2025-05-27T16:30:25-05:00 2024-12-31 161710665 STEPHANO SLACK LLC 125 STRAFFORD AVE STE 200 WAYNE PA 19087 990 2024-01-01 521591162 FIRST CANDLE INC FIRS 2039661300 21 LOCUST AVE NEW CANAAN CT 068404764 ALISON JACOBSON CEO 2039661300 2025-05-27 1 0 JOHN J LOUGHLIN JR P01340659 6106871600 2025-05-27 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ALISON JACOBSON 21 LOCUST AVE NEW CANAAN CT 068404764 890269 0 X WWW.FIRSTCANDLE.ORG X 1987 CT FIRST CANDLE IS COMMITTED TO ENDING SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME (SIDS) AND OTHER SLEEP-RELATED INFANT DEATHS WHILE PROVIDING BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT TO FAMILIES WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED A LOSS. 9 9 5 0 0 0 792427 727573 0 0 0 0 105541 125850 897968 853423 0 0 0 0 400350 383983 0 0 68796 554415 394410 954765 778393 -56797 75030 88405 221510 372242 291940 -283837 -70430 FIRST CANDLE IS COMMITTED TO ENDING SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME SIDS AND OTHER SLEEP-RELATED INFANT DEATHS WHILE PROVIDING BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT TO FAMILIES WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED A LOSS. 0 0 660545 EDUCATION AND FAMILY SUPPORT: FIRST CANDLE SUPPLIES COMPREHENSIVE QUALITY-ASSURED INFORMATION ON INFANT HEALTH AND SURVIVAL TO NEW AND EXPECTANT PARENTS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH A TOLL-FREE INFORMATION HOTLINE AND WEBSITE. FIRST CANDLE ALSO PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH WORKSHOPS AND THE DISBRIBUTION OF EDUCAITONAL MATERIALS. FIRST CANDLE ALSO PROVIDES TELEPHONE BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT AND ONLINE SUPPORT GROUPS TO HELP FAMILIES THROUGH THE DIFFICULT TIME AFTER THE LOSS OF A BABY. THROUGH THE DISTRIBUTION OF GRIEF PACKETES CONFERENCES AND REFERRALS TO LOCAL SUPPORT SERVICES AND THE WEBSITE FIRST CANDLE HELPS FAMILIES CONNECT AND SHARE EXPERIENCES. 660545 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 27 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CT X X ALISON JACOBSON 2039661300 21 LOCUST AVE SUITE 2-B NEW CANAAN CT 068404764 BYRON JOHNSON CHAIRMAN 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 BRIAN SCRUTON VICE CHAIRMAN 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVE TAYLOR TREASURER 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 NEIDRA CHUBB DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 AYANNA CLUNIS DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SWATI ALETI JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 GREG MANSKER DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SIOBHAN PANDYA DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DR ANDREW RUBENSTEIN DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ALISON JACOBSON CEO 40.00 0.00 X 99345 0 0 99345 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 318383 409190 727573 162696 36846 125850 125850 853423 0 0 125850 99345 76168 9934 13243 232758 178456 23276 31026 25843 19813 2584 3446 26037 19963 2603 3471 28013 21474 2801 3738 56232 56232 31132 23869 3113 4150 759 582 76 101 14298 10963 1429 1906 8307 6369 831 1107 7290 5589 729 972 PROGRAM EXPENSES 228204 228204 CONSULTANT 10795 8277 1079 1439 TELEPHONE 3636 2788 363 485 BANK AND CREDIT CARD FE 3376 3376 2368 1798 234 336 778393 660545 49052 68796 75785 177211 11420 43099 1200 1200 88405 221510 372242 291940 372242 291940 X -283837 -70430 -283837 -70430 88405 221510 X 75030 448124 -309747 X X 0 0 0 X 421520 601587 504218 792367 890269 3209961 421520 601587 504218 792367 890269 3209961 3209961 3209961 1.00000 1.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 X 890269 36846 36846 853423 0 853423 1178745 53759 346593 400352 778393 0 778393 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION HAS AN OUTSTANDING LIABILITY TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) TOTALING $277,000 WITH INTEREST TOTALING $198,466 RELATED TO PAYROLL TAX RETURNS THAT WERE NOT FILED DURING THE YEARS 2019 THROUGH 2020. THE ORGANIZATION HAS INCURRED PENALTIES AND INTEREST TOTALING $37,735 RELATED TO FEDERAL INCOME TAX RETURNS THAT WERE NOT FILED FOR SEVERAL YEARS. TO RESOLVE THESE LIABILITIES, THE ORGANIZATION MADE AN OFFER IN COMPROMISE TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) OF APPROXIMATELY $180,000. THE ORGANIZATION EXPECTS THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) TO ACCEPT THIS OFFER IN COMPROMISE IN 2025. THE ORGANIZATION HAS ENTERED INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT TO RESOLVE ITS PAYROLL LIABILITIES OF $40,817. DURING THE PERIOD FROM 2021 TO 2024, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE ORGANIZATION MISAPPROPRIATED APPROXIMATELY $105,000 OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FUNDS. RESTITUTION OF THESE FUNDS WERE MADE, AND THE ORGANIZATION EXPECTS A FULL RECOVERY OF THE FUNDS PLUS FEES AND COSTS IN 2025. THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN ALL MEASURES TO ENHANCE ITS INTERNAL CONTROLS AND PREVENT SIMILAR TAX AND MISAPPROPRIATION ISSUES IN THE FUTURE. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENTS 36,846. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: IRS PENALITES 309,747. SPECIAL EVENTS 36,846. 0 NY CITY MARATHON 106797 106797 441 13780 FAMILY EVENTS 43890 43890 600 22025 3 12009 12009 162696 162696 1041 35805 36846 125850 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A DRAFT AUDIT REPORT AND FORM 990 HAS BEEN REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND PRESENTED AT A BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING AND APPROVED FOR FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL BOARD MEMBERS, EMPLOYEES AND CONSULTANTS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OFINTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM YEARLY. FORMS ARE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 SALARIES FOR TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS ARE APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THEN BY THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ITS DOCUMENTATION UPON REQUEST TO THE PUBLIC. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: IRS PENALTIES AND INTEREST -309,747. 990, PART XII, LINE 2C A DRAFT OF THE AUDIT REPORT IS PROVIDED TO MANAGEMENT FOR REVIEW AND PRESENTED AT A BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING.