UNKNOWN CHILD FOUNDATION INC
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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $89K · expenses $59K · assets $100K
- EIN
- 47-4143995
- Address
- 342 W VALLEY ST, HERNANDO, MS 38632-1744
- Website
- UNKNOWNCHILD.ORG
- NTEE code
- A40
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2015
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
THE UNKNOWN CHILD FOUNDATION EXISTS TO EDUCATE AUDIENCES ABOUT THE 1.5 MILLION CHILDREN WHO PERISHED DURING THE HOLOCAUST AND TO EMPOWER CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS TO VALUE AND HOLD ALL CHILDREN SAFE, REGARDLESS OF THEIR ETHNIC, SOCIAL, ECONOMIC OR RELIGIOUS BACKGROUND.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 10 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
10 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diane Mcneil | PRESIDENT | 2016-2024 | 8 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ken Mcneil | TREASURER | 2016-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Susan Powell | VICE-PRESIDE | 2016-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Chris Powell | SECRETARY | 2017-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Peter Felsenthal | DIRECTOR | 2017-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kim Terrell | DIRECTOR | 2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Michelle Thornton | DIRECTOR | 2016-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Josh Lipman (former) | DIRECTOR | 2019-2021 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Marty Kelman (former) | DIRECTOR | 2017-2020 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jerry Ehrlich (former) | DIRECTOR | 2019 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIANE MCNEIL | PRESIDENT | 8 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KEN MCNEIL | TREASURER | 3 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SUSAN POWELL | VICE-PRESIDE | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS POWELL | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PETER FELSENTHAL | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KIM TERRELL | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MICHELLE THORNTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIANE MCNEIL | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KEN MCNEIL | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MICHELLE THORNTON | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS POWELL | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SUSAN POWELL | VICE-PRESIDE | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PETER FELSENTHAL | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JOSH LIPMAN | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 8 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIANE MCNEIL | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KEN MCNEIL | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MICHELLE THORNTON | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS POWELL | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SUSAN POWELL | VICE-PRESIDE | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PETER FELSENTHAL | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARTY KELMAN | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JOSH LIPMAN | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 9 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIANE MCNEIL | PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KEN MCNEIL | TREASURER | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MICHELLE THORNTON | SECRETARY | 6 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS POWELL | DIRECTOR | 8 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SUSAN POWELL | VICE-PRESIDE | 8 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PETER FELSENTHAL | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARTY KELMAN | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JOSH LIPMAN | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JERRY EHRLICH | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIANE MCNEIL | PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KEN MCNEIL | TREASURER | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MICHELLE THORNTON | SECRETARY | 6 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS POWELL | DIRECTOR | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SUSAN POWELL | VICE-PRESIDE | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PETER FELSENTHAL | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARTY KELMAN | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIANE MCNEIL | PRESIDENT | 16 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KEN MCNEIL | TREASURER | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MICHELLE THORNTON | SECRETARY | 6 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS POWELL | DIRECTOR | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SUSAN POWELL | VICE-PRESIDE | 6 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PETER FELSENTHAL | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARTY KELMAN | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 4 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIANE MCNEIL | PRESIDENT | 12 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KEN MCNEIL | TREASURER | 6 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MICHELLE THORNTON | SECRETARY | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SUSAN POWELL | VICE-PRESIDE | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $89,286 | $59,257 | $100,129 | $100,129 | $90,013 | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $12,001 | $32,753 | $135,154 | $135,154 | $11,966 | - | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $10,828 | $14,438 | $155,907 | $155,907 | $10,744 | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $52,958 | $37,582 | $159,517 | $159,517 | $52,866 | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $50,581 | $57,051 | $144,141 | $144,141 | $50,525 | $0 | - | 0 | - |
| 2017 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $81,527 | $35,333 | $150,611 | $150,611 | $79,653 | $1,847 | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $62,948 | $6,331 | $104,417 | $104,417 | $62,941 | $0 | - | 0 | - |
Funders of this organization
5 grantors reported grants to this organization, $35,498 in all, tax years 2019 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MEMPHIS AND THE MID-SOUTH INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2024 | 1 | $15,000 | 2024 | $15,000 | show |
| DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2019 | 1 | $8,000 | 2019 | $8,000 | show |
| JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MEMPHIS | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2024 | 1 | $7,250 | 2024 | $7,250 | show |
| GUNZENHAUSER-CHAPIN FUND | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “UNKNOWN CHILD FOUNDATION INC” | 2019 | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 | $5,000 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “UNKNOWN CHILD FOUNDATION INC” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $248 | 2023 | $30 | show |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990EZ · $59,257 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $1,163
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $39,181 | 66.1% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $14,579 | 24.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $5,410 | 9.1% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $87 | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $1,163 | reported apart |
| Total | $59,257 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $32,753 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $25,570 | 78.1% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $7,102 | 21.7% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $81 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $32,753 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $14,438 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $8,546 | 59.2% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $5,892 | 40.8% | |
| Total | $14,438 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $37,582 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $33,206 | 88.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $4,304 | 11.5% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $72 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $37,582 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990 · $57,051 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | PROGRAM EXPENSES | $43,963 | $43,963 | - | - | 77.1% |
| Fees: other services | $4,399 | $4,399 | - | - | 7.7% | |
| Fees: accounting | $3,576 | $1,788 | $1,788 | - | 6.3% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,000 | $2,000 | - | - | 3.5% | |
| Other (as described) | DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS | $960 | $480 | $480 | - | 1.7% |
| Other (as described) | INSURANCE | $725 | $725 | - | - | 1.3% |
| Office expenses | $612 | $404 | $208 | - | 1.1% | |
| Other (as described) | MEALS/MEETINGS | $468 | $348 | $120 | - | 0.8% |
| All other expenses | $348 | $174 | $174 | - | 0.6% | |
| Total | $57,051 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990 · $35,333 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | PROGRAM EXPENSES | $16,781 | $16,781 | - | - | 47.5% |
| Fees: management | $9,934 | $9,934 | - | - | 28.1% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,810 | $2,810 | - | - | 8.0% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,256 | $1,128 | $1,128 | - | 6.4% | |
| Other (as described) | MEALS/MEETINGS | $1,342 | $1,084 | $258 | - | 3.8% |
| Office expenses | $1,262 | $1,262 | - | - | 3.6% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $720 | - | $720 | - | 2.0% |
| Insurance | $176 | - | $176 | - | 0.5% | |
| Other (as described) | MS ANNUAL REPORT | $52 | - | $52 | - | 0.1% |
| Total | $35,333 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990 · $6,331 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising and promotion | $3,776 | $3,776 | - | - | 59.6% | |
| Other (as described) | DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS | $720 | $360 | $360 | - | 11.4% |
| Other (as described) | INSURANCE | $711 | $711 | - | - | 11.2% |
| Office expenses | $443 | $221 | $222 | - | 7.0% | |
| Fees: accounting | $376 | $188 | $188 | - | 5.9% | |
| Other (as described) | MEALS/MEETINGS | $241 | $241 | - | - | 3.8% |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS | $64 | $64 | - | - | 1.0% |
| Total | $6,331 | 100% |