Form 990 for tax year 2024
Filed by PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY SUPPORT TEAM INC.
Totals
- Total revenue
- $770,729
- Total expenses
- $648,473
- Contributions and grants received
- $644,911
- Grants paid
- $108,985
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $59,530
- Other revenue
- $66,288
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,767,240
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $182,994
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $1,584,246
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $567,792
- Management and general expenses
- $65,440
- Fundraising expenses
- $15,241
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $567,792
Program services were 87.6% 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.
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1c · Fundraising events
$47,918
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1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$596,993
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1g · Noncash contributions included above
$3,086
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3 · Investment income
total $59,530 · related or exempt $59,530
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8a · Fundraising events: gross income
$75,515
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8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c
$47,918
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8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses
$23,172
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8c · Net income from fundraising events
total $52,343
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11a · Other revenue: ADJUST RIGHT OF USE ASSET/LIA
total $12,572 · related or exempt $12,572
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11b · Other revenue: CASH REWARDS PROGRAMS
total $701 · excluded $701
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11c · Other revenue: DISCOUNTS EARNED
total $672 · excluded $672
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11e · Other revenue, total
$13,945
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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2 · Grants to domestic individuals
total $108,985 · program services $108,985
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7 · Other salaries and wages
total $310,768 · program services $279,691 · management and general $31,077
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9 · Other employee benefits
total $41,811 · program services $37,630 · management and general $4,181
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10 · Payroll taxes
total $25,837 · program services $23,770 · management and general $2,067
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11c · Fees: accounting
total $14,565 · program services $437 · management and general $14,128
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11e · Fees: professional fundraising services
total $15,241 · fundraising $15,241
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11f · Fees: investment management
total $2,039 · program services $1,830 · management and general $209
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11g · Fees: other
total $8,994 · program services $8,095 · management and general $899
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12 · Advertising and promotion
total $500 · program services $500
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13 · Office expenses
total $17,557 · program services $16,152 · management and general $1,405
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16 · Occupancy
total $68,885 · program services $63,329 · management and general $5,556
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22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization
total $6,780 · program services $3,388 · management and general $3,392
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23 · Insurance
total $9,945 · program services $8,950 · management and general $995
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24a · Other expenses: PAYROLL FEES
total $8,433 · program services $7,590 · management and general $843
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24b · Other expenses: BANK AND CREDIT CARD FEES
total $6,038 · program services $5,555 · management and general $483
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24c · Other expenses: STAFF DEVELOPMENT
total $1,650 · program services $1,481 · management and general $169
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24d · Other expenses: BUSINESS REGISTRATION
total $445 · program services $409 · management and general $36
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $78,113 · end of year $107,549
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2 · Savings and temporary cash investments
beginning of year $1,368,708 · end of year $1,084,243
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10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis
$52,528
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10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation
$21,291
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10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net
beginning of year $33,217 · end of year $31,237
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11 · Investments: publicly traded securities
beginning of year $1,275 · end of year $364,063
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15 · Other assets
beginning of year $231,343 · end of year $180,148
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17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses
beginning of year $38,868 · end of year $16,676
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25 · Other liabilities
beginning of year $211,798 · end of year $166,318
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27 · Net assets without donor restrictions
beginning of year $1,351,427 · end of year $1,417,480
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28 · Net assets with donor restrictions
beginning of year $110,563 · end of year $166,766
Mission and programs · 2024
Mission
THE MISSION OF POST IS TO HELP LOCAL CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES COURAGEOUSLY FIGHT CANCER BY GIVING THEM COMPASSIONATE EMOTIONAL AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT. POST'S MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM OF DEDICATED, CARING PROFESSIONALS PROVIDE FREE, HIGH-QUALITY, STRENGTH-BASED PSYCHOSOCIAL SERVICES TO CHILDREN, TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS IN SIX FLORIDA COUNTIES. POST'S SERVICES ARE FAMILY- CENTERED BECAUSE CANCER DOESN'T HAPPEN TO INDIVIDUALS, IT HAPPENS TO FAMILIES. EVERY YEAR, POST HELPS BETWEEN 150-200 LOCAL FAMILIES THROUGH COUNSELING, PLAY THERAPY, MEDICAL PLAY, EDUCATIONAL ADVOCACY, SIBLING SUPPORT, SUPPORT GROUPS, SOCIAL ACTIVITIES, END-OF-LIFE CARE AND BEREAVEMENT. POST'S PROFESSIONAL STAFF PROVIDES COMPASSIONATE CARE TO FAMILIES DURING THE DARKEST TIME OF THEIR LIVES. SUPPORTIVE COUNSELING IS THE CORNERSTONE OF THESE SERVICES, MEETING CLIENTS WHEREVER THEY ARE - IN THE HOSPITAL, CLINIC, HEROES' HEADQUARTERS (POST YOUNG HERO CANCER RESOURCE CENTER), SCHOOL, HOME, OR HOSPICE. IN ADDITION, WE PARTNER
Activities or mission (Part I)
SEE SCHEDULE O
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THE ANGUISH AND SUFFERING OF YOUNG PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES FIGHTING CANCER IS PROFOUND. THAT'S WHY POST EXISTS - SO NO FAMILY WALKS THEIR CHILD'S CANCER JOURNEY ALONE. POST'S MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM OF DEDICATED, CARING PROFESSIONALS PROVIDES FREE, HIGH-QUALITY, STRENGHT-BASED PSYCHOSOCIAL SERVICES TO CHILDREN, TEENS, AND YOUNG ADULTS IN SIX SOUTH FLORIDA COUNTIES. POST'S SERVICES ARE FAMILY CENTERED BECAUSE CANCER DOESN'T HAPPEN TO INDIVIDUALS, IT HAPPENS TO FAMILIES. IN 2023, POST HELPED MORE THAN 120 FAMILIES THROUGH COUNSELING, PLAY THERAPY, MEDICAL PLAY, EDUCATIONAL ADVOCACY, SIBLING SUPPORT, SUPPORT GROUPS, SOCIAL ACTIVITIES, END OF LIFE CARE, AND BEREAVEMENT. POST'S PROFESSIONAL STAFF PROVIDES COMPASSIONATE CARE TO FAMILIES DURING THE DARKEST TIMES OF THEIR LIVES. SUPPORTATIVE COUNSELING IS THE CORNERSTONE OF THESE SERVICES, MEETING CLIENTS WHEREVER THEY ARE - IN THE HOSPITAL, CLINC,POST YOUNG HERO RESOURCE CENTER (CALLED HERO'S HEADQUARTERS), SCHOOL, HOME, OR HOSPICE. IN ADDITION, WE PARTNER WITH MANY LOCAL HOSPITALS AND UNIVERSITIES TO PROVIDE THE BEST POSSIBLE EVIDENCE-BASED CARE. THEREFORE, WITH INTERVENTION, THE ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION OF CHILDREN WITH CANCER WAS DECREASED BY 87% AND HEALTHY COPING OF FAMILIES WAS IMPROVED BY 75%.
Expenses $567,792 · Grants $108,985
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OUR GIVING HELP FAMILY FINANCIAL STABILIZATION ENSURES THAT FAMILIES ARE ABLE TO PAY FOR BASIC LIVING NEEDS SO THEY CAN FOCUS ON WHAT'S REALLY IMPORTANT - THEIR CHILD'S LIFE. OUR BILINGUAL CASE MANAGER MEETS WITH EVERY FAMILY WHO HAS A CHILD WITH CANCER. SHE COMPLETES A BUDGET AND LINKS THEM WITH LOCAL/NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES TO ASSIST THEM IN OBTAINING THE HELP THEY NEED TO MAINTAIN A STABLE HOUSEHOLD. IN 2024, P.O,S.T. CLIENT FAMILIES WERE LINKED TO ALMOST 1 MILLION IN FINANCIAL HELP - NOT INCLUDING FUNDS PAID DIRECTLY BY POST ON A FAMILY'S BEHALF. POST DIRECTLY PAID 108,985 IN HOUSING, UTILITIES, TRANSPORTATION, MEDICATION, GAS CARDS, GROCERY GIFT CARDS, AND FOOD EXPENSES FOR 109 FAMILIES, HELPING A TOTAL OF 812 PEOPLE. OUR FOOD PANTRY HELPED 136 FAMILIES SUPPLEMENT THEIR FAMILY BUDGET (AND/OR FOOD STAMPS), HELPING A TOTAL OF 953 INDIVIDUALS.
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SEE SCHEDULE O
As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.
Listed in Part VII
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Dr Barbara AbernathyDR BARBARA ABERNATHY
PRESIDENT &
- Total calculated
- $73,857
- From this org
- $73,857
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Hours/week
- 60
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Pamela PaynePAMELA PAYNE
TREASURER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Audra GrigaliunasAUDRA GRIGALIUNAS
SECRETARY
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Sheri ViggianoSHERI VIGGIANO
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
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Allison RaymondALLISON RAYMOND
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
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Ryan FoggRYAN FOGG
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
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Cody O'CallaghanCODY O'CALLAGHAN
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
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Sophie HealeySOPHIE HEALEY
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
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
- 10 November 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2024v5.0
- Source object
- 202503149349305020
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