Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
| (i)Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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| Yes | No | |||||
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .... | 3,857,226 | 3,914,958 | 4,374,682 | 5,039,170 | 5,553,599 | 22,739,635 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf....... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 3,857,226 | 3,914,958 | 4,374,682 | 5,039,170 | 5,553,599 | 22,739,635 |
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f).. | 2,730,530 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 20,009,105 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 3,857,226 | 3,914,958 | 4,374,682 | 5,039,170 | 5,553,599 | 22,739,635 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 25,368 | 35,970 | 31,203 | 51,268 | 47,006 | 190,815 |
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support Add lines 7 through 10. | 22,930,450 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose...... | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513.. | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5. | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons... | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e | Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): | |||||
| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by .035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Check here if the current year is the organization's first as a non-functionally-integrated Type III supporting organization (see instructions) | |||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | ||
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | ||
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | ||
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required) | ||
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | ||
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | ||
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line 6 | ||
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | ||
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2014 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2014 |
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1
Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line 6 |
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2014 (reasonable cause required--see instructions) |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2014: | ||||
| a From 2009.......X | ||||
| b From 2010.......X | ||||
| c From 2011.......X | ||||
| d From 2012.......X | ||||
| e From 2013....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2014 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2009 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2014 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2014 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2014, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2014. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2015. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a From 2010.......X | ||||
| b From 2011.......X | ||||
| c From 2012.......X | ||||
| d From 2013....... | ||||
| e From 2014....... | ||||
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| AMENDED RETURN CHANGE - FORM 990, PART I, PAGE 1, LINES 3 & 4: | DUE TO A LOSS OF BOARD MEMBERS, THE TOTAL NUMBER OF BOARD MEMBERS AT 12/31/2014 WAS ONLY 10. LINES 3 AND LINE 4 ON PAGE 1 HAVE BEEN CHANGED ON THIS AMENDED RETURN TO CORRECT THE NUMBER OF BOARD MEMBERS REPORTED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1 | THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE INCLUDES THE VOTING OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. THE COMMITTEE'S SCOPE IS TO ASSIST THE INTERNATIONAL BOARD IN FULFILLING ITS STRATEGIC RESPONSIBILITIES AND TO ADDRESS AND DEVELOP DISCUSSION ON STRATEGIC ISSUES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE FOUNDATION HAS AFFILIATE MEMBERS. AN AFFILIATE IS AN "ELIGIBLE AFFILIATE" IF SUCH AFFILIATE (I) IS NOT A PROVISIONAL AFFILIATE, (II) IS NOT ON AFFILIATE RESTRUCTURING STATUS (AS DEFINED IN THE AFFILIATION AND LICENSING AGREEMENT) AND, (III) HAS NOT FAILED TO CURE AN AFFILIATE BREACH (AS DEFINED IN THE AFFILIATION AND LICENSING AGREEMENT) UPON WRITTEN NOTICE THEREOF FROM THE FOUNDATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | AFFILIATE COUNCIL IS COMPRISED OF AFFILIATE MEMBERS. AN ACTION OF THE AFFILIATE COUNCIL SHALL BE DETERMINED BY A MAJORITY OF THE VOTES OF DELEGATES OF ELIGIBLE AFFILIATES VOTING AT A MEETING OF THE AFFILIATE COUNCIL AT WHICH A QUORUM IS PRESENT, EXCEPT AS IS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OR IN THE FOUNDATION'S BYLAWS. A MINIMUM OF 7 AND A MAXIMUM OF 13 GOVERNING BODY MEMBERS (BOARD OF DIRECTORS) ARE REQUIRED TO BE MEMBERS FROM THE AFFILIATE COUNCIL. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | THE AFFILIATE COUNCIL HAS THE FOLLOWING RIGHTS: - APPROVE THE FOUNDATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO REVIEW THE FOUNDATION'S BUDGET AT THE ANNUAL MEETING; - DETERMINE, APPROVE, AND LEVY UPON AFFILAITES FEES AND ASSESSMENTS; - ELECT MEMBERS OF THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE; - AMEND THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS OF THE FOUNDATION AND THE RIGHT TO AMEND THE AFFILIATION AND LICENSING AGREEMENT OF ALL EXISTING AND FUTURE AFFILIATES, SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC APPROVAL. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE AUDIT, FINANCE AND INVESTMENT COMMITTEE ASSISTS THE INTERNATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN FULFILLING ITS RESPONSIBILITIES RELATING TO OVERSIGHT OF THE FOUNDATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, FINANCIAL REPORTING PROCESS, SYSTEMS OF INTERNAL ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL CONTROLS, ANNUAL INDEPENDENT AUDIT, AND RISK MANAGEMENT PROCESSES. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE FORM 990 TAX RETURN AFTER THE AUDIT, FINANCE, AND INVESTMENT COMMITTEE HAS COMPLETED THEIR REVIEW PROCESS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | ALL EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH OUR CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND ETHICS STATEMENT, WHICH IS REVIEWED AS NEW RELATIONSHIPS ARE ESTABLISHED. ANNUALLY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND ETHICS STATEMENT IN WHICH THEY AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ITS PROVISIONS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE AND DEVELOPMENT REVIEW OF THE CEO. THE PURPOSE OF THE PERFORMANCE AND DEVELOPMENT REVIEW IS TO PROVIDE A COMMUNICATION TOOL FOR BOARD MEMBERS AND CEO TO MUTUALLY DEFINE JOB EXPECTATIONS(GOALS & OUTCOMES), EVALUATE AND RECOGNIZE PERFORMANCE, AND HELP DEVELOP PARTICIPANTS TO THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL. COMPENSATION IS ALSO REVIEWED AND COMPARED TO SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS USING SALARY AND BENEFITS SURVEYS. THE REVIEW IS INTENDED TO SUPPORT THE MISSION, VALUES AND GOALS OF MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL. THE PROCESS ULTIZING REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY INDEPENDENT PERSONS, COMPARABILITY DATA, AND CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION WAS LAST UTILIZED IN 2014 FOR THE CEO. THE CEO CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE AND DEVELOPMENT REVIEW OF THE OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THE PURPOSE OF THE PERFORMANCE AND DEVELOPMENT REVIEW IS TO PROVIDE A COMMUNICATION TOOL FOR EMPLOYEE AND CEO TO MUTUALLY DEFINE JOB EXPECTATIONS (GOALS & OUTCOMES), EVALUATE AND RECOGNIZE PERFORMANCE, AND HELP DEVELOP PARTICIPANTS TO THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL. COMPENSATION IS ALSO REVIEWED AND COMPARED TO SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS USING SALARY AND BENEFITS SURVEYS. THE REVIEW IS INTENDED TO SUPPORT THE MISSION, VALUES AND GOALS OF MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL. THE PROCESS ULTIZING COMPARABILITY DATA AND CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION WAS LAST UTILIZED IN 2014 FOR THE OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE FOUNDATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST OR VIA THE INTERNET. |
| AMENDED RETURN CHANGE - FORM 990, PART VI, PAGE 6, LINES 1A & 1B: | DUE TO A LOSS OF BOARD MEMBERS, THE TOTAL NUMBER OF BOARD MEMBERS AT 12/31/2014 WAS ONLY 10. LINES 1A AND LINE 1B ON PAGE 6 HAVE BEEN CHANGED ON THIS AMENDED RETURN TO CORRECT THE NUMBER OF BOARD MEMBERS REPORTED. |
| FORM 990 PART XI LINE 2C | THE AUDIT, FINANCE AND INVESTMENT COMMITTEE ASSISTS THE INTERNATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN FULFILLING ITS RESPONSIBILITIES RELATING TO OVERSIGHT OF THE FOUNDATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, FINANCIAL REPORTING PROCESS, SYSTEMS OF INTERNAL ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL CONTROLS, ANNUAL INDEPENDENT AUDIT, AND RISK MANAGEMENT PROCESSES. THE AUDIT, FINANCE AND INVESTMENT COMMITTEE ALSO COMMUNICATES WITH THE EXTERNAL AUDITORS TO PLAN THE ANNUAL AUDIT, COMMUNICATE DURING THE AUDIT AS NECESSARY, AND THEN THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PRESENTED TO THE COMMITTEE WITH A MANAGEMENT LETTER FROM THE EXTERNAL AUDITOR. THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE IN THE OVERSIGHT OR SELECTION PROCESS FROM PRIOR YEARS. |
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