2026-07-29T15:53:14-04:00 2025-12-31 522436535 COMER & COMPANY CPA'S LLC 61 MAIN STREET MIDDLETOWN CT 064573408 990EZ 2025-01-01 833493204 ELBOWBUMPKID INC ELBO 8609836162 PO BOX 603 HIGGANUM CT 064410000 SAMANTHA MERWIN PRESIDENT 8609836162 2026-07-23 THOMAS D COMER CPA P00129178 8603462100 2026-07-23 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X WWW.ELBOWBUMPKID.ORG X X 69042 X 59092 4879 38 5033 1140 3893 67902 4138 1374 22390 27902 40000 75054 115054 X 79568 115245 79568 115245 4514 191 75054 115054 X OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE FAMILIES IMPACTED BY TYPE 1 DIABETES WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO CONNECT, THRIVE, LEARN AND GROW DESPITE THE DIAGNOSIS. FAMILY SUPPORT KITS FOR TID, NEWLY DIAGNOSED KITS FOR CELIA: WE HAVE FULFILLED OVER 50 REQUESTS SINCE 1/1/25 FOR OUR PROGRAM. THE IMPACT IS IMMEASURABLE - THESE ITEMS ARE A LIFELINE FOR NEW FAMILIES THAT ARE MENTALLY AND FINANCIAL IMPACTED BY THE T1D DIAGNOSIS. WE STREAMLINE INFORMATION, PROVIDE STARTER NON RX SUPPLIES AND CONNECT THEM TO OFFER GUIDANCE NAVIGATING THE EARLY STAGES OF MANAGING THE CONDITION. THE CELIAC T1D DIAGNOSIS KIT IS A NEWER INITIATIVE AIMED AT HELPING FAMILIES COPE WITH THE COMPOUNDED CHALLENGES OF BOTH DIAGNOSES, WITH A FOCUS ON ECONOMIC EQUITY FOR LOCAL SUPPORT & FREE ONLINE RESOURCES WHERE YOU LIVE. 7988 COLLEGE PROGRAM: COLLEGE CONNECTIONS FOR STUDENTS MANAGING T1D AWAY FROM HOME. ONCE YOUNGER T1D'S LEAVE FOR COLLEGE THEY LOSE THE LOCAL COMMUNITY THEY HAVE KNOWN BUT WE DON'T FORGET THEM - WE CREATED A PROGRAM WHERE OUR NONPROFIT SENDS RESOURCES & LOW BLOOD SUGAR KITS. 2 SCHOLARSHPS WERE AWARDED IN 2025. 2500 2818 ELBOWBUMPKID HAS CREATED 150+ OPPORTUNITIES FOR T1D FAMILIES TO CONNECT SINCE 2019. OUR IMPACT INCREASES ORGANICALLY AS NEW FAMILIES ARE DIAGNOSED & ENGAGE WITH OUR NONPROFIT THROUGH HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS & OTHER REFERRALS TO OUR NETWORK. IN 2025 ALONE, THE ORGANIZATION REACHED OVER 1,000 INDIVIDUALS AND HOSTED 32 COMMUNITY EVENTS. OVER 80% OF EVENTS WERE FREE FOR THE PERSON LIVING WITH T1D. CAREGIVER & FAMILY MEMBER PARTICIPATION WAS HEAVILY SUBSIDIZED BY DONATIONS & GRANTS. 7793 OTHER PROGRAMS WHICH INCLUDED A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR FRIENDS FOR LIFE WHICH IS A DIABETES EDUCATION EVENT, SUPPORT FOR LOCAL DIABETES CAMPS AND PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER LOCAL NONPROFITS THAT SUPPORT OUR TID COMMUNITY. 1638 1799 20398 SAMANTHA MERWIN PRESIDENT 20.00 0 SAIGE MERWIN BOARD MEMBER 2.00 0 KAYLYN WARK SECRETARY 3.00 0 SHALEELA PINA BOARD MEMBER 3.00 0 false false false false false false false false false SAMANTHA MERWIN 28 OAK RIDGE PLACE HADDAM CT 06438 8609836162 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 59092 59092 59092 59092 59092 59092 9950 1.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 EXPENSES ADVERTISING 257 ADVERTISING 350 OFFICE EXPENSES 451 OFFICE EXPESNES 192 SHIPPING & POSTAGE 564 SOFTWARE & APPS 80 CONFERENCES 2,778 BOARD EXPENSES 84 BANK FEES 76 EVENT EXPENSES 7,758 EVENT EXPENSES 1,203 MEMBERSHIP DUES 200 FILING FEES 50 T-SHIRTS 1,850 KIT SUPPLIES 6,018 COLLEGE CONNECTIONS 318 CAMP PATHFINDER 161 TOTAL 22,390 FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 4,514 191 FORM 990-EZ, PART III OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE FAMILIES IMPACTED BY TYPE 1 DIABETES WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO CONNECT, THRIVE, LEARN AND GROW DESPITE THE DIAGNOSIS. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 FAMILY SUPPORT KITS FOR TID, NEWLY DIAGNOSED KITS FOR CELIA: WE HAVE FULFILLED OVER 50 REQUESTS SINCE 1/1/25 FOR OUR PROGRAM. THE IMPACT IS IMMEASURABLE - THESE ITEMS ARE A LIFELINE FOR NEW FAMILIES THAT ARE MENTALLY AND FINANCIAL IMPACTED BY THE T1D DIAGNOSIS. WE STREAMLINE INFORMATION, PROVIDE STARTER NON RX SUPPLIES AND CONNECT THEM TO OFFER GUIDANCE NAVIGATING THE EARLY STAGES OF MANAGING THE CONDITION. THE CELIAC T1D DIAGNOSIS KIT IS A NEWER INITIATIVE AIMED AT HELPING FAMILIES COPE WITH THE COMPOUNDED CHALLENGES OF BOTH DIAGNOSES, WITH A FOCUS ON ECONOMIC EQUITY FOR LOCAL SUPPORT & FREE ONLINE RESOURCES WHERE YOU LIVE. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 29 COLLEGE PROGRAM: COLLEGE CONNECTIONS FOR STUDENTS MANAGING T1D AWAY FROM HOME. ONCE YOUNGER T1D'S LEAVE FOR COLLEGE THEY LOSE THE LOCAL COMMUNITY THEY HAVE KNOWN BUT WE DON'T FORGET THEM - WE CREATED A PROGRAM WHERE OUR NONPROFIT SENDS RESOURCES & LOW BLOOD SUGAR KITS. 2 SCHOLARSHPS WERE AWARDED IN 2025. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 30 ELBOWBUMPKID HAS CREATED 150+ OPPORTUNITIES FOR T1D FAMILIES TO CONNECT SINCE 2019. OUR IMPACT INCREASES ORGANICALLY AS NEW FAMILIES ARE DIAGNOSED & ENGAGE WITH OUR NONPROFIT THROUGH HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS & OTHER REFERRALS TO OUR NETWORK. IN 2025 ALONE, THE ORGANIZATION REACHED OVER 1,000 INDIVIDUALS AND HOSTED 32 COMMUNITY EVENTS. OVER 80% OF EVENTS WERE FREE FOR THE PERSON LIVING WITH T1D. CAREGIVER & FAMILY MEMBER PARTICIPATION WAS HEAVILY SUBSIDIZED BY DONATIONS & GRANTS. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 31 OTHER PROGRAMS WHICH INCLUDED A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR FRIENDS FOR LIFE WHICH IS A DIABETES EDUCATION EVENT, SUPPORT FOR LOCAL DIABETES CAMPS AND PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER LOCAL NONPROFITS THAT SUPPORT OUR TID COMMUNITY.