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← ABOVE & BEYOND CANCER INC

Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by ABOVE & BEYOND CANCER INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,105,534
Total expenses
$895,676
Contributions and grants received
$1,040,998
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$90,671
Investment income
$13,906
Other revenue
-$40,041
Total assets, end of year
$860,560
Total liabilities, end of year
$50,457
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$810,103
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$569,715
Management and general expenses
$153,081
Fundraising expenses
$172,880
Program service expenses (Part III)
$569,715

Program services were 63.6% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $221,221

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $819,777

  • 2a · Program service revenue: TRANSFORMATIONAL JOURN

    total $78,562 · related or exempt $78,562

  • 2b · Program service revenue: EVENT REGISTRATION FEE

    total $12,109 · related or exempt $12,109

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $10,698 · excluded $10,698

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    other assets $3,358

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $150 · other assets $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities -$150 · other assets $3,358

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $3,208 · excluded $3,208

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $25,414

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $221,221

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $76,847

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$51,433 · excluded -$51,433

  • 11a · Other revenue: OTHER INCOME

    total $11,392 · related or exempt $11,392

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $11,392

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $255,826 · program services $156,770 · management and general $37,146 · fundraising $61,910

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $196,320 · program services $81,587 · management and general $49,618 · fundraising $65,115

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $58,400 · program services $27,363 · management and general $12,000 · fundraising $19,037

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $15,000 · management and general $15,000

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $250 · management and general $250

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $105,874 · program services $91,367 · management and general $12,935 · fundraising $1,572

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $1,391 · program services $894 · management and general $497

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $16,827 · program services $4,488 · management and general $4,522 · fundraising $7,817

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $7,428 · program services $3,407 · management and general $1,889 · fundraising $2,132

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $9,000 · management and general $9,000

  • 17 · Travel

    total $93,639 · program services $93,108 · management and general $531

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $3,950 · program services $176 · management and general $3,774

  • 24a · Other expenses: CONTRACT LABOR

    total $57,294 · program services $57,294

  • 24b · Other expenses: SPECIAL EVENT

    total $42,597 · program services $37,197 · management and general $100 · fundraising $5,300

  • 24c · Other expenses: FINANCE CHARGES

    total $6,890 · program services $3,140 · management and general $973 · fundraising $2,777

  • 24d · Other expenses: MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND EQ

    total $4,744 · program services $4,744

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $20,246 · program services $8,180 · management and general $4,846 · fundraising $7,220

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $553,846 · end of year $753,455

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $25,000 · end of year $2,000

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $2,396 · end of year $59,690

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $6,648

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $6,648

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $35,119 · end of year $45,415

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $17,614 · end of year $26,959

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    end of year $23,498

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $543,630 · end of year $714,745

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $55,117 · end of year $95,358

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

ABOVE + BEYOND CANCER'S MISSION IS TO ELEVATE THE MIND, BODY AND SPIRIT OF PATIENTS, SURVIVORS AND CAREGIVERS THROUGHOUT THE CANCER JOURNEY.

Activities or mission (Part I)

ABOVE + BEYOND CANCER'S MISSION IS TO ELEVATE THE MIND, BODY AND SPIRIT OF PATIENTS, SURVIVORS AND CAREGIVERS THROUGHOUT THE CANCER JOURNEY. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES 20+ MIND, BODY AND SPIRIT CENTERED EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS, SPECIAL EVENTS, UNIQUE ADVENTURE FITNESS OPPORTUNITIES AND ONE TRANSFORMATIONAL JOURNEY EACH YEAR; AS WELL AS COORDINATE HOTEL ROOMS FOR PATIENTS DURING TREATMENT.

  • ABOVE + BEYOND CANCER DELIVERED ON OUR MISSION OF ELEVATING THE MIND, BODY AND SPIRIT OF PATIENTS, SURVIVORS AND CAREGIVERS THROUGHOUT THE CANCER JOURNEY BY AGAIN EXPANDING OUR WEEKLY PROGRAMS AND PROVIDING NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR CANCER SURVIVORS AND CAREGIVERS TO GROW AND STRENGTHEN IN MIND, BODY, AND SPIRIT. THE STAPLES OF OUR WEEKLY OPTIMAL LIVING PROGRAMS INCLUDED TOTAL TRAINING, YOGA, MEDITATION, URBAN POLE WALKING, TAI CHI, INDOOR CYCLING, AQUATICS, KINSTRETCH, AND RECOVERY AND BEYOND. BIKE CLUB AND HIKE + YOGA ARE TWO WAYS WE GET SURVIVORS AND CAREGIVERS OUT INTO NATURE TO ENJOY ALL OF THE AVAILABLE BENEFITS. WE HAVE EXPANDED OUR YOUNG ADULT PROGRAMS TO ENGAGE YOUNG ADULT SURVIVORS IN ACTIVITIES EACH MONTH. OUR WEEKLY CANCER EDUCATION SERIES AND COOKING & NUTRITION CLASSES CONTINUED TO BE RECORDED AND AVAILABLE BY PODCAST AND ON THE ABOVE + BEYOND CANCER YOUTUBE CHANNEL. ABOVE + BEYOND CANCER HOSTED OUR FIRST EVER RIDE IN THE PARK EVENT WHERE HUNDREDS OF PARTICIPANTS GATHERED FOR A BIKE RIDE THROUGH WATER WORKS PARK WITH LIVE MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT, OUR ANNUAL FUR RIDE, AS WELL AS THE CELEBRATE! EVENT THAT WAS HELD IN DOWNTOWN DES MOINES.

    Expenses $238,670 · Revenue $90,671

  • ABOVE + BEYOND CANCER'S HOTEL PROGRAM PROVIDES ACCESSIBILITY TO AND INCREASES THE LIKELIHOOD PATIENTS CAN COMPLETE TREATMENT, EVEN WHEN THEY MIGHT BE HOURS AWAY FROM THEIR TREATMENT CENTER. THE HOTEL PROGRAM PROVIDES FREE LODGING TO CANCER PATIENTS WHO MUST TRAVEL AT LEAST 50 MILES TO THEIR TREATMENT CENTER AND CANNOT AFFORD A PLACE TO STAY. IN 2024, ABOVE + BEYOND CANCER PROVIDED 815 NIGHTS OF LODGING TO CANCER PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS THROUGHOUT IOWA AND THE MAYO CLINIC.

    Expenses $108,768

  • ABOVE + BEYOND CANCER TRANSFORMATIONAL JOURNEYS PROVIDE CANCER SURVIVORS AND CAREGIVERS OPPORTUNITIES TO TRAVEL THE GLOBE CHALLENGING THEMSELVES BOTH PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY. ABOVE + BEYOND CANCER PROVIDES DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL JOURNEYS THAT ALLOW PARTICIPANTS TO BOND WITH OTHERS DEALING WITH CANCER, PROVIDING SUPPORT WHEN NEEDED AND BEING SUPPORTED AS WELL. IN 2024, ABOVE + BEYOND CANCER TOOK 18 CANCER SURVIVORS AND CAREGIVERS TO CLIMB THE UPPER PORTION OF THE APPALACHIAN TRAILS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND MAINE.

    Expenses $91,569

  • Expenses $130,708

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Becky Moomey

    BOARD CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Cheryl Harding

    VICE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Rick Exline

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Jason Herrig

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Dr Richard Deming

    FOUNDER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Michael Zimmerman

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Morgan Newman

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Rachel Fyfe

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Lyndi Buckingham-Schutt

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jenna Knox

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Diane Cutler

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Erin Sawhill

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Rob Danna

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Chris Costa

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Shawn Burke

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Chuck Cutler

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Dr Amy Hughes

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Kevin Kann

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Dr Jeff Nichols

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Dr Andy Nish

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Kelly Schall

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Tray Wade

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Alissa McKinney

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $123,820
    From this org
    $119,058
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $4,762
    Hours/week
    40
  • Mary Van Heukelom

    PROGRAM DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $132,006
    From this org
    $126,929
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $5,077
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
2 July 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202501839349301130

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