Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Files the 990-N e-Postcard (latest 2024). Last full Form 990: 2023. IRS ruling in Apr 1996.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
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
4 people listed on the 990.
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 15aNo
Programs and updates
Helps families with special needs children by providing housing, utility, transportation, medical, clothing, and diaper assistance.
Questions for A Gift for Special Children
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We provide support for families with special needs children with: housing, utility assistance, transportation assistance, medical support, clothing, and diapers.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 91-1523278) · Dispute this lineFunders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2023 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY23 | End FY23 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $17K | $17K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $17K | $17K |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $17K | $17K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $394 | $394 | ||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $435 | $435 | ||
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $35K | $35K | ||
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $36K | $35K | $829 | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS May 10, 2024 | $37K | $36K | $654 | $17K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Apr 17, 2023 | $53K | $36K | $17K | $17K | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Apr 26, 2022 | $27K | $27K | $101 | $3K | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Apr 11, 2021 | $21K | $19K | $2K | $2K | 990 PDF |
Files the 990-N e-Postcard (latest 2024). Last full Form 990: 2023. The 990-N has no money details, and postcard years before 2024 are not published by the IRS.
Schedules filed Part IV
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Part I · Summary $36,769 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $36,769 across 5 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $36,115 across 3 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $17,318 assets, 6 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $17,318 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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