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LITTLE WISH FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
LITTLE WISH FOUNDATION INC (EIN 32-0310302)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-10-09
IRS object ID
201832829349300033
Schema version
2017v2.3
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2018-10-09T11:09:20-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN352058953PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MARIETTA FINANCIAL SERVICES INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14622 W 72ND ST STE CAddressLine1Txt
CityINDIANAPOLISCityNm
State AbbreviationINStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP46268ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN320310302EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LITTLE WISH FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLITTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3173763676PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 502487AddressLine1Txt
CityINDIANAPOLISCityNm
State AbbreviationINStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP46256ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTHERESE NIEMIECPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT/CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2199281815PhoneNum
Signature2018-10-04SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonHEATHER SHOWALTER CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01244715PTIN
Phone3172161040PhoneNum
Preparation2018-10-09PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address70.88.69.161IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2018-10-09IPDt
IP Tm11:09:20IPTm
IP TimezoneCDIPTimezoneCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2018-06-14 16:35:46ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerTHERESE NIEMIECPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16176 BAYARD DRAddressLine1Txt
CityNOBLESVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationINStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP46062ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$449,731GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.LITTLEWISHFOUNDATION.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2010FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateINLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionGRANTS SMALL WISHES TO PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY PATIENTSActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body6VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent5VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee2TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers90TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants$302,174PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$17,763PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$71,583CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$319,937PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$403,119CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Other Expenses$266,334CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$259,598PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$388,808CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$60,339PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$14,311CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$127,372TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$4,272TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$3,573TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$109,488NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$123,799NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionGRANTS SMALL WISHES TO PEDIACTRIC ONCOLOGY PATIENTSMissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$336,342ExpenseAmt
DescTO SERVE PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY PATIENTS BY PROVIDING A LITTLE WISH THAT WILL BRING HOPE, COMFORT, AND JOY.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$336,342TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentfalseReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (true)FundraisingActivitiesInd
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Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
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Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members6GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member5IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldINStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTHERESE NIEMIECPersonNm
Phone3173763676PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16176 BAYARD DRAddressLine1Txt
CityNOBLESVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationINStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP46062ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
THERESE NIEMIEC
PRESIDENT/CE20.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$73,500$0$0
ELIZABETH NIEMIEC
BOARD MEMBER20.00Yes (X)$40,000$0$0
TOM HIRSHAUER
BOARD CHAIR5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
VIVIAN STANDIFIRD
TREASURER3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LESLEY-ANN MILLER-WILSON
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL GOELZ
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE STONE
VICE PRESIDE10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$113,500TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KfalseTotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
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Fundraising Direct Expenses$46,612FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$71,583TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$403,119TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$113,500TotalAmt
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Management And General$20,375ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,350FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,974TotalAmt
Program Services$6,668ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,576ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$730FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$900TotalAmt
Management And General$900ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,606TotalAmt
Management And General$3,606ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,862TotalAmt
Management And General$13,862ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$827TotalAmt
Management And General$827ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,040TotalAmt
Management And General$1,040ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
WISH EXPENSES$245,899$245,899
MEMBERSHIP DUES$200$200

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$388,808TotalAmt
Program Services$336,342ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$42,386ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,080FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$113,760BOYAmt
EOY$127,372EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$113,760BOYAmt
EOY$127,372EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,272BOYAmt
EOY$3,573EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,272BOYAmt
EOY$3,573EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$109,488BOYAmt
EOY$123,799EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$109,488BOYAmt
EOY$123,799EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$113,760BOYAmt
EOY$127,372EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$14,311ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$138,853CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$302,174CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$331,536CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$772,563TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$27,981CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$118,195CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$146,176TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$330,155CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$449,731CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$918,739TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$918,739PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$138,853CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$330,155CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$449,731CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$918,739TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5091.00000PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5091.00000PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00000InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPAYROLL LIABILITIESDesc
Amt$3,573Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$3,573TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$92,386GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$92,386GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$16,594RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$2,100EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$21,093OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2OTHER EVENTSEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$16,719GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$16,719GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$3,609OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total1OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$9,090GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$9,090GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$783RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$2,214FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$100EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$119OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$118,195GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$118,195GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$17,377RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$2,214FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$2,200EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$24,821OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$46,612DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$71,583NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BPRESIDENT OF THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS FORM 990 BEFORE FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CPOLICY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY AND SIGNED BY MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.