Christmas Project Inc, operating under the name Operation Santa Claus, is located in Hudson Falls, NY. The organization was established in 1987. According to its NTEE Classification (P58) the organization is classified as: Gift Distribution, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 03/2022, Operation Santa Claus employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Operation Santa Claus 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 03/2022, Operation Santa Claus generated $245.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $131.4k during the year ending 03/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THIS ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE FOOD AND CLOTHING TO FAMILIES IN NEED DURING THE CHRISTMAS SEASON AT NO CHARGE TO THE INDIVIDUALS SERVED. THIS IS UNDERTAKEN UNDER THE PROGRAM KNOWN AS OPERATION SANT CLAUS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
DURING EACH CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY SEASON, THE ORGANIZATION DISTRIBUTES CLOTHING AND FOOD TO NEEDY FAMILIES IN THE LOCAL AREA AT NO CHARGE TO THE RECIPIENTS. EACH YEAR OPERATION SANTA CLAUS HELPS APPROXIMATELY 2,500 CHILDREN TO HAVE A MERRIER WARMER CHRISTMAS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Rose Bates Assistant Treasurer | Officer | 25 | $5,000 |
Valerie Raven Treasurer | Officer | 25 | $5,000 |
Frank Munoff President | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Todd Monahan Vice President | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Cheryl Hogan Secretary | Officer | 25 | $0 |
Christina Blanchard Treasurer | Officer | 25 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $25,699 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $175,915 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $201,614 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $506 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $43,238 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $245,358 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $625 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $108,166 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $10,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $2,500 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $3,750 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $1,744 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,400 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $302 |
Office expenses | $1,114 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $2,142 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,972 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $131,413 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $50,436 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $317,023 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $367,459 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $367,459 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $367,459 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Christmas Project Inc has recieved totaling $2,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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David S & Janet R Sheridan Foundation Teton Village, WY PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE USE | $2,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Sharp Charitable Tr Newton, MA | $8,222,395 | $1,860,011 |
Sheetz Family Charities Inc Altoona, PA | $8,145,405 | $4,240,002 |
Ryans Case For Smiles Wayne, PA | $1,412,033 | $1,300,303 |
Kollel Bais Yisrael Brooklyn, NY | $246,843 | $998,434 |
Bais Eluzer Fund Monroe, NY | $1,452,032 | $712,379 |
Little Essentials Brooklyn, NY | $330,194 | $693,584 |
Bundles Of Joy New York Inc Bronxville, NY | $395,317 | $592,898 |
Balakian Family Foundation Tenafly, NJ | $0 | -$1,634 |
Joyce Hergenhan Private Foundation Fairfield, CT | $4,037,389 | $229,293 |
Songs Of Love Foundation Forest Hills, NY | $1,668,057 | $546,584 |
Clark Gillies Foundation Farmingdale, NY | $420,107 | $657,215 |
Juvenile Diabetes Cure Alliance New York, NY | $104,904 | $568,991 |