Tenaciously Teal
- Assets
- $524.7k
- Revenue
- $251.2k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 2
- Location
- Oklahoma City, OK
- Founding
- 07/2014
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 46-5034403
Organization Overview
Tenaciously Teal is located in Oklahoma City, OK. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (G30) the organization is classified as: Cancer, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Tenaciously Teal employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Tenaciously Teal 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 12/2021, Tenaciously Teal generated $251.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $242.3k during the year ending 12/2021. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TENACIOUSLY TEAL, INC. IS DEDICATED TO MEETING THE NEEDS OF CANCER FIGHTERS THROUGH ENCOURAGEMENT, SERVICES, AND CARE PACKS FILLED WITH HELPFUL ITEMS FOR THE FIGHT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CANCER CARE PACKS: IN 2021 THE ORGANIZATION DISTRIBUTED 6,110 CANCER CARE PACKS. TENACIOUSLY TEAL OFFERS LOVE AND SUPPORT TO CANCER FIGHTERS IN A TANGIBLE WAY THROUGH OUR CARE PACK PROGRAM. CARE PACKS ARE FILLED WITH CANCER FIGHTING ESSENTIALS FOR MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN AND DELIVERED TO TREATMENT CENTERS ACROSS OKLHOMA AND MAILED NATIONWIDE AT NO COST. CARE PACKS CONTAIN ITEMS LIKE HAND SANITIZER, GREEN TEA, FUZZY SOCKS, KLEENEX, GREEN TEA, AND A HANDWRITTEN NOTE FROM AN ADULT OR CHILD. NOT ONLY ARE CARE PACKS FILLED WITH ITEMS TO BRING PATIENTS COMFORT THEY ALSO SYMBOLIZE AN EXTENSION OF LOVE AND HOPE FOR THOSE FIGHTING CANCER.
SPECIFIC ASSISTANCE: CANCER FIGHTERS FACE MANY CHALLENGES-SOME OF THEM FINANCIAL. TENACIOUSLY TEAL WORKS WITH HOSPITAL STAFF TO IDENTIFY PATIENTS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE WITH BASIC NECESSITIES SUCH AS FOOD AND GAS TO GET BACK AND FORTH TO TREATMENT. TENACIOUSLY TEAL WAS ABLE TO PROVIDE TENS OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS TO PATIENTS IN NEED AND STRUGGLING TO AFFORD GAS AND ADEQUATE NUTRITION IN 2021. MANY OF THE GAS/GROCERY CARDS GIVEN TO CANCER FIGHTERS WERE PROVIDED TO CANCER FIGHTERS WHO HAD NO OTHER MEANS TO PAY FOR GAS TO GET BACK AND FORTH TO TREATMENT. SOME CANCER FIGHTERS TENACIOUSLY TEAL ASSISTED DROVE AS FAR AS 250 MILES ONE WAY TO THEIR DESIGNATED CANCER CENTER MULTIPLE TIMES EACH WEEK. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION WAS ABLE TO SIGNIFICANTLY HELP MANY CANCER FIGHTERS THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD DESIGNATED FUND (BDF) - A GRANT PROGRAM TO HELP CANCER FIGHTERS IN EXTREME NEED. APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED THROUGH CANCER CENTER STAFF. THE BDF IS A FUND CREATED TO ASSIST CANCER FIGHTERS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO ARE IN NEED AND UNABLE TO BE ASSISTED BY OTHER FINANCIAL RESOURCES OR PROGRAMS. THE FUND WAS CREATED TO HAVE FLEXIBILITY TO EVALUATE EACH REQUEST ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE CANCER FIGHTERS DIAGNOSIS, SOCIO ECONOMIC STATUS, SUPPORT SYSTEM AND NEED. FINAL GRANT DECISIONS ARE MADE BY THE BDF COMMITTEE ON WHICH REQUESTS WILL BE FULFILLED AND HOW MUCH MONEY IS ALLOTTED PER PERSON. GRANTS ARE NOT MADE DIRECTLY TO THE INDIVIDUALS BUT TO THIRD PARTIES (I.E. LANDLORDS, UTILITY COMPANIES). EXAMPLES OF BDF GRANTS ARE: CHEMOTHERAPY COPAYS, APPLIANCE/CAR REPAIR, HOSPITAL BED RENTAL, RENT/UTILITY ASSISTANCE, AND CHRISTMAS SPONSORSHIPS.
BRAVE SHAVE PARTIES & EMPOWERMENT SHOOTS: THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED 10 BRAVE SHAVE PARTIES AND EMPOWERMENT SHOOTS FOR WOMEN FACING HAIR LOSS FROM CANCER TREATMENT. THE BRAVE SHAVE PARTIES AND SHOOTS EMPOWER WOMEN TO FEEL BEAUTIFUL IN A SUPPORTIVE ATMOSPHERE WHILE FACING HAIR LOSS FROM CANCER TREATMENT ON THEIR OWN TERMS. FOR EACH BRAVE SHAVE PHOTOGRAPHY, APPETIZERS, AND A HAIR STYLIST ARE PROVIDED AT NO COST. FOR EACH EMPOWERMENT SHOOT PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP, STYLING, AND PHOTOGRAPHY ARE PROVIDED FOR THE CANCER FIGHTER.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Tarah Warren Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $60,700 |
John Marcellus President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Jeff Hayden Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2.5 | $0 |
Andrew Flinton Director | Trustee | 2.5 | $0 |
David Gaither Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Karen Hanna Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $129,035 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $11,400 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $181,905 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $24,758 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $322,340 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $1,806 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$72,974 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $251,206 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $84,999 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $60,700 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $12,740 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $4,952 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $1,800 |
| Other employee benefits | $5,000 |
| Payroll taxes | $5,022 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $5,200 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $10,966 |
| Office expenses | $30,787 |
| Information technology | $6,144 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $14,745 |
| Travel | $1,252 |
| 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 | $5,855 |
| Insurance | $4,316 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $242,332 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $258,709 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $256,997 |
| 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 | $2,395 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $6,574 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $524,675 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $7,850 |
| 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 | $7,850 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $516,825 |
| 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 | $524,675 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Tenaciously Teal has recieved totaling $33,205.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
W J Jones Family Foundation Oklahoma City, OK PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE MISSION | $20,000 |
Wedel Family Foundation Oklahoma City, OK PURPOSE: OVARIAN CANCER AWARENESS | $7,500 |
The Makesense Foundation Sapulpa, OK PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $3,375 |
Republic National Distributing Company Foundation Inc Atlanta, GA PURPOSE: COMMUNITY SERVICE | $1,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $830 |
Allstate Foundation Northbrook, IL PURPOSE: AGENT - INDIVIDUAL HH GRANT | $500 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
National Childrens Cancer Society Inc St Louis, MO | $10,588,169 | $40,039,752 |
Unavco Inc Boulder, CO | $4,232,042 | $17,060,795 |
The Rose Houston, TX | $16,831,916 | $15,429,968 |
Ut Southwestern Moncrief Cancer Center Fort Worth, TX | $34,033,245 | $10,388,679 |
Texas Research And Technology Foundation San Antonio, TX | $53,094,822 | $7,628,326 |
Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Denver Inc Denver, CO | $31,961,416 | $5,231,775 |
Cancer Care Services Fort Worth, TX | $4,958,692 | $3,102,585 |
Fight Colorectal Cancer Inc Springfield, MO | $4,461,667 | $2,518,270 |
Breast Cancer Resource Center Austin, TX | $1,272,763 | $1,841,487 |
Julie Rogers Gift Of Life Free Mammogram Program Beaumont, TX | $2,101,197 | $2,028,172 |
Arkansas Cancer Coalition Little Rock, AR | $188,451 | $1,065,225 |
Wipe Out Kids Cancer Inc Dallas, TX | $832,825 | $1,375,015 |