2011-08-25T05:53:57-05:00 2010-12-31 990 2010-01-01 581295754 ATLANTA RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES INC ATLA 7707857855 PO BOX 80908 CONYERS GA 30013 RICHARD L SPARKMON 7707857855 2011-08-25 2010 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z RICHARD L SPARKMON 1429 IRIS DRIVE CONYERS GA 300138908 3490656 0 X WWW.ARMH.COM X 1979 GA MISSION: ATLANTA RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES IS DEDICATED TO SERVING THE NEEDS OF FAMILIES BY PROVIDING SUPPORT AND A HOME AWAY FROM HOME FOR FAMILIES OF ILL AND INJURED CHILDREN BEING TREATED IN LOCAL HOSPITALS. 26 26 28 155 0 0 3595153 2286820 0 0 -88851 63006 -80661 541925 3425641 2891751 150000 150000 0 0 834402 928163 0 0 435692 2374620 1720790 3359022 2798953 66619 92798 21027558 20421160 2197781 1352010 18829777 19069150 X SEE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION AT PART I, LINE 1. 0 0 1858720 ATLANTA RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES, INC. OWNS AND OPERATES TWO HOUSING FACILITIES FOR FAMILIES OF CHILDREN UNDER GOING TREATMENT (OUTPATIENTS OR INPATIENTS) FOR SERIOUS ILLNESSES AND INJURIES. THESE FACILITIES ARE LOCATED AT 795 GATEWOOD ROAD, ATLANTA, GEORGIA AND 5420 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY ROAD, ATLANTA, GEORGIA. THE GATEWOOD HOUSE OPENED JUNE 9, 2008, REPLACING THE ORIGINAL ATLANTA RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE WHICH OPENED IN 1979 ON HOUSTON MILL ROAD AND CLOSED MAY 1, 2008. THE GATEWOOD HOUSE PRIMARILY SERVES FAMILIES WHOSE CHILDREN ARE BEING TREATED AT CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA/EGLESTON AND THE PEACHTREE DUNWOODY FACILITY PRIMARILY SERVES FAMILIES WHOSE CHILDREN ARE BEING TREATED AT CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA/SCOTTISH RITE. IN 2010 SEVENTY-FOUR FAMILIES WHOSE CHILDREN WERE BEING TREATED OR HOSPITALIZED AT OTHER ATLANTA AREA HOSPITALS USED THE TWO FACILITIES. THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA SERVED CONSISTS PRIMARILY OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA AND OUTSIDE OF THE METRO ATLANTA AREA, AS WELL AS SURROUNDING STATES. ELIGIBILITY FOR USE OF THE LODGING FACILITIES IS DETERMINED ON THE BASIS OF DISTANCE FROM HOME, SEVERITY OF ILLNESS AND LENGTH OF TREATMENT TIME. FAMILIES ARE REFERRED BY HOSPITAL SOCIAL WORKERS. IN 2010, 40% OF THE FAMILIES SERVED AT PEACHTREE DUNWOODY AND 49% OF FAMILIES SERVED AT GATEWOOD MADE SOME CONTRIBUTION FOR THEIR STAY. NO FAMILY IS TURNED AWAY FOR AN INABILITY TO PAY THE $20 PER NIGHT CONTRIBUTION.THE GATEWOOD FACILITY HAS FORTY GUEST BEDROOMS WITH PRIVATE BATHS. IN ADDITION, THIS FACILITY HAS TEN TWO-BEDROOM SUITES WITH A KITCHEN AND ACCESSIBLE BATH AVAILABLE TO CHILDREN WHO HAVE RECEIVED HEART, LIVER, KIDNEY, AS WELL AS BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTS. THESE SUITES ARE LOCATED IN THE MASON TRANSPLANT WING OF THE HOUSE IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE CHILDREN FROM INFECTIONS. THE PEACHTREE DUNWOODY FACILITY, WHICH OPENED IN 1994, HAS ELEVEN BEDROOMS WITH SHARED BATHS. THE PRIMARY USE OF THIS HOUSE IS TO PROVIDE LODGING FOR THE DAY REHABILITATIOIN PROGRAM AT CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA/SCOTISH RITE. EACH FACILITY USES VOLUNTEERS WHO PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE AND FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES. OTHER VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE DINNER FOR FAMILIES OR PERFORM FUNDRAISING PROJECTS FOR THE HOUSES. DURING 2010, 155 VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTED A TOTAL OF 9,184 HOURS.OCCUPANCY RATES FOR 2010 WERE 60% FOR THE GATEWOOD FACILITY AND 88% FOR THE PEACHTREE DUNWOODY FACILITY. DURING 2010, THE FACILITIES SERVED 1,844 FAMILIES. IN 2010, 209 FAMILIES WERE TURNED AWAY DUE TO CAPACITY AT THE PEACHTREE DUNWOODY FACILITY BUT 87 OF THOSE TURNED AWAY WERE SERVED AT THE GATEWOOD FACILITY. THERE WERE 20 FAMILIES TURNED AWAY FROM THE GATEWOOD FACILITY IN 2010 BECAUSE THE HOUSE WAS FULL ON THE NIGHTS REQUESTED.CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA HAS BECOME A NATIONAL TREATMENT CENTER OF EXCELLENCE AND RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF THE TOP 10 CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS IN THE COUNTRY WITH NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED PROGRAMS FOR CARDIOLOGY, CANCER, ORTHOPAEDIC'S, TRANSPLANTS AND MORE; THEREFORE, THE DEMAND FOR LODGING AND RESPITE FACILITIES HAS CONTINUED TO INCREASE. THE LEADERSHIP OF THE ORGANIZATION, WORKING WITH CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA, BEGAN PLANNING FOR THE NEW GATEWOOD FACILITY IN EARLY 2004. IN OPENING THE FACILITY IN 2008, THE CAPACITY TO SERVE PATIENTS HAS INCREASED MORE THAN 300 PERCENT. 187642 150000 AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS FROM DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES WHO FACE LIMITED ACCESS TO EDUCATIONAL AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES. IN 2010 ONE HUNDRED HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS RECEIVED A $1,500 ONE-TIME SCHOLARSHIP TO THE COLLEGE OR TECHNICAL SCHOOL OF THEIR CHOICE. 2046362 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 GA X X RICHARD SPARKMON 7707857855 1429 IRIS DR CONYERS GA 30013 SUSAN GORDY 0.30 X 0 0 0 ROBERT L WARD JR 0.30 X 0 0 0 ROBERT B MORRISON 0.30 X 0 0 0 JARRETT L DAVIS IV 0.30 X 0 0 0 VIVIAN DE JESUS 0.30 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL J GRACE 0.30 X 0 0 0 GENE MCHUGH 0.30 X 0 0 0 LINDA MELTON 0.30 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN J BESHARA 0.30 X 0 0 0 JAN OWENS 0.30 X 0 0 0 ANTHONY P RAFFA 0.30 X 0 0 0 RICHARD A DEAUGUSTINIS 0.30 X 0 0 0 GREGORY GERHARD 0.30 X 0 0 0 SHIROLEEN ADAMS-HURT 0.30 X 0 0 0 JAY E BERKELHAMER MD 0.30 X 0 0 0 DAVID J LERNER 0.30 X 0 0 0 JAVIER C GOIZUETA 0.30 X 0 0 0 THOMAS H KIRBO 0.30 X 0 0 0 BRIAN KURLANDER 0.30 X 0 0 0 DONALD J MUELLER 0.30 X 0 0 0 JOHN V TAMASI 0.30 X 0 0 0 RICHARD L SPARKMON CPA 4.00 X 0 0 0 LINDA M MORRIS 40.00 X X 131560 0 0 JEFF WANSLEY 2.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER MARINAC 2.00 X 0 0 0 KIMBERLY H NUCKOLS 20.00 X 4147 0 0 135707 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 319502 1967318 421334 2286820 52726 52726 281732 271452 10280 10280 10280 718777 319502 272403 446374 446374 150601 55050 95551 95551 2891751 0 0 604931 150000 150000 135707 60518 12877 62312 669221 450132 58173 160916 61167 47001 14166 62068 40061 5170 16837 23549 23549 11360 213223 20570 12825 179828 25761 9433 16328 46771 46771 177604 177604 5206 5206 9573 9573 26733 26733 82770 82770 769868 719864 50004 81205 73485 7720 CLEANING, LINENS, & SUP 142117 142117 MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS 94005 94005 VOLUNTEER & DONOR RECOG 11045 6084 3328 1633 2798953 2046362 305539 435692 370395 734814 747733 1074087 395080 189082 544642 155643 20271 22601 19534761 2915543 17364018 16619218 1520543 1555639 64876 70076 21027558 20421160 680940 55572 1516841 1160000 0 136438 2197781 1352010 X 17385296 17952645 948231 620255 496250 496250 18829777 19069150 21027558 20421160 X 92798 146575 X 1 1 1 X 0 X 6351835 3592347 1937451 3595153 2313553 17790339 6351835 3592347 1937451 3595153 2313553 17790339 2053482 15736857 187322 269167 103677 60936 52726 673828 18464167 287053 0.85230 0.84280 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 496250 496250 496250 496250 496250 496250 1.00000 0 0 1948846 1948846 13985002 1203158 12781844 1798194 962106 836088 1802719 750279 1052440 16619218 DUE TO NATIONAL 136438 136438 2891751 2798953 92798 146575 146575 239373 3045972 146575 45739 -38093 154221 2891751 0 2891751 2806599 45739 45739 2760860 38093 38093 2798953 DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS: PART V, LINE 4: ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE IN THE FORM OF A PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED NET ASSET WHICH IS 10,000 SHARES OF MCDONALD'S STOCK WHICH WAS CONTRIBUTED BY ONE DONOR. THE FUNDS WILL NOT BE USED BUT ARE PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED. DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48: PART X: THE ORGANIZATION IS A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION AND QUALIFIES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION FOR BOTH FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAX PURPOSES. ACCORDINGLY, THE ORGANIZATION HAS PROVIDED FOR NO INCOME TAXES IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION APPLIES GUIDANCE ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAIN TAX PROVISIONS IN FASB ASC 740 INCOME TAXES ("FASB ASC 740"). THERE WERE NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR RELATED LIABILITIES AT DECEMBER 31, 2010 OR 2009. THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR THE CALENDAR YEARS PRIOR TO 2007. PART XII LINE 2D- ASSET MANAGEMENT FEES OF -$11,360, AND INTEREST EXPENSE OF -$26,733. PART XIII, LINE 4A-INTEREST EXPENSE $26,733 PART XIII LINE 4B-ASSET MANAGEMENT FEES OF $11,360. GOLF TOURNAMENT 183795 36950 146845 11881 30527 DINNER/AUCTION 804605 278177 526428 67281 89954 69067 1 49879 4375 45504 3693 1038279 319502 718777 79162 120481 72760 272403 446374 150601 55050 0 150601 55050 55050 95551 GA 1 0 0 0 RICHARD L SPARKMON CPA 1429 IRIS DRIVE CONYERS GA 30013 0 SHANNON COURTNEY 43260 SPECIAL PROJECTS COORDINATOR FOR ATLANTA RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES. THIS POSITION WITH THE CHARITY INCLUDES MANAGING THE ANNUAL AUTO RAFFLE. X 0 1 SCHOLARSHIP/APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/AGNES SCOTT COLLEGE 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/ATHENS TECHNICAL COLLEGE 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC STATE UNIVERSITY 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/ART INSTITUTE OF NEW YORK 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/BERRY COLLEGE 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/CLAYTON STATE UNIVERSITY 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/CLEMSON UNIVERSITY 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/DUKE UNIVERSITY 2 3000 SCHOLARSHIP/EMORY UNIVERSITY 3 4500 SCHOLARSHIP/FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/GEORGIA GWINNETT COLLEGE 4 6000 SCHOLARSHIP/GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 13 19500 SCHOLARSHIP/GEORGIA PERIMETER COLLEGE 2 3000 SCHOLARSHIP/GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY 3 4500 SCHOLARSHIP/GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY 5 7500 SCHOLARSHIP/HAMPTON UNIVERSITY 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/MARION MILITARY INSTITUTE 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/LEE UNIVERSITY 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/HARVARD UNIVERSITY 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/HARVEY MUDD COLLEGE 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/HOWARD UNIVERSITY 2 3000 SCHOLARSHIP/KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY 3 4500 SCHOLARSHIP/MERCER UNIVERSITY 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/MILES COLLEGE 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/NEW YORK UNIVERSITY 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/NORTH GEORGIA COLLEGE & STATE UNIVERSITY 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/OXFORD COLLEGE OF EMORY UNIVERSITY 2 3000 SCHOLARSHIP/PIEDMONT COLLEGE 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/RICE UNIVERSITY 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/REINHARDT UNIVERSITY 2 3000 SCHOLARSHIP/RHODES COLLEGE 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/SHORTER COLLEGE 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/STANFORD UNIVERSITY 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY 2 3000 SCHOLARSHIP/UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA 15 22500 SCHOLARSHIP/UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/WELLESLEY COLLEGE 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/BIRMINGHAM-SOUTHERN COLLEGE 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/BOSTON COLLEGE 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/BOSTON UNIVERSITY 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/BROWN UNIVERSITY 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/BRYAN COLLEGE 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY 1 1500 SCHOLARSHIP/YOUNG HARRIS COLLEGE 1 1500 SHOLARSHIP/UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT FAYETTEVILLE 1 1500 OTHER INFORMATION: PART IV: THE ORGANIZATION MAKES SCHOLARSHIP CHECKS PAYABLE DIRECTLY TO THE COLLEGE INSTEAD OF THE INDIVIDUAL SO THAT FUNDS ARE USED FOR TUITION EXPENSES. X 58103 DONOR DECLARED VALUE X 1 55050 FAIR MARKET VALUE X AUCTION ITEMS 203 242177 DONOR DECLARED VALUE X TICKETS 8 8916 DONOR DECLARED VALUE X MEALS 582 54488 DONOR DECLARED VALUE X DINE-IN EVENT ITEMS 21 1950 DONOR DECLARED VALUE X GOLF EVENT ITEMS 2 650 DONOR DECLARED VALUE 0 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 A COPY OF FORM 990 AND ALL ACCOMPANYING SCHEDULES IS PROVIDED TO THE EXECUTIVE BOARD TO REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING THE FORM WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ATLANTA RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES POSTS COPIES OF ITS FORM 990 FOR THE MOST RECENT YEAR ON ITS WEBSITE. RMHC PROVIDES COPIES OF ITS FORM 990-T AND FORM 1023 UPON REQUEST. CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES: FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 146,575.