MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION OF GREATER BAY AREA: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION OF GREATER BAY AREA (EIN 94-2958481)
Tax period
2012-09-01 to 2013-08-31
Filed
2014-07-09
IRS object ID
201441909349300834
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2014-07-09T14:56:32-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-08-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN861065772EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DELOITTE TAX LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line1TWO JERICHO PLAZAAddressLine1
CityJERICHOCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code11753ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN942958481EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GREATER BAY AREA MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlGREANameControl
Phone4159829474Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line155 HAWTHORNE STREET NO 800AddressLine1
CitySAN FRANCISCOCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code94105ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NamePATRICIA WILSONName
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitle
Phone4159829474Phone
Date Signed2014-07-09DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameCHRISTINE KAWECKIName
PTINP00743140PTIN
Phone5169187000Phone
Date Prepared2014-07-09DatePrepared
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonPATRICIA WILSONNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

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Address Line155 HAWTHORNE STREET NO 800AddressLine1
CitySAN FRANCISCOCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code94105ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts6784425GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
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Web SiteWWW.SFWISH.ORGWebSite
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Year Formation1984YearFormation
State Legal DomicileCAStateLegalDomicile
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Other Revenue Prior Year33351OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year32783OtherRevenueCurrentYear
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Mission DescriptionTHE GREATER BAY AREA MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION GRANTS THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS TO ENRICH THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE WITH HOPE, STRENGTH, AND JOY.MissionDescription
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonMARIA MUNOZNamePerson
Telephone Number4159829474TelephoneNumber

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Address Line155 HAWTHORNE STREET SUITE 800AddressLine1
CitySAN FRANCISCOCity
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (22 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensationHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployee
DAVID MILLSTEIN
PAST CHAIR5.00XX000
AMY MILLMAN
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LISA VOGEL
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JOE MCGOVERN
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IRFAN SAIF
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TONI BRAYER
BOARD MEDICAL ADVISOR5.00XX000
JOHN BEEKLEY
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MARK DANNON
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CRAIG DESCALZI
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CHIRS DUPUY
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DON EMMONS
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LAUIRE GIAMMONA
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ALLISON KOSTA
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DAVID LEWIN
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DAVID LONERGAN
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SCOTT LOYET
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ANTONY ORME
BOARD MEMBER1.00X000
WARRINGTON PARKER
BOARD MEMBER1.00X000
SARA SCHNELL
BOARD MEMBER1.00X000
KAREN ULSHAFER
BOARD MEMBER1.00X000
PATRICIA WILSON
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DAVID HATFIELD
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Total Revenue Column0TotalRevenueColumn
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Insurance Insurance

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years3965732CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years4935467CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years4935467CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year5419765CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year4996894CurrentTaxYear
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years55886CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year63409CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year94400CurrentTaxYear
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years1652226CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years1190382CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year1254841CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year361357CurrentTaxYear
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General ExplanationSCHEDULE A, PART IV, SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: DESCRIPTION 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 FUNDRAISING REVENUE $817,391 $1,652,226 $1,190,382 $1,254,841 $329,832 GAMING REVENUE - - - - $31,525 TOTAL $817,391 $1,652,226 $1,190,382 $1,254,841 $361,357GeneralExplanation

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions80265Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses54116InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures27847OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance752515EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions54338Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses27847InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance645981EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions70119Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses40370InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
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Current Year Minus3 Years CurrentYearMinus3Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions365721Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses65496InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance453307EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus4 Years CurrentYearMinus4Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions9932Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses658InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance22090EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.78650PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Term Endowment EOY Balance0.21350TermEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis226177OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation129672Depreciation
Book Value96505BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis453779OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation347899Depreciation
Book Value105880BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings202385TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
ACCRUED PENDING WISH COST$1,107,989
DUE TO CHAPTERS$1,124
OTHER LIABILITIES$166,499
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts1275612TotalOfAmounts
Footnote In Part XIIIXFootnoteInPartXIII
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt6327133TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments115170NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities1052801DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Revenue Not Rptd F9901167971RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal5159162RevenueSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included38879InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt38879RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form9905198041TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt6101456TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities1052801DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Expenses Not Rptd F9901052801ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal5048655ExpensesSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included238879InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded2
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt38879ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9905087534TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:PART V, LINE 4:THE PURPOSE OF THIS FUND IS TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE GREATER BAY AREA MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION, INC. (THE "FOUNDATION") BY PROVIDING FUNDS TO BE USED FOR THE FOUNDATION'S OPERATIONS, OVERHEAD EXPENSES, AND WISH MAKING PROGRAMS WITHIN THE FOUNDATION'S OPERATING, AREA, WHICH IS DEFINED AS THE FOLLOWING CALIFORNIA COUNTIES- ALAMEDA, CONTRA COSTA, DEL NORTE, HUMBOLDT, LAKE MARIN, MENDOCINO, MONTEREY, NAPA, SAN BENITO, SAN FRANCISCO, SAN MATEO, SANTA CLARA, SANTA CRUZ, SISKIYOU, SOLANO, AND SONOMA ALL CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FUND, ALL DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THE FUND, SHALL BE RESTRICTED TO USE WITHIN THE FOUNDATION'S OPERATING AREA AS DEFINED ABOVE.
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X, LINE 2:ASC TOPIC 740, INCOME TAXES, PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT. RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN, AND PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON DERECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES, DISCLOSURE, AND TRANSITION. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT NO SUCH UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION EXISTS FOR THE FOUNDATION AT AUGUST 31,2013.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1MONTEREY BAY GALANameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1671241GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event1538093CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event1133148GrossRevenueEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event1133148OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2WINE & WISHESNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event2521885GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event2333620CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event2188265GrossRevenueEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event2188265OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Total Number Of Other Events6TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Other Events505954GrossReceiptsOtherEvents
Charitable Contrib Other Events497534CharitableContribOtherEvents
Gross Revenue Other Events8420GrossRevenueOtherEvents
Other Direct Expenses Other Events8420OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total1699080GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total1369247CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events329833GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events329833OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events329833DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary0NetIncomeSummary

Gaming Information GamingInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Revenue Other Gaming31525GrossRevenueOtherGaming
Volunteer Labor Other Gaming1VolunteerLaborOtherGaming
Volunteer Labor Prcnt Other Gaming0.90000VolunteerLaborPrcntOtherGaming
Gross Revenue Total Gaming31525GrossRevenueTotalGaming
Net Gaming Income Summary31525NetGamingIncomeSummary
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedCAStatesWhereGamingConducted
Licensed1Licensed
License Suspended Etc0LicenseSuspendedEtc
Gaming With Nonmembers1GamingWithNonmembers
Member Of Other Entity0MemberOfOtherEntity
Percentage Of Gaming Othr Facility1.00000PercentageOfGamingOthrFacility
Name Of Gaming Rec Keeper PersonAMY HAMPSONNameOfGamingRecKeeperPerson

Address Of Gaming Rec Keeper US AddressOfGamingRecKeeperUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line155 HAWTHORNE STREET SUITE 800AddressLine1
CitySAN FRANCISCOCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code94105ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contract With3rd Party For Gam Rev0ContractWith3rdPartyForGamRev
Gaming Manager Name PersonAMY HAMPSONGamingManagerNamePerson
Gaming Manager Compensation2460GamingManagerCompensation
Gaming Manager Services ProvidedOVERALL SUPERVISIONGamingManagerServicesProvided
Gaming Manager Is EmployeeXGamingManagerIsEmployee
Charitable Distrib Required1CharitableDistribRequired
Amount Distributed28373AmountDistributed

Form990 Schedule G Part IV Form990ScheduleGPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierRAFFLE ACTIVITIESIdentifier
Return ReferenceSCHEDULE G, PART IIIReturnReference
ExplanationDURING FIVE SEPARATE EVENTS, THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTED RAFFLES OF DONATED ITEMS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 3205 OF CALIFORNIA PENAL CODE, ELIGIBLE TAX-EXEMPT NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS ARE REQUIRED TO DISTRIBUTE AT LEAST 90% OF GROSS GAMING PROCEEDS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.Explanation

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants0TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations0TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantWISH GRANTSTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients262NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant756179AmountOfCashGrant
Amount Of Non Cash Assistance925820AmountOfNonCashAssistance
Method Of ValuationFMVMethodOfValuation
Description Of Non Cash AssistanceLODGING, MEALS, ETC.DescriptionOfNonCashAssistance

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: GREATER BAY AREA MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION 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 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 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE SUPPORTING WISH EXPENSE DOCUMENTATION (I.E. INVOICES AND STATEMENTS)IS RETAINED BY THE ORGANIZATION.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments1AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonPATRICIA WILSONNamePerson
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitle
Base Compensation Filing Org191648BaseCompensationFilingOrg
Comp Based On Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs
Bonus Filing Org40857BonusFilingOrg
Bonus Related Orgs0BonusRelatedOrgs
Other Compensation Filing Org0OtherCompensationFilingOrg
Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
Deferred Comp Filing Org9300DeferredCompFilingOrg
Deferred Comp Related Orgs0DeferredCompRelatedOrgs
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org17497NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg
Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs0NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs
Total Compensation Filing Org259302TotalCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org0CompReportPrior990FilingOrg
Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 7ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE CEO RECEIVED BONUS PAYMENTS BASED ON A PERCENTAGE OF SALARY BASED ON GOALS SET YEARLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSISTING OF INDEPENDENT PERSONS. AT THE END OF THE FISCAL YEAR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE PERFORMANCE OF THE ORGANIZATION AGAINST THE GOALS TO DETERMINE THE BONUS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.Explanation

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions2NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99035641NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesCOST/SELLING PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable (28 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxDescriptionDescriptionNumber Of ContributionsNumberOfContributionsNoncash Contribs Rptd F990NoncashContribsRptdF990Method Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
XCRUISE13383COST/SELLING PRICE
XELECTRONICS618100COST/SELLING PRICE
XENHANCEMENT886403COST/SELLING PRICE
XFFM2380360COST/SELLING PRICE
XGIFT BASKET101620COST/SELLING PRICE
XGIFT CERTIFICATE6125830COST/SELLING PRICE
XGIFTS72018COST/SELLING PRICE
XTICKETS1996COST/SELLING PRICE
XGUITAR1400COST/SELLING PRICE
XHOTEL STAY1723349COST/SELLING PRICE
XMEMBERSHIP175COST/SELLING PRICE
XWATCH19400COST/SELLING PRICE
XJEWELERY SET319350COST/SELLING PRICE
XCAR RENTAL1372COST/SELLING PRICE
XMAKEOVER41967COST/SELLING PRICE
XMEALS61458COST/SELLING PRICE
XMEMBERSHIP2540COST/SELLING PRICE
XMEMORABILIA81280COST/SELLING PRICE
XPLAYSET41028COST/SELLING PRICE
XPOOL/SPA14924COST/SELLING PRICE
XSAFARI215600COST/SELLING PRICE
XSHOP SPREE6216211COST/SELLING PRICE
XTHEME PARK TX27078059COST/SELLING PRICE
XTICKETS5724623COST/SELLING PRICE
XTRAVEL PACK536300COST/SELLING PRICE
XWINE COLLECT.4536958COST/SELLING PRICE
XWISH KITS78270070COST/SELLING PRICE
XZOO41806COST/SELLING PRICE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts1ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used1ThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
METHOD FOR DETERMINING NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS:PART I, COLUMN (B):THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS WAS DETERMINED BASED ON THE NUMBER OF DONOR CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED.
THIRD PARTY USE:PART I, LINE 32B:THE FOUNDATION USES THE SERVICES OF AN INDEPENDENT THIRD PARTY STOCK BROKER TO SELL SECURITIES RECEIVED AS CONTRIBUTIONS.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
ORGANIZATION MISSION STATEMENTFORM 990, PART I, LINE 1THE GREATER BAY AREA MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION GRANTS THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS TO ENRICH THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE WITH HOPE, STRENGTH, AND JOY.
PROGRAM SERVICE STATEMENTFORM 990, PART III, LINE 4AGREATER BAY AREA MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION GRANTS THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS TO ENRICH THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE WITH HOPE, STRENGTH, AND JOY. CHILDREN BETWEEN THE AGES OF 2.5 AND 18 WHO HAVE BEEN DETERMINED TO HAVE A LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITION QUALIFY FOR OUR WISH PROGRAM AND NO CHILD WHO MEETS THESE CRITERIA IS DENIED OUR SERVICES. THE TOTAL COST OF WISHES GRANTED FOR THE FISCAL YEAR WERE $2,537,841. OF THIS AMOUNT, $855,842 WAS CONTRIBUTED BY VARIOUS VENDORS WHO PROVIDED IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS SUCH AS TRAVEL AND TRAVEL SERVICES, TRANSPORTATION, 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 $855,842 OF CONTRIBUTED SERVICES AND USE OF FACILITIES TO BE EXCLUDED FROM BOTH REVENUE AND EXPENSE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FOUNDATION WORKED CLOSELY WITH AN INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM ENGAGED TO PREPARE THE RETURN. THE DRAFT RETURN PREPARED BY THE ACCOUNTING FIRM WAS REVIEWED BY THE FOUNDATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE SUBSEQUENT TO THE COMMITTEE'S APPROVAL, A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FINAL RETURN 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 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IF FROM STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS. REVIEW OF THE STATEMENTS IS MONITORED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE PROCEDURES FOR ADDRESSING ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OF WHICH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 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 INCLUD1NG TERMINATION OF SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AFOR 2012 COMPENSATION, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'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 BOARD VOTED ON THE COMPENSATION ON SEPTEMBER 13TH, 2011. THE BOARD'S DISCUSSIONS AND DECISIONS WERE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. DOCUMENTATION INCLUDES THE TERMS OF THE TRANSACTION AND THE DATE IT WAS APPROVED, THE MEMBERS PRESENT DURING DELIBERATIONS AND THOSE WHO VOTED ON IT, AND DESCRIPTION OF COMPARABILITY DATA RELIED UPON AND HOW IT WAS OBTAINED. FORM 990, 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 EMPLOYEE.
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 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 ARE ALSO MADE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE.

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