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EIN 46-1884981

Racing for Orphans with Down Syndro Ome (RODS)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
13
City
Lehi
State
Utah
Year formed
2013
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
P31: Adoption
Description
Racing for Orphans with Down Syndrome inspires families to adopt children with special needs or unique circumstances. Rods Heroes creates and distributes inspiring content of children in need of adoption, both domestically and internationally. They travel to meet the children and host events to promote adoption.
Also known as...
Rods Heroes
Total revenues
$651,333
2023
Total expenses
$850,713
2023
Total assets
$751,193
2023
Num. employees
13
2023

Program areas at RODS

Rods Heroes creates and distributes inspiring content of children in need of adoption in the hopes of inspiring families to answer the call to adopt. This includes both domestic and international travel to meet the children. Rods Heroes hosts events to promote awareness for down syndrome and the blessing of having a loved one in a family and community that has down syndrome.

Grants made by RODS

GranteeAmount
Madison Adoption Associates (MAA)$33,073

Who funds Racing for Orphans with Down Syndro Ome (RODS)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Invest in Others Charitable FoundationAward Honoree$60,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$21,306
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$11,744
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at RODS

NameTitleCompensation
Michael McKnightExecutive Director$82,056
Holly FjeldstedDirector of Development$102,800
Brady MurrayPresident and Founder$0
Teresa MaySecretary$0
Corey MeurerTreasurer$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for RODS

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$637,549
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$13,784
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$651,333

Form 990s for RODS

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-01990View PDF
2022-122023-05-26990View PDF
2021-122022-09-09990View PDF
2020-122021-06-01990View PDF
2019-122020-11-18990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $60,000 from Invest in Others Charitable Foundation
August 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 8, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersHuman service organizationsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
HealthHuman servicesChildrenDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Conducts researchTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2901 W Blue Grass Blvd Ste 320
Lehi, UT 84043
Metro area
Provo-Orem, UT
County
Utah County, UT
Website URL
rods.org/ 
Phone
(407) 373-9029
IRS details
EIN
46-1884981
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2013
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P31: Adoption
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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