MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION OF GREATER BAY AREA: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION OF GREATER BAY AREA (EIN 94-2958481)
Tax period
2011-09-01 to 2012-08-31
Filed
2013-07-11
IRS object ID
201321929349300447
Schema version
2011v1.5
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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Timestamp2013-07-11T14:50:48-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-08-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN861065772EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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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 Date2011-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN942958481EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1GREATER BAY AREA MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1
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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 Signed2013-07-11DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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PTINP00743140PTIN
Phone5169187000Phone
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Tax Year2011TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonPATRICIA WILSONNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

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Address Line155 HAWTHORNE STREET NO 800AddressLine1
CitySAN FRANCISCOCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code94105ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
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Year Formation1984YearFormation
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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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Name PersonMARIA MUNOZNamePerson
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (18 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensation
DAVID MILLSTEIN
BOARD CHAIR5.00XX000
LISA VOGEL
BOARD VICE CHAIR5.00XX000
AMY MILLMAN
BOARD TREASURER5.00XX000
IRFAN SAIF
BOARD SECRETARY5.00XX000
SCOTT HARPER
PAST CHAIR5.00XX000
TONI BRAYER
BOARD MEMBER1.00X000
MARK DANON
BOARD MEMBER1.00X000
CHRISITAN EDVARDSEN
BOARD MEMBER1.00X000
DON EMMONS
BOARD MEMBER1.00X000
LAURIE GIAMMONA
BOARD MEMBER1.00X000
ALLISON KOSTA
BOARD MEMBER1.00X000
DAVID LONERGAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00X000
SCOTT LOYET
BOARD MEMBER1.00X000
JOE MCGOVERN
BOARD MEMBER1.00X000
SARA SCHENLL
BOARD MEMBER1.00X000
MIKE SMERKLO
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KAREN ULSHAFER
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PATRICIA WILSON
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Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Insurance Insurance

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EOY1094354EOY
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EOY180952EOY

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Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

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Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses411992ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
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Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
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Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years4332692CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years3965732CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year4935467CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year5419765CurrentTaxYear
Total22426708Total

Total170 Total170

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years4332692CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years3965732CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year4935467CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year5419765CurrentTaxYear
Total22426708Total
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years72095CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years66366CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year55886CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year63409CurrentTaxYear
Total362769Total

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years817391CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years1652226CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year1190382CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year1254841CurrentTaxYear
Total7040196Total
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Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc20100GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
Public Support Pertcentage1700.74000PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.72670PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170
General ExplanationSCHEDULE A, PART IV, SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: DESCRIPTION 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 FUNDRAISING INCOME $2,125,356 $817,391 $1,641,458 $1,150,856 $1,221,490 GROSS GAMING INCOME - - - $30,356 $33,351 OTHER INCOME - - $10,768 $9,170 - TOTAL $2,125,356 $817,391 $1,652,226 $1,190,382 $1,254,841GeneralExplanation

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)
Beginning Of Year Balance563796BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions54338Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses27847InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance645981EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance453307BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions70119Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses40370InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance563796EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance22090BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions365721Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses65496InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance453307EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus3 Years CurrentYearMinus3Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance11500BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions9932Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses658InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance22090EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.20800BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.79200PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Term Endowment EOY Balance0.00000TermEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis226177OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation80267Depreciation
Book Value145910BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis430457OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation347899Depreciation
Book Value82558BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings228468TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
ACCRUED PENDING WISH COST$758,850
DUE TO RELATED ENTITIES$8,775
OTHER LIABILITIES$190,350
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts957975TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue5580844TotalRevenue
Total Expenses5168852TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year411992ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Other-$32,500OtherAmount
Total Adjustments-32500TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS379492ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt5965411TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities405603DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Revenue Not Rptd F990405603RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal5559808RevenueSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included21036InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt21036RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form9905580844TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt5585919TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities405603DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Other Expenses Included32500OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990438103ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal5147816ExpensesSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included221036InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded2
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt21036ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9905168852TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (4 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 (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: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 31,2012.
PART XI, LINE 8 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:WRITE OFF OF UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGE RECEIVABLE -32,500.
PART XIII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:WRITE OFF OF UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGE RECEIVABLE 32,500.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsXMailSolicitations
Email SolicitationsXEmailSolicitations
Phone SolicitationsXPhoneSolicitations
In Person SolicitationsXInPersonSolicitations
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfNonGovtGrants
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfGovtGrants
Special Fundraising EventsXSpecialFundraisingEvents
Agreement Ref Fundraising1AgreementRefFundraising

Fundraiser Activity Information FundraiserActivityInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of IndividualCHRISTIAN KOLBERGNameOfIndividual

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1612 AMPERE LANEAddressLine1
CityLAS VEGASCity
StateNVState
ZIP Code89145ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityAUCTIONERActivity
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFunds
Gross Receipts0GrossReceipts
Amount Retained By Contractor16560AmountRetainedByContractor
Net To Organization0NetToOrganization
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors16560TotalRetainedByContractors
Licensed StatesCALicensedStates

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1MONTEREY BAYNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1895312GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event1133442CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event1761870GrossRevenueEvent1
Non Cash Prizes Event1308935NonCashPrizesEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event179131RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Food And Beverage Event1116997FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event1256807OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2WINE AND WISHESNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event2442652GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event2260160CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event2182492GrossRevenueEvent2
Food And Beverage Event2126593FoodAndBeverageEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event255899OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Total Number Of Other Events3TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Other Events491032GrossReceiptsOtherEvents
Charitable Contrib Other Events213904CharitableContribOtherEvents
Gross Revenue Other Events277128GrossRevenueOtherEvents
Non Cash Prizes Other Events27581NonCashPrizesOtherEvents
Food And Beverage Other Events131807FoodAndBeverageOtherEvents
Other Direct Expenses Other Events117740OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total1828996GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total607506CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events1221490GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Non Cash Prizes Total Events336516NonCashPrizesTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events79131RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events375397FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events430446OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events1221490DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary0NetIncomeSummary

Gaming Information GamingInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Revenue Other Gaming33351GrossRevenueOtherGaming
Volunteer Labor Other Gaming1VolunteerLaborOtherGaming
Volunteer Labor Prcnt Other Gaming0.90000VolunteerLaborPrcntOtherGaming
Gross Revenue Total Gaming33351GrossRevenueTotalGaming
Net Gaming Income Summary33351NetGamingIncomeSummary
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 Bus NameOfGamingRecKeeperBus

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMY HAMPSONBusinessNameLine1

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 Business GamingManagerNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMY HAMPSONBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gaming Manager Compensation2271GamingManagerCompensation
Gaming Manager Services ProvidedOVERALL SUPERVISIONGamingManagerServicesProvided
Gaming Manager Is EmployeeXGamingManagerIsEmployee
Charitable Distrib Required1CharitableDistribRequired
Amount Distributed30016AmountDistributed

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 GrantWISHES GRANTEDTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients331NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant1544350AmountOfCashGrant
Amount Of Non Cash Assistance284611AmountOfNonCashAssistance
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 Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonPATRICIA WILSONNamePerson
Base Compensation Filing Org185418BaseCompensationFilingOrg
Comp Based On Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs
Bonus Filing Org0BonusFilingOrg
Bonus Related Orgs0BonusRelatedOrgs
Other Compensation Filing Org0OtherCompensationFilingOrg
Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
Deferred Comp Filing Org7417DeferredCompFilingOrg
Deferred Comp Related Orgs0DeferredCompRelatedOrgs
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org16306NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg
Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs0NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs
Total Compensation Filing Org209141TotalCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org0CompReportPrior990FilingOrg
Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Clothing And Household Goods ClothingAndHouseholdGoods

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990561NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesCOST/SELLING PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions6NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99041617NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesCOST/SELLING PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable (8 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxDescriptionDescriptionNumber Of ContributionsNumberOfContributionsNoncash Contribs Rptd F990NoncashContribsRptdF990Method Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
XFLOWERS & GREETINGS1710336COST/SELLING PRICE
XGIFT CARD & STORE DISCOUNT1615300COST/SELLING PRICE
XGIFT CERTIFICATE7213006COST/SELLING PRICE
XJEWERLY2010560COST/SELLING PRICE
XMISC AUCTION ITEMS440526710COST/SELLING PRICE
XPORTRAITS911538COST/SELLING PRICE
XDISNEY WISH KITS155081COST/SELLING PRICE
XPROPERTY & EQUIPMENT113566COST/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 CONTRIBUTORS: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 (7 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
ORGANIZATION MISSION STATEMENTFORM 990, PART I, LINE 1:THE 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 4A: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. 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 FOUNDATION HAS GRANTED 331 WISHES TO CHILDREN DURING FISCAL YEAR END AUGUST 31, 2012. THE TOTAL COST OF WISHES GRANTED FOR THE FISCAL YEAR WERE $2,234,564. OF THIS AMOUNT, $405,603 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 $405,603 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 2011 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 IT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:WRITE OFF OF UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGE RECEIVABLE -32,500. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: -32,500.

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