The specific objectives and purposes of this corporation shall be: a) to promote increased awareness and education about the strength side of dyslexia through lectures, conferences, webinars, articles, social media, and other formats. (b) to encourage community support, education, and interaction among adult dyslexics, parents of Dyslexic children, students with dyslexia, and dyslexia professionals. (c) to promote research and education into the cognitive strengths associated with dyslexia as well as contribute to a better awareness of breadth of dyslexia presentations throughout the lifespan (d) to promote more dyslexia-friendly classrooms,workplaces, and communities. (e) to provide resources and practical help to individuals with dyslexia of all ages to help them achieve their fullest potential. (f) to expand and redefine our educational and research program from time to time as necessary to strengthen the Dyslexic community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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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
2 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $35K a year · 21% of revenue · last 3 filings
Fine: a surplus in 2 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.9 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $69K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
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
4
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$232K
+54% vs prior year
Spent
$150K
To programs
71%
Net assets
$107K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$232K
FY2023▲ +54%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$144K
FY2021$117K
FY2022$151K
FY2023$232K
FY2024$143K
FY2025$135K
Expenses
$150K
FY2023
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$150K
FY2024$103K
FY2025$150K
Net assets
$107K
FY2023▲ +334%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$49K
FY2021$20K
FY2022$25K
FY2023$107K
FY2024$146K
FY2025$130K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · 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 2013.

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

Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $106K Management & general 26% · $38K Fundraising 4% · $6K

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

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
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Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President &
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Fernette Eide’s $66K as President & is at the 49th percentile of top reported officer pay among 328 $100K–1M 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2022FY2021FY2020
Fernette Eide$66,000$36,000$72,000$70,000$59,950

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Dyslexic Advantage Brock Eide is a medical research nonprofit based in Edmonds, WA, formed in 2012.

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2 programs · $106K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Advanced organization's mission through monthly newsletter and premium magazine; college scholarship with 16 awardees; writing competition for children aged 8-16; operated website, and social media to provide information and support to dyslexic community.

$92Kprogram expense
02

Advanced organization's mission through monthly newsletter and premium magazine; college scholarship with 16 awardees; writing competition for children aged 8-16; operated website, and social media to provide information and support to dyslexic community.

$14Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$232K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$165K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$67K
Money outPt IX
$150K
Ln 25
Programscol B$106K
Managementcol C$38K
Fundraisingcol D$6K
Owns and owesPt X
$107K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$12K
Total assetsLn 16$114K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$165K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$67K
Total revenueLn 12$232K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$12K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$12K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K
Other assetsLn 15$100K
Total assetsLn 16$114K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
Net assetsLn 32$107K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 612
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$30K$12K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K$2K
Total assetsLn 16$33K$114K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K$8K
Net assetsLn 32$25K$107K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$72K$62K$6K$4K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$22K$19K$2K$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$6K$5K$537$298
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$16K$14K$1K$797
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$15K$15K
TravelLn 17$4K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$609$609
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$5K$1K$4K
All other expensesLn 24e$735$735
Total functional expensesLn 25$150K$106K$38K$6K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $135K$150K−$16K$130K 990 PDF
FY2024 $143K$103K$39K$146K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $232K$150K$82K$107K 990 PDF
FY2022 $151K$25K 990 PDF
FY2021 $117K$20K 990 PDF
FY2020 $144K$49K 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 FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $232,482 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $61,367$165,268
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $90,044$67,414
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$200−$200
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $151,211$232,482
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $98,456$99,928
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $48,252$50,241
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $146,708$150,169
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $4,503$82,313
Part VI · Governance 4 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $232,482 across 4 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $1,326 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$165,268
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$165,268
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Excluded from tax $65,888$65,888
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$200 · Excluded from tax $67,414$232,482
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $150,169 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $61,920 · Management $6,480 · Fundraising $3,600$72,000
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $18,888 · Management $1,977 · Fundraising $1,098$21,963
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,130 · Management $537 · Fundraising $298$5,965
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $5,013$5,013
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $13,705 · Management $1,434 · Fundraising $797$15,936
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $3,326$3,326
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $14,843$14,843
IX-17 TravelPrograms $4,489$4,489
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $609$609
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,015 · Management $4,275$5,290
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $735$735
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $105,882 · Management $38,494 · Fundraising $5,793$150,169
Part X · Balance sheet $114,150 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $29,568$11,525
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $800$600
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,377$2,025
X-15 Other assets$100,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $33,022$114,150
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $8,472$7,639
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $8,472$7,639
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $24,550$106,511
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $24,550$106,511
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $33,022$114,150
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $106,511 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$232,482
XI-2 Total expenses$150,169
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$82,313
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$24,550
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$352
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$106,511

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