Believe In Tomorrow Children's Foundation, Inc.
Believe In Tomorrow Children's Foundation, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
WE BELIEVE in keeping families together during a child's medical crisis, and that the gentle cadence of normal family life has a powerful influence on the healing process. Believe In Tomorrow Children's Foundation provides exceptional hospital and respite housing services to critically-ill children and their families. We believe that the highest standards of service and unparalleled hospitality help create a unique healing environment. Our exclusive programs bring comfort, joy and hope, and enable children and their families to renew their spirits both mentally and physically. Since 1986, Believe In Tomorrow has provided over 900,000 overnight accommodations to families from every state in the U.S. and more than 82 countries worldwide.
About
CHILDREN'S HOUSINGAS A WORLD LEADER IN PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL AND RESPITE HOUSING, BELIEVE IN TOMORROW PROVIDES CRITICALLY ILL CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AN ESCAPE FROM THE STRESSFUL ROUTINE OF MEDICAL TREATMENTS. RESPITE HOUSING OFFERS A RELAXING VACATION SETTING AND A WIDE RANGE OF ACTIVITIES, WHERE FAMILIES CAN RENEW THEIR ENERGY AND SPIRIT BY SPENDING QUALITY TIME TOGETHER. HOSPITAL HOUSING PROVIDES ACCOMMODATIONS TO FAMILIES TRAVELING FROM THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES AND THE WORLD, WHO ARE SEEKING MEDICAL TREATMENT AT JOHNS HOPKINS CHILDREN'S CENTER. ALL HOUSING IS PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE TO FAMILIES.BELIEVE IN TOMORROW OWNS AND OPERATES SIX RESPITE HOUSING PROPERTIES: BELIEVE IN TOMORROW HOUSE BY THE SEA AND BELIEVE IN TOMORROW HOUSE ON THE BAY, BOTH LOCATED IN OCEAN CITY, MARYLAND; BELIEVE IN TOMORROW HOUSE ON FENWICK ISLAND, LOCATED ON FENWICK ISLAND, DELAWARE; BELIEVE IN TOMORROW HOUSE ON WISP MOUNTAIN, AND BELIEVE IN TOMORROW HOUSE AT DEEP CREEK LAKE, CO-LOCATED IN THE WISP MOUNTAIN RESORT IN MCHENRY, MARYLAND; AND BELIEVE IN TOMORROW HOUSE AT PINNACLE FALLS, LOCATED JUST OUTSIDE ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA. BELIEVE IN TOMORROW OWNS AND OPERATES THE CHILDREN'S HOUSE AT JOHNS HOPKINS WHICH IS LOCATED ON THE PROPERTY OF JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL. OPENED IN 1993, THIS HOSPITAL HOUSING FACILITY PROVIDES AN AVERAGE OF 2,000 INDIVIDUAL OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATIONS PER MONTH. THE PURPOSE OF THE HOSPITAL HOUSING PROGRAM IS TO KEEP FAMILIES TOGETHER IN THE MIDST OF MEDICAL CRISIS, TO REDUCE STRESS AND PROMOTE SELF-HELP AND MUTUAL SUPPORT. YOUNG PEOPLE WHO RECEIVE MEDICAL TREATMENT AWAY FROM HOME NEED THE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT OF THEIR FAMILIES. THOSE FAMILIES NEED A "HOME-AWAY-FROM-HOME," WHERE THEY CAN RESTORE THEIR OWN PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL ENERGIES.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “The believe in tomorrow children's foundation provides exceptional hospital and respite housing services to critically ill children and their families. we believe in keeping families together during a child's medical crisis, and that the gentle cadence of normal family life has a powerful influence on the healing process. we believe that the highest standards of service and unparalleled hospitality help to create a unique healing environment, where families find hope and comfort.”.
When outlining its responsibilities, they were referred to as: “Pediatric hospital and respite housing services to critically ill children and their families.”.
- The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as MD.
- The filing reveals the non-profit's address in 2020 to be 6601 FREDERICK ROAD, BALTIMORE, MD, 21228.
- As per the non-profit's form for 2020, they have 18 employees on their payroll.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $1,026,772.
- The organization has 22 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1982.
- The organization pays $738,732 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $50,527 in fundraising expenses.