Provide children with life threatening illness with life enhancing experiences through recreational activities.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
78¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $14K a year · 5% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
78%
of spending
Looks good: 78% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.8 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $6K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$294K
26% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 26% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$255K
-10% vs prior year
Spent
$311K
To programs
78%
Net assets
$857K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$255K
FY2022▼ -10%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$231K
FY2021$283K
FY2022$255K
FY2023$215K
FY2024$348K
Expenses
$311K
FY2022▲ +21%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$232K
FY2021$257K
FY2022$311K
FY2023$330K
FY2024$270K
Net assets
$857K
FY2022▼ -6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$888K
FY2021$914K
FY2022$857K
FY2023$743K
FY2024$821K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 1994.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

78 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 78% · $243K Management & general 16% · $50K Fundraising 6% · $17K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

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1 program · $243K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Camp activities for seriously ill children and their families

$243Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$6K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$255K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$140K
Other incomeLn 4–11$113K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Money outPt IX
$311K
Ln 25
Programscol B$243K
Managementcol C$50K
Fundraisingcol D$17K
Owns and owesPt X
$857K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$72K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$294K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$140K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$2K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$25K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Investment incomeLn 3$6
Other incomeLn 4–11$113K
Total revenueLn 12$255K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$61K
SavingsLn 2$10K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$72K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$294K
Net assetsLn 32$857K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 650
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$130K$72K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.1M$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$313K$294K
Net assetsLn 32$914K$857K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$136K$93K$26K$16K
Payroll taxesLn 10$14K$11K$1K$858
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$7K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$5K$306
OccupancyLn 16$19K$12K$7K
InterestLn 20$11K$11K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$35K$35K
InsuranceLn 23$11K$10K$698
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$74K$71K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$311K$243K$50K$17K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $348K$270K$78K$821K 990 PDF
FY2023 $215K$330K−$114K$743K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $255K$311K−$56K$857K 990 PDF
FY2021 $283K$257K$26K$914K 990 PDF
FY2020 $231K$232K−$2K$888K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $254,712 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $140,901$139,759
I-9 Program service revenue$1,690
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $11$6
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $142,126$113,257
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $283,038$254,712
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $133,184$149,379
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $124,151$161,823
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $257,335$311,202
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $25,703−$56,490
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $254,712 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$25,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$114,759
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$1,800
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$139,759
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,690$1,690
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $6$6
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $2,555$2,555
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $110,702$110,702
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,696 · Excluded from tax $113,257$254,712
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $311,202 across 9 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $93,262 · Management $26,156 · Fundraising $16,247$135,665
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $11,475 · Management $1,381 · Fundraising $858$13,714
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $6,895$6,895
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $4,895 · Fundraising $306$5,201
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $12,204 · Management $6,737$18,941
IX-20 InterestPrograms $10,563$10,563
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $35,127$35,127
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $10,222 · Management $698$10,920
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $70,508 · Management $3,668$74,176
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $243,361 · Management $50,430 · Fundraising $17,411$311,202
Part X · Balance sheet $1,151,748 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $105,151$61,312
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $25,124$10,236
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $14,000$10,500
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,082,886$1,069,700
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,227,161$1,151,748
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,344$3,508
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $313,252$294,329
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $349,582$288,419
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $564,327$569,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $913,909$857,419
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,227,161$1,151,748
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $857,419 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$254,712
XI-2 Total expenses$311,202
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$56,490
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$913,909
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$857,419

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