EIN 59-3258493

Big Bend Hospice Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
State
Year formed
1996
Most recent tax filings
2022-09-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Big Bend Hospice Foundation solicits contributions and community support to advance the mission of its related organization, Big Bend Hospice. Established in 1996 to raise funds for the construction of the Hospice House, the Foundation serves as the ongoing fundraising arm of BBH.
Related structure
Big Bend Hospice Foundation is a subordinate organization under Big Bend Hospice.
Total revenues
$1,904,198
2022
Total expenses
$1,154,950
2022
Total assets
$6,947,813
2022
Num. employees
6
2022

Program areas at Big Bend Hospice Foundation

BIG BEND HOSPICE FOUNDATION (FOUNDATION) WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1996 IN ORDER TO RAISE THE FUNDS NECESSARY TO BUILD THE HOSPICE HOUSE FOR BIG BEND HOSPICE (BBH), A RELATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. THE FOUNDATION CONTINUES AS THE FUNDRAISING ARM OF BBH, RAISING FUNDS FOR PATIENT AND FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAMS. PROGRAMS SUPPORTED INCLUDE THE Bereavement Services PROGRAM, WHICH OFFERS CARE FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS GRIEVING THE LOSS OF A LOVED ONE. PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS LISTEN, TEACH, AND PROVIDE STRATEGIES FOR THESE CHILDREN TO SUCCESSFULLY NAVIGATE THE GRIEVING PROCESS. MUSIC THERAPY OFFERS PRESCRIBED USE OF MUSIC BY TRAINED PROFESSIONALS TO ATTAIN SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC GOALS AND ENHANCE PATIENT CARE. FUNDS ARE ALSO RAISED TO SUPPORT A VARIETY OF OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDING SPECIAL PATIENT NEEDS, CHAPLAINS & SPIRITUAL SUPPORT, AND OTHER PATIENT & FAMILY CARE NEEDS.

Grants made by Big Bend Hospice Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Big Bend HospiceProgram Support$304,998

Who funds Big Bend Hospice Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Community Foundation of North Florida (CFNF)General Support, 2022 Annual Events, & Capital Campaign$33,089
Williams M M and R P Foundation TaGeneral Operating$5,000
Burton FoundationGeneral Support$2,000
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at Big Bend Hospice Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
William WertmanChief Executive Officer and Administrator BBH / President and Chief Executive Officer BBH / Interim BBH Chief Executive Officer / Director of Business Administration$0
Jon WoodChief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer / Chief Financial Officer BBH$0
Connie PalmerDirector of Special Events and Foundation Manager
Dena StricklandPresident$135,968
Gwynn VirostekChairman / Treasurer / Trustee$0
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for Big Bend Hospice Foundation

RevenuesFYE 09/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,883,612
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$253,557
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-187,881
Net income from fundraising events$-45,090
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,904,198

Form 990s for Big Bend Hospice Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-092023-07-28990View PDF
2021-092022-08-08990View PDF
2020-092021-08-09990View PDF
2019-092020-09-16990View PDF
2018-092019-10-10990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 1, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
September 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $33,089 from Community Foundation of North Florida (CFNF)
August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 14, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Williams M M and R P Foundation Ta
May 8, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersHospicesHuman service organizationsChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthHuman services
Characteristics
Conducts researchFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1723 Mahan Blvd
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Metro area
Tallahassee, FL
County
Leon County, FL
Website URL
bigbendhospice.org/foundation/ 
Phone
(850) 878-5310
IRS details
EIN
59-3258493
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1996
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P74: Hospice
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Subordinate organization
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