meeting Minutes | | | | | |
| Provided copy of Form 990 to organization's governing body in advance of filing | | | | | |
| Conflict of Interest Policy | | | | | |
| Whistleblower Policy | | | | | |
| Records Retention Policy | | | | | |
| CEO listed with salary | | | |  | |
| Process for determining CEO compensation | | | | | |
| Does Not Compensate Any Board Members | | | | | |
| Does the charity's website include readily accessible information about the following: | |||||
| Donor Privacy Policy | | | | | |
| Board Members Listed | | | | | |
| Audited Financials | | | | | |
| Form 990 | | | | | |
| Key staff listed | | | | | |
