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Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids Of Michigan, Inc

Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids Of Michigan, Inc

Saint Clair Shores, MI 48082
Tax ID20-0374667

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About this organization

Revenue

$935,264

Expenses

$572,130

Website

wigs4kids.org

Mission

Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan provides wigs and support services to children ages 3 to 18 at no charge throughout the state of Michigan. Our program is available to children experiencing hair loss due to cancer, alopecia, trichotillomania, hydrocephalus, lupus, blood disorders, burn survivors, dog bite survivors, autism, cerebral palsy and down syndrome.

About

IN 2019, MAGGIE'S WIGS 4 KIDS OF MICHIGAN HAD 163 WIG CONSULTATIONS, FITTINGS AND SERVICE APPOINTMENTS FOR THE CHILDREN IN OUR PROGRAM. 433 WIG RECIPIENTS, THEIR PARENTS & SIBLINGS PARTICIPATED IN SUPPORT SERVICES SUCH AS COUNSELING, CLASSES, SOCIAL ACTIVITIES & FIELD TRIPS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. MAGGIE'S WIGS 4 KIDS OF MICHIGAN HAS SERVICED CHILDREN & FAMILIES FROM 49 MICHIGAN COUNTIES AND CONTINUES TO WORK WITH THE 8 HOSPITALS IN MICHIGAN THAT PROVIDE PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY TO THEIR PATIENTS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PARTNERS WITH BURN CENTERS, DERMATOLOGISTS, ETC. 4,448 SERVICE HOURS WERE DONATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ADVISORY BOARD, HONORARY BOARD, YOUTH BOARD, UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN W4K CLUB, PROFESSIONAL AND NON-SKILLED VOLUNTEERS. THE MAGGIE'S WIGS 4 KIDS OF MICHIGAN TEAM ALONG WITH FOUNDER & CEO MAGGIE VARNEY ALSO VOLUNTEERED 3,815 HOURS TO HELP GROW THE PROGRAM; FOR A GRAND TOTAL OF 8,263 HOURS. MAGGIE'S WIGS 4 KIDS OF MICHIGAN CONTINUES TO BE EMBRACED BY THE BEAUTY INDUSTRY; RECEIVING SUPPORT FROM 747 COSMETOLOGY VOLUNTEERS, SCHOOLS AND SALONS. THE ORGANIZATION WAS ALSO RECERTIFIED PLATINUM LEVEL BY GUIDESTAR IN 2019. LESS THAN HALF OF ONE PERCENT OF ALL CHARITIES ACHIEVE THIS LEVEL. IN 2019, MAGGIE'S WIGS 4 KIDS OF MICHIGAN WAS ALSO ACKNOWLEDGED BY THE MACOMB DAILY WITH THE BEST OF THE BEST READER'S CHOICE AWARD FOR FAVORITE NONPROFIT. MAGGIE'S WIGS 4 KIDS OF MICHIGAN CONTINUED TO WORK ALONGSIDE STATE LEGISLATORS IN THE MICHIGAN SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON WIG BILLS. THE BILLS WOULD REQUIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES TO HELP COVER THE COST OF A CHILD'S WIG LIKE ANY OTHER PROSTHETIC. W4K HAD AN INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF HAIR DONATIONS RECEIVED IN 2019: 27,831 FROM GENEROUS INDIVIDUALS IN THE USA AND 62 COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

According to the filing documents, the non-profit's mission is defined as “Wigs 4 kids wellness center provides hair replacement units and support services to help the self esteem of michigan children as they journey through their health challenge, empowering them to look and feel better.”.

When referring to its tasks, they were referred to as: “Wigs 4 kids wellness center provides hair replacement units and support services to help the self esteem of michigan children as they journey through their health challenge, empowering them to look and feel better.”.

  • The non-profit's state of operation has been legally reported as MI.
  • According to the latest filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 is 22316 HOFFMAN, ST CLAIR SHORES, MI, 48082.
  • The total number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form for 2020 is 0.
  • 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 $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue less expenses is $363,134.
  • The CEO compensation package within the organization is not determined through a thorough evaluation and endorsement by a neutral source.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 8 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2003.
  • 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 $275,981 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $31,657 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's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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