Iona Senior Services

“The 990 is reviewed by the Executive Director, Finance Director, and Chair of the Finance and Administrative Committee prior to filing. Iona submits the Form 990 to the organization's governing body before filing.”

“Each member of the Board and certain staff members and volunteers complete the Conflict of Interest Reporting Form annually and submit it to the Executive Director, who shares all reports with the President of the Board for any appropriate action.”

“The Board of Directors determines the salary for the Executive Director. Compensation for all other employees is determined by the Executive Director and management staff based on comparable compensation rates for similar organizations and positions, market data and the level of resources available for the position.”

“Iona makes its 990 available to the public upon request.”

“Iona's governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available to the public upon request.”

“Counseling: (continued) In addition, Iona offers mental health counseling and support groups to help people better cope with caregiver stress, grief, loss, depression, chronic illness such as Parkinson's, low vision or other disabilities, memory loss, and major life transitions.”

“Wellness, and Arts Center: (continued) The Center was most recently recognized as an "Excellence in Care/Dementia Program of Distinction" for 2013-2015 by the Alzheimer's Foundation of America.”

“Programming: (continued) Iona also supports active older adults who want to live vibrant lives through the innovative Take Charge/Age Well Academy, fitness classes in Iona's exercise studio, and the Lois and Richard England Gallery at Iona. Iona's Active Wellness Program at St. Alban's provides opportunities for socializing, life-long learning, and wellness classes. Activities include a nutritious lunch, exercise, a Farmer's Market, nutrition education, and field trips. In partnership with the DC Office on Aging, Iona also provided 47,292 meals to homebound seniors. In fiscal year 2017, 836 volunteers gave 14,475 hours of their time and talent in service to Iona's mission.”

“Contract services: Program service expenses 415,104. Management and general expenses 138,844. Fundraising expenses 21,395. Total expenses 575,343.”

“Iona's Board of Directors is responsible for oversight of the audit including selection of the independent accountant. The process has not changed from prior years.”