STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

WISHES & MORE: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
WISHES & MORE (EIN 20-1766318)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-11-16
IRS object ID
201513209349307461
Schema version
2014v5.0
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)
Return2015-11-16T12:40:43-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN411656121PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SCHLENNER WENNER & CO CPA'S PABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 1496AddressLine1Txt
CityST CLOUDCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP563021496ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN201766318EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WISHES & MOREBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlWISHBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7635021500PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1961 HILLWIND ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityFRIDLEYCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55432ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCINDY SONTAGPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone7635021500PhoneNum
Signature2015-11-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSHELLEY GAETZPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00066049PTIN
Phone3202510286PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCINDY SONTAGPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1961 HILLWIND ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityFRIDLEYCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55432ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$870,810GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.WISHESANDMORE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2004FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionGRANTING WISHES AND EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES TO KIDS AGED BIRTH TO 19 WITH A TERMINAL OR LIFE-THREATENING CONDITION, GIVING MONETARY GIFTS TO FAMILIES OF CHILDREN WHO DO NOT SURVIVE TO RECEIVE A WISH AND GRANTING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR EDUCATION BEYOND HIGH SCHOOL TO KIDS WHO HAVE RECEIVED A WISH.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Investment Income$879PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,026CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$150,665PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$237,940CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$566,882PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$763,739CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$228,851PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$307,466CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$26,524TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$528,333NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$703,018NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionENHANCES THE LIFE OF A CHILD FIGHTING A TERMINAL OR LIFE-THREATENING CONDITION BY PROVIDING EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES AND MORE.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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DescGRANTING WISHES AND EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES TO KIDS AGED BIRTH TO 19 WITH A TERMINAL OR LIFE-THREATENING CONDITION. 34 WISHES WERE GRANTED IN 2014.Desc

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DescGRANT MONETARY GIFTS TO FAMILIES OF CHILDREN WHO DO NOT SURVIVE TO RECEIVE THEIR WISH. 54 MEMORIALS WERE GRANTED IN 2014.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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DescGRANT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR EDUCATION BEYOND HIGH SCHOOL TO KIDS WHO HAVE RECEIVED A WISH. 10 SCHOLARSHIPS WERE GRANTED IN 2014.Desc
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Total Program Service Expenses$513,922TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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 Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
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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
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Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
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IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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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
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (11 entries)

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JAMES ROEHL
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JASON MUHLSTEIN
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CYNTHIA SONTAG
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JOSHUA BIRD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RANDALL EHLERINGER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT JOHNSON
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK ROBBINS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN KOSTICK
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREG WOLF
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Fundraising$165FundraisingAmt

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Fundraising$103FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Program Services$2,943ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$589ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$393FundraisingAmt

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VOLUNTEER EXPENSE$1,416$1,416
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$1,120$560$112$448
MISCELLANEOUS$69$23$23$23

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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BOY$184,944BOYAmt
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BOY$0BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,959BOYAmt
EOY$2,325EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$554,857BOYAmt
EOY$724,444EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$26,524BOYAmt
EOY$21,426EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$26,524BOYAmt
EOY$21,426EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$459,254BOYAmt
EOY$653,742EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$69,079BOYAmt
EOY$49,276EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$528,333BOYAmt
EOY$703,018EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$554,857BOYAmt
EOY$724,444EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$174,685ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$447,532CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$498,873CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$400,838CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$524,773CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,258,004TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$447,532CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$498,873CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$400,838CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$524,773CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,258,004TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$222,272SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$2,035,732PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$885CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$762CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$879CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,026CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,475TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$2,263,479TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$911,427GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.89940PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.85450PublicSupportPY170Pct
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

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$6,127OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,527DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,600BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,600TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$775,404TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$11,665DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$11,665RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$763,739RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$763,739TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$600,718TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$11,665DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$11,665ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$589,053ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$589,053TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationU.S. GAAP REQUIRES MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY IF THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION, AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2014, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES IT IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR YEARS PRIOR TO 2011.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1WINTER BALLEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$401,799GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$122,395CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$279,404GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$7,790NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$42,084FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$10,245EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$18,742OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2GOLF CLASSICEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$34,130GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$340CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$33,790GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event2$467NonCashPrizesEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$14,651OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total12OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$123,969GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$92,152CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$31,817GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Other Events$2,298NonCashPrizesOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$2,964FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$123EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$7,707OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$559,898GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$214,887CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$345,011GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$10,555NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$45,048FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$10,368EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$41,100OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$107,071DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$237,940NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (3 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc
WISHES GRANTED34$174,087$69,379FMVWISHES DONATED INCLUDE ATV'S, BOATS, TRAILER, CARS, DONATED FOOD, TICKETS, PARK PASSES, TRIPS AROUND THE WORLD, AND DESCRIPTION OF NON-CASH ASSISTANCE: WISHES DONATED INCLUDE ATV'S, BOATS, TRAILER, CARS, DONATED FOOD, TICKETS, PARK PASSES, TRIPS AROUND THE WORLD, AND OTHER GOODS TO PROVIDE WISHES TO CHILDREN.
SCHOLARSHIPS OF HOPE GRANTED10$10,000
MEMORIAL GRANTS54$54,000

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTOM BLOMBERGPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionFAMILY RELATIONSHIPRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$12,000TransactionAmt
TransactionRENTTHE ORGANIZATION LEASES OFFICE SPACE. THE OFFICE SPACE IS RENTED FROM A CORPORATION OF WHICH A SPOUSE OF A MEMBER OF THE BOARD IS A SHAREHOLDER.TransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Yes (X)GOODS FOR WISHES79$72,965
Yes (X)SUPPLIES4$530
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 (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2KARLA BLOMBERG AND JASON MUHLSTEIN HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE 990 IS SENT TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW, AND THEN DISCUSSED AND APPROVED AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANNUALLY, EACH BOARD MEMBER COMPLETES AND SIGNS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT. IN ADDITION, AT EACH BOARD MEETING, THE MEMBERS ARE ASKED IF ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST HAVE OCCURRED SINCE THE LAST MEETING OR IF ANY ITEMS ON THE AGENDA PRESENT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AA NON-COMPENSATED SEARCH COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF BOARD AND/OR ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS DETERMINES A SALARY RANGE FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR EQUIVALENT POSITION BASED ON DATA FROM THE MINNESOTA COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS CURRENT SALARY SURVEY. PROSPECTIVE CANDIDATES COMPLETE A WRITTEN SCREENING SURVEY TO DETERMINE QUALIFICATION AND DESIRE FOR THE POSITION. COMPLETED SURVEYS ARE SCREENED BY THE SR. DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS & DEVELOPMENT AND THE VOLUNTEER PRESIDENT OF WISHES & MORE. THE SEARCH COMMITTEE INTERVIEWS QUALIFIED CANDIDATES AND RECOMMENDS FINALISTS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD THEN NOMINATES AND APPROVES A CANDIDATE, AND ALSO APPROVES A SALARY FROM THE RANGE PROVIDED BY THE COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON THEIR OWN WEBSITE AND/OR UPON REQUEST.