The Hawn Foundation

“Board members goldie hawn and kate hudson have a family relationship.”

“A draft return was reviewed by the treausurer/cfo, the board, and a representative from the accounting firm responsible for the organization's books before filing form 990.”

“On an annual basis, all officers and directors are required to sign a written statement stating that such officer and or director has read such policy and has disclosed all possible conflicts.”

“Managing director's compensation was approved by the board of directors, taking account competitive compensation levels (determined from review of certain 990's and other data) and was documented in an employee agreement.”

“Governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and internal financial statements are available upon request.”

“Managing director carrie patterson resides and provides all her services in canada. Consequently, a w-2 was not issued to her. The amount reported to her on a canadian form t-4 (equivalent to w-2) was 85,336 canadian dollars that approximates 63,104 in us dollars. Included in column d of part vii for maria garay-serratos is 8,067 of accured vacation that was paid when she left the organization.”

“The hawn foundation's mission is to improve the overall well-being of children, youth, and adults by providing them with the tools they need to manage stress, regulate emotions, and face the challenges of the 21st century with resilience. The hawn foundation dba the goldie hawn foundation ("the foundation") is a california tax exempt nonprofit corporation formed for the purpose to improve the overall well-being of children, youth and adults by providing them with the tools they need to manage stress, regulate emotions, and face the challenges of the 21st century with resilience. The foundation's signature program, mindup, is an acclaimed classroom-based curriculum, spanning ages 3 to 14. Developed by a team of experts focusing on four pillars: neuroscience, social-emotional learning (sel), positive psychology and mindful awareness. The curriculum consists of a series of lessons that work together to build a scaffolding of awareness and skills necessary to increase prosocial behavior, executive functioning, and social and emotional competence. Mindup teaches children how to focus their attention, use brain breaks to manage stress, act with empathy, and build resilience in the face of challenge. Www.mindup.org mindup is accredited by casel, the world's leading organization dedicated to advancing socio-emotional learning. Mindup is a casel select program. The designation indicates that a program is evidence-based; well-designed and classroom-based program that systematically promotes students' social and emotional competence, provides opportunities for practice, and offers multiyear programming; and delivers high-quality training and other implementation support.”

“Content development: program service expenses 129,257. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 129,257. Program and administative services: program service expenses 4,013. Management and general expenses 22,738. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 26,751.”

“Loss on uncollectible pledges -5,680.”

“Prior period adjustment the amount on line 8 of part xi primarily represents restricted pledges (treated as a donation) included on the organization's 2019 audited financial statements that were not included on the 2019 filed return.”