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MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN FLORIDA INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN FLORIDA INC (EIN 59-2620322)
Tax period
2016-09-01 to 2017-08-31
Filed
2018-06-12
IRS object ID
201801639349300500
Schema version
2016v3.0
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)
Return2018-06-12T06:19:39-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN591818353PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12699 S BAYSHORE DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityMIAMICityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33133ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN592620322EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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

US Address USAddress

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

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNORMAN WEDDERBURNPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT/CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone9549649474PhoneNum
Signature2018-06-05SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSTEVEN M DEMAR CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00080750PTIN
Phone3058585600PhoneNum
Preparation2018-06-05PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerNORMAN WEDDERBURNPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14491 S STATE ROAD 7 NO 201AddressLine1Txt
CityFORT LAUDERDALECityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33314ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$18,594,564GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.SFLAWISH.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1985FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateFLLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO GRANT THE SPECIAL WISHES OF CHILDREN WHO HAVE A LIFE THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body30VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent30VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee34TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers681TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$4,572TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$3,215NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$17,252,021PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$15,401,553CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$164,824PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$124,007CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$1,441,159PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$1,387,824CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$15,975,686PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$14,137,736CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$4,729,547PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$4,419,252CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,480,170PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$331,674PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$213,734CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,852,340CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,208,694PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,263,117CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$8,750,085PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$8,333,969CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$7,225,601PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$5,803,767CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$22,752,931TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$3,269,709TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$3,416,620TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$12,940,453NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$19,336,311NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTHE ORGANIZATION GRANTS THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS TO ENRICH THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE WITH HOPE, STRENGTH, AND JOY.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Grant$4,419,252GrantAmt
DescTHE ORGANIZATION GRANTS THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS TO ENRICH THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE WITH HOPE, STRENGTH, AND JOY. THE ORGANIZATION DIRECTLY GRANTED 440 WISHES DURING THE YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2017. IN ADDITION, A GRANT WAS MADE TO ANOTHER MAKE-A-WISH ORGANIZATION CHAPTER WHICH ALLOWED THEM TO GRANT 27 WISHES.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$6,045,458TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document11IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee34EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members30GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member30IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldFLStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

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

US Address USAddress

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

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (33 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
SHAREEF MALNIK
BOARD CHAIR3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB PRESS
CHAIR-ELECT3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREG BATY
CHAIR-ELECT DESIGNATE3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JODI SIRAVO
TREASURER3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TAYLOR GANG
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL APPLETON
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER BARNES
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHEILA CESARANO
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DENNIS CROWLEY
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ARTHUR L DISKIN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMY FEDERMAN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAYTE FERNANDEZ
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICARDO J FERNANDEZ
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EUGENE FRENKEL
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TODD MICHAEL GLASER
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIELLE GONZALEZ
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHERRI GUTIERREZ
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
L SCOTT HELMS
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JILL JOHNS
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERRY JOVE
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMEEN KILLIDAR
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TODD LINDEN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DREW MANDALA
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SANDY MEDEL
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOE PEREZ
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RON PHILLIPS
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREG SALSBURG
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DYLAN SANDERS
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANGIE VALDES
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD WEISSMAN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NORMAN WEDDERBURN
PRESIDENT/CEO50.00Yes (X)$308,941$0$21,636
RICHARD KELLY
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT50.00$128,944$0$11,602Yes (X)
WANDA LEITZ TROUBA
VP OF MISSION RESOURCES50.00$117,437$0$10,713Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$555,322TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$43,951TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K3IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

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

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1100 E PRATT STREET SUITE 2118AddressLine1Txt
CityBALTIMORECityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP21202ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesFUNDRAISING COUNSELINGServicesDesc
Compensation$213,734CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$4,409,095FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$10,992,458AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$1,200,923NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$15,401,553TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$128,820TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$128,820ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,190,477SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,195,290SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$4,813SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$4,813TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$4,813ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$820,085FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$4,409,095ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$2,261,538FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$1,441,453TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$1,441,453ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtExclusionExclusionAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
WISH ASSIST FEES900099$43,022$43,022
MISCELLANEOUS INCOME900099$6,035$6,035
PARTNERSHIP INCOME900099$4,572$4,572
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$53,629OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$14,137,736TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$43,022RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$4,572UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion-$1,311,411ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

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

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,319,252TotalAmt
Program Services$4,319,252ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$330,220TotalAmt
Program Services$129,572ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$65,257ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$135,391FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,751,756TotalAmt
Program Services$725,818ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$200,495ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$825,443FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,524TotalAmt
Program Services$20,923ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,777ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,824FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$168,902TotalAmt
Program Services$76,457ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,374ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$78,071FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$141,464TotalAmt
Program Services$57,848ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,366ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$66,250FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,551TotalAmt
Program Services$4,385ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$555ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$611FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$213,734TotalAmt
Fundraising$213,734FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,281TotalAmt
Management And General$41,281ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$108,343TotalAmt
Program Services$24,872ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$261ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$83,210FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,927TotalAmt
Program Services$16,155ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,010ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,762FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$130,139TotalAmt
Program Services$47,083ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,469ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$77,587FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$346,773TotalAmt
Program Services$160,841ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$31,395ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$154,537FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,573TotalAmt
Program Services$8,448ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$708ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$26,417FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$131,887TotalAmt
Program Services$44,725ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$924ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$86,238FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,694TotalAmt
Program Services$8,458ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,242ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,994FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,835TotalAmt
Program Services$2,684ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$525ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,626FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
UNRELATED BUS. INC. TAX$800$800
NATIONAL DUES$322,252$35,448$254,579$32,225
MISCELLANEOUS$44,644$9,156$13,573$21,915
VOLUNTEER TRAINING$26,798$26,573$225

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,620TotalAmt
Program Services$3,212ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$128ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$280FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,333,969TotalAmt
Program Services$6,045,458ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$436,171ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,852,340FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,794,384BOYAmt
EOY$1,482,817EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,234,283BOYAmt
EOY$11,804,926EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$320,601BOYAmt
EOY$531,654EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$229,261LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$213,834LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,603BOYAmt
EOY$15,427EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,357,752BOYAmt
EOY$7,464,217EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$475,539BOYAmt
EOY$1,453,890EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,210,162BOYAmt
EOY$22,752,931EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$559,262BOYAmt
EOY$420,039EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$315,875BOYAmt
EOY$475,204EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,394,572BOYAmt
EOY$2,521,377EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,269,709BOYAmt
EOY$3,416,620EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,644,625BOYAmt
EOY$5,103,041EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,750,787BOYAmt
EOY$11,683,297EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,545,041BOYAmt
EOY$2,549,973EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,940,453BOYAmt
EOY$19,336,311EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,210,162BOYAmt
EOY$22,752,931EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$5,803,767ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$592,091NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,087,656CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,685,748CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,666,990CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$11,780,243CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$15,401,553CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$52,622,190TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,087,656CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,685,748CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,666,990CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$11,780,243CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$15,401,553CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$52,622,190TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$227,845SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$52,394,345PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$97,692CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$128,500CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$138,119CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$149,995CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$128,820CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$643,126TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$24,564CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$41,777CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$39,908CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$45,037CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$53,629CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$204,915TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$53,470,231TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.97990PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.96180PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,814,298BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$716,732ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$161,441InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$131,223OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,561,248EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

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

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

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

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

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

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$883,583BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$103,500ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$76,252InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$57,925OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,005,410EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$229,261OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$213,834DepreciationAmt
Book Value$15,427BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$15,427TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
DUE FROM RELATED ENTITIES$203,642
RESTRICTED CASH$1,117,470
CONSTRUCTION IN PROGRESS$100,000
OTHER ASSETS$32,778
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$1,453,890TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED PENDING WISH COSTS$2,427,348
DUE TO AFFILIATED CHAPTERS$38,493
DEFERRED RENT$55,536
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,521,377TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$14,693,388TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$592,091NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$4,842DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$596,933RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$14,096,455RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$41,281InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$41,281RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$14,137,736TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,297,530TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$4,842DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$4,842ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$8,292,688ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$41,281InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$41,281ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$8,333,969TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE FOUNDATION'S ENDOWMENT CONSISTS OF SEVERAL INDIVIDUAL FUNDS ESTABLISHED FOR A VARIETY OF PURPOSES INCLUDING BOTH DONOR-RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUNDS AND FUNDS DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO FUNCTION AS ENDOWMENTS.
PART X, LINE 2:MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS EXIST FOR THE FOUNDATION AS OF AUGUST 31, 2017 AND 2016. THE FOUNDATION FILES INCOME TAX IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND STATE OF FLORIDA JURISDICTION.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

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

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

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

US Address USAddress

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

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1HOTEL BALLEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$3,685,951GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$3,095,214CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$590,737GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$980RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$100,000FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$548,173EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$1,172,484OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2WISHMAKER BALLEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$325,050GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$260,742CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$64,308GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$0RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$98,456FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$5,600EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$52,927OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total8OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$1,218,179GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$1,053,139CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$165,040GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$25,686RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$79,923FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$10,320EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$166,989OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$5,229,180GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$4,409,095CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$820,085GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$26,666RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$278,379FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$564,093EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$1,392,400OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$2,261,538DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$1,441,453NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF AMERICABusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

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

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeGRANTING OF WISHESGrantTypeTxt
Recipient440RecipientCnt
Non Cash Assistance$4,319,252NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedCOSTValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceCOST OF WISHES PAID DIRECTLY BY THE ORGANIZATION. SEE EXPLANATION IN PART IV BELOW.NonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:WISHES ARE GRANTED TO INDIVIDUALS WHO MEET A SPECIFIC CRITERIA OF LIFE THREATENING ILLNESS. ALL EXPENSES ARE PAID DIRECTLY BY THE ORGANIZATION ON BEHALF OF THE INDIVIDUAL WITH THE EXCEPTION OF TRAVEL STIPENDS AS DETERMINED BY A STANDARIZED WISH BUDGET.
SCHEDULE I, PART 1, LINE 2MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN FLORIDA, INC. DOES NOT PROVIDE CASH GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS, BUT RATHER GRANTS WISHES TO SELECTED BENEFICIARIES THAT MEET THE SPECIFIC CRITERIA FOR THE WISH GRANTING PROGRAM. THE ORGANIZATION GENERALLY ALLOCATES FUNDS DIRECTLY TO THE VENDORS FOR THE WISH EXPENSES, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF TRAVEL STIPENDS (I.E. MEALS, TIPS, GAS, ETC) FROM A STANDARDIZED WISH BUDGET. ALL WISH EXPENSES ARE DEVELOPED BY THE DIRECTOR OF PROGRAM SERVICES AND ARE APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT/CEO. THE SUPPORTING WISH EXPENSE DOCUMENTATION (I.E. INVOICES AND STATEMENTS) IS RETAINED BY THE ORGANIZATION.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNORMAN WEDDERBURNPersonNm
TitlePRESIDENT/CEOTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$248,441BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$60,500BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$9,269DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$12,367NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$330,577TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)SEE SCH. O1177$1,192,298FAIR MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)SEE SCH. O24$8,625FAIR MARKET VALUE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE RETURN IS PREPARED OR REVIEWED BY A LICENSED CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT OR ACCOUNTING FIRM WITH NONPROFIT EXPERIENCE. A DRAFT IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION AND REVIEWED FOR ACCURACY AND APPROVED BY THE CHAPTERS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, FINANCE COMMITTEE, AUDIT COMMITTEE AND/OR BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE SUCH DOCUMENTS ARE FILED WITH THE APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES, DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING; AND POSTED ON THEIR WEB SITE OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH IRS REGULATIONS. THE MINUTES OF ANY COMMITTEE AND/OR BOARD MEETINGS SHALL REFLECT THE FACT THAT THE REQUIRED REVIEW/APPROVAL/DISTRIBUTION PROCESS TOOK PLACE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CA CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND ETHICS STATEMENT IS PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL OFFICE FOR EACH EMPLOYEE, BOARD MEMBER, AND VOLUNTEER WHO HAS DIRECT CONTACT WITH CHILDREN, ACCESS TO CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION, OR ACCESS TO CHAPTER FUNDS. AN "ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND ETHICS ASSURANCE STATEMENT" (THE "COI STATEMENT") MUST BE SIGNED UPON DATE OF HIRE, ELECTION, OR COMMENCEMENT OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE, AND AT LEAST ANNUALLY THEREAFTER. EFFECTIVE JULY 2009, THE COI STATEMENT WAS EXPANDED TO INCLUDE AN ADDENDUM IN WHICH OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF ANY FAMILY AND/OR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS THEY MAY HAVE WITH OTHER OFFICERS, DIRECTORS OR KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION. IF ANY COVERERED PERSON DISCLOSES A POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT, THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE IS FOLLOWED: (1) THE CONFLICTING INTEREST IS FULLY DISCLOSED TO THE BOARD; (2) THE COVERERED PERSON RESPONDS TO ANY FACTUAL QUESTIONS FROM THE BOARD RELATED TO THE DISCLOSED CONFLICT; AND (3) THE BOARD, WITHOUT THE COVERED PERSON, DISCUSSES THE CONFLICT AND APPROVES OR DISAPPROVES THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15PURSUANT TO THE POLICY OF THE NATIONAL OFFICE, THE ORGANIZATION ENSURES THAT: (1) THAT THE COMPENSATION OF THEIR CHIEF EXECUTIVE, OTHER OFFICERS AND "KEY EMPLOYEES" (AS DEFINED BY THE IRS) IS APPROVED BY THE CHAPTER'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OR A BOARD-APPOINTED COMMITTEE, WITHOUT THE INVOLVEMENT OF ANY INDIVIDUAL WITH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST; (2) THAT THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE OBTAINS AND RELIES ON APPROPRIATE COMPARABILITY DATA BEFORE MAKING ITS DECISION; AND (3) THAT THE BASIS FOR THE DECISION APPROVING THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT IS ADEQUATELY DOCUMENTED AT THE TIME IT IS MADE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24EOTHER DUES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,212. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 128. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 2,915. TOTAL EXPENSES 6,255. BAD DEBT EXPENSE/(RECOVERY): PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES -2,635. TOTAL EXPENSES -2,635.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEARS.
FORM 990, SCHEDULE M, PART I, LINE 25:THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES MANY NON-CASH DONATIONS WHICH ARE USED IN GRANTING WISHES TO CHILDREN. THE NON-CASH ITEMS MAY BE GIVEN DIRECTLY TO CHILDREN TO FULFILL THEIR WISHES OR MAY BE USED IN OTHER WAYS TO AID IN GRANTING THE WISHES.
FORM 990, SCHEDULE M, PART I, LINE 26:THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED MULTIPLE IN-KIND GOODS OR SERVICES INCLUDING TICKETS TO EVENTS, GIFT CERTIFICATES TO RESTAURANTS, ETC. THESE WERE USED AS AUCTION ITEMS OR OTHER FUNDRAISING USES.