MARK STAEHELY PEDIATRIC CANCER FOUNDATION

EIN: 205240521 501(c)(3) Diseases & Disorders

SHOREWOOD, IL

Total Revenue
$7,384
Total Expenses
$35,772
Total Assets
$35,961
Net Assets
$35,961
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2006
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
SUSAN STAEHELY
Phone
8156304597
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

MARK STAEHELY PEDIATRIC CANCER FOUNDATION, founded in 2006, is a micro nonprofit in the Diseases & Disorders sector that reported $7K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 29% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $36K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 384% operating deficit.

Mission

TO SUPPORT PEDIATRIC CANCER RESEARCH. TO IMPROVE AND SUPPORT THE LIVES OF CHILDREN WITH PEDIATRIC CANCER AND THEIR FAMILIES. TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO PURSUE A DEGREE IN FIRE SCIENCE THROUGH SCHOLARSHIP.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $32,500

DR. JOHN A. KALAPURAKAL, FROM NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, IS ONE OF THE RECIPIENTS OF MAKE YOUR MARK RESEARCH GRANTS. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE BRAIN TUMOR FOUNDATION AT NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL...

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DR. JOHN A. KALAPURAKAL, FROM NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, IS ONE OF THE RECIPIENTS OF MAKE YOUR MARK RESEARCH GRANTS. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE BRAIN TUMOR FOUNDATION AT NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, MAKE YOUR MARK HAS PROVIDED THE FUNDING TO START A NEW STUDY OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN NANO-PARTICLES AND RADIATION TREATMENT. PRELIMINARY STUDIES HAVE SHOWN RADIATION TO BE MORE EFFECTIVE WHEN THESE NANO-PARTICLES HAS SHOWN THE EFFECTS OF THE RADIATION TO BE BOTH MORE SUCCESSFUL AND LONGER LASTING. THIS STUDY CAN BE VIEWED AT HTTP://JANUS.NORTHWESTERN.EDU/WOLOLAB/ ALONG WITH OTHER DETAILS FROM HIS ONGOING NEUROBLASTOMA RESEARCH AND THE WORK THAT IS BEING DONE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE LAB OF DR. GAYLE WOLOSCHAK AT FEINBERG SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY.

Program 2

IN DECEMBER 2005 MARK'S TREASURE CHEST PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED. A TREASURE CHEST WAS BUILT AND DELIVERED TO THE CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (NOW LURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL) ONCOLOGY AND HEMATOLOGY...

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IN DECEMBER 2005 MARK'S TREASURE CHEST PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED. A TREASURE CHEST WAS BUILT AND DELIVERED TO THE CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (NOW LURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL) ONCOLOGY AND HEMATOLOGY DEPARTMENT AT THE HOSPITAL. MARK'S CRITERIA WAS VERY SIMPLE, YOU HAD TO BE A CHILD IN THE HOSPITAL. THAT WAS THE ONLY CRITERIA NEEDED TO GET A TOY 365 DAYS A YEAR, ANYTIME OF THE DAY OR NIGHT. THAT WAS MARK'S WISH. THE PROGRAM WAS SO SUCCESSFUL THAT IN NOVEMBER 2006, THE TREASURE CHEST PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED AT NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN THE RADIATION ONCOLOGY DEPARTMENT SO THAT CHILDREN UNDERGOING RADIATION THERAPY ALWAYS HAD ACCESS TO A TOY. MARK'S TREASURE CHEST PROGRAM WAS ALSO ESTABLISHED AT PROVENA ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER ON THE PEDIATRICS FLOOR IN 2007.

Program 3

MAKE YOUR MARK ESTABLISHED THE MARK STAEHELY FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO HELP CHILDREN BATTLING PEDIATRIC CANCER AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THEIR GREATEST TIME OF NEED. MAKE YOUR MARK ASSISTS FAMILIES...

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MAKE YOUR MARK ESTABLISHED THE MARK STAEHELY FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO HELP CHILDREN BATTLING PEDIATRIC CANCER AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THEIR GREATEST TIME OF NEED. MAKE YOUR MARK ASSISTS FAMILIES WITH GAS CARDS, FOOD CARDS, ETC... THE STAEHELY FAMILY KNEW FIRST HAND HOW DIFFICULT DAY TO DAY LIVING EXPENSES CAN BE WHEN YOUR CHILD IS FACING A LIFE THREATENING ILLNESS. IT IS OUR WISH THAT NO FAMILY BE FACED WITH THE CHOICE BETWEEN FOOD ON THEIR TABLE OR GAS FOR THEIR CAR TO DRIVE THEIR CHILD FOR THE MEDICAL CARE THEY NEED.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $7,325
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $59
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $7,384

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $32,500
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $1,899
Program Expenses $32,500
Other Expenses $3,272
TOTAL EXPENSES $35,772

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $7,384 $5,742 +0.3%
Expenses $35,772 $45,981 -0.2%
Net Income $-28,388 $-40,239 -0.3%
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
8
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$0
Total Directors
11
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SUSAN STAEHELY PRESIDENT 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BARB THOMPSON 1ST VICE PRESIDENT 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROGER DAMYEN TREASURER 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DENISE BERTUCCI BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSEPH JAWORSKI BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANE MUSCARELLO BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINE O'REILLY BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GINA STAEHELY BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL STAEHELY BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KARA GOODWIN BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEX ZAFIROVSKI BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $7,384 $35,772 $35,961 $-28,388
2023 $5,742 $45,981 $64,349 $-40,239
2022 $47,409 $50,648 $104,588 $-3,239
2021 $50,006 $47,049 $107,827 $2,957
2020 $30,769 $67,228 $104,870 $-36,459
2019 $71,466 $47,875 $141,329 $23,591
2018 $86,274 $82,196 $117,738 $4,078
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