EIN 26-2085130

Recovery on Water

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
Year formed
2008
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Recovery on Water provides breast cancer survivors with the opportunity to interact, become active in their recovery, and gain support from fellow survivors through rowing. Regular exercise has been proven to reduce cancer recurrence by up to 50%, making this team an effective way for these women to take charge of their health.
Total revenues
$533,558
2023
Total expenses
$471,742
2023
Total assets
$799,415
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

Program areas at Recovery on Water

Regular exercise has been shown to reduce cancer recurrence in patients treated for breast cancer by up to 50%. Recovery on Water is a rowing team for women diagnosed with breast cancer; giving them the unique opportunity to interact, become active in their Recovery and gain support from fellow survivors. The goal of the row program is to increase exercise consistency in people diagnosed with breast cancer and to improve their quality of life. Recovery on Water provides exercise programs for patients and survivors of breast cancer seven days a week, year round: in rowing shells on the south branch of the chicago river during the spring, summer, and fall, and on indoor rowing machines throughout the year.these women will undergo or have undergone surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, or a combination of all three in attempts to treat their disease. Such treatments may leave patients with significant complications, including lymphedema, obesity, depression, and poor quality of life. Many studies demonstrate the beneficial effects of exercise on breast cancer survivor, showing significant reduction in depressive symptoms and fatigue as well as improvements in lymphedema, bone mineral density, body mass index, quality of life, and most significantly, relapse rates. The benefit survivors get from the exercise provided and the organic camaraderie is unique and life changing.

Grants made by Recovery on Water

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Crew 309To Assist Crew 309 in Their Program Expenses.$26,135

Who funds Recovery on Water

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Chicago Community TrustSalary Support for Development and Communications Manager Position - First of Three Anticipated Contributions$56,250
Elizabeth Morse Charitable Trust XXXXX1008To Support Breast Cancer$19,800
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$10,100
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at Recovery on Water

NameTitleCompensation
Margaret DwyerFormer Executive Director$54,680
Tara HoffmannExecutive Director$82,500
Colin DarntonHead Coach
Whitney MichelDevelopment Manager
Allison RomerSecretary$0
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for Recovery on Water

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$417,429
Program services$85,360
Investment income and dividends$3,734
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$8,553
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-905
Net income from fundraising events$19,387
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$533,558

Form 990s for Recovery on Water

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-17990View PDF
2022-122023-08-25990View PDF
2021-122022-10-17990View PDF
2020-122021-06-26990View PDF
2019-122021-01-21990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $56,250 from The Chicago Community Trust
December 30, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $19,800 from Elizabeth Morse Charitable Trust XXXXX1008
October 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $30,250 from The Chicago Community Trust
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Conducts researchFundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingState / local levelReceives government fundingGala fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1010 W 35th St Suite 600
Chicago, IL 60609
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
recoveryonwater.org/ 
Phone
(312) 788-7131
IRS details
EIN
26-2085130
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2008
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
G00: Disease, Disorders, Medical Disciplines: General
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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