Partnership for Cures FY2023 filing

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Chicago, IL501(c)(3)Medical ResearchEIN 20-3620169

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To help patients by raising funds to find, vet, finance & manage pilot human clinical research that repurposes drugs, devices & other products that deliver fast,safe, & affordable treatments for both common & rare disorders that DO not have a current effective treatment.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$184K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $799K a year · 34% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$184K
to officers and key staff · 14% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 14% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $924K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.3M
29% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 29% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.2M
+48% vs prior year
Spent
$1.3M
To programs
88%
Net assets
$3.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.2M
FY2023▲ +48%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.6M
FY2021$2.1M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$2.2M
FY2024$1.8M
FY2025$3.9M
Expenses
$1.3M
FY2023▲ +26%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.8M
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.6M
FY2025$1.3M
Net assets
$3.2M
FY2023▲ +38%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$1.9M
FY2022$2.3M
FY2023$3.2M
FY2024$3.4M
FY2025$6.0M

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending July 2023) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2005.

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Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $1.1M Management & general 8% · $107K Fundraising 3% · $43K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990; $184K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
President CEO
$183,750Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Barbara Goodman’s $205K as President and CEO is at the 59th percentile of top reported officer pay among 360 $1–10M medical research nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Barbara Goodman$205,320—$183,750———
Barbara Goodman—$195,750—$183,371$187,500$165,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Funds pilot research to find, vet, and manage drug repurposing for fast, safe, affordable treatments.

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1 program service account for $1.1M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2022.
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Repurposing research In its main area of focus, the organization catalyzes clinical trials testing approved therapies by finding and facilitating these proof-of-concept clinical trials that, when successful, catalyze follow-on funding for further trials and publications in order to allow broad patient use.

$1.1Mprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 63 grants · $4.7M · 2019–2024
University of ChicagoIL · FY2024$80,000
Washington UniversityMO · FY2024$60,000
University of California DavisFY2024$60,000
Northwestern UniversityIL · FY2024$20,000
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityFY2024$15,000
University of PittsburghPA · FY2023$70,000
Brigham Young UniversityUT · FY2023$60,000
Virginia Commonwealth UnivFY2023$59,996
Yale UniversityCT · FY2023$40,000
Colorado State UniversityFY2023$16,000
University of ChicagoIL · FY2022$82,000
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By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.2M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$107K
Other incomeLn 4–11$32K
Money outPt IX
$1.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$107K
Fundraisingcol D$43K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$4.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.3M
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$107K
Other incomeLn 4–11$32K
Gains on assetsLn 7$541
Total revenueLn 12$2.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$1.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K
Other assetsLn 15$35K
Total assetsLn 16$4.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.3M
Net assetsLn 32$3.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 675
Fiscal year endsHeaderJuly
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.5M$1.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$799K$3.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K$2K
Total assetsLn 16$3.5M$4.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.1M$1.3M
Net assetsLn 32$2.3M$3.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$662K$662K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$150K$150K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$184K$130K$35K$20K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$140K$99K$26K$15K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$17K$13K$3K$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$22K$16K$4K$2K
Management feesLn 11a$13K$8K$5K
Legal feesLn 11b$3K$2K$637$159
Accounting feesLn 11c$20K$15K$4K$1K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$3K$879$759
Office expensesLn 13$0
Information technologyLn 14$22K$2K$20K$160
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$36K$27K$7K$2K
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$4K$4K$135
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K$57$57
InsuranceLn 23$4K$3K$718$180
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$13K$12K$197$83
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.3M$1.1M$107K$43K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $3.9M$1.3M$2.6M$6.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.8M$1.6M$170K$3.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $2.2M$1.3M$909K$3.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.5M$1.0M$457K$2.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.1M$1.3M$859K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.6M$2.8M−$175K$1.0M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,206,690 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,067,538
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,067,538
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $106,218$106,218
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $541$541
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $32,393$32,393
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $139,152$2,206,690
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,297,473 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $662,461$662,461
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $149,980$149,980
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $129,506 · Management $34,553 · Fundraising $19,691$183,750
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $98,839 · Management $26,211 · Fundraising $14,736$139,786
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $12,636 · Management $3,311 · Fundraising $1,481$17,428
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $15,895 · Management $4,168 · Fundraising $2,285$22,348
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $8,022 · Management $5,124$13,146
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $2,391 · Management $637 · Fundraising $159$3,187
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $15,309 · Management $4,083 · Fundraising $1,021$20,413
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,078 · Management $879 · Fundraising $759$4,716
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,637 · Management $19,777 · Fundraising $160$21,574
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $27,337 · Management $7,290 · Fundraising $1,823$36,450
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $3,548 · Fundraising $135$3,683
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,158 · Management $57 · Fundraising $57$2,272
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,694 · Management $718 · Fundraising $180$3,592
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $12,407 · Management $197 · Fundraising $83$12,687
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,147,898 · Management $107,005 · Fundraising $42,570$1,297,473
Part X · Balance sheet $4,575,765 assets, 14 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,536,867$1,117,346
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $125,337$433,333
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $3,844$1,795
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,197$1,569
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $799,253$2,986,306
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $3,009$35,416
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,472,152$4,575,765
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $20,651$23,721
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $1,104,990$1,308,405
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,125,641$1,332,126
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $693,470$881,895
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,653,041$2,361,744
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,346,511$3,243,639
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,472,152$4,575,765
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,243,639 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,206,690
XI-2 Total expenses$1,297,473
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$909,217
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,346,511
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$12,464
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$375
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,243,639

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