Childhood Leukemia Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Childhood Leukemia Foundation Inc is located in Brick, NJ. The organization was established in 1993. 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, Childhood Leukemia Foundation Inc employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Childhood Leukemia Foundation 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 12/2021, Childhood Leukemia Foundation Inc generated $3.5m 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 (3.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.7m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.3%) 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

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO EDUCATE, EMPOWER AND LIFT THE SPIRITS OF CHILDREN SUFFERING WITH THE DEVASTATING EFFECTS OF CANCER THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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KEEPING KIDS CONNECTED IPADS:THE KEEPING KIDS CONNECTED IPAD PROGRAM ALLOWS YOUNG CANCER PATIENTS TO REMAIN CONNECTED TO THEIR FAMILY, FRIENDS AND SCHOOLWORK WHILE ACTIVELY RECEIVING CANCER TREATMENT. FACETIME, EMAIL AND TEXTS PROVIDE EMOTIONAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SUPPORT TO HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS. IPADS ALSO OFFER AGE APPROPRIATE DISTRACTIONS TO HELP CHILDREN COPE WITH THE ANXIETY AND BOREDOM ASSOCIATED WITH CANCER TREATMENT AND HOSPITAL CONFINEMENT. PLAYING A GAME, OR ENGAGING IN ARTISTIC OR MUSICAL ACTIVITY, CAN RELAX A CHILD AND REDUCE THE PERCEIVED TRAUMA. OVERALL, THE IPAD IS A WELCOMED TOOL FOR THESE PATIENTS TO STAY CONNECTED TO THEIR LIVES WHILE IN THE HOSPITAL.


HOPE BINDERS: HOPE BINDERS IMPROVE A PATIENT'S LEVEL OF HEALTH LITERACY. PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES ARE OVERWHELMED WITH THE AMOUNT OF MEDICAL AND INSURANCE INFORMATION ASSOCIATED WITH A CHRONIC ILLNESS SUCH AS CANCER. OUR HOPE BINDER HAS 12 SECTIONS TO REFERENCE AND RECORD MEDICAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE CHILD'S TREATMENT. ADDITIONALLY, THE BINDERS INCLUDE HELPFUL HINTS AND VALUABLE RESOURCES. WE HAVE DISTRIBUTED OVER 20,000 HOPE BINDERS TO NEWLY DIAGNOSED PATIENTS WITHIN A NETWORK OF OVER 250 HOSPITALS THROUGHOUT THE U.S.


HUGS U WEAR:OUR HUGS U WEAR PROGRAM OFFERS HUMAN HAIR WIGS TO YOUNG CANCER PATIENTS WHO HAVE LOST THEIR OWN HAIR DUE TO CHEMOTHERAPY TREATMENTS. THE HUG U WEAR IS A CUSTOM-MADE, HUMAN HAIR WIG SEWN INTO A LIGHTWEIGHT CAP. IT COMES WITH A DETACHABLE HAT. THE CHILD CAN CHOOSE FROM SEVERAL STYLES TO HELP DEAL WITH THE STRESS AND EMBARASSMENT OF HAIR LOSS. HUGS U WEAR PROMOTES A POSITIVE SELF-IMAGE AND EASE THE TRANSITION BACK TO NORMAL LIFE. WE HAVE PROVIDED OVER 6,000 HUGS U WEAR TO CHILDREN IN NEED THROUGHOUT THE U.S.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$3,505,438
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $9,732
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,505,438
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $1,402
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $173
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,510,998

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Childhood Leukemia Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $2,500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Manasquan Bank Charitable Foundation Inc

Wall Township, NJ

PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER

$2,500
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