Ms run the US is dedicated to raising awareness and funds for those living with multiple sclerosis (ms) - to provide hope, to aid those living with disability from the disease and to support research to stop IT.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
47¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 45 volunteers and 7 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $20K a year · 8% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
47%
of spending
Concern: 47% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$58K
to officers and key staff · 12% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 12% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.7 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $57K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$8K
7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 7% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$459K
+64% vs prior year
Spent
$472K
To programs
47%
Net assets
$109K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$459K
FY2025▲ +64%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$79K
FY2021$46K
FY2022$281K
FY2023$241K
FY2024$280K
FY2025$459K
Expenses
$472K
FY2025▲ +48%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$3K
FY2021$8K
FY2022$359K
FY2023$344K
FY2024$318K
FY2025$472K
Net assets
$109K
FY2025▼ -10%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$325K
FY2021$342K
FY2022$262K
FY2023$159K
FY2024$121K
FY2025$109K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending September 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2009.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

47 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 47% · $221K Management & general 35% · $163K Fundraising 19% · $88K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $58K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$57,666Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Ashley Schneider$57,666$32,130$16,072$38,507

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Raises awareness and funds to help people with multiple sclerosis and support research.

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3 programs · $109K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

America's longest relay run is a 3,260-MILE, coast-to-coast relay completed by approximately 21 runners over 19 weeks. Participants raise awareness and funds for multiple sclerosis while engaging communities across the united states through education, storytelling, and outreach.

$89Kprogram expense
02

Team endurance relay teams participate in organized team race events to increase environment where they build resilience, discover purpose, and inspire hope through shared challenge, awareness of MS and engage new supporters through endurance sport.

$10Kprogram expense
03

MS run athletes partner with MS run the us as ambassadors who use their athletic platforms to educate communities about MS, inspire healthy living, and increase visibility of the organization's mission.

$10Kprogram expense

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
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$57K
Grants paid · 12 grants · $403K · 2021–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$9,635
Unitemized GrantFY2023$66,223
Unitemized GrantFY2022$67,698
Unitemized GrantFY2021$114,498

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$459K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$465K
Investment incomeLn 3$208
Money outPt IX
$472K
Ln 25
Programscol B$221K
Managementcol C$163K
Fundraisingcol D$88K
Owns and owesPt X
$109K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$108K
Total assetsLn 16$116K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$465K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$19K
Investment incomeLn 3$208
Total revenueLn 12$459K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$29K
SavingsLn 2$79K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$108K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$116K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
Net assetsLn 32$109K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 645
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$119K$108K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$124K$116K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K$8K
Net assetsLn 32$121K$109K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$20K$20K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$10K$10K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$132K$63K$33K$36K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$88K$20K$55K$13K
Payroll taxesLn 10$17K$6K$7K$4K
Legal feesLn 11b$20$20
Accounting feesLn 11c$39K$39K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$21K$3K$5K$14K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$20K$16K$3K$688
Office expensesLn 13$11K$8K$2K$17
Information technologyLn 14$11K$1K$5K$5K
OccupancyLn 16$4K$4K
TravelLn 17$56K$51K$5K$560
InsuranceLn 23$7K$2K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$36K$19K$2K$15K
Total functional expensesLn 25$472K$221K$163K$88K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $459K$472K−$12K$109K 990 PDF
FY2024 $280K$318K−$38K$121K 990 PDF
FY2023 $241K$344K−$103K$159K 990 PDF
FY2022 $281K$359K−$78K$262K 990 PDF
FY2021 $46K$8K$38K$342K 990 PDF
FY2020 $79K$3K$76K$325K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $459,442 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $353,243$464,955
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $313$208
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$73,354−$5,721
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $280,202$459,442
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $86,223$29,635
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $143,203$235,935
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $88,889$206,183
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $318,315$471,753
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$38,113−$12,311
Part VI · Governance 6 of 7 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $459,442 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$18,784
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$446,171
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$464,955
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $208$208
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$7,232−$7,232
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $1,511$1,511
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,511 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$7,024$459,442
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $471,753 across 15 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $20,000$20,000
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $9,635$9,635
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $63,346 · Management $32,539 · Fundraising $35,654$131,539
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $19,615 · Management $54,965 · Fundraising $13,226$87,806
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,304 · Management $6,590 · Fundraising $3,696$16,590
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $20$20
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $38,728$38,728
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $3,000 · Management $4,857 · Fundraising $13,506$21,363
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $16,323 · Management $3,401 · Fundraising $688$20,412
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $8,389 · Management $2,288 · Fundraising $17$10,694
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,388 · Management $4,512 · Fundraising $5,089$10,989
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $3,928$3,928
IX-17 TravelPrograms $51,285 · Management $4,648 · Fundraising $560$56,493
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,190 · Management $5,015$7,205
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $19,133 · Management $2,006 · Fundraising $15,212$36,351
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $220,608 · Management $163,497 · Fundraising $87,648$471,753
Part X · Balance sheet $116,211 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $50$28,566
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $118,772$79,110
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $5,113$8,535
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $124,500$116,211
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,607$7,629
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,607$7,629
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $120,893$108,582
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $124,500$116,211
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $108,582 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$459,442
XI-2 Total expenses$471,753
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$12,311
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$120,893
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$108,582

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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