Candlelighters of New York City Inc.
Candlelighters of New York City Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
Candlelighters is dedicated to helping children and their families in New York City through the difficult stages of childhood cancer-diagnosis, treatment and remission. Candlelighters provides an emotional support system full of love and comfort while they are so far away from home. Candlelighters adds quality of life to children with cancer by providing them with a fun, positive atmosphere to help them feel normal in a situation that is so far from that.
About
Candlelighters NYC is an organization dedicated to helping families get through difficult times when a child is diagnosed with and being treated for cancer. The organization assists them through all stages: discovery, treatment, and remission. The organization serves over 200 families in New York City. In addition, the organization received $190,421 of in-kind donations to supplement its program of which $99,275 is reported as revenue on the form 990 for clothes, toys, tickets, etc. The additional $91,147 for donated services and space rental is not recognized as revenue reported on form 990, but is essential to the operation of the program.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “Candlelighters is dedicated to helping children and their families in new york city through the difficult stages of childhood cancer-diagnosis, treatment and remission. candlelighters provides an emotional support system full of love and comfort while they are so far away from home. candlelighters adds quality of life to children with cancer by providing them with a fun, positive atmosphere to help them feel normal in a situation that is so far from that.”.
When referring to its actions, they were described as: “Candlelighters is dedicated to helping children and their families in new york city through the difficult stages of childhood cancer-diagnosis, treatment and remission. candlelighters provides an emotional support system full of love and comfort while they are so far away from home. candlelighters adds quality of life to children with cancer by providing them with a fun, positive atmosphere to help them feel normal in a situation that is so far from that.”.
- According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is NY.
- As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2020 is 345 EAST 73RD STREET APT 2L, NEW YORK, NY, 10021.
- According to their form, the non-profit as of 2020 has a total of 1 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $119,864.
- The organization has 6 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2006.
- The organization pays $50,471 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $6,889 in fundraising expenses.