Miracles of Mitch Foundation
Keeping Mitch's Pinky Swear by helping children with cancer and their families.
Mission Statement
Review Completed: 4/4/2012
551 W. 78th St., Suite 111 PO Box 0878 Chanhassen, MN 55317-0878
Phone: (952) 974-9600
Fax: (952) 974-9605
| Other Names Used |
The Miracles of Mitch Foundation |
| EIN |
56-2384527 |
| Principal Staff |
Colleen Simpson, CEO |
| Number of Full-Time Equivalents (FTE) |
4 |
| Number of Volunteers |
350 |
| Number of Clients Served |
400 |
| Donated Goods |
Accepts donated goods |
General Information
| Board Chair |
Mike LeSage |
| Number of Board Members |
15 |
| Board meetings with quorum |
6 |
| Average Member Attendance at Board Meetings |
12 |
| Publicly Available Documents |
Most Recent 990
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Most Recent Audit
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Board
Accomplishments
During the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2012, The Miracles of Mitch Foundation provided 540 instances of assistance to 349 different families. Grants were awarded to families from Minnesota, Iowa, Kansas, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Montana, Michigan, Ohio, Texas, Nebraska and New Jersey. Our two major program areas include: Home Rescue Team--215 grants were awarded to help pediatric cancer families (whose children are treated in Minnesota) pay mortgage, rent, property tax, utilities, and make home renovations to accommodate a child with a compromised immune system. Quality of Life (QOL) program consisted of: *113 grants for necessities such as groceries, auto repairs and gas cards *109 families enjoying MN Miracle Weekend getaways *104 cancer patients and siblings attending 2012 MiracleKids Kamp
Current Goals
Achieve record 20% total revenue growth as a Foundation to expand our programming budget; realize 25% revenue growth in our biggest fundraising event, the MiracleKids Triathlon; develop hospital outreach program that includes regular monthly on-site meetings with social workers and/or medical teams; create 100 new All-Star trading cards to go along with high-touch quality of life initiatives; upgrade organizational infrastructure, including completion of a programming database; establish long-term business development program that includes planned giving and estate planning
Community or Constituency Served
Children with cancer and their families
Geographic Area Served
State of Minnesota
Impact and Programs
3 Year Average Expenses
| Program Services: |
$425,292 |
72% |
| Management: |
$51,512 |
8.7% |
| Fundraising: |
$113,712 |
19.3% |
Unrestricted Net Assets
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2011 |
2010 |
2009 |
| End of Year: |
$422,111 |
$297,213 |
$245,653 |
| Beginning of Year |
$297,213 |
$245,653 |
$254,059 |
| Difference |
$124,898 |
$51,560 |
($8,406) |
| Unrestricted Net Assets (End of Year), Current 990 |
$422,111 |
| Based on information provided on 2009 to 2011 |
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Financials
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