Service Delivery
Providing direct assistance and support to communities through structured programs and dedicated staff.
Family support organization providing housing and services for families with hospitalized children
About Organization
Based in Houston, TX, Ronald McDonald House Charities provides temporary housing, meals, and support services for families with children receiving medical treatment at nearby hospitals. This regional chapter operates Ronald McDonald Houses and family rooms, offering a supportive home-away-from-home environment to reduce the stress and financial burden on families during medical crises. It reported significant revenue supporting families annually.
Service Delivery
Providing direct assistance and support to communities through structured programs and dedicated staff.
Community Engagement
Building partnerships and collaborations to amplify impact and create sustainable change in target populations.
Organizational Growth
Strengthening operational capacity and expanding resources to increase reach and effectiveness of interventions.
Form 990 data showing organizational financial health and growth.
Revenue (2024)
$9.2M
+58.4% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$8.9M
+26% vs 2023
Assets (2024)
$27.4M
+9.8% vs 2023
Employees (2024)
78
+13% vs 2023
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,202,612 | $8,855,760 | $27,424,298 | 78 |
| 2023 | $5,811,177 | $7,026,949 | $24,971,825 | 69 |
| 2022 | $6,355,995 | $6,420,699 | $26,099,361 | 70 |
| 2020 | $4,875,963 | $5,620,072 | $28,715,575 | 54 |
| 2019 | $4,152,790 | $5,948,960 | $30,100,204 | 59 |
| 2018 | $9,193,222 | $5,367,244 | $33,947,198 | 60 |
Source: IRS Form 990 filings. All figures in USD.
Assess community requirements through research and stakeholder engagement to determine priority areas for intervention.
Design and implement targeted initiatives based on identified needs and evidence-based practices.
Execute programs through trained staff and volunteers while maintaining quality standards and participant safety.
Evaluate outcomes through data collection and analysis to ensure effectiveness and inform continuous improvement.
Services and programs offered by Ronald McDonald House Charities Greater
Delivering primary programs and services to target populations through trained staff and volunteers.
Engaging communities through educational initiatives and awareness campaigns that promote organizational mission.
Providing assistance and resources to individuals and families through direct intervention and referral services.
Meet the people behind Ronald McDonald House Charities Greater.
Board members, advisors, and key contributors
Information compiled from IRS Form 990 and organizational materials.
Top compensated officers & key employees from IRS Form 990
Total Reported (2024)
$771K
Highest Paid
$309K
Cristina Vetrano
Compensated Officers
4
| Name | Title | Base | Other | Total | Hrs/Wk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristina Vetrano | Chief Executive Officer | $269,252 | $39,762 | $309,014 | 40 |
| John Countzler | Chief Financial Officer | $144,149 | $28,012 | $172,161 | 40 |
| Lisa Estes | Chief Advancement Officer | $140,276 | $20,300 | $160,576 | 40 |
| Sandra Trevino | Chief Operations Officer | $105,864 | $23,231 | $129,095 | 40 |
| Name | Title | Base | Other | Total | Hrs/Wk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristina J Vetrano | Chief Executive Officer | $242,651 | $34,205 | $276,856 | 40 |
| John T Countzler | Chief Financial Officer | $131,023 | $28,325 | $159,348 | 40 |
| Lisa S Estes | Chief Advancement Officer | $131,775 | $7,827 | $139,602 | 40 |
| Name | Title | Base | Other | Total | Hrs/Wk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristina J Vetrano | Chief Executive Officer | $219,135 | $22,570 | $241,705 | 40 |
| John T Countzler | Chief Financial Officer | $125,918 | $17,021 | $142,939 | 40 |
| Lisa S Estes | Chief Advancement Officer | $121,937 | $7,535 | $129,472 | 40 |
| Name | Title | Base | Other | Total | Hrs/Wk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noriega Richard J | Chief Executive Officer (End 07/03/20) | $282,690 | $7,381 | $290,071 | 40 |
| Countzler John T | Chief Financial Officer | $125,387 | $14,314 | $139,701 | 40 |
| Estes Lisa S | Chief Advancement Officer | $121,518 | $9,482 | $131,000 | 40 |
| Vetrano Cristina J | Chief Executive Officer | $66,404 | $5,304 | $71,708 | 40 |
| Name | Title | Base | Other | Total | Hrs/Wk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Noreiga | CEO | $244,885 | $12,491 | $257,376 | 40 |
| Lisa Estes | CAO | $125,518 | $24,041 | $149,559 | 40 |
| John Countzler | CFO | $127,372 | $16,370 | $143,742 | 40 |
| Barbara Allen | COO | $126,236 | $7,184 | $133,420 | 40 |
Source: IRS Form 990 filings. Compensation includes base and other reported compensation.
Grant funding relationships from IRS Form 990 filings
Source: IRS Form 990 Schedule I filings. Amounts may span multiple tax years.