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Nonprofit · EIN 27-3183929

DRAGONFLY FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · CINCINNATI, OH 45219

Financials

$2.5M$1.8M2022$2.2M$1.3M2023$1.8M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DRAGONFLY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,807,021$1,552,440$254,581$4,534,813$723,343$3,811,470
June 30, 2024990$2,192,016$1,322,989$869,027$4,383,041$822,953$3,560,088
June 30, 2023990$2,464,953$1,762,164$702,789$3,383,910$692,849$2,691,061
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,320,022
of which government grants
$39,198
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$17,395
Net gain from sales of assets
-$4,395
Net income from fundraising events
-$530,396
Other revenue
-$530,396

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$331,754
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$270,000
Other salaries and wages
$356,466
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$753,117
Professional fundraising fees
$116,455
Legal fees
$28,796
Accounting fees
$20,750
Occupancy
$65,940
Depreciation
$141,308
Program services (functional)
$1,257,475
Management and general (functional)
$139,721
Fundraising (functional)
$155,244

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,383,041
Total assets, end of year
$4,534,813
Total liabilities, end of year
$723,343
Net assets, end of year
$3,811,470
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,934,834
Publicly traded securities
$23,738
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,372,581
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,438,889
Gross receipts
$2,437,530
Employees
15
Volunteers
200
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
OH

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
LYNETTE ROSATISENIOR VP OF FINANCE AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS
Officer
40$117,661
CHRISTINE NEITZKEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$115,668
MEGAN JACKSONEMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
40$100,380
ROBERT BROWNCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BILL CARIGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BRAD CATESVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVE COOKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
COREY COVERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LAUREL MARKLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES S NEITZKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BETH REICHERTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JASON SAYERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PAULA SCHOLZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARC STARKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MAT WHITEDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE FOXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RYAN KELSEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MELISSA MCCAREYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL HERMESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GINA BUCALOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANHA PAI PHDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTINE NEITZKEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
60$102,387
LYNETTE ROSATIVP OF FINANCE AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS
Officer
40$79,129
JACK BRENDAMOURBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT BROWNCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BILL CARIGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BRAD CATESVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVE COOKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
COREY COVERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER CHUNG MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LAUREL MARKLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES S NEITZKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BETH REICHERTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JASON SAYERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PAULA SCHOLZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARC STARKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MAT WHITEDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MIKE FOXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RYAN KELSEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MELISSA MCCAREYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL HERMESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GINA BUCALOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANHA PAI PHDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GREGORY VEHRSR DIR DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$123,379
CHRISTINE NEITZKEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$85,320
JACK BRENDAMOURBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT BROWNVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BILL CARIGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BRAD CATESVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVE COOKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
COREY COVERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DWANYE EMERSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JENNIFER CHUNG MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LAUREL MARKLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES S NEITZKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BETH REICHERTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON SAYERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PAULA SCHOLZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK STARKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MAT WHITEDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MIKE FOXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RYAN KELSEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MELISSA MCCAVEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL HERMESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
506 OAK ST, CINCINNATI, OH 45219-2507
Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
1515 BASS RD STE E, MACON GA 31210
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LYNETTE ROSATI, 506 OAK STREET, CINCINNATI, OH 45219
Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
Henry E Young, 300 Pinnacle Park, Macon GA 31216
Signed the 990
LYNETTE ROSATI, VP OF FINANCE AND BUSINESS
Phone
(513) 494-6474
Return prepared by
RUDLER PSC

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE OTHE DRAGONFLY FOUNDATION SUPPORTS FAMILIES OF PEDIATRIC CANCER PATIENTS BY; BUILDING A NETWORK THAT CONNECTS DRAGONFLY FAMILIES TO EACH OTHER AND THE COMMUNITY, PROVIDING PROGRAMS TO ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE, ENHANCING PROGRAMS IN PARTNER WITH CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS, PARTNERING ON PSYCHOSOCIAL RESEARCH WITH CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PATIENT AND FAMILY PROGRAMS: THE DRAGONFLY FOUNDATION'S PATIENT AND FAMILY PROGRAMS PROVIDE SUPPORT AND DISTRACTIONS TO HELP PATIENTS AND FAMILIES GET THROUGH THE DAY-TO-DAY STRUGGLES OF CANCER AND BLOOD DISEASES JOURNEYS. THIS LESSENS THE FINANCIAL AND EMOTIONAL BURDENS DURING ONE OF THE MOST DIFFICULT TIMES IN A FAMILY'S LIFE. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE:A)GIFTING FOR PATIENTS, SIBLINGS AND CAREGIVERS.B)ADOPT-A-FAMILY FOR THE HOLIDAYS.C)PATIENT AND FAMILY EVENTS WHICH ALLOW FAMILIES THE OPPORTUNITY TO SPEND QUALITY TIME TOGETHER AND TO CONNECT WITH OTHER FAMILIES FREE OF CHARGE.SEEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION.D)PATIENT RELATIONS TO PROVIDE A NETWORK THAT CONNECTS DRAGONFLY FAMILIES TO EACH OTHER AND TO THE COMMUNITY.E)URGENT NEEDS TO RELIEVE THE FINANCIAL STRESS ON EVERYDAY LIVING, IF NECESSARY.
    Expenses $1,018,536 · grants $295,053
  • HOSPITAL PROGRAMS: THE DRAGONFLY FOUNDATION'S HOSPITAL PROGRAMS PROVIDE PROGRAMS TO THE HOSPITALS WHICH ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE AND ENHANCE PROGRAMS IN PARTNERING CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE:A)BEADS OF COURAGE WHICH ALLOW PATIENTS TO MARK THE MILESTONES OF CANCER TREATMENT WITH A TANGIBLE MANIFESTATION OF THEIR EXPERIENCE THROUGH BEADS THEY RECEIVE FOR EACH MILESTONE THEY ACCOMPLISH DURING TREATMENT.B)CARE BAGS WHICH ARE CARE PACKAGES THAT MAKE HOSPITAL STAYS MORE COMFORTABLE AND PROVIDE RESOURCES AND EDUCATION UPON ADMISSION TO THE ONCOLOGY AND BONE MARROW UNITS.SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATIONC)I'M STILL ME WHICH IS A PROGRAM TO SUPPORT PATIENTS AND FAMILIES BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER HAIR LOSS AND OTHER PHYSICAL CHANGES THAT OCCUR DURING CANCER TREATMENT.D)HOSPITAL SUPPORT TO TAKE CARE OF HOSPITAL STAFF WHO TAKE CARE OF THESE PATIENTS EACH DAY.E)TECHNOLOGY WHICH ALLOWS PATIENTS AND FAMILIES ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY DURING CANCER TREATMENT.
    Expenses $238,939 · grants $36,701

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
27-3183929
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
2011
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,534,813
Income (IRS master file)
$2,437,530

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,807,021$1,552,440$4,534,813XML
990June 2024$2,192,016$1,322,989$4,383,041XML
990June 2023$2,464,953$1,762,164$3,383,910XML
990June 2022$2,264,730$1,777,657$2,725,648IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: Henry E Young
December 31, 2016≤ $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 27-3183929).

Questions about DRAGONFLY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of DRAGONFLY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DRAGONFLY FOUNDATION is 27-3183929.
Is DRAGONFLY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to DRAGONFLY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DRAGONFLY 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 DRAGONFLY 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 DRAGONFLY 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 DRAGONFLY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LYNETTE ROSATI.
Who are the officers and directors of DRAGONFLY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $117,661 (LYNETTE ROSATI, SENIOR VP OF FINANCE AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS).
How much revenue does DRAGONFLY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,807,021, expenses of $1,552,440 and total assets of $4,534,813 at year end.

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