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Nonprofit · EIN 46-2969449

FIRECRACKER FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · LANSING, MI 48912

Financials

$255K$256K2023$164K$168K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FIRECRACKER FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$163,896$168,091-$4,195$34,071$16,708$17,363
December 31, 2023990$255,487$255,866-$379$31,557$9,999$21,558
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$146,274
of which government grants
$87,300
Program service revenue
$17,622
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$120,757
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,061
Occupancy
$7,000
Travel
$632
Program services (functional)
$60,008
Management and general (functional)
$108,083

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$31,557
Total assets, end of year
$34,071
Total liabilities, end of year
$16,708
Net assets, end of year
$17,363
Net assets without donor restrictions
$17,363
Gross receipts
$163,896
Employees
5
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2013
State of legal domicile
MI

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
CAROLYN ABIDECO-DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$36,371
TASHMICA TOROKCO-DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$36,147
TARA SCOTTCO-DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$33,454
CHONG-ANNA CANFORAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TYLER DYKETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
APRYL POOLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TASHMICA TOROKCO-DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$43,776
TARA SCOTTCO-DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$39,578
CAROLYN ABIDECO-DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$37,777
CHONG-ANNA CANFORAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TYLER DYKETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
APRYL POOLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2929 COVINGTON CT, LANSING, MI 48912-4941
In care of
% TASHMICA TOROK
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
1146 S WASHINGTON AVE, LANSING MI 48910
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHONG-ANNA CANFORA, 2929 Covington Ct, Lansing, MI 48912
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
TASHMICA TOROK, 615 W BARNES AVE, LANSING MI 48910
Signed the 990
TASHMICA TOROK, CO-DIRECTOR
Phone
(517) 242-5467
Return prepared by
ARRINGTON SOLUTIONS LLC

Mission

The Firecracker Foundation provides holistic healing services to child survivors of sexual trauma under the age of 18 and their families in the tricounty area of Mid-Michigan.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Mental Health Therapy: individual therapy sessions for children and teens, and caretaker support groups for parents and guardians.
    Expenses $31,840 · revenue $8,075
  • Perinatal Advocacy and Labor Support Service: program provides pregnant and parenting teens of color with access to health education and support.
    Expenses $12,800
  • Youth Advocacy: advocacy for youth who have experienced sexual violence and/or gender-based violence in school, medical and home settings. Advocacy programs also include services that provide pregnant and parenting teens of color with access to reproductive education and support.
    Expenses $15,368 · revenue $9,547

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
46-2969449
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$34,071
Income (IRS master file)
$163,896

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$163,896$168,091$34,071IRS
990December 2023$255,487$255,866$31,557XML
990December 2022$358,930$401,978$32,452IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: TASHMICA TOROK
December 31, 2014≤ $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 46-2969449).

Questions about FIRECRACKER FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of FIRECRACKER FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FIRECRACKER FOUNDATION is 46-2969449.
Is FIRECRACKER FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to FIRECRACKER FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FIRECRACKER FOUNDATION 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 FIRECRACKER FOUNDATION 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 FIRECRACKER FOUNDATION 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 FIRECRACKER FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHONG-ANNA CANFORA.
Who are the officers and directors of FIRECRACKER FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $36,371 (CAROLYN ABIDE, CO-DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does FIRECRACKER FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $163,896, expenses of $168,091 and total assets of $34,071 at year end.

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