2023-11-20T16:46:55-05:00 2022-12-31 911471050 CLARKE WHITNEY CPA INC 610 WARREN AVE BREMERTON WA 98337 990 2022-01-01 450500497 THE TEARS FOUNDATION TEAR 11102 SUNRISE BLVD E STE 112 PUYALLUP WA 98374 SARAH SLACK PRESIDENT 2532000944 2023-11-15 false SARAH SLACK CLARKE WHITNEY CPA P00447598 3607921040 2023-11-20 0 00 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z 792297 false X WWW.THETEARSFOUNDATION.ORG X 2002 WA TO COMPASSIONATELY ASSIST BEREAVED PARENTS WITH EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR FUNERAL EXPENSES WHEN THEIR PRECIOUS CHILD DIES. 3 3 8 1000 0 0 568786 443969 0 629 891 239954 244484 809369 689344 117064 189721 0 287845 335451 22520 0 51370 294793 388500 722222 913672 87147 -224328 1130921 997437 188192 279036 942729 718401 TO COMPASSIONATELY ASSIST BEREAVED PARENTS WITH EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR FUNERAL EXPENSES WHEN THEIR PRECIOUS CHILD DIES. false false 563626 THE TEARS FOUNDATION OFFERS FREE SUPPORT GROUPS, INDIVIDUAL PEER COMPANIONS, MEMORIAL EVENTS AND ONSITE BEREAVEMENT CENTERS WITH RESOURCES FOR THE COMMUNITY AND BEREAVED FAMILIES WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED THE DEATH OF A CHILD. NINE BEREAVEMENT CENTERS OFFERED ONSITE SUPPORT, COMMUNITY AWARENESS AND TRAINING FOR PROFESSIONALS. OVER 10,000 INDIVIDUALS HAVE RECEIVED SUPPORT THROUGH THESE SERVICES IN 2022. 186555 16933 THE TEARS FOUNDATION PAYS FOR INFANT AND CHILD MARKERS, CURRENT CHILD FUNERAL EXPENSES AND UNEXPECTED CHILD FUNERAL EXPENSES. FOUR HUNDRED AND ONE FAMILIES WERE ASSISTED WITH THEIR CHILDS FUNERAL AND MARKER EXPENSES IN 2022. 1015 OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES 751196 true true false false false false false false false false false false false true true false true false false true false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 3 0 false 8 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false X 3 3 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false AK AL AZ CA CO DE FL GA HI IL KY MA MD MI NC ND NH NJ NY PA TX WA WY PR X KYLE UTTERBACK 2538756001 11102 SUNRISE BLVD E STE 112 PUYALLUP WA 98374 SARAH SLACK PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIREC 50.00 0.00 X 115000 0 0 BETHANY DAVISON DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH OREILLY DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL STEFFARO DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 115000 0 0 1 false false false 37153 406816 443969 891 891 347437 37153 102953 244484 244484 689344 0 0 245375 189721 189721 115000 86250 5750 23000 194990 164429 28405 2156 25461 21163 2205 2093 29601 29601 26514 14973 11331 210 3142 1832 130 1180 152169 104670 9051 38448 12164 1327 2393 8444 134546 97917 11384 25245 8780 7680 1100 63643 59391 1449 2803 4321 4321 2621 2621 BANK FEES 20224 1518 476 18230 BUSINESS LICENSES AND TAXES 1925 325 1600 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 389 389 LESS MGMT ADTNL DIRECT FR -71539 -71539 913672 751196 111106 51370 1064431 847454 55755 55755 10735 17623 76605 1130921 997437 33056 42834 155136 159457 76745 188192 279036 X 781880 553544 160849 164857 942729 718401 1130921 997437 -224328 0 X false true X true false X 307823 428797 407121 568786 443969 2156496 307823 428797 407121 568786 443969 2156496 133542 2022954 388 629 891 1908 2158404 0.93720 0.95610 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RIGHT OF USE ASSETS 76605 76605 LEASE LIABILITIES 76745 76745 760883 71539 71539 689344 689344 985211 71539 71539 913672 913672 Other revenues not included on Form 990 (Part XI, line 2d) AN ADDITIONAL AMOUNT WAS IDENTIFIED AS DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES BY MANAGEMENT, THEREFORE THEY WERE REMOVED FROM THE STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES AND USED TO OFF-SET THE FUNDRAISING REVENUE TO REPRESENT TO THE TOTAL NET FUNDRAISING INCOME AS STATED IN SCHEDULE G. Other expenses not included on Form 990 (Part XII, line 2d) AN ADDITIONAL AMOUNT WAS IDENTIFIED AS DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES BY MANAGEMENT, THEREFORE THEY WERE REMOVED FROM THE STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES AND USED TO OFF-SET THE FUNDRAISING REVENUE WITHIN THE STATEMENT OF REVENUE TO REPRESENT TO THE TOTAL NET FUNDRAISING INCOME AS STATED IN SCHEDULE G. ROCK & WALK 299165 37153 262012 11061 55637 AUCTION 85425 85425 14459 21796 384590 37153 347437 25520 77433 102953 244484 true FUNERAL AND MARKER ASSISTANCE 373 155611 GROUP AND ONE ON ONE SUPPORT OLDER CHILDREN FUNERAL AND COUNSELING SERVICES 28 25992 GROUP AND ONE ON ONE SUPPORT EMOTIONAL SUPPORT 10000 GROUP AND ONE ON ONE SUPPORT Monitoring procedures (Part I, line 2) THE FOUNDATION HAS RESOURCES IN PLACE TO PROVIDE FUNERAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES IN 25 STATES AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT INTERNATIONALLY. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED PRIMARILY FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES TO AID WITH THE COST OF BURIAL OR CREMATION EXPENSES. AN APPLICATION FOR ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATIONS WEBSITE. EACH APPLICATION IS PROCESSED AND DUAL REVIEWED BEFORE FINANCIAL SUPPORT IS GIVEN. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS PAID DIRECTLY TO COMPANIES PROVIDING THE FUNERAL, CREMATION AND/OR COUNSELING SERVICES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS AN APPLICATION AND TRAINING POLICY FOR THOSE OFFERING ONE-ON-ONE AND GROUP SUPPORT TO BEREAVED FAMILIES. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 THE ORGANIZATION HAS PROVIDED AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF THIS TAX RETURN TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR COMMENT AND REVIEW PRIOR TO SUBMISSION. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c THE ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHICH IS REVIEWED AND SIGNED EACH CALENDAR YEAR. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE BOARD AT THE REGULAR SCHEDULED MEETINGS. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a THE ORGANIZATIONS BOARD OF DIRECTORS DELIBERATES ALL SALARY AND BENEFITS FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE ORGANIZATION THROUGH A DELIBERATE AND DECISION PROCESS UTILIZING CURRENT SALARY DATA FOR COMPARABILITY AND INDEPENDENCE. Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b THE ORGANIZATIONS BOARD OF DIRECTORS DELIBERATES ALL SALARY AND BENEFITS FOR KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION THROUGH A DELIBERATE AND DECISION PROCESS UTILIZING CURRENT SALARY DATA FOR COMPARABILITY AND INDEPENDENCE. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 THE ORGANIZATIONS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.