Kessel Foundation, operating under the name Little Superheroes, is located in Fairfield, IA. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (H20) the organization is classified as: Birth Defects & Genetic Diseases Research, under the broad grouping of Medical Research and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Little Superheroes 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, Little Superheroes generated $44.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (11.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $74.6k during the year ending 12/2023. 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
DIRECT GRANTS TO FAMILIES IN NEED DUE TO CHILDREN'S SERIOUS/CHRONIC MEDICAL CONDITIONS.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Aaron Kness Treasurer | 1 | $0 | |
Christie Kessel President | 1 | $0 | |
Alex Kessel Vice President | 1 | $0 | |
Terri Kness Secretary | 1 | $0 | |
Chris Davis Director | 1 | $0 | |
Nathaniel Wheaton Director | 1 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $40,720 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Investment income | $3,441 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
| Other Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $44,161 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $160 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $66 |
| Other expenses | $12,087 |
| Total expenses | $74,568 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $149,189 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $149,189 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $149,189 |
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