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HEALING BUDDIES INC

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HEALING BUDDIES INC

EIN 33-1114811 · Patient & Family Support (E86)

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What they do

LIFESPARK CANCER RESOURCES PROVIDES PEACE and HEALING for INDIVIDUALS WITH CANCER and THEIR CAREGIVERS. REIKI and HEALING TOUCH SESSIONS ARE OFFERED AT NO COST. IN AN INFORMAL SURVEY of 35 PATIENTS AT THE ANSCHUTZ CANCER CENTER, PARTICIPANTS REPORTED ANXIETY and STRESS DECREASED BY TWO-THIRDS and PAIN DECREASED BY ONE-THIRD AFTER A SINGLE SESSION. LIFESPARKS SERVICE AREA is THE COLORADO FRONT RANGE FROM FT. COLLINS to COLORADO SPRINGS. SESSIONS ARE PROVIDED AT PARTNER LOCATIONS INCLUDING UCHEALTH ANSCHUTZ CANCER CENTER, UCHEALTH HIGHLANDS RANCH HOSPITAL, UCHEALTH POUDRE VALLEY HOSPITAL, DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER, and NUMEROUS CHURCHES and SPAS. REMOTE SESSIONS ARE AVAILABLE ANYWHERE IN THE US. LIFESPARK ALSO COLLABORATES ON RESEARCH INITIATIVES to EVALUATE THE BENEFITS of REIKI and HEALING TOUCH for INDIVIDUALS WITH CANCER.

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Of every $100 spent, about $72.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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72.8%of expenses went to mission workForm 990 program services
8.5%of expenses went to managementOffice and general costs
18.7%of expenses went to fundraisingCosts of asking for donations

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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Revenue$156,022
Expenses$145,184
Assets$78,654

How reported expenses were divided

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Mission workProgram services72.8%of expenses
ManagementOffice and general costs8.5%of expenses
FundraisingAsking for donations18.7%of expenses

Mission work is the Form 990 category called program services. These are the organization’s reported accounting categories, not an independent measure of results.

About this charity

Recognized since
January 2006
Location
13515 W 74TH PL, ARVADA, CO 80005-2813
County
Jefferson
In care of
SANDY PRIESTER

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