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Nonprofit · EIN 27-3272616

RUNWAY TO HOPE INC

Tax-exempt · ORLANDO, FL 32819

Financials

$939K$700K2022$1.2M$1.1M2023$1.7M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RUNWAY TO HOPE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,672,877$1,418,118$254,759$889,754$154,961$734,793
December 31, 2023990$1,187,292$1,129,603$57,689$525,305$60,845$464,460
December 31, 2022990$939,192$699,537$239,655$525,315$135,775$389,540
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,561,344
Program service revenue
$86,056
Investment income
$25,477
Net gain from sales of assets
$387
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$660,562
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$89,261
Other salaries and wages
$181,168
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$336,828
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$19,559
Occupancy
$17,600
Travel
$4,925
Depreciation
$1,157
Program services (functional)
$838,525
Management and general (functional)
$385,145
Fundraising (functional)
$194,448

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$525,305
Total assets, end of year
$889,754
Total liabilities, end of year
$154,961
Net assets, end of year
$734,793
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,770
Publicly traded securities
$348,472
Net assets without donor restrictions
$734,793
Gross receipts
$1,981,120
Employees
5
Volunteers
350
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
FL

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAURA A LOCKNEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
45$89,261
JOSIE NEJAMEBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
RACHAEL COUDRIETVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
RESHMA OHRIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
PEGGY PARISHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JENNIFER BENTSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DANA BERRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
SCOTT FRIEDMANTreasurer
Trustee or director
5$0
SARAH GRAFTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DR EDWARD GUINDIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JOHN HILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
BRENDA LOUNSBERRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MARK NEJAMEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JENNIFER RICE-PALMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
SANJAY SRINIVASANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JUSTIN WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ROEL YAMBAODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ANGEL RIVERADIRECTOR (EFF 01/2024)
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAURA LOCKNEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
45$87,525
Josie NeJameBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Rachael CoudrietVice chair (since 10/2023)
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Reshma OhriTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Peggy ParishSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Scott Friedmandirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Sarah Graftondirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Dr Edward Guindidirector
Trustee or director
5$0
john hilldirector
Trustee or director
5$0
brenda lounsberrydirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Mark NeJamedirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Justin Williamsdirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Roel Yambaodirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Jennifer Bentsondirector (SINCE 8/2023)
Trustee or director
5$0
Jennifer Rice-Palmerdirector (SINCE 8/2023)
Trustee or director
5$0
Sanjay Srinivasandirector (SINCE 4/2023)
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAURA LOCKNEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
45$78,044
Scott Friedmandirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Sarah Graftondirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Dr Edward Guindidirector
Trustee or director
5$0
john hilldirector
Trustee or director
5$0
brenda lounsberrydirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Josie NeJameBOARD CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Mark NeJamedirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Reshma OhriTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Peggy ParishSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Justin Williamsdirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Roel Yambaodirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Anurag Dandiyadirector (thru 01/23)
Trustee or director
5$0
TRISHA ROSENDIRECTOR (THRU 8/2022)
Trustee or director
5$0
ALLEN JOHNSONDIRECTOR (thru 1/2023)
Trustee or director
5$0
JUSTIN WILLIAMSDIRECTOR (SINCE 8/2022)
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7111 GRAND NATIONAL DR STE 106, ORLANDO, FL 32819-8383
In care of
% LAURA LOCKNER
Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
189 S Orange Avenue, Suite 1800, Orlando FL 32801
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LAURA LOCKNER, 2721 Forsyth Road 365, Winter park, FL 32792
Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
Mark Nejame, 189 S Orange Avenue, Suite 1800, Orlando FL 32801
Signed the 990
LAURA LOCKNER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(407) 802-1544
Return prepared by
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Mission

RUNWAY TO HOPE'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT FAMILIES, PRIMARILY IN CENTRAL FLORIDA, FIGHTING PEDIATRIC CANCER WHILE SEEKING A CURE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RUNWAY TO HOPE PROVIDES DIRECT SUPPORT AND COMPREHENSIVE CARE TO CHILDREN BATTLING PEDIATRIC CANCER AND THEIR FAMILIES. OUR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ALLEVIATES URGENT HOUSEHOLD BURDENS, INCLUDING RENT, UTILITIES, TRANSPORTATION, AND BASIC NEEDS, ENSURING FAMILIES CAN FOCUS ON TREATMENT AND HEALING. ADDITIONALLY, OUR FAMILY WELLNESS INITIATIVES OFFER TRAUMA-INFORMED MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT, PEER CONNECTIONS, AND RESILIENCE-BUILDING EXPERIENCES TO STRENGTHEN THE HOLISTIC WELL-BEING OF THE ENTIRE FAMILY UNIT BATTING PEDIATRIC CANCER. TOGETHER, THESE SERVICES REDUCE STRESS, PROMOTE STABILITY, AND UPHOLD DIGNITY FOR FAMILIES NAVIGATING ONE OF LIFE'S MOST DIFFICULT JOURNEYS.
    Expenses $563,525 · grants $385,562 · revenue $86,056
  • Runway to Hope supports research and multidisciplinary treatment options at our three local Central Florida children's hospitals: AdventHealth for Children, Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, and Nemours Children's Health. With a focus on not duplicating services that already exist in our community, Runway to Hope's hospital funding is earmarked for specific pediatric oncology programs at each hospital in order to create lifesaving treatment options so families do not have to travel away from their home in order to save their child's life.
    Expenses $275,000 · grants $275,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-3272616
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$889,754
Income (IRS master file)
$1,981,120

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,672,877$1,418,118$889,754XML
990December 2023$1,187,292$1,129,603$525,305IRS
990December 2022$939,192$699,537$525,315XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2010
Officer: Mark Nejame
December 31, 2010≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-3272616).

Questions about RUNWAY TO HOPE INC

What is the EIN of RUNWAY TO HOPE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RUNWAY TO HOPE INC is 27-3272616.
Is RUNWAY TO HOPE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to RUNWAY TO HOPE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RUNWAY TO HOPE INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of RUNWAY TO HOPE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RUNWAY TO HOPE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of RUNWAY TO HOPE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LAURA LOCKNER.
Who are the officers and directors of RUNWAY TO HOPE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $89,261 (LAURA A LOCKNER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does RUNWAY TO HOPE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,672,877, expenses of $1,418,118 and total assets of $889,754 at year end.

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