	Score (out of 100)	Rating
Overall Score & Rating	90.60
Financial	88.70
Accountability & Transparency	93.00

This rating was published 05/01/2018 and includes data from FY2016, the most recent 990 received at that time.

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RMHC Bay Area creates a supportive community for families of children receiving critical pediatric health care at local partner hospitals. The newly established Bay Area regional chapter provides comprehensive programming and services for more families and improves access to care through Ronald McDonald House at Stanford, Ronald McDonald House of San Francisco and two Ronald McDonald House Care Mobiles in Contra Costa and Santa Clara counties.

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Financial

88.70

Accountability & Transparency

93.00

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	Program Expenses (Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs and services it delivers)	71.7%
	Administrative Expenses	9.3%
	Fundraising Expenses	18.8%
	Fundraising Efficiency	$0.09
	Working Capital Ratio (years)	15.97
	Program Expenses Growth	24.2%
	Liabilities to Assets	6.1%

All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Ronald McDonald House Charities Bay Area on recent 990s filed with the IRS.

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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

Charity Name & State	Overall Score	Overall Rating
Ronald McDonald House Charities Bay Area (CA)	90.60
The Gathering Place, Beachwood (OH)	88.64
Ronald McDonald House of Dallas (TX)	90.07
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Augusta (GA)	89.64
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Florida (FL)	91.69

REVENUE
Contributions
Contributions, Gifts & Grants	$8,416,052
Federated Campaigns	$18,676
Membership Dues	$0
Fundraising Events	$601,147
Related Organizations	$0
Government Grants	$0
Total Contributions	$9,035,875
Program Service Revenue	$135,630
Total Primary Revenue	$9,171,505
Other Revenue	$826,197
TOTAL REVENUE	$9,997,702

EXPENSES
Program Expenses	$4,450,028
Administrative Expenses	$392,018
Fundraising Expenses	$1,055,909
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES	$5,897,955

Payments to Affiliates	$0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year	$4,099,747

Net Assets	$86,294,268

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
Operating Ronald McDonald House	$4,450,028	100.0%

Ratings History

Form 990 FYE	Date Published	Overall Score
CN 2.1
2016-12	05/01/2018	90.60
2015-12	03/01/2017	86.87
2014-12	06/01/2016	86.47

CN 2.0
2014-12	02/01/2016	89.33
2013-12	06/01/2015	75.79
2012-12	02/01/2014	84.19
2011-12	07/01/2013	88.60
2010-12	04/01/2012	86.16
2009-12	09/20/2011	88.90

CN 1.0
2009-12	06/01/2011	84.31
2008-12	06/01/2010	81.34
2007-12	03/01/2009	84.77
2006-12	06/01/2008	68.35
2005-12	04/01/2007	72.68
2004-12	06/01/2006	86.78
2003-12	06/01/2005	83.89

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

EIN	94-2538615
Name in IRS Master File	RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE AT STANFORD
NTEE Code	[Not Provided by IRS]
NTEE Classification	[Not Provided by IRS]
NTEE Type	[Not Provided by IRS]
Classification	Charitable Organization
Subsection	501(c)(3) (View the list of codes)
Activities	(179) Other health services (349) Other youth organization or activities (603) Non-financial services of facilities to other organizations
Foundation Status	Organization that normally receives no more than one-third of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business income and at the same time more than one-third of its support from contributions, fees, and gross receipts related to exempt purposes. 509(a)(2)
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	May, 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, 2016 December, 2015 December, 2014 December, 2013 December, 2012

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).

Compensation	% of Expenses	Paid to	Title
$178,063	3.01%	Annette Eros	Chief Executive Officer

Charity Name & State	Overall Score	Overall Rating
Ronald McDonald House Charities Bay Area (CA)	90.60
The Valerie Fund (NJ)	93.98
Locks of Love (FL)	91.75
The Gathering Place, Beachwood (OH)	88.64
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Texas (TX)	92.81

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Ronald McDonald House Charities Bay Area

Serving families of seriously ill children since 1979

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