Basket of Hope
Basket of Hope
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About this organization
Mission
Giving hope to children suffering from cancer or other serious illness through the delivery of a basket of hope filled with toys, games, craft and educational items, stuffed animals, puzzles, and more! Parents are offered a basket of hope tote filled with items to nourish them physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. The baskets and totes are personally delivered by local celebrities, sports figures, and other caring volunteers to children and families in participating hospitals. The families are reminded that the community cares for them, they are not alone, and God loves them. The families love the personal visits and generous gifts for their entire family.
About
Provided hope through the giving of a basket of hope filled with age appropriate games, toys, crafts and educational items to children suffering from serious illnesses along with a basket of hope tote to their parents with items to nourish them physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually. More than 50 hospitals nationwide receive personal visits from local sports figures, celebrities, and other caring volunteers along with basket of hope gifts for their seriously ill children, siblings, and parents.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “Giving hope to hospitalized children and their families through the personal delivery of a basket of hope for the child containing toys, games, craft and education items, stuffed animals and more and a basket of hope tote for the parents containing items to nourish them physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually.”.
When explaining its duties, they were described as: “Giving hope to hospitalized children and their families through the personal delivery of a basket of hope for the child containing toys, games, craft and education items, stuffed animals and more and a basket of hope tote for the parents containing items to nourish them physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is authorized to operate legally is MO.
- According to the filing, the address of the non-profit for the year 2019 is PO BOX 510860, ST LOUIS, MO, 63151.
- The non-profit has reported 3 employees on their form for the year 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is -$299,962.
- The organization has 6 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1997.
- The organization pays $91,093 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $2,413 in fundraising expenses.
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