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The New Path

Loving Our Neighbors

four stars

92.24

7695 South County Road 25-A Tipp City, OH 45371
tel: (937) 669-1213   Web Site
EIN: 31-1710997

Board Leadership
Adam Blake
President

CEO
William Lutz
Executive Director

 
 
  Score
(out of 100)		 Rating
Overall Score & Rating 92.24 four stars
  Financial 92.50 four stars
  Accountability & Transparency 92.00 four stars
This rating was published 05/01/2017 and includes data from FY2015, the most recent 990 received at that time.
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Financial

four stars

92.50

Accountability & Transparency

four stars

92.00

This rating was published 05/01/2017 and includes data from FY2015, 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)		 96.0%
  Administrative Expenses 2.8%
  Fundraising Expenses 1.0%
  Fundraising Efficiency < $0.01
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.33
  Program Expenses Growth 22.2%
  Liabilities to Assets 12.9%
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by The New Path on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by The New Path 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

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
The New Path (OH) 92.24 four stars
Community Family Life Services (DC) 90.79 four stars
St. Vincent de Paul Center (IL) 89.47 three stars
Conexión Américas (TN) 91.43 four stars
American Friends of Yad Eliezer (NY) 94.69 four stars

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Founded in 2000, the New Path, Inc's goal is to love our neighbors by assisting with basic needs, and by creating a community that supports stability and fosters transformation.

New Path, Inc. is the umbrella agency for outreach ministries at Ginghamsburg United Methodist Church in Tipp City, Ohio and also has operations at Fort McKinley UMC in Dayton, Ohio and The Point UMC in Trotwood, Ohio.

New Path, Inc. serves neighbors in over fourteen specialized ministry areas.

REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $1,849,596
   Federated Campaigns $0
   Membership Dues $0
   Fundraising Events $0
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $0
Total Contributions $1,849,596
   Program Service Revenue $0
Total Primary Revenue $1,849,596
   Other Revenue $339,161
TOTAL REVENUE $2,188,757
   
EXPENSES  
   Program Expenses $2,045,615
   Administrative Expenses $56,504
   Fundraising Expenses $30,258
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $2,132,377
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $56,380
   
Net Assets $698,475

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
Food Pantry $795,463 38.9%
Resale Shop $332,877 16.3%
Household Goods $46,135 2.3%

Ratings History
The New Path has received 3 consecutive 4-star ratings from Charity Navigator.

Form 990 FYE Date Published Overall Score Overall Rating
CN 2.1
2015-12 05/01/2017 92.24 four stars
2014-12 06/01/2016 93.32 four stars
 
CN 2.0
2014-12 12/22/2015 93.17 four stars
2013-12 07/01/2015 90.70 four stars
2012-12 09/01/2014 82.11 three 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 31-1710997
Name in IRS Master File NEW PATH INC
NTEE Code P60
NTEE Classification Emergency Assistance (Food, Clothing, Cash)
NTEE Type Human Services - Multipurpose and Other
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 September, 2001
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, 2015
  • December, 2014
  • December, 2013
  • December, 2012
  • December, 2011

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
None reported -- William Lutz Executive Director

Founded in 2000, the New Path, Inc's goal is to love our neighbors by assisting with basic needs, and by creating a community that supports stability and fosters transformation.

New Path, Inc. is the umbrella agency for outreach ministries at Ginghamsburg United Methodist Church in Tipp City, Ohio and also has operations at Fort McKinley UMC in Dayton, Ohio and The Point UMC in Trotwood, Ohio.

New Path, Inc. serves neighbors in over fourteen specialized ministry areas.

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The New Path (OH) 92.24 four stars
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ECHO (Everyone Cooperating to Help Others) (WI) 91.98 four stars
Bread for the City (DC) 91.16 four stars

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Charity Contact Info

The New Path
7695 South County Road 25-A
Tipp City, OH 45371
tel: (937) 669-1213
EIN: 31-1710997

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Board Leadership

Adam Blake
President

CEO

William Lutz
Executive Director

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