2026-06-09T08:28:08-05:00 2025-12-31 994260840 DOEREN MAYHEW 2600 NORTH LOOP WEST SUITE 600 HOUSTON TX 77092 990 2025-01-01 760020802 THE SUNSHINE KIDS FOUNDATION SUNS 7135241264 2814 VIRGINIA STREET HOUSTON TX 77098 JENNIFER WISLER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 7135241264 2026-06-02 1 ELISSA POSWAY P02235641 7137897077 2026-05-28 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JENNIFER WISLER 2814 VIRGINIA STREET HOUSTON TX 77098 4313330 0 X WWW.SUNSHINEKIDS.ORG X 1982 TX WE PROVIDE POSITIVE GROUP ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER. 8 8 10 300 0 0 4248609 3888960 0 0 448748 424370 334072 0 5031429 4313330 140000 154182 0 0 985626 957765 20000 0 379044 2691978 2911537 3837604 4023484 1193825 289846 12202289 12557024 0 0 12202289 12557024 X SUNSHINE KIDS FOUNDATION ADDS QUALITY OF LIFE TO CHILDREN WITH CANCER BY PROVIDING THEM WITH EXCITING, POSITIVE GROUP ACTIVITIES SO THEY MAY AGAIN DO WHAT KIDS ARE MEANT TO DO, HAVE FUN AND CELEBRATE LIFE! 0 0 3221333 NATIONAL EVENTS"MARDI GRAS FUN TIME FANTASY" IS A ONE-WEEK TRIP HELD IN NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA. THE CHILDREN SPEND THE WEEK WITH ACTIVITIES, RIDING ON THEIR OWN FLOAT, ATTENDING THEIR VERY OWN MARDI GRAS BALL, TAKING SWAMP TOURS, AND TOURING THE BEAUTIFUL CITY OF NEW ORLEANS. TWENTY-FOUR YOUNG CANCER PATIENTS FROM HOSPITALS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES ATTENDED THIS EVENT."WINTER GAMES" IS A ONE-WEEK TRIP HELD IN BEAVER CREEK, COLORADO. THE CHILDREN RECEIVE ONE-ON-ONE SKIING INSTRUCTION, SNOWMOBILE RIDES, SNOW TUBING, AND PARTICIPATE IN (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)A DOWNHILL WINTER GAMES EVENT. TWENTY-FIVE YOUNG CANCER PATIENTS FROM HOSPITALS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES ATTENDED THIS EVENT."WASHINGTON D.C. ADVENTURE" IS A ONE-WEEK TRIP HELD IN WASHINGTON, D.C. THE CHILDREN SPEND THE WEEK TOURING MUSEUMS, THE CAPITOL BUILDING, AND MONUMENTS. TWENTY-FIVE YOUNG CANCER PATIENTS FROM HOSPITALS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES ATTENDED THIS EVENT. "TEXAS HILL COUNTRY ADVENTURE" IS A ONE-WEEK TRIP HELD IN JUNE IN SAN MARCOS, TX FOR CANCER PATIENTS FROM DIFFERENT HOSPITALS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THE CHILDREN EXPERIENCE THE NATURAL BEAUTY OF THE HILL COUNTRY THROUGH ACTIVITIES SUCH AS HORSEBACK RIDING AND RIVER TUBING. TWENTY-ONE YOUNG CANCER PATIENTS FROM HOSPITALS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES ATTENDED THIS EVENT."NEW YORK BROADWAY BREAK" IS A ONE-WEEK TRIP HELD IN NEW YORK, NY. THE CHILDREN SPEND THE WEEK TOURING THE BRIGHT CITY LIGHTS IN THE BIG APPLE. TWENTY-SIX YOUNG CANCER PATIENTS FROM HOSPITALS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES ATTENDED THIS EVENT. "CALIFORNIA FUN-TIME FANTASY" IS A ONE-WEEK EVENT HELD IN LOS ANGELES, CA. THE CHILDREN EXPERIENCE ACTIVITIES SUCH AS VISITING DISNEY WORLD, UNIVERSAL STUDIOS, MEETING CELEBRITIES, AND VISITING VARIOUS STUDIOS. TWENTY-SIX YOUNG CANCER PATIENTS FROM HOSPITALS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES ATTENDED THIS EVENT."FLORIDA FUN N- SUN CELEBRATION" IS A ONE-WEEK EVENT HELD IN ORLANDO, FLORIDA. THE CHILDREN EXPERIENCE ACTIVITIES WHICH INCLUDE VISITING THEME PARKS SUCH AS DISNEY WORLD, UNIVERSAL STUDIOS, AND DISCOVERY COVE. TWENTY-EIGHT YOUNG CANCER PATIENTS FROM HOSPITALS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES ATTENDED THIS EVENT. "CHICAGO TEEN GETAWAY" IS A ONE-WEEK EVENT HELD IN CHICAGO, IL. THE CHILDREN SPEND THE WEEK SEEING THE SIGHTS AND SOUNDS OF CHICAGO. TWENTY YOUNG CANCER PATIENTS FROM HOSPITALS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES ATTENDED THIS EVENT. "HAWAII HANG LOOSE HOLIDAY" IS A ONE-WEEK EVENT HELD IN HONOLULU, HI. THE CHILDREN EXPERIENCE ACTIVITIES SUCH AS SWIMMING, SNORKELING, SURFING, AND OTHER BEACH ACTIVITIES. TWENTY-FIVE YOUNG CANCER PATIENTS FROM HOSPITALS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES ATTENDED THIS EVENT. REGIONAL EVENTS"SUNSHINE KIDS HOLLYWOOD BEACH BASH" IS A THREE-DAY TRIP HELD IN FORT LAUDERDALE, FL. THE CHILDREN EXPERIENCE BEACH ACTIVITIES. NINETEEN YOUNG CANCER PATIENTS FROM HOSPITALS ACROSS FLORIDA ATTENDED THIS EVENT. "SUNSHINE KIDS BOSTON HARBOR HANGOUT" IS A THREE-DAY TRIP HELD IN BOSTON, MA. THE CHILDREN EXPERIENCE ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE HISTORICAL CITY OF BOSTON. TWENTY YOUNG CANCER PATIENTS FROM HOSPITALS ACROSS FLORIDA ATTENDED THIS EVENT. "SUNSHINE KIDS TEEN HOUSTON GETAWAY" IS A THREE-DAY TRIP HELD IN HOUSTON, TX. THIS TRIP IS DESIGNED FOR GROUP SHARING AND SUPPORTING TEENAGERS. THIRTY CANCER PATIENTS FROM HOSPITALS ACROSS TEXAS ATTENDED THIS EVENT. "SUNSHINE KIDS ACTIVITY PROGRAMS" PROVIDES HUNDREDS OF ACTIVITIES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES FOR HUNDREDS OF KIDS AND THEIR FAMILIES. THESE INCLUDE TEEN WEEKENDS, SPORTING EVENTS, TRIPS TO WATER AND AMUSEMENT PARKS, CONCERTS, BEACH OUTINGS, AND IN-HOSPITAL EVENTS. 154182 154182 PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS FOR PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY PATIENTS OR SURVIVORS THROUGH THE GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, A TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. 3375515 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 1 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 CA X X SHANNON MALONE 7135241264 2814 VIRGINIA STREET HOUSTON TX 77098 BRET SANDERS CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 J THOMAS CARRUTHERS III TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DR AKARA FORSYTHE SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DR FRANK LIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JERRIE SHORT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHIEF DEPUTY CRAIG TAFFARO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAROL ALVARADO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDY SACKS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER WISLER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 55.00 X 132889 0 12930 132889 0 12930 2 0 0 0 0 3888960 637720 3888960 424370 424370 4313330 0 0 424370 154182 154182 134891 80935 20256 33700 628177 376907 94330 156940 13317 7990 2000 3327 123158 73895 18494 30769 58222 34934 8733 14555 47062 11914 29941 5207 30141 7630 19176 3335 20001 5064 12724 2213 149830 98464 34853 16513 52300 47763 2032 2505 365739 354570 59 11110 46649 41983 2333 2333 60467 28232 16352 15883 ACTIVITY SUPPLIES & SUP 1159831 1127985 224 31622 ACCOMODATIONS/MEALS 804767 769136 134 35497 PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEO P 53373 53285 88 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 35470 34540 465 465 85907 66106 6819 12982 4023484 3375515 268925 379044 987709 1071341 6604377 6812283 230643 176094 17260 33965 35552 73628 1674469 1358407 351710 316062 3975038 4073651 12202289 12557024 0 0 X 12202289 12557024 12202289 12557024 12202289 12557024 289846 64889 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 4411495 4807584 3898156 4248609 3888960 21254804 4411495 4807584 3898156 4248609 3888960 21254804 3068743 18186061 27444 139118 233862 444748 424370 1269542 22524346 0.80740 0.81400 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 100000 100000 988684 833888 154796 460054 457318 2736 125731 67201 58530 316062 X 4557008 64889 178789 243678 4313330 0 4313330 4202273 178789 178789 4023484 0 4023484 PART X, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS CLASSIFIED AS A PUBLIC CHARITY UNDER 170(B)(1)(A)(VI) AND 509(A)(1). THE FOUNDATION FILES ANNUAL FEDERAL INFORMATION RETURNS, AND ITS FILINGS ARE STILL OPEN TO EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES FOR FISCAL YEARS 2022 AND LATER, THOUGH THERE ARE NO KNOWN YEARS UNDER EXAMINATION. THE FOUNDATION FOLLOWS THE PROVISIONS OF THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD (FASB) ASC TOPIC 740-10, ACCOUNTING FOR INCOME TAXES, AND MANAGEMENT BELIEVES IT HAS NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS OR ANY RELATED PENALTIES AND INTEREST TO ACCRUE OR DISCLOSE FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2025 AND 2024. 1 GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 515 POST OAK BLVD STE 1000 HOUSTON TX 77027 237160400 501C3 152000 0 PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS 1 PART I, LINE 2: SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS RECOMMENDED FROM DONOR ADVISE FUND ARE PROCESSED AFTER APPLICATION PROCESS IS COMPLETE. IN AN EFFORT TO KEEP DONORS AND DESIGNATED SCHOLARSHIP FUND REPRESENTATIVES INFORMED ON THE VOLUME AND PROGRESS OF APPLICATIONS FOR THE CURRENT APPLICATION CYCLE, GHCF PROVIDES PERIODIC SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION UPDATES. THESE UPDATES ARE DESIGNED TO ADHERE TO THE IRS REQUIREMENTS THAT THE SCHOLARSHIPS BE AWARDED ON AN OBJECTIVE AND NONDISCRIMINATORY BASIS AND TO PROTECT THE CHARITABLE, TAX-FREE STATUS OF THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS. WHEN APPLICABLE, UPDATES WILL INCLUDE NUMBERS FOR BOTH NEW AND RENEWAL APPLICATIONS. X ACTIVITIES SUPPLIES AND SUPPORT 110 557578 DONOR DETERMINED VAL X MEALS/ACCOMODATIONS 38 80142 DONOR DETERMINED VAL 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS TO REVIEW 990 IT IS GIVEN TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE TO REVIEW THEN APPROVED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS VOTE ON WHAT THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS PAID AS WELL AS TOP MANAGEMENT. IT IS DISCUSSED AT A BOARD MEETING BETWEEN EACH MEMBER AND THEN VOTED ON. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION THE SUNSHINE KIDS FOUNDATION MAKES ALL FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC WHEN IT IS REQUIRED. ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS ARE CONFIDENTIAL TO THE FOUNDATION. THE FOUNDATION DOES PREPARE AN ANNUAL REPORT EVERY YEAR THAT IS MAILED OUT AND IS ALSO AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON OUR WEBSITE (WWW.SUNSHINEKIDS.ORG). FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C EXPLANATION: THE OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED DURING THE YEAR.