Carson Leslie Foundation
- Assets
- $1.2m
- Revenue
- $512.5k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 1
- Location
- Dallas, TX
- Founding
- 07/2010
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 01-0945033
Organization Overview
Carson Leslie Foundation is located in Dallas, TX. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (H12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Medical Research and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Carson Leslie Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Carson Leslie Foundation generated $512.5k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $397.7k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 15.9% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2018, Carson Leslie Foundation has awarded 16 individual grants totaling $798,291. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO RAISE FUNDS FOR RESEARCH LEADING TO A CURE FOR PEDIATRIC CANCER AND ENRICH THE LIVES OF TEENS IN THE BATTLE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
RESEARCH & ADVOCACY - WE CONTINUED TO SUPPORT LEADING RESEARCHERS IN MEDULLOBLASTOMA. IN 2023, WE WERE ABLE TO PROVIDE SIGNIFICANT FUNDING, AND GARNER ADDITIONAL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FUNDING, FOR THE WORK OF DR. MICHAEL TAYLOR. RECRUITED TO TEXAS WITH SUPPORT FROM THE CANCER PREVENTION AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS (CPRIT), DR. MICHAEL TAYLOR IS NOW THE DIRECTOR OF THE NEURO-ONCOLOGY RESEARCH PROGRAM AT TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND LEADS THE RESEARCH TEAM FOCUSED ON IDENTIFYING AND PREVENTING MEDULLOBLASTOMA. WE ALSO CONTINUED ENCOURAGING COLLABORATION AND ADVOCACY BY HOLDING THE ANNUAL GOLDEN TOAST, WHERE WE GATHERED OVER 100 INDIVIDUALS AMONG OUR LEGISLATIVE LEADERS AND THE CHILDHOOD CANCER COMMUNITY TO CELEBRATE OUR UNSTOPPABLE, COLLABORATIVE, AND GLOBAL MOVEMENT BENEFITING THE OVERALL STATE OF CHILDHOOD CANCER.
MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT - WE CONTINUED TO DISTRIBUTE OUR SIGNATURE JORDAN SPIETH FAMILY FOUNDATION-SPONSORED BACKPACKS, DELIVERING OVER 100 BACKPACKS TO PEDIATRIC HOSPITALS ACROSS TEXAS, IN ADDITION TO MANY INDIVIDUAL CHILDREN BATTLING CANCER WHO WE CAME TO KNOW THROUGH OUR PROGRAMS AND SUPPORTERS. WE ALSO CONTINUED TO BRIGHTEN THE DAY OF HUNDREDS OF KIDS UNDERGOING CANCER TREATMENT AT CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER DALLAS, THROUGH OUR SPECIALLY-CURATED GIFT PACKAGES (KNOWN AS OUR HEARTS OF GOLD HOOTENANNIES). EVERY MONTH, WE DELIVERED 48 PACKAGES FILLED WITH ITEMS FOR FUN AND COMFORT - ONE FOR EACH ROOM ON THE PEDIATRIC CANCER FLOOR.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Annette Leslie Ch Mission Off | Officer | 40 | $53,833 |
Gerald Mcdougall President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Walter Capone Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Neil Smiley Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Steve Coffey Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Craig Leslie Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $82,557 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $421,486 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $122,992 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $504,043 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $19,430 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$7,159 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | -$3,861 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $512,453 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $221,527 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $53,838 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $4,884 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $4,118 |
| Fees for services: Management | $15,120 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $12,958 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $15,116 |
| Advertising and promotion | $7,351 |
| Office expenses | $12,465 |
| Information technology | $6,473 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $22,846 |
| Travel | $3,002 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $16,231 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,347 |
| Insurance | $1,929 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $397,662 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $36,355 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $784,368 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $11,752 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $73,965 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $13,500 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $4,259 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $186,834 |
| Intangible assets | $3,310 |
| Other assets | $94,526 |
| Total assets | $1,208,869 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $10,690 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $118,072 |
| Total liabilities | $128,762 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,017,780 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $62,327 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,208,869 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Carson Leslie Foundation has awarded $189,205 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTER FNDN PURPOSE: Support pediatric cancer patients | $39,205 |
TEXAS CHILDRENS HOSPITAL PURPOSE: Cancer research | $150,000 |