NonprofitsPinky Swear Foundation

Human Services

Pinky Swear Foundation

EDINA, MN

Total revenue

$3.1M

Total expenses

$3.0M

Net assets

$13.8M

Grants received

$9.0M

218 grants

EIN

562384527

Tax year

2024

Mission

Helping kids with cancer and their families with financial support.

Programs

2 programs

Education/awareness-we are passionately committed to increasing the awareness and understanding of childhood cancer and its impact on families. By sharing stories, photos, and videos featuring pinky swear all-stars (kids with cancer), the financial hardships that these families face become tangible and relatable. We utilize a mix of communication channels, including social media, website, email, advertising, public speaking engagements, and public relations, to demonstrate the impact pinky swear foundation has on our all-star families and how others can help.

Expenses: $349K

Student engagement-pinky swear foundation encourages personal development of young leaders through goal setting and entrepreneurship while helping kids with cancer. The pinky swear pack program empowers students to participate in childhood cancer awareness and support initiatives throughout the school year. Through these youth development activities, we aim to inspire the servant-leadership mentality inspired by the original pinky swear promise.

Expenses: $93K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.8M
Program service revenue
Investment income$305K
Other revenue$9K
Total revenue$3.1M

Expenses

Grants paid$1.3M
Salaries & benefits$1.2M
Fundraising$442K
Other expenses$567K
Total expenses$3.0M
Total assets$13.9M
Net assets$13.8M

People

20 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ERICA CAMPBELL

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$163K

40 hrs/wk

JEFF WENNGATZ

VICE CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

PETER CARLSON

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

JULIE MOSS

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

GEOFF BARTSH

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

LISA BURKE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL CASTAGNETTO

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MANUELA HILL-MUNOZ

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRAD JOSEPH

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

RICK KES

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

FED KONGNSO

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PETER MOYER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANDY NESSLER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

RYAN RUUD

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN WERNZ

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

AYMAN AHMED

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHUCK SWENSSON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

TAMARA KYHOS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KARLA VEHRS

BOARD CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

ANNE GASS

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCE

Staff

$100K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 200 of 218

FromAmountPurposeYear
$250K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
$35K
TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM & FAMILY FUND
2024
$30K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$24K
Financial assistance, pediatric
2024
$23K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$20K
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
2024
$15K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$10K
EOY GIVING
2024
$10K
OTHER OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$8K
HUMAN SERVICE
2024
$8K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$6K
YOUTH HEALTH, HOUSING, AND HUNGER - COMMUNITY IMPACT FUND AND DOLLARS FOR DOERS
2024
$5K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$5K
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
2024
$5K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2024
$5K
GENERAL FUNDING
2024
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$1K
GENERAL OPERATIONS GIVING WEEK 20TH ANNIVERSARY GRANTS
2024
$454
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$200
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$1M
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$138K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$74K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$30K
HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$25K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2023
$24K
Financial assistance, pediatric
2023
$20K
OTHER OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$20K
QUALITY OF LIFE GRANTS
2023
$15K
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
2023
$11K
DONOR-ADVISED, HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$10K
CONTRIBUTION TO ENDOWMENT FUND THAT PROVIDES EMOTIONAL AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO CHILDREN WITH CANCER
2023
$10K
PATIENT ASSISTANCE
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
EOY GIVING
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$8K
GENERAL FUNDING
2023
$8K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR PROGRAMS, OPERATIONS, OR OTHER PURPOSES
2023
$6K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$5K
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
2023
$5K
GENERAL FUND
2023
$5K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2023
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$2K
FOR EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$2K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$1K
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$1K
TEAM VOLUNTEER GRANTS
2023
$1K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT
2023
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$750
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$250
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$203
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$200
GIFT MATCHING
2023
$100
GENERAL
2023
$25
NEW HIRE CAUSE CARD PROGRAM
2023
$2.2M
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$100K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$42K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$36K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$29K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$25K
CHILDREN FIGHTING CANCER
2022
$25K
STUDENT LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIPS, GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2022
$22K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2022
$20K
Financial assistance, pediatric
2022
$20K
ASSIST THOSE DEALING WITH BRAIN TUMORS
2022
$18K
DONOR-RECOMMENDED, HUMAN SERVICES
2022
$15K
HUMAN SERVICES
2022
$15K
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
2022
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$15K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
GENERAL FUND
2022
$10K
CONTRIBUTION TO ENDOWMENT FUND THAT PROVIDES EMOTIONAL AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO CHILDREN WITH CANCER
2022
$8K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$8K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$7K
Family Stability
2022
$5K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2022
$5K
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
2022
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$5K
HELP KIDS WITH CANCER AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH FINANCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT.
2022
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$1K
GIFT MATCHING
2022
$1K
TEAM VOLUNTEER GRANTS
2022
$500
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$300
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$279
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$250
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$200
GENERAL OPERATING GRANT IN SUPPORT OF VOLUNTEERING MATCH
2022
$175
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$125
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$103
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2022
$100
GENERAL
2022
$75
VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
2022
$50
MATCHING GIFT
2022
$50
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$100K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2021
$55K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$55K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$30K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2021
$17K
ASSIST THOSE DEALING WITH BRAIN TUMORS
2021
$16K
DONOR-RECOMMENDED, HUMAN SERVICES
2021
$10K
HUMAN SERVICES
2021
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$5K
CONTRIBUTION TO ENDOWMENT FUND THAT PROVIDES EMOTIONAL AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO CHILDREN WITH CANCER
2021
$5K
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
2021
$5K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2021
$3K
GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2021
$2K
ORGANIZATION SUPPORT
2021
$2K
General operations
2021
$2K
ASSISTANCE TO THE DISADVANTAGED
2021
$500
TEAM VOLUNTEER GRANTS
2021
$2M
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
$110K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
$35K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2020
$30K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$25K
ALL-STAR FUND PROGRAM
2020
$25K
FUNDING PROVIDED FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO FAMILIES WHOSE CHILDREN WERE RECENTLY DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER.
2020
$20K
General Support
2020
$17K
ASSIST THOSE GOING THRU BRAIN TUMORS
2020
$14K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2020
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$7K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2020
$5K
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
2020
$5K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2020
$5K
Organization Support
2020
$5K
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2020
$4K
ASSISTANCE TO THE DISADVANTAGED
2020
$2K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$2K
HONORING BOARD SERVICE
2020
$1K
OCT 2020 GRANT AWARDS
2020
$350
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$200
GENERAL
2020
$110K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2019
$25K
General operating funding
2019
$13K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$13K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$10K
DONATION
2019

Funded by

$9.0M from 86 funders · 218 grants · 2017–2024

David & Janis Larson Foundation

$5.5M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Golf Charitable Foundation

$779K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation

$330K · 6 grants · 2020–2024

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$294K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$247K · 6 grants · 2019–2023

The Carl J And Margot A Johnson Foundation

$201K · 6 grants · 2018–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$180K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Car Donation Foundation

$125K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN562384527
NTEE codeP58
Subsection03
Ruling date2004-01
Formed2003
Employees17
Volunteers168
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