2026-08-19T14:35:51-06:00 2025-12-31 204448112 PINPOINTE ACCOUNTING SERVICES PC 7333 E TANQUE VERDE RD TUCSON AZ 85715 990 2025-01-01 432080690 CANDLELIGHTERS CHILDHOOD CANCER FOU % BEVERLEY TIDWELL CAND 5207774911 PO BOX 42436 TUCSON AZ 85733 BEVERLEY TIDWELL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 5207774911 2026-08-18 true TIM JOHNSON CPA P01632963 5207957505 2026-08-19 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X BEVERLEY TIDWELL PO BOX 42436 TUCSON AZ 85733 314317 false X X FOUNDATION 2005 AZ CANDLELIGHTERS SUPPORTS, SERVES AND ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH CANCER, SICKLE CELL AND OTHER BLOOD DISORDERS, ALONG WITH THEIR FAMILIES, LONG TERM SURVIVORS, BEREAVED FAMILIES AND THE PROFESSIONALS THAT CARE FOR THEM. 7 7 2 375 0 0 231220 307201 0 6352 7116 0 237572 314317 0 0 89000 103473 0 4248 81033 89612 170033 193085 67539 121232 312760 433992 0 312760 433992 CANDLELIGHTERS SUPPORTS, SERVES AND ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH CANCER, SICKLE CELL AND OTHER BLOOD DISORDERS, ALONG WITH THEIR FAMILIES, LONG TERM SURVIVORS, BEREAVED FAMILIES AND THE PROFESSIONALS THAT CARE FOR THEM. false false 121623 YOUTH & SIBLING SUPPORT PROGRAM: CANDLELIGHTERS LARGEST AREA OF SERVICE INCLUDES PROGRAMMING FOR THE DIAGNOSED CHILD, THEIR SIBLINGS AND FAMILY. FAMILY SUMMER CAMP OUR OVERNIGHT THERAPEUTIC CAMP ACCOMMODATED 110 CAMPERS IN 2025 AND WAS HELD ON MT LEMMON, AZ WITH 2 STAFF, 2 INTERNS AND 65 VOLUNTEERS. THE PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDED 250 GIFT WISHES FOR THE CHILDREN, TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS ALONG WITH 12 FAMILY ADOPTIONS PROVIDING FOOD AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD SUPPLIES. OUR MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUP FOR THE CHILDREN AND PARENTS WAS REINSTATED IN 2025. OTHER EVENTS FOR THE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES INCLUDE THE HALLOWEEN PARTY, DREAM NIGHT PROM FOR THE TEENS, AND CANDLE LIGHTING FOR BEREAVED FAMILIES. CANDLELIGHTERS SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHED A PARENT AND FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP IN NOGALES IN 2025 PROVIDING MORE COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES TO RESIDENTS OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, AZ. 24529 FAMILY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: CANDLELIGHTERS PROVIDES FUNDING TO PAY RENT, MORTGAGE PAYMENTS, UTILITY BILLS, AUTO REPAIR, INSURANCE ETC. FOR FAMILIES IN NEED. REQUESTS ARE VETTED BY THE TREATING HOSPITAL SOCIAL WORKERS AND A SMALL TEAM OF BOARD MEMBERS. ALSO FUNDED ARE THE 42 FAMILIES ADOPTED FOR DAYS OF CARING PROVIDING FOOD, DIAPERS AND HOUSEHOLD SUPPLIES. 347 FAMILY MEMBERS WERE SERVED IN 2025. 3171 SICKLE CELL SERVICES PROVIDES DIRECT SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES WHO HAVE A CHILD/TEEN WITH A SICKLE CELL DIAGNOSIS AS WELL AS INCLUDING THESE FAMILIES IN ALL PROGRAMMING PROVIDED BY CANDLELIGHTERS. 3120 AYA YOUNG ADULT & ADOLESCENT SUPPORT. CANDLELIGHTERS PROVIDES A MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUP FOR YOUNG ADULTS MODERATED BY A SOCIAL WORKER, ALONG WITH PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND OTHER SUPPORT TO YOUNG ADULTS. 3120 152443 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 5 0 true 2 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 7 7 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false false false false X BEVERLEY TIDWELL 5207774911 PO BOX 42436 TUCSON AZ 85733 LORI MITTS HIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE 40.00 0.00 X 67600 0 0 BEVERLEY TIDWELL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 0.00 X X 24960 0 0 JOHN HUTTER MD BOARD MEMBER 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LETICIA SALDIVAR BOARD MEMBER 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CAMBRI SANDERS BOARD MEMBER 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARIAN HAND BOARD MEMBER 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL STROMENGER PRESIDENT 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER WILLIAMSON SECRETARY 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SONIA ECONOMOU TREASURER 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 92560 0 0 0 false false false 7148 300053 307201 7116 7116 7148 0 314317 0 0 7116 96120 80164 12784 3172 7353 7353 5545 5545 5435 5435 1200 1000 200 26808 21276 5316 216 444 353 91 19767 17795 1972 387 387 4823 3179 1644 ORGANIZATION MEALS 21651 20862 749 40 SUPPORT MEDICAL EXPENSES 1450 1450 ACTIVITIES 1182 1132 50 RAFFLE TICKETS 620 620 300 300 193085 152443 36394 4248 70160 31 242600 430356 3605 312760 433992 0 0 X 312760 433992 312760 433992 312760 433992 121232 0 X false false false X 79112 117068 158009 231220 307201 892610 79112 117068 158009 231220 307201 892610 0 0 0 0 0 0 892610 14 14 2011 6352 7116 15507 14 14 2011 6352 7116 15507 79126 117082 160020 237572 314317 908117 0.98290 0.98770 0.02000 0.01000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 THE GOVERNING BODY REVIEWS THE ANNUAL FORM 990 PRIOR TO SUBMISSION. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c SELF DISCLOSURE Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS FOR THE ORGANIZATION ARE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.