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The Outreach Program

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three stars

84.08

301 Center Street Union, IA 50258
tel: (800) 513-0935   Web Site
EIN: 20-0636360

Board Leadership
Floyd Hammer
President

CEO
Floyd Hammer
President

 
 
  Score
(out of 100)		 Rating
Overall Score & Rating 84.08 three stars
  Financial 78.97 two stars
  Accountability & Transparency 92.00 four stars
This rating was published 05/01/2017 and includes data from FY2014, the most recent 990 received at that time.
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Financial

two stars

78.97

Accountability & Transparency

four stars

92.00

This rating was published 05/01/2017 and includes data from FY2014, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?
Overall Rating Chart
  Program Expenses
(Percent of the charity’s total expenses spent on the programs
and services it delivers)		 87.7%
  Administrative Expenses 10.1%
  Fundraising Expenses 2.1%
  Fundraising Efficiency $0.02
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.73
  Program Expenses Growth -23.0%
  Liabilities to Assets 19.0%
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by The Outreach Program on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by The Outreach Program on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
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 and Destruction Policy
  CEO listed with salary
  Process for determining CEO compensation
  Board Listed / Board Members Not Compensated
Is the following information easily accessible on the charity's website?  
  Donor Privacy Policy
  Board Members Listed
  Audited Financials
  Form 990
  Key staff listed

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Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
The Outreach Program (IA) 84.08 three stars
Operation USA (CA) 96.08 four stars
Christian Blind Mission International (SC) 91.01 four stars
Medical Bridges (TX) 98.23 four stars
IMA World Health (DC) 88.59 three stars

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Outreach was created in 2004 when the founders, Floyd Hammer and Kathy Hamilton, returned from a trip to Tanzania on a construction mission. During that trip they experienced the death of many children from hunger and related diseases. Outreach provides safe water, food, medical care and education to children and those in need at home and abroad.

REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $2,125,144
   Federated Campaigns $0
   Membership Dues $0
   Fundraising Events $0
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $10,000
Total Contributions $2,135,144
   Program Service Revenue $0
Total Primary Revenue $2,135,144
   Other Revenue $344,896
TOTAL REVENUE $2,480,040
   
EXPENSES  
   Program Expenses $1,936,386
   Administrative Expenses $299,282
   Fundraising Expenses $122,151
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $2,357,819
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $122,221
   
Net Assets $2,647,424

Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.

Program Name Amount Spent % of Program Expenses
Meals & Water Programs $1,371,166 70.8%
Medical Program $489,273 25.3%
Education Program $75,947 3.9%

Ratings History

Form 990 FYE Date Published Overall Score Overall Rating
CN 2.1
2014-12 05/01/2017 84.08 three stars
2013-12 06/01/2016 92.24 four stars
 
CN 2.0
2013-12 08/01/2015 94.28 four stars
2012-12 06/01/2014 99.31 four stars
2011-12 03/01/2013 97.16 four stars
2010-12 05/01/2012 97.15 four stars
2010-12 03/01/2012 97.13 four stars

The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).

EIN 20-0636360
Name in IRS Master File OUTREACH INC
NTEE Code Q30
NTEE Classification International Development, Relief Services
NTEE Type International, Foreign Affairs and National Security
Classification Charitable Organization
Subsection 501(c)(3)  (View the list of codes)
Activities
Foundation Status Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public   170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Deductibility Contributions are deductible
Affiliation Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations).
Group Name [Not Applicable]
Ruling Date July, 2004
Filing Requirement 990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Fiscal Year End December
IRS Forms 990
(provided courtesy of Foundation Center)		 (Log In or Register Now to View Forms 990!)
  • December, 2014
  • December, 2013
  • December, 2012
  • December, 2011
  • December, 2010

The data displayed in this profile is provided by the IRS for free in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).

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Compensation % of Expenses Paid to Title
Not compensated -- Floyd V. Hammer President
Other Salaries of Note
$82,000 3.47% Katheryn M. Hamilton Secretary/Treasurer
$30,000 1.27% Max Holmes Director

Outreach was created in 2004 when the founders, Floyd Hammer and Kathy Hamilton, returned from a trip to Tanzania on a construction mission. During that trip they experienced the death of many children from hunger and related diseases. Outreach provides safe water, food, medical care and education to children and those in need at home and abroad.

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
The Outreach Program (IA) 84.08 three stars
Salvadoran American Humanitarian Foundation (FL) 94.69 four stars
Matthew 25: Ministries (OH) 97.17 four stars
IMA World Health (DC) 88.59 three stars
World Medical Relief (MI) 88.47 three stars

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Charity Contact Info

The Outreach Program
301 Center Street
Union, IA 50258
tel: (800) 513-0935
fax: (641) 486-2570
EIN: 20-0636360

Mail donations to:
P.O. Box 361
Union, IA 50258

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Board Leadership

Floyd Hammer
President

CEO

Floyd Hammer
President

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