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Nonprofit · EIN 45-2219082

DEAR JACK FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · LITTLETON, CO 80120

Financials

$715K$854K2023$929K$829K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DEAR JACK FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$929,290$828,729$100,561$798,530$79,890$718,640
December 31, 2023990$714,676$853,749-$139,073$645,254$27,123$618,131
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$915,237
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$19,647
Net gain from sales of assets
-$26
Net income from fundraising events
-$14,577
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,293
Other revenue
-$5,594

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$115,639
Other salaries and wages
$220,291
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$375,541
Professional fundraising fees
$3,250
Accounting fees
$24,355
Occupancy
$15,063
Travel
$27,188
Program services (functional)
$655,800
Management and general (functional)
$123,739
Fundraising (functional)
$49,190

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$645,254
Total assets, end of year
$798,530
Total liabilities, end of year
$79,890
Net assets, end of year
$718,640
Net assets without donor restrictions
$693,640
Net assets with donor restrictions
$25,000
Gross receipts
$989,688
Employees
5
Volunteers
1,100
Year formed
2011
State of legal domicile
CA

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
RYAN PETTENGILLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$114,167
STEVEN MITZELBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANDREW MCMAHONMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ELISA CHINMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DARREN SHAMESMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
NEIL SINAYMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ALLISON ROSENTHALMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JUSTIN KINGMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHAEL SIGMONDMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRISTINE CWIERTNYMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVE MITZELINT EXEC DIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$66,417
RYAN PETTENGILLEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$12,500
ANDREW MCMAHONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DARREN SHAMESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ELISA CHINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JUSTIN KINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DENISSE MARTINEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DR ALLISON ROSENTHALBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
NEIL SINAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
STEVE SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1840 W LITTLETON BLVD STE B, LITTLETON, CO 80120-5705
In care of
% SONJI WILKES
Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
12100 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 550, LOS ANGELES CA 90025
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RYAN PETTENGILL, 1840B W LITTLETON BLVD, LITTLETON, CO 80120
Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
ANDREW MCMAHON, 12100 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 550, LOS ANGELES CA 90025
Signed the 990
RYAN PETTENGILL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(703) 597-2447
Return prepared by
REILLY PENNER & BENTON LLP

Mission

THE DEAR JACK FOUNDATION PROVIDES IMPACTFUL PROGRAMS BENEFITING ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS (AYA) DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER AND THEIR FAMILIES TO IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE FROM TREATMENT TO SURVIVORSHIP.THROUGH PROGRAMS AND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS, DEAR JACK ADDRESSES THE PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS OF AYA CANCER PATIENTS, SURVIVORS, AND THEIR FAMILIES. ONE-ON-ONE PATIENT SUPPORT AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS ALLOW THE DEAR JACK FOUNDATION TO EMPOWER PATIENTS, SURVIVORS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS IN THEIR HEALING AND TO PROVIDE ASSURANCE THAT THEY ARE NOT ALONE IN THEIR CANCER JOURNEY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • LIFELIST PROGRAM SUPPORTS ADOLESCENT AND YOUNG ADULT PATIENTS WHO ARE IN TREATMENT FOR A LIFE-THREATENING CANCER DIAGNOSIS BY GIVING THEM POSITIVE EXPERIENCES TO FOCUS ON DURING TREATMENT AND AN OPPORTUNITY TO CONNECT WITH A COMMUNITY OF YOUNG ADULT PATIENTS, SURVIVORS, AND ADVOCATES WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED SIMILAR JOURNEYS.OUR BREATHE NOW RETREATS ARE SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR CANCER SURVIVORS AGED 18-39 AND OFFER A UNIQUE HEALING EXPERIENCE FOR BOTH INDIVIDUALS AND COUPLES. THESE TRANSFORMATIVE RETREATS FOCUS ON RESTORING BALANCE IN MIND AND BODY, WHILE PROVIDING A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR SELF-DISCOVERY AND EMOTIONAL GROWTH.
    Expenses $655,800

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
45-2219082
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)
$798,530
Income (IRS master file)
$989,688

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$929,290$828,729$798,530IRS
990December 2023$714,676$853,749$645,254XML
990December 2022$737,328$835,099$787,737IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2011
Officer: ANDREW MCMAHON
December 31, 2011≤ $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 45-2219082).

Questions about DEAR JACK FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of DEAR JACK FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DEAR JACK FOUNDATION INC is 45-2219082.
Is DEAR JACK FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to DEAR JACK FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DEAR JACK FOUNDATION 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 DEAR JACK FOUNDATION 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 DEAR JACK FOUNDATION 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 DEAR JACK FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RYAN PETTENGILL.
Who are the officers and directors of DEAR JACK FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $114,167 (RYAN PETTENGILL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does DEAR JACK FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $929,290, expenses of $828,729 and total assets of $798,530 at year end.

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