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Ruth Cheatham Foundation College Fund

990 • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 82-2633861

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on Aug 10, 2022

Organization ProfileWWW.RUTHCHEATHAMFOUNDATION.ORG

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8519 Lakemont DriveDallas, TX 75209

(972) 897-3371

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

29th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

29th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

95th percentile

76%

Higher net margin than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

52nd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 52% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

95th percentile

180%

Faster asset growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

97th percentile

465%

Faster revenue growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets29th percentile

Assets

Up

$722,433

Up $464,279 (+180%) from 2020

Net Assets

Up

$722,433

Up $464,279 (+180%) from 2020

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2020

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue29th percentileNet Margin95th percentile

Revenue

Up

$612,621

Up $504,172 (+465%) from 2020

Expenses

Up

$148,343

Up $69,831 (+89%) from 2020

Net Income

Up

$464,278

Up $434,341 (+1451%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth95th percentile

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2018: $88,090Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $88,0902018Assets 2019: $228,217Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $228,2172019Assets 2020: $258,154Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $258,1542020Assets 2021: $722,433Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $722,4332021Assets 2022: $924,447Liabilities 2022: $2,425Net Assets 2022: $922,0222022Assets 2023: $1,057,275Liabilities 2023: $10,108Net Assets 2023: $1,047,1672023Assets 2024: $1,664,304Liabilities 2024: $739Net Assets 2024: $1,663,5652024

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$722,433
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$722,433
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth97th percentile

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Revenue 2018: $106,396Expenses 2018: $22,083Net Income 2018: $84,3132018Revenue 2019: $197,104Expenses 2019: $56,977Net Income 2019: $140,1272019Revenue 2020: $108,449Expenses 2020: $78,512Net Income 2020: $29,9372020Revenue 2021: $612,621Expenses 2021: $148,343Net Income 2021: $464,2782021Revenue 2022: $623,836Expenses 2022: $424,247Net Income 2022: $199,5892022Revenue 2023: $945,275Expenses 2023: $820,130Net Income 2023: $125,1452023Revenue 2024: $1,743,951Expenses 2024: $1,127,553Net Income 2024: $616,3982024

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$612,621
Expenses$148,343
Net Income$464,278
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Aug 10, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.2
Gross Receipts
$612,621
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The ruth cheatham foundation champions adolescents in their fight against cancer, while inspiring hope and providing resources for survivors to excel throughout their lifetime. Our mission is simple advocacy, education and financial aid for young adults in all stages of the cancer battle.

The ruth cheatham foundation helps teen cancer survivors pursue their dreams with financial aid for their education.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$258,154$722,433▲ $464,279
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$258,154$722,433▲ $464,279
Total Assets$258,154$722,433▲ $464,279
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$258,154$722,433▲ $464,279
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$258,154$722,433▲ $464,279
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay52nd percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Lindsay WhittemorePresident - Executive Directo
Douglas WhittemoreVice President - Treasurer
Anna FrankBoard Member
Brian VaughnBoard Member
Caren CheathamBoard Member
Angie CheathamSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$612,621
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$537,556
Change in Net Assets
$464,278
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$122,995
Other Expenses$25,348
Total Fundraising Expense$14,408
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Individuals$122,995--$122,995
Information Technology--$9,975$9,975
Fees for Services Accounting$887$5,327$888$7,102
Other Expenses$2,537-$29$2,537
All Other Expenses--$1,922$1,922
Occupancy--$1,500$1,500
Advertising$323$242$94$659
Total Functional Expenses$128,366$5,569$14,408$148,343
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Spring Gala$75,065$75,065-$75,065
Total Events$75,065$75,065-$75,065
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
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
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

Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2

“Lindsay whtitemore and doug whittemore are board members and are also husband and wife. Lindsay whittemore and angie cheatham are board member and are siblings. Caren cheatham is lindsay whittemore and angie cheathams aunt.”

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

“The board reviews and approves form 990 prior to filing.”

Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12C

“All members of the board on the scholarship committee are required to agree to and sign a conflict of interest document that they will notify the board of directors if they know or have any affiliated relationship with any of thescholarship applicants.”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the general public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ruth Cheatham Foundation College Fund
EIN
82-2633861
Address
8519 LAKEMONT DRIVE, DALLAS, TX 75209

Signing Officer

Name
Lindsay Whittemore
Title
President
Phone
9728973371
Signed
2022-08-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Lindsay Whittemore
Formed
2017
Legal Domicile
TX
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
0
Volunteers
30

Preparer

Firm
Modern Financial Care
Address
PO Box 322, Garnerville, NY 10923
Preparer
Michael McGovern EA
Phone
8459471145
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING.
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2021 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$722,433
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$722,433
Revenue
$612,621
Expenses
$148,343
Net income
$464,278
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.66$0.00$1.66$1.74$1.13$0.62
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.06$0.01$1.05$0.95$0.82$0.13
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.92$0.00$0.92$0.62$0.42$0.20
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.72$0.00$0.72$0.61$0.15$0.46
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.00$0.26$0.11$0.08$0.03
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.23$0.00$0.23$0.20$0.06$0.14
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.00$0.09$0.11$0.02$0.08