EIN 84-2299018

The Kindness Project

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
City
Year formed
2019
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
The Kindness Project offers free essential resources and enrichment opportunities to youth in foster care. The organization supplies clothing, shoes, furniture, and other necessary items to children in the foster care system as they are placed in homes. By providing new or gently used clothing and supplies, The Kindness Project aims to improve the lives of these children.
Total revenues
$302,432
2022
Total expenses
$130,244
2022
Total assets
$793,403
2022
Num. employees
2
2022

Program areas at The Kindness Project

The Kindness exchangewe supply clothing, shoes, furniture and other essential items free of charge as youth in The foster care system are placed in their homes. By provising children with new or gently used clothing and other supplies, we hope to raise their self-esteem and confidence in any circumstance. Youth can visit and have a choice in what they want to wear and play with.we hope to defray any finanical burden, especially in emergency placement situations, where buying items like cribs, strollers, car seats and diapers can add up very quickly.our Kindness connections program provides enrichment opportunities and new experiences such as free swimming lessons, dance classes, music and art classes, sports experiences, free summer camp connections, family activities and support groups. These free offerings allow foster youth to have equal opportunity to participate in typical childhood activities without The concern of financial burden on their foster families.

Who funds The Kindness Project

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
PayPal Giving FundGeneral Support$65,283
Paragano Family Foundation 5484-05-42General Operating Support$10,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$6,100
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at The Kindness Project

NameTitleCompensation
Jenae HoltzhaferExecutive Director$55,260
Michelle BitnerTreasurer$0
Diane McAloonBoard Secretary$0
Brittany Karoly, Esq.Board Vice President$0
Angie GillenBoard Member$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for The Kindness Project

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$273,773
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
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$23,613
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$5,046
Total revenues$302,432

Form 990s for The Kindness Project

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122024-03-07990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF

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Data update history
May 28, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,100 from AmazonSmile Foundation
November 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $65,283 from PayPal Giving Fund
July 27, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
Human servicesChildren
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4752 Mill Rd
Emmaus, PA 18049
Metro area
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
County
Lehigh County, PA
Website URL
mykindnessproject.org/ 
Phone
(484) 232-9674
IRS details
EIN
84-2299018
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2019
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P00: Human Services: General
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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