Connecting A Caring Community, operating under the name Cupcakes And Wishes, is located in Calabasas, CA. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (O51) the organization is classified as: Youth Community Service Clubs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Cupcakes And Wishes employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Cupcakes And Wishes 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, Cupcakes And Wishes generated $240.5k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 50.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $148.5k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 44.6% per year over the past 6 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE RESOURCES AND FUNDING TO SUPPORT THOSE IN NEED THROUGH LOCAL BASED PROJECTS; TO DEVELOP LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWER OTHERS TO PROVIDE RELIEF IN OUR COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT THE ONES IN NEED, THROUGH FUNDRAISING EVENTS, TEEN AMBASSADOR PROGRAMS AND DIRECT DONATIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
COLLABORATE WITH OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHICH FALL UNDER IRC SECTION 501(C)(3) STATUS OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Joy Prefer Cohen VP | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Jeff Singer President | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Cheryl Kramer Secretary | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $21,750 |
Fundraising events | $145,939 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $47,342 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $215,031 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $62,152 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$36,650 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $240,533 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $60,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $60,000 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $19,360 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $6,872 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $699 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $525 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $8,039 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,377 |
Office expenses | $592 |
Information technology | $1,192 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $3,225 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $572 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $3,128 |
All other expenses | $41,950 |
Total functional expenses | $148,531 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $202,661 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $7,047 |
Total assets | $209,708 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $209,708 |
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 | $209,708 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Connecting A Caring Community has recieved totaling $20,775.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Jewish Community Foundation Of Southern Arizona Tucson, AZ PURPOSE: SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Judi Kaplan Foundation Inc Porter Ranch, CA PURPOSE: PROVIDE RELIEF TO THOSE IN NEED | $7,500 |
J2 Foundation Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: PUBLIC SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION MISSION | $3,000 |
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc Charlotte, NC PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $275 |
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