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Not-For-Profit Foundation

Organization Overview

Established April, 29th 1980

Non-profit Organization.

Founded in United States

Helps fulfil wished of Children

Children may have critical illness

Aged between 1 to 18

Headquarter is in Phoenix.

Introduction

Make a Wish has also intercepted millions of dollars in child support payments and reunited more than $500 million in unclaimed property.

“For children diagnosed with critical illnesses, a wish come true can be a crucial turning point in their lives”(About, 2011)

Independent auditor report

Independent Auditors report on Consolidated Financial Statements

Responsible for preparations and fair presentation and ensure GAAP regulations are followed.

Maintenance of internal control

The opinion of the auditor on the financial statements was that the statements were free from material misstatements, and were prepared and consistent with the principles of accounting.

They also presented a true perspective of the State’s performance and position for the fiscal year 2015. (Peter Franchot, 2016).

Required Financial Statements for Not-For-Profit

Consolidated Financial Statements

Consolidated Statements of Financial Position

Consolidated Statement of Activities

Consolidated Statement of Cash flows

Consolidated Statements of Functional Express

Notes To The Consolidated Financial Statements

Schedule of the form 990

Audit Performed by Clifton LasrsonAllen LLP

Prepared by Christine Kawecki

The form 990 has a schedule ‘A’ that identifies the reason for public charity status.

The organization is not a private foundation because it is an organization that normally receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general public described. The organization received a public support percentage of 84.87% or $285,533,550 for 2016.

Temporarily and permanently restricted net assets.

Public support contributions for both and investment income in temporary only.

The restricted contributions are for long-term and donor imposed restrictions.

Notes to the Financial Statements

For Government Funds, Federal Revenue accounted for the largest source of revenue at $ 12,378,980, 000.

For Government Funds, Health and Mental Hygiene accounted for the largest expenditure at $ 14, 295,022,000.

Resources used

Fundraising expenses = $19,651,291

Total Expenses = $114,453,135According to Form 990:

Program Service Expense = $69,759,835

Total Expenses = $90,257,488

Program Expense Ratio = 77%

The numbers might differ because of the different location and expense.

Ratio = 17%

According to Form 990:

Fundraising expenses = $10,888,441

Total Expenses = $90,257,488

Ratio = 12%

Overall Statistical Data

Overall the Make-a-Wish foundation is in a solid financial condition. The organization has liabilities of $9,703,767 only 19% of total assets of $51,732,680. While the entity receives most of its funding .

References

Make a wish. (2020). Financial Statements

https://wish.org/sites/default/files/2019-06/IRS990_PublicDisclosure_FY17_r1.pdf

Make a wish. (2018). Auditing Financials

https://wish.org/sites/default/files/2019-06/MAW_CombinedFinancialStatements_FY17.pdf

About, A. (2011). Make-A-Wish® America: About Us. Make-A-Wish® America. https://wish.org/about-us