CARING & SHARING FOR KIDS
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $88K · expenses $89K · assets $460K
- EIN
- 56-2394871
- Address
- PO BOX 267, ANITA, PA 15711-0267
- NTEE code
- E86
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2004
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
GIVING FINANCIAL AND EMOTIIONAL SUPPORT TO SERIOUSLY ILL, INJURED, OR DISABLED CHILDREN.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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 16 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Phillips | Executive Dir. | 2014-2024 | 40 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mary Syktich | President | 2021-2024 | 8 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Donald Byerly | Vice President | 2024 | 7 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sharon Sue Reitz | Secretary | 2024 | 20 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Linda London | EVENT COORDINAT | 2021-2024 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Barbara Daugherty (former) | VICE PRESIDE | 2021-2023 | 7 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Heather Davila (former) | ASST COORDIN | 2021-2023 | 12 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jean Odell (former) | EVENT COORDI | 2020-2023 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Nancy Ott (former) | PRESIDENT | 2021-2023 | 7 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mary Skytich (former) | President | 2020 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sandra Swatsworth (former) | President | 2014-2020 | 28 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Julie Farwell (former) | Vice President | 2014-2020 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Paula Wallace (former) | Secretary | 2014-2020 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jean O Dell (former) | President | 2014-2016 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sara Ann Clever (former) | Public Relations | 2014-2016 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jan McCutcheon (former) | Public Relations | 2014-2016 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 50 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BETH PHILLIPS | Executive Dir. | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARY SYKTICH | President | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DONALD BYERLY | Vice President | 7 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHARON SUE REITZ | Secretary | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LINDA LONDON | EVENT COORDINAT | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 50 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BETH PHILLIPS | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BARBARA DAUGHERTY | VICE PRESIDE | 7 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HEATHER DAVILA | ASST COORDIN | 12 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LINDA LONDON | SECRETARY | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JEAN ODELL | EVENT COORDI | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NANCY OTT | PRESIDENT | 7 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARY SYKTICH | TREASURER | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 52 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BETH PHILLIPS | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BARBARA DAUGHERTY | VICE PRESIDE | 7 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HEATHER DAVILA | ASST COORDIN | 12 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LINDA LONDON | SECRETARY | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JEAN ODELL | EVENT COORDI | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NANCY OTT | PRESIDENT | 7 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARY SYKTICH | TREASURER | 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BETH PHILLIPS | Exec Dir & Treasurer | 40 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARY SYKTICH | President | 8 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| NANCY OTT | Vice President | 7 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BARBARA DAUGHERTY | Secretary | 7 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LINDA LONDON | EVENT COORDINATOR | 20 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JEAN ODELL | ASST COORDINATOR | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| HEATHER DAVILA | MARKETING | 12 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 6 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BETH PHILLIPS | EVENT COORDINAT | 20 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARY SKYTICH | President | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SANDRA SWATSWORTH | President | 28 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JULIE FARWELL | Vice President | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PAULA WALLACE | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JEAN ODELL | FUNDRAISING | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANDRA SWATSWORTH | Exec Dir & Treasurer | 32 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Jean O Dell | President | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Julie Farwell | Vice President | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PAULA WALLACE | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Sara Ann Clever | Public Relations | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Jan McCutcheon | Public Relations | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BETH PHILLIPS | COORDINATOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2015 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANDRA SWATSWORTH | Exec Dir & Treasurer | 36 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Jean O Dell | President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Julie Farwell | Vice President | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PAULA WALLACE | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Sara Ann Clever | Public Relations | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Jan McCutcheon | Public Relations | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BETH PHILLIPS | COORDINATOR | 6 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2014 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANDRA SWATSWORTH | Exec Dir & Treasurer | 44 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Jean O Dell | President | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Julie Farwell | Vice President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PAULA WALLACE | Secretary | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Sara Ann Clever | Public Relations | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Jan McCutcheon | Public Relations | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BETH PHILLIPS | COORDINATOR | 4 | $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 990 | ||||||||
| $88,243 | $88,810 | $460,260 | $460,260 | $2,475 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 50 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $366,033 | $183,952 | $460,827 | $460,827 | $1,450 | $0 | - | 0 | 50 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $125,837 | $182,174 | $278,746 | $278,746 | $125,809 | $0 | - | 0 | 52 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $181,079 | $171,533 | $386,482 | $355,060 | $181,051 | $0 | - | 0 | 52 |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $166,945 | $90,964 | $345,514 | $345,514 | $166,917 | - | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $161,212 | $72,087 | $269,533 | $269,533 | $161,165 | - | - | - | - |
| 2016 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $69,359 | $55,010 | $105,674 | $105,674 | $69,313 | - | - | - | - |
| 2015 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $73,208 | $62,745 | $91,325 | $91,325 | $73,167 | - | - | - | - |
| 2014 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $66,493 | $42,368 | $80,862 | $80,862 | $66,457 | - | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).
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| AMERICAN LIVING ORGAN DONOR FUND | PA | E86 | $46,864 | $75,088 | BOARD PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code E86, revenue within 2x, same state |
| PATIENT EDUCATION COORDINATED SERVICE ASSISTANCE | PA | E86 | $49,180 | $48,930 | EXECUTIVE DI | $0 | Same NTEE code E86, revenue within 2x, same state |
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| THE FRONT PORCH FOUNDATION | PA | E86 | $59,556 | $29,553 | EX DIRECTOR | $0 | Same NTEE code E86, revenue within 2x, same state |
| CAP FOR KIDS | CO | E86 | $52,985 | $52,984 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code E86, revenue within 2x, similar name |
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Where the money went
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2024 · Form 990 · $88,810 spent · pay $0 · grants $40,009 · events $117,448
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US individuals | $40,009 | $40,009 | - | - | 45.1% | |
| Occupancy | $13,198 | $13,198 | - | - | 14.9% | |
| Fees: accounting | $8,892 | - | $8,892 | - | 10.0% | |
| Other (as described) | MAINTENANCE | $8,246 | $8,246 | - | - | 9.3% |
| Insurance | $7,592 | - | $7,592 | - | 8.5% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $6,520 | $6,520 | - | - | 7.3% | |
| Office expenses | $3,922 | - | $3,922 | - | 4.4% | |
| Other (as described) | LICENSES | $431 | - | $431 | - | 0.5% |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $192,546 | $117,448 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $88,810 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $183,952 spent · pay $0 · grants $62,454 · events $31,709
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | CLEAN UP FROM VANDALISM | $68,666 | $68,666 | - | - | 37.3% |
| Grants to US individuals | $62,454 | $62,454 | - | - | 34.0% | |
| Occupancy | $28,910 | $28,910 | - | - | 15.7% | |
| Office expenses | $5,980 | - | $5,980 | - | 3.3% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $5,771 | $5,771 | - | - | 3.1% | |
| Insurance | $5,083 | - | $5,083 | - | 2.8% | |
| Other (as described) | MAINTENANCE | $4,349 | $4,349 | - | - | 2.4% |
| Fees: accounting | $2,363 | - | $2,363 | - | 1.3% | |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS | $256 | $256 | - | - | 0.1% |
| Travel | $120 | $120 | - | - | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $377,716 | $31,709 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $183,952 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $182,174 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $175,573 | $71,077 | $19,247 | $85,249 | 96.4% | |
| Office expenses | $3,598 | - | $3,598 | - | 2.0% | |
| Other (as described) | RENT | $1,338 | - | $1,338 | - | 0.7% |
| Occupancy | $1,215 | - | $1,215 | - | 0.7% | |
| Fees: accounting | $250 | - | $250 | - | 0.1% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $200 | - | $200 | - | 0.1% | |
| Total | $182,174 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $90,964 spent · pay $0 · grants $56,021 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $56,021 | 61.6% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $31,255 | 34.4% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $1,549 | 1.7% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $1,532 | 1.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $607 | 0.7% | |
| Total | $90,964 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $72,087 spent · pay $0 · grants $48,168 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $48,168 | 66.8% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $18,815 | 26.1% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $3,897 | 5.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $700 | 1.0% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $507 | 0.7% | |
| Total | $72,087 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990EZ · $55,010 spent · pay $0 · grants $46,882 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $46,882 | 85.2% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $4,057 | 7.4% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $2,924 | 5.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $607 | 1.1% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $540 | 1.0% | |
| Total | $55,010 | 100% |
2015 · Form 990EZ · $62,745 spent · pay $0 · grants $55,463 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $55,463 | 88.4% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $3,569 | 5.7% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $2,983 | 4.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $583 | 0.9% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $147 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $62,745 | 100% |
2014 · Form 990EZ · $42,368 spent · pay $0 · grants $32,398 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $32,398 | 76.5% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $6,604 | 15.6% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $2,834 | 6.7% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $392 | 0.9% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $140 | 0.3% | |
| Total | $42,368 | 100% |