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Mice Against Ticks Inc

Mice Against Ticks Inc (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $350,000 to it, the largest being RAINWATER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($350,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$250
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$350k
Net assets
$313k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 100%
01What it does

What Mice Against Ticks Inc does

Mission

Prevent tick-borne diseases by supporting efforts to utilize immune white-footed mice.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. We generated the first Lyme-immune laboratory mice bred them through multiple generations and began testing them to confirm that their immunity to Lyme disease was heritable.

    $0 spent

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($85k) Expenses 100 ($182k) Net assets 100 ($102k)2020 Revenue 411 ($350k) Expenses 23 ($42k) Net assets 401 ($411k)2021 Revenue 0 ($250) Expenses 65 ($118k) Net assets 286 ($293k)2022 Revenue 193 ($164k) Expenses 28 ($51k) Net assets 397 ($406k)2023 Revenue 0 ($250) Expenses 20 ($37k) Net assets 361 ($370k)2024 Revenue 0 ($250) Expenses 31 ($57k) Net assets 306 ($313k)
201920202021202220232024
Revenue (0)Expenses (31)Net assets (306)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $284k to $502k (+77%).

$284k
$502k
$387k
$409k
$370k
$313k
201920202021202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of Mice Against Ticks Inc’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 12,214 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

−$97k
’19
$308k
’20
−$118k
’21
$114k
’22
−$37k
’23
−$56k
’24
145
months of
reserve
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'20
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of Mice Against Ticks Inc’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

Mice Against Ticks Inc draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Massachusetts, across 1 state in all.

TX

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Mice Against Ticks Inc's revenue fell 100% between 2019 and 2024.

Operating margin−22512% · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−69% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,898 health nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

Organizations like Mice Against Ticks Inc

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Massachusetts

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Mice Against Ticks Inc?
Mice Against Ticks Inc (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $350,000 to it, the largest being RAINWATER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($350,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Mice Against Ticks Inc have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $350,000 in grants to Mice Against Ticks Inc.
Who is the largest funder of Mice Against Ticks Inc?
RAINWATER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $350,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Mice Against Ticks Inc find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2019–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing