Health : Patient and Family Support

Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Mid-South

Share the power of a wish

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (56.82)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 80.3%    
Administrative Expenses 6.9%    
Fundraising Expenses 12.7%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.19    
Efficiency Rating    
      (32.52)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 5.5%    
Program Expenses Growth 10.8%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.30    
Capacity Rating    
      (24.29)

Income Statement     (FYE 08/2008)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $2,368,588
Other Revenue $723,841
Total Revenue $3,092,429
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $2,922,086
Administrative Expenses $252,328
Fundraising Expenses $462,227
Total Functional Expenses $3,636,641
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $-544,212
   
Net Assets $393,175

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Contact Information

Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Mid-South
1780 Moriah Woods Boulevard
Suite 10
Memphis, TN 38117
tel: (901) 680-9474
fax: (901) 680-0912
EIN: 62-1253153

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Leadership      (FYE 08/2008)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Elizabeth Larkin President, CEO (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $96,089 2.64%

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Mission

Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Mid-South grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy. Fulfilling a child's wish provides a joyful and meaningful experience that benefits both the child and the family. The Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Mid-South was founded in 1986. Since that time, the Mid-South chapter and its supporters have made dreams come true for more than 3,100 children.

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