Wescoe Foundation For Pulmonary Fibrosis Inc

Organization Overview

Wescoe Foundation For Pulmonary Fibrosis Inc is located in Coopersburg, PA. The organization was established in 2011. 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. As of 12/2022, Wescoe Foundation For Pulmonary Fibrosis Inc employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wescoe Foundation For Pulmonary Fibrosis Inc 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, Wescoe Foundation For Pulmonary Fibrosis Inc generated $153.7k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $276.9k during the year ending 12/2022. 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 WESCOE FOUNDATION FOR PULMONARY FIBROSIS PROVIDES SUPPORT, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND RESOURCES FOR PATIENTS LIVING WITH IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS (IPF), THEIR FAMILIES AND CARE PARTNERS IN ORDER TO SUSTAIN THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE QUALITY OF LIFE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SUPPORT GROUPS: THROUGH OUR SUPPORT GROUPS, THE WESCOE FOUNDATION FOR PULMONARY FIBROSIS CONNECTS PATIENTS, CARE PARTNERS AND FAMILIES TO ESSENTIAL EDUCATION, SUPPORT AND RESOURCES WHILE NAVIGATING PULMONARY FIBROSIS. WE HAVE EVOLVED FROM ONE SUPPORT GROUP IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY, PENNSYLVANIA AREA TO 17 SUPPORT GROUPS IN PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW JERSEY. AS A RESULT OF COVID-19, WE HAVE TRANSITIONED OUR SUPPORT GROUPS TO A VIRTUAL PLATFORM AND MAINTAINED CONSISTENCY WITH ATTENDANCE AS WE PRIORITIZE THE NEEDS OF PATIENTS AND FAMILIES. IN EFFORT TO GROW AND DEVELOP OUR PROGRAMMING, OUR COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS WITH MAJOR MEDICAL CENTERS AND AREA COMMUNITY HOSPITALS REMAIN STRONG IN PATIENT AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. WE HAVE EXPANDED OUR GROUPS TO PRIORITIZE CARE PARTNER SUPPORT, LUNG TRANSPLANT EDUCATION, AND OVERALL MENTAL HEALTH. ADDITIONALLY, OUR SUPPORT GROUPS HAVE BEEN EXPANDED FURTHER TO INCLUDE GRIEF GROUPS AND VETERAN GROUPS.


PA-IPF SUPPORT NETWORK: THE PA-IPF SUPPORT NETWORK IS A GRANT FUNDED PROGRAM UNDER WESCOE FOUNDATION FOR PULMONARY FIBROSIS. THIS PROGRAM IS A NEW, ONE-OF-ITS KIND, ONLY STATE-WIDE IPF SUPPORT NETWORK THAT EXISTS IN THE UNITED STATES. WE HAVE INCORPORATED CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE TO CONTINUE EFFECTIVE EDUCATION AND SUPPORT THROUGHOUT PENNSYLVANIA. LED BY LEADING EXPERTS, WE HOLD A MONTHLY PULMONARY FIBROSIS PODCAST ON ALL TOPICS DEALING WITH PULMONARY FIBROSIS. THE SUPPORT NETWORK ALSO PROVIDES PATIENT AND PROVIDER CHECKLISTS, PATIENT GUIDE AND OTHER VALUABLE, PRACTICAL TOOLS FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES. WE HAVE LED A VERY SUCCESSFUL PULMONARY FIBROSIS AWARENESS CAMPAIGN THROUGH IPF COMMUNITY AWARENESS EVENTS, PASSING OF PA SENATE RESOLUTION DESIGNATING A WEEK IN SEPTEMBER AS RESEARCH AND AWARENESS WEEK, AND LIGHTING 9 PROMINENT LANDMARKS AND 22 PULMONARY REHABILITATION CENTERS BLUE. AS PART OF THE SUPPORT NETWORK WE HAVE CREATED AN INNOVATIVE WEB APPLICATION TO CONNECT PATIENTS AND FAMILIES TO SUPPORTIVE CARE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jennifer Wescoe Singley
Executive Director
$45,000
Trisha Colasurdo
Vice President
$0
Jennifer Fernandes
Secretary
$0
Gerard Petersen
President
$0
Kyle Elsenbaumer
Treasurer
$0
Mike Pfeiffer
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$30,999
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$139,797
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$170,796
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $27
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$17,088
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $153,735

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