2025-02-20T12:13:01-07:00 2024-12-31 990EZ 2024-01-01 205182362 KIDS WITH COURAGE KIDS 8165478376 410 NE Douglas PO Box 7034 Lees Summit MO 64063 Daphna Bottcher Executive Director 8165478376 2025-02-20 1 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X www.kidswithcourage.org X X 124451 X 58555 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65856 12260 53596 0 0 0 40 112191 101501 0 0 41 11590 1202 4374 118708 -6517 192493 0 185976 192493 185976 0 0 0 0 192493 185976 0 0 192493 185976 Support services to kids (patients) and and their families where Type 1 diabetes is battled. BRAVE BOX SUPPORT PROGRAM. In 2024, we provided 467 newly diagnosed children, and their families with Type 1 diabetes at 5 mid western children's hospitals and beyond with free care packages. We partner with diabetes medical teams to bring comfort and support items, supplies, educational tools, practical needs and resources designed to educate and empower, let families know they are not alone and prepare them for their forever fight battling Type 1. Since we began, over 5,375 boxes have been delivered. Brave Boxes are FREE to kids/families and have tools valued at approximately $250 ea; Over a million dollars in products/tools in total to date. We are most proud of the emotional support the Brave Boxes contain. Physical health and emotional health work together and supporting one, supports the other. 71330 71330 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. In 2024, we provided 6 college bound students with Type 1 diabetes scholarship dollars to help with the cost of education. With the financial strain of lifelong medical costs, scholarships for students with Type 1 diabetes are crucial. 10500 10500 In 2024, we were able to continue the restart and development (since Covid) Outreach, Education Classes, a Pen Pal Club. Outreach consisted family meet ups; Education classes consisted of providing Type 1 diabetes medical education to extended family, caregivers, school personnel and day care centers; Pen Pal Club enables kids to chat the old fashion way thru snail mail, chatting and becoming friends with others 'just like them.' 19671 19671 101501 Daphna Bottcher Executive Director 40 0 0 0 Mark Clements Director 1 0 0 0 Cyndy Cohoon Director of Education 1 0 0 0 Paul Fleming Director 1 0 0 0 Julie Domer Director 1 0 0 0 Hattie Saltzman Director of Communication 1 0 0 0 Susy Fansher Director of Fundraising 1 0 0 0 Carie Hollyday Director 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MO Daphna Bottcher 410 NE Douglas PO Box 7034 Lees Summit MO 64063 8165478376 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 74865 70364 155997 146235 124451 571912 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 74865 70364 155997 146235 124451 571912 571912 80 56 40 40 40 256 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 572168 0 0.99955 0.99950 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED One Inspired Evening, Gala Event 65856 0 65856 0 0 0 11409 0 851 0 0 65856 0 65856 0 0 0 11409 0 851 12260 53596 Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8 Interest from bank Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 BRAVE BOX Support Program. In 2024, we provided 467 newly diagnosed children and families with Type 1 diabetes at 5 mid western children's hospitals and beyond with FREE care packages. We partner with the diabetes medical teams to bring comfort and support items, supplies, educational tools, practical needs and resources designed to educate and empower, let families know that they are not alone and prepare them for their forever fight battling Type 1. Since we began, over 5,843 boxes have been provided. Brave Boxes are FREE to kids/families and have tools valued at $250-$300 ea; Over a million dollars in products/tools in total to date. We are most proud of the tangible emotional support the Brave Boxes contain. Physical health and emotional health work together and supporting one supports the other. Additional programs: Scholarships, Education Classes, Pen Pal, Dev and Outreach are provided. Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Administrative costs, office supplies, insurance, website maintenance, materials, banking expense, credit card fees, etc