Friends Of Kids With Cancer Inc

Organization Overview

Friends Of Kids With Cancer Inc is located in Saint Louis, MO. The organization was established in 1993. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Friends Of Kids With Cancer Inc employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Of Kids With Cancer 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 12/2023, Friends Of Kids With Cancer Inc generated $2.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.0m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 5.0% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

SUPPORTING CHILDREN UNDERGOING TREATMENT FOR, AND SURVIVORS OF, CANCER AND BLOOD-RELATED DISEASES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

RECREATIONAL SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER: THIS INCLUDES PARTIES, SPECIAL EVENTS, TOYS, SNACKS, GIFT CARDS, SPECIAL GIFTS, AND ENTERTAINMENT. SPECIAL EVENTS MAY INCLUDE EXPERIENCES TO HELP OUR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES CREATE MEMORIES. ENTERTAINMENT MAY INCLUDE MOVIES, GAMES, CRAFT SUPPLIES, COMPUTERS, IPADS, AND ELECTRONIC GAMES. SNACKS AND SOME MEALS ARE PROVIDED FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES DURING TREATMENT.


EMOTIONAL SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER: ART THERAPY, PLAY THERAPY, MUSIC THERAPY, AND TALK THERAPY ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH A CERTIFIED THERAPIST TO PROVIDE A MEANS OF COMMUNICATION AND RELEASE OF EMOTIONS BY THE PATIENTS. PARENTS AND SIBLINGS OF PATIENTS ARE ALSO HELPED WITH AVAILABLE SUPPORT GROUPS. IN 2023, WE PROVIDED 135 HOURS OF PLAY THERAPY SESSIONS AND 649 HOURS OF MUSIC THERAPY SESSIONS FOR PATIENTS AND SIBLINGS. THERE WERE ALSO 1,019 HOURS OF INDIVIDUAL, FAMILY, SIBLING AND GROUP COUNSELING SESSIONS FOR PATIENTS AND SIBLINGS.


EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER: WE PROVIDE A COST-FREE EDUCATOR AND EDUCATIONAL TOYS AND GAMES ASSISTANCE TO OUR CHILDREN THROUGH INDIVIDUAL, SMALL GROUP AND HOME TUTORIAL SESSIONS. EDUCATIONAL TESTING IS ALSO PERFORMED TO DETERMINE THE EFFECTS OF THE TREATMENTS AND TO PROVIDE A BENEFIT TO ASSIST IN THE CHILD'S RETURN TO MAINSTREAM EDUCATION. IN 2023 WE PROVIDED 1,468 HOURS OF INDIVIDUAL TUTORING SESSIONS WITH PATIENTS.COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE PROVIDED TO QUALIFIED PEDIATRIC CANCER SURVIVORS. IN 2023, WE AWARDED 14 SCHOLARSHIPS TO COLLEGE-AGED STUDENTS WHO ARE CANCER SURVIVORS OR IN TREATMENT FOR CANCER.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Susanne Rosenberg
President
$0
Karen Korn
Vice President
$0
Maura Garascia
Secretary
$0
Joey Venturella
Treasurer
$0
Scott Biermann
Past President
$0
Jay Adams
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$972,681
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,101,239
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $186,608
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,073,920
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $202,927
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $694
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$1,155
Net Income from Gaming Activities $8,437
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,284,823

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Friends Of Kids With Cancer Inc has awarded $160,000 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

MERCY HEALTH FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE ART THERAPY PROGRAM.

$50,000

SSM HEALTH CARDINAL GLENNON CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE ART THERAPY PROGRAM.

$60,000

ST LOUIS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE ART THERAPY PROGRAM.

$50,000
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