SPECIAL LOVE INC

EIN: 541218130 501(c)(3) Diseases & Disorders

WINCHESTER, VA

Total Revenue
$2,578,858
Total Expenses
$1,508,716
Total Assets
$4,932,694
Net Assets
$4,865,945
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1983
Legal Domicile
VA
Principal Officer
JANICE BRESCH
Phone
8889302707
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

SPECIAL LOVE INC, founded in 1983, is a community nonprofit in the Diseases & Disorders sector that reported $2.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 87% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.1M, a strong 41% operating margin.

Mission

TO PROVIDE CANCER FAMILIES A NETWORK OF SUPPORT, MADE UP OF OTHER PATIENTS AND FAMILIES WHO KNOW AND UNDERSTAND THE TRIALS AND TRIUMPHS OF THE CANCER EXPERIENCE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $458,194 Revenue: $50

CAMP FANTASTIC - WEEKLONG CAMP FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER. IT'S A FUN-FILLED WEEK OF SWIMMING, CANOEING, HORSEBACK RIDING, MARSHMALLOW ROASTING, CAMPFIRE SINGING AND PILLOW FIGHTING. MEDICAL STAFF ARE...

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CAMP FANTASTIC - WEEKLONG CAMP FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER. IT'S A FUN-FILLED WEEK OF SWIMMING, CANOEING, HORSEBACK RIDING, MARSHMALLOW ROASTING, CAMPFIRE SINGING AND PILLOW FIGHTING. MEDICAL STAFF ARE PRESENT FOR THE ENTIRE WEEK OF CAMP TO CARE FOR THE CHILDREN.

Program 2
Expenses: $203,151 Revenue: $675

BRASS ACTIVITIES - CAMP FOR THE BROTHERS AND SISTERS OF CHILDREN WITH CANCER. WHILE THE PARENTS OF A YOUNG CANCER PATIENT UNDERSTANDABLY SPEND MUCH OF THEIR TIME FOCUSING ON THE NEEDS OF THEIR SICK...

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BRASS ACTIVITIES - CAMP FOR THE BROTHERS AND SISTERS OF CHILDREN WITH CANCER. WHILE THE PARENTS OF A YOUNG CANCER PATIENT UNDERSTANDABLY SPEND MUCH OF THEIR TIME FOCUSING ON THE NEEDS OF THEIR SICK CHILD, THE HEALTHY SIBLINGS SOMETIMES FEEL GUILTY, INVISIBLE OR IGNORED. AS BROTHERS AND SISTERS EXPERIENCE THE SAME EMOTIONAL UPHEAVAL AS PARENTS, THEY MAY HAVE LESS CAPACITY TO COPE. SPECIAL LOVE'S UNIQUE CAMPS FOR SIBLINGS BECOME AN IMPORTANT OUTLET AS SIBLINGS ADJUST TO A NEW FAMILY ROUTINE.

Program 3
Expenses: $243,957 Revenue: $51,254

IN ADDITION TO CAMP FANTASTIC AND BRASS ACTIVITIES, SPECIAL LOVE OFFERS MANY WEEKENDS FOR THE FAMILIES AND CANCER PATIENTS TO CONNECT WITH OTHER PATIENTS AND RELAX. ADDITIONALLY, THE ORGANIZATION...

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IN ADDITION TO CAMP FANTASTIC AND BRASS ACTIVITIES, SPECIAL LOVE OFFERS MANY WEEKENDS FOR THE FAMILIES AND CANCER PATIENTS TO CONNECT WITH OTHER PATIENTS AND RELAX. ADDITIONALLY, THE ORGANIZATION AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS TO COLLEGE FOR SURVIVORS OF CHILDHOOD CANCER AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES WITH CURRENT CHILDHOOD CANCER PATIENTS.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,143,151
Program Service Revenue $51,979
Investment Income $165,768
Other Revenue $217,960
TOTAL REVENUE $2,578,858

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $97,516
Salaries & Benefits $667,279
Fundraising Expenses $170,049
Program Expenses $1,077,297
Other Expenses $743,921
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,508,716

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $2,578,858 $1,378,811 +0.9%
Expenses $1,508,716 $979,128 +0.5%
Net Income $1,070,142 $399,683 +1.7%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
18
Independent Members
17
Employees
7
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
5
$151,853
Total Directors
17
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MELISSA STEELE PAST PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ED WHITE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY PROSSER ZIMMERMAN SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIA KENNEY PRESIDENT ELECT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN TAYLOR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM CANNON III DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICOLE CONTI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHARI FISHER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRAIN GRANEY TREASURER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACK A HANSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TAYLOR MILES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAY ROBINSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA SCHMIDT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL TOMOFF DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEE WEINER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRENDAN MEEHAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHUCK BELL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAN BRESCH CEO 40.00
Officer
$146,123 $5,730 $151,853
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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $2,578,858 $1,508,716 $4,932,694 $1,070,142
2022 $1,378,811 $979,128 $3,425,203 $399,683
2021 $1,415,971 $892,712 $3,460,836 $523,259
2020 $1,050,333 $965,198 $2,903,288 $85,135
2019 $1,229,492 $1,251,103 $2,601,875 $-21,611
2018 $1,249,224 $1,127,085 $2,431,816 $122,139
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