Badger Childhood Cancer Network Inc

Organization Overview

Badger Childhood Cancer Network Inc is located in Madison, WI. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (G19) the organization is classified as: Support N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Badger Childhood Cancer Network Inc employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Badger Childhood Cancer Network 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, Badger Childhood Cancer Network Inc generated $187.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $263.2k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 7.4% 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 990EZ Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO EDUCATE, SUPPORT, SERVE AND ADVOCATE FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER AND BLOOD DISORDERS, THEIR FAMILIES, SURVIVORS OF CHILDHOOD CANCER AND THE PROFESSIONALS WHO CARE FOR THEM.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3

DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES - PROVIDE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES OF AREA CHILDREN ON TREATMENT FOR CANCER AND LIFE-THREATENING BLOOD DISORDERS WHO NEED HELP WITH BASIC LIVING EXPENSES (UTILITIES, RENT/MORTGAGE,PHONE,CAR REPAIRS,GROCERIES) AND TRANSPORTATION. PROVIDE PREPIAD GAS CARDS TO FAMILIES WHO MUST TRAVEL LONG DISTANCES FOR A CHILD'S TESTS AND TREATMENT.


GENERAL PATIENT AND FAMILY SUPPORT - PROVIDE INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE TO THE FAMILIES OF HOSPITALIZED CHILDREN, INLCUDING NEW DIAGNOSIS BAGS WITH A PARENT INFORMATIONAL FOLDER, BOOKS ON CHILDHOOD CANCER, TOYS, GAMES AND OTHER DISTRACTIONS AND COMFORT ITEMS DURING THAT FIRST FRIGHTENING HOSPITALIZATION. OFFER EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS IN CHILDHOOD CANCER, BACK-TO-SCHOOL ISSUES, COPING WITH HAIR LOSS, NUTRITION, PREPARING FOR A BONE MARROW OR STEM CELL TRANSPLANT, DEALING WITH GRIEF AND OTHER ESSENTIAL TPOICS OUR KIDS AND FAMILIES FACE, BOTH IN OUR HOSPITAL-BASED LIBRARY AT THE AMERICAN FAMILY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (AFCH) AND AT OUR OFFICE ON ATWOOD AVENUE. SUPPLY AND MAINTAIN THE POPULAR PEDIATRIC HERO BEAD PROGRAM AT AFCH. KIDS AND TEENS COLLECT BEADS THAT REPRESENT THE MANY PROCEDURES AND MILESTONES OF THEIR TREATMENT.


PEER SUPPORT AND SOCIAL EVENTS FOR FAMILIES - HOST A MONTHLY FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP TO PROVIDE FAMILIES OF CHILDREN WITH CANCER THE CHANCE TO DINE AND DO ACTIVITIES TOGETHER, SHARING SUPPORT AND INFORMATION IN A RELAXED, NON-MEDICAL ATMOSPHERE. HOLD PERIODIC PEER SUPPORT AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR FAMILIES OF CHILDREN WITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE, TENN PATIENTS AND SIBLINGS, AND PARENTS OF CHILDREN IN PARTICULAR DIAGNOSIS GROUPS. PROVIDE FAMILY-TO-FAMILY SUPPORT BY PHONE OR EMAIL. SPONSOR QUARTERLY PARTIES AND SOCIAL ACTIVITES SO KIDS, THEIR PARENTS, AND SIBLINGS CAN ENJOY THEMSELVES AS A FAMILY AND SHARE INFORMAL SUPPORT WITH OTHERS WHO ARE ON THE SAME JOURNEY. HOST AN ANNULA KID'S FISHING DAY WITH AREA FISHING CLUBS AND PERIODIC ACTIVITIES AT WISCONSIN BADGER SPORTING EVENTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Susannah Peterson
Executive Director
$60,259
Michael Herbert
President
$0
$0
David Storey
Vice President
$0
Michele Pawlowsky
Treasurer
$0
Megan Gendel
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$187,255
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Membership dues$0
Investment income $0
Gain or Loss$0
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising-$58
Other Revenue$0
Total Revenue$187,197

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Badger Childhood Cancer Network Inc has awarded $12,000 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

SAINT AMBROSE ACADEMY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$6,000

BLESSED TRINITY CONGREGATION COLUMBIADANE COUNTY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$6,000
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