2025-10-02T13:38:12-05:00 2024-12-31 410746749 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP 1525 VALLEY CENTER PARKWAY STE 300 BETHLEHEM PA 180172285 990 2024-01-01 232204761 RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF CENTRAL PA RONA 7175334001 745 W GOVERNOR ROAD HERSHEY PA 17033 RANDY FACKLER CPA & BOARD TREASURER 7175334001 2025-10-01 1 0 CARY J GIACALONE II CPA P01799465 6104335501 2025-10-01 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MICHELLE DEL PIZZO 745 W GOVERNOR ROAD HERSHEY PA 17033 7423477 0 X WWW.RMHC-CENTRALPA.ORG X 1982 PA RMHC-CP KEEPS FAMILIES TOGETHER WHILE THEIR CHILD RECEIVES MEDICAL CARE. RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF CENTRAL PA IS KEEPING FAMILIES TOGETHER IN A COMFORTING AND SAFE ENVIRONMENT WHILE THEIR CHILDREN RECEIVE ESSENTIAL MEDICAL CARE.OUR MOST WELL-KNOWN PROGRAM, THE RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE, LOCATED IN HERSHEY, PA, PROVIDES LODGING, MEALS AND A COMFORTING ENVIRONMENT TO RECIPIENT FAMILIES OF INJURED OR ILL CHILDREN WHO ARE RECEIVING MEDICAL TREATMENT BY COMMUNITY MEDICAL PARTNERS. EVERYTHING OFFERED IS AT NO CHARGE TO FAMILIES THANKS TO OUR COMMUNITIES GENEROUS SUPPORT.RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF CENTRAL PA ALSO HAS SEVERAL IN-HOSPITAL PROGRAMS: THE RONALD MCDONALD FAMILY ROOM AND HOSPITALITY CART SERVICES AT PENN STATE HEALTH CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND THE RONALD MCDONALD KIOSK LOCATED AT PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE A COMFORTING ESCAPE FOR FAMILIES AND ACCESS TO A MIX OF SNACKS, GAMES, PUZZLES, COFFEE AND MORE. 21 21 30 0 0 0 2579503 2666877 0 0 249569 700708 -114463 -151905 2714609 3215680 0 0 0 0 916657 1038002 0 0 406840 1008032 1090100 1924689 2128102 789920 1087578 15794745 17157563 70235 61146 15724510 17096417 X RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF CENTRAL PA PROVIDES ESSENTIAL SERVICES THAT REMOVE BARRIERS, STRENGTHEN FAMILIES AND PROMOTE HEALING WHEN CHILDREN NEED HEALTHCARE. 1 0 1308635 THE RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE IN HERSHEY IS A HOME AWAY FROM HOME ENVIRONMENT FOR FAMILIES WHO NEED TO BE TOGETHER AND NEAR THE CARE AND RESOURCES THEY NEED TO SUPPORT THEIR SICK OR INJURED CHILD(REN). IN 2024, WE PROVIDED 1,295 FAMILIES 10,389 OVERNIGHT STAYS, AND PREPARED OVER 18,000 MEALS FOR OUR FAMILIES. THE AVERAGE STAY OF OUR GUEST FAMILIES WAS 9 NIGHTS. OUR FAMILIES TRAVELED FROM 46 PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES, 19 STATES AND 26 INTERNATIONAL COUNTRIES. THE HOUSE PROVIDES A COMFORTING PLACE OF RESPITE. 96429 THE RONALD MCDONALD FAMILY ROOM PROVIDED 3,457 VISITS TO FAMILIES WHOSE BABY(IES) WAS(WERE) BEING TREATED IN THE NICU (NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT) AT PENN STATE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL. OUR COZY HOME-LIKE FEEL PROVIDES A CALMING INTERLUDE FOR PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS. THE SPACE HAS A COMFORTING SEATING/EATING AREA, TV AND COMPUTER ACCESS, FOOD STORAGE AND PREP AREA AND A PLAY SPACE FOR SIBLINGS AND YOUNGER GUESTS.THE HOSPITALITY CART PROGRAM, PART OF OUR FAMILY ROOM PROGRAM, SERVED 5,002 FAMILIES/PATIENTS/GUESTS BY PROVIDING THE OPPORTUNITY FOR RESPITE WHILE ONLY BEING STEPS AWAY FROM THEIR CHILD'S BEDSIDE. SOME OF THE ITEMS OFFERED ON THE CART INCLUDE: SNACKS, SMALL ACTIVITIES, HEALTH AND BEAUTY ITEMS, BOOKS AND OTHER HELPFUL ESSENTIALS. THESE IN-HOSPITAL SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE AT PENN STATE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, UPMC CHILDREN'S HARRISBURG AND PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL. 1405064 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 20 0 1 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 21 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 PA X X KARLA S MITCHELL 7175334001 745 W GOVERNOR ROAD HERSHEY PA 17033 KARLA MITCHELL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 138982 0 5223 MICHELLE DEL PIZZO PRESIDENT 1.50 X X 0 0 0 WILLIAM J SUTTON II VICE PRESIDENT 0.50 X X 0 0 0 MATTHEW WILDASIN TREASURER 1.50 X X 0 0 0 SARA FIRESTONE SECRETARY 0.50 X X 0 0 0 DOROTHY ROCOURT MD DIRECTOR AT LARGE 0.50 X 0 0 0 JAMIE STRONG DIRECTOR AT LARGE 0.50 X 0 0 0 APRIL V ADLEY DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 STEPHANIE ARNOLD-DINGER DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 MEGHAN MCNELLY BRENCKLE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 MARCELLA DETREVILLE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 MATT DIRIENZO DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 RANDY FACKLER DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 CHRIS GARRETT DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ELLEN KYZER DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 KATHLEEN MCKENZIE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 BRADLEY R NEWMAN DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 MATT ROMERO DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 CAROLYN MOSER SMITH ESQ DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH TERTEL JR DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ALYSSA LIVENGOOD WAITE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 138982 0 5223 1 0 0 0 0 52343 539761 2074773 291348 2666877 663328 663328 3901936 3864556 37380 37380 37380 191046 539761 343241 -152195 -152195 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 290 290 290 3215680 0 0 548803 144205 93733 21631 28841 703331 440319 113923 149089 17990 11694 2698 3598 103745 67434 15562 20749 68731 43300 10997 14434 9733 973 8273 487 73706 7370 62650 3686 11273 1127 9582 564 3228 3228 43901 13742 9403 20756 453681 308418 28233 117030 13338 4001 6002 3335 2605 781 1042 782 182514 175214 5475 1825 32870 20708 8218 3944 HOUSE MATERIALS 257452 210908 9110 37434 VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION 5711 5254 171 286 GUEST HOTEL STAYS 88 88 2128102 1405064 316198 406840 265305 50188 613796 416149 39024 40302 41647 50620 8693045 3784581 5015274 4908464 9819699 11691840 15794745 17157563 70235 61146 70235 61146 X 15140260 16471336 584250 625081 15724510 17096417 15794745 17157563 1087578 284329 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1524730 1929154 2016980 2579503 2230341 10280708 1524730 1929154 2016980 2579503 2230341 10280708 1058239 9222469 328298 590531 228726 261970 663328 2072853 290 290 12353851 11525 0.74650 0.82130 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 5101576 1122332 480316 229157 6475067 4040996 732703 752045 424168 5101576 4888486 -844413 -3077 4040996 4327372 222522 472075 -133483 4888486 3621523 22917 737793 -54861 4327372 0.91290 0.08710 0 0 1344696 1344696 6573454 3079693 3493761 351787 292313 59474 423108 412575 10533 4908464 X 4140313 284329 297063 581392 3558921 -343241 -343241 3215680 2768406 297063 297063 2471343 -343241 -343241 2128102 PART V, LINE 4: THE TERM ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE SUBJECT TO DONOR-IMPOSED STIPULATIONS THAT MAY BE FULFILLED BY THE ACTIONS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED OR PERMANENT ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE TO BE MAINTAINED PERMANENTLY, THE INCOME ON THE INVESTMENTS IS TO BE USED FOR GENERAL OR SPECIFIC PURPOSES. PART X, LINE 2: NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN MADE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS SINCE THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND SIMILAR STATE PROVISIONS. HOWEVER, INCOME FROM ACTIVITIES NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE, IF ANY, WOULD BE SUBJECT TO TAXATION AS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE ORGANIZATION COMPLIES WITH THE GUIDANCE FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES USING THE PROVISIONS OF FASB ASC 740, INCOME TAXES. USING THAT GUIDANCE TAX POSITIONS INITIALLY NEED TO BE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WHEN IT IS MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THE POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAX AUTHORITIES. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024 AND 2023, THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: COST OF DIRECT BENEFIT TO DONORS -343,241. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: COST OF DIRECT BENEFIT TO DONORS -343,241. GALA 172751 100180 72571 0 26910 32530 11760 38322 GOLF TOURNAMENT 154622 98608 56014 7004 29451 16512 11002 3 403434 340973 62461 9020 26312 57538 595 76285 730807 539761 191046 16024 82673 106580 12355 125609 343241 -152195 X HOUSE SUPPLIES AND GOODS 752 171897 FAIR MARKET VALUE X GALA ITEMS 78 36950 FAIR MARKET VALUE X LADIES NIGHT OUT 117 29033 FAIR MARKET VALUE X CLAY TOURNAMENT AUCTIONS 16 24151 FAIR MARKET VALUE X GIFT CARDS 42 13491 FAIR MARKET VALUE X GOLF CLASSIC AUCTION ITEMS 22 7956 FAIR MARKET VALUE X FARMERS CARE DAY 14 4903 FAIR MARKET VALUE X LANCASTER COUNTY AUCTION 12 2967 FAIR MARKET VALUE 0 1 1 PART I, LINE 32B: THE ORGANIZATION USES A THIRD PARTY - CONSOLIDATED SCRAP RECYCLING TO COLLECT THE ORGANIZATIONS DONATED ALUMINUM PULL TABS AND GLOSSY PAPER. PULL TABS AND MAGAZINES ARE DONATED FROM VARIOUS MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN DE MINIMIS QUANTITIES AS A FUNDRAISER. CONSOLIDATED SCRAP RECYCLING THEN RETURNS A PORTION OF THE PROCEEDS TO THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2 IN 2024 WE ADDED A NEW HOSPITALITY CART PROGRAM, CALLED CART WITH A HEART IN A NEW MEDICAL PARTNER, UPMC CHILDREN'S, HARRISBURG. THIS ADDITIONAL PROGRAM SERVES FAMILIES IN THE NICU, PEDIATRICS AND PEDIATRICS EMERGENCY SERVICES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A OUR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS COMPRISED OF THE BOARD PRESIDENT, VICE-PRESIDENT, SECRETARY AND TREASURER AND TWO MEMBERS-AT-LARGE. BASED ON OUR BYLAWS, THIS COMMITTEE HAS THE AUTHORITY TO ENGAGE IN ORGANIZATIONAL BUSINESS OUTSIDE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN AN EMERGENCY AND INTERIM BASIS. ALL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS ARE PART OF THE BOARD GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 MCDONALD OWNER OPERATOR (STEPHANIE ARNOLD DINGER) UTILIZES FOOD VENDOR MCCAIN (CATHY CONRAD). FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE DRAFT FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE THEN THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (SENT AT LEAST ONE WEEK PRIOR TO MEETING) BEFORE THE BOARD VOTES TO APPROVE THE 990. THE AUDITORS OR RMHC-CP STAFF THEN SUBMITS THE 990 FOR FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD AND STAFF COMPLETE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY. SHOULD ANY ISSUES ARISE, IT IS DISCUSSED WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO REMEDIATE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 CEO COMPENSATION: BASED ON A REVIEW OF GOALS FOCUSED BY PERCENTAGE IN 4-5 DIFFERENT AREAS. BASED ON RESULTS AND REVIEW BY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, INCLUDING COMPARATIVE COMPENSATION MEASURES, A RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS MADE FOR ANY SALARY INCREASE OR BONUS. BOARD VOTES ON ANY RECOMMENDATION. SENIOR STAFF COMPENSATION: BASED ON A PERFORMANCE REVIEW AND RATING OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS, COMPENSATION RESEARCH/COMPARATIVE REVIEWS (WHICH INCLUDES SUPPPORT FROM HR VENDOR), EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WILL MAKE FINAL COMPENSATION DECISION ACCORDINGLY. IN 2023, RMHC-CP UTILIZED OUR HR VENDOR TO CONDUCT A FULL SALARY REVIEW FOR ALL STAFF AND COMPENSATION WAS AMENDED/UPDATED WHERE NECESSARY TO BE COMPETITIVE IN A MULTI-YEAR PHASED INCREASE APPROACH (2023-2026). THE PROCESS DESCRIBED HERE WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2023. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES AVAILABLE COPIES OF IRS FORM 990 ON ITS WEBSITE AND PROVIDES PRINTED COPIES OF THE FORM 990 UPON REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATION FILED ITS FORM 1023 BEFORE JULY 1987 AND IS EXEMPT FROM THE IRS REQUIREMENT OF SUPPLYING OR SHOWING ITS FORM 1023 TO ANYONE REQUESTING THIS DOCUMENT. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR. FORM 990 PART XII LINE 2C THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT AND THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT AUDITOR.