Bucks County Housing Group Inc.

“Annually the controller compares the audited financial statement prepared by the independent public accounting firm to the 990 report, prior to its submission to the irs.”

“A salary survey was conducted using payscale, inc. To determine the appropriate salary ranges for all levels of positions in a non-profit organization. Payscale, inc. Is a national organization that provides online compensation data with a database of individual employee compensation profiles. It provides salary comparison to individuals with similar titles in the same geographic area. Also used for statistics was information gathered from the bureau of labor statistics (bls) for property maintenance positions.”

“A salary survey was conducted using payscale, inc. To determine the appropriate salary ranges for all levels of positions in a non-profit organization. Payscale, inc. Is a national organization that provides online compensation data with a database of individual employee compensation profiles. It provides salary comparison to individuals with similar titles in the same geographic area.”

“The 990 reports are maintained at the main office in warminster, pa and are available for review in person or copied, for a fee, if requested, for the same period of disclosures as set forth in section 6104(d). Copies of governing documents, the conflict of interest policy and financial statements are also submitted as attachments to various grant proposals and are available for review in person or copied, for a fee, if requested.”

“Bucks county housing group (bchg) works to advance the interests of people with low-moderate income and people in crisis through the provision of affordable housing and related social services. Supportive housing program our supportive housing program (shp) is a transitional shelter program where we seek to empower individuals through comprehensive services such as education, job development, life skills, money management and appropriate referrals. Shp consists of 22 fully furnished units scattered throughout the bucks county area. Bridge housing & home transitional programs both bridge housing and home transitional housing programs provide subsidized rental assistance and social services to homeless families who include at least one child under the age of 18. Both programs provide housing in scattered site rental properties. Housing first program the housing first program is a scattered site housing program funded through st. Mary's hospital. The goal is to provide short-term rental assistance and case management services to move people quickly out of homelessness/housing instability and into a position for them to be self- sufficient and remain housed. Family permanent supportive housing program the family permanent supportive housing program is a housing program funded through st. Mary's hospital. The fpsh is a scattered site model supportive several families with case management and rental assistance. Community food pantries bchg operates two community food pantries located in penndel and doylestown. Low/moderate income community members from throughout bucks county benefit by patronizing one of the pantries on a weekly basis to supplement their food supplies. Housing counseling services all clients are directed to attend a free orientation webinar where they learn about the agency, our funding sources, what to expect from housing counseling, what to bring to their housing counseling appointment, the steps in the purchase process, the importance of a home inspection, 10 questions to ask a home inspector whom they are considering hiring, and the criteria for participation in the bucks county first time homebuyer program. Veterans' housing assistance program bucks county housing group's (bchg) bucks county veterans housing assistance program provides one-time grants of up to 500 to any active duty or honorably discharged serviceperson who is a resident of bucks county and who is experiencing a housing crisis. Recipients are referred by social service agencies, houses of worship, veterans organization, etc. And may receive one grant, one time.”

“Comprehensive housing counseling - no cost, non-partisan hud-certified counseling for first-time homebuyers in bucks county who meet the financial eligibility criteria for this program. All clients are directed to attend a free orientation webinar where they learn about the agency, our funding sources, what to expect from housing counseling,what to bring to their housing counseling appointment, the steps in the purchase process, the importance of a home inspection, 10 questions to ask a home inspector whom they are considering hiring, and the criteria for participation in the bucks county first time homebuyer program. Expenses 105,848. Including grants of 0. Revenue 0. Bridge housing - provide longer term, interim term for families leaving the shelter program. Both bridge housing and home transitional housing programs provide subsidized rental assistance and social services to homeless families who include at least one child under the age of 18. Both programs provide housing in scattered site rental properties. Expenses 260,803. Including grants of 0. Revenue 0. Permanent supportive housing services - supportive housing and case management for families whose concerns/status requires greater intensity case management for a longer term (up to four years). The family permanent supportive housing program is a housing program funded through st. Mary's hospital. The fpsh is a scattered site model supportive several families with case management and rental assistance. Expenses 98,381. Including grants of 0. Revenue 0. Veterans assistance - provides financial aid and assistance in accessing resources to homeless and needy veterans in bucks county. Bucks county housing group's (bchg) bucks county veterans housing assistance program provides one-time grants of up to 500 to any active duty or honorably discharged serviceperson who is a resident of bucks county and who is experiencing a housing crisis. Recipients are referred by social service agencies, houses of worship, veterans organization, etc. And may receive one grant, one time. Preference is given to acute housing needs. Expenses 5,300. Including grants of 0. Revenue 0.”

“The organization did not utilize the property for 30 years as agreed and returned the property to the bourough of ivyland for no consideration.”