2018-07-12T10:54:12-05:00 2017-12-31 363321958 Desmond & Ahern Ltd 10827 S Western Avenue Chicago IL 60643 990 2017-01-01 461853577 Swifty Foundation SWIF 6303059197 3916 Sarazan Court Woodridge IL 60517 Allen Gustafson President 6303059197 2018-07-12 1 Paul Betlinski P01960501 7737794720 2018-07-12 2017 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z Allen Gustafson 3916 Sarazan Court Woodridge IL 60517 741778 0 X swiftyfoundation.org X 2013 IL Support research aimed at understanding the causes of pediatric cancer and finding a cure 5 5 0 80 0 0 499412 245344 0 1401 -7194 62726 0 0 492218 309471 180000 510990 0 0 0 0 0 0 1292 37808 78807 217808 589797 274410 -280326 1465433 1479283 0 152400 1465433 1326883 X The Swifty Foundation exists to support research aimed at understanding the causes of pediatric cancer and finding a cure. It issues research and infrastructure grants to hospitals, labs and researchers who are focused on improving the outcomes of children who are diagnosed with brain cancer. 0 0 545032 510990 1401 A grant was given to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to fund a post-mortem tissue donation initiative for the Children's Brain Tumor Tissue Consortium ($160,000). Two grants were made to support Medulloblastoma research ($50,000). Fudns were gtranted to Lurie's Children's Hospital to fund the Tissue Navagator Program ($300,000).100% of every donation is used for grant awards and programs. 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Cancer, spending the summer in Washington, D.C. lobbying on Capitol Hill on behalf of the Star Act, a bill to maximize discovery, and accelerate development and availability, of promising childhood cancer treatments. 0 X 458934 149463 149463 309471 0 309471 589797 0 589797 0 589797 Part X, Line 2: FIN 48 Note from Audited Financials The Foundation was granted an exemption from federal income taxes by the Internal Revenue Service pursuant to the provisions of Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 501(c)(3). Contributions to the Foundation qualify for the charitable contribution deduction pursuant to IRS Section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) and has been classified as a Foundation that is not a private Foundation under Section 509(a)(1). The tax-exempt purpose of the Foundation and the nature in which it operates is described above. Management believes the Foundation continues to operate in compliance with its tax-exempt purpose. Thus, no provision for income tax has been provided for in the financial statements. The Foundation has adopted the requirements for accounting for uncertain tax positions and management has determined that the Foundation was not required to record a liability related to uncertain tax positions as of December 31, 2017. The Foundation's annual information and income tax returns filed with the federal and state governments are subject to examination generally for three years after they are filed. All filings are current. 1 Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 34th Street Civic Center Blvd Philadelphia PA 19104 232237932 501(c)(3) 160000 Post Mortem Tissue Donation program for the Children's Brain Tumor Tissue Consortium Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation 111 Presidential Blvd Suite 203 Bala Cynwyd PA 08527 562496146 501(c)(3) 50000 Medulloblastoma Research Grants Lurie Children Fund 225 E Chicago Avenue Chicago IL 60611 362170833 501(c)(3) 300000 Tissue Navigator Position to educate patients, families and staff about the value of tissue donation 3 0 Part I, Line 2: Grants are approved by the Board of Directors and recorded in the accounting records of the Organization. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2 Allen, Patti and Ian Gustafson share a family relationship and they are all board officers. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b The Board President, Secretary, Treaurer and staff accoutant of the Organization will review and approve the 990 prior to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 The Organization does not make its organizing documents available.