Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation Of Southern Arizona is located in Tucson, AZ. The organization was established in 2006. 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. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation Of Southern Arizona 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, Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation Of Southern Arizona generated $160.7k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $102.1k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 4.6% per year over the past 5 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
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
CANDLELIGHTERS SUPPORTS SERVES AND ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH CANCER SICKLE CELL AND OTHER BLOOD DISORDERS THEIR FAMILIES LONG TERM SURVIVORS BEREAVED FAMILIES AND THE PROFESSIONALS THAT CARE FOR THEM. PROGRAMS INCLUDE YOUTH & SIBLING SUPPORT FAMILY SUMMER CAMP FAMILY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE DREAM NIGHT PROM AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT. THE 37TH ANNUAL CANDLELIGHTERS FAMILY CAMP HOSTED 100 CAMPERS IN 2022 ON MT LEMMON FOR AN OVERNIGHT THERAPEUTIC CAMP EXPERIENCE FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER THEIR SIBLINGS AND PARENTS. CANDLELIGHTERS WAS ABLE TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO 66 FAMILY MEMBERS WITH A REFERRAL FROM THE PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY SOCIAL WORKER IN 2022 AND WE FILLED 142 CHILDRENS GIFT WISHES FOR OUR HOLIDAY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. YOUR HELP TO KEEP CANDLELIGHTERS INLINE AND COMPLIANT IS VERY MUCH APPRECIATED WE COULD NOT DO THIS WITHOUT YOUR HELP.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Beverley Tidwell Pogram Dir | 40 | $0 | |
Larry Sanders Treasurer | 1 | $0 | |
Luly Ortega Director | 1 | $0 | |
Angela Moreno President | 1 | $0 | |
Leticia Saldivar Director | 1 | $0 | |
Dr John Hutter Director | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $158,009 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $2,011 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $660 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $160,680 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $8,444 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $2,905 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $194 |
Other expenses | $90,575 |
Total expenses | $102,118 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $244,073 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $245,114 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $245,114 |