The Sudc Foundation EIN 46-5008779

The Sudc Foundation

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Supports families and funds research to prevent childhood deaths from sudden unexplained causes. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $847K in revenue, $1.1M in expenses, and $1.2M in net assets.Pt I

Founded
2014
Type
Public foundation / grantmaker · Foundations & Grantmakers
Location
Roseland, NJ
Website
www.sudc.org
Filings
6 on file (2020–2025)
Revenue
$847KFY2025
Expenses
$1.1M
Net assets
$1.2M
People
12
Filings
6
Updates
0
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EIN  46-5008779 Public foundation / grantmaker Roseland, NJ Founded 2014
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Supports families and funds research to prevent childhood deaths from sudden unexplained causes.
Leadership
Tina Lee · Chief Executive Officer · $138K
Money in and out
$847K revenue, $1.1M expenses
Bottom line
67% program efficiency
Grants paid & assets · FY2025
Total revenue
$847K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$1.1M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$1.2M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$269K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.67 Management & general $0.09 Fundraising $0.24
Program efficiency
67%
of spending reaches programs▲ +5% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
13.4mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▼ -16% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
-32%
revenue over expenses, this year▼ -378% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990
Revenue
$847K
FY2025▼ -15%
Expenses
$1.1M
FY2025▲ +5%
Total assets
$1.3M
FY2025▼ -15%
Total liabilities
$58K
FY2025▲ +75%
Total revenue
$847K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$1.1M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$1.2M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$269K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$1.3M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B67%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 310
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 410
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $750K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
01

Research

We fund, endorse, and participate in research to improve the understanding of sudc.

$324Kprogram expense
02

Family Services

The sudc foundation serves those affected by sudc by providing personalized care and cultivating a community of support for bereaved families so no one grieves alone. The sudc foundation also ensures that families receive a comprehensive, equitable, and standardized death investigation for their child.

$300Kprogram expense
03

Raise Awareness

The sudc foundation raises sudc awareness in the community through our ambassador program. Sudc awareness month was honored through 38 us state proclamations, 3 local proclamations, and 149 landmarks were illuminated.

$126Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CThe Sudc Foundation
EINHdr · item D46-5008779
Principal addressHdr · item CRoseland, NJ
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.sudc.org
Year of formationHdr · item L2014
State of legal domicileHdr · item MNJ
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFFoundations & Grantmakers (T90)
Ruling yearIRS BMFSep 2014

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a10
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b10
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Chief Executive Officer
$137,960Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Philanthropy Officer
$95,000Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Tina Lee’s $138K as Chief Executive Officer is at the 95th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1263 $100K–1M philanthropy & grantmaking 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2020
Tina Lee$137,960$132,312
Elizabeth Milliken$95,000$91,800
Lorraine Caffrey$2,503

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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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$505K · 60%
Other revenue$294K · 35%
Investment income$48K · 6%
Contributions & grants60%$505K
Other revenue35%$294K
Investment income6%$48K
Total revenueLn 12$847K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.67 Management & general $0.09 Fundraising $0.24
Program services67%$750K
Management & general9%$100K
Fundraising24%$267K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.1M

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$640K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$58K
Total net assetsLn 32$1.2M
Months of cash on handcomputed6.9

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $1.2M · Operating expenses/yr $1.1M
13.4 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $750K · Total expenses $1.1M
67%
Management & General
Management & general $100K · Total expenses $1.1M
9%
Fundraising
Fundraising $267K · Total expenses $1.1M
24%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $206K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $684K
$0.30 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $505K · Total revenue $847K
60%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $847K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $847K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $48K · Total revenue $847K
+6%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $1.1M
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $847K · Prior year $995K
-15%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $949K · FY2025 $847K
-2%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $1.2M · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $847K · Expenses $1.1M
-32%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $1.3M
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $1.2M · Total assets $1.3M
96%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $608K · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $1.3M
47%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Tina Lee · Reported title CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER · Highest reported compensation $138K · Total expenses $1.1M
12%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $601K · Total expenses $1.1M
54%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 67%
Overhead ratio 9%
Fundraising cost ratio 53%
Revenue growth -15%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$6K
Grants paid · 5 grants · $1.4M · 2020–2025
NYU Langone Health SystemNY · FY2025$291,108
NYU Langone Health SystemNY · FY2023$215,000
NYU Langone Health SystemNY · FY2022$352,019
NYU Langone Health SystemNY · FY2021$275,000
NYU Langone Health SystemNY · FY2020$285,000

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$847K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$995K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$892K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$1.1M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$1.1M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$949K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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