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EIN 45-1856838

Outrun the Rays

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Epworth
State
Iowa
Year formed
2011
Most recent tax filings
2023-03-01
NTEE code, primary
G30: Cancer
Description
Outrun the Rays promotes education and awareness of melanoma and its prevention through initiatives led by melanoma survivors and their supporters. The organization raises funds to support grants for enhancing sun safety measures and providing free sunscreen to over 3,000 athletes each summer. With around $225,000 raised from fundraising efforts and generous donations, Outrun the Rays focuses on projects that improve sun safety in Eastern Iowa, including granting resources for sun shelter enhancements at community organizations.
Total revenues
$61,220
2023
Total expenses
$23,301
2023
Total assets
$63,904
2023
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at Outrun the Rays

Grant to farley park for sun shelter related projects and improvements
Grants for sun shelters to community organizations
Outdoor advertising related to sun protection
Expenses for annual run and grants described above

Financials for Outrun the Rays

RevenuesFYE 03/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,021
Program services$0
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$39,006
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$19,193
Total revenues$61,220
Data update history
December 19, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 11 new personnel
November 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2023
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 23, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disordersCancer
Characteristics
Conducts researchFundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingState / local levelFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
301 Oak Forest Dr
Epworth, IA 52045
Metro area
Dubuque, IA
County
Dubuque County, IA
Website URL
outruntherays.org/ 
Phone
(563) 599-8512
IRS details
EIN
45-1856838
Fiscal year end
March
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2011
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
G30: Cancer
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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