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EIN 87-1370961

Worth the Wait

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Westerville
State
Ohio
Year formed
2021
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
E60: Health Support Services
Description
Worth the Wait pays grants to fund fertility preservation and fertility services for young adult cancer survivors aiming to begin a family, such as egg/embryo/sperm freezing, IUI, IVF, surrogacy or adoption.
Total revenues
$160,438
2023
Total expenses
$134,010
2023
Total assets
$162,222
2023
Num. employees
0
2021

Program areas at Worth the Wait

Grant to family for adoption expenses

Who funds Worth the Wait

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Schwab Charitable FundPublic, Societal Benefit$44,700
Columbus FoundationHealth$10,750
The Westfield Insurance FoundationGeneral Operating Support$4,500
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Worth the Wait

NameTitleCompensation
Michael SchererChief Visionary$0
Megan SchererExecutive Director$15,000

Financials for Worth the Wait

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$159,755
Program services$0
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$683
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$160,438

Form 990s for Worth the Wait

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-06990EZView PDF
2022-122023-05-10990EZView PDF
2021-122022-05-04990PFView PDF
Data update history
July 13, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $4,000 from The Char and Chuck Fowler Family Foundation
December 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $12,000 from Columbus Foundation
July 8, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
June 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersPublic health orgsHealth organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Conducts researchTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
6347 Lake Trail Dr
Westerville, OH 43082
Metro area
Columbus, OH
County
Delaware County, OH
Website URL
worththewaitcharity.com/ 
IRS details
EIN
87-1370961
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2021
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
E60: Health Support Services
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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