SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2014
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE OF
WINSTON-SALEM
Employer identification number

58-1454715
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE OF WINSTON-SALEM, INC. STRIVES TO ENHANCE THE CARE AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN RECEIVING TREATMENT IN OUR COMMUNITY'S MEDICAL FACILITIES BY PROVIDING A "HOME AWAY FROM HOME," PROGRAMS, AND VITAL RESOURCES DEDICATED TO MEETING THE NEEDS OF THE WHOLE FAMILY.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A DONATION OF 10.00 PER NIGHT, WHICH CAN BE WAIVED IF NECESSARY AS 63% OF OUR GUESTS CANNOT PAY THIS SMALL FEE. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE COST TO OPERATE EACH ROOM AND THE AMOUNT PAID BY OUR FAMILIES IS FUNDED BY COMMUNITY DONATIONS. CIVIC GROUPS, CHURCHES AND INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATE IN PROVIDING FUNDING FOR THE HOUSE. IN-KIND GOODS WORTH THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS ARE DONATED TO THE RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE EACH YEAR. THESE DONATIONS ALLOW THE HOUSE TO ENHANCE THE SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE FAMILIES AND TO REDUCE EXPENDITURES IN PROGRAM, ADMINISTRATIVE AND FUNDRAISING AREAS. SOME EXAMPLES OF MAJOR IN- KIND GIFTS INCLUDE YARD WORK AND LANDSCAPING, COMPUTER SERVICES, 320 HOME- COOKED MEALS, SOFT DRINKS, PEST CONTROL SERVICES, GRAPHIC AND PRINT SERVICES, PAGERS, PHONES, MAGAZINES AND NEWSPAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, LINENS, TOYS, AND PAPER GOODS. 4,349 VOLUNTEERS GIVING 23,589 HOURS SUPPORT THE STAFF AND FAMILIES IN THE HOUSE ON A REGULAR BASIS BY ASSISTING IN GUEST RELATIONS, SPECIAL EVENTS, OFFICE AND HOUSEKEEPING DUTIES. ADDITIONALLY, 700+ MEMBERS OF THE FRIENDS OF THE RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE AND OVER 900 VOLUNTEERS ARE INVOLVED IN PROMOTING THE HOUSE AND IMPLEMENTING THE HOUSE'S ANNUAL LUMINARY FUNDRAISING PROJECT.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C RESOURCE LIBRARY WITH BOOKS, VIDEOS, A COMPUTER FOR DOING RESEARCH OR SIMPLY CHECKING EMAILS, AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS. TRANSPORTATION TO MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS AND FACILITIES, AND ASSISTANCE WITH ACCESS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES IS AVAILABLE. A CORE GROUP OF 63 VOLUNTEERS PROVIDING 871 VOLUNTEER HOURS HELP MAKE FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAM SERVICES POSSIBLE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 THE FRIENDS OF THE RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE IS AN AUXILARY ORGANIZATION OF RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE OF WINSTON-SALEM FOR WHICH MEMBERS PAY DUES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A THE MEMBERS OF FRIENDS OF RONALD MCDONALD ELECT THE PRESIDENT OF THE FRIENDS OF RONALD MCDONALD. THE PRESIDENT SERVES ON THE BOARD OF RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE AND HAS VOTING RIGHTS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND A MEMBER OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE THOROUGHLY REVIEW THE FORM 990 AND AFTERWARDS THE FORM 990 IS EMAILED TO BOARD MEMBERS FOR COMMENTS BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ANNUALLY, EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND BOARD COMMITTEES SIGNS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM. THEY ARE FILED WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WHO REVIEWS EACH ONE TO DETERMINE IF THERE ARE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS THAT MIGHT INFLUENCE DECISION MAKING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR POSITION, THE BOARD DESIGNATES THE HUMAN RESOURCE COMMITTEE TO GATHER BOARD COMMENTS AND COMPARABLE DATA AND TO RECOMMEND COMPENSATION BASED UPON THIS DATA AND COMPARABILITY FACTORS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE SIZE OF THE ORGANIZATION, THE GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION OF THE ORGANIZATION AND THE EMPLOYEE'S LENGTH OF SERVICE. THE BOARD DESIGNATES THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO REVIEW THE COMMENTS AND THE RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE HUMAN RESOURCE COMMITTEE AND TO SET THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION OF KEY EMPLOYEES AND SUBMITS COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AS PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET PROCESS. THE ANNUAL BUDGET IS APPROVED BY THE FULL BOARD.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE AND OFFICE UPON REQUEST. CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS AVAILABLE AT THE ORGANIZATIONS'S OFFICE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 USE OF LEASED VEHICLE -8,645
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 51056K
Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014

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