Healing Buddies Inc.
Healing Buddies Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
LifeSpark Cancer Resources is a non-profit volunteer service organization focused on the use of energy therapies to provide support and care for individuals with cancer at approved medical and educational facilities. LifeSpark is dedicated to serving individuals and the oncology medical community through education, training, advocacy and delivery of hands-on sessions.
About
LifeSpark Cancer Resources provides comfort, support, and healing to individuals with cancer, matching cancer patients with Reiki and Healing Touch providers for weekly sessions. In 2015, the organization introduced a new model of service that included the following three changes: 1) after ten years of charging sliding scale fees, LifeSpark sessions are now offered at no cost 2) for those who are homebound or too sick to travel, LifeSpark now goes to them in their homes and 3) LifeSpark created a partnership with Elements Massage and began offering sessions at 13 Elements locations from Boulder to south Denver. In 2016 the organization provided over 2,000 session hours for over 200 individuals with cancer and provided mini-sessions at ealth fairs and cancer events. Over 100 volunteers actively participated. The organization received donated space and provided sessions at the following facilities: Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers in Aurora, Lakewood, and Littleton, Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs, Denver Health Medical Center in Denver, 13 Elements Massage locations metro-wide, and five churches (Lakewood, Longmont, Boulder, Conifer, and Colorado Springs).
Interesting data from their 2018 990 filing
According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “Lifespark cancer resources is a non-profit volunteer service organization focused on the use of energy therapies to provide support and care for individuals with cancer at approved medical and educational facilities. lifespark is dedicated to serving individuals and the oncology medical community through education, training, advocacy and delivery of hands-on sessions.”.
When detailing its duties, they were outlined as: “Lifespark cancer resources is a non-profit volunteer service organization focused on the use of energy therapies to provide support and care for individuals with cancer at approved medical and educational facilities. lifespark is dedicated to serving individuals and the oncology medical community through education, training, advocacy and delivery of hands-on sessions.”.
- According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is CO.
- The non-profit's form for the year 2018 reports a total of 3 employees on their payroll.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue is between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$2,633.
- The CEO compensation plan of the organization is determined by an independent party's review and approval.
- The organization has 10 independent voting members.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $73,119 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $13,509 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has fundraising events.