MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN FLORIDA INC: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN FLORIDA INC (EIN 59-2620322)
Tax period
2015-09-01 to 2016-08-31
Filed
2017-07-13
IRS object ID
201711949349301271
Schema version
2015v3.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2017-07-13T15:19:14-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN591818353PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KAUFMAN ROSSIN & CO PABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12699 S BAYSHORE DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityMIAMICityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33133ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN592620322EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERNBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2FLORIDA INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMAKEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9549679474PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14491 S STATE ROAD 7 NO 201AddressLine1Txt
CityFORT LAUDERDALECityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33314ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNORMAN WEDDERBURNPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT/CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone9549649474PhoneNum
Signature2017-07-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSTEVEN M DEMAR CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00080750PTIN
Phone3058585600PhoneNum
Preparation2017-06-26PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerNORMAN WEDDERBURNPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14491 S STATE ROAD 7 NO 201AddressLine1Txt
CityFORT LAUDERDALECityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33314ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$21,518,043GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.SFLAWISH.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1985FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateFLLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO GRANT THE SPECIAL WISHES OF CHILDREN WHO HAVE A LIFE THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body26VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent26VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee37TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers692TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$6,492TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$4,943NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$9,666,990PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$17,252,021CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$149,482PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$164,824CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$852,395PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$1,441,159CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$8,964,077PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$15,975,686CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$5,079,444PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$4,729,547CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,338,511PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,480,170CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$331,674CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$2,066,323CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,148,885PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,208,694CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$8,566,840PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$8,750,085CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$397,237PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$7,225,601CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$8,513,553TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$16,210,162TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$3,012,136TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$3,269,709TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$5,501,417NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$12,940,453NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTHE ORGANIZATION GRANTS THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS TO ENRICH THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE WITH HOPE, STRENGTH, AND JOY.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$6,144,565ExpenseAmt
Grant$4,729,547GrantAmt
DescTHE ORGANIZATION GRANTS THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS TO ENRICH THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE WITH HOPE, STRENGTH, AND JOY. THE ORGANIZATION DIRECTLY GRANTED 513 WISHES DURING THE YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2015. IN ADDITION, A GRANT WAS MADE TO ANOTHER MAKE-A-WISH ORGANIZATION CHAPTER WHICH ALLOWED THEM TO GRANT 26 WISHES.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$6,144,565TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
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 FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document3IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee37EmployeeCnt
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
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members26GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member26IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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 ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldFLStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BETH JACKSONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone9549679474PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14491 S STATE ROAD 7 NO 201AddressLine1Txt
CityFORT LAUDERDALECityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33314ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (29 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
TAYLOR GANG
BOARD CHAIR3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHAREEF MALNIK
CHAIR-ELECT3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB PRESS
CHAIR-ELECT DESIGNATE3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JODI SIRAVO
TREASURER3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TODD LINDEN
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL APPLETON
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREG BATY
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ARTHUR L DISKIN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHEILA CESARANO
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMIE ELIAS
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICARDO J FERNANDEZ
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EUGENE FRENKEL
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TODD MICHAEL GLASER
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHERRI GUTIERREZ
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
L SCOTT HELMS
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JILL JOHNS
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARIE MCKENZIE
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SANDY MEDEL
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIMOTHY O'HARA
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL ORTEGA
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANTONIA PENA
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRETT ROSE
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREG SALSBURG
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DYLAN SANDERS
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANGIE VALDES
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD WEISSMAN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NORMAN WEDDERBURN
PRESIDENT/CEO50.00Yes (X)$280,533$0$21,141
RICHARD KELLY
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT O50.00$119,930$0$10,992Yes (X)
WANDA LEITZ TROUBA
VICE PRESIDENT OF MISSION50.00$111,497$0$10,185Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$511,960TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$42,318TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K3IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COMMUNITY COUNSELING SERVICES COBusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1100 E PRATT STREET SUITE 2118AddressLine1Txt
CityBALTIMORECityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP21202ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesFUNDRAISING COUNSELINGServicesDesc
Compensation$117,126CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$5,041,503FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$12,210,518AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$1,553,508NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$17,252,021TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$149,995TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$149,995ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$3,248,101SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$3,233,272SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$14,829SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$14,829TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$14,829ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$822,888FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$5,041,503ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$2,309,085FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$1,486,197TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$1,486,197ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
WISH ASSIST FEES900099$30,172$30,172
PARTNERSHIP INCOME900099$7,500$6,492$1,008
MISCELLANEOUS INCOME900099$7,366$7,366
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$45,038OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$15,975,686TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$30,172RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$6,492UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion-$1,312,999ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

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

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,629,547TotalAmt
Program Services$4,629,547ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$334,947TotalAmt
Program Services$101,713ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$148,192ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$85,042FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,793,886TotalAmt
Program Services$653,151ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$219,148ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$921,587FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$52,568TotalAmt
Program Services$19,747ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,194ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$25,627FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$155,925TotalAmt
Program Services$69,192ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,293ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$69,440FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$142,844TotalAmt
Program Services$51,424ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,808ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$70,612FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,050TotalAmt
Management And General$5,050ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$331,674TotalAmt
Fundraising$331,674FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$38,168TotalAmt
Management And General$38,168ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$103,636TotalAmt
Program Services$23,145ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$287ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$80,204FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,816TotalAmt
Program Services$13,953ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,548ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$24,315FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$148,857TotalAmt
Program Services$48,684ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,308ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$91,865FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$344,723TotalAmt
Program Services$148,029ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$37,846ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$158,848FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$67,352TotalAmt
Program Services$10,234ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,096ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$56,022FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$85,559TotalAmt
Program Services$10,999ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$839ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$73,721FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,255TotalAmt
Program Services$9,910ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,579ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,766FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,116TotalAmt
Program Services$2,568ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$673ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,875FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
NATIONAL DUES$268,434$212,063$24,159$32,212
VOLUNTEER TRAINING$31,587$31,587
MISCELLANEOUS$24,448$5,423$3,790$15,235
BAD DEBT EXPENSE/(RECOV$15,073$15,073

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,620TotalAmt
Program Services$3,196ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$219ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,205FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,750,085TotalAmt
Program Services$6,144,565ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$539,197ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,066,323FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$902,222BOYAmt
EOY$1,794,384EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,404,739BOYAmt
EOY$7,234,283EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$192,162BOYAmt
EOY$320,601EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$222,744LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$195,141LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$48,101BOYAmt
EOY$27,603EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,756,524BOYAmt
EOY$6,357,752EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$100,000BOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$109,805BOYAmt
EOY$475,539EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,513,553BOYAmt
EOY$16,210,162EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$574,737BOYAmt
EOY$559,262EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$253,635BOYAmt
EOY$315,875EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,183,764BOYAmt
EOY$2,394,572EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,012,136BOYAmt
EOY$3,269,709EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,706,271BOYAmt
EOY$4,644,625EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,334,894BOYAmt
EOY$6,750,787EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$460,252BOYAmt
EOY$1,545,041EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,501,417BOYAmt
EOY$12,940,453EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,513,553BOYAmt
EOY$16,210,162EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$7,225,601ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$255,396NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$41,961OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
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$8,499,915CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,087,656CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,685,748CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,666,990CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$11,780,243CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$45,720,552TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,499,915CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,087,656CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,685,748CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,666,990CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$11,780,243CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$45,720,552TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$962,060SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$44,758,492PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$119,336CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$97,692CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$128,500CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$138,119CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$149,995CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$633,642TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$32,826CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$24,564CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$41,777CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$39,908CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$45,037CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$184,112TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$46,538,306TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.96180PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.95200PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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$1,319,820BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$480,874ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$74,482InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$60,878OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,814,298EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,182,937BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$175,500ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$18,617InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$20,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,319,820EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,005,410BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$115,550ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$145,767InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$83,790OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,182,937EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$883,583BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$103,500ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$76,252InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$57,925OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,005,410EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$443,730BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$435,702ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$52,450InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$48,299OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$883,583EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$222,744OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$195,141DepreciationAmt
Book Value$27,603BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$27,603TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED PENDING WISH COSTS$2,227,173
DUE TO AFFILIATED CHAPTERS$73,827
DEFERRED RENT$93,572
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,394,572TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$16,195,789TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$255,396NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$2,875DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$258,271RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$15,937,518RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$38,168InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$38,168RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$15,975,686TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,756,753TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$2,875DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$41,961OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$44,836ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$8,711,917ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$38,168InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$38,168ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$8,750,085TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE FOUNDATION'S ENDOWMENT CONSISTS OF SEVERAL INDIVIDUAL FUNDS ESTABLISHED FOR A VARIETY OF PURPOSES INCLUDING BOTH DONOR-RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUNDS AND FUNDS DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO FUNCTION AS ENDOWMENTS.
PART X, LINE 2:MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS EXIST FOR THE FOUNDATION AS OF AUGUST 31, 2016 AND 2015. THE FOUNDATION FILES INCOME TAX IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND STATE OF FLORIDA JURISDICTION.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:LOSS FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE PROMISE TO GIVE 41,961.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COMMUNITY COUNSELING SERVICES COBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1100 E PRATT STREET SUITE 2118AddressLine1Txt
CityBALTIMORECityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP21202ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityFUNDRAISING COUNSELING, SEE PART IVActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$0GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$0RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$0NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAZLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesIDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesINLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesIALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesLALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTXLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWYLicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1HOTEL BALLEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$3,773,255GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$3,117,425CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$655,830GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$266,223RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$104,095FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$221,709EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$944,404OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2ROBIN THICKEEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$811,816GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$766,836CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$44,980GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$0RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$19,302FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$377,866EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$11,049OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total10OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$1,279,320GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$1,157,242CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$122,078GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$47,344RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$77,216FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$21,367EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$218,510OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$5,864,391GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$5,041,503CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$822,888GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$313,567RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$200,613FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$620,942EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$1,173,963OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$2,309,085DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$1,486,197NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2B (1)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCOMMUNITY COUNSELLING SERVICE CO., LLC (CSS) PROVIDES PLANNING SERVICES TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION WITH DEVELOPING FUND RAISING PLANS AND STRATEGIES. CCS DOES NOT CONDUCT FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES OR EVENTS OR COLLECT CONTRIBUTIONS. THE FEES ARE NOT DEPENDENT ON THE AMOUNT OF FUNDS RAISED, THEY ARE STRICTLY FOR SERVICES RENDERED.ExplanationTxt

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 Line14742 N 24TH STREET SUITE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityPHOENIXCityNm
State AbbreviationAZStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP85016ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN860481941RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$100,000CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantGRANT TO THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION WHICH SENDS TO OTHER CHAPTERS TO USE IN GRANTING WISHES.PurposeOfGrantTxt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeGRANTING OF WISHESGrantTypeTxt
Recipient513RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$0CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$4,629,547NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedCOSTValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceCOST OF WISHES PAID DIRECTLY BY THE ORGANIZATION. SEE EXPLANATION IN PART IV BELOW.NonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:WISHES ARE GRANTED TO INDIVIDUALS WHO MEET A SPECIFIC CRITERIA OF LIFE THREATENING ILLNESS. ALL EXPENSES ARE PAID DIRECTLY BY THE ORGANIZATION ON BEHALF OF THE INDIVIDUAL WITH THE EXCEPTION OF TRAVEL STIPENDS AS DETERMINED BY A STANDARIZED WISH BUDGET.
SCHEDULE I, PART 1, LINE 2MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN FLORIDA, INC. 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, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF TRAVEL STIPENDS (I.E. MEALS, TIPS, GAS, ETC) FROM A STANDARDIZED WISH BUDGET. ALL WISH EXPENSES ARE DEVELOPED BY THE DIRECTOR OF PROGRAM SERVICES AND ARE APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT/CEO. THE SUPPORTING WISH EXPENSE DOCUMENTATION (I.E. INVOICES AND STATEMENTS) IS RETAINED BY THE ORGANIZATION.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNORMAN WEDDERBURNPersonNm
TitlePRESIDENT/CEOTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$225,533BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$55,000BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$8,970DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$12,171NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$301,674TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)SEE SCH. O1562$1,526,703FAIR MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)SEE SCH. O70$26,805FAIR MARKET VALUE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE RETURN IS PREPARED OR REVIEWED BY A LICENSED CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT OR ACCOUNTING FIRM WITH NONPROFIT EXPERIENCE. A DRAFT IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION AND REVIEWED FOR ACCURACY AND APPROVED BY THE CHAPTERS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, FINANCE COMMITTEE, AUDIT COMMITTEE AND/OR BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE SUCH DOCUMENTS ARE FILED WITH THE APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES, DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING; AND POSTED ON THEIR WEB SITE OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH IRS REGULATIONS. THE MINUTES OF ANY COMMITTEE AND/OR BOARD MEETINGS SHALL REFLECT THE FACT THAT THE REQUIRED REVIEW/APPROVAL/DISTRIBUTION PROCESS TOOK PLACE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CA CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND ETHICS STATEMENT IS PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL OFFICE FOR EACH EMPLOYEE, BOARD MEMBER, AND VOLUNTEER WHO HAS DIRECT CONTACT WITH CHILDREN, ACCESS TO CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION, OR ACCESS TO CHAPTER FUNDS. AN "ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND ETHICS ASSURANCE STATEMENT" (THE "COI STATEMENT") MUST BE SIGNED UPON DATE OF HIRE, ELECTION, OR COMMENCEMENT OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE, AND AT LEAST ANNUALLY THEREAFTER. EFFECTIVE JULY 2009, THE COI STATEMENT WAS EXPANDED TO INCLUDE AN ADDENDUM IN WHICH OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF ANY FAMILY AND/OR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS THEY MAY HAVE WITH OTHER OFFICERS, DIRECTORS OR KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION. IF ANY COVERERED PERSON DISCLOSES A POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT, THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE IS FOLLOWED: (1) THE CONFLICTING INTEREST IS FULLY DISCLOSED TO THE BOARD; (2) THE COVERERED PERSON RESPONDS TO ANY FACTUAL QUESTIONS FROM THE BOARD RELATED TO THE DISCLOSED CONFLICT; AND (3) THE BOARD, WITHOUT THE COVERED PERSON, DISCUSSES THE CONFLICT AND APPROVES OR DISAPPROVES THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15PURSUANT TO THE POLICY OF THE NATIONAL OFFICE, THE ORGANIZATION ENSURES THAT: (1) THAT THE COMPENSATION OF THEIR CHIEF EXECUTIVE, OTHER OFFICERS AND "KEY EMPLOYEES" (AS DEFINED BY THE IRS) IS APPROVED BY THE CHAPTER'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OR A BOARD-APPOINTED COMMITTEE, WITHOUT THE INVOLVEMENT OF ANY INDIVIDUAL WITH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST; (2) THAT THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE OBTAINS AND RELIES ON APPROPRIATE COMPARABILITY DATA BEFORE MAKING ITS DECISION; AND (3) THAT THE BASIS FOR THE DECISION APPROVING THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT IS ADEQUATELY DOCUMENTED AT THE TIME IT IS MADE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:LOSS FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE PROMISE TO GIVE -41,961.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEARS.
FORM 990, SCHEDULE M, PART I, LINE 25:THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES MANY NON-CASH DONATIONS WHICH ARE USED IN GRANTING WISHES TO CHILDREN. THE NON-CASH ITEMS MAY BE GIVEN DIRECTLY TO CHILDREN TO FULFILL THEIR WISHES OR MAY BE USED IN OTHER WAYS TO AID IN GRANTING THE WISHES.
FORM 990, SCHEDULE M, PART I, LINE 26:THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED MULTIPLE IN-KIND GOODS OR SERVICES INCLUDING TICKETS TO EVENTS, GIFT CERTIFICATES TO RESTAURANTS, ETC. THESE WERE USED AS AUCTION ITEMS OR OTHER FUNDRAISING USES.

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