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New York BBB Wise Giving Report for
United Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County

A BBB Accredited charity

 



Expiration Date:
04/2011
Name:
United Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County
Formerly known as:
UCPN
Address:
380 Washington Avenue
Roosevelt, NY 11575
Phone:
516-378-2000
Web Site:
Year, State Incorporated:
1948, New York
Affiliates:
None
Stated Purpose:
" Works to positively affect the quality of life for persons with cerebral palsy, severe disabilites, or multiple service needs, as well as prevent cerebral palsy and minimize its effects. "





Evaluation Conclusions
 

              
United Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County (UCPN) meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.




Programs
 

              
United Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County (UCPN) operates numerous programs to help those with cerebral palsy and other severe disabilites and their families gain a better quality of life. The organization runs a Children's Learning Center, which serves children from ages 1-21. The students participate in art therapy, music therapy, adapted physical education and library, in addition to receiving related services. The Adult Day Treatment program serves individuals 21 and older who have a wide variety of developmental disabilities. The program offers leisure and recreation services, and provides a medical director and nursing staff, physical therapy, social work services, and music therapy, among other activities. UCPN's Work Center provides job training and paid work activities for its participants. UCPN offers medical services, such as primary care, optometry, neurology, dentistry, physical and occupational therapies, mental health counseling, and speech therapy. The organization also offers residences throughout Nassau County.



Governance
 

              
Chief Executive Officer:
Robert McGuire, Executive Director
Compensation*:
$196,350
Chair of the Board:
Robert Masterson
Board Size:
36
Paid Staff Size:
846



*Compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.




Fund Raising
 

              
Method(s) Used:


direct mail appeals, invitations to fund raising events, print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), grant proposals, planned giving arrangements
Fund raising costs were 34.5% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $2,247,480, are donations received as a result of fund raising activities.)




Tax Status
 

              
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.




Financial
 

              
The following information is based on UCPN's Audited Financial Statements - Consolidated for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2007.

Source of Funds
 

Adult Service Fees

$12,481,988

Education Fees

10,786,399

Residential Service Fees

6,977,371

Clinic Fees, Net

2,014,752

Government and Other Grants

994,049

Contributions and Special Events, Net (including activities of auxilieries)

904,180

Sale of Services and Products

441,702

Administrative Fees

247,445

Vocational Services Fees and Contracts

241,087

Other Income

179,049

Net Assets Released from Restrictions

170,202

Investment Income

62,725

Total Income

$35,500,949

Expenses
 
Program Expenses 

Adult Services

$10,374,709

Educational Services

9,164,845

Residential Services

6,645,667

Medical and Therapeutic Services

3,775,698

Cost of Sales of Services and Products

522,241

Vocational Services

226,032

Community Education Services

53,584
Total Program Expenses:
Fund Raising Expenses
Administrative Expenses

Total expenses

Income in Excess of Expenses

30,762,776
776,018
2,702,159

$34,240,953

$1,259,996




Uses of Funds as a % of Total Expenses


Programs: 90%  Fund Raising: 2%  Administrative 8% 
Roll the cursor over the pie chart to see the dollar amounts.


Beginning net assets $6,198,166
Ending net assets 7,217,701
Total liabilities 16,244,127

Total assets

$23,461,828






 

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