RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES GREATER HOUSTON INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES GREATER HOUSTON INC

EIN 74-1984499 · Health Care (E860)

What they do

RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE of HOUSTON, INC. (RMHH) OFFERS A HOME AWAY FROM HOME to FAMILIES WITH SERIOUSLY ILL CHILDREN BEING TREATED IN THE TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER. RMHH HAS THREE "HOUSE" FACILITIES: HOLCOMBE HOUSE, TWO IN-HOSPITAL HOUSES, and FOUR IN-HOSPITAL FAMILY ROOMS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $79.30 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders49 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

76.31%of revenue went to mission work79.3% of expenses · Program services

14.25%of revenue went to fundraising14.8% of expenses

$96.23spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

5.68%of revenue went to management and office costs5.9% of expenses

$3.10in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $309,014 for CRISTINA VETRANO (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$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$9,202,612

Mission workProgram services$7,022,26776.31% of revenue79.3% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$522,3755.68% of revenue5.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1,311,11814.25% of revenue14.8% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$346,8523.77% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$8,855,76096.23% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

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: 79.3% mission · 5.9% management · 14.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.23% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 76.8% mission · 9.8% management · 13.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 120.92% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 76.6% mission · 8.9% management · 14.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.02% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 65.5% mission · 23.1% management · 11.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 146.74% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 74.8% mission · 12.6% management · 12.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 115.26% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 74.5% mission · 12.0% management · 13.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 143.25% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 72.4% mission · 12.2% management · 15.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 58.38% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 75.5% mission · 9.3% management · 15.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 37.26% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$9,202,612

Expenses$8,855,760

Annual surplus $346,852 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$7,022,267 · 79.3% of expenses

Management and office costs$522,375 · 5.9% of expenses

Fundraising$1,311,118 · 14.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$9,202,612

Expenses$8,855,760

Assets$27,424,298

Income$9,778,355

Contributions$9,181,436

Mission work (program services)$7,022,267

Fundraising$1,311,118

Grants given$1,162,500

Average grant$193,750

Management and general$522,375

Executive compensation (total)$232,621

Stocks and bonds$70

Accounting fees$39,000

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

CRISTINA VETRANOCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $309,014Base $269,252 · Other $39,762

JOHN COUNTZLERCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $172,161Base $144,149 · Other $28,012

LISA ESTESCHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $160,576Base $140,276 · Other $20,300

SANDRA TREVINOCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $129,095Base $105,864 · Other $23,231

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (49)

CRISTINA VETRANOCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

JOHN COUNTZLERCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

LISA ESTESCHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER

SANDRA TREVINOCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER

KURT LYNBOARD MEMBER

JULIE SUDDUTHBOARD MEMBER

LARRY HANRAHANBOARD MEMBER

LILIYA KADESBOARD MEMBER

LISA HARRISBOARD SECRETARY

MAGGIE STACYBOARD MEMBER

MARILYN MOGASBOARD MEMBER

MARJANA ROACHBOARD MEMBER

MARK J RICHARDBOARD MEMBER

MICHAEL GUTIERREZBOARD MEMBER

NANCY DINERSTEINBOARD MEMBER

PATRICK DENNISBOARD MEMBER

REBECCA FIELERBOARD MEMBER

RITU NADKARNIBOARD MEMBER

SELIECE WOMBLEBOARD MEMBER

SHANE KIMZAYBOARD PRESIDENT

SHANNON HAYESBOARD PRESIDENT-ELECT

STUART BROWNBOARD MEMBER

SUSAN BLANEYBOARD MEMBER

TIM SMITHBOARD MEMBER

TRACY YOUNGBOARD MEMBER

ZAINAB KHUWAJA-ALIBOARD MEMBER

CHRISTINE UNDERWOODBOARD MEMBER

ALMA ROSA WINKELBOARD MEMBER

ANA DENENABOARD MEMBER

ANGELA MAJORSBOARD MEMBER

BILLY RHOADSBOARD MEMBER

BRAD ADCOCKBOARD MEMBER

BRANDON BAUDINBOARD MEMBER

BRETT TREADWELLBOARD TREASURER

BRIAN WYCLIFFBOARD MEMBER

CHRIS ROWLANDBOARD MEMBER

CHRIS WEBERBOARD MEMBER

CHRISTIAN DIAZBOARD MEMBER

KELLY KEARNEY DNPBOARD MEMBER

DAN CONNALLYBOARD MEMBER

DAVID HICKSBOARD MEMBER

DAVID SHEBAYBOARD MEMBER

DEBBIE BAUERBOARD MEMBER

EMILY CROSSWELLBOARD MEMBER

HAZEL SMITH-CARROLLBOARD MEMBER

JACQUELYN PIERREBOARD MEMBER

JAMES WALSHBOARD MEMBER

JERRY BOROWICKBOARD MEMBER

ALLEN C CAPPSBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1983
Location: 1907 HOLCOMBE BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 77030-4123
County: Harris
In care of: CRISTINA J VETRANO
Primary officer: CRISTINA J VETRANO, CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailcanderson@rmhchouston.org Phone(713) 795-3581

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: WEAVER AND TIDWELL LLP
NTEE classification: Health Care (E860)
IRS tax category: All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services
Grant-giving organization: Yes