LORAIN COUNTY ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE SERVICES INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

LORAIN COUNTY ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE SERVICES INC

EIN 34-1341788 · Specifically Named Diseases (G80)

What they do

THE LCADA WAYS MISSION IS: to TRANSFORM INDIVIDUAL LIVES, FAMILIES and COMMUNITIES SUFFERING FROM ALCOHOL, SUBSTANCE ABUSE and BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ISSUES. THE LCADA WAYS VISION IS: to DEVELOP THE LCADA WAY AS A CENTER of CLINICAL EXCELLENCE for EDUCATION, PREVENTION and TREATMENT of ALCOHOL ABUSE, SUBSTANCE ABUSE and BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ISSUES

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Of every $100 spent, about $71.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders17 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

77.33%of revenue went to mission work71.9% of expenses · Program services

1.02%of revenue went to fundraising0.9% of expenses

29.28%of revenue went to management and office costs27.2% of expenses

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$9,701,427

Mission workProgram services$7,501,84677.33% of revenue71.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$2,840,27229.28% of revenue27.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$98,6551.02% of revenue0.9% of expenses

Total expenses$10,440,773107.62% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 71.9% mission · 27.2% management · 0.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.62% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 76.4% mission · 22.6% management · 1.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.28% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 77.4% mission · 21.7% management · 0.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.14% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 84.6% mission · 14.5% management · 0.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.46% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 86.0% mission · 13.1% management · 0.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.48% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 85.2% mission · 13.9% management · 0.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.56% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 86.5% mission · 12.5% management · 1.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.43% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 85.6% mission · 13.3% management · 1.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.05% of revenue

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Income$10,924,563

Contributions$6,737

Mission work (program services)$7,501,846

Fundraising$98,655

Executive compensation (total)$949,226

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

DANIEL HAIGHTCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $85,421

JOSEPH CARVERCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $54,784Base $50,657 · Other $4,127

SABRINA JONESCHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $49,481

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (17)

DANIEL HAIGHTCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

JOSEPH CARVERCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

SABRINA JONESCHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER

NAJI MCCALLBOARD MEMBER

VERNITA WARFIELDBOARD MEMBER

TODD JAROSSECRETARY

SCOTT CRAWFORDBOARD PRESIDENT

RAY CUSHINGTREASURER

PAUL FORTHOFERBOARD MEMBER

PAM WAITEBOARD MEMBER

NEIL LYNCHVICE PRESIDENT

AMIE ESPINOZA-GONZALEZBOARD MEMBER

KENNETH DELUCABOARD MEMBER

JAMES SCHRANTZBOARD MEMBER

DEE BERMUDEZBOARD MEMBER

DAVID HOLLISBOARD MEMBER

ANNE NOLANBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: February 1982
Location: 2115 WEST PARK DRIVE, LORAIN, OH 44053
County: Lorain
In care of: DONALD SCHIFFBAUER
Primary officer: DONALD SCHIFFBAUER, CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(440) 204-4265

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC
NTEE classification: Specifically Named Diseases (G80)
IRS tax category: Specifically Named Diseases