Raise funds for families with cystic fibrosis

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
76¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 88 volunteers and 4 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $50K a year · 6% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
76%
of spending
Looks good: 76% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$75K
to officers and key staff · 5% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 5% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $223K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 1.4 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
7
named funders · $35K
Looks good: 7 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$46K
12% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 12% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.3M
+20% vs prior year
Spent
$1.4M
To programs
76%
Net assets
$351K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.3M
FY2024▲ +20%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$235K
FY2021$802K
FY2022$761K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.3M
Expenses
$1.4M
FY2024▲ +36%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$525K
FY2021$607K
FY2022$862K
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$1.4M
Net assets
$351K
FY2024▼ -17%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$272K
FY2021$475K
FY2022$326K
FY2023$421K
FY2024$351K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jan 2017.

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

Where the money goes

76 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 76% · $1.1M Management & general 24% · $344K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $75K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$75,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Travis Suit’s $75K as Member is at the 9th percentile of top reported officer pay among 360 $1–10M medical research nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Travis Suit$75,000$82,107$75,000$75,000$78,000
Aiyana Sugerman——$75,000$64,800$67,421
Casey McCullough——$50,000——
Tatiana Tims——$50,000$45,000$46,421
Casey Kiernan———$6,474—

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides financial aid to families affected by cystic fibrosis.

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3 programs · $1.1M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The crossing for cystic fibrosis is the organizations annual flagship event in june. It is an epic paddle challenge and international championship from the bahamas to FLORIDA.THE crossing has become one of the largest sporting events in the world for cystic fibrosis, generating widespread media coverage and awareness, and raising…

$891Kprogram expense
02

Cystic fibrosis can be incredibly difficult on many levels. Having financial stress can be overwhelming, especialy while enduring challenging TREATMENTS.OUR urgent financial assistance (ufa) grants provide responsive financial benefit to CF families to cover medically related needs.

$142Kprogram expense
03

Additional program accomplishments include forever stoke scholarships that provide active outdoor particiation in saltwater activities, peer-to-peer mentorship for psycho-social support, unmasking mindfulness grants that provide access to a custom 8-WEEK online mediation and mindfulness course,participation in the inspire breathworks…

$37Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2024
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Grants paid · 18 grants · $428K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$125,783
Unitemized GrantFY2024$21,261
Unitemized GrantFY2024$5,250
Unitemized GrantFY2024$5,000
Unitemized GrantFY2024$3,416
Unitemized GrantFY2024$3,000
Unitemized GrantFY2024$1,500
Unitemized GrantFY2024$850
Unitemized GrantFY2023$78,473
Unitemized GrantFY2022$53,123
Special Compass INCFL · FY2022$5,831
Unitemized GrantFY2021$16,099
Lighthouse Dragons INCFL · FY2021$5,820
Pbc Police Athletic LeagueFL · FY2020$50,000
Unitemized GrantFY2020$34,897

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.3M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.1M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$168K
Investment incomeLn 3$40K
Money outPt IX
$1.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$344K
Owns and owesPt X
$351K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$170K
Total assetsLn 16$397K
LiabilitiesLn 26$46K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$168K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$40K
Gains on assetsLn 7$33K
Total revenueLn 12$1.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$145K
SavingsLn 2$25K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$170K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$223K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4K
Total assetsLn 16$397K
LiabilitiesLn 26$46K
Net assetsLn 32$351K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 688
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
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$194K$170K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$256K$223K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9K$4K
Total assetsLn 16$460K$397K
LiabilitiesLn 26$38K$46K
Net assetsLn 32$421K$351K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$13K$13K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$166K$166K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$91K$36K$54K$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$154K$77K$77K$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$29K$6K$24K$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$16K$9K$7K$0
Management feesLn 11a$4K$0$4K$0
Legal feesLn 11b$200$0$200$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$20K$0$20K$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$155K$133K$22K$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$27K$23K$4K$0
Office expensesLn 13$23K$11K$12K$0
Information technologyLn 14$49K$16K$33K$0
OccupancyLn 16$32K$0$32K$0
TravelLn 17$134K$130K$4K$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$11K$41$11K$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$5K$0$5K$0
InsuranceLn 23$4K$0$4K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$98K$89K$9K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$383K$362K$21K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.4M$1.1M$344K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $1.3M$1.4M−$101K$351K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.1M$1.0M$49K$421K 990 PDF
FY2022 $761K$862K−$102K$326K 990 PDF
FY2021 $802K$607K$195K$475K 990 PDF
FY2020 $235K$525K−$290K$272K 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 FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,313,636 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $151,398$168,356
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $940,150$1,105,573
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$375$39,707
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,091,173$1,313,636
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $90,403$179,060
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $312,780$289,571
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $638,905$945,933
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,042,088$1,414,564
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $49,085−$100,928
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,313,636 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$168,356
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$168,356
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,105,573
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $6,612 · Excluded from tax $0$6,612
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $33,095 · Excluded from tax $0$33,095
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,105,573 · Unrelated business $39,707 · Excluded from tax $0$1,313,636
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,414,564 across 20 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $13,000$13,000
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $166,060$166,060
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $36,274 · Management $54,412 · Fundraising $0$90,686
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $77,209 · Management $76,758 · Fundraising $0$153,967
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $5,616 · Management $23,721 · Fundraising $0$29,337
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $8,693 · Management $6,888 · Fundraising $0$15,581
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0 · Management $3,550 · Fundraising $0$3,550
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $200 · Fundraising $0$200
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $20,202 · Fundraising $0$20,202
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $132,994 · Management $21,698 · Fundraising $0$154,692
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $23,187 · Management $3,773 · Fundraising $0$26,960
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $10,658 · Management $12,086 · Fundraising $0$22,744
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $15,745 · Management $33,471 · Fundraising $0$49,216
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $0 · Management $32,109 · Fundraising $0$32,109
IX-17 TravelPrograms $130,172 · Management $4,052 · Fundraising $0$134,224
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $41 · Management $11,239 · Fundraising $0$11,280
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $5,418 · Fundraising $0$5,418
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $4,368 · Fundraising $0$4,368
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $88,886 · Management $9,426 · Fundraising $0$98,312
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $361,905 · Management $20,753 · Fundraising $0$382,658
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,070,440 · Management $344,124 · Fundraising $0$1,414,564
Part X · Balance sheet $397,321 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $168,613$144,635
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $25,103$25,113
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $9,423$4,024
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $256,453$223,384
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $184$165
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $459,776$397,321
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $38,419$46,119
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $38,419$46,119
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $421,357$351,202
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $459,776$397,321
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $351,202 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,313,636
XI-2 Total expenses$1,414,564
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$100,928
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$421,357
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$30,773
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$351,202

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