2026-06-09T14:07:35-05:00 2025-12-31 221914888 NISIVOCCIA LLP 200 VALLEY RD SUITE 300 MT ARLINGTON NJ 07856 990 2025-01-01 223092432 THE INSTITUTE FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER AND BLOOD DISORDERS INC INST 7322475300 121 SOMERSET STREET NEW BRUNSWICK NJ 08901 GLENN JENKINS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 7322475300 2026-06-02 1 RYAN A HYNSON CPA P03062772 9733281825 2026-06-02 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z EMBRACE KIDS FOUNDATION GLENN JENKINS 121 SOMERSET STREET NEW BRUNSWICK NJ 08901 2220087 0 X WWW.EMBRACEKIDS.ORG X 1992 NJ EMBRACE KIDS FOUNDATION EXISTS TO LIGHTEN THE BURDEN AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER, SICKLE CELL, AND OTHER SERIOUS DISORDERS IN THE NEW JERSEY/NEW YORK CITY METROPOLITAN AREA. 16 16 10 300 0 0 1361611 1067430 0 0 121238 401226 0 0 1482849 1468656 579599 384508 0 0 531628 497182 0 0 114524 376935 397031 1488162 1278721 -5313 189935 2034579 2068625 31599 38348 2002980 2030277 X EMBRACE KIDS FOUNDATION EXISTS TO LIGHTEN THE BURDEN, MAINTAIN NORMALCY AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR FAMILIES WHOSE CHILDREN ARE FACING CANCER, SICKLE CELL AND OTHER SERIOUS HEALTH CHALLENGES. EMBRACE KIDS ADDRESSES THE SPIRITUAL, EMOTIONAL AND FINANCIAL NEEDS OF PATIENT FAMILIES IN THE NEW JERSEY/NEW YORK CITY METROPOLITAN AREA SINCE 1991. EACH YEAR WE PROVIDE APPROXIMATELY $2 MILLION IN DIRECT AID AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 200 FAMILIES TO DEAL WITH THE DAILY CHALLENGES THEY FACE. WE BELIEVE THAT ADDRESSING THE NEEDS OF THE PATIENT AND FAMILIES, AS A WHOLE, IS A CRITICAL PART OF CARING FOR THE CHILD. ALL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ARE FREE TO FAMILIES AND INCLUDE EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, INDIVIDUALIZED TUTORING, COUNSELING, INSPIRATIONAL EVENTS AND HOLIDAY PARTIES. 0 0 1024091 384508 -FACULTY DEVELOPMENT FUNDING COMMITMENTS ARE 60% FULFILLED.-FAMILY SERVICES EXPANDED BY 30% WITH NEW EVENTS AND HOLIDAY GIFTS FOR FAMILIES.-5 CHILDREN RECEIVED GENE THERAPY FOR A SICKLE CELL CURE. 1024091 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 NJ PA X EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 7322475300 121 SOMERSET STREET NEW BRUNSWICK NJ 08901 KEN CONSTANTINO PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MARK ALIPERTI 1ST VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 OMOTAYO OKUSANYA 2ND VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MIGUEL RODRIGUEZ TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 TOM NEHILA RECORDING SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JEFFREY REAGAN CHAIRMAN 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DAN ARMAS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 MATT ASKINS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 RICK CANNELLOS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT DEANEY BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 GEOFF DOLAN BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 MATTHEW MCDONNELL BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JESSE MEISTER BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 BRENDAN MONAHAN BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN MORTENSON CPA BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 LES WILLIAMS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 GLENN JENKINS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 140400 0 19015 140400 0 19015 1 0 1 0 0 1438 556748 509244 1067430 27608 27608 989404 615786 373618 373618 373618 135645 556748 135645 0 1468656 0 0 401226 200000 200000 184508 184508 159414 79707 15941 63766 279203 225313 49912 3978 3961 1981 1980 21706 11051 10273 382 32898 23217 5053 4628 21547 21547 7440 7440 83584 53208 16744 13632 22170 16927 5243 30786 18959 11827 25218 20174 2522 2522 22129 15490 3451 3188 TUTORS & FAMILY SERVICE 172936 172936 PRINTING AND PUBLICATIO 8645 620 8025 FUNDRAISING EVENTS 2576 2576 1278721 1024091 140106 114524 390855 271192 12500 6450 1103647 695786 433079 407861 1198145 1383122 2034579 2068625 31599 38348 31599 38348 X 1797223 1824520 205757 205757 2002980 2030277 2034579 2068625 189935 -162638 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1477531 1637195 1063523 1361611 1067430 6607290 1477531 1637195 1063523 1361611 1067430 6607290 6607290 16795 17617 27602 32042 27608 121664 6728954 0.98190 0.98470 X 0.96120 0.01530 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 205757 205757 205757 205757 205757 205757 205757 205757 205757 205757 0.00000 1.00000 0.00000 0 0 30547 30547 420439 260900 159539 563044 345269 217775 14950 14950 0 74667 74667 0 407861 X 1306018 -162638 -162638 1468656 0 1468656 1278721 0 1278721 0 1278721 PART V, LINE 4: ENDOWMENT FUNDS REMAIN IN ORGANIZATION'S INVESTMENT ACCOUNT AND ALL EARNINGS ON ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE APPROPRIATED FOR EXPENDITURE EACH YEAR IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S SPENDING POLICY. PART X, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (THE "CODE") AND, THEREFORE, IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES ON INCOME THAT IS RELATED TO ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(A) OF THE CODE. THE FOUNDATION IS ALSO EXEMPT UNDER TITLE 15 OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS NOT-FOR-PROFIT ACT. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAX HAS BEEN PRESENTED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FOUNDATION FOLLOWS THE PROVISIONS OF FASB ASC, INCOME TAXES. THE STANDARD PRESCRIBES A MINIMUM RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT METHODOLOGY THAT A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN IS REQUIRED TO MEET BEFORE BEING RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. IT ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR DERECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES, ACCOUNTING IN INTERIM PERIODS, DISCLOSURE, AND TRANSITION AS THEY RELATE TO THOSE TAX POSITIONS. THE FOUNDATION IS SUBJECT TO AUDIT BY TAX AUTHORITIES, INCLUDING A REVIEW OF ITS NONPROFIT STATUS, WHICH MANAGEMENT BELIEVES WOULD BE UPHELD UPON EXAMINATION. AS REQUIRED BY LAW, THE FOUNDATION FILES INFORMATIONAL RETURNS WITH BOTH THE UNITED STATES FEDERAL AND STATE OF NEW JERSEY JURISDICTIONS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS - FORM 990 WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, AND FORM CRI-300R WITH THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY. THESE RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THESE AUTHORITIES WITHIN CERTAIN STATUTORY PERIODS FROM THE LATEST FILING DATE FOR FEDERAL AND FOR NEW JERSEY. DANCE MARATHON 400350 354073 46277 46277 DINNER AUCTION 163849 116017 47832 47832 4 128194 86658 41536 41536 692393 556748 135645 135645 135645 0 1 RUTGERS UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION-CANCER INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEY 120 ALBANY STREET SUITE 201 NEW BRUNSWICK NJ 08901 237318742 501(C)(3) 200000 0 PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY RESEARCH AND FACULTY DEVELOPMENT SCHOLARSHIPS 3 5500 DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO CLIENTS 131 179008 FORM 990, SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2 EXPLANATION THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS IN THE UNITED STATES BY EVALUATING ALL GRANTEES AND MAKING CERTAIN IT HAS AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE SPECIFIC PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE FUNDS WILL BE UTILIZED. THIS ENSURES THAT THE GRANT FUNDS ARE USED FOR THE PROPER PURPOSES AND ARE IN LINE WITH THE MISSION OF THE INSTITUTE FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER AND BLOOD DISORDERS, INC. X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GLENN JENKINS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 140400 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19015 0 159415 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B EMBRACE KIDS FOUNDATION HAS ITS FORM 990 PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM AND HAS ESTABLISHED THE FOLLOWING REVIEW PROCESS TO ENSURE THAT THE INFORMATION REPORTED IS COMPLETE AND ACCURATE. WHEN THE FORM 990 HAS BEEN PREPARED, REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND IS READY TO BE FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, IT IS PROVIDED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATIONS GOVERNING BODY FOR ANY COMMENTS PRIOR TO ITS SUBMISSION. THE GOVERNING BODY IS PROVIDED WITH A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME TO REVIEW THE FORM 990. ANY COMMENTS ARE THEN GROUPED, SUMMARIZED AND PROVIDED THROUGH MANAGEMENT TO THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM. ANY APPLICABLE ISSUES ARE ADDRESSED PRIOR TO THE RETURN BEING FINALIZED AND APPROVED FOR FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EMBRACE KIDS FOUNDATION CURRENTLY HAS IN PLACE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHICH IT REGULARLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES. THE BOARD MANDATES THAT ALL MEMBERS OF MANAGEMENT AND THE GOVERNING BODY ANNUALLY SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS THAT MAY EXIST. IF A POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE GOVERNING BODY AND MANAGEMENT WILL INVESTIGATE THE ISSUE. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DETERMINED TO EXIST MANAGEMENT AND THE GOVERNING BODY WILL BE NOTIFIED IMMEDIATELY. THE MEMBER WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO VOTE OR BE A PART OF ANY DISCUSSION ABOUT ANY SUCH TRANSACTIONS THAT HAVE TO DO WITH THE CONFLICT UNTIL SUCH TIME THAT THERE IS NO LONGER A CONFLICT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A ON AN ANNUAL BASIS THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES EVALUATES THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY IS APPROVED AS PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET APPROVAL PROCESS, WHICH IS VOTED ON BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 EMBRACE KIDS FOUNDATION MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AS REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 6104 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST AT THE ORGANIZATIONS OFFICE AT 121 SOMERSET STREET, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901. IN ADDITION FORM 1023 AS WELL AS THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST AT THE ORGANIZATIONS OFFICE AT 121 SOMERSET STREET, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C NO CHANGE FROM PRIOR YEAR.