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Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida

Providing a temporary home-away from home

four stars

92.39

1145 NW 14 Terrace Miami, FL 33136
tel: (877) 764-2735   Web Site
EIN: 59-1899866

Board Leadership
Alex Rodriguez
President

CEO
Soraya Rivera-Moya
Executive Director

 
 
  Score
(out of 100)		 Rating
Overall Score & Rating 92.39 four stars
  Financial 89.24 three stars
  Accountability & Transparency 100.00 four stars
This rating was published 06/01/2017 and includes data from FY2015, the most recent 990 received at that time.
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Financial

three stars

89.24

Accountability & Transparency

four stars

100.00

This rating was published 06/01/2017 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)		 73.6%
  Administrative Expenses 11.2%
  Fundraising Expenses 15.1%
  Fundraising Efficiency $0.15
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 3.38
  Program Expenses Growth 8.5%
  Liabilities to Assets 1.8%
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida 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
Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida (FL) 92.39 four stars
AIDS Emergency Fund (CA) 86.69 three stars
HealthWell Foundation (VA) 97.17 four stars
Ronald McDonald House of Delaware (DE) 90.98 four stars
Ronald McDonald House Charities in Omaha (NE) 90.87 four stars

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Established in 1988, Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) of South Florida is dedicated to helping local children live happier, healthier and more productive lives by supporting healthcare and medical research programs, education and the arts, and civic and social programs. The Ronald McDonald House (RMH) is a temporary home-away from home for families to find rest, support and time away from realities of the hospital procedures and routines in any Miami-Dade and Broward County pediatric medical facility. In South Florida, there are two Ronald McDonald Houses: the Miami House, which opened its doors in 1981, and the Fort Lauderdale House, which opened in 2004. On any given day 47 families are helped every day.

REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $2,142,060
   Federated Campaigns $66,218
   Membership Dues $0
   Fundraising Events $96,996
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $0
Total Contributions $2,305,274
   Program Service Revenue $0
Total Primary Revenue $2,305,274
   Other Revenue $62,262
TOTAL REVENUE $2,367,536
   
EXPENSES  
   Program Expenses $1,687,874
   Administrative Expenses $313,121
   Fundraising Expenses $358,800
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $2,359,795
   
Payments to Affiliates $140,493
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $7,741
   
Net Assets $8,265,621

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
Living Facilities $1,371,634 81.3%
Grants $274,240 16.2%
Scholarships $42,000 2.5%

Ratings History
Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida has received 2 consecutive 4-star ratings from Charity Navigator.

Form 990 FYE Date Published Overall Score Overall Rating
CN 2.1
2015-12 06/01/2017 92.39 four stars
2014-12 06/01/2016 92.16 four stars
 
CN 2.0
2014-12 04/01/2016 86.60 three stars
2013-12 06/01/2015 89.14 three stars
2012-12 04/01/2014 91.38 four stars
2011-12 02/01/2014 86.80 three stars
2011-12 07/01/2013 86.50 three stars
2010-12 02/01/2012 90.30 four stars
2009-12 09/20/2011 85.70 three stars
 
CN 1.0
2009-12 06/01/2011 83.04 three stars
2008-12 06/01/2010 82.51 three stars
2007-12 03/01/2009 74.13 two stars
2006-12 07/01/2008 76.79 two stars
2005-12 03/01/2007 84.26 three stars
2004-12 03/01/2006 86.54 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 59-1899866
Name in IRS Master File RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF SOUTH FLORIDA INC
NTEE Code E50
NTEE Classification Rehabilitative Medical Services
NTEE Type Health - General and Rehabilitative
Classification Charitable Organization
Subsection 501(c)(3)  (View the list of codes)
Activities (179) Other health services
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 November, 1979
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
$95,211 4.03% Soraya R. Moya Executive Director

Established in 1988, Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) of South Florida is dedicated to helping local children live happier, healthier and more productive lives by supporting healthcare and medical research programs, education and the arts, and civic and social programs. The Ronald McDonald House (RMH) is a temporary home-away from home for families to find rest, support and time away from realities of the hospital procedures and routines in any Miami-Dade and Broward County pediatric medical facility. In South Florida, there are two Ronald McDonald Houses: the Miami House, which opened its doors in 1981, and the Fort Lauderdale House, which opened in 2004. On any given day 47 families are helped every day.

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Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida (FL) 92.39 four stars
The Gathering Place, Beachwood (OH) 90.82 four stars
Ronald McDonald House of Rochester, MN (MN) 92.48 four stars
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northwest Florida (FL) 92.23 four stars
Little Bit Therapeutic Riding Center (WA) 88.00 three stars

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Charity Contact Info

Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida
1145 NW 14 Terrace
Miami, FL 33136
tel: (877) 764-2735
fax: (305) 324-5683
EIN: 59-1899866

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Board Leadership

Alex Rodriguez
President

CEO

Soraya Rivera-Moya
Executive Director

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