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← CHRISTINE B FOUNDATION INC

Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by CHRISTINE B FOUNDATION INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$642,553
Total expenses
$298,278
Contributions and grants received
$642,034
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$519
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$482,160
Total liabilities, end of year
$32,968
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$449,192
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$232,740
Management and general expenses
$24,283
Fundraising expenses
$41,255
Program service expenses (Part III)
$232,740

Program services were 78.0% 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.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $642,034

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $519 · excluded $519

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $86,250 · program services $51,750 · management and general $8,625 · fundraising $25,875

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $51,250 · program services $51,250

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $10,519 · program services $7,881 · management and general $659 · fundraising $1,979

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $828 · management and general $828

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $3,044 · fundraising $3,044

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $2,110 · program services $1,582 · management and general $211 · fundraising $317

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $7,529 · management and general $7,529

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $25,050 · program services $18,787 · management and general $2,505 · fundraising $3,758

  • 17 · Travel

    total $476 · management and general $476

  • 20 · Interest

    total $2,474 · program services $2,474

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $918 · program services $459 · management and general $459

  • 24a · Other expenses: NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROG

    total $75,987 · program services $75,987

  • 24b · Other expenses: CONSULTING SERVICES

    total $22,570 · program services $22,570

  • 24c · Other expenses: DEVELOPMENT/GRANT CONSULT

    total $4,480 · fundraising $4,480

  • 24d · Other expenses: LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

    total $2,875 · management and general $2,875

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $1,918 · management and general $116 · fundraising $1,802

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $61,733 · end of year $261,699

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    end of year $30,000

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

    $80,000

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $80,000 · end of year $80,000

  • 15 · Other assets

    end of year $110,461

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $9,414 · end of year $9,288

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $27,402 · end of year $23,680

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $104,917 · end of year $449,192

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

THE CHRISTINE B. FOUNDATION (CBF) SUPPORTS THOSE FACING CANCER BY EXTENDING ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD, NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION, AND COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS ESSENTIAL TO THEIR STRENGTH AND COMFORT.

  • THIS INCLUDES THE TOTAL EXPENSE OF THE CANCER NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SUPPLY CHAIN, ASSOCIATED PERSONNEL TIME, AND STORAGE). THE CANCER NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM OFFERS MEDICALLY TAILORED GROCERY PACKAGES TO PATIENTS IN ACTIVE TREATMENT, RECENT SURVIVORS, AND THOSE IN THEIR HOUSEHOLDS. THIS IS A NO-COST PROGRAM TO RECIPIENTS, PRIORITIZING EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION AND OPPORTUNITY TO ACCESS NUTRIENT-RICH GROCERIES DESPITE CANCER TYPE, AGE, INCOME LEVEL, GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION, OR RACE. THE 2023 MAJOR OUTCOMES FOR THIS PROGRAM INCLUDE SOURCING, ASSEMBLING, AND DISTRIBUTING 118,080 EQUIVALENT MEALS ACROSS 110 MAINE TOWNS TO 412 PATIENTS (A TOTAL REACH OF 1,030 INDIVIDUALS). 120 VOLUNTEERS ENSURE THE PROGRAM'S RELIABILITY, SAFETY, AND FRIENDLINESS THROUGH ASSEMBLY AND DISTRIBUTION AT HOSPITAL PICK UP SITES AND HOME DELIVERY ACROSS 11,500 SQUARE MILES.

    Expenses $207,696

  • THIS AMOUNT WAS DIRECTED TOWARDS THE PROGRAMMATIC INVESTMENT OF 0 DIRIGO DRIVE, BREWER, ME 04412 1.53 ACRE PROPERTY. THE 2,474 WAS THE AMOUNT OF INTEREST EXPENSE ASSOCIATED IN 2023 WITH THE PIECE OF PROPERTY. THE CHRISTINE B. FOUNDATION CONTINUES TO INVEST AND RECOMMIT ITSELF TO THE INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDS FOR GREATER COMPREHENSIVE AND COLLABORATIVE SERVICES. THIS PROPERTY WAS IDENTIFIED AS THE LOCATION FOR THE GREATEST IMPACT AND FEASIBILITY FOR CREATING A CANCER NUTRITION FACILITY TO EXPAND THE CAPACITY AND REACH OF CBFS PRIMARY PROGRAMMING.

    Expenses $2,474

  • INVESTMENT IN THE RESEARCH, PLANNING, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A 2024-2026 STRATEGIC PLAN AND AN ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT HOSTING FOCUS GROUPS WITH CANCER PATIENTS ON THEIR EXPERIENCE, TREATMENT, SUPPORT, AND UNMET NEEDS.

    Expenses $22,570

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Katherine Lavallee

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Nicole Niles

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Robert Smith

    PAST - PRESI

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Becky Caron

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jamie Comstock

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Amanda Cost

    VICE-PRESIDE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jim Dexter

    DIRECTOR EME

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Wendy Schors

    TREASURER

    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
2023
Filed
5 June 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.0
Source object
202401589349300805

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