MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF THE MID-SOUTH INC

EIN: 621253153 501(c)(3) Health Care

MEMPHIS, TN

Total Revenue
$5,408,189
Total Expenses
$5,520,533
Total Assets
$10,078,219
Net Assets
$8,695,776
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1986
Legal Domicile
TN
Principal Officer
CASEY K TANSEY
Phone
9016809474
Tax Period
2024-09-01 to 2025-08-31

MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF THE MID-SOUTH INC, founded in 1986, is a community nonprofit in the Health Care sector that reported $5.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

TOGETHER WE CREATE LIFE-CHANGING WISHES FOR CHILDREN WITH CRITICAL ILLNESSES.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,197,854
Program Service Revenue $2,475
Investment Income $231,266
Other Revenue $-23,406
TOTAL REVENUE $5,408,189

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,741,445
Salaries & Benefits $1,865,240
Fundraising Expenses $675,119
Program Expenses $4,071,721
Other Expenses $913,848
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,520,533

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $5,408,189 $5,389,176 +0.0%
Expenses $5,520,533 $5,350,881 +0.0%
Net Income $-112,344 $38,295 -3.9%
Key Indicators
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
18
Employees
29
Volunteers
220

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
$150,476
Total Directors
18
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JULIE FARRELL CHAIRMAN 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SHA TOOHIG VICE CHAIRMAN 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NICK CASSELLA TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM SLIKER SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE ALLBRITTON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HUGH BOONE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MASON BUBBA EZZELL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REGGIE GARNER DIRECTOR (AS OF 9/10/24) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHARON HARRIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHARI JEFFERIES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KARIN JONES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBBY KILPATRICK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JESSICA LAIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE LYONS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEE MCCALLUM DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JT NOVARESE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANK STALLWORTH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KENT THOMPSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CASEY TANSEY PRESIDENT & CEO 50.00
Officer
$128,490 $21,986 $150,476
CHRISTY KRUEGER VP OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS 50.00
Highest
$100,802 $14,842 $115,644
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
2025 $5,408,189 $5,520,533 $10,078,219 $-112,344
2024 $5,389,176 $5,350,881 $9,767,805 $38,295
2023 $5,010,447 $4,769,629 $7,811,868 $240,818
2022 $4,506,221 $3,884,784 $7,336,419 $621,437
2021 $3,943,183 $2,911,526 $7,531,176 $1,031,657
2020 $3,724,076 $3,815,762 $5,863,365 $-91,686
2019 $4,499,223 $4,561,111 $5,521,831 $-61,888
2018 $4,384,520 $4,482,591 $5,714,273 $-98,071
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