2019-11-13T13:45:32-08:00 2018-12-31 954401626 Vasin Heyn & Company 5000 N Parkway Calabasas 201 Calabasas CA 91302 990 2018-01-01 237162017 Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation ALIS 8188480223 50 N Hill Avenue Pasadena CA 91106 Jennifer Radics-Johnson Executive Dir. 2019-11-13 true Rolland Vasin P00644882 8182223500 2018 2020-04-17 16:48:07Z Jennifer Radics-Johnson 50 N Hill Avenue 305 Pasadena CA 91106 1116618 false false X N/A X 1971 CA To significantly reduce the number of burn injuries through prevention education, and to enhance the quality of life of those affected by burn injuries in California. 6 6 7 1792 0 968055 835476 0 58865 48171 98743 212460 1125663 1096107 7500 73256 0 518422 558714 0 60892 590133 519093 1116055 1151063 9608 -54956 1155552 1043462 140726 148404 1014826 895058 The Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation "AARBF" was founded in 1971 and derives its name and inspiration from an eight-year old child, Alisa Ann, who was fatally burned in a backyard barbeque accident. The Foundation's mission is to significantly reduce the number of burn injuries through prevention education, and to enhance the quality of life of those affected by burn injuries in California. The Foundation works in partnership with firefighters, educators, burn care professionals, and community members to develop and implement programs and services. The Foundation is governed by an Executive Board of Directors and is aided by a small team of staff located in Pasadena, Fresno, Clovis, and San Francisco, California. false false 479216 Burn Prevention Education:The Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation provided burn prevention education via their Firefighters in Safety Education (FISE) program to school children and others at community health fairs and outreach events. 473357 Burn Survivor Services:The Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation provided emotional, financial, and recreational resources to burn survivors and their loved ones throughout California. 106492 Champ Camp:The Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation hosted burn-injured children at Champ Camp, a camp for burn-injured children. 1059065 true true false false false false false false false true true true false false false true true false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 10 0 true 7 true false false false false false false true true false 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false X 6 6 false false false false false false false true true true true true true true true true true true true true false CA X X Jennifer Radics-Johnson 8188480223 50 N Hill Avenue 305 Pasadena CA 91106 Andrew Mersmann President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Russ Charvonia Vice President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Jason Arvizu Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Mike Bradley Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Lea Elder Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Cara Goodman Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jennifer Radics-Johnson Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 110911 0 7527 110911 7527 1 false false false 0 97370 738106 53970 835476 0 48171 48171 0 0 0 0 204189 20511 183678 0 0 Other income 28782 28782 28782 1096107 28782 48171 0 73256 73256 0 0 118438 88829 17765 11844 0 366969 363862 2644 463 3286 2784 36 466 30390 25939 966 3485 39631 35687 1972 1972 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 135 115 5 15 0 5278 5060 109 109 0 47639 43889 2375 1375 31716 29953 281 1482 0 856 589 22 245 0 0 1306 849 54 403 6244 5626 309 309 Program Expenses 180619 180617 1 1 Contracted Services 117879 93632 1766 22481 Printing and Publications 27476 23201 499 3776 Auto Expense 21244 18000 168 3076 78701 67177 2134 9390 1151063 1059065 31106 60892 411914 296151 49780 52441 0 2001 0 0 0 0 0 16972 16972 203347 112739 9945 90608 0 658532 581575 0 0 6408 5715 1155552 1043462 61429 69107 79297 79297 140726 148404 X 941683 895058 73143 1014826 895058 1155552 1043462 -54956 -64812 X false true X true false X 636844 869155 852320 968055 781506 4107880 0 0 636844 869155 852320 968055 781506 4107880 0 4107880 45253 9168 8380 4695 2822 70318 0 28782 28782 4206980 0.97640 0.95640 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 658532 -66095 10862 581575 577239 89572 8279 658532 543681 33558 577239 570232 331 -26882 543681 500212 60550 9470 570232 1.00000 true false false 27999 933 27066 70301 60729 9572 105047 51077 53970 90608 581575 X 1060686 -64812 8880 20511 -35421 1096107 1096107 1180454 8880 20511 29391 1151063 1151063 Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund. Intended uses for endowment funds/quasi-endowment funds are board designated and are to be used for three purposes, 1) Champ Camp, 2) Scholarship fund, and 3) other expenses by unanimous board vote. Part X : FIN48 Footnote The Foundation is exempt from Federal income taxes under Section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code and California income taxes under section 23701(d) of the California Revenue and Taxation Code. The IRS classified the organization as one that is also a private foundation within the meaning of section 509(a) of the Code because it is an organization described in section(s) 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi).The Foundation has adopted Financial Accounting Standards Board Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) Section 740-10, which clarifies the accounting for uncertainty in income taxes. ASC Section 740-10 prescribes a recognition threshold and measurement attribute for the financial statement recognition and measurement of a tax position taken or expected to be taken in a tax return. ASC Section 740-10 requires that an organization recognize in the financial statements the impact of the tax position if that position will more likely than not be sustained on audit, based on the technical merits of the position. As of and for the year ended December 31, 2018, the Foundation had no material unrecognized tax benefits, tax penalties or interest.The Foundations Forms 990, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax, for the years ended 2017, 2016, 2015, are subject to examination by the IRS, generally for 3 years after they were filed. Part XI, Line 2d: Other revenue amounts included in F/S but not included on form 990 Fundraising expenses $20511 Part XII, Line 2d: Other expenses and losses per audited F/S Fundraising expenses $20511 false Golf Tournament 204189 204189 20511 204189 204189 20511 20511 183678 false 0 0 Survivor stipends 185 73256 Book X Cemetary plots 6 53970 FMV false false false Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process The annual Form 990 is reviewed and approved by all board members. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts Board members review the conflict of interest policy at the annual meeting of the Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation's Executive Board of Directors. They are encouraged to disclose conflicts. Each board member signs an acknowledgment, which is kept on file at the organization's headquartered office in Pasadena, California. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management An Ad Hoc Human Resource Committee of the Executive Board of Directors, which includes the Executive Director, meets annually to review comparability date in the form of the salary and benefits survey distributed by the Center for Nonprofit Management, weighing budget size, geographic region and market, salaries and benefits, including the Executive Director's, are set accordingly. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees Compensation process for Officers other than the Executive Director mentioned in 15a, there are no other paid Officers of Key Employees. However all staff salaries are reviewed annually by the Executive Director and Finance Committee. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available The Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation's governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available for review upon request. Tax returns are available on guidestar.org.