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- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.2Mrevenue
FY2025 · +233% in 3 yrs9staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin27.7%
Months of reserve8.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+17.8%
Middle half of peersMedianALS Hope
Where the money goes FY2025 · $889k spent
Programs$723k81%Management and general$121k14%Fundraising$45k5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
11 of 11 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 18% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort44funders
$94ka year, last 3 years
19%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Gitlin Family FoundationSince FY2018$12k$12k$12k$15k$15k$15kThe Vincent J and Diane R Pappas Family FoundationStopped after FY2021$14k$18k$5k–The Joseph and Carolyn Demarco Foundation IncOn and off$25kGitlin Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$2k$2k$2k$2k$5k$5k$5kHorowitz Family FoundationSince FY2022$5k$10kArthur and Joan Weisberg Family Foundation IncNew in FY2023$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$15k$32k$25k$53k$91k21 other fundersUp to $6k a year each$1k$600$2k$1k$8k$5k$8k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped