To increase awareness of Dysautonomia within the medical community and the generalpublic and raise funds for dysautonomia research.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 200 volunteers and 8 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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FY2024 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $256K a year · 21% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$135K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
26 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 26.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $8K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$142K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% 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
$1.1M
-9% vs prior year
Spent
$1.2M
To programs
87%
Net assets
$2.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2024▼ -9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.1M
Expenses
$1.2M
FY2024▼ -2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$725K
FY2021$728K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.2M
Net assets
$2.6M
FY2024▼ -2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.7M
FY2021$2.2M
FY2022$2.7M
FY2023$2.7M
FY2024$2.6M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2017-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 2018.

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Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $1.1M Management & general 1% · $11K Fundraising 12% · $152K

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

7 people listed on the 990; $135K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President & CEO
$134,885Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer & CFO
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Lauren Stiles Jd’s $135K as President & CEO is at the 45th percentile of top reported officer pay among 733 $1–10M diseases & disorders 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Lauren Stiles Jd$134,885$131,250$131,250$131,250$124,615

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

Educates the public and medical professionals about dysautonomia, funding research.

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3 programs · $742K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Conferences to educate patients, caregivers and medicalprofessionals on dysautonomia conditions, treatments and research.

$273Kprogram expense
02

Advocacy Initiatives

Patient Support and Empowerment programs.

$254Kprogram expense
03

Providing research funding for projects at major University Research Centers.

$214Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$8K
Grants paid · 24 grants · $752K · 2020–2024
Individual RecipientFY2024$27,220
Regents of Univ of CaliforniaFY2024$25,000
Univsersity of TexasFY2023$50,000
University of UtahUT · FY2023$45,000
Regents of Univ of CaliforniaFY2023$30,200
Individual RecipientFY2023$25,000
University of ToledoFY2023$20,000
The MetrolhealthFY2023$15,000
Mary Hitchcock HospitalFY2023$15,000
Individual RecipientFY2023$15,000
Univsersity of TexasFY2022$50,000
Regents of Univ of CaliforniaFY2022$50,000
John Hopkins UniversityFY2022$50,000
University of ToledoFY2022$30,000
University of UtahUT · FY2022$25,000
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$874K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$159K
Investment incomeLn 3$97K
Money outPt IX
$1.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$11K
Fundraisingcol D$152K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.7M
Total assetsLn 16$2.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$142K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$874K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$172K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$159K
Investment incomeLn 3$97K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$266K
SavingsLn 2$2.4M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$24K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K
Other assetsLn 15$51K
Total assetsLn 16$2.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$142K
Net assetsLn 32$2.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
VolunteersI 6200
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.7M$2.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$19K$24K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K$2K
Total assetsLn 16$2.8M$2.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$104K$142K
Net assetsLn 32$2.7M$2.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$82K$82K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$29K$29K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$135K$112K$1K$22K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$394K$329K$5K$61K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$5K$5K$61$890
Payroll taxesLn 10$47K$39K$520$8K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$5K$4K$60$882
Accounting feesLn 11c$17K$12K$3K$2K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$346K$334K$60$12K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$2K$384
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K$15$227
Information technologyLn 14$44K$33K$1K$9K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$20K$17K$223$3K
TravelLn 17$34K$33K$1K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K$275
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$1K$221$143
InsuranceLn 23$5K$4K$47$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$43K$14K$33$29K
All other expensesLn 24e$278$230$3$45
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.2M$1.1M$11K$152K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $1.1M$1.2M−$104K$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.2M$1.2M−$20K$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.5M$1.0M$472K$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.1M$728K$405K$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.3M$725K$528K$1.7M 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 F · Foreign O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,111,068 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,118,815$874,033
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $116,462$159,245
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $552$96,769
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$14,486−$18,979
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,221,343$1,111,068
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $263,200$110,825
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $502,809$581,262
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $475,563$523,169
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,241,572$1,215,256
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$20,229−$104,188
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 $1,111,068 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$172,245
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$701,788
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$874,033
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $159,245$159,245
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $96,769$96,769
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events−$18,979
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $159,245 · Excluded from tax $96,769$1,111,068
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,215,256 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $81,582$81,582
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $29,243$29,243
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $111,955 · Management $1,349 · Fundraising $21,581$134,885
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $328,568 · Management $4,501 · Fundraising $60,898$393,967
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $4,506 · Management $61 · Fundraising $890$5,457
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $38,685 · Management $520 · Fundraising $7,748$46,953
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $4,500 · Management $60 · Fundraising $882$5,442
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $11,992 · Management $3,129 · Fundraising $2,349$17,470
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $334,360 · Management $60 · Fundraising $12,024$346,444
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,168 · Fundraising $384$2,552
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,183 · Management $15 · Fundraising $227$1,425
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $33,436 · Management $1,082 · Fundraising $9,360$43,878
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $16,726 · Management $223 · Fundraising $3,290$20,239
IX-17 TravelPrograms $33,077 · Fundraising $1,226$34,303
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,785 · Fundraising $275$2,060
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,154 · Management $221 · Fundraising $143$1,518
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,524 · Management $47 · Fundraising $1,337$4,908
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $13,591 · Management $33 · Fundraising $29,028$42,652
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $230 · Management $3 · Fundraising $45$278
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,052,265 · Management $11,304 · Fundraising $151,687$1,215,256
Part X · Balance sheet $2,744,118 assets, 20 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $488,642$265,878
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,239,260$2,385,875
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,714$15,921
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,322$1,804
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $18,585$23,640
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,500$51,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,754,023$2,744,118
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $101,387$92,218
X-25 Other liabilities$49,500
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $103,739$141,718
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,253,484$2,108,122
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $396,800$494,278
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,650,284$2,602,400
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,754,023$2,744,118
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,602,400 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,111,068
XI-2 Total expenses$1,215,256
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$104,188
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,650,284
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$4,904
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$51,400
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,602,400

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