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EIN 11-3374927

Special Friends Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
52
City
Drexel Hill
State
Pennsylvania
Year formed
1997
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
H00: Medical Research: General
Description
The Special Friends Foundation assists individuals with special needs and their families who suffer from genetic disorders such as Rubensteintaybi Syndrome. They work to contribute to organizations with similar objectives, providing resources and solutions for people of all ages. The foundation's adult service division offers group homes and day services while their family services division supports families in need.
Total revenues
$2,546,851
2022
Total expenses
$1,946,981
2022
Total assets
$3,952,591
2022
Num. employees
52
2022

Program areas at Special Friends Foundation

Special Friends Foundation is dedicated to providing resources and solutions for individuals of all ages with Special needs. Adult service division provides group homes and day services, and the family services division. The mission of Special Friends adult servics division is to support individuals with developmental disabilities to acheive greater independence and enhanced quality of life. The family services division began over 20 years ago and has assisted children and their families challenged by rare genetic disorders and other Special needs, particulary rubinstein tyabi syndrome (rts).

Who funds Special Friends Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$66,500
Schwab Charitable FundHealth$30,000
The Ayco Charitable FoundationMedical / Public Services$10,000
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at Special Friends Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Chris GaraventePresident$0
Carol GaraventeVice President$0
Craig BinettiTreasurer / Board Member$0
Leslie RestanoSecretary$0
Brandon SachsPast Treasurer$0

Financials for Special Friends Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$220,048
Program services$2,297,592
Investment income and dividends$40
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$29,171
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,546,851

Form 990s for Special Friends Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-12-08990View PDF
2022-122023-11-16990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122022-07-28990View PDF
2019-122021-04-05990View PDF
...and 12 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc
July 16, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 5, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersMedical research organizationsCharities
Issues
Health
Characteristics
Conducts researchFundraising eventsGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
928 Lindale Ave
Drexel Hill, PA 19026
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
County
Delaware County, PA
Website URL
specialfriends.org/ 
Phone
(215) 375-0314
IRS details
EIN
11-3374927
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1997
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
H00: Medical Research: General
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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