MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INC: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INC (EIN 36-3422138)
Tax period
2017-09-01 to 2018-08-31
Filed
2019-05-13
IRS object ID
201931339349303378
Schema version
2017v2.3
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)
Return2019-05-13T10:49:55-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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 Begin2017-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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
Signature2019-05-09SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCHRISTINE KAWECKIPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00743140PTIN
Phone5169187000PhoneNum
Preparation2019-04-11PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address167.219.88.225IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2019-05-13IPDt
IP Tm10:46:01IPTm
IP TimezoneEDIPTimezoneCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Initial ReturnYes (X)InitialReturnInd
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$14,449,058GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.ILLINOIS.WISH.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1985FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSEE SCHEDULE O.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers1550TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income$277,132PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$445,273CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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CY Total Revenue$13,047,103CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Total Expenses$12,303,599CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$506,488PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$13,309,745TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$6,098,960TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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DescSEE SCHEDULE O.Desc
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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
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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 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
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
IRP Document28IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G2IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee56EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
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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Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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
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 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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Address Line1640 NORTH LASALLE DRIVE STE 280AddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (32 entries)

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BRIAN PAUL
DIRECTOR-CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER GRIFFIN
DIRECTOR-VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN STIBAL
DIRECTOR-VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS ELLMAN
DIR-CORP DOCS OFFICER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN ZEILER
DIRECTOR-TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARLIN ADRIANOPOLI
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAULO BOLGAR
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES BROOKS
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURA BROWN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JASON BROWN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARI BUCCI
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK CHONG
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS CRAWFORD
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARIANNE DOAN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE GADOMSKI
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHERINE GRAHAM SHANNON
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAN HANRAHAN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DARYL LUKE
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DINU PAREL
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KRISTINA PASCHALL
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DIPAK PATEL
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VALLI PERERA
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA PERINO
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NANETTE REYNOLDS
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY BETH SIDDONS
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
COLLEEN VAN HAM
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHERI WARSH
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHANIE SPRINGS
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$277,800$0$23,197
DARYL THOMANN
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$167,651$0$29,627
HEATHER SIMPSON
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER40.00$180,862$0$446Yes (X)
RYAN BLACKBURN
MARKETING DIRECTOR40.00$121,324$0$8,360Yes (X)
BRIDGET O'CONNELL
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAM SERVICES40.00$109,226$0$6,025Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$856,863TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K5IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (3 entries)

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WINDY CITY LIMOUSINE
2801 S 25TH AVEBROADVIEWIL60155LIMOS FOR WISH FAMILIES$239,550
CHICAGO SIGNATURE SERVICES
600 E GRAND AVECHICAGOIL60611CATERING FOR WISH BALL$208,388
JOHN STAMOS PRODUCTIONS
5670 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 1360LOS ANGELESCA90036ENTERTAINMENT FOR WISH BALL$121,460
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K3CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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All Other Contributions$9,985,223AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$3,044,882NoncashContributionsAmt
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescWISH ASSIST FEESDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$7,800TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$251,467TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$297,000SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$103,194SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$193,806SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$193,806TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$193,806ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising Direct Expenses$1,287,641FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gaming Gross Income$43,491GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Gaming Direct Expenses$11,120GamingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$32,371TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$32,371ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescREBATESDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$48,614RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$48,614OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$56,414RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$477,644ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,988,016TotalAmt
Program Services$6,988,016ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$694,194TotalAmt
Program Services$111,944ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$324,046ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$258,204FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,504,772TotalAmt
Program Services$1,306,525ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$417,716ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$780,531FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,052TotalAmt
Program Services$12,826ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,148ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,078FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$205,107TotalAmt
Program Services$96,016ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$42,142ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$66,949FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$273,231TotalAmt
Program Services$128,563ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$45,616ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$99,052FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,400TotalAmt
Program Services$3,302ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,046ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,052FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,976TotalAmt
Program Services$23,206ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,344ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,426FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$204,392TotalAmt
Program Services$111,790ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$23,041ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$69,561FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,413TotalAmt
Program Services$16,948ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$1,465FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$190,146TotalAmt
Program Services$89,358ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,644ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$91,144FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,911TotalAmt
Program Services$15,949ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,047ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,915FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$309,178TotalAmt
Program Services$166,098ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$48,265ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$94,815FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$48,159TotalAmt
Program Services$20,622ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$509ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$27,028FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$144,831TotalAmt
Program Services$94,962ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,684ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$45,185FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,965TotalAmt
Program Services$1,530ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$484ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$951FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$60,024TotalAmt
Program Services$30,970ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,801ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$19,253FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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NATIONAL DUES$401,712$321,552$38,172$41,988
BANK/MERCHANT CARD FEES$80,874$1,817$521$78,536
PROMOTIONAL GIFT ITEMS$45,192$45,167$25
UNRECOVERABLE WISH GRAN$14,983$14,983

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,071TotalAmt
Program Services$4,463ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$54ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,554FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,303,599TotalAmt
Program Services$9,606,607ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$979,280ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,717,712FundraisingAmt

Total Joint Costs TotalJointCostsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,482TotalAmt
Program Services$3,241ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,241FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,775,745BOYAmt
EOY$1,260,749EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,238,665BOYAmt
EOY$2,235,289EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,611BOYAmt
EOY$12,395EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$97,244BOYAmt
EOY$93,789EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$112,244BOYAmt
EOY$152,352EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$537,462LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$470,708LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$110,880BOYAmt
EOY$66,754EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,734,499BOYAmt
EOY$8,973,599EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$433,296BOYAmt
EOY$514,818EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,515,184BOYAmt
EOY$13,309,745EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,002,241BOYAmt
EOY$983,262EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,075BOYAmt
EOY$53,860EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,045,644BOYAmt
EOY$5,032,108EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,098,960BOYAmt
EOY$6,069,230EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,436,243BOYAmt
EOY$1,218,946EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,710,750BOYAmt
EOY$2,249,131EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,269,231BOYAmt
EOY$3,772,438EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,416,224BOYAmt
EOY$7,240,515EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,515,184BOYAmt
EOY$13,309,745EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$743,504ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$80,787NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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$10,155,964CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$11,301,326CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$11,699,152CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$12,217,527CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,513,045CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$57,887,014TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$10,155,964CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$11,301,326CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$11,699,152CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$12,217,527CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,513,045CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$57,887,014TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$329,585SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$57,557,429PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$211,290CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$243,096CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$256,777CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$240,415CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$251,467CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,203,045TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$926,492CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,135,396CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,310,900CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,287,673CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,379,746CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,040,207TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$65,130,266TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$47,575GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.88370PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.88720PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II, LINE 10 - OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDESCRIPTION 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 GROSS FUND. REV. $886,130 $1,074,354 $1,214,706 $1,202,806 $1,287,641 GROSS GAMING REV. $40,348 $41,794 $39,706 $36,139 $43,491 OTHER REVENUE $14 $19,248 $56,488 $48,728 $48,614 TOTAL $926,492 $1,135,396 $1,310,900 $1,287,673 $1,379,746ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

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 Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

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

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,250,882BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$68,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$225,412InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$151,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$16,283AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$3,377,011EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,564,256BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$140,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$296,124InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$135,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$22,250AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$3,250,882EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,259,921BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$25,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$433,386InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$137,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$17,050AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$3,564,257EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.87910PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.12090TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$8,539OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,269DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,270BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$356,449OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$328,238DepreciationAmt
Book Value$28,211BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$172,474OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$138,201DepreciationAmt
Book Value$34,273BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$66,754TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (6 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED PENDING WISHES - CASH$2,529,493
ACCRUED PENDING WISHES - IN-KIND$2,173,243
DEFERRED RENT$223,640
CAPITAL LEASE$33,540
DUE TO OTHER CHAPTERS$65,669
DUE TO NATIONAL$6,523
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$5,032,108TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$14,759,428TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$80,787NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$1,676,514DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,757,301RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$13,002,127RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$44,976InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$44,976RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$13,047,103TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$13,935,137TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$1,676,514DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,676,514ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$12,258,623ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$44,976InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$44,976ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$12,303,599TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

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. THE TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED PORTION IS EXPENDABLE INCOME FOR WISH GRANTING.
PART X, LINE 2:MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS EXIST FOR THE FOUNDATION AT AUGUST 31,2018. THE FOUNDATION FILES INCOME TAX RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION, AND APPLICABLE STATE JURISDICTIONS.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1WISH BALLEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$2,471,627GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$1,586,062CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$885,565GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$61,218RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$172,779FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$179,150EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$472,418OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2GOLFEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$625,835GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$383,982CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$241,853GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$103,463RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$138,390OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total7OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$675,181GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$514,958CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$160,223GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$31,066RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$44,443FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$5,332EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$79,382OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$3,772,643GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$2,485,002CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$1,287,641GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$195,747RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$217,222FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$184,482EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$690,190OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$1,287,641DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$0NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Gaming Information GamingInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Revenue Other Gaming$43,491GrossRevenueOtherGamingAmt
Cash Prizes Other Gaming$3,250CashPrizesOtherGamingAmt
Non Cash Prizes Other Gaming$7,870NonCashPrizesOtherGamingAmt
Volunteer Labor Other GamingYes (1)VolunteerLaborOtherGamingInd
Volunteer Labor Other Gaming0.50000VolunteerLaborOtherGamingPct
Gross Revenue Total Gaming$43,491GrossRevenueTotalGamingAmt
Cash Prizes Total Gaming$3,250CashPrizesTotalGamingAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Gaming$7,870NonCashPrizesTotalGamingAmt
Direct Expense Summary Gaming$11,120DirectExpenseSummaryGamingAmt
Net Gaming Income Summary$32,371NetGamingIncomeSummaryAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedILStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
LicensedYes (1)LicensedInd
License Suspended Etc0LicenseSuspendedEtcInd
Gaming With Nonmembers0GamingWithNonmembersInd
Member Of Other Entity0MemberOfOtherEntityInd
Gaming Other Facility1.00000GamingOtherFacilityPct
Individual With BooksANDREA SUDERSKIIndividualWithBooksNm

Persons With Books US Address PersonsWithBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1640 N LASALLE DR STE 280AddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60654ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct With3rd Prty For Game Rev0CntrctWith3rdPrtyForGameRevInd

Gaming Manager Business Name GamingManagerBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ANDREA SUDERSKIBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gaming Manager Compensation$1,000GamingManagerCompensationAmt
Gaming Manager Services ProvPROVIDES OVERSIGHT FOR RECORDKEEPING, COMPLIANCE, AND ALL ASSISTING EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEERS.GamingManagerServicesProvTxt
Gaming Manager Is EmployeeYes (X)GamingManagerIsEmployeeInd
Charitable Distribution Rqr0CharitableDistributionRqrInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART III, LINE 16:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGAMING MANAGER INFORMATION GAMING IS CO-MANAGED BY TWO EMPLOYEES, ANDREA SUDERSKI, ACCOUNTING DIRECTOR, AND DEBBIE PURCELL, SIGNATURE EVENTS DIRECTOR. THEY PROVIDE OVERSIGHT FOR RECORDKEEPING, DEPOSITS, COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS, AND ALL EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEERS ASSISTING WITH GAMING. COMPENSATION ALLOCABLE TO GAMING IS $2,000 TOTAL, OR APPROXIMATELY $1,000 EACH.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd
Total501c3 Org0Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeWISHES GRANTEDGrantTypeTxt
Recipient733RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$1,049,204CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$5,938,812NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedFMVValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceTRAVEL, M&E, SUPPLIESNonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:THE 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 PREPAID 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 PREPAID CARD SO THAT THE FAMILY IS AWARE OF THE INTENDED USE FOR THE FUNDS.
PART IIITHE NUMBER OF GRANT RECIPIENTS OF 733 REPRESENTS 703 WISHES GRANTED FOR FISCAL YEAR 2017 PLUS 30 ADDITIONAL ACCRUED PENDING WISHES

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 PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
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$243,580$0$32,489$0$1,731$0$3,792$0$19,405$0$300,997$0$0$0
DARYL THOMANN
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$158,924$0$8,508$0$219$0$2,250$0$27,377$0$197,278$0$0$0
HEATHER SIMPSON
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER$172,039$0$8,489$0$334$0$0$0$446$0$181,308$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 7FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationINCENTIVE PAYOUTS FOR EXECUTIVES ARE DISCRETIONARY AND ARE PROVIDED UPON APPROVAL BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD FOR BOTH THE CEO AND LEADERSHIP TEAM BASED ON ORGANIZATIONAL AND INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE, INCLUDING ACHIEVEMENT OF KEY FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONAL METRICS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution13ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$69,659NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesCOST/SELLING PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (4 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)MEALS/ACTIVITIES289$1,751,530COST/SELLING PRICE
Yes (X)EVENT AUCTION852$452,307COST/SELLING PRICE
Yes (X)AIRFARE147$402,011COST/SELLING PRICE
Yes (X)ITEMS/ACTIVITIES663$369,375COST/SELLING PRICE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received2Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, COLUMN (B):THE NUMBER IN COLUMN B FOR "AIRFARE AND "ITEMS/ACTIVITIES" IS THE NUMBER OF WISHES FOR WHICH CONTRIBUTIONS WERE APPLIED. THERE WERE MANY DONORS WHO MADE CONTRIBUTIONS OF VARIOUS AMOUNTS. THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS ARE POOLED AND USED TO SUPPORT TRAVEL RELATED WISHES. THE NUMBER IN COLUMN B FOR OTHER CATEGORIES IS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTONS AS LISTED BY DATE OF CONTRIBUTION.
PART I, LINE 32B:THE FOUNDATION USES A BROKERAGE FIRM TO SELL DONATED SECURITIES.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1:THE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS CREATES LIFE-CHANGING WISHES FOR CHILDREN WITH CRITICAL ILLNESSES.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A:PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THE PAST YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION FULFILLED THE WISHES OF 703 CHILDREN IN ILLINOIS. SINCE INCEPTION, THE ORGANIZATION HAS GRANTED OVER 15,000 WISHES. A STRONG MEDICAL OUTREACH AND COMMUNITY PRESENCE PROGRAM, AS WELL AS STAFF THAT WORK DIRECTLY IN THE COMMUNITY HELPS THE FOUNDATION MAINTAIN STRONG TIES WITH INDIVIDUALS, COMMUNITY GROUPS, HOSPITALS, AND CORPORATIONS THROUGHOUT OUR TERRITORY. TOTAL EXPENSE OF $13,935,137 WAS INCURRED THIS YEAR TO FULFILL OUR MISSION PER THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. OF THIS AMOUNT, $1,676,514 (12%) FOR DONATED SERVICES AND USE OF FACILITIES IS NOT REPORTABLE IN FORM 990 AND IS EXCLUDED FROM REVENUE AND EXPENSE (SEE SCHEDULE D PARTS XI AND XII). THE AMOUNT NOT REPORTED IS CRITICAL TO WISH GRANTING AND INCLUDES DONATED LODGING AND OTHER TRAVEL SERVICES FOR WISHES.
5FORM 990, PART I, SUMMARY, LINE 5 AND FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2A:EMPLOYEES THE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES REPORTED ON THE 2017 FORM W-3, TRANSMITTAL OF WAGE AND TAX STATEMENTS WAS 56. THIS REPRESENTS ANY INDIVIDUAL COMPENSATED THROUGH PAYROLL AT SOME POINT DURING THE FISCAL YEAR. THERE WERE 44 EMPLOYEES AS OF AUGUST 31, 2018, OUR FISCAL YEAR END.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 REVIEW PROCESS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS DELEGATED THE REVIEW OF THE 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 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. 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. 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. 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 PROM 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.

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