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Tessa Sutton Foundation

EIN 92-2286583 • 501(c)3 • Dunlap, IL

Pub. 78 EligibleNTEE G11

Profile

The Tessa Sutton Foundation provides support to Illinois families and individuals battling cancer or catastrophic illness.

PO Box 137Dunlap, IL 61525

www.tessasuttonfoundation.org

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Balance Sheet

Assets

Up

$78,153

Up $522 (+0.7%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$78,153

Up $522 (+0.7%) from 2023

Operations

Revenue

Down

$86,541

Down $62,779 (-42%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$86,019

Up $14,330 (+20%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$522

Down $77,109 (-99%) from 2023

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Balance Sheet Trend

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$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2023: $77,631Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $77,6312023Assets 2024: $78,153Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $78,1532024

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2024

Assets$78,153
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$78,153

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2023: $149,320Expenses 2023: $71,689Net Income 2023: $77,6312023Revenue 2024: $86,541Expenses 2024: $86,019Net Income 2024: $5222024

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2024

Revenue$86,541
Expenses$86,019
Net Income$522

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 14, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$86,541
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Tessa Sutton Foundation provides support to Illinois families and individuals battling cancer or catastrophic illness.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The Tessa Sutton Foundation provides support to families and individuals battling cancer or catastrophic illness. A nomination process is maintained with full board of directors approval required for any support provided in adherence with our Conflict of Interest Policy. $49,500 was provided to 27 different families through this process during 2023 with no one family receiving more than $2000.$49,500$0
The Tessa Sutton Foundation maintains a Sunshine Cart Program at OSF Children's Hospital that provides toys, books, activities, and other small items for patients and their families. The foundation also maintains a similar station at the Richard Owens Hospice House of Peoria.$0$9,803
The Tessa Sutton Foundation launched an annual soccer tournament, the Team Tessa 3v3 Tournament, to raise awareness and support for the foundation's mission playing the sport that was so dear to Tessa. Over $30,000 in contributions was raised as a part of the awareness generated by this tournament.$0$9,484
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Caleb AeschlimanPresidentPT$0--
Michelle SuttonVice President & SecretaryPT$0--
Richard SuttonTreasurer-$0--
Ashley GleasonDirector-$0--
Melissa BareDirector-$0--
Anthony DePalmaDirector-$0--
Megan AeschlimanDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Tessa Sutton Foundation
EIN
92-2286583
Phone
3092653786
Address
PO Box 137, Dunlap, IL 61525

Signing Officer

Name
Caleb Aeschliman
Title
President
Phone
3092653786
Signed
2025-05-14
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10

The Tessa Sutton Foundation provides support to families and individuals battling cancer or catastrophic illness. A nomination process is maintained with full board of directors approval required for any support provided in adherence with our Conflict of Interest Policy. $49,500 was provided to 27 different families through this process during 2024 with no one family receiving more than $2000. The Tessa Sutton Foundation also supports other 501(c)(3)s better suited to directly support cancer research. $10,000 was donated to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and $5000 was donated to the OSF Children's Hospital of Illinois.

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

The Tessa Sutton Foundation maintains a Sunshine Cart program at OSF Children's Hospital that provides toys, books, activities, and other small items for patients and their families. The foundation also maintains a similar station at the Richard Owens Hospice House of Peoria. An annual soccer tournament also held its 2nd tournament during 2024 to raise awareness and support for the foundation's efforts. The programs total to the additional expenses listed.

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