J J S Legacy

Organization Overview

J J S Legacy is located in Bakersfield, CA. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (E65) the organization is classified as: Organ & Tissue Banks, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. As of 12/2022, J J S Legacy employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. J J S Legacy 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 12/2022, J J S Legacy generated $329.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $355.7k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.0%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE MISSION OF JJ'S LEGACY IS TO HONOR JEFFREY JOHNS BY EDUCATING KERN COUNTY RESIDENTS ON THE VALUE AND IMPORTANCE OF ORGAN, EYE, AND TISSUE DONATION, INCREASING THE NUMBER OF REGISTERED DONORS, AND PROVIDING COMPASSIONATE SUPPORT TO DONOR AND RECIPIENT FAMILIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND AWARENESS REGARDING THE IMPORTANCE OF ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION AND TO SUPPORT DONOR AND RECIPIENT FAMILIES OF KERN COUNTY ON THEIR PROSPECTIVE JOURNEYS.IN ADDITION, JJ'S LEGACY HAS CREATED COMFORT ROOMS AT VARIOUS LOCAL HOSPITALS TO PROVIDE A QUIET, COMFORTABLE SPACE AT THE HOSPITAL FOR DONOR FAMILIES TO BE CLOSE TO THEIR LOVED ONE DURING DONATION TIME.JJS LEGACYS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO IDENTIFY THE COMMUNITY IN NEED OF SUPPORT ON THEIR TRANSPLANT JOURNEYS. WE HAVE PARTNERED WITH KERN COUNTY DIALYSIS CENTERS TO IDENTIFY THOSE WHO ARE WAITING FOR THEIR LIFE-SAVING TRANSPLANT WITH MEDICAL GRANTS AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN MANY FORMS INCLUDING COVERAGE OF TRANSPORTATION COSTS TO ASSIST MORE PATIENTS WITH FREQUENT TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS IN COMPLETING THEIR PRE-TRANSPLANT PROCESS TO GET ON THE RECIPIENT WAITING LIST. THE FINANCIAL, MEDICAL GRANTS WE OFFER HELP THEM COVER THE COSTS OF INSURANCE PREMIUMS, DOCTORS VISITS, PRESCRIPTION MEDICINE, LAB WORK AND TEMPORARY HOUSING DURING RECOVERY.


THE GOT THE DOT LEADERSHIP PROGRAM- A 3 WEEK LONG EDUCATIONAL INTRODUCTION TO ORGAN, EYE AND TISSUE DONATION, THE CURRICULUM CONSISTS OF FOUR SESSIONS OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL, CONCLUDING WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO GIVE A PRESENTATION IN CLASS TO A PANEL OF LOCAL JUDGES. THEIR FINAL PROJECT WILL SHOWCASE A STUDENT CREATED VIDEO USING THEIR NEWLY GAINED KNOWLEDGE ALONG WITH THEIR PRESENTATION. ALL THE STUDENTS WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE LEADERSHIP PROGRAM WILL RECEIVE PARTICIPATION CERTIFICATES. A FIRST AND SECOND PLACE TEAM WILL BE AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS AND WILL BE FEATURED ON JJS LEGACY SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS.THE GOT THE DOT EXECUTIVE STUDENT BOARD- . THIS ACADEMIC YEAR-LONG CLUB EDUCATES STUDENTS, PROVIDES SEVERAL INDEPENDENT PROJECTS TO EXPAND ON THEIR TRAINING. JJ'S LEGACY EVENTS TO MAXIMIZE VOLUNTEERING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH IMPACT. STUDENTS ALSO ARE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO MEET WITH GUEST SPEAKERS WHO HAVE HAD A LIFE SAVING TRANSPLANT AND DONOR FAMILIES. THE STUDENT BOARD MEETS AT THE JJS LEGACY OFFICE MONTHLY TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS. STUDENTS WILL BECOME EDUCATORS ON ORGAN, EYE, AND TISSUE DONATION FOR THEIR FRIENDS AND FAMILIES. THE CULMINATING PROJECT WILL BE A RESEARCH PRESENTATION ON A CAMPAIGN EDUCATING KERN COUNTY RESIDENTS ON ORGAN, EYE AND TISSUE DONATION. STUDENTS WILL RECEIVE THE CRITERIA ON THE CONTEXT FOR THEIR RESEARCH PRESENTATION AND WORK IN TEAMS. THEIR FINAL CAMPAIGNS WILL BE USED TO EDUCATE OUR COMMUNITY ON THE VALUE OF ORGAN, EYE, AND TISSUE. A PRESENTATION WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE END OF THE YEAR WITH THE STUDENT TEAMS PRESENTING THEIR RESEARCH PROJECTS TO A LOCAL PANEL OF JUDGES. STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO INVITE THEIR FAMILY AND FRIENDS TO THIS EVENT. ALL THE STUDENTS WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE GOT THE DOT CLUB WILL RECEIVE PARTICIPATION CERTIFICATES. JJ'S LEGACY WILL AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO FIRST AND SECOND PLACE WINNING TEAMS. THE GOAL OF THE GTD CLUB IS TO INCREASE DONOR REGISTRATION IN KERN COUNTY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lori Malkin
Ed/secretary
$81,000
Paul Anspach
Treasurer
$0
Sean Tieu
Board Member
$0
Leigh Pozas
Board Member
$0
Justin Salters
Board Member
$0
Dr Nimisha Amin
Chairwoman
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$360,755
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$92,774
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$453,529
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $1,819
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$125,964
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $329,384

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