MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INC: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INC (EIN 36-3422138)
Tax period
2020-09-01 to 2021-08-31
Filed
2022-04-12
IRS object ID
202231029349301248
Schema version
2020v4.2
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)
Return2022-04-12T16:22:29-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN861065772PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DELOITTE TAX LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1TWO JERICHO PLAZAAddressLine1Txt
CityJERICHOCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP117531683ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN363422138EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMAKEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3126029474PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1640 NORTH LASALLE DRIVE NO 280AddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP606543754ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSTEPHANIE SPRINGSPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone3126029474PhoneNum
Signature2022-03-31SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstSTEPHANIEPersonFirstNm
Person LastSPRINGSPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSNXXX-XX-XXXXSSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCHRISTINE KAWECKIPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00743140PTIN
Phone5169187000PhoneNum
Preparation2022-03-22PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerSTEPHANIE SPRINGSPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1640 NORTH LASALLE DRIVE NO 280AddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP606543754ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$14,460,559GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
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Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
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Total Volunteers1583TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Investment Income$368,837CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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CY Total Expenses$8,842,003CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$2,110,405PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$4,964,142CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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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 Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
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 Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document11IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee58EmployeeCnt
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
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Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
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
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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
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Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Phone3126029474PhoneNum

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (35 entries)

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THOMAS ELLMAN
CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARLIN ADRIANOPOLI
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK CHONG
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMANDA WORTHINGTON
CORP DOCS OFFICER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KRISTINA PASCHALL
TREASUER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARLOS ALONSO THRU 12021
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES BROOKS
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAULO BOLGAR
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT DUNCAN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL HANRAHAN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAM HENSON
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL LEMON
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DARYL LUKE
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JASON MASLAN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDA MCGOVERN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK MISHLER THRU 11421
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAT NASH
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA PERINO
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TODD RICHARDS
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTINE SINNOTT
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
D REID SNELLENBARGER
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS SOUTH
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SANTIAGO LUQUE SUESCUN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNA VOORTMAN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL WARMUTH
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHERI WARSH
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN YEAZEL
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHANIE SPRINGS
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DARYL THOMANN THRU 52121
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HEATHER SIMPSON
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER40.00$185,876$0$921Yes (X)
BRIDGET O'CONNELL
VP MISSION DELIVERY40.00$132,147$0$7,893Yes (X)
RYAN BLACKBURN
VP MARKETING40.00$121,614$0$22,626Yes (X)
SUSAN ZELLNER
INDIVDUAL GIVING DIRECTOR40.00$121,844$0$12,836Yes (X)
WENDY SCHULTZ
CORPORATE GIVING DIRECTOR40.00$115,220$0$12,289Yes (X)
ROBIN ROSS
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIRECTOR40.00$112,444$0$9,855Yes (X)
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Info In Schedule O Part VIIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIIInd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescWISH ASSIST FEESDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,200TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$125,000SecuritiesAmt

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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$100,000TotalAmt
Program Services$100,000ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,564,553TotalAmt
Program Services$2,564,553ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Management And General$846,011ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$966,851FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Program Services$16,529ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$8,336FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Program Services$123,371ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$104,552FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$14,007ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,042FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$13,838ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,860ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,864FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$549ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$2,749FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$75,805ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$43,076ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$104,252FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$10,133ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,196ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,653FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$138,569ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$84,730ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$90,987FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$2,885ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$875ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,605FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Program Services$4,239ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$505ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,224FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$12,309ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,218FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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NATIONAL DUES$841,422$605,824$126,213$109,385
UNRECOVERABLE WISH EXP$140,492$140,492
PROMO/GIFT ITEMS$59,356$40,575$3,061$15,720
MERCHANT/BANK FEES$46,536$489$46,047

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$5,353,831ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,634,678ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,853,494FundraisingAmt

Total Joint Costs TotalJointCostsGrp

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Management And General$5,198ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXInd

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EOY$2,808,292EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$4,757,322EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$166,921BOYAmt
EOY$1,476,144EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$559,366BOYAmt
EOY$89,267EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$485,816LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$398,778LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$116,504BOYAmt
EOY$87,038EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,375,377BOYAmt
EOY$11,474,339EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$332,007BOYAmt
EOY$529,965EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,358,010BOYAmt
EOY$21,222,367EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$439,335BOYAmt
EOY$685,570EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$744,005BOYAmt
EOY$744,005EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$267,967BOYAmt
EOY$309,395EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,451,307BOYAmt
EOY$1,738,970EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,514,097BOYAmt
EOY$12,455,960EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,392,606BOYAmt
EOY$7,027,437EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,906,703BOYAmt
EOY$19,483,397EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,358,010BOYAmt
EOY$21,222,367EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$4,964,142ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,612,552NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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$12,217,527CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,513,045CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$11,909,230CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$11,936,788CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$13,432,690CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$62,009,280TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$12,217,527CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,513,045CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$11,909,230CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$11,936,788CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$13,432,690CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$62,009,280TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,253,845SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$59,755,435PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$240,415CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$251,467CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$271,147CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$297,911CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$352,088CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,413,028TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,287,673CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,379,746CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,397,014CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$315,690CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$549,581CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,929,704TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$68,352,012TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$28,325GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.87420PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.86250PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 EVENT REVENUE - 2016 AMOUNT: $ 1,202,806. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 1,287,641. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 1,302,538. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 285,415. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 546,163. GROSS GAMING REVENUE - 2016 AMOUNT: $ 36,139. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 43,491. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 42,906. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 4,550. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 0. OTHER INCOME - 2016 AMOUNT: $ 48,728. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 48,614. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 51,570. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 25,725. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 3,418.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$4,225,685BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$270,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$777,062InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$125,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$17,065AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$5,130,682EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,115,499BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$48,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$275,998InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$189,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$24,812AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$4,225,685EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,619,024BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$548,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$145,025InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$182,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$14,550AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$4,115,499EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,570,720BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$48,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$180,634InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$162,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$18,330AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$3,619,024EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,377,011BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$48,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$320,214InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$157,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$17,505AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$3,570,720EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.73630PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.26370TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$14,489OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,674DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,815BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$270,532OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$211,363DepreciationAmt
Book Value$59,169BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$200,795OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$178,741DepreciationAmt
Book Value$22,054BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$87,038TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (6 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED EMPLOYER SOCIAL SECURITY$153,513
DEFERRED RENT$125,801
DUE TO OTHER MAW CHAPTERS$13,691
OBLIGATIONS UNDER CAPITAL LEASE$8,799
DUE TO NATIONAL$5,579
DEFERRED REVENUE$2,012
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$309,395TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$15,478,889TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$1,612,552NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$112,152DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,724,704RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$13,754,185RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$51,960InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$51,960RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$13,806,145TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,902,194TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$112,152DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$112,152ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$8,790,042ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$51,960InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$51,960ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$8,842,002TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUND INCOME IS EXPENDABLE TO SUPPORT WISH GRANTING AND REFERRAL OUTREACH. THE TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED PORTION IS THE EXPENDABLE INCOME.
PART X, LINE 2:MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS EXIST FOR THE FOUNDATION AT AUGUST 31, 2021 AND 2020. THE FOUNDATION FILES INCOME TAX RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND THE APPLICABLE STATE JURISDICTIONS.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1WISH BALLEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$1,769,739GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$1,308,917CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$460,822GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$11,558RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$49,684FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$110,000EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$289,580OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2OVER THE EDGEEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$309,441GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$231,545CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$77,896GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$43,025RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$23,687FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$11,184OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total3OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$319,589GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$312,144CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$7,445GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$4,500RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$2,945OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$2,398,769GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$1,852,606CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$546,163GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$59,083RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$73,371FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$110,000EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$303,709OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$546,163DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$0NetIncomeSummaryAmt

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 NO 400AddressLine1Txt
CityPHOENIXCityNm
State AbbreviationAZStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP85016ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN860481941RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$100,000CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedFMVValuationMethodUsedDesc
Purpose Of GrantWISH GRANTINGPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeWISHES GRANTEDGrantTypeTxt
Recipient402RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$336,202CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$2,228,351NonCashAssistanceAmt
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 ORGANIZATION DOES NOT PROVIDE CASH GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS, BUT RATHER GRANTS WISHES TO SELECTED BENEFICIARIES THAT MEET THE SPECIFIC CRITERIA FOR THE WISH GRANTING PROGRAM. THE ORGANIZATION GENERALLY ALLOCATES FUNDS DIRECTLY TO THE VENDORS FOR THE WISH EXPENSES. HOWEVER, CASH ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF DECLINING BALANCE CARDS IS PROVIDED TO WISH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES TO COVER CERTAIN EXPENSES FOR SOME WISH TYPES, PRIMARILY TRAVEL STIPENDS FOR TRAVEL WISHES (E.G. MEALS, TIPS, GAS ,ETC.). THE PURPOSE AND AMOUNT OF ASSISTANCE IS COMMUNICATED TO THE WISH FAMILY PRIOR TO THE ISSUANCE OF THE CARD SO THAT THE FAMILY IS AWARE OF THE INTENDED USE FOR THE FUNDS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
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 Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 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
STEPHANIE SPRINGS
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$278,362$0$0$0$2,225$0$4,176$0$8,121$0$292,884$0$0$0
DARYL THOMANN THRU 52121
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$178,524$0$0$0$386$0$2,843$0$24,308$0$206,061$0$0$0
HEATHER SIMPSON
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER$185,501$0$0$0$375$0$0$0$921$0$186,797$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution15ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$62,709NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesCOST/ SELLING PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (3 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)MEALS/ACTIVITIES828$407,039COST/SELLING PRICE
Yes (X)EVENT AUCTION200$122,891COST/SELLING PRICE
Yes (X)MTGS & EVENTS2$3,950COST/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 NUMBER IN COLUMN B IS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS AS LISTED BY THE DATE OF EACH CONTRIBUTION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1:TOGETHER WITH OUR COMMUNITY, THE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS CREATES LIFE-CHANGING WISHES FOR CHILDREN WITH CRITICAL ILLNESSES.
FORM 990, PART I, SUMMARY LINE 5 AND PART V LINE 2A:EMPLOYEES THE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES REPORTED ON THE 2020 FORM W-3, TRANSMITTAL OF WAGE AND TAX STATEMENTS WAS 58. THIS REPRESENTS ANY INDIVIDUAL COMPENSATED THROUGH PAYROLL AT SOME POINT DURING THE FISCAL YEAR. THERE WERE 45 EMPLOYEES AS OF AUGUST 31, 2021, OUR FISCAL YEAR END.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A:OVER 16,000 WISHES HAVE BEEN GRANTED SINCE INCEPTION IN 1985. IN THE PAST YEAR, THE FOUNDATION FULFILLED LIFE-CHANGING WISHES FOR 402 CHILDREN IN ILLINOIS. THIS IS LOWER THAN OUR PRE-COVID-19 PANDEMIC AVERAGE VOLUME OF 713 WISHES FOR THE FISCAL YEARS ENDED AUGUST 31, 2017, 2018, AND 2019. FOR THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF OUR VULNERABLE WISH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES, TRAVEL-RELATED WISHES, WHICH REPRESENTED 83% OF WISHES IN THESE THREE YEARS, CONTINUE TO BE PAUSED. ON MARCH 10, 2020, MAKE-A-WISH AMERICA, WITH ITS MEDICAL ADVISORY COUNCIL, MADE THE DECISION TO PAUSE ALL WISHES INVOLVING TRAVEL AND LARGE GATHERINGS UNTIL DEEMED MEDICALLY SAFE. ON JUNE 21, 2021, MAKE-A-WISH AMERICA, ALONG WITH ITS MEDICAL ADVISORY COUNCIL, UPDATED THIS GUIDANCE TO ALLOW PARTICIPANTS WHO WERE FULLY VACCINATED TO PARTICIPATE IN WISHES INVOLVING TRAVEL AND LARGE GATHERINGS. MANY OF THESE WISHES REMAINED PAUSED THIS FISCAL YEAR, WITH EMERGENCY USE AUTHORIZATION (EUA) FOR THE COVID-19 VACCINE FOR CHILDREN 12-15 YEARS OLD APPROVED IN MAY 2021. THE PROGRAM EXPENSE RATIO HAS BEEN IMPACTED BY THE REDUCED NUMBER OF WISHES SINCE THE ONSET OF THE PANDEMIC IN MARCH 2020. THE RATIO IS TYPICALLY 80% IN THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE RATIO, SLIGHTLY LOWER IN FORM 990 BECAUSE OF THE EXCLUSION OF DONATED TRAVEL SERVICES AND USE OF FACILITIES, IS 61% THIS YEAR AND WAS 66% LAST YEAR. DESPITE THE TEMPORARY RESTRICTIONS ON WISHES, THE ORGANIZATION REMAINS FULLY COMMITTED TO EQUITABLY SERVING EVERY ELIGIBLE CHILD IN ILLINOIS, INCLUDING CONDUCTING DEEPER OUTREACH TO UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. OUR STRONG MEDICAL OUTREACH AND COMMUNITY PRESENCE PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS THAT WORK DIRECTLY IN THE COMMUNITY, CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S STRONG TIES WITH INDIVIDUALS, COMMUNITY GROUPS, HOSPITALS, AND CORPORATIONS THROUGHOUT ILLINOIS. IN THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 1, 2021, TRAVEL-RELATED WISHES HAVE RESUMED FOR FAMILIES THAT ARE FULLY VACCINATED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 REVIEW PROCESS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS DELEGATED REVIEW OF FORM 990 TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. THE ORGANIZATION'S CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND ACCOUNTING DIRECTOR WORKED CLOSELY WITH THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM IT ENGAGED, DELOITTE TAX LLP, TO PREPARE THE RETURN. THE FINAL FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY THE CEO AND FINANCE COMMITTEE AND DISCUSSED WITH FINANCE STAFF AND DELOITTE. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE VOTED TO APPROVE THE FORM FOR FILING. SUBSEQUENT TO ITS REVIEW, THE FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORTED BACK TO THE BOARD REGARDING ITS OVERSIGHT OF THE FORM 990 AND A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FINAL FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE VOTING BOARD BEFORE THE RETURN WAS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CCONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY: MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT THE FOUNDATION HAS A CODE OF ETHICS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THIS POLICY DEFINES WHAT IS CONSIDERED TO BE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE PROCESS THAT BOARD OFFICERS, BOARD MEMBERS, EMPLOYEES, AND VOLUNTEERS SHOULD UNDERTAKE IF THEY BELIEVE THEY MAY HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AND THE RESOLUTION PROCESS. THIS POLICY INCORPORATES STANDARDS DEVELOPED BY MAKE-A-WISH AMERICA TO HAVE AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ASSURANCE STATEMENT SIGNED BY EACH OF THESE INDIVIDUALS. IT ADDITIONALLY REQUIRES BOARD OFFICERS, BOARD MEMBERS, AND EMPLOYEES TO SIGN AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT, TO MORE PROACTIVELY PROMPT FOR IDENTIFICATION OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. ASSURANCE AND DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS MUST BE SIGNED UPON DATE OF HIRE, ELECTION, OR COMMENCEMENT OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE, AND AT LEAST ANNUALLY THEREAFTER. THE SIGNED STATEMENTS ARE SUBMITTED TO AND REVIEWED BY THE TALENT TEAM STAFF. REVIEW OF THE STATEMENTS IS MONITORED BY THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. THE PROCEDURES FOR ADDRESSING ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST BEGIN WITH FORWARDING THE ISSUE FOR HANDLING TO THE DESIGNATED AUTHORITY (E.G. CEO FOR EMPLOYEE AND VOLUNTEER ISSUES, BOARD CHAIR OR COMMITTEE CHAIR FOR BOARD MEMBERS). THE DESIGNATED AUTHORITY WILL DETERMINE THE NATURE OF THE CONFLICT VIA THE WRITTEN DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AS WELL AS ANY ADDITIONAL VERBAL OR WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON. THE DESIGNATED AUTHORITY HAS RESPONSIBILITY TO DETERMINE APPROPRIATE RESOLUTION. AS NOTED IN THE POLICY, ALL INTERESTED PERSONS HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO ACT BY COMPLETING AND SUBMITTING THE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT, AS WELL AS REFRAIN FROM TAKING ANY FURTHER ACTION ON BEHALF OF THE FOUNDATION PENDING CONCLUSION OF THE MATTER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS' COMPENSATION THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS ACCOUNTABLE FOR APPROVING THE CEO'S COMPENSATION PACKAGE. CONSISTENT WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S PHILOSOPHY AND PRINCIPLES, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE APPROVES THE ANNUAL PERFORMANCE GOALS AND CRITERIA TO BE USED IN DETERMINING MERIT INCREASES AND VARIABLE COMPENSATION CRITERIA FOR THE CEO. IT ALSO APPROVES THE INCENTIVE TERMS FOR THE LEADERSHIP TEAM, WHICH CONSISTS OF THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, VP OF MISSION DELIVERY, AND VP OF MARKETING. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS COMPRISED SOLELY OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS, NONE OF WHOM HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE CEO'S COMPENSATION PACKAGE AND LEADERSHIP TEAM INCENTIVE TERMS. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IS APPOINTED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND IS TASKED WITH MAKING RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ON THE TOTAL COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR THE CEO AND INCENTIVE PAYOUTS FOR THE LEADERSHIP TEAM. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF AT LEAST 3 BOARD MEMBERS AND A QUALIFIED INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PROFESSIONAL ("INDEPENDENT PROFESSIONAL"), CURRENTLY KORN FERRY. AS SUPPORT FOR THE CEO'S COMPENSATION PACKAGE, COMPARABILITY DATA IS OBTAINED FROM KORN FERRY (I.E.TOTAL COMPENSATION PAID BY SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS, BOTH TAXABLE AND TAX-EXEMPT, FOR SIMILAR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES). THIS DATA IS UPDATED ANNUALLY. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE'S WRITTEN RECORDS RELATED TO COMPENSATION INCLUDE: 1) THE TERMS OF THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS; 2) A DESCRIPTION OF THE COMPARABLE DATA RELIED UPON BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE; AND 3) DOCUMENTATION OF THE COMPENSATION DECISIONS MADE BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19ALTHOUGH FEDERAL TAX LAWS DO NOT MANDATE THAT THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION, THE FOUNDATION POSTS ITS ANNUAL REPORT AND FORM 990 ON ITS WEBSITE AND ALSO MAKES ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VIII STATEMENT OF REVENUE, LINE 1E GOVERNMENT GRANTS:GOVERNMENT GRANTS INCLUDE $744,005 FIRST DRAW PAYROLL PROTECTION PROGRAM FUNDING, FULLY FORGIVEN ON FEBRUARY 23, 2021 AND $264,233 EMPLOYEE RETENTION TAX CREDITS FOR THE THIRD AND FOURTH QUARTERS OF CALENDAR YEAR 2020, ACCRUED AS OF AUGUST 31,2021 AND RECEIVED FROM THE U.S. TREASURY IN OCTOBER 2021.
FORM 990, PART X BALANCE SHEET, LINE 24 UNSECURED NOTES PAYABLE:UNSECURED NOTES PAYABLE IS A SECOND DRAW PAYROLL PROTECTION PROGRAM LOAN, PART OF THE CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT PASSED BY THE U.S. CONGRESS IN DECEMBER 2020 AND ADMINISTERED BY THE U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION. THE LOAN OF $744,005 WAS OUTSTANDING AS OF AUGUST 31, 2021. THE ENTIRE AMOUNT OF THE LOAN WAS SUBSEQUENTLY FORGIVEN ON FEBRUARY 11, 2022.

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