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        <ExplanationTxt>FOR EACH CHILD WHO MEET ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA, A FILE IS ESTABLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION PROCEDURES. THE CHILD IS INTERVIEWED BY THE WISH GRANTING STAFF TO UNDERSTAND THE CHILD'S WISH REQUEST. A WISH BUDGET IS CREATED BY WISH STAFF AND APPROVED BY WISH MANAGEMENT. WISH EXPENSES ARE GENERATED BY WISH FULFILLMENT STAFF AND REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY WISH MANAGEMENT TO ENSURE THAT COSTS ALIGN WITH THE WISH BUDGET. ONCE THE WISH HAS BEEN GRANTED AND ALL EXPENSES PAID, THE WISH FILE IS CLOSED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt>0</NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 7</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE CEO WAS AWARDED A BONUS PAYMENT BASED ON PERFORMANCE THAT WAS APPROVED BY THE BOARD.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt>9316</NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt>
        <MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt>FAIR VALUE</MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, COLUMN (B):</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>COLUMN (B) REFERS TO THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990 PART III, LINE 4A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>IT IS THE FOUNDING PRINCIPLE OF OUR VISION TO GRANT THE WISH OF EVERY ELIGIBLE CHILD, BETWEEN THE AGES OF 2 1/2 AND 18. FOR WISH KIDS, JUST THE ACT OF MAKING THEIR WISH COME TRUE CAN POSITIVELY AFFECT A CHILD'S MENTAL, EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH, GIVING THEM THE COURAGE TO ENDURE AND COMPLY WITH THEIR MEDICAL TREATMENTS. WITH OUR WISH-MAKING PROCESS, WE STRIVE TO BRING A SENSE OF EXCITEMENT AND HOPE DURING EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TIMES AND DELIVER A JOYFUL, LIFE-CHANGING EXPERIENCE WHETHER THE WISH IS AN ADAPTIVE STROLLER THAT WILL ALLOW THE CHILD TO SPEND TIME OUTDOORS WITH THEIR FAMILY, A GAMING SYSTEM TO STAY CONNECTED WITH FRIENDS, A FAMILY VACATION FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME, OR THE COUNTLESS OTHER POSSIBILITIES DREAMED UP BY THE MAGICAL MIND OF A CHILD. IN SEPTEMBER 2023, THE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL COAST AND SOUTHERN CENTRAL VALLEY EXPANDED THE TERRITORY IT SERVES BY ADDING FOUR ADDITIONAL COUNTIES TO ITS FOOTPRINT, EFFECTIVELY DOUBLING THE POPULATION SERVED BY THE CHAPTER. THE NUMBER OF WISHES GRANTED HAS ALSO GROWN FROM 92 IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING AUGUST 31, 2023, TO 160 LIFE-CHANGING WISHES IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING AUGUST 31, 2025. WITH THE INCREASED NUMBER OF WISHES, THE HARD COST OF WISHES HAS INCREASED AND OVERALL WISH COSTS HAVE ALSO INCREASED, SO THE NEED FOR INCREASED FUNDING IS PARAMOUNT. THE TOTAL COST OF WISHES GRANTED FOR THE FISCAL YEAR WAS $2,195,925. OF THIS AMOUNT, $169,577 WAS CONTRIBUTED BY VARIOUS VENDORS WHO PROVIDED IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS SUCH AS TRAVEL AND TRAVEL SERVICES, TRANSPORTATION, LODGING, AND OTHER SERVICES AND USE OF FACILITIES TO COMPLETE A CHILD'S WISH. FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT PURPOSES, THESE AMOUNTS ARE INCLUDED AS CONTRIBUTION REVENUE AND GRANTED WISH EXPENSE. FOR FORM 990, HOWEVER, THE IRS REQUIRES THIS AMOUNT TO BE EXCLUDED FROM BOTH REVENUE AND EXPENSE.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS DELEGATED THE PRIMARY REVIEW OF THE FORM 990 TO THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. THE ORGANIZATION'S CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER WORKED CLOSELY WITH AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM TO PREPARE AND ENSURE ACCURACY OF THE FORM 990. THE FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, THE TREASURER AND BOARD CHAIR PRIOR TO BEING PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WAS PROVIDED WITH A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION ADOPTED A "STATEMENT OF VALUES, CODE OF ETHICS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY" WITH WHICH ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLY AND ACKNOWLEDGE BY SIGNING, UPON THEIR INITIAL INVOLVEMENT WITH THE ORGANIZATION AND ANNUALLY THEREAFTER, AN "ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND ETHICS ASSURANCE STATEMENT" (THE "COI STATEMENT"). THE COI STATEMENT REQUIRES OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES TO DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF ANY FAMILY AND/OR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS THEY MAY HAVE WITH OTHER OFFICERS, DIRECTORS OR KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE SECRETARY OF THE BOARD IS CHARGED WITH ENSURING THE COI STATEMENT AND ADDENDUM ARE SIGNED EACH YEAR BY DIRECTORS, WHILE THE ORGANIZATION'S HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT IS CHARGED WITH ENSURING THOSE DOCUMENTS ARE SIGNED BY OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. IF ANY COVERED PERSON DISCLOSES A POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT, THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE IS FOLLOWED: (1) THE CONFLICTING INTEREST IS FULLY DISCLOSED TO THE BOARD; (2) THE COVERED PERSON RESPONDS TO ANY FACTUAL QUESTIONS FROM THE BOARD RELATED TO THE DISCLOSED CONFLICT; AND (3) THE BOARD, WITHOUT THE COVERED PERSON, DISCUSSES THE CONFLICT AND APPROVES OR DISAPPROVES THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, COMPRISED SOLELY OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS, NONE OF WHOM HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT, WAS ACCOUNTABLE FOR SETTING A REASONABLE COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR THE CEO. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE PRESENTED THIS PACKAGE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL. THE BOARD ALSO DEVELOPED, CONSISTENT WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S PHILOSOPHY AND PRINCIPLES, THE ANNUAL PERFORMANCE GOALS AND CRITERIA TO BE USED IN DETERMINING VARIABLE COMPENSATION CRITERIA FOR THE CEO. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO GATHERED BENCHMARKING DATA RELEVANT TO CEO'S FROM COMPARABLE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER MAKE-A-WISH CHAPTERS. THE ORGANIZATION'S CONTEMPORANEOUSLY WRITTEN RECORDS INCLUDED THE (1) TERMS OF THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS; (2) A DESCRIPTION OF THE COMPARABLE DATA RELIED UPON BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE; AND (3) DOCUMENTATION OF THE DECISION MADE BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST PERFORMED DURING FISCAL 2025. THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT HAVE OTHER OFFICERS WHO ARE COMPENSATED AND DOES NOT HAVE OTHER EMPLOYEES WHO MEET THE DEFINITION OF KEY EMPLOYEES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>WHILE FEDERAL TAX LAWS DO NOT MANDATE THAT THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION-THE ORGANIZATION MAKES THESE DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE IRS FORM 990 ARE ALSO MADE AVAILABLE ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE.</ExplanationTxt>
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