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Human Services : Social Services

Humanitarian Service Project

Charitable support for those in need in DuPage and Kane Counties of Illinois

three stars

85.93

465 Randy Road Carol Stream, IL 60188
tel: (630) 221-8340   Web Site
EIN: 36-3187979

Board Leadership
Floyd Kettering
Chairman/Co-Founder

CEO
Kristin Senne
Executive Director

  Score
(out of 100) 		Rating
Overall Score & Rating 85.93 three stars
  Financial 94.12 four stars
  Accountability & Transparency 81.00 three stars
This rating was published 06/01/2019 and includes data from FY2018, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?

The Humanitarian Service Project's purpose is to alleviate the pain and suffering that poverty brings to needy seniors and children living in DuPage and Kane Counties, Illinois, without discrimination or exclusion for any reason. Currently, HSP operates five major programs to provide nutrition and other much needed support to vulnerable populations throughout its service area. These programs are: the Senior Citizen Project which provides nutritious groceries to 133 seniors every month; the Children's Birthday Project provide toys, books, party supplies, and school supplies to 700+ underprivileged children for their birthdays; Feed the Kids provides access to summertime nutrition for 100 families: the Christmas Offering which provides nutritious food for more than 500 families and Christmas gifts for over 2,000 children: and the School Supply Drive which equips over 3,000 kids with the materials they need to succeed in school.

The Humanitarian Service Project's purpose is to alleviate the pain and suffering that poverty brings to needy seniors and children living in DuPage and Kane Counties, Illinois, without discrimination or exclusion for any reason. Currently, HSP operates five major programs to provide nutrition and other much needed support to vulnerable populations throughout its service area. These programs are: the Senior Citizen Project which provides nutritious groceries to 133 seniors every month; the Children's Birthday Project provide toys, books, party supplies, and school supplies to 700+ underprivileged children for their birthdays; Feed the Kids provides access to summertime nutrition for 100 families: the Christmas Offering which provides nutritious food for more than 500 families and Christmas gifts for over 2,000 children: and the School Supply Drive which equips over 3,000 kids with the materials they need to succeed in school.

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Financial

four stars

94.12

Accountability & Transparency

three stars

81.00

This rating was published 06/01/2019 and includes data from FY2018, 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)		 91.3%
  Administrative Expenses 6.0%
  Fundraising Expenses 2.6%
  Fundraising Efficiency $0.02
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 1.44
  Program Expenses Growth 4.1%
  Liabilities to Assets 0.1%
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Humanitarian Service Project on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Humanitarian Service Project 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
REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $1,131,096
   Federated Campaigns $0
   Membership Dues $0
   Fundraising Events $0
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $25,000
Total Contributions $1,156,096
   Program Service Revenue $0
Total Primary Revenue $1,156,096
   Other Revenue $49,938
TOTAL REVENUE $1,206,034
   
EXPENSES  
   Program Expenses $1,169,307
   Administrative Expenses $82,113
   Fundraising Expenses $29,774
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $1,281,194
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $-75,160
   
Net Assets $2,832,769

Charts

Compensation % of Expenses Paid to Title
$45,912 3.58% Kristin Schnell Executive Director

Mission

The Humanitarian Service Project's purpose is to alleviate the pain and suffering that poverty brings to needy seniors and children living in DuPage and Kane Counties, Illinois, without discrimination or exclusion for any reason. Currently, HSP operates five major programs to provide nutrition and other much needed support to vulnerable populations throughout its service area. These programs are: the Senior Citizen Project which provides nutritious groceries to 133 seniors every month; the Children's Birthday Project provide toys, books, party supplies, and school supplies to 700+ underprivileged children for their birthdays; Feed the Kids provides access to summertime nutrition for 100 families: the Christmas Offering which provides nutritious food for more than 500 families and Christmas gifts for over 2,000 children: and the School Supply Drive which equips over 3,000 kids with the materials they need to succeed in school.

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Charity Contact Info

Humanitarian Service Project
465 Randy Road
Carol Stream, IL 60188
tel: (630) 221-8340
fax: (630) 221-8371
EIN: 36-3187979

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Board Leadership

Floyd Kettering
Chairman/Co-Founder

CEO

Kristin Senne
Executive Director

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