Mission
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO ASSIST SPECIAL NEEDS INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM GENETIC DISORDERS SUCH AS RUBENSTEINTAYBI SYNDROME; AND TO CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATIONS WITH SIMILAR OBJECTIVES.
Public Charity
SPECIAL FRIENDS FOUNDATION INC
SPECIAL FRIENDS FOUNDATION INC, of DREXEL HILL, PA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $3.8M in revenue, $3.4M in expenses, $4.9M in total assets. 25 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $538K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 113374927
DREXEL HILL, PA
Medical Research N.E.C.
NTEE: H99
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$3.8M
Total Expenses$3.4M
Total Assets$4.9M
Grant Records25
Funding Total$538K
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at Special Friends Foundation Inc
How Special Friends Foundation Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.
$74
Programs
the work itself
$26
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $74 for programs
$74
Special Friends Foundation is dedicated to providing resources and solutions for individuals of all ages with special needs
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$75,250
$15,000
HUMAN SERVICES
$11,000
MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES
$10,000
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$7,500
Showing up to 5 of 25 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Brian Musso
VICE PRESIDE
Carol Garavente
PRESIDENT
Chris Garavente
TREASURER
Craig Binetti
BOARD MEMBER
George Olvany
BOARD MEMBER
Jacqueline Garavente
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.8M | $3.4M | $4.9M |
| 2023 | $3.4M | $2.8M | $4.5M |
| 2022 | $2.5M | $1.9M | $4.0M |
| 2020 | $798K | $606K | $1.6M |
| 2019 | $675K | $545K | $1.0M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $675K to $3.8M (+459%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.