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Nonprofit · EIN 83-1456169

COLUMBUS CHILDREN FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514

Financials

$268K$619K2023$110K$779K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COLUMBUS CHILDREN FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$110,045$779,337-$669,292$478,178$0$478,178
June 30, 2024990$267,828$618,980-$351,152$1,147,406$0$1,147,406
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$110,045
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$588,435
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$73,021
Other salaries and wages
$9,921
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$118,501
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$16,855
Accounting fees
$3,444
Travel
$41,192
Program services (functional)
$678,443
Management and general (functional)
$68,523
Fundraising (functional)
$32,371

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,147,406
Total assets, end of year
$478,178
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$478,178
Net assets without donor restrictions
$478,178
Gross receipts
$110,045
Employees
2
Volunteers
3
Year formed
2018
State of legal domicile
NC

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHERYL EVERETTESENIOR DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION
Key employee
40$154,583
SHEILA MIKHAILEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$137,500
JUDE SAMULSKIBOARD CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JAVIER GARCIASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KRYSTOF BANKIEWICZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JUDE SAMULSKIBOARD CHAIRM
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SHEILA MIKHAILEXEC DIR/TRE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JAVIER GARCIASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KRYSTOF BANKIEWICZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
870 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514-2600
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SHEILA MIKHAIL, 870 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Signed the 990
SHEILA MIKHAIL, PRESIDENT
Phone
(919) 740-5036
Return prepared by
CHERRY BEKAERT ADVISORY LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF COLUMBUS CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION IS DRIVEN BY THE URGENCY TO ACCELERATE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO THE MOST EFFECTIVE GENE THERAPY SOLUTIONS FOR CHILDREN WITH ULTRA-RARE GENETIC DISEASES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ACCELERATING EQUITABLE ACCESS TO THE MOST EFFECTIVE GENE THERAPY SOLUTIONS FOR CHILDREN WITH ULTRA-RARE GENETIC DISEASES.
    Expenses $678,443 · grants $588,435

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
83-1456169
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2019
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Medical research (H98)
Assets (IRS master file)
$478,178
Income (IRS master file)
$110,045

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$866,002$610,900$1,498,558IRS
990June 2022$1,942,043$1,742,387$1,221,416IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-EZJune 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about COLUMBUS CHILDREN FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of COLUMBUS CHILDREN FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COLUMBUS CHILDREN FOUNDATION is 83-1456169.
Is COLUMBUS CHILDREN FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to COLUMBUS CHILDREN FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COLUMBUS CHILDREN 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 COLUMBUS CHILDREN FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COLUMBUS CHILDREN FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of COLUMBUS CHILDREN FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SHEILA MIKHAIL.
Who are the officers and directors of COLUMBUS CHILDREN FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $154,583 (CHERYL EVERETTE, SENIOR DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION).
How much revenue does COLUMBUS CHILDREN FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $110,045, expenses of $779,337 and total assets of $478,178 at year end.

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