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Merlins Magic Wand Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 46-0809190

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Nov 15, 2017

One Legoland DriveCarlsbad, CA 92008

(760) 687-8698

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

65th percentile

0.24x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

43rd percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 43% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

34th percentile

-2.6%

Higher net margin than 34% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

90th percentile

$210,000

Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 17.9% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

8th percentile

-16%

Faster asset growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

71st percentile

14%

Faster revenue growth than 71% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Assets

Down

$362,121

Down $68,130 (-16%) from 2015

Net Assets

Down

$276,342

Down $14,151 (-4.9%) from 2015

Liabilities

Down

$85,779

Down $53,979 (-39%) from 2015

Revenue

Up

$1,170,674

Up $147,366 (+14%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$1,201,325

Up $358,962 (+43%) from 2015

Net Income

Down

-$30,651

Down $211,596 (-117%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2014: $265,618Liabilities 2014: $156,070Net Assets 2014: $109,5482014Assets 2015: $430,251Liabilities 2015: $139,758Net Assets 2015: $290,4932015Assets 2016: $362,121Liabilities 2016: $85,779Net Assets 2016: $276,3422016Assets 2017: $379,803Liabilities 2017: $121,210Net Assets 2017: $258,5932017Assets 2018: $475,196Liabilities 2018: $165,715Net Assets 2018: $309,4812018Assets 2019: $458,975Liabilities 2019: $231,316Net Assets 2019: $227,6592019Assets 2020: $371,124Liabilities 2020: $206,551Net Assets 2020: $164,5732020Assets 2021: $573,498Liabilities 2021: $116,978Net Assets 2021: $456,5202021Assets 2022: $902,871Liabilities 2022: $224,426Net Assets 2022: $678,4452022Assets 2023: $1,025,644Liabilities 2023: $415,673Net Assets 2023: $609,9712023Assets 2024: $1,032,812Liabilities 2024: $381,410Net Assets 2024: $651,4022024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$362,121
Liabilities$85,779
Net Assets$276,342

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2014: $192,565Expenses 2014: $83,017Net Income 2014: $109,5482014Revenue 2015: $1,023,308Expenses 2015: $842,363Net Income 2015: $180,9452015Revenue 2016: $1,170,674Expenses 2016: $1,201,325Net Income 2016: -$30,6512016Revenue 2017: $267,186Expenses 2017: $284,935Net Income 2017: -$17,7492017Revenue 2018: $343,945Expenses 2018: $293,057Net Income 2018: $50,8882018Revenue 2019: $269,342Expenses 2019: $351,164Net Income 2019: -$81,8222019Revenue 2020: $169,637Expenses 2020: $232,723Net Income 2020: -$63,0862020Revenue 2021: $484,598Expenses 2021: $192,651Net Income 2021: $291,9472021Revenue 2022: $454,244Expenses 2022: $232,319Net Income 2022: $221,9252022Revenue 2023: $444,887Expenses 2023: $513,361Net Income 2023: -$68,4742023Revenue 2024: $398,879Expenses 2024: $357,448Net Income 2024: $41,4312024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$1,170,674
Expenses$1,201,325
Net Income-$30,651
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Nov 15, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$1,225,142
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Merlin's magic wand foundation's purpose is to support children facing challenges of serious illness, disability or adversity. The foundation believes that every child deserves to laugh, enjoy and cherish memorable experiences and its mission is to enable them to access the magic of merlin entertainments.

Merlin's magic wand foundation believes in putting the magic backinto the lives of seriously ill, disabled and disadvantaged childrenaround the usa.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$391,949$349,117▼ $42,832
Pledges and Grants Receivable$35,187$10,240▼ $24,947
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$1,990$2,395▲ $405
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,125$369▼ $756
Total Assets$430,251$362,121▼ $68,130
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$139,758$85,779▼ $53,979
Total Liabilities$139,758$85,779▼ $53,979
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$290,493$276,342▼ $14,151
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$290,493$276,342▼ $14,151
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$430,251$362,121▼ $68,130

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$369$1,888$2,257
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeOtherTotal
Robert LorenziniBoard Advisor-$133,737$133,737
Tracie HogencampCharity ManagerFT$73,320$73,320

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Peter RonchettiCharity President
Janine DigioacchinoBoard Member
Kim ClarkBoard Member
Brian ShawCharity CFO/secretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,202,733
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$-32,059
All Other Contributions
$813,390
Change in Net Assets
$-30,651

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Other Non Cash Contri Table27,471$878,199Fair Market Value (FMV)
Other Non Cash Contri Table3$80,194Fair Market Value (FMV)
Other Non Cash Contri Table2$22,087Fair Market Value (FMV)
Total Noncash Contributions27,476$980,480-

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,170,674
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$102,009
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,272,683
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,170,674
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$1,027,800
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$102,067
Other Expenses$71,458
Total Fundraising Expense$49,712
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Individuals$887,212--$887,212
Grants to Domestic Orgs$140,588--$140,588
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$46,487$15,496$15,496$77,479
Office Expenses$1,412$28,158$470$30,040
Advertising$571-$28,611$29,182
Other Salaries and Wages$14,797$7,103$2,688$24,588
Travel$6,889$2,295$2,296$11,480
Depreciation Depletion$454$151$151$756
Total Functional Expenses$1,098,410$53,203$49,712$1,201,325

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,303,334
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,201,325
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,201,325
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$102,009
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Howard Phillips Centre OrlandoOrlando, FL501(c)3For Design and Refurbishment of 3 Therapy Rooms for Children Attending the Center.$32,650
MERCY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL KANSASKansas City, MO501(c)3FOR THE DESIGN AND REFURBISHMENT OF THE CHILDREN'S PLAY AREA AND WAITING ROOM.$18,987
RADY'S CHILDREN CENTRE SAN DIEGOSan Diego, CA501(c)3FOR THE DESIGN AND REFURBISHMENT OF THE CHILDREN'S WAITING AREA.$8,757
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$54,468
Fundraising Gross Income$22,409
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Golf Tournament$43,389$13,981$15,109$-1,128
Golf Tournament$46,855$6,478$15,421$-8,943
Total Events$94,549$22,409$54,468$-32,059
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2

Board members are employees of the related party legoland california.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

Mmw's 990 is made available to the board of directors and for their review prior to filing.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

Mmw maintains a written conflict of interest policy. The audit committee provides, at least annually, and whenever appropriate, a conflict of interest statement that is reviewed and signed by each interested person (board member, director, trustee or key employee, etc). The policy dictates that the audit committee conduct periodic reviews to ensure there are no conflicts of interest with any interested person. Such reviews are performed at least annually and whenever appropriate.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

Mmw makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public in the same fashion as it makes its form 990 available to the public, upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
MERLIN'S MAGIC WAND FOUNDATION
EIN
46-0809190
Phone
7606878698
Address
ONE LEGOLAND DRIVE, CARLSBAD, CA 92008

Signing Officer

Name
Brian Shaw
Title
CFO/treasurer
Phone
7606878698
Signed
2017-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Brian Shaw
Formed
2012
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
0
Volunteers
120

Preparer

Firm
MACIAS GINI & O'CONNELL LLP
Address
12264 EL CAMINO REAL SUITE 402, SAN DIEGO, CA 92130
Preparer
Cory Kalmin
Phone
8587922210
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part III, Line 2

Community outreach facilitates employees from merlin attractions to visit a local children's hospital or schools for children with special educational needs and engage the children in a fun merlin related activity. This gives them a unique opportunity to have a new, stimulating experience.

Section A Line 1A

Amount provided is an estimate of peter ronchetti's 2016 compensation.

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:

This process has not changed from prior year.

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

Mmwf has evaluated the financial statement impact of tax positions taken or expected to be taken in its tax returns. Management has determined that no tax liabilities need to be recorded under applicable accounting guidance for the year ended december 31, 2016. Mmwf's federal and state information returns for tax years 2012 and later remain subject to examination by taxing authorities.

PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Special event expenses netted against revenue on form 990

PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Special event expenses netted against revenue on form 990

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IRS990/RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd01
IRS990/RelatedEntityInd01
IRS990/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd00
IRS990/RelatedOrganizationsAmt0317203
IRS990/ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd00
IRS990/ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd01
IRS990/ReportOtherAssetsInd00
IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd00
IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd00
IRS990ScheduleA/AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/First5Years509Ind0X
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IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt01037976
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt0192565
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IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt022409
IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome509Grp/TotalAmt022409
IRS990ScheduleA/PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind0X
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal509Amt02433274
IRS990ScheduleA/SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt01202733
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt01037976
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt0192565
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/TotalAmt02433274
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt01225142
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt01037976
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt0192565
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/TotalAmt02455683
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorBusinessName/BusinessNameLine10RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorNum0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine10RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine20RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/City0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/State0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/ZIPCode0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/TotalContributionsAmt0RESTRICTED
IRS990/ScheduleBRequiredInd01
IRS990ScheduleD/DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt047541
IRS990ScheduleD/DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt047541
IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/BookValueAmt0369
IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/DepreciationAmt01888
IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt02257
IRS990ScheduleD/ExpensesNotReportedAmt0102009
IRS990ScheduleD/ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt00
IRS990ScheduleD/ExpensesSubtotalAmt01201325
IRS990ScheduleD/FootnoteTextInd0X
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherExpensesIncludedAmt054468
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherRevenueAmt054468
IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueNotReportedAmt0102009
IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt00
IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueSubtotalAmt01170674
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0MMWF HAS EVALUATED THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT IMPACT OF TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN ITS TAX RETURNS. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT NO TAX LIABILITIES NEED TO BE RECORDED UNDER APPLICABLE ACCOUNTING GUIDANCE FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2016. MMWF'S FEDERAL AND STATE INFORMATION RETURNS FOR TAX YEARS 2012 AND LATER REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES NETTED AGAINST REVENUE ON FORM 990
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES NETTED AGAINST REVENUE ON FORM 990
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART X, LINE 2:
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
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IRS990ScheduleD/TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt01201325
IRS990ScheduleD/TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt01170674
IRS990ScheduleD/TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt01272683
IRS990ScheduleD/TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt01303334
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/CharitableContributionsTotAmt072140
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/CharitableContriEvent1Amt040377
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/CharitableContriEvent2Amt029408
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt02355
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt054468
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/Event1Nm0GOLF TOURNAMENT
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/Event2Nm0GOLF TOURNAMENT
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt03628
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt04922
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt08550
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt046855
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt043389
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt04305
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/GrossReceiptsTotalAmt094549
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/GrossRevenueEvent1Amt06478
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/GrossRevenueEvent2Amt013981
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt01950
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt022409
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/NetIncomeSummaryAmt0-32059
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt02180
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt032710
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt015421
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt015109
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/OtherEventsTotalCnt01
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt08200
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt05008
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt013208
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantRecordsMaintainedInd01
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/CashGrantAmt06932
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/CashGrantAmt12081
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/GrantTypeTxt0TRAVEL GRANTS
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/GrantTypeTxt1MAGICAL DAYS OUT
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/GrantTypeTxt2COMMUNITY OUTREACH
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/NonCashAssistanceAmt0878199
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/NonCashAssistanceDesc0N/A
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/NonCashAssistanceDesc1ATTRACTION TICKETS
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/NonCashAssistanceDesc2N/A
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/RecipientCnt054
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/RecipientCnt127471
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/RecipientCnt220
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/ValuationMethodUsedDesc0N/A
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/ValuationMethodUsedDesc1FMV
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/ValuationMethodUsedDesc2N/A
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/CashGrantAmt032650
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/CashGrantAmt18757
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/CashGrantAmt218987
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/IRCSectionDesc0501(C)3
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/IRCSectionDesc1501(C)3
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/IRCSectionDesc2501(C)3
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceAmt033172
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceAmt135260
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceAmt211762
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceDesc0PRODUCTS AND GOODS FOR BUILD AND REFURBISHMENT
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceDesc1PRODUCTS AND GOODS FOR BUILD AND REFURBISHMENT
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceDesc2PRODUCTS AND GOODS FOR BUILD AND REFURBISHMENT
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt0FOR DESIGN AND REFURBISHMENT OF 3 THERAPY ROOMS FOR CHILDREN ATTENDING THE CENTER.
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt1FOR THE DESIGN AND REFURBISHMENT OF THE CHILDREN'S WAITING AREA.
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt2FOR THE DESIGN AND REFURBISHMENT OF THE CHILDREN'S PLAY AREA AND WAITING ROOM.
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0HOWARD PHILLIPS CENTRE ORLANDO
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt1RADY'S CHILDREN CENTRE SAN DIEGO
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt2MERCY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL KANSAS
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientEIN0592244943
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt0601 W MICHIGAN ST
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt16020 CHILDRENS WAY
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt22401 GILLHAM ROAD
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/CityNm0ORLANDO
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/CityNm1SAN DIEGO
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/CityNm2KANSAS CITY
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0FL
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd1CA
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd2MO
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/ZIPCd032805
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/ZIPCd192123
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/ZIPCd264108
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/ValuationMethodUsedDesc0FMV
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/ValuationMethodUsedDesc1FMV
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/ValuationMethodUsedDesc2FMV
IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE FOUNDATION REVIEWS APPLICATIONS AND HAS PROCEDURES IN PLACE TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY. THE FOUNDATION COORDINATES TRAVEL AND ATTRACTION TICKETS WITH THE FAMILIES WHICH ENSURES THE PROPER USE OF THE GRANT FUNDS.
IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART I, LINE 2:
IRS990ScheduleI/Total501c3OrgCnt03
IRS990ScheduleI/TotalOtherOrgCnt00
IRS990ScheduleJ/AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd00
IRS990ScheduleJ/CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd00
IRS990ScheduleJ/CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd00
IRS990ScheduleJ/CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd00
IRS990ScheduleJ/CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd00
IRS990ScheduleJ/EquityBasedCompArrngmInd00
IRS990ScheduleJ/InitialContractExceptionInd00
IRS990/ScheduleJRequiredInd01
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt00
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/BonusFilingOrganizationAmount00
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt00
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt0180000
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt00
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt00
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt00
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt00
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt00
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt030000
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt00
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt00
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/PersonNm0PETER RONCHETTI
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/TitleTxt0CHARITY PRESIDENT
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt00
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt0210000
IRS990ScheduleJ/SeverancePaymentInd00
IRS990ScheduleJ/SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd00
IRS990ScheduleM/AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd00
IRS990ScheduleM/OtherNonCashContriTableGrp/ContributionCnt027471
IRS990ScheduleM/OtherNonCashContriTableGrp/ContributionCnt13
IRS990ScheduleM/OtherNonCashContriTableGrp/ContributionCnt22
IRS990ScheduleM/OtherNonCashContriTableGrp/Desc0TICKETS IN KIND
IRS990ScheduleM/OtherNonCashContriTableGrp/Desc1GOODS FOR MERLIN'S MAGIC SPACES

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