MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE INC (EIN 58-1799549)
Tax period
2014-09-01 to 2015-08-31
Filed
2016-03-30
IRS object ID
201620909349300962
Schema version
2014v6.0
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)
Return2016-03-30T20:40:13-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN861065772PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1DELOITTE TAX LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1TWO JERICHO PLAZAAddressLine1Txt
CityJERICHOCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11753ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN581799549EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEEINCBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlMAKEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4236299474PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16005 CENTURY OAKS DRIVE NO 500AddressLine1Txt
CityCHATTANOOGACityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP37416ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonROBERT LEWISPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone4236299474PhoneNum
Signature2016-03-29SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCHRISTINE KAWECKIPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00743140PTIN
Phone5169187000PhoneNum
Preparation2016-03-30PreparationDt
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Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-08-17 19:52:53ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerROBERT LEWISPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line16005 CENTURY OAKS DRIVE NO 500AddressLine1Txt
CityCHATTANOOGACityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP37416ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,333,901GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressETN.WISH.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1988FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateTNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSEE SCHEDULE O.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers120TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$2,775CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$17,787PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$126,313CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$19,742PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$18,117CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$909,535PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,099,943CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$514,451PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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CY Other Expenses$174,128CYOtherExpensesAmt
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CY Total Expenses$1,219,459CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$34,338PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$119,516CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$177,278TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$463,729TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$459,072NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$314,880NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTHE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE 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$1,032,059ExpenseAmt
Grant$731,756GrantAmt
Revenue$3,032RevenueAmt
DescTHE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION GRANTS THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS TO ENRICH THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE WITH HOPE, STRENGTH, AND JOY. FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2015, THE FOUNDATION GRANTED 73 WISHES. THE TOTAL COST OF WISHES GRANTED FOR THE FISCAL YEAR WAS $868,673. OF THIS AMOUNT, $136,917 WAS CONTRIBUTED BY VARIOUS VENDORS WHO PROVIDED IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS SUCH AS TRAVEL AND TRAVEL SERVICES, TRANSPORATION, LODGING, AND OTHER SERVICES AND USE OF FACILITIES TO COMPLETE A CHILD'S WISH FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT PURPOSES, THESE AMOUNTS ARE INCLUDED AS CONTRIBUTION REVENUE AND GRANTED WISH EXPENSE FOR FORM 990, HOWEVER, THE IRS REQUIRES THE $136,917 OF CONTRIBUTED SERVICES AND USE OF FACILITIES TO BE EXCLUDED FROM BOTH REVENUE AND EXPENSE.Desc
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Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document4IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee10EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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PersonROBERT LEWISPersonNm
Phone4236299474PhoneNum

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (21 entries)

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ANDREA LEEN
CHAIR8.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES HOLSTINE
VICE CHAIR8.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
STACEY NELSON
TREASURER10.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
WESLEY JONES
SECRETARY6.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BEAUMONT COVERT
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BEN VANCE
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BETH JOHNSON
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BILL WINCHESTER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRANDON CULPEPPER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHAS TORRENCE
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS ALLEN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURIE ECK
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK DORN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAL HOWICK
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHELLE GLOVER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAM MCALLISTER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RAND CARPENTER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RONALD RAMSEY
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM MARSHALL
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB NOLAN
DIRECTOR THRU MAY 20155.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT LEWIS
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All Other Contributions$799,740AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$210,406NoncashContributionsAmt
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DescWISH ASSIST FEESDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$2,775TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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Other$236,245OtherAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Other$114,892OtherAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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DescREIMBURSEMENTSDesc
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Other Revenue Total$257OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

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Total$731,756TotalAmt
Program Services$731,756ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$76,650TotalAmt
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Program Services$123,444ProgramServicesAmt
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Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Program Services$910ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$213ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$298FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Program Services$13,228ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,792ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,406FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Program Services$13,153ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$4,359FundraisingAmt

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Total$2,182TotalAmt
Management And General$2,182ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Program Services$4,559ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,069ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,496FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$2,586TotalAmt
Program Services$29ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,550FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$36,778TotalAmt
Program Services$19,313ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,477ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,988FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,570TotalAmt
Program Services$5,475ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,286ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,809FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,446TotalAmt
Program Services$9,856ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,328ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,262FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$8,832TotalAmt
Program Services$2,846ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$492ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,494FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$10,451TotalAmt
Program Services$2,040ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$279ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,132FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Total$62TotalAmt
Program Services$40ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Total$11,589TotalAmt
Program Services$7,417ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,738ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,434FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,027TotalAmt
Program Services$3,738ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$928ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,361FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
NATIONAL DUES$29,411$23,235$2,941$3,235
REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE$7,862$4,896$1,354$1,612
RELOCATION EXPENSE$2,253$1,442$338$473
BACKGROUND CHECKS$1,972$1,410$236$326

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,402TotalAmt
Program Services$694ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$461ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$247FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,219,459TotalAmt
Program Services$1,032,059ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$69,843ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$117,557FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$93,195BOYAmt
EOY$357,232EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$79,125BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$92,101BOYAmt
EOY$81,518EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$41,213EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,845BOYAmt
EOY$12,858EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$53,850LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$21,508LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$141,299BOYAmt
EOY$32,342EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$207,305BOYAmt
EOY$228,856EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,480BOYAmt
EOY$24,590EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$636,350BOYAmt
EOY$778,609EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,504BOYAmt
EOY$44,630EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$163,774BOYAmt
EOY$419,099EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$177,278BOYAmt
EOY$463,729EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$366,971BOYAmt
EOY$215,254EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$92,101BOYAmt
EOY$99,626EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$459,072BOYAmt
EOY$314,880EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$636,350BOYAmt
EOY$778,609EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$119,516ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$24,676NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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$796,482CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$802,649CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$974,833CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$907,590CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$988,972CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,470,526TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$796,482CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$802,649CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$974,833CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$907,590CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$988,972CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,470,526TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$317,164SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$4,153,362PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,570CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,963CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$10,058CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,128CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$11,421CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$43,140TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$208,144CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$257,565CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$63,981CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$82,863CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$94,488CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$707,041TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$5,220,707TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$19,325GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.79560PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.78200PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 INCOMEFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDESCRIPTION 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 FUNDRAISING REVENUES $206,320 $257,271 $63,266 $65,015 $94,231 GAMING REVENUES $ 1,775 $ - - $17,498 $ - OTHER INCOME $ 49 $ 294 $ 715 $ 350 $ 257 TOTAL $208,144 $257,565 $63,981 $82,863 $94,488ExplanationTxt

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

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$18,769OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$447DepreciationAmt
Book Value$18,322BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$35,081OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$21,061DepreciationAmt
Book Value$14,020BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$32,342TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED PENDING WISH COSTS$393,703
AMOUNTS DUE TO NATIONAL ORGANIZATION$16,206
CAPITAL LEASE OBLIGATIONS$9,190
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$419,099TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,233,218TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$24,676NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$141,759DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$117,083RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,116,135RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$2,182InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$18,374OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$16,192RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,099,943TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,377,410TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$141,759DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$18,374OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$160,133ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,217,277ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$2,182InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$2,182ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,219,459TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS EXIST FOR THE FOUNDATION AT AUGUST 31, 2015 AND 2014.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:EVENT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES -18,374.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:EVENT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 18,374.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$136,609GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$87,247CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$49,362GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$20,326RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$250EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$38,275OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2WISH BOWLEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$70,400GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$36,586CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$33,814GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$4,792RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$4,477FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$28,135OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total4OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$63,664GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$52,609CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$11,055GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$16,350OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$270,673GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$176,442CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$94,231GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$25,118RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$4,477FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$250EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$82,760OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$112,605DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$18,374NetIncomeSummaryAmt

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
Recipient73RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$94,349CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$637,407NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedFMVValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceTRAVEL, M&E, SUPPLIESNonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE FOUNDATION DOES NOT PROVIDE CASH GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS, BUT RATHER GRANTS WISHES TO SELECTED BENEFICIARIES THAT MEET SPECIFIC CRITERIA FOR THE WISH GRANTING PROGRAM THE FOUNDATION ALLOCATES FUNDS DIRECTLY TO THE VENDORS FOR THE WISH EXPENSES, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF TRAVEL STIPENDS (IE 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 (IE INVOICES AND STATEMENTS) IS RETAINED BY THE FOUNDATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (8 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)GKTW27$116,900RETAIL VALUE
Yes (X)AUCTION ITEMS183$44,120RETAIL VALUE
Yes (X)AIRFARE/MILES12$30,141RETAIL VALUE
Yes (X)MISC19$10,580RETAIL VALUE
Yes (X)OTHER EVENT ITEMS8$5,994RETAIL VALUE
Yes (X)FOOD/BEVERAGES13$1,307RETAIL VALUE
Yes (X)TOYS AND GIFTS16$706RETAIL VALUE
Yes (X)GIFT CARDS4$658RETAIL VALUE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE AMOUNT IN COLUMN (B) REFERS TO THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I LINE 1THE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE GRANTS THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS TO ENRICH THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE WITH HOPE, STRENGTH AND JOY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FOUNDATION WORKED CLOSELY WITH AN INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM ENGAGED TO PREPARE THE FORM 990. THE DRAFT FORM 990 PREPARED BY THE ACCOUNTING FIRM WAS REVIEWED BY THE FOUNDATION'S CEO. THE RETURN WAS THEN PRESENTED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR THEIR REVIEW. SUBSEQUENT TO THE COMMITTEE'S APPROVAL, A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO ALL VOTING MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE FOUNDATION MAINTAINS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND ETHICS STATEMENT AS PROVIDED BY THE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF AMERICA FOR EACH OFFICER, EMPLOYEE, BOARD MEMBER, AND VOLUNTEER. SUCH STATEMENTS MUST BE SIGNED UPON DATE OF HIRE, ELECTION, OR COMMENCEMENT OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE, AND AT LEAST ANNUALLY THEREAFTER. THE SIGNED STATEMENTS ARE THEN SUBMITTED TO AND REVIEWED BY THE VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR IF THEY ARE FROM VOLUNTEERS, AND THE CEO IF FROM ALL EMPLOYEES AND BOARD MEMBERS. REVIEW OF THE STATEMENTS IS MONITORED BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. THE PROCEDURES FOR ADDRESSING ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OF WHICH THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER BECOMES AWARE INCLUDES, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING (1) DETERMINING THE NATURE OF THE CONFLICT VIA VERBAL OR WRITTEN COMMUNICATION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, (2) FULLY DISCLOSING CONFLICTING INTERESTS TO THE BOARD, (3) THE CONFLICTED PERSON RECUSES HIMSELF/HERSELF FROM DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS REGARDING THE TRANSACTION, AND (4) TAKING APPROPRIATE ACTIONS WARRANTED BY THE CONFLICT AS RECOMMENDED BY THE BOARD UP TO AND INCLUDING TERMINATION OF SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AFOR 2014 COMPENSATION, THE CEO'S COMPENSATION WAS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, CONSISTING OF INDEPENDENT PERSONS. IT WAS REVIEWED AGAINST NATIONAL BENCHMARKING SALARY STUDIES, SURVEYS DONE EVERY FEW YEARS BY MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, AND BY LOCAL SALARY SURVEYS CONDUCTED BY STATE ORGANIZATIONS AND BY NATIONAL BENCHMARKING ORGANIZATIONS. THE BOARDS DISCUSSIONS AND DECISIONS WERE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. THE DOCUMENTATION OF THE DECISION INCLUDES (A) THE TERMS OF THE TRANSACTION THAT WAS APPROVED AND THE DATE IT WAS APPROVED, (B) THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE WHO WERE PRESENT DURING DEBATE ON THE TRANSACTION THAT WAS APPROVED AND THOSE WHO VOTED ON IT, AND (C) THE COMPARABILITY DATA OBTAINED AND RELIED UPON BY THE COMMITTEE AND HOW THE DATA WAS OBTAINED. PART VI,SECTION B, LINE 15B. THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT HAVE OTHER OFFICERS WHO ARE COMPENSATED AND HAS NO EMPLOYEES WHO MEET THE DEFINITION OF KEY EMPLOYEES. THE SAME PROCESS LISTED ABOVE IS USED FOR OTHER STAFF, USING THE SAME INSTRUMENTS. SALARIES FOR STAFF OTHER THAN THE CEO ARE DECIDED BY THE CEO IN CONSULTATION WITH THE EMPLOYEES IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR WITHIN LIMITS SET BY THE BOARD-APPROVED BUDGET. ALL SALARY INCREASES ARE BASED ON METRICS FROM PERFORMANCE REVIEWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19WHILE 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 ORGANIZATION MAKES IT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

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