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FIRST CANDLE INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2018

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Organization
FIRST CANDLE INC (EIN 52-1591162)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-05-24
IRS object ID
201911449349200551
Schema version
2018v3.1
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

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Primary Exempt PurposeTo promote safe pregnancies and the survival of babies through the first years of life. With programs of research, education and advocacy, our goal is to continue to have a significant impact on our nation's high infant mortality and stillbirth rates. Working towards this mission, we remain committed to providing compassionate grief support to all those affected by the death of a baby.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (2 entries)

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Education, Research and Family Support:First Candle supplies comprehensive quality-assured information on infant health and survival to new and expectant parents and the general public through a toll-free information hotline and website. First Candle also provides technical assistance, education and training to health professionals and community organizations through workshops and the distribution of brochures and fact sheets. First Candle also provides bereavement services to help families through the difficult time after the death of a baby. Through the distribution of grief packets, conferences, referrals to local support services and the website, First Candle helps families connect and share experiences. Crisis counselors are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, thorugh our toll-free crisis hotline.
Advocacy:First candle helps guide national and local political action to ensure that SIDS, stillbirth and other infant health issues receive adequate awareness and funding

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (8 entries)

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Alison Jacobson
CEO40.00$0
David Cunningham
Chairman2.00$0
Kelly Neal Mariotti
Treasurer2.00$0
Mike Dwyer
Director1.00$0
Gregory E Mansker
Director1.00$0
Lana McKenzie
Director1.00$0
Siobhan Pandya
Director1.00$0
Mike Schaffer
Director1.00$0
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Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15:Salaries for top management officials are approved by the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors and then by the full Board of Directors.

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