To build applications that help public safety agencies inform and engage their citizens. Through the use of modern, location-aware mobile devices Pulsepoint builds applications that work with local public safety agencies to improve communications with citizens and off-duty professionals to help reduce the millions of annual deaths from sudden cardiac arrest.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
93¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$904K 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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $65K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
93%
of spending
Looks good: 93% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$904K
to officers and key staff · 32% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 32% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $20K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.7M
102% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 102% of assets; over 80%.
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
$2.9M
+6% vs prior year
Spent
$2.8M
To programs
93%
Net assets
−$35K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.9M
FY2023▲ +6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.4M
FY2021$2.4M
FY2022$2.7M
FY2023$2.9M
FY2024$3.1M
FY2025$3.6M
Expenses
$2.8M
FY2023▲ +6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.4M
FY2021$2.3M
FY2022$2.6M
FY2023$2.8M
FY2024$3.7M
FY2025$3.7M
Net assets
−$35K
FY2023▲ +70%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$228K
FY2021−$195K
FY2022−$117K
FY2023−$35K
FY2024−$706K
FY2025−$803K

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending June 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 Mar 2012.

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Where the money goes

93 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 93% · $2.6M Management & general 6% · $180K Fundraising 0% · $3K

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; $904K 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, Executive Dir.
$275,030Pt VII · Sec A
SVP Professional Services
$208,190Pt VII · Sec A
VP Community Engagement
$201,107Pt VII · Sec A
VP Communications
$189,178Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$6,000Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$6,000Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$6,000Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$6,000Pt VII · Sec A

Richard Price’s $325K as Exec. Director is at the 91st percentile of top reported officer pay among 3128 $1–10M health care 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 · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Richard Price$325,429$306,442$275,030$256,901$242,506$229,653
David Brown$236,888$251,481————
Kraig Erickson$245,197$229,876$201,107$188,464$182,074$169,147
Kimberly French$245,021$229,708$208,190$197,887$188,436$173,626
Charles D Boyle$232,700—————
Shannon Smith$229,811$215,377$189,178$177,181$167,284$157,538
Nicholas Cooper$213,585$185,023————
Charles Boyle—$130,500————

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

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1 program · $2.6M · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Development, Training and Awareness

Pulsepoint empowers cpr-trained citizens to help improve patient outcomes and save lives by reducing collapse-to-cpr and collapse-to-defibrillation times. Through the use of modern, location-aware mobile devices, pulsepoint is building applications that work with local public safety agencies to improve communications with citizens and…

$2.6Mprogram expense

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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
Group ReturnFY2024$20K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$20K
Grants paid · 6 grants · $85K · 2020–2024
Medic One FoundationWA · FY2024$10,000
Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical ServicesFY2022$10,000

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.9M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.8M
Investment incomeLn 3$24K
Money outPt IX
$2.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.6M
Managementcol C$180K
Fundraisingcol D$3K
Owns and owesPt X
−$35K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$1.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.7M
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A9
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.8M
Government grantsLn 1e$2.8M
Investment incomeLn 3$24K
Gains on assetsLn 7$7K
Total revenueLn 12$2.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$869
SavingsLn 2$1.4M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6K
Total assetsLn 16$1.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.7M
Net assetsLn 32−$35K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 517
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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$1.0M$1.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$233K$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8K$6K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M$1.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.6M$1.7M
Net assetsLn 32−$117K−$35K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$32K$32K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$324K$262K$59K$3K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.1M$1.1M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$29K$29K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$77K$77K$96$10
Payroll taxesLn 10$90K$88K$1K$141
Legal feesLn 11b$33K$33K
Accounting feesLn 11c$61K$61K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$51K$46K$5K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$200K$198K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$8K$2K$6K
Information technologyLn 14$206K$200K$7K
TravelLn 17$47K$45K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$215$215
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$6K$5K$160$14
InsuranceLn 23$50K$46K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$522K$522K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.8M$2.6M$180K$3K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $3.6M$3.7M−$97K−$803K 990 PDF
FY2024 $3.1M$3.7M−$620K−$706K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $2.9M$2.8M$82K−$35K 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.7M$2.6M$88K−$117K 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.4M$2.3M$127K−$195K 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.4M$2.4M$29K−$228K 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 J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $2,871,647 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,712,497$2,848,095
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,810$23,552
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,715,307$2,871,647
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $47,430$31,799
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,168,465$1,574,009
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,411,374$1,183,885
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,627,269$2,789,693
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $88,038$81,954
Part VI · Governance 6 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,871,647 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$2,839,400
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$8,695
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,848,095
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $16,393$16,393
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $7,159$7,159
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $23,552$2,871,647
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,789,693 across 17 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $31,799$31,799
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $261,784 · Management $59,414 · Fundraising $2,942$324,140
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,053,989$1,053,989
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $29,050$29,050
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $76,703 · Management $96 · Fundraising $10$76,809
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $88,465 · Management $1,415 · Fundraising $141$90,021
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $32,667$32,667
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $60,682$60,682
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $46,104 · Management $5,193$51,297
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $198,064 · Management $2,058$200,122
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,713 · Management $6,028$7,741
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $199,789 · Management $6,661$206,450
IX-17 TravelPrograms $45,378 · Management $1,562$46,940
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $215$215
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $5,371 · Management $160 · Fundraising $14$5,545
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $46,092 · Management $3,988$50,080
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $522,146$522,146
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,606,662 · Management $179,924 · Fundraising $3,107$2,789,693
Part X · Balance sheet $1,684,632 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $7,964$869
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,011,210$1,352,823
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $141,000$280,792
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $84,479$44,356
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $8,438$5,792
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $233,232$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,486,323$1,684,632
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $118,441$148,045
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $1,484,916$1,571,667
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,603,357$1,719,712
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$117,034−$35,080
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$117,034−$35,080
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,486,323$1,684,632
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$35,080 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,871,647
XI-2 Total expenses$2,789,693
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$81,954
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$117,034
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$35,080

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