MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF MISSOURI AND KANSAS: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF MISSOURI AND KANSAS (EIN 43-1550697)
Tax period
2023-09-01 to 2024-08-31
Filed
2025-05-23
IRS object ID
202501439349301335
Schema version
2023v6.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-05-23T18:40:37-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN410746749PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line120 EAST THOMAS ROAD SUITE 2300AddressLine1Txt
CityPHOENIXCityNm
State AbbreviationAZStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP85012ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN431550697EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF MISSOURIBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2AND KANSASBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMAKEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3142059474PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line113523 BARRETT PARKWAY DRIVE 241AddressLine1Txt
CityBALLWINCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63021ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCAROLINE SCHMIDTPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone3142059474PhoneNum
Signature2025-05-21SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJACQUELINE ECKMANPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01300648PTIN
Phone6022662248PhoneNum
Preparation2025-05-21PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCAROLINE SCHMIDTPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line113523 BARRETT PARKWAY DRIVE 241AddressLine1Txt
CityBALLWINCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63021ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$13,916,643GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWISH.ORG/MOKANWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1990FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMOLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTOGETHER, WE CREATE LIFE-CHANGING WISHES FOR CHILDREN WITH CRITICAL ILLNESSES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Employee49TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers600TotalVolunteersCnt
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Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
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PY Investment Income$27,515PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$357,955CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$186,501PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$139,571CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$6,401,814PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$9,882,137CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$4,068,353PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$3,297,125CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,480,733PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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CY Total Expenses$7,704,572CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,441,781PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$2,177,565CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$1,897,308TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,689,114TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$4,899,114NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$7,260,238NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesYes (1)GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document13IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee49EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsYes (1)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1CAROLINE SCHMIDTBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3142059474PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line113523 BARRETT PARKWAY DRIVE 241AddressLine1Txt
CityBALLWINCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63021ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (28 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd
CAROLINE SCHMIDT
PRESIDENT & CEO40.00Yes (X)$223,321$0$13,819
STEPHANIE HAMPTON-BOEGLIN
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00$158,871$0$7,757Yes (X)
LISA KRAL-LAUTERBACH
VP, BUSINESS DEV. (THRU 5/24/2024)40.00$128,321$0$11,730Yes (X)
BRIAN MILLER
VP OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS40.00$101,456$0$11,122Yes (X)
JEFF EDEN
CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MILES MOONEY
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
KEVIN HOWARD
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
LISA EPPS
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DR J ALLYSON HAYS
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
PAULA ADAMS
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
TREY BOWEN
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LISA BRUBAKER
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
AARON COLE
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BRAD HAMPTON
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARK HUBBS
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LIZ HUGHES
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ERIC KRUGER
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DENISE KRUSE
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARQUITA MILLER-JOSHUA
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LIBBY NOLAN
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
PATRICK O'FARRELL
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DANIEL O'KEEFE
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LAURA SCHNEIDER
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ROBERT WOLF
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JESSE WORCESTER
TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
PATRICK MILLER
TRUSTEE (THRU 1/19/2024)1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DAN REIGER
TRUSTEE (THRU 1/15/2024)1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JIM HILL
TRUSTEE (THRU 11/30/2023)1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$611,969TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$44,428TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K4IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Federated Campaigns$16,244FederatedCampaignsAmt
Fundraising$1,557,403FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$8,080,156AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$1,744,274NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$9,653,803TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescWISH ASSIST FEESDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$9,950TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$66,066TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$66,066ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$4,023,333SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$3,731,444SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$291,889SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$291,889TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising Direct Expenses$141,490FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$6,780TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$6,780ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gaming Gross Income$28,781GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Gaming Direct Expenses$161,572GamingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$132,791TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$132,791ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$9,950RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$218,384ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,297,125TotalAmt
Program Services$3,297,125ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$886,593TotalAmt
Program Services$363,503ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$159,587ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$363,503FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,656,305TotalAmt
Program Services$679,085ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$298,135ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$679,085FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,605TotalAmt
Program Services$10,498ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,609ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,498FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$236,334TotalAmt
Program Services$96,897ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$42,540ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$96,897FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$194,103TotalAmt
Program Services$79,582ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$34,939ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$79,582FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Program Services$1,940ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$82,652ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,940FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,726TotalAmt
Management And General$25,726ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$200,761TotalAmt
Program Services$19,238ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$29,590ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$151,933FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,921TotalAmt
Program Services$919ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$5,002FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$180,882TotalAmt
Program Services$84,899ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,927ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$70,056FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$61,314TotalAmt
Program Services$14,707ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$24,751ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,856FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$142,900TotalAmt
Program Services$58,304ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,596ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$59,000FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$55,548TotalAmt
Program Services$5,880ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,816ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$43,852FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$52,765TotalAmt
Program Services$4,169ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,118ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$31,478FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$837TotalAmt
Program Services$343ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$151ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$343FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,035TotalAmt
Program Services$11,084ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,867ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,084FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$107TotalAmt
Management And General$50ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$57FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
CHAPTER DUES$470,435$329,304$65,861$75,270
BAD DEBT EXPENSE$59,500$59,500
MERCHANT FEES$34,439$34,439
MEMBERSHIP DUES$3,805$1,381$722$1,702

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,704,572TotalAmt
Program Services$5,058,858ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$908,137ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,737,577FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$650,756BOYAmt
EOY$997,114EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$412,507BOYAmt
EOY$270,981EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,045,892BOYAmt
EOY$1,617,655EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,452BOYAmt
EOY$41EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,262BOYAmt
EOY$29,307EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$295,087BOYAmt
EOY$141,112EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$178,852LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$137,215LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$53,988BOYAmt
EOY$41,637EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,354,829BOYAmt
EOY$3,873,354EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,958,649BOYAmt
EOY$1,978,151EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,796,422BOYAmt
EOY$8,949,352EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$504,884BOYAmt
EOY$340,815EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,392,424BOYAmt
EOY$1,348,299EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,897,308BOYAmt
EOY$1,689,114EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,494,006BOYAmt
EOY$1,969,142EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,405,108BOYAmt
EOY$5,291,096EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,899,114BOYAmt
EOY$7,260,238EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,796,422BOYAmt
EOY$8,949,352EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,177,565ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$68,204NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$32,678DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$82,677OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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$4,827,963CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,721,038CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,761,920CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,552,700CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,653,803CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$33,517,424TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,827,963CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,721,038CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,761,920CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,552,700CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,653,803CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$33,517,424TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$1,009,000SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$32,508,424PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$72,350CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$51,216CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$63,307CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$60,669CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$66,066CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$313,608TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$155,234CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$330,247CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$292,902CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$350,612CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$163,491CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,292,486TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$35,123,518TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$22,825GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.92550PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.94770PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 140,244. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 311,491. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 281,846. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 312,667. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 134,710. GROSS GAMING REVENUE - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 14,990. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 18,400. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 11,056. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 37,945. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 28,781. OTHER INCOME - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 356.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$759,703BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,925,470ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$290,307InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$186,529OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,788,951EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$678,767BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$82,346InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,410OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$759,703EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$556,450BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$250,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$126,273InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,410OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$678,767EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$226,663BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$250,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$81,197InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,410OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$556,450EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$207,686BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$20,391InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,414OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$226,663EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$59,316OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$59,316DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$52,146OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$23,933DepreciationAmt
Book Value$28,213BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$67,390OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$53,966DepreciationAmt
Book Value$13,424BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$41,637TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (6 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
SECURITY DEPOSITS$4,271
BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN ASSETS HELD BY OTHERS$740,190
DUE FROM NATIONAL$181,472
DUE FROM OTHER CHAPTERS$14,191
RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS - OPERATING$1,021,445
RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS - FINANCE$16,582
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$1,978,151TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DUE TO NATIONAL$201,759
DUE TO OTHER CHAPTERS$52,165
LEASE LIABILITY - OPERATING$1,077,400
LEASE LIABILITY - FINANCING$16,975
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,348,299TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$11,807,554TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$68,204NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$1,793,482DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$82,677OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,944,363RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$9,863,191RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$25,726InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$6,780OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$18,946RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$9,882,137TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,446,430TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$1,760,804DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$6,780OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,767,584ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$7,678,846ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$25,726InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$25,726ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$7,704,572TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:INCOME GENERATED FROM THE ORGANIZATION'S ENDOWMENT FUND ARE INTENDED TO FUND WISHES IN PERPETUITY.
PART X, LINE 2:THE FOUNDATION IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) SECTION 501(C)(3) AND SECTION 144.0302(20) OF THE REVISED STATUTES OF MISSOURI. 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, 2024 AND 2023. THE FOUNDATION FILES INCOME TAX RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND APPLICABLE STATE JURISDICTIONS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN ASSETS HELD BY OTHERS 82,677.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES MOVED FROM THE FUNCTIONAL EXPENSE STATEMENT TO THE STATEMENT OF REVENUE -6,780.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES MOVED FROM THE FUNCTIONAL EXPENSE STATEMENT TO THE STATEMENT OF REVENUE 6,780.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1ST. LOUIS WALK FOR WISHESEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$554,548GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$486,719CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$67,829GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$1,500RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$8,000FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$18,589EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$39,739OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2CARDINALS WIVES FOR WISHESEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$480,777GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$471,240CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$9,537GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$9,537EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Events Total15OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$656,788GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$599,444CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$57,344GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$5,925RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$25,688FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$17,755EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$14,757OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$1,692,113GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$1,557,403CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$134,710GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$7,425RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$33,688FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$45,881EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$54,496OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$141,490DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$6,780NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Gaming Information GamingInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Revenue Other Gaming$28,781GrossRevenueOtherGamingAmt
Non Cash Prizes Other Gaming$34,350NonCashPrizesOtherGamingAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Gaming$127,222RentFcltyCostsOtherGamingAmt
Volunteer Labor Other Gaming0VolunteerLaborOtherGamingInd
Gross Revenue Total Gaming$28,781GrossRevenueTotalGamingAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Gaming$34,350NonCashPrizesTotalGamingAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Gaming$127,222RentFcltyCostsTotalGamingAmt
Direct Expense Summary Gaming$161,572DirectExpenseSummaryGamingAmt
Net Gaming Income Summary-$132,791NetGamingIncomeSummaryAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedMOStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
States Where Gaming ConductedKSStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
LicensedYes (1)LicensedInd
License Suspended Etc0LicenseSuspendedEtcInd
Gaming With Nonmembers0GamingWithNonmembersInd
Member Of Other Entity0MemberOfOtherEntityInd
Gaming Own Facility0.00000GamingOwnFacilityPct
Gaming Other Facility1.00000GamingOtherFacilityPct
Individual With BooksCAROLINE SCHMIDTIndividualWithBooksNm

Persons With Books US Address PersonsWithBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line113523 BARRETT PARKWAY DR STE 241AddressLine1Txt
CityBALLWINCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63021ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct With3rd Prty For Game Rev0CntrctWith3rdPrtyForGameRevInd
Gaming Manager PersonLISA KRAL-LAUTERBACH VP OF BUSINESGamingManagerPersonNm
Gaming Manager Compensation$700GamingManagerCompensationAmt
Gaming Manager Services ProvEVENT SUPERVISIONGamingManagerServicesProvTxt
Gaming Manager Is EmployeeYes (X)GamingManagerIsEmployeeInd
Charitable Distribution Rqr0CharitableDistributionRqrInd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeWISHES GRANTEDGrantTypeTxt
Recipient365RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$449,159CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$2,847,966NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedFMVValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceTRAVEL, M&E, AND SUPPLIESNonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFOR EACH CHILD WHO MEET ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA, A FILE IS ESTABLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION PROCEDURES. THE CHILD IS INTERVIEWED BY THE WISH GRANTING STAFF TO UNDERSTAND THE CHILD'S WISH REQUEST. A WISH BUDGET IS CREATED BY WISH STAFF AND APPROVED BY WISH MANAGEMENT. WISH EXPENSES ARE GENERATED BY WISH FULFILLMENT STAFF AND REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY WISH MANAGEMENT TO ENSURE THAT COSTS ALIGN WITH THE WISH BUDGET. ONCE THE WISH HAS BEEN GRANTED AND ALL EXPENSES PAID, THE WISH FILE IS CLOSED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 (2 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
CAROLINE SCHMIDT
PRESIDENT & CEO$182,563$0$38,955$0$1,803$0$5,598$0$8,221$0$237,140$0$0$0
STEPHANIE HAMPTON-BOEGLIN
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$150,237$0$7,757$0$877$0$3,222$0$4,535$0$166,628$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 7FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBONUSES ARE BASED ON GOALS MET DURING THE FISCAL YEAR AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution3ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$30,748NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
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)WISH RELATED735$1,689,159FMV
Yes (X)SPECIAL EVENTS8$24,367FMV
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 990, PART III, LINE 4AIT IS THE FOUNDING PRINCIPLE OF OUR VISION TO GRANT THE WISH OF EVERY ELIGIBLE CHILD, BETWEEN THE AGES OF 2 1/2 AND 18. FOR WISH KIDS, JUST THE ACT OF MAKING THEIR WISH COME TRUE CAN GIVE THEM THE COURAGE TO COMPLY WITH THEIR MEDICAL TREATMENTS. WITH OUR WISH MAKING PROCESS WE STRIVE TO BRING A SENSE OF EXCITEMENT AND HOPE DURING EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TIMES AND DELIVER A JOYFUL LIFE CHANGING EXPERIENCE WHETHER THE WISH IS A PRINCESS PARTY, SWIM WITH THE DOLPHINS, OR THE COUNTLESS OTHER POSSIBILITIES DREAMED UP BY THE MAGICAL MIND OF A CHILD. THE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF MISSOURI AND KANSAS GRANTED 365 LIFE CHANGING WISHES IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING AUGUST 31, 2024. THE TOTAL COST OF WISHES GRANTED FOR THE FISCAL YEAR WAS $5,797,490. OF THIS AMOUNT, $738,632 WAS CONTRIBUTED BY VARIOUS VENDORS WHO PROVIDED IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS SUCH AS TRAVEL AND TRAVEL SERVICES, TRANSPORTATION, LODGING, AND OTHER SERVICES AND 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 FORM 990, HOWEVER, THE IRS REQUIRES THIS AMOUNT BE EXCLUDED FROM BOTH REVENUE AND EXPENSE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1ATHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BY RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY A MAJORITY OF THE DIRECTORS THEN SERVING, MAY DESIGNATE AND APPOINT ONE OR MORE COMMITTEES COMPRISED OF DIRECTORS, EACH OF WHICH SHALL CONSIST SOLELY OF ONE OR MORE DIRECTORS. SUCH COMMITTEES, TO THE EXTENT PROVIDED IN SAID RESOLUTION, SHALL HAVE AND EXERCISE THE AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE CORPORATION, EXCEPT NO SUCH COMMITTEE MAY EXERCISE THE AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN REFERENCE TO THE FOLLOWING MATTERS: (I) FILLING VACANCIES ON, OR INCREASING OR DECREASING THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR ANY COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS; (II) ADOPTION, AMENDMENT OR REPEAL OF THESE BYLAWS OR THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION; OR (III) ANY MATTERS PROHIBITED BY LAW.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4CHANGES TO THE BYLAWS INCLUDE (1) ADDITIONAL OF VERBIAGE REGARDING ELECTION OF NEW GOVERNING BOARD MEMBER BY SPECIAL VOTE OUTSIDE OF A REGULAR GOVERNING BOARD MEETING AND (2) CLEAN UP REDUNDANCY REGARDING WHO GOVERNING BOARD MEMBERS SHOULD PROVIDE THEIR RESIGNATION TO.
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 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 CHAPTERS' VOLUNTEER MANAGERS IF THEY ARE FROM VOLUNTEERS, THE SENIOR DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS OPERATIONS FOR STAFF, AND EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO THE CEO FOR BOARD MEMBERS. THE PROCEDURES FOR ADDRESSING ANY CONFLICTS 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 WAS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, CONSISTING OF INDEPENDENT PERSONS. IT WAS REVIEWED AGAINST NATIONAL BENCHMARKING SALARY STUDIES, SURVEYS DONE EVERY FEW YEARS BY MAKE-A-WISH AMERICA, AND BY LOCAL SALARY SURVEYS CONDUCTED BY STATE ORGANIZATIONS AND BY NATIONAL BENCHMARKING ORGANIZATIONS. THE BOARD'S DISCUSSION AND DECISIONS WERE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. THE DOCUMENTATION OF THE DECISION INCLUDES (A) THE TERMS OF THE TRANSACTION THAT WAS APPROVED AND THE DATE IT WAS APPROVED, (B) THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE WHO WERE PRESENT DURING DEBATE ON THE TRANSACTION THAT WAS APPROVED AND THOSE WHO VOTED ON IT, AND (C) THE COMPARABILITY DATA OBTAINED AND RELIED UPON BY THE COMMITTEE AND HOW THE DATA 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 EMPLOYEE'S IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR WITHIN THE LIMITS SET BY THE BOARD-APPROVED BUDGET. ALL SALARY INCREASES ARE BASED ON METRICS FROM PERFORMANCE REVIEWS. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST PERFORMED DURING FISCAL 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:CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN ASSETS HELD BY OTHERS 82,677.

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