2008 Annual Report - Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater ...

2008 Donor Thank YouRonald McDonald House Charities of Greater Cincinnati opened in 1982 and has cared for more than 19,000 familieswith critically ill children seeking medical treatment at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. Today, we areone of nearly 300 Ronald McDonald Houses in 30 countries. Cincinnati’s Ronald McDonald House remains the largestHouse to serve a single hospital. Our House is staffed 24 hours per day, 365 days per year, by 10 full-time employees, 19part-time staff members and more than 250 volunteers who dedicate more than 20,000 hours each year.CORPORATE DONORS(Including Cash and In-Kind Goodsand Services 2008)Champion: $25,000+Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical CenterIdeopiaKlosterman Baking CompanyLumber LiquidatorsMcDonald’sNelson StarkNiscayah GroupOhio National Financial ServicesP&GPNCTempur-pedicBenefactor: $10,000 - $24,999Benjamin Moore PaintBryan W. Stephens, CPACincinnati BellCincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center -Department of RadiologyCincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center -Medical Staff ServiceThe Cincinnati EnquirerCincinnati Zoo and Botanical GardenClarke Fire Protection & Clarke Power Services, Inc.The Coca-Cola CompanyDr Pepper Snapple GroupEffective Office EnvironmentsFifth Third BankFrost Brown Todd, LLCGame Day CommunicationsHyde Park Landscape & Tree ServiceKohlerMacy’s, Inc.Maxim Crane Works, L.P.Messer Construction CompanyNeyra Industries, Inc.On Your Feet, LLCPeck, Hannaford & BriggsRough GreenhousesSpectrum InteriorsPartner $2,500 - $9,999Alternate SolutionsAmerican Contracting Services, Inc.AvonBrand SourceBrownCOW Technology, Ltd.Camargo CadillacChastang’s Tile and MarblecHc ManufacturingChemed Corp.Child Protection Education of AmericaCincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center-Liver Care CenterCincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center -Marketing & CommunicationsCognis Oleochemical, LLCColliers International: Turley, Martin, Tucker:Murphy-Abernethy Office GroupConAgra Foods/LambWestonCrown Lift TrucksDante’s Steakhouse & TavernDouble Arch Management, Inc.DupontElite Reporting AgencyEmpower AviationFeichtner Bros. Plumbing Co.Forge LumberGardner Publications, Inc.GBBN ArchitectsGoldenT, Inc.Great American Financial GroupGreat American Insurance - Bond DivisionGreater Cincinnati MarineGreater Cincinnati Wal-Mart StoresGriffin IndustriesHal Welge Building Contractor, Inc.HDR Engineering, Inc.Heidelberg Distributing CompanyHilltop CompaniesHyatt Regency CincinnatiImbue DesignsInnergreen, Inc.Innovative StoneInsinkeratorIson ManagementJohn R. Jurgensen CompanyJohnson Investment Counsel, Inc.KDM P.O.P. Solutions GroupKeating, Muething & KlekampKenwood Country ClubKilroy Restaurants, Inc.Kroger Co.Lennox Hearth ProductsLinks Unlimited, Inc.Louis Trauth DairyLoveland ExcavatingM&M Restaurant SupplyManitowoc Food Service GroupMcDonald’s Blue AshMcDonald’s MBA, Inc.MCF AdvisorsMcGohan BrabenderMiddletown JournalMiller-Valentine GroupModular MasonryMorris Heating and Cooling, Inc.Newport AquariumNorwood HardwareP.F. Chang’sPatheon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Paws, LLCPremier FitnessPrestige AV & Creative ServicesRichard Goettle, Inc.Schiff, Kreidler-Shell, Inc.Serta InternationalStandard Textile, Inc.Streetscape ProductsTelnet Technologies, LLCThe Asset Advisory GroupThe Cincinnati Mine Machinery Co.US BankUSA TodayValenti Salon & Spa Team& Their Generous ClientsWestern & Southern Financial GroupWhitmer and Company CPA’s, LLPWood, Herron & Evans, LLPSupporter: $1,000 - $2,499AeropostaleAffordable ContractorsAirTran AirwaysAltrua Marketing DesignsBonus Building CareBurdett Commercial FlooringCapstone Realty AdvisorsChubb Group of Insurance CompaniesCincinnati Children’s Hospital MedicalCenter - Department of OtolaryngologyCincinnati Sportservice, Inc.Classical GlassClear ChannelCognis CorporationCooper ElectricCostcoCrossville, Inc.Dillard’sEcolabFahlgrenFairfield PetlandFairmont Hotels & ResortsFischer HomesGateway Concrete Forming ServicesGE AviationGeorgia PacificGillespie EnterprisesGoodwin Lighting ServicesGraydon, Head & Ritchey LLPGreat American Ball ParkGuest SupplyHealthcare Information, LLCIndustrial Communication &Sound Co., Inc.IPSCO Tubulars KentuckyJaguar of CincinnatiJII Fire Systems, Inc.Ken’s Beverage, Inc.Kramer’s Tri-State VikingLibby Perszyk KathmanListerman & AssociatesM. Alan Associates, LLCMcDonald’s Corporation Regional OfficeMercedes-Benz of CincinnatiNational Bank and Trust CompanyNational Window CleaningNetherland Rubber CompanyNeyer PlumbingNoday RestaurantsPCC Internet GroupPeggy Joseph PhotographyPerry InteriorsRAEMAE, Inc.Rumpke Consolidated Companies, Inc.Sam’s ClubSelect ComfortThe Energy ConsultantsThe Midland Company FoundationUnion Central Insurance & InvestmentsUnited Health Care, Inc.USTA MidwestVanguard MedicalVictor Stanley, Inc.Vorys, Sater, Semour & PeaseWalton’s DistributingWarm 98/WGRR 103.5/96 RockWS Packaging GroupFOUNDATION/CIVICDONORS ($3,000 AND UP)Anthem Blue Cross andBlue Shield FoundationAK Steel FoundationThe A.W. Anderson FoundationBest Buy Children’s FoundationCastellini FoundationCincinnati International Wine FestivalCrosset Family Fund of The GreaterCincinnati FoundationThe Cooperative Society of CCHMCCharles H. Dater FoundationDuke Energy FoundationGeneral Electric Evendale Employees’Community Service FundJohn Hauck FoundationWilliam Hueneke FoundationFrank J. & Jacqueline D. Kloenne FoundationThe H.B., E.W. and F.R. Luther CharitableFoundation, Fifth Third Bank andNarley L. Haley, Co-TrusteesMathile Family FoundationMiller-Valentine Walsh FundProtective Life FoundationJosephine Schell Russell Charitable Trust,PNC Bank, TrusteeRobert and Adele Schiff Family FoundationMarge & Charles J. Schott FoundationSilicon Valley Community FoundationRobbie Slack Memorial Tennis TournamentJack J. Smith, Jr. Charitable Trust,PNC Bank and Karen B. Wachs,Co-TrusteesPhillip Smith FoundationThe Spaulding FoundationThe Sutphin Family FoundationTurpin Hills / Mason Middle School“Pay It Forward”Western and Southern Financial FundThe Wohlgemuth Herschede FoundationWomen’s Fund of The Greater CincinnatiFoundationCraig Young Family FoundationINDIVIDUAL DONORS$25,000 and AboveMr. and Mrs. Muhammad Al-LamadaniChrissie and Joshua BlattMr. and Mrs. John H. HabbertMr. and Mrs. Robert KeefeMr. and Mrs. Robert SatheMr. and Mrs. Robert StengerMs. Bridget Ann Vespe$10,000 - $24,999Mr. and Mrs. Arnold BarnettMr. and Mrs. Al KonciusDr. Jennifer LoggieMr. and Mrs. John Muething FamilyThe Estate of Evona Evatine &James William ReedMr. and Mrs. Robert RheinMr. and Mrs. Vince RinaldiMr. and Mrs. Michael SepelaThe Estate of James S. Wachs$3,000 - $9,999Mr. and Mrs. Bernard BarbashMr. David T. BlairMr. Thomas BlairMr. and Mrs. Joe BungeMr. and Mrs. Lee CarterJennifer and David CarverMs. Pamela ChidesterJennifer and Matthew DanielsMr. and Mrs. Paul DenicoloDr. and Mrs. Nelson DiersMs. Cynthia FalkDr. and Mrs. Herbert FrancisMrs. Tuck FraserMs. Vanessa FreytagMr. John GavozziMr. and Mrs. Art GrzeleckiMr. and Mrs. Fred HabeggerMr. and Mrs. Jeffrey HeinichenMs. Alison Goss HerschedeMr. and Mrs. Trey IsgrigMr. and Mrs. Bill JacobyMr. and Mrs. Kevin JenkinsFrani and Don JonesMr. and Mrs. Jim JurgensenBeth and Richard LevyMrs. Tricia Lewis-Topmiller & FamilyMr. and Mrs. Donald LuthmanDr. and Mrs. Peter ManningDr. and Mrs. Paul McEneryMrs. Lucille MillerBecky and Steve OsborneDr. and Mrs. Stephen PomeranzMr. and Mrs. Daniel PierceSusan and Frederick C. RyckmanMr. and Mrs. Matt SheakleyKenneth J. Steenken FamilyDr. and Mrs. Edward StrikerMr. and Mrs. Gary D. ThompsonAl Vontz FamilyFelicia and Neal Williams2008 Annual Report

Ronald McDonald House Charities® Greater CincinnatiMarilyn S. Rhein, ChairKristen Wevers, Vice ChairFelicia Williams, Vice ChairDr. Paul McEnery, SecretaryDavid Williams, TreasurerCharles BauerRobert CarlisleLee CarterDorothy CorbettSteve Eklund2008 Board of TrusteesThe term of office for our Board of Trustees is three years, renewable indefinitely with a majority vote.Our Board officers’ terms are one year, renewable for a maximum of three consecutive years. In 2008,the Board met six times at Ronald McDonald House: January 24, March 19, May 28 (annual meeting),July 23, September 17 and November 19.Ronald McDonald House Charities®Greater Cincinnati …• Includes 48 guest rooms with private baths, several common living areas, bothindoor and outdoor play areas, large kitchen and dining room, laundry facilities,a meditation room, library, exercise room, arts and crafts room, classroom anda family theater.• Admits families on a first-come, first-served basis. No family is ever turned awaydue to an inability to contribute.• Has more than doubled in size and occupancy. In 2001, our original 21-bedroomHouse was replaced with a 48-bedroom House. In April 2009, our expansionof 30 new rooms, half of which are long-term suites, is scheduled to open. Thisexpansion will reduce our current waiting list and allow us to serve an additional500 families each year.• Is financially supported primarily through tax-deductible contributions fromindividuals, corporations, foundations and civic organizations.• Is neither owned nor fully -funded by Cincinnati Children’s Hospital MedicalCenter or McDonald’s.• Is not a United Way agency and receives no local, state or federal grant funds.• Has flexible giving options that allow individuals to give now or in the futurethrough gifts of cash, securities, bequests, trusts, property, retirement assets, lifeinsurance policies or gift annuities.2008 Annual ReportDaniel T. FayRobert GruberJudd HeitzmanBeth LevyBill KilroyAlgis KonciusKinnaird S. McQuadeGloria NodayRon OttVincent D. RinaldiRonald McDonald House Charities®GREATER CINCINNATISusan Ryckman, RNRobert SatheMichael J. SewellDavid Skidmore, Jr.Barbara SmithermanGary D. ThompsonHal WelgePaula B. WhartonDonna Wymore350 Erkenbrecher Avenue Cincinnati, OH 45229Phone: 513.636.7642 Fax: 513.636.4887Email: jgoodin@rmhouse.org www.rmhcincinnati.orgExecutive DirectorJennifer GoodinDevelopment DirectorJill MillerDirector of OperationsCarine deLangeBusiness ManagerMimi RichmondDirector of Planned GivingTracy MonroeCommunications ManagerStephanie CreechCoordinator of Volunteer ServicesStephanie CrellinBookkeeper & Human ResourcesManagerLorie FanningEvents ManagerTracy CarlDevelopment AssistantShawnie DukesPlant ManagerDan BurtMeals & Activities CoordinatorLisa DavisGuest Services Manager,First ShiftBarbara SaundersGuest Services Manager,Second ShiftCecelia ClarkGuest Services Manager,Third ShiftMonalo CaldwellGuest Services ManagersSue AsherBeth AsperySandy CarlMarilyn CarterCurtis EdwardsBarry FlooreBarb LucianoDan MonnigCheryl MurrerBetty PorterShuttle DriversBeth AsperyJill BrownJim GreenDan MonnigBobby WhiteHousekeeping AideCharlene AllenTeacherEllie Linz