2024-11-20T14:08:58-08:00 2022-12-31 475278347 ALLISON & GIBB LLP 601 E DAILY DRIVE SUITE 117 CAMARILLO CA 93010 990 2022-01-01 471648097 WALKING STRONG INC WALK 6040 ELBA PLACE WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367 Jorge Lauro President 2024-11-20 true true LISA A ALLISON CPA P01971329 8059871999 2022 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X Jorge Lauro 6040 ELBA PLACE WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367 501586 false X walkingstrong.org X 2014 CA Our mission is to empower individuals affected by Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and their families. We are committed to providing comprehensive support, funding cutting-edge scientific research, and building a strong and compassionate community. 9 9 0 0 45303 286352 0 9 5 24617 128078 69929 414435 72882 64498 0 0 0 2782 117629 66694 190511 131192 -120582 283243 114761 467454 69450 114761 398004 Our mission is to empower individuals affected by Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and their families. 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To date, we have provided families with life-changing items such as a handicap accessible van, service dogs, Hoyer lifts, in-home ramps, alternative therapies, medical travel expenses, and on-line training courses for older Duchenne teens to help provide them with a career. 104867 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 9 0 true 0 false false false false false true true false 0 false false false false false false false X 9 9 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false false false false CA X VALERIE PAPPAS LLAURO 3104886505 6040 ELBA PLACE WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367 X Jorge Lauro President 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Valerie Lauro Treasurer 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Dean Masserman Vice President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Lori Ansaldi Secretary/Dir. 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Peter Ansaldi Secretary/Dir. 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Silvia Masserman Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 William Stravropoulos Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Robb Friedman Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Laurie Anst Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 286352 286352 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 215229 87151 128078 0 0 0 414435 5 0 64498 64498 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6238 6238 0 0 0 1583 883 700 175 175 6521 5217 1304 7838 2429 5125 284 0 0 8703 8703 0 0 0 0 5763 5763 2438 2438 PROGRAM EXPENSES 14192 14192 Transportation & Parking 6933 1879 4711 343 Bank & credit card fees 2527 956 1571 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 2071 2071 1712 1128 584 131192 104867 23543 2782 114761 381224 5543 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 86450 5763 80687 0 0 0 0 0 114761 467454 69450 0 69450 X 114761 398004 114761 398004 114761 467454 283243 X false false false X 253418 346588 51993 84894 460070 1196963 0 0 253418 346588 51993 84894 460070 1196963 126059 1070904 13 20 21 9 5 68 0 0 1197031 0.89460 1.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 86450 5763 80687 80687 AUTO LOAN PAYABLEE 69450 69450 X X X false Gala 215229 215229 41511 16600 29040 215229 215229 41511 16600 29040 87151 128078 false 0 0 Duchenne Assistance Program 15 64498 Cash Paid for medical care, devices, etc Additional Supplemental Information Walking Strong's Duchenne Assistance Program helps Duchenne families with their over-bearing medical needs that are most often not covered by insurance. To date, Walking Strong has provided families with life-changing items such as a handicap accessible van, service dogs, Hoyer lifts, in-home ramps, alternative therapies, medical travel expenses, and on-line training courses for older Duchenne teens to help provide them with a career. During 2022, 15 families were assisted through this program.To apply for assistance, go to https://walkingstrong.org/application/. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 The President and Treasurer are married. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b A draft copy of the tax return is provided to the President and Treasurer for review before filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The Organization monitors and enforces compliance through their annual meeting. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Copies of the tax returns are available upon request. AMENDED TAX RETURN: The Walking Strong's (the "Organization") form 990 was amended for the tax year ending December 31, 2022 to reflect the correct financials and information of the tax-exempt organization:1) 990, Part I, lines 8-22 - Prior Year column has been updated with the December 31, 2021 balances filed per 2021 form 990-EZ. In addition, Current Year column has been updated with the correct financial information for the tax year ended December 31, 2022.2) 990, Part III, line 1 - The correct mission of the Organization has been listed on this line item.3) 990, Part III, line 4a - The Program Service Accomplishment narrative has been revised, and the total amount of expenses and grants incurred has been corrected.4) 990, Part IV, line 2 - Answered "YesX and completed Schedule I to report the $64,498 of assistance to domestic individuals provided by the Organization during 2022.5) 990, Part VIII - Lines 1 and 8 have been revised to list the correct contributions and income from fundraising events received during 2022. In addition, Schedule G was completed to report the fundraising event income and related expenses.6) 990, Part IX - Lines 2 to 25 have been revised to list the correct expense amounts and allocate the expenses to the correct functional category.7) 990, Part X - Prior Year column has been updated with the December 31, 2021 balances filed per 2021 form 990-EZ. In addition, Current Year column has been updated with the correct financials for the tax year ended December 31, 2022. The Cash and Savings balances are lower than originally filed due to duplicate transactions, and the Notes Payable balance of $295,322 was removed as the balance represents net assets without donor restrictions. Lastly, the van purchased in August 2022 was recorded as an asset and the related loan payable for this asset has been recorded as liability for the tax year ended December 31, 2022.8) 990, Part XI - Lines 1 to 4 have been revised to list the correct revenue, expenses, and beginning net assets per 2021 form 990-EZ filed.9) Schedule A, Part II, Section A and B - Lines 1 and 8 have been revised to reflect the correct amounts per prior year tax returns filed. In addition, line 5, column (f) has revised to calculate the Excess Contributions.