MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INC: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INC (EIN 36-3422138)
Tax period
2013-09-01 to 2014-08-31
Filed
2015-04-09
IRS object ID
201520999349301127
Schema version
2013v4.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2015-04-09T21:43:37-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN861065772PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1DELOITTE TAX LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1TWO JERICHO PLAZAAddressLine1
CityJERICHOCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code117531683ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN363422138EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMAKEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3126029474PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1640 NORTH LASALLE DRIVE NO 280AddressLine1
CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code606543754ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSTEPHANIE SPRINGSPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone3126029474PhoneNum
Signature2015-04-06SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PTINP00743140PTIN
Phone5169187000PhoneNum
Preparation2015-04-08PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2016-03-07 17:11:31ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerSTEPHANIE SPRINGSPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$11,572,703GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.ILLINOIS.WISH.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1985FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
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PY Total Revenue$10,575,066PYTotalRevenueAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS MISSION IS TO GRANT THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS TO ENRICH THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE WITH HOPE, STRENGTH, AND JOY. OUR VISION IS TO MAKE EVERY ELIGIBLE CHILD'S WISH COME TRUE.MissionDesc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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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
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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
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
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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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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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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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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (23 entries)

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CHRISTINA ROTHER
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PETER MAGRINI
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GEORGE COCHRAN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ARMOND DINVERNO
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE GADOMSKI
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARYN GUINTA
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DON JOHNSON
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT JOHNSON
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOMINIC NAKIS
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN NEUMAIER
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN PAUL
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TARA SHAWEL
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY BETH SIDDONS
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF YOUNG
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN ZEILER
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHANIE SPRINGS
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DARYL THOMANN
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00$151,347$0$13,027Yes (X)
HEATHER SIMPSON
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ServicesLIMOS FOR WISH FAMILIESServicesDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescWISH ASSIST FEESDesc
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Total Program Service Revenue$7,050TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Program Services$76ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$1,350FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Program Services$138,865ProgramServicesAmt
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Travel TravelGrp

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Management And General$1,624ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,234FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Interest InterestGrp

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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Fundraising$24,890FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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NATIONAL DUES$332,861$259,629$36,618$36,614
PROMOTIONAL GIFT ITEMS$122,774$85,230$2,691$34,853
BANK FEES$72,564$109$8,120$64,335
UNRECOVERABLE EXPENSE$17,260$17,260$0$0

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Fundraising$176FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Management And General$863,343ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

Total Joint Costs TotalJointCostsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

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EOY$112,842EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$137,769BOYAmt
EOY$89,208EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,630,604BOYAmt
EOY$5,785,645EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,121,931BOYAmt
EOY$992,706EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,820,644BOYAmt
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Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$11,677,367EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$608,383ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$720,058NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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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$8,673,980CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,939,838CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,761,501CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,850,889CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,155,964CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$47,382,172TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,673,980CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,939,838CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,761,501CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,850,889CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,155,964CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$47,382,172TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$698,259SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$46,683,913PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$100,475CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$126,118CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$137,402CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$172,877CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$211,290CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$748,162TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$733,465CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$821,719CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,030,522CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$825,994CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$926,492CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,338,192TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$52,468,526TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$30,975GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.88980PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.89580PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part IV Form990ScheduleAPartIVGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II, LINE 10 - OTHER INCOMEFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDESCRIPTION 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 GROSS FUNDRAISING REVENUE $733,069 $821,140 $1,014,720 $784,486 $886,130 GROSS GAMING REVENUE - - - $37,031 $40,348 OTHER INCOME $396 $579 $15,802 $4,478 $14 TOTAL $733,465 $821,719 $1,030,522 $825,995 $926,492ExplanationTxt

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$3,259,920BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$25,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$433,386InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$0GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$137,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$17,050AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$3,564,256EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,151,528BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$50,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$151,722InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$0GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$86,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$7,330AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$3,259,920EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,989,773BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$58,965ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$183,450InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$0GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$76,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$4,660AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$3,151,528EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,678,164BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$86,140ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$293,445InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$0GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$65,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$2,976AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$2,989,773EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,267,720BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$287,250ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$179,711InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$0GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$54,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$2,517AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$2,678,164EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$523,967OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$321,591DepreciationAmt
Book Value$202,376BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$202,376TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED PENDING WISH COSTS$4,904,441
DEFERRED RENT$109,900
CAPITAL LEASE OBLIGATIONS$10,583
DUE TO CHAPTERS$46,151
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$5,071,075TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$13,337,347TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$720,058NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$2,112,913DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$1OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$2,832,972RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$10,504,375RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$38,907InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$38,907RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$10,543,282TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$13,266,269TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$2,112,913DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$40,598OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$2,153,511ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$11,112,758ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$38,907InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$38,907ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$11,151,665TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUND INCOME IS EXPENDABLE TO SUPPORT WISH GRANTING.
PART X, LINE 2:MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT NO SUCH UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS EXIST FOR THE FOUNDATION AT AUGUST 31, 2014.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:ROUNDING 1.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGES 40,598.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1WISH BALLNameOfEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Event1$1,608,206GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$1,049,693CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$558,513GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$44,343RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$165,559FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$134,058EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$214,553OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Name Of Event2GOLF OUTINGNameOfEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Event2$385,441GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$210,333CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$175,108GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$42,914RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$1,000FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$0EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$131,194OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total8OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$617,729GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$465,220CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$152,509GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$25,731RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$49,867FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$800EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$76,111OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$2,611,376GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$1,725,246CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$886,130GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$112,988RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$216,426FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$134,858EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$421,858OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$886,130DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$0NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Gaming Information GamingInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Revenue Other Gaming$40,348GrossRevenueOtherGamingAmt
Cash Prizes Other Gaming$2,450CashPrizesOtherGamingAmt
Non Cash Prizes Other Gaming$5,051NonCashPrizesOtherGamingAmt
Volunteer Labor Other GamingYes (1)VolunteerLaborOtherGamingInd
Volunteer Labor Other Gaming0.50000VolunteerLaborOtherGamingPct
Gross Revenue Total Gaming$40,348GrossRevenueTotalGamingAmt
Cash Prizes Total Gaming$2,450CashPrizesTotalGamingAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Gaming$5,051NonCashPrizesTotalGamingAmt
Direct Expense Summary Gaming$7,501DirectExpenseSummaryGamingAmt
Net Gaming Income Summary$32,847NetGamingIncomeSummaryAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedILStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
LicensedYes (1)LicensedInd
License Suspended Etc0LicenseSuspendedEtcInd
Gaming With Nonmembers0GamingWithNonmembersInd
Member Of Other Entity0MemberOfOtherEntityInd
Gaming Own Facility0.00000GamingOwnFacilityPct
Gaming Other Facility1.00000GamingOtherFacilityPct

Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DARYL THOMANNBusinessNameLine1

Persons With Books US Address PersonsWithBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1640 N LASALLE DR SUITE 280AddressLine1
CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code60654ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct With3rd Prty For Game Rev0CntrctWith3rdPrtyForGameRevInd
Charitable Distribution Rqr0CharitableDistributionRqrInd

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 (2 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc
WISHES GRANTED634$985,283$4,909,859FMVTRAVEL, M&E, SUPPLIES
WISHES PENDING448$846,300FMVTRAVEL, M&E, SUPPLIES

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE 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.ExplanationTxt

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$198,321$0$26,390$0$1,239$0$3,145$0$20,773$0$249,868$0$0$0
DARYL THOMANN
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$144,099$0$7,135$0$113$0$2,183$0$10,844$0$164,374$0$0$0
HEATHER SIMPSON
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER$150,233$0$4,570$0$186$0$0$0$3,502$0$158,491$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 7FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationEXECUTIVE BONUSES 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
Contribution6ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$35,474NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesCOST/SELLING PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (5 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)MEAL/ACTIVITY252$1,111,679COST/SELLING PRICE
Yes (X)EVENT AUCTION433$320,256COST/SELLING PRICE
Yes (X)TOYS/ACTIVITY833$310,638COST/SELLING PRICE
Yes (X)AIR BY WISH58$261,567COST/SELLING PRICE
Yes (X)OFFICE EXPENS39$62,562COST/SELLING PRICE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
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 "MEALS/ACTIVITY" AND "AIR BY WISH" 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 OUR TRAVEL RELATED WISHES. THE NUMBER IN COLUMN B FOR OTHER CATEGORIES IS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS 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 (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 PART I, LINE 1THE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS GRANTS THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS TO ENRICH THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE WITH HOPE, STRENGTH AND JOY.
FORM 990 PART III, LINE 4APROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THE PAST YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION FULFILLED THE WISHES OF 634 CHILDREN IN ILLINOIS. SINCE INCEPTION, THE ORGANIZATION HAS GRANTED OVER 12,000 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 $13,266,269 WAS INCURRED THIS YEAR TO FULFILL OUR MISSION PER THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. OF THIS AMOUNT, $2,112,913 (16%) 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 AIRFARE, LODGING, AND OTHER TRAVEL SERVICES FOR WISHES.
FORM 990, PART I, SUMMARY LINE 5 AND PART V LINE 2AEMPLOYEES ALTHOUGH THE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES REPORTED ON THE 2013 FORM W-3, TRANSMITTAL OF WAGE AND TAX STATEMENTS, WAS 50, THIS NUMBER DOES NOT REPRESENT THE ACTUAL NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES AT THE ORGANIZATION, SINCE IT INCLUDES PEOPLE WHO ARE NO LONGER EMPLOYED. THERE WERE 42 EMPLOYEES AS OF AUGUST 31, 2014, OUR FISCAL YEAR END.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11FORM 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 MANAGER 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 THE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF 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 VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR. 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, DIRECTOR OF PROGRAM SERVICES, AND DIRECTOR 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 A RECOMMENDATION TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ON THE TOTAL COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR THE CEO, INCLUDING MERIT INCREASES AND BONUS PAYOUTS BASED UPON PERFORMANCE IN THE GIVEN FISCAL YEAR. ADDITIONALLY, THIS COMMITTEE DETERMINES WHETHER THE LEADERSHIP TEAM MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR A BONUS OR INCENTIVE COMPENSATION BASED UPON THE RECOMMENDATION FROM THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER FOR SUCH COMPENSATION. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF AT LEAST 3 BOARD MEMBERS AND A QUALIFIED INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PROFESSIONAL FROM THE HAY GROUP ("INDEPENDENT PROFESSIONAL"). THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND ANALYZES THE CEO'S TOTAL COMPENSATION PACKAGE. APPROPRIATE COMPARABILITY DATA IS OBTAINED FROM THE INDEPENDENT PROFESSIONAL (I.E. TOTAL COMPENSATION PAID BY SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS (BOTH TAXABLE AND TAX-EXEMPT) FOR SIMILAR JOB "RESPONSIBILITIES.") THIS DATA WAS LAST UPDATED IN 2013. 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 19AVAILABILITY OF GOVERNING DOCUMENTS WHILE 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 ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGES -40,598. ROUNDING 1.

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