Big Bend Hospice Foundation
Big Bend Hospice Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
Big Bend Hospice inspires hope by positively impacting the way our community experiences serious illness or grief -- one family at a time.
About
BIG BEND HOSPICE FOUNDATION (FOUNDATION) WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1996 IN ORDER TO RAISE THE FUNDS NECESSARY TO BUILD THE HOSPICE HOUSE FOR BIG BEND HOSPICE (BBH), A RELATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. THE FOUNDATION CONTINUES AS THE FUNDRAISING ARM OF BBH, RAISING FUNDS FOR PATIENT AND FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAMS. PROGRAMS SUPPORTED INCLUDE THE Bereavement Services PROGRAM, WHICH OFFERS CARE FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS GRIEVING THE LOSS OF A LOVED ONE. PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS LISTEN, TEACH, AND PROVIDE STRATEGIES FOR THESE CHILDREN TO SUCCESSFULLY NAVIGATE THE GRIEVING PROCESS. MUSIC THERAPY OFFERS PRESCRIBED USE OF MUSIC BY TRAINED PROFESSIONALS TO ATTAIN SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC GOALS & ENHANCE PATIENT CARE. FUNDS ARE ALSO RAISED TO SUPPORT A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS INCLUDING SPECIAL PATIENT NEEDS, CHAPLAINS & SPIRITUAL SUPPORT & OTHER PATIENT & FAMILY CARE NEEDS.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
From their filing, the objective of the non-profit is stated as “Big bend hospice foundation is a not-for-profit organization that was established to solicit contributions and other community support to further the mission of big bend hospice, a related tax-exempt organization.”.
When talking about its functions, they were outlined as: “Big bend hospice foundation is a not-for-profit organization that was established to solicit contributions and other community support to further the mission of big bend hospice, a related organization.”.
- The legally reported state of operation for the non-profit is FL.
- According to the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 is 1723 MAHAN CENTER BOULEVARD, TALLAHASSEE, FL, 32308.
- The non-profit organization as of 2020 has a total of 6 employees reported on their form.
- 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 greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$108,106.
- The CEO's compensation within the organization is determined through a thorough evaluation by an impartial entity.
- The organization has a written policy that delegates the management duties.
- The organization elects its board members.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 18 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1996.
- 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 J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $362,783 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $410,010 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization has grants to organizations.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.