RESEARCH FOR THE KIDS RESEARCH FOR THE KIDS A LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DRIVEN BY THE TRAGEDY AND HOPE TO REMEMBER SARAH REISS AND TO HONOR MATTHEW WESSELS. ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS ANNUAL POKER RUN (RIDE/DRIVE) DIRECTLY BENEFIT PEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOR AND HEART DEFECTS RESEARCH PROGRAMS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA STEAD FAMILY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL. ITS PERSONAL. WE NEED CURES.
RESEARCH FOR THE KIDS has received 8 grants from 5 known foundation funders. Revenue decreased from $310,348 in 2024 to $228,206 in 2025. Most recent reported revenue: $228,206.
Annual Revenue
$228,206
Known Funders
5
Grants Received
8
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $228,206 | $236,197 | $10,323 |
| 2024 | $310,348 | $318,761 | $18,314 |
| 2023 | $338,898 | $324,363 | $26,727 |
| 2022 | $352,040 | $358,793 | $12,192 |
| 2021 | $314,788 | $315,493 | $16,502 |
| 2020 | $93,264 | $83,182 | $17,207 |
| 2019 | $223,674 | $223,970 | $7,125 |
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BERNARD, IA
BOSTON, MA
BERNARD, IA
BERNARD, IA
CUBA CITY, WI
CUBA CITY, WI
SEATTLE, WA
MADISON, WI
Key Personnel
From 2025 IRS 990 filing
AMANDA WESSELS
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MIKE SENDT
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MISSY SENDT
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MOLLY KLUESNER
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JULIE MCCLAIN
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ABBEY MCCLAIN
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