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High Fives Nonprofit Foundation

High Fives Nonprofit Foundation

Truckee, CA 96161
Tax ID26-4275773

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About this organization

Revenue

$1,743,558

Expenses

$1,488,380

Website

highfivesfoundation.org

Mission

High Fives Foundation focuses on preventing life-changing injuries and provides resources and hope if they happen.

About

Empowerment Fund: THE EMPOWERMENT FUND PROVIDES RESOURCES AND INSPIRATION TO THOSE WHO SUFFER A LIFE-ALTERING INJURY. LIFE-ALTERING INJURIES ARE INJURIES SUCH AS SPINAL CORD INJURIES, TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES, AMPUTATION OR OTHER MOBILITY-LIMITING INJURIES THAT OCCURRED IN AN ATHLETES LIFETIME. THE RESOURCES AND INSPIRATION WE PROVIDE COME IN THE FORM OF BOARD-APPROVED GRANT FUNDING PAID TO SERVICE PROVIDERS IN NINE FUNDING CATEGORIES: LIVING EXPENSES, INSURANCE, HEALTH, TRAVEL, HIGH FIVES HEALING NETWORK, ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT, WINTER EQUIPMENT, AND STOKE (POSITIVE ENERGY, OUTLOOK, ATTITUDE).In 2018 High Fives helped 234 people return to the sports they love across 32 different states.Since the establishment of High Fives, 234 people have been served, $3.2 Million funds have been disbursed and 516 grants have been awarded.Military to the Mountain: M2M IS A HIGH FIVES PROGRAM SERVICE DEMONSTRATING OUR DEEP SENSE OF APPRECIATION FOR THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO SERVE OUR COUNTRY IN THE MILITARY SPECIFICALLY FOR THOSE VETERANS WHO HAVE SUFFERED LIFE-ALTERING INJURIES IN THE NAME OF LOYALTY TO AMERICA. THE SERVICE EXISTS AS A COLLECTIVE EFFORT BETWEEN HIGH FIVES FOUNDATION, ADAPTIVE TRAINING FOUNDATION, SQUAW VALLEY ALPINE MEADOWS, ACHIEVE TAHOE AND CITY OF RENO ADAPTIVE. INJURED US MILITARY VETERANS ARE PROVIDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO TRAIN AT A 9-WEEK PROGRAM AT ADAPTIVE TRAINING FOUNDATION IN DALLAS, TEXAS AND CITY OF RENO ADAPTIVE IN RENO, NEVADA PREPARING FOR A WEEK OF SKIING AT SQUAW VALLEY ALPINE MEADOWS, INSTRUCTED BY ACHIEVE TAHOE ADAPTIVE SKI PROGRAM 100% FUELED AND INSPIRED BY THE HIGH FIVES FOUNDATION.Adaptive Camps: High Fives hosts adaptive camps throughout the year for our Athletes to participate in. Adaptive camps serve as a way for our Athletes to try out new sports that they may eventually want to pursue in the future. In 2018 High Fives hosted 11 camps and had 107 participants with 46 first time experiences.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “The organization supports the dreams of mountain action sports athletes by raising injury prevention awareness while providing resources and inspiration to those who suffer life altering injuries.”.

When detailing its duties, they were outlined as: “The organization supports the dreams of mountain action sports athletes by raising injury prevention awareness while providing resources and inspiration to those who suffer life altering injuries.”.

  • In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as CA.
  • The filing records the non-profit's address for 2019 as 10775 Pioneer Trail Suite 108, TRUCKEE, CA, 96161.
  • The non-profit's form for the year 2019 reports a total of 9 employees on their payroll.
  • 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 $255,178.
  • The CEO's salary plan within the organization is subject to review and endorsement by an independent body.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 15 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2009.
  • 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 $455,356 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $167,046 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization pays grants to individuals.
  • 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.

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