MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF METRO NEW YORK AND WESTERN NEW YORK: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF METRO NEW YORK AND WESTERN NEW YORK (EIN 11-2645641)
Tax period
2022-09-01 to 2023-08-31
Filed
2024-05-09
IRS object ID
202441309349304234
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2024-05-09T15:24:03-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm EIN410746749PreparerFirmEIN

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Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN112645641EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF METRO NEW YORKBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2AND WESTERN NEW YORKBusinessNameLine2Txt
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PersonWHITNEY REICHENBACKER VIGGIANOPersonNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerPHILIP LUSSIERPrincipalOfficerNm

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Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
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Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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GINA FLORESCU
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ANIKA DAUGHTRY
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BENJAMIN MARCHIONE
REGIONAL DIRECTOR, WESTERN35.00$139,900$0$13,691Yes (X)
COLLEEN LEE THRU 123122
DIRECTOR, CORPORATE RELATIONSHIPS35.00$130,185$0$4,840Yes (X)
ELIZABETH MERKOURIS
DIRECTOR, PHILANTHROPY35.00$110,295$0$12,782Yes (X)
LEIGHANN BUSCEMI
DR., SPEC EVENTS & COMM FUNDRAISING35.00$115,627$0$4,281Yes (X)
DIANA LOPEZ
DIRECTOR, MISSION SUPPORT35.00$114,599$0$0Yes (X)
WHITNEY REICHENBACKER VIGGIANO
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER35.00Yes (X)$100,498$0$5,656
MAUREEN FITZGERALD
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER35.00Yes (X)$83,784$0$355
EMMA FINE
CHAIR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MICHAEL MOCKUS
TREASURER3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
ANNE SCHNITZER
SECRETARY3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JAMES GALOWSKI
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
IVAN TABACK
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JACLYN COHEN
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BRIAN DONAGHY
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MICHAEL NENNER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOHN CORTESE
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
NAVEEN SHAHANI
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
RABIA SHEIKH
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
TRACIE RODBURG
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
STEPHEN THOMAS
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
STEVE BURNS
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SARI CHANG
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SARAH PONTIUS
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
WILLIAM BRILLIANT
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARIE ARRIGO
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SHEILA PELUSO
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ANDRIA TRINIDAD
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

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DescWISH ASSIST FEESDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

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Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

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Program Services$1,896,021ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$856,304ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,416,614FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Program Services$15,505ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,005ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Program Services$4,002ProgramServicesAmt
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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Program Services$319,806ProgramServicesAmt
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Travel TravelGrp

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Program Services$2,570ProgramServicesAmt
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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$31,604ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$51,696TotalAmt
Program Services$28,405ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$19,336ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,955FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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OTHER EXPENSES$102,686$22,781$53,927$25,978
MERCHANT FEES$76,664$76,664
REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE$35,826$13,024$16,855$5,947

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

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Total$983TotalAmt
Management And General$983ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$9,855,368ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,732,780ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,688,478FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$917,448EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,939,958BOYAmt
EOY$5,949,089EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$315,843BOYAmt
EOY$306,536EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$787,143LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
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Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$256,142BOYAmt
EOY$177,452EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,858,728BOYAmt
EOY$19,411,348EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$738,049BOYAmt
EOY$1,994,333EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$28,756,206EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$1,303,520BOYAmt
EOY$1,479,463EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$149,988BOYAmt
EOY$155,367EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$243,195BOYAmt
EOY$1,853,372EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,696,703BOYAmt
EOY$3,488,202EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,405,229BOYAmt
EOY$13,993,930EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,056,909BOYAmt
EOY$11,274,074EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,462,138BOYAmt
EOY$25,268,004EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,158,841BOYAmt
EOY$28,756,206EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$2,475,212ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,531,862NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$7,314DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$3,741,902OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$14,437,520CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,595,894CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,262,729CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$12,488,850CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,941,442CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$56,726,435TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$14,437,520CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,595,894CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,262,729CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$12,488,850CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,941,442CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$56,726,435TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$8,857,592SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$47,868,843PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$281,073CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$306,910CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$371,420CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$796,135CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$492,385CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,247,923TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$731,983CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$119,406CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$53,976CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,877,337CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$445,892CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,228,594TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$63,202,952TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$417,025GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.75740PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.75450PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGROSS FUNDRAISING REVENUE - 2018 AMOUNT: $ 731,983. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 119,406. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 53,976. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 2,858,762. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 445,892. OTHER - 2018 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 18,575. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 0.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,945,840BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$205,673ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,051,614InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$699,556OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$10,503,571EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$11,545,594BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$69,420ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$1,201,109InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$468,065OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$9,945,840EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,996,268BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$110,545ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,885,814InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$447,034OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$11,545,593EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,286,993BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$311,263ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$834,475InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$436,463OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$9,996,268EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,307,725BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$75,494ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$329,930InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$426,156OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$9,286,993EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.45030BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.34120PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.20850TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$417,719OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$282,992DepreciationAmt
Book Value$134,727BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$369,424OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$326,699DepreciationAmt
Book Value$42,725BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$177,452TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
DUE FROM NATIONAL$279,218
DUE FROM OTHER CHAPTERS$275,364
SECURITY DEPOSITS$16,376
RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS - OPERATING$1,423,375
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$1,994,333TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DUE TO NATIONAL$22,028
DUE TO OTHER CHAPTERS$266,380
LEASE LIABILITY - OPERATING$1,564,964
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,853,372TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$19,025,850TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$1,531,862NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$1,012,162DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$3,741,902OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$6,285,926RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$12,739,924RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$61,490InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$61,490RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$12,801,414TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$16,219,984TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$1,004,848DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,004,848ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$15,215,136ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$61,490InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$61,490ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$15,276,626TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE ORGANIZATION'S ENDOWMENT IS RESTRICTED TO GRANTING WISHES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A POLICY OF APPROPRIATING FOR DISTRIBUTION EACH YEAR 5% OF ITS ENDOWMENT FUND'S AVERAGE FAIR VALUE OVER THE PRIOR 12 QUARTERS THROUGH THE CALENDAR YEAR-END PRECEDING THE FISCAL YEAR IN WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION IS PLANNED. IN ESTABLISHING THIS POLICY, THE FOUNDATION CONSIDERED THE LONG-TERM EXPECTED RETURN ON ITS ENDOWMENT. ACCORDINGLY, OVER THE LONG TERM, THE FOUNDATION EXPECTS THE CURRENT SPENDING POLICY TO ALLOW ITS ENDOWMENT TO GROW AT AN AVERAGE OF 6% ANNUALLY. THIS IS CONSISTENT WITH THE FOUNDATION'S OBJECTIVE TO MAINTAIN THE PURCHASING POWER OF THE ENDOWMENT ASSETS HELD IN PERPETUITY OR FOR A SPECIFIED TERM AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL REAL GROWTH THROUGH NEW GIFTS AND INVESTMENT RETURN.
PART X, LINE 2:THE FOUNDATION IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME AND NEW YORK STATE TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND SECTION 7A AND THE EPTL SECTION 8-13.4 OF THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF LAW CHARITIES BUREAU. HOWEVER, THE FOUNDATION REMAINS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAXES ON ANY NET INCOME THAT IS DERIVED FROM A TRADE OR BUSINESS, REGULARLY CARRIED ON AND NOT IN FURTHERANCE OF THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT WAS GRANTED EXEMPTION. NO INCOME TAX PROVISION HAS BEEN RECORDED AS THE NET INCOME, IF ANY, FROM ANY UNRELATED TRADE OR BUSINESS, IN THE OPINION OF MANAGEMENT, IS NOT MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TAKEN AS A WHOLE. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS EXIST FOR THE FOUNDATION AT AUGUST 31, 2023 AND 2022. THE FOUNDATION FILES INCOME TAX RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION, AND APPLICABLE STATE JURISDICTIONS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INHERENT CONTRIBUTION - ACQUISITION 3,741,902.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1NEW YORK CITY GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$2,297,332GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$2,037,734CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$259,598GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$178,169RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$1,120FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$122,747EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$58,570OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2SPIRITS, WINE & WISHESEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$580,426GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$528,176CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$52,250GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$96,805RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$29,948EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$29,900OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total7OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$1,384,691GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$1,250,647CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$134,044GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Cash Prizes Other Events$2,880CashPrizesOtherEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Other Events$6,333NonCashPrizesOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$121,834RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$43,501FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$4,800EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$367,387OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$4,262,449GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$3,816,557CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$445,892GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Cash Prizes Total Events$2,880CashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$6,333NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$396,808RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$44,621FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$157,495EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$455,857OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$1,063,994DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$618,102NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF AMERICABusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11702 E HIGHLAND AVE SUITE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityPHOENIXCityNm
State AbbreviationAZStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP85016ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN860481942RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$50,000CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Purpose Of GrantGRANTING WISHES TO CRITICALLY ILL CHILDRENPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeWISHES GRANTEDGrantTypeTxt
Recipient566RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$4,020,266CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$1,755,251NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedFMVValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceTRAVEL, M&E, SUPPLIESNonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF METRO NEW YORK AND WESTERN NEW YORK DOES NOT PROVIDE CASH GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS BUT RATHER GRANTS WISHES TO CHILDREN WITH CRITICAL ILLNESSES. THE ORGANIZATION ALLOCATES FUNDS DIRECTLY TO THE VENDOR FOR THE WISH EXPENSES, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF TRAVEL STIPENDS (IE MEALS, TIPS, GAS, ETC). ALL WISH EXPENSES ARE SUPPORTED BY APPROPRIATE DOCUMENTATION WHICH IS RETAINED BY THE ORGANIZATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
PHILIP LUSSIER
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$293,837$0$78,288$0$0$0$0$0$19,794$0$391,919$0$0$0
GINA FLORESCU
CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER$165,430$0$34,279$0$0$0$6,942$0$13,640$0$220,291$0$0$0
ANIKA DAUGHTRY
VP, MISSION DELIVERY$150,892$0$30,000$0$0$0$6,076$0$0$0$186,968$0$0$0
BENJAMIN MARCHIONE
REGIONAL DIRECTOR, WESTERN$121,530$0$18,370$0$0$0$4,960$0$8,731$0$153,591$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 7FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBONUS PAYMENTS ARE BASED ON A PERCENTAGE OF SALARY BASED ON GOALS SET YEARLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, CONSISTING OF INDEPENDENT PERSONS. AT THE END OF THE FISCAL YEAR, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE PERFORMANCE OF THE ORGANIZATION AGAINST THE GOALS TO DETERMINE THE BONUS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution8ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$150,078NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesCOST/SELLING PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)MEALS & SUPPLIES595$1,709,983COST/SELLING PRICE
Yes (X)AUCTION ITEMS276$530,354COST/SELLING PRICE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE AMOUNT IN COLUMN (B) REFERS TO THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM, PART III, LINE 4ATHE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF METRO NEW YORK AND WESTERN NEW YORK CREATES LIFE-CHANGING WISHES FOR CHILDREN WITH CRITICAL ILLNESSES. CHILDREN MUST HAVE A REFERRAL FROM AN APPROVED REFERRAL SOURCE, HAVE REACHED THE CHRONOLOGICAL AGE OF 2 1/2 YEARS AND BE UNDER THE AGE OF 18, MUST HAVE A CRITICAL ILLNESS AND NEVER HAVE BEEN GRANTED A WISH BEFORE TO QUALIFY FOR OUR WISH PROGRAM. NO CHILD WHO MEETS THESE CRITERIA IS DENIED OUR SERVICES. THE FOUNDATION GRANTED 566 WISHES TO CHILDREN DURING THE FISCAL YEAR END AUGUST 31, 2023. TOTAL COST OF WISHES GRANTED FOR THE FISCAL YEAR WAS $6,768,769. OF THIS AMOUNT, $2,703,577 WAS CONTRIBUTED BY VARIOUS VENDORS WHO PROVIDED IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS SUCH AS TRAVEL AND TRAVEL SERVICES, TRANSPORTATION, LODGING AND OTHER SERVICES, AND THE USE OF FACILITIES TO COMPLETE A CHILD'S WISH. FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT PURPOSES, THESE AMOUNTS ARE INCLUDED AS CONTRIBUTION REVENUE AND GRANTED WISH EXPENSE FOR THE FORM 990, HOWEVER, THE IRS REQUIRES THE $2,703,577 OF CONTRIBUTED SERVICES AND USE OF FACILITIES BE EXCLUDED FROM BOTH REVENUE AND EXPENSE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1ATHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MAY EXERCISE ALL OF THE POWERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH RESPECT TO THE DAY TO DAY BUSINESS OPERATIONS OF THE CORPORATION WHEN THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS NOT IN SESSION. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL SUBMIT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ITS CONSIDERATION RESOLUTIONS CONCERNING ANY UNUSUAL OR EXTRAORDINARY MATTERS AFFECTING THE OPERATION OF THE CORPORATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANAGEMENT. ONCE THE DRAFT IS AVAILABLE, IT IS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE, AND ANY CHANGES INCORPORATED INTO THE FILING. ONCE THIS DETAILED REVIEW IS COMPLETE, THE DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND COMMENTS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE FOUNDATION MAINTAINS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND ETHICS STATEMENT AS PROVIDED BY THE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF AMERICA FOR EACH OFFICER, EMPLOYEE, BOARD MEMBER, AND VOLUNTEER. SUCH STATEMENTS MUST BE SIGNED UPON DATE OF HIRE, ELECTION, OR COMMENCEMENT OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE, AND AT LEAST ANNUALLY THEREAFTER. THE SIGNED STATEMENTS ARE THEN SUBMITTED TO AND REVIEWED BY THE VOLUNTEER MANAGER IF THEY ARE FROM VOLUNTEERS, AND THE PRESIDENT/CEO IF FROM STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS. REVIEW OF THE STATEMENTS IS MONITORED BY THE PRESIDENT/CEO. THE PROCEDURES FOR ADDRESSING ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST OF WHICH THE PRESIDENT/CEO BECOMES AWARE INCLUDES, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING (1) DETERMINING THE NATURE OF THE CONFLICT VIA VERBAL OR WRITTEN COMMUNICATION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON (2) FULLY DISCLOSING CONFLICTING INTERESTS TO THE BOARD (3) THE CONFLICTED PERSON RECUSES HIMSELF-HERSELF FROM DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS REGARDING THE TRANSACTION, AND (4) TAKING APPROPRIATE ACTIONS WARRANTED BY THE CONFLICT AS RECOMMENDED BY THE BOARD UP TO AND INCLUDING TERMINATION OF SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE PRESIDENT/CEO'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, CONSISTING OF INDEPENDENT PERSONS. IT IS REVIEWED AGAINST NATIONAL BENCHMARKING SALARY STUDIES, SURVEYS DONE EVERY FEW YEARS BY MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, AND BY LOCAL SALARY SURVEYS CONDUCTED BY STATE ORGANIZATIONS AND BY NATIONAL BENCHMARKING ORGANIZATIONS. THE BOARDS DISCUSSIONS AND DECISIONS WERE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. DOCUMENTATION INCLUDES THE TERMS OF THE TRANSACTION AND THE DATE IT WAS APPROVED, THE MEMBERS PRESENT DURING DELIBERATIONS AND THOSE WHO VOTED ON IT, AND THE COMPARABILITY DATA RELIED UPON AND HOW IT WAS OBTAINED. THE SAME PROCESS LISTED ABOVE IS USED FOR OTHER STAFF, USING THE SAME INSTRUMENTS. SALARIES FOR STAFF OTHER THAN THE PRESIDENT/CEO ARE DECIDED BY THE PRESIDENT/CEO IN CONSULTATION WITH THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. ALL SALARY INCREASES ARE BASED ON METRICS FROM PERFORMANCE REVIEWS. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2022.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:INHERENT CONTRIBUTION - ACQUISITION 3,741,902.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2022 THE FOUNDATION ACQUIRED THE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF SUFFOLK NEW YORK CHAPTER. NO CONSIDERATION WAS PAID OR RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION FOR THIS TRANSACTION; HOWEVER, THE FOUNDATION ASSUMED THE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY, INC. THE PRIMARY REASON FOR THE ACQUISITION WAS TO BETTER ALIGN BOTH ENTITIES TO FURTHER ENHANCE THE COLLECTIVE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION AND BETTER SERVE THEIR RESPECTIVE COMMUNITIES. THE FOUNDATION DEMONSTRATES CONTROL OF THE MAKE-A-WISH SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY, INC. CHAPTER BASED ON THE COMPOSITION OF THE GOVERNING BODY AFTER THE ACQUISITION. THE FAIR VALUE OF THE ASSETS ACQUIRED EXCEEDED THE FAIR VALUE OF LIABILITIES ASSUMED; THEREFORE, A CONTRIBUTION WAS RECORDED IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,741,902 FOR THE YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2023.

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