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EIN 31-1794455

Serious Fun Children's Network

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
38
City
Norwalk
State
Connecticut
Year formed
2001
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
F03: Mental Health and Crisis Intervention Professional Societies and Associations
Description
To create opportunities for children and their families to reach beyond serious illness and discover joy, confidence and a new world of possibilities, always free of charge.
Total revenues
$14,648,196
2022
Total expenses
$14,173,526
2022
Total assets
$19,409,045
2022
Num. employees
38
2022

Program areas at Serious Fun Children's Network

To provide services to 16 member camps and partner programs in formation, initiate programs to share best practices between camps, insure quality medical and camp programs, award grants to member camps and support fundraising and sustainability efforts, and issue and impact awareness. The Seriousfun partner programs support work with international and local medical and operational partners to serve children with serious medical conditions in parts of the world where they would not otherwise have the opportunity to experience the benefits of camp. This number also includes funding for innovation grants to camps in the Network.

Grants made by Serious Fun Children's Network

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Painted TurtleOperating and Capital Needs$903,104
Flying Horse FarmsOperating and Capital Needs$898,226
Camp KoreyOperating and Capital Needs$497,747
...and 8 more grants made

Who funds Serious Fun Children's Network

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Newman's Own FoundationCamperships, Thought Leadership for Advocacy, General Operations & SFCN Support$4,800,000
Rite Aid Healthy FuturesSupport Local Kids Programs$2,000,000
Charities Aid Foundation of AmericaCharitable Donation$156,678
...and 25 more grants received totalling $7,476,176

Personnel at Serious Fun Children's Network

NameTitleCompensation
Blake MaherChief Executive Officer
Justin FusaroTreasurer$206,748
Tara FisherChief Marketing Officer$154,814
Sandra HijikataChief Development Officer$212,801
Tim BethuneChief Program Officer$102,511
...and 29 more key personnel

Financials for Serious Fun Children's Network

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$14,265,217
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$157,660
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$222,827
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$2,492
Total revenues$14,648,196

Form 990s for Serious Fun Children's Network

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-06-20990View PDF
2021-122022-09-21990View PDF
2020-122021-09-20990View PDF
2019-122021-02-24990View PDF
2018-122019-11-01990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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ElunaPhiladelphia, PA$3,780,377
The Children's Inn at NIHBethesda, MD$12,505,749
Give Kids the WorldKissimmee, FL$39,309,635
Teen Challenge of FloridaColumbus, GA$23,378,744
Burke FoundationDriftwood, TX$5,571,435
Seeds of PeaceNew York, NY$5,491,838
Christel House InternationalIndianapolis, IN$19,403,131
Nph-UsaChicago, IL$18,686,958
Data update history
January 29, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 12 new personnel
December 30, 2023
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $4,800,000 from Newman's Own Foundation
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 19 new grant, including a grant for $3,750,000 from Newman's Own Foundation
August 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Mental health organizationsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
HealthMental healthChildren
Characteristics
Provides grantsFundraising eventsOperates internationallyNational levelEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
230 East Ave 107
Norwalk, CT 06855
Metro area
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT
Website URL
seriousfun.org/ 
Phone
(203) 562-1203
Facebook page
SeriousFunCamps 
Twitter profile
@seriousfuncamps 
IRS details
EIN
31-1794455
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2001
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
F03: Mental Health and Crisis Intervention Professional Societies and Associations
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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