2024-11-08T14:41:21+00:00 2023-12-31 390859910 Baker Tilly Advisory Group LP 225 South 6th St Suite 2300 Minneapolis MN 55402 990 2023-01-01 813983985 THE SHOOTING STAR FOUNDATION INC SHOO 7632294768 16526 W 78TH ST 271 EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55346 KERRY SWANSON Executive Director 2024-11-08 true true Karen A Gries P00078514 6128764500 2024-11-08 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z KERRY SWANSON 16526 W 78TH ST 271 EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55346 247914 false X WWW.SHOOTINGSTARFOUNDATION.ORG X 2016 MN FOUNDED IN 2016, THE SHOOTING STAR FOUNDATION IS A CHRISTIAN NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR EARLY-INTERVENTIONAL THERAPY FOR SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO AGE EIGHT TO ENHANCE LIFE-CHANGING DEVELOPMENT DURING THIS CRITICAL PERIOD. 11 11 2 10 0 0 241594 210130 0 0 -7898 -37320 233696 172810 85283 194128 0 33519 38366 1000 34634 34919 51581 153721 285075 79975 -112265 479366 368477 0 1356 479366 367121 WE ARE DEDICATED TO HELPING CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS RECEIVE EARLY-INTERVENTIONAL THERAPY THAT CAN CHANGE THEIR LIVES. false false 226170 194128 0 WE GIVE FINANCIAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO SELECT THERAPY PROVIDERS WORKING WITH CHILDREN AGE 0-8 WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS; TO HELP PAY FOR EARLY-INTERVENTIONAL THERAPY NEEDED TO HELP THEM REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. BY ENHANCING THEIR ACCESS TO THERAPY AT A CRITICAL PERIOD IN THEIR DEVELOPMENT, WE OFFER CHILDREN THE BEST OPPORTUNITY TO ENGAGE IN SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND BEYOND. 2023 KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS WE PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS TO FOUR LEADING PROVIDERS OF THERAPY FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. 1) ST. DAVID'S CENTER, 2) FRASER, 3) SORA PEDIATRIC THERAPY, AND 4) SUNNYDAYS THERAPY. ST. DAVID'S CENTER: DURING 2023, WE AWARDED 14 NEW SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS FOR $42,320 TO DAVID'S CENTER. WE EXPECT TO AWARD ADDITIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS IN 2024 TO ST. DAVID'S CENTER AND RENEW SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 2024 FOR FAMILIES THAT STILL QUALIFY. FRASER: DURING 2023, WE AWARDED 15 NEW SCHOLARSHIPS FOR $34,800 TO FRASER. WE EXPECT TO AWARD ADDITIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS IN 2024 TO FRASER AND RENEW SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 2023 FOR FAMILIES THAT STILL QUALIFY. SORA PEDIATRIC THERAPY: DURING 2023, WE AWARDED 19 NEW SCHOLARSHIPS TOTAL $65,193 HOWEVER, THEY WERE PURCHASED BY IVY REHABILITATION IN THE LAST QUARTER OF 2023, AND $29,000 OF THE AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS ARE COMING BACK REFUNDED TO US IN 2024, ALTHOUGH SOME SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS ARE CONTINUING TO USE THEIR AWARDS INTO 2024. KID TALK: DURING 2023, WE AWARDED 0 NEW SCHOLARSHIP TO KID TALK. WE EXPECT TO AWARD ADDITIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS IN 2024 TO KID TALK AND RENEW SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 2024 FOR FAMILIES THAT STILL QUALIFY. SUNNYDAYS THERAPY: DURING 2023, WE AWARDED 20 NEW SCHOLARSHIPS GRANTS FOR $51,815 TO SUNNYDAYS THERAPY. WE EXPECT TO AWARD ADDITIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS IN 2024 TO SUNDAYDAYS THERAPY AND RENEW SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 2024 FOR FAMILIES THAT STILL QUALIFY. 226170 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 2 0 2 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false X 11 11 true false false false false false false true true false false true false false false false false false MN X KERRY SWANSON 7632294768 9487 MCGEE WAY EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55347 TOM LETSCHER CHAIR 1.0 X X 0 0 0 ANNA ARGO DIRECTOR 1.0 X 0 0 0 BEN KRUGER DIRECTOR 1.0 X 0 0 0 CYNTHIA LIU DIRECTOR 1.0 X 0 0 0 DESMOND NATION DIRECTOR 1.0 X 0 0 0 JOE BILLER CO-FOUNDER & DIRECTOR 1.0 X 0 0 0 KAYLA SCHULZ DIRECTOR 1.0 X 0 0 0 KEVIN O'LEARY DIRECTOR 1.0 X 0 0 0 MIKE BOYLE DIRECTOR 1.0 X 0 0 0 MORGAN TRAYNOR DIRECTOR 1.0 X 0 0 0 SHANE SLOMINSKI DIRECTOR 1.0 X 0 0 0 SHANNON HORGAN DIRECTOR 1.0 X 0 0 0 KERRY SWANSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 20.0 X 34920 0 0 34920 0 0 0 false false false 0 154290 55840 210130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37784 154290 75104 -37320 -37320 0 0 0 0 0 172810 0 0 -37320 194128 194128 35665 17833 8916 8916 2701 1351 675 675 9318 9318 1000 1000 0 0 0 0 19853 19853 1180 1180 11678 11678 CHARGES & FEES 5362 5362 PLATFORM FEES 4165 4165 TAXES & LICENSES 25 25 0 0 0 0 285075 226170 24271 34634 460189 359977 13079 8500 0 0 0 0 6098 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 479366 368477 0 1356 0 0 0 0 0 1356 X 479366 367121 479366 367121 479366 368477 -112265 20 0 X false false false X 150833 114514 327017 241594 210130 1044088 0 0 150833 114514 327017 241594 210130 1044088 158283 885805 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1044088 0 0.8484 0.8298 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Chip In For Kids 192074 154290 37784 74604 500 0 0 192074 154290 37784 74604 500 75104 -37320 true Fraser 2400 West 64th Street Minneapolis MN 55423 410781858 501(c)(3) 34800 early-interventional therapy grant St Davids Center For Child and Family Development 3395 Plymouth Rd Minnetonka MN 55305 411429208 501(c)(3) 42320 early-interventional therapy grant Sunny Days Therapy 9346 Oak Avenue Waconia MN 55387 204876767 other 51815 early-interventional therapy grant Sora Pediatric Therapy 1891 Station Parkway Andover MN 55304 432036236 other 65193 early-interventional therapy grant 2 2 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds. We partner with local providers who offer physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and special needs preschool. By awarding annual scholarships, grants or special gifts through these providers, we work to lessen the financial burden on families whose child may require a significant investment above what insurance can cover. Form 990, Part VI, Line 2 Family/business relationships amongst interested persons JOE AND MELISSA BILLER - Family relationship Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE ORGANIZATION. ONCE THE DRAFT IS AVAILABLE, IT IS PROVIDED TO MANAGEMENT FOR THEIR REVIEW WITH ANY COMMENTS OR CORRECTIONS BEING INCORPORATED INTO THE FILING. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS THEN REVIEWS THE FORM 990 IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE FOUNDATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR CONSISTENCY AND ACCURACY. A COMPLETE COPY OF THE 990 IS THEN PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY BEFORE FILING WITH THE IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15A PROCESS TO ESTABLISH COMPENSATION OF TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL THE FOUNDATION HIRED A PART-TIME EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IN 2021 AND REVIEWED MARKET COMPENSATION AT THAT TIME.