Nonprofit · EIN 88-0405506
CHILDRENS HEART FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · HENDERSON, NV 89052
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $540,388 | $651,676 | -$111,288 | $735,484 | $57,442 | $678,042 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $491,469 | $627,097 | -$135,628 | $869,256 | $79,926 | $789,330 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $502,237 | $470,900 | $31,337 | $987,656 | $62,698 | $924,958 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $520,653
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $19,735
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $121,039
- Other salaries and wages
- $149,403
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $286,854
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $13,647
- Program services (functional)
- $528,484
- Management and general (functional)
- $61,227
- Fundraising (functional)
- $61,965
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $869,256
- Total assets, end of year
- $735,484
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $57,442
- Net assets, end of year
- $678,042
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,667
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $669,253
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $8,789
- Gross receipts
- $800,916
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 150
- Year formed
- 1998
- State of legal domicile
- NV
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELISSA CIPRIANO | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $121,038 |
| TIFFANEE DALTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| PIPER FORGIONE | 1ST VICE PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MOLLIE STEWART | 2ND VICE PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LAWRENCE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DAWN YOUNG CRUZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| STEVE EISEN | EX-OFFICIO O Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANCINE SANCHEZ | IMM PAST PRE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR UMA DESAI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEITH EVERETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRYAN FORGIONE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMANDA KELLER-PARKER PHR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR TINA KWAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOEY MOTT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON NAUGLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LELA PALSGROVE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER PERROOTS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEELY RATAJCZYK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELISSA CIPRIANO | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $116,178 |
| TIFFANEE DALTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| PIPER FORGIONE | 1ST VICE CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JOHN STEWART | 2ND VICE CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LAWRENCE MBA PHR | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DAWN YOUNG CRUZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| FRANCINE SANCHEZ | IMMEDIATE PA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE EISEN | EX-OFFICIO O Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRYAN FORGIONE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMANDA KELLER-PARKER PHR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR TINA KWAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOEY MOTT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CINDI NAUGLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON NAUGLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LELA PALSGROVE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER PERROOTS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEELY RATAJCZYK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MOLLIE STEWART | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELISSA CIPRIANO | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $109,050 |
| TIFFANEE DALTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| PIPER FORGIONE | 1ST VICE CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JOHN STEWART | 2ND VICE CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LAWRENCE MBA PHR | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| FRANCINE SANCHEZ | IMMEDIATE PA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE EISEN | EX-OFFICIO O Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRYAN FORGIONE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMANDA KELLER-PARKER PHR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR TINA KWAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOEY MOTT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CINDI NAUGLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON NAUGLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LELA PALSGROVE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEANNA PAQUETTE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEELY RATAJCZYK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MOLLIE STEWART | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAWN YOUNG CRUZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2990 SUNRIDGE HEIGHTS PKWY, HENDERSON, NV 89052-4467
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DAWN YOUNG CRUZ, 2990 SUNRIDGE HEIGHTS PKWY STE 160, LAS VEGAS, NV 89052
- Signed the 990
- DAWN YOUNG CRUZ, TREASURER
- Phone
- (702) 780-1414
- Website
- WWW.CHFN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ELLSWORTH & STOUT CPAS
Mission
TO IMPROVE THE CARE AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN IN NEVADA WHO ARE BORN WITH OR DEVELOP HEART PROBLEMS.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES IN MEDICAL CRISIS, WHO HAVE CHILDREN DIAGNOSED WITH CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE. IN ADDITION, PROVIDE CAREFREE CAMP EXPERIENCE FOR CHILDREN WITH HEART CONDITIONS AND EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY ISSUES.Expenses $528,484
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 88-0405506
- 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
- 2001
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Voluntary health associations and medical disciplines (G43)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $735,484
- Income (IRS master file)
- $800,916
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $540,388 | $651,676 | $735,484 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $491,469 | $627,097 | $869,256 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $502,237 | $470,900 | $987,656 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $652,028 | $452,487 | $948,375 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 88-0405506).
Questions about CHILDRENS HEART FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of CHILDRENS HEART FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILDRENS HEART FOUNDATION is 88-0405506.
- Is CHILDRENS HEART FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
- Are donations to CHILDRENS HEART FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHILDRENS HEART 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 CHILDRENS HEART FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CHILDRENS HEART FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CHILDRENS HEART FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DAWN YOUNG CRUZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHILDRENS HEART FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $121,038 (MELISSA CIPRIANO, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does CHILDRENS HEART FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $540,388, expenses of $651,676 and total assets of $735,484 at year end.
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