NonprofitsChildrens Cancer Connection

Childrens Cancer Connection

JOHNSTON, IA

Total revenue

$1.4M

Total expenses

$1.4M

Net assets

$2.2M

Grants received

$2.3M

85 grants

EIN

421313167

Tax year

2024

Mission

We provide 60+ programs annually to connect iowa families affected by childhood cancer.

Programs

3 programs

Children's cancer connection strives to be a leader in providing services from diagnosis through the entire journey. Our hospital-based programming supports the child, family, and healthcare team. Programs like the my journey series, includes my journey book, a parent resource and teaching guide for the healthcare team. Beads4bravery allows the child a way of journaling their treatment process by collecting unique beads that represent the different procedures they face. The courage store provides a tracking and reward system to help patients feel empowered throughout treatment.

Expenses: $159K

Children's cancer connection offers support services and outings as a way to connect children and their families with others who truly understand the devastating effects cancer has on the entire family. Throughout the year, these programs are offered in the form of family activities and outings, support programming for bereaved families, and group activities.

Expenses: $106K

To provide scholarships for those directly affected by childhood cancer who attend or plan to attend an accredited two or four year institution. Children's cancer connection empowering scholarships include board reimbursement scholarships and tuition assistance. Scholarships in the values from $500-$5,000.

Expenses: $15KGrants: $15K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.2M
Program service revenue
Investment income$34K
Other revenue$132K
Total revenue$1.4M

Expenses

Grants paid$15K
Salaries & benefits$695K
Fundraising$228K
Other expenses$696K
Total expenses$1.4M
Total assets$2.5M
Net assets$2.2M

People

11 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JENNIFER HINES

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Board

$118K

40 hrs/wk

JENNIFER HAUSCHILDT

VICE CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JENN WHITE

TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

DR JULIE ANDERSON-SUDDARTH

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

MITCHELL SCHMITT

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PATTI MEYER

CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

STACI SCHOORMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR LANE MOSER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CRISTY MAGILL

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

NICK KREUGER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SHANNON SCHWERY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 85 of 85

FromAmountPurposeYear
$79K
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION MISSION
2024
$40K
YOUTH SERVICES
2024
$25K
SUPPORT FOR CONNECTING FAMILIES AFFECTED BY CHILDHOOD CANCER
2024
$20K
To assist in their fundraising for Camp Heart Connection
2024
$15K
ASSISTANCE FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER TO ATTEND CAMP
2024
$12K
EXPLORATION EXPEDITION 2025
2024
$11K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$10K
To support the general operations of the charity
2024
$5K
Teen Camp-Eastern Iowa Fundraising Events Sponsor
2024
$5K
Teen Camp-Eastern Iowa Fundraising Events Sponsor
2024
$175K
SUPPORT FOR CONNECTING FAMILIES AFFECTED BY CHILDHOOD CANCER
2023
$150K
CCC RENOVATION AND PLAYGROUND PROJECT
2023
$138K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$53K
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION.
2023
$40K
YOUTH SERVICES
2023
$20K
FALL FAMILY OUTING, HOLIDAY DROP-OFF, BACK TO SCHOOL BASH
2023
$15K
Support Sick and Hungry Kids
2023
$13K
OPERATING FUND AND GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2023
$11K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$10K
SUPPORT
2023
$10K
To support the general operations of the charity
2023
$8K
Teen Camp, Camping the Night Away Swisher, and ADA Accessible Playground
2023
$7K
FALL FAMILY OUTING LEAD SUPPORTER
2023
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$3K
Camp Heart Connection - Cerro Gordo County Camperships
2023
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2023
$100K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$53K
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
2022
$30K
To support the general operations of the charity
2022
$20K
YOUTH SERVICES
2022
$17K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$7K
2023 Exploration Expedition
2022
$6K
CHARITABLE CONTRIB
2022
$4K
Project Support
2022
$2K
Camp Heart Connection Camperships 2023
2022
$2K
TO SERVE FAMILIES WITH CHILDHOOD CANCERS WITH QUALITY PROGRAMS FOR EDUCATION, RECREATION AND SUPPORT.
2022
$100K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2021
$100K
ADA accessible playground
2021
$54K
TO SUPPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION.
2021
$15K
Support Sick and Hungry Kids
2021
$10K
YOUTH SERVICES
2021
$4K
Project Support
2021
$2K
2022 Summer Camperships for Cerro Gordo County
2021
$1K
TO SERVE FAMILIES WITH CHILDHOOD CANCERS WITH QUALITY PROGRAMS FOR EDUCATION, RECREATION AND SUPPORT.
2021
$100
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
2021
$110K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
$53K
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION.
2020
$31K
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2020
$8K
YOUTH SERVICES
2020
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$6K
GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS
2020
$5K
PHILANTHROPIC CONTR
2020
$3K
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2020
$2K
Camp Heart Connection Summer Camperships program for Children in cerro gordo county
2020
$1K
TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF CHILDREN'S CANCER CONNECTION
2020
$1K
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2020
$1K
TO SERVE FAMILIES WITH CHILDHOOD CANCERS WITH QUALITY PROGRAMS FOR EDUCATION, RECREATION AND SUPPORT.
2020
$500
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2020
$413
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2020
$250
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2020
$55K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2019
$54K
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
2019
$13K
General Charitable Operation
2019
$1K
Program Support
2019
$110K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2018
$72K
Charitable support
2018
$50K
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION.
2018
$10K
TO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT
2018
$8K
YOUTH SERVICES
2018
$6K
Grant to provide assistance for children with cancer to go to camp
2018
$1K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$50K
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
2017

Funded by

$2.3M from 31 funders · 85 grants · 2017–2024

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$613K · 6 grants · 2018–2023

Community Foundation Of Johnson County

$447K · 8 grants · 2017–2024

Deb And Jeff Hansen Foundation

$272K · 3 grants · 2018–2024

Prairie Meadows Race Track And Casino

$176K · 4 grants · 2022–2024

Variety - The Children's Charity Of Iowa

$170K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Carlson Family Foundation

$125K · 6 grants · 2018–2024

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$79K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Iowa Automotive Heritage Foundation

$60K · 4 grants · 2018–2024

Details

EIN421313167
Subsection03
Ruling date1989-03
Formed1988
Employees10
Volunteers135
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