Shining Stars Foundation is located in Aspen, CO. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (N68) the organization is classified as: Winter Sports, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Shining Stars Foundation employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Shining Stars Foundation 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 12/2022, Shining Stars Foundation generated $651.0k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $616.4k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.0%) per year over the past 8 years. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO TRANSFORM LIVES THROUGH YEAR-ROUND RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES CHALLENGED WITH PEDIATRIC CANCER OR ANOTHER LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS. ALL SERVICES PROVIDED AT NO COST.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
FAMILY SERVICES: SINGLE DAY EVENTS, OVERNIGHT CAMPS, AND VIRTUAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN BATTLING A LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS AND THEIR ENTIRE IMMEDIATE FAMILY. THIS INCLUDES A TOY DRIVE TO BENEFIT PATIENTS AND THEIR SIBLINGS. IN 2022, 45 DIFFERENT PROGRAMS AND EVENTS WERE PROVIDED TO OVER 900 KIDS AND FAMILY MEMBERS.
AWARENESS AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES: BOOTHS AND PRESENTATIONS AT COMMUNITY EVENTS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT CHALLENGES FACED BY CHILDREN BATTLING CANCER. THIS INCLUDES WORKSHOPS PROVIDED FOR LOCAL SCHOOLS TO HELP STUDENTS MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES..
YOUNG ADULT SERVICES: MENTOR PROGRAM AND RETREATS FOR YOUNG ADULTS 18 AND OVER WHO ARE SURVIVORS OF PEDIATRIC CANCER AND STRUGGLING TO TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD. OVER 75 YOUNG ADULTS HAVE BEEN REACHED SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 2016.
CHILD SERVICES: VIRTUAL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES TAILORED TO THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF JUST THE CHILD BATTLING CANCER OR ANOTHER LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS. THIS ALSO INCLUDED EXTENSIVE PLANNING FOR MULTI-DAY CAMP STYLE PROGRAMS WHICH HAD TO BE POSTPONED DUE TO THE PANDEMIC.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Kathy Gingery Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $86,573 |
Dr Larry Mccleary President/me | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
Marty Roberts Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
John Lasalle Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Reilly Gallagher Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Kevin Moore Board Member | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $119,070 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $54,196 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $461,517 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $21,603 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $634,783 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $3,593 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$9 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $12,628 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $650,995 |
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. | $89,250 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $7,139 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $176,033 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $4,475 |
Other employee benefits | $19,888 |
Payroll taxes | $20,638 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $7,355 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $8,500 |
Advertising and promotion | $6,281 |
Office expenses | $26,849 |
Information technology | $8,664 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $38,924 |
Travel | $68,052 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $3,615 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $24,277 |
Insurance | $5,563 |
All other expenses | $4,347 |
Total functional expenses | $616,419 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $385,378 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $8,000 |
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 | $20,193 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $535,339 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $288,215 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,237,125 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $33,265 |
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 | $76,272 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $109,537 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,117,588 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $10,000 |
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 | $1,237,125 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 12 grants that Shining Stars Foundation has recieved totaling $147,774.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Diane And Bruce Halle Foundation Scottsdale, AZ PURPOSE: HEALTH & MEDICAL | $50,000 |
Community First Foundation Arvada, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $34,466 |
Cancer League Of Colorado Inc Englewood, CO PURPOSE: Patient Care/Support Services | $10,000 |
Hawk Ridgeview Foundation Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
Tony Stewart Foundation Inc Brownsburg, IN PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
Cordis Foundation Inc Basalt, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND | $9,250 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Utah Athletic Foundation Park City, UT | $132,812,744 | $41,739,764 |
United States Figure Skating Association Colorado Springs, CO | $17,642,833 | $19,148,082 |
Usa Hockey Foundation Colorado Springs, CO | $49,949,218 | $18,128,256 |
Ski And Snowboard Club Vail Vail, CO | $13,295,596 | $9,159,333 |
Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club Inc Steamboat Springs, CO | $1,668,476 | $5,975,021 |
Aspen Valley Ski-Snowboard Club Inc Aspen, CO | $7,027,806 | $6,714,655 |
Cooper Hill Ski Area Inc Leadville, CO | $7,003,868 | $5,855,683 |
Coyotes Amateur Hockey Association Scottsdale, AZ | $1,010,325 | $4,778,819 |
American Alpine Club Golden, CO | $9,490,812 | $5,208,382 |
Utah Ski Association Salt Lake City, UT | $2,005,466 | $3,369,684 |
Usa Nordic Sport Inc Park City, UT | $182,007 | $3,079,975 |
Littleton Hockey Association Littleton, CO | $1,019,905 | $2,579,388 |