Chapter 5-Health Care Nonprofits
In the Cleveland metropolitan area, there are four small healthcare nonprofits that stand out in their noble and efficient work: The Free Medical Clinic of Greater Cleveland, Hope Lodge, Recovery Resources, and Mission4Maureen.
Of the unifying characteristics that make these nonprofits "All-Stars", the most important is that they are all accessible to most people in the Cleveland area; the locations of these organizations make it easy to receive healthcare. Other criteria for awarding these charities All-Star status include:
- Do they raise money efficiently and effectively?
- Are they able to serve many patients?
- Are they able to attract volunteers?
- Are they allocating funds effectively?
- Are they financially accountable?
- Are they providing great care to patients?