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Mark Staehely Pediatric Cancerfoundation

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Shorewood, IL501(c)(3)Diseases & Disorders EIN 20-5240521Revenue $7K in FY2024

On file with the IRSmakeyourmark7.org21005 S Ron Lee Dr, 60404-8928 · Shorewood, ILTax-exempt since Mar 2007Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To carry on the vision and ideals of Mark Staehely, his legacy of love, compassion and service.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ 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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FY2024 · 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
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $21K a year · 75% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $74
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$7K
+29% vs prior year
Spent
$36K
To programs
91%
Net assets
$36K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$7K
FY2024▲ +29%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$31K
FY2021$50K
FY2022$47K
FY2023$6K
FY2024$7K
Expenses
$36K
FY2024▼ -22%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$67K
FY2021$47K
FY2022$51K
FY2023$46K
FY2024$36K
Net assets
$36K
FY2024▼ -44%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$105K
FY2021$108K
FY2022$105K
FY2023$64K
FY2024$36K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2007.

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

Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $32K Management & general 4% · $1K Fundraising 5% · $2K

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

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Barb Thompson
1st Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Roger Damyen
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Denise Bertucci
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Joseph Jaworski
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jane Muscarello
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Christine O'Reilly
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Gina Staehely
Board Member
$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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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3 programs · $32K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

DR. John a. Kalapurakal, from northwestern memorial hospital, is one of the recipients of make your mark research grants. In partnership with the brain tumor foundation at northwestern memorial hospital, make your mark has provided the funding to start a new study of the relationship between nano-particles and radiation treatment.

$32Kprogram expense
02

In december 2005 mark's treasure chest program was established. A treasure chest was built and delivered to the children's memorial hospital (now lurie children's hospital) oncology and hematology department at the hospital. Mark's criteria was very simple, you had to be a child in the hospital.

Pt IX · col B
03

Make your mark established the mark staehely family assistance program to help children battling pediatric cancer and their families in their greatest time of need. Make your mark assists families with gas cards, food cards, etc...

Pt IX · col B

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2023
Amazonsmile FoundationFY2023$74
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$74
Grants paid · 8 grants · $191K · 2020–2023
Northwestern Memorial HealthcareIL · FY2023$40,000
Northwestern Memorial HealthcareIL · FY2022$45,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$2,250
Northwestern Memorial HealthcareIL · FY2021$40,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$2,500
Northwestern Memorial HealthcareIL · FY2020$50,000
Childrens Oncology Services INCIL · FY2020$9,000
Unitemized GrantFY2020$2,500

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$7K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$7K
Investment incomeLn 3$59
Money outPt IX
$36K
Ln 25
Programscol B$32K
Managementcol C$1K
Fundraisingcol D$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$36K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$36K
Total assetsLn 16$36K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$7K
Investment incomeLn 3$59
Total revenueLn 12$7K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$36K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$36K
Total assetsLn 16$36K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$36K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$64K$36K
Total assetsLn 16$64K$36K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$64K$36K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$32K$32K
Office expensesLn 13$207$207
InsuranceLn 23$926$926
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$240$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$36K$32K$1K$2K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $7K$36K−$28K$36K 990 PDF
FY2023 $6K$46K−$40K$64K 990 PDF
FY2022 $47K$51K−$3K$105K 990 PDF
FY2021 $50K$47K$3K$108K 990 PDF
FY2020 $31K$67K−$36K$105K 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
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Part I · Summary $7,384 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $5,632$7,325
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $110$59
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $5,742$7,384
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $40,000$32,500
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $5,981$3,272
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $45,981$35,772
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$40,239−$28,388
Part VI · Governance 8 of 11 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $7,384 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$7,325
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$7,325
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $59$59
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $59$7,384
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $35,772 across 4 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $32,500$32,500
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $207$207
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $926$926
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $240 · Fundraising $1,899$2,139
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $32,500 · Management $1,373 · Fundraising $1,899$35,772
Part X · Balance sheet $35,961 assets, 5 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $64,349$35,961
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $64,349$35,961
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $64,349$35,961
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $64,349$35,961
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $35,961 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$7,384
XI-2 Total expenses$35,772
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$28,388
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$64,349
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$35,961

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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