St. Christopher's Foundation For Children
St. Christopher's Foundation For Children
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About this organization
Mission
St. Christopher's Foundation for Children supports the core health needs of children through clinical care, outreach, research and education in the the community served by St. Christopher's Hospital for Children.
About
THE COMMUNITY ORAL HEALTH INITIATIVE PROGRAM FACILITATES FREE CARE AND SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME CHILDREN, INCLUDING THOSE WHO ARE UNINSURED, PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE ORAL HEALTHCARE AND EDUCATION. THE PROGRAM REACHES MORE THAN 3,460 CHILDREN ANNUALLY, COLLABORATING WITH 76 SCHOOLS (PUBLIC, PAROCHIAL AND CHARTER), AND COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS (INCLUDING SHELTERS AND FOSTER CARE CENTERS). ST. CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN HOSTS CLINIC DAYS AND EVENINGS ON ITS CAMPUS, AND PROVIDES IN-KIND GOODS AND SERVICES INCLUDING OFFICE SPACE AND PARKING, CLINICAL OVERSIGHT, AND PARTICIPATION OF DENTAL RESIDENTS WHO PROVIDE CLINICAL ASSISTANCE, AMONG OTHER THINGS.THE RONALD MCDONALD CARE MOBILE, A MAJOR PROGRAM COMPONENT, IS EQUIPPED WITH DENTAL OPERATORIES, AN INSTRUMENT PROCESSING CENTER AND OFFICE SPACE. IT VISITS PATIENTS AT HEAD START FACILITIES, EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERS, ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS AND SUMMER CAMPS. NEW AND CONTINUING CARE PATIENTS GET A THOROUGH EXAM AND DENTISTS TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION - FILLINGS, CROWNS, SEALANTS, FLUORIDE TREATMENTS - TO ARREST DISEASE AND DECAY.PROGRAM DENTISTS AND HYGIENISTS VISIT THE SITES AND PATIENTS ANNUALLY VIA A FORTY FOOT LONG TRUCK WITH THREE OPERATORIES, PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE CARE ON AN ONGOING BASIS. CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS ARE INVITED TO EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS AT COMMUNITY MEETINGS, HEALTH FAIRS AND OTHER LOCAL EVENTS. ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS RECEIVE AGE-APPROPRIATE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AT SCHOOLS IN TARGETED AREAS. SINCE 2006, THE PROGRAM HAS SERVED APPROXIMATELY 18,700 NEW PATIENTS, INCLUDING 1,200 IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2019, AND APROXIMATELY 11,300 RE-CARE PATIENTS, INCLUDING 1,200 IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2019. OVER 3,900 SEALANTS AND 1,000 RESTORATIONS WERE COMPLETED IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2019.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “The mission of st. christopher's foundation for children (scfc) is to support the health and well-being of children in the community served by st. christopher's hospital for children through programs in the areas of care, outreach, research and education.”.
When referring to its actions, they were described as: “St. christopher's foundation for children (scfc) supports the health and well-being of children.”.
- According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is PA.
- As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2020 is 1800 JFK BOULEVARD NO 1550, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19103.
- According to their form, the non-profit as of 2020 has a total of 6 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $101,420.
- The organization has 11 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1984.
- The organization pays $362,679 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $129,503 in fundraising expenses.
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